• Bridgwater Celebration Mile
    Over recent weeks, we have seen various social media items and local press articles (1, 2) about ‘The Bridgwater Vision & Celebration Mile’ planning application. We at BACC wanted to …
  • Level Up Ride from Bridgwater 23rd July
    A social group bike ride through the Somerset Levels on 23rd July Join Sustrans volunteers and Bridgwater Area Cycling Campaign for a social summer bike ride through the beautiful Somerset …
  • Somerset Bridge New Development
    This small 36 house development is currently in ‘outline’ planning application and has major cycle corridors approaching it and also running along side the River Parrett trail. BACC have raised …
  • Bridgwater Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP)
    Bridgwater’s Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan has just been published by Somerset County Council. What are LCWIPs? Does the Bridgwater document give you confidence that new infrastructure will be …
  • Level Up Ride from Bridgwater
    A social group bike ride through the Somerset Levels on 18th June Join Sustrans volunteers and Bridgwater Cycling Campaign for a social summer bike ride through the beautiful Somerset Levels. …
  • Bridgwater Active Travel Day
    What is Active Travel Active travel means getting around in a way that doesn’t use fossil fuels as well as making you physically active. Active travel improves your health and …
  • New survey shows public back action to encourage cycling and public transport but remain attached to their cars
    ‘I would like to cycle more than I currently do’ A new survey by Ipsos finds public backing for actions by the government to encourage cycling and public transport. However, …
  • Bridgwater Active Travel Day
    21st May 2022 Bridgwater is holding its first Active Travel Day on 21st May 2022 at Bridgwater Town Hall from 10.00 am to 3.00 pm supported by Bridgwater Area Cycling …
  • Social Ride to Cheddar
    Fresh Air & Adventure! It is just great to get outside in the fresh air. It’s good for our wellbeing, good for our mental health, and helps reduce our anxieties. …
  • Free Cycle Parking
    Are you a small business or community organisation in the Bridgwater area? You may be able to get FREE bike parking through LifeCycle UK. Their ‘Take a Stand’ scheme is …
  • A first for BACC
    Joint working with Somerset County Council. In the early part of March the BACC team met with the Somerset County Council (SCC) Transport Policy team to discuss the possibilities of …
  • Exploring Hamp, Stockmoor & Wilstock
    Fancy exploring Bridgwater on your bike? The districts of Hamp, Stockmoor & Wilstock are now all linked via safe cycling and walking routes. There are a variety of shared use …
  • Westonzoyland to Bridgwater Link
    With the recent tragic news, BACC felt it was important to highlight that a hypothetical Westonzoyland to Bridgwater link is still being worked on, although at a very early stage. …
  • Liveable Neighbourhoods
    What is a Liveable Neighbourhood? Is this something that you believe would be good for our town? Liveable Neighbourhoods (also known as low traffic neighbourhoods) are areas where space is …
  • Bridgwater Cycling Charter
    We invite you to endorse The Bridgwater Cycling Charter! Getting more people to cycle can make a significant contribution towards tackling many of the problems facing our town – congestion, …
  • What Area Does BACC Cover?
    The graphic of Bridgwater and its outlying villages below, shows the local landscape that we as a group consider to be our main areas of primary infrastructure focus (click on …
  • Feasibility Studies/Reports
    In brief, ‘feasibility studies & reports’ are documents that are at the heart of influencing the county council (and other local councils/developers) to change and develop new and/or existing street …