9,000 Sedgemoor households will receive their £150 energy rebate this week Monday, 16 May, 2022 Householders in Sedgemoor in a band A-D Council Tax dwelling where their April 2022 instalment has successfully been collected by Direct Debit will start to see the Government’s £150 energy rebate being paid into their bank accounts from early next week. The energy rebate scheme is to help people with rising energy bills. This includes those who already receive assistance in paying some or all of... Local News
Somerset leads the way on Climate Change 27th January 2022 Somerset County Council has been ranked as the top performing county council in the UK for tackling climate change. A study by Climate Emergency UK, reported in... Local News
Excellent report for Sedgemoor’s Port 26th January 2022 Sedgemoor District Council is a Port Authority and with that comes a duty for the Executive Members to comply with the Port Marine Safety Code. A regular audit... Local News
Tree planting in Sedgemoor 24th December 2021 Sedgemoor’s Clean Surroundings team have planted nearly 450 trees in open spaces and Homes in Sedgemoor communal areas so far during the 2021-22 planting season... Local News
Bridgwater's Gravity project is a step closer 23rd December 2021 Sedgemoor District Council’s meeting of Full Council on Wednesday, 22nd December, chaired by Cllr Gill Slocombe, Deputy Leader and Portfolio holder for inward... Local News
Results of Axbridge Neighbourhood Plan Referendum 9th December 2021 There was a referendum in Axbridge to decide whether the residents wish to request formally that Sedgemoor District Council uses the Axbridge Neighbourhood Plan... Local News
COP26: What does it mean for Sedgemoor? 3rd December 2021 Over 50 people joined a recent online public event in which Sedgemoor District Council, along with Burnham & Weston Energy and the University of Exeter, looked... Local News
Sedgemoor’s Planners are tops! 24th November 2021 Planning staff from Sedgemoor District Council are celebrating after hearing that they are joint winners of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) South West... Local News
Northgate Yard taking shape 16th November 2021 Northgate Yard, Bridgwater’s brand-new leisure and dining hub, has reached a landmark moment in the development. The first terraced seating structure for the 7... Local News
Sedgemoor District Council Tree Fund success 8th November 2021 Nearly 300 trees will be planted in village hall gardens, crematoriums, parks and public spaces across Sedgemoor, where they will be enjoyed and cherished by... Local News
Major reform of football in England 25th April 2022 Fans will be at the centre of decision-making about their club in a major shakeup of football which will see the creation of a new regulator to ensure good... National News
The Prime Minister’s Speech: Tackling Illegal Immigration 14th April 2022 Read Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s speech on illegal immigration here. National News
Spring Statement 2022 23rd March 2022 Today, 23 March 2022, Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered the Spring Statement 2022. Read what he said here. National News
Spring Conference 2022: Address from Prime Minister Boris Johnson 19th March 2022 Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed Spring Conference 2022. Read what he said here. National News
Spring Conference 2022: Address from Defence Secretary Ben Wallace 19th March 2022 Defence Secretary Ben Wallace addressed Spring Conference 2022. Read what he said here. National News