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Works on Albert Street Cutting, Bridgwater Canal, to start next …
Sep 24, 2024 · Waterways charity Canal & River Trust is holding a public engagement event on October 1 so local people can find out more about the repairs. The work will also involve installing remote monitoring equipment to measure for any movement on the walls of the cutting, clearing overgrowing vegetation along the towpath, and drilling additional ‘weep holes’ into the walls to prevent the potential ...
Bridgwater faces period of disruption due to road investments
Nov 21, 2024 · A one-way system is currently in place on the A39 Puriton Hill, meaning traffic coming from Glastonbury and Street is unable to directly access junction 23 – instead being diverted into the town centre and back along the A38 Bristol Road. Restrictions will be lifted for holidays. These restrictions will be lifted between December 19 and January 10, 2025 to give residents and businesses some ...
Somerset: Bridgwater vehicle fire found to be possible arson
3 days ago · During the evening of Sunday January 5, Devon and Somerset fire and rescue services received multiple calls to reports of a vehicle fire. One fire engine from Bridgwater was sent to the location and on arrival the Bridgwater crews …
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A New Year's snow warning has been issued for the South West
Controversial plans for 530 homes approved in Bridgwater
Jan 3, 2025 · CONTROVERSIAL plans to build up to 530 houses in southeast Bridgwater have been approved by Somerset Council. Plans were referred to committee and approved at Somerset Council on December 18, 2024. The permission is granted subject to the fulfilment of several conditions. It follows years of ...
Cold snap continues as temperatures set to drop during coming …
1 day ago · Temperatures will continue to fall over the coming days, with the mercury potentially reaching minus 20C in northern parts of the UK on Friday night, the Met Office has forecast. Weather warnings for ice are in place across the majority of Wales and Northern Ireland, as well as large parts of the ...
Bridgwater Docks project to be delivered by March 2026
Nov 6, 2024 · Speaking to the Bridgwater Mercury, he said: “There is an increasingly limited time to regenerate Bridgwater Docks.At the Town Council, we are looking at options to take on the site should Somerset Council be unable to complete the works.” Bridgwater Docks have remained empty since 2021, when boats were instructed to leave …