The Bridgwater Cup has been awarded to someone who deserves to be recognised for their work trying to make Bridgwater a better place each year since first donated to the Town by businessman Colin Wilkins. The prestigious cup, which was made in London in 1768, is made of silver gilt .The actual cup is kept in the Blake Museum.
Previous winners of the cup have been
2024 Sam Smith
2023 Lesley Gates
2022 Victoria Pantry
2020+2021 The cup was awarded to ‘The People of Bridgwater’ due to Covid
2019 Phil Jarman
2018 Kelly Llewellyn
2017 Mike Slade
2016 Kim Dodden
2015 Jacqueline Manning
2014 Keith Barnard
2013 Keith and Margaret Robinson
2012 Chris Kettle
2011 Mary Carter
2010 Bryan Gillard
2009 Peter Cattermole
2008 Janet Harvey
2007 Eileen Haysham
2006 Judith Allen
2005 Eric Shackleford
2004 Mollie Gay
2003 Amy Crockford
2002 George and Maureen Hudson
2001 Alan King
2000 Bob Pitman
1999 Fred and Doris Snow
1998 Mary Carter
1997 June Trzos
1996 Roger Evans
1995 Violet Cato
1994 Bill Biffen
1993 Douglas Moles
1992 Joan Chester
1991 Reginald Browning
1990 Joan Atkin
1989 Bill Chedgey