Bridgwater2 days agoWhat it is like on a 10-hour shift as a paramedic during the summerDuring a 10-hour shift, they deal with everything from false alarms to severe stomach pains.2 days ago3 days agoPostal deliveries delayed for weeks, residents sayAccording to Royal Mail, some short-term sickness has affected deliveries to people in Bridgwater.3 days ago4 days agoFree Sunday parking could end by DecemberSomerset Council's chiefs say the controversial move will make parking fairer across the county. 4 days ago6 days agoBid for 24-hour adult gaming centre refusedThe council's licensing team gave a licence last year - but councillors have thrown the plans out.6 days ago22 Aug 2026Clean-up after illegal encampment cost council thousandsBridgwater Council had to clear 18 tonnes of waste left behind by travellers.22 Aug 202621 Aug 2026Illegal encampment waste 'worst seen' in 15 yearsBridgwater Town Council says it spent £5,000 on clearing 18 tonnes of rubbish from the site.21 Aug 202619 Aug 2026New diagnostic centre to reduce scan waiting timesThe centre will provide 25,000 CT and MRI scans a year, allowing hospitals to treat more patients.19 Aug 202613 Aug 2026How students in the West marked A-Level result day "This has been a long time in the making. I feel super proud," says a student who got three A* grades.13 Aug 202610 Aug 2026Person suffers serious injuries in M5 crashThere are long delays on the M5 after an earlier crash between Burnham-on-Sea and Bridgwater.10 Aug 2026...