Bridgwater Together will be putting on a variety of locally based international musicians at the Bridgwater Arts Centre Bar on the first Thursday of every month starting on Thursday 5th February with Ukrainian singer guitarist Viacheslav Poglubko. Entry is free and the bar is open from 7pm until late.   On Thursday 5th March Polish folk […]

Every year Bridgwater’s international twinning enthusiasts hold a series of events to showcase the towns friendship activities with other countries. Bridgwater is twinned with 6 towns across Europe – La Ciotat in France, Homberg in Germany, Uherske Hradiste in the Czech Republic, Marsa in Malta, Priverno in Italy and Camacha in Portugal. That’s not to […]

2024 is the 10th anniversary of Bridgwater Together, our annual festival celebrating the diversity of the communities that make up our town. The event will be held at the Town Hall and also at the Engine Room on Bridgwater’s High Street and will last from 10.30am until 3pm.  Activities will include live music, dance, food […]

Bridgwater has 6 twin towns around Europe. La Ciotat in France, Homberg in Germany, Uherske Hradiste in the Czech Republic, Marsa in Malta, Priverno in Italy and Camacha in Portugal. Every year the internationalists involved in these twinnings get together and celebrate those links with a major event at the Bridgwater Arts Centre that is […]

Joao Paolo da Costa Rangel has just become the East Timorese Ambassador to the UK. His second official visit (after Peterborough) is Bridgwater where he was greeted by Mayor of the Town Cllr Mick Lerry and a civic and community delegation. But why Bridgwater? In fact our town is one of the top 5 host […]