Bridgwater2 days ago'Surprise' as asylum seekers told to move out of hotelAsylum seekers living in the hotel in North Petherton are expected to leave by the end of July.2 days ago2 days agoHow does a blind person train for a marathon?Wayne Pope has been training alone but will need a guide to help him along the course in London on Sunday.2 days ago3 days ago'Pioneering' message that changed the worldBridgwater to mark 100th anniversary of the first transatlantic shortwave telecommunication link.3 days ago15 Apr 2026New sports pitch damaged by 'senseless vandalism'The multi-use game area needs repairing just days after it was opened, Bridgwater Town Council said.15 Apr 202614 Apr 2026Colleges get slice of £175m skills fundingThe institutions will become centres in defence, digital technology, clean energy and manufacturing.14 Apr 202614 Apr 2026Carnivals call for government help as costs riseOrganisers of the famous events say their operations are becoming more expensive as donations fall.14 Apr 20268 Apr 2026Community project to continue despite lack of fundsThe trustees hope the arts project will continue as a voluntary organisation. 8 Apr 20268 Apr 2026Volunteers needed to help improve deprived areasResidents are being asked what they want the up to £20m funding to spent on in Bridgwater.8 Apr 202625 Mar 2026What's next for defunct nuclear site Hinkley A?Locals are being asked if they want the site to become a solar farm, parkland, or a leisure centre.25 Mar 2026...