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5 天之前 · SIR Ashley Fox MP has raised the ‘enormous’ Bridgwater Town Council tax rise in parliament. Speaking in the House of Commons on Monday, February 3, 2025, the Conservative MP raised the recently approved 39 per cent increase to Bridgwater Town Council’s precept. He said: “Labour-controlled ...

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2024年12月17日 · Northgate Docks regeneration The council is currently drawing up detailed plans for the regeneration of the Northgate Docks using £5.2m from the Bridgwater town deal – of which £1m will be used for active travel, including a new shared use bridge over the …

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2025年2月2日 · BRIDGWATER Town Council is “aware” of a “misleading” petition with more than 1,600 signatures regarding council tax. The petition was triggered following the vote by Labour councillors to increase the town’s precept by 39 per cent for 2025/26. It seeks to launch a public inquiry into the ...

2025年1月1日 · Later the same month, the long-awaited development of 360 homes on Canal Way in Ilminster – one of many major sites held up by the ongoing phosphates crisis – was finally granted outline permission after years of uncertainty.

2024年11月6日 · Quarterly data reveals that 2,706 crime incidents recorded between October 2023 to September 2024, compared with 2,086 incidents between the same months in 2022 to 2023 – an increase of 29.7%.