The Bruton Town Clerk has today reported the following to the local Police, and other responsible Authorities… 1. Graffiti on Church Bridge, and a nearby residential property (notified Somerset County Council re the bridge) 2. Lower Backway: Dog waste bin pulled of...
Slider minutes and agendas
Rail and Bus Integration in Somerset
Somerset Bus Partnership Zoom meeting 7.30pm this Tuesday, 24 January Bruton Town Council would welcome a Bus User in the Bruton community volunteering to become our "Bus Champion" Speakers: Luke Farley: Transport Integration Manager at Great Western Railway (GWR)...
Christmas Late Night Shopping Evening
The now traditional Christmas late night shopping evening will take place on Thursday, December 1st. It runs from 5pm to 8pm, with the switch-on of the town Christmas tree by Church Bridge at 5.30pm. As well as our excellent shops, there will be craft and food stalls...
Transport issues in Bruton
Traffic, parking and other transport issues have long been a bugbear in the town. It is 25 years since the ban on HGVs came in to force, but they remain an issue. A group of concerned residents is holding a meeting in at The Chapel on Monday 12th December at 7.30pm to...
Final proposals on Bruton’s new Parliamentary Constituency
The Boundaries Commission is doing a final round of consultation on its proposed changes to parliamentary boundaries. The proposals put Bruton in a new constituency of Frome. We will be the extreme southern edge of the new constituency, which stretches to the...
Traditional finger posts restoration complete
The Town Council project to restore five of the town's finger posts to their former glory has been completed. The project involved the repair and repainting of the existing posts and fingers, and the recasting of several fingers and finials which had gone missing over...
BruBowl seeks your feedback
BruBowl, the new skate park on Jubilee Park, is looking for feedback on its design. Most if the people interested in skate parks are probably not readers of the council website, so if you're a parent please share the link with your kids!...
Revamped car park re-opens
The improved Station Road car park has re-opened - many thanks for your patience. With a tarmacked central road, marked bays, under-soil drainage and fresh surfacing, we hope that the car park will stand up much better to the ravages of winter. Many thanks to South...
23/24 Grants Applications Open
The Town Council is asking for Applications to be presented for Grant funding from a provisional 2023/24 budget. Applications should be provided by 17 November 2022. The Application description can be found at: [pdf-embedder...
Council agrees to car park improvements
The meeting of Bruton Town Council last night (September 27th) agreed to make a set of improvements to the Station Road car park. A well-attended meeting was prefaced by a number of Bruton residents describing the issues they faced with parking pressure in...
