Brixham Town Council

03/06/2026

☀️ June is bursting with events in and around Brixham!

🎪 Brixham Fair
🚶 English Riviera Walking Festival
🛍️ Jumble & Antiques Fairs at Scala Hall
🌈 Torbay Pride
🌸 Galmpton Open Gardens
⚓ Port of Brixham Trawler Event
🏄 Paddle UK Super Festival & ICF SUP World Cup

Whether you're looking for family fun, great walks, local markets or major events, there's something for everyone this month.

Visit our events page for more information on these and events right across the year: www.brixhamtowncouncil.gov.uk/council_events

🌐Find out more about these events and more on our events page www.brixhamtowncouncil.gov.uk/council_events

03/06/2026

MEETING OF THE FULL COUNCIL

📅Tonight - Wednesday 3rd June
🕒 6pm (doors open from 5.30pm)
📍SCALA HALL - Town Hall

At this meeting, the Town Council will agree its formal response to the Mathill Road application (P/2026/0148). Members of the public are welcome to attend, and there will be an extended period for public participation to allow for greater involvement in the discussion.

The meeting will be held Scala Hall to accommodate an expected high level of public attendance, however, we still have capacity limits to keep to and entry will be on a first come basis, please aim to arrive early.

The full agenda can be viewed on our website 👉https://shorturl.at/lDsaA

02/06/2026

🔔Finance and General Purposes Committee meeting - 8th June 2026

Brixham Town Council meetings are held in the Function Room at Brixham Town Hall, with doors opening at 5:30pm for meetings to begin at 6pm.

At the beginning of council meetings there are 15 minutes allocated to the public for questions and discussions, so if you have something you wish to discuss or raise to your councillors, do come along to your next meeting!

An agenda and associated documents are available to view online at:
🌐www.brixhamtowncouncil.gov.uk/finance-general-purposes/9882-2/

02/06/2026

🎉Brixham's Youth Drop In Club is back today after the Half Term!

📍 The Scala, Brixham Town Hall, TQ5 8TA
🕞 Tuesdays 3:30pm – 5:00pm
✨ Free entry, with an optional tuck shop available ✨

Brixham's Youth Drop in offers young people aged 11–18yrs a welcoming place to relax, socialise, and take part in a range of fun activities — all supervised and completely free to attend.

02/06/2026

🏛️ Looking for a rewarding way to get involved in the community?

Our friends at Brixham Museum are hosting a Volunteer Open Hour tonight, giving you the chance to find out more about the many volunteering opportunities available behind the scenes at one of Brixham's most treasured attractions.

Meet current volunteers and trustees, ask questions, learn about different roles, and enjoy a friendly chat over drinks and nibbles.

📅 Tuesday 2 June
⏰ 6pm–7pm
📍 Brixham Museum



🌐Take a look at our website for other great community groups that need your help too: www.brixhamtowncouncil.gov.uk/volunteer-opportunities/

Don’t forget our Volunteers Open Hour this Tuesday between 6 and 7pm in Brixham Museum- meet current volunteers and trustees, find out about volunteering opportunities, and have some drinks and nibbles. No need to book, just pop in.

02/06/2026

📢 A new market is coming to Brixham!

We're delighted to welcome Green Top Markets to Fore Street, with their first market taking place this Friday 5th June.

Supporting independent traders, makers and small businesses from across Torbay and the South West, the market will bring even more variety, creativity and local talent into the heart of our town.

Whether you're looking for something unique, keen to support local businesses, or interested in trading yourself, be sure to stop by and see what's on offer.

Traders: We know Brixham is home to many talented local businesses and makers, and this could be a fantastic opportunity to showcase your products and connect with new customers. Contact Green Top Markets, see below post.

📣📣Calling all traders within torbay and surrounding areas.📣📣

🌟 EXCITING NEWS FOR BRIXHAM! 🌟

A brand-new local market is coming to Fore Street, Brixham — bringing together amazing local traders, handmade crafts, food, gifts, and community spirit right in the heart of town! 💚

📅 First Market Dates:
➡️ Friday 5th June
➡️ Friday 26th June ⏰ 10AM – 4PM

We’re proud to support small businesses and local traders from across the Torbay area, helping create a vibrant market experience for everyone to enjoy.

