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Sedgemoor fm

Radio For Bridgwater & The Somerset Levels

Broadcasting on 104.2 FM & online, Sedgemoor fm is the local voice for Bridgwater and the Somerset Levels. 

We keep you informed, entertained and involved with the latest local news and events, while our advertising helps local businesses become known, trusted and connected across the community.

You can become part of the station too, through our volunteer opportunities.

Our Local Impact

Bringing Local People, Business and Communities Together

5,000+
Combined social followers

400+
Annual networking attendees

400+
Think Local First members 

150+
Local events covered

70+
Young people supported

Latest from Sedgemoor fm

Local singer Maddie D in the Sedgemoor fm studio

Singer-songwriter Maddie D joins us in the studio to talk about her debut EP Girl Crush.

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Sedgemoor fm’s work in the local community.

A short video exploring Sedgemoor fm’s local impact.

 

Why are Bridgwater United Women FC going it alone?

We hear from the American owners behind our local women’s club. 

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Sedgemoor fm Networking event

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Sedgemoor fm gives local businesses more than airtime.

Through radio, digital content, community campaigns, events and business networking, we help our partners build visibility, reputation and valuable local relationships.

Local News

Blake Museum celebrates local motoring heritage with new temporary exhibition

Blake Museum is inviting visitors to step back to the dawn of the motor age with its latest temporary exhibition, The 'Bridgwater' Motor Car. Running until Saturday 3 October 2026, the exhibition tells the story of a pioneering motor vehicle that was designed and...

Bridgwater Arts Centre announces artist for 80th Anniversary Mural

Bridgwater Arts Centre is delighted to announce South West-based artist Guilherme Luã Pereira as the artist selected to create a bespoke mural celebrating the venue’s 80th anniversary this year. The new mural will be installed on the front of the theatre balcony at...

Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma: Movie Review

Today, I’m checking into Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, the third film from We’re All Going to the World’s Fair and I Saw The TV Glow director Jane Schoenbrun which stars Hacks’ Hannah Einbinder as Kris, an young LGBTQ+ filmmaker tasked with rebooting the...

Movie Review: The End of Oak Street

This week, I’m taking a trip to The End of Oak Street, which stars Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor as Denise and Greg Platt, a novelist struggling to get her first book published and a pizza delivery driver whose marriage is on the rocks. But the two along with their...

Ice Cream Man: Movie Review

This week, Ice Cream Man has come to cinemas, the new horror comedy from Eli Roth in which the seaside town of Baylean Bay is visited by a mysterious ice cream vendor selling unusual flavours, who soon manages to put every child who eats his supply under his control...

Rail Minister acknowledges strong case for better rail services in Bridgwater

The campaign for improved rail services in Bridgwater has received a significant boost after Rail Minister Lord Hendy acknowledged the town's strong economic case for enhanced rail connectivity and recognised the importance of considering Bridgwater's future growth in...

King Alfred in Somerset | The Burnt Cakes Legend Explained

When most people think of King Alfred, they think of one story. The cakes. According to legend, Alfred was hiding in Somerset when he was asked to watch a batch of cakes baking. Distracted by thoughts of war and the future of his kingdom, he let them burn. Whether the...

Tessa Munt MP urges the Government to support our local businesses

Lib Dem MP for Wells and Mendip Hills, Tessa Munt, is calling for greater support to save local businesses, as new analysis reveals the extent of closures. According to official ONS figures, Somerset saw 60 businesses close their doors in the first half of 2026.  This...

Playday 2026 draws thousands to St Matthew’s Field

The free Bridgwater Playday, held on Wednesday 5 August at St Matthew's Field, has been hailed a success, with an estimated 3,000 children, parents and guardians attending throughout the day. The event returned to St Matthew's Field for its second year, transforming...

Free Summer lunch clubs for children and young people

Children and young people are invited to enjoy free lunches and activities throughout August at Summer Lunch Clubs hosted at Recreation Community Hub and Parkway Hub. The sessions are open to all children and young people and will provide a simple, nutritious meal in...

What’s On

Community Drop-in Sessions – We’re Here for You – Weekly

🤝 Get the Support You Need at Our Community Drop-In Sessions! 🤝 Looking for support or just want to chat? Our friendly team is here to help with various services—no appointment needed. Swing by and say hello! Join us at Victoria Park Community Centre on Mondays and...
Sedgemoor fm business networking

Business Networking in Bridgwater – Free Monthly Breakfast Event – 18th September 2026

Business networking in Bridgwater with Sedgemoor fm Looking for friendly, effective business networking in Bridgwater that actually helps you build relationships and grow your business? If so, Sedgemoor fm hosts a free monthly Business Networking Breakfast in the...

Cheddar Country Market – Every Tuesday

Cheddar Country Market is on EVERY Tuesday. There you’ll find a variety of freshly baked savoury and sweet baking, preserves, honey, eggs, meat, seasonal plants and vegetables, fruit and handmade crafts. All locally produced by our members, often in their own homes...

Eat & Drink Arts festival Minehead Christmas light switch on – November – 27th 2026

Food, Drink & craft stallholders visiting 3 towns in Somerset Supporting local independent stallholders and towns

Cloudbusting: The Kate Bush Songbook – February – 12th

Since embarking on their musical journey back in 2012, Cloudbusting have been touring theatres and music venues across the UK and Europe, exploring the intricacies and nuance of Kate’s stunning albums. Along the way, many of those complex and at times powerful...

The Carpenters Experience – December – 5th

When we were young we’d listen to the radio, waiting for our favourite songs. Now they’re back again, like a long-lost friend, all the song we loved so well… The UK’s leading Carpenters show, featuring the amazing voice of Maggie Nestor and eight top-class musicians,...

Kerry Ellis – Rock Anthems – November – 4th

Sir Brian May described Kerry Ellis as having ‘the most beautiful voice in Britain.’ So he asked her to sing Queen’s greatest hits in the smash hit musical, We Will Rock You. The duo met in 2002 and released three albums together, as well as touring the world. Rock...

Shaun Ryder – Happy Mondays, and Fridays, and Saturdays, and Sundays – October – 31st

He’s the wild man of rock who became a national treasure. Happy Mondays and Black Grape frontman Shaun Ryder is hitting the road for a new, spoken word tour. The star of more-TV-shows-than-anyone-has-a-right-to-feature-on – including Celebrity Gogglebox, and I’m A...

The Unravelling Wilburys – October – 23rd

Now hear this, y’all… Rumour has it the Wilbury brothers wuz plyin’ their trade one night in Tootsie’s Bar, Nashville, when they spotted George Harrison from The Beatles and his pal, Jeff Lynne outta the ELO in the crowd. Seems George & Jeff wuz lovin’ the show...

Louis and the Iguanas – October – 17th

Louis and the Iguanas, established in 1999, has won the hearts of many with its ska, funk, soul and reggae tunes. Their performances are packed with a punchy rhythm section and captivating vocal harmonies. To book, go to:...

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