Whilst our markets are proven to increase footfall and help the permanent shops in locations we deliver markets.

🎪 Gazebo spaces available for just £25 with a gazebo provided.
🛍️ Local shopping 🎨 Arts, crafts & gifts 🍰 Food stalls 💛 Friendly community atmosphere.

We’re also looking for more traders who’d like to join us and help grow this exciting market through 2026!

Working together with Brixham Town Council

Interested in getting involved? 📩

[email protected] 🌐 www.greentopmarkets.com

Please like, share, and support local! 🙌

01/06/2026

📢 The latest edition of The Brixham Signal Lite is here!

Issue #2 of Brixham Town Council’s digital newsletter is now available to read online at www.brixhamtowncouncil.gov.uk/the-council/newsletter

Inside this month’s edition:
🛣️ Updates on the proposed Mathill Road development
📍 Neighbourhood Plan update
🎖️ Meet your Mayor & Deputy Mayor
📅 Council meetings, upcoming events …and much more!

📖 Prefer a paper copy? A limited number are available from the Information Area at Brixham Town Hall.

📬 Want the newsletter delivered straight to your inbox each month? Subscribers already received their advance copy last Friday! Visit our website to find out how to subscribe and never miss an update.

01/06/2026

REMINDER: Community & Environment Committee Meeting tonight

📅Monday 1 June 2026
📍The Function Room @ the Town Hall
🕕 6pm (doors open from 5.45pm)

We invite residents to join us this evening for an important meeting of the Community & Environment Committee. Items on tonight’s agenda include:

- Review of recent grant applications
- Review of sponsorship requests
- Legacy funding considerations
- Updates and discussion on key proposals, including, Empty Shopfront initiatives for Fore Street, Financial support for Brixham Museum and Wild Swimming Shelters proposal

These meetings play a vital role in shaping decisions that affect our town. Attending is a valuable opportunity to stay informed and have your voice heard on matters that impact our local community. The first 15 minutes are reserved for public participation, giving residents the chance to raise issues and speak directly with Committee members.

🌐The full Agenda can be viewed here: https://shorturl.at/yJL1m

29/05/2026

Looking for something a little different this weekend? 👀

There’s plenty happening inside the Town Hall, with community open mornings, music, markets, and more across the weekend! Take a look at what’s coming up…

📆 Saturday 30th May

🎭 Brixham Theatre | Open Morning | 10am – 12pm
Pop in for a coffee and meet the fantastic volunteers behind the plays, musicals and productions we’re lucky to enjoy right here in the heart of Brixham.

🎸 Brixham Theatre | The Big Yellow Tambourine Man Band | 7.30pm
Celebrate the songs of Bob Dylan and Joni Mitchell with an amazing tribute act performing on stage!

🛍️ Crafty Antiques Fair | 9am – 3pm | Scala Hall
Back by popular demand! Browse a wonderful mix of crafts, antiques and collectables — perfect for discovering something unique.

📆 Sunday 31st May

📀 Vinyl Daze Record & CD Fair | 10am - 3pm | Scala Hall
Thousands of records and CDs, multiple sellers and music from every genre imaginable — from rare finds to timeless classics. Whether you’re a serious collector or simply love music, there’s plenty to explore.

If you’re passing through town this weekend, be sure to pop in and take a look! 🙌

Keep up to date with Brixham Town Council at www.brixhamtowncouncil.gov.uk

Brixham Theatre Crafty Antiques Vinyl Daze Record Fairs

28/05/2026

💙 Supporting Brixham Together 💙

Each year, Brixham Town Council provides funding to local community groups and organisations helping to make a real difference across our town — from improving wellbeing and bringing people together, to creating opportunities for residents and visitors alike. 🌟

During the 2025–2026 financial year, we were proud to award an incredible £36,961.13 in community grants to support a wide range of local initiatives and projects across Brixham. 👏

We’d like to celebrate and thank all the organisations and groups who successfully secured funding and continue to make such a positive impact in our community.

You can view the full list of grants and supported projects on our website:
🌐 brixhamtowncouncil.gov.uk/the-council/grants

If your group or organisation would like to find out more about future funding opportunities, please visit our website or contact the Town Council office.