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A Burnham-On-Sea RNLI lifeboat was called out to rescue a drifting yacht on Tuesday evening (April 29th) after it lost power.
Organisers of Burnham-On-Sea's Pride event, Pride on Sea, have announced it won't be held in 2025.
Members of 1st Huntspill and Highbridge Squirrels, Beavers and Cubs have taken part in a unique fundraising challenge.
The final countdown is underway to a new two-day festival at a cider farm near Highbridge to celebrate Somerset Day which is being headlined by Somerset music legends The Wurzels.
Beach users in Burnham-On-Sea have this week been issued with a warning to watch out for jellyfish along tide lines during this week's warm weather.
The 'ultimate homage to Rod Stewart' is coming to Burnham-On-Sea in May with a theatre production featuring Pete McCall, Europe’s foremost tribute.
Highbridge Railway Station has this week been given a £7,300 funding boost towards ongoing work to introduce improved signage at the station.
Burnham-On-Sea is set to enjoy its warmest week of the year so far as temperatures soar.
Burnham-On-Sea's St Andrew’s Junior School has thanked Sanders Garden Centre for a donation of gardening equipment.
A new series of beginners quilting and patchwork classes are set to start in Burnham-On-Sea in May.
Burnham-On-Sea's Princess Theatre will celebrate the 80th Anniversary of VE Day with its own Indoor Street Party.
Burnham-On-Sea's Moose International Lodge has appointed new officers for the coming year as part of its annual changeover and presented donations to two local charities.
A new series of ten free family workshops on healthy eating, budgeting and cookery start at Highbridge's Morland Hub today (Tuesday April 29th).
The first new electric buses from First Bus in Somerset have entered service this month, and are being used in Burnham-On-Sea, marking a step forward for cleaner, greener public transport in the region.
The fifth anniversary of the opening of Brent knoll’s community shop was celebrated over the weekend.
A busy road through Burnham-On-Sea will be closing for three days later this week. Stoddens Road will be closed from Wednesday 30th April until Friday...
Over 150 people headed to St Andrew's Church in Burnham-On-Sea on Saturday evening (April 26th) to watch Burnham and Highbridge Choral Society give a superb performance of Handel's Messiah.
Tickets are on sale for Burnham and Highbridge Band’s Spring concert. The annual concert, called Brilliant Brass!, will be held on Saturday 17th May at 3pm in Burnham Catholic Church.
Burnham and Highbridge Town Council will mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day with the lighting of a beacon as part of a nationwide chain of events.
Burnham-On-Sea’s season of free outdoor music concerts will return to the Manor Gardens in June.
A special charity ball was held on Friday evening (April 25th) to thank the House family for their contribution to Brean’s tourism industry over seven decades.
The annual competition to appoint Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge Carnival’s royalty roles is underway, with just a few days remaining for entries.
A Brent Knoll resident has raised more than £8,000 for charity so far by cycling 2,800 miles across America - with 200 miles remaining to get to the finish line.
Brean Theme Park will be holding a fireworks display to mark the end of the summer season this evening (Saturday, April 26th).
Burnham-On-Sea MP Ashley Fox has spoken in support of emergency legislation brought forward by the Lord Chancellor, Shabana Mahmood, to prevent the introduction of sentencing guidelines that could have led to unequal treatment before the courts based on race, religion or cultural background.
Burnham-On-Sea artist Sami Green has created a buzz with a new art installation featuring a cloud of bees in flight.
Burnham and Highbridge Choral Society are set to perform the music of Handel's Messiah at their Spring Concert this evening (Saturday, 26th April).
Burnham-On-Sea's Princess Theatre is inviting residents to enjoy a high-energy night of rock ‘n’ roll that transports the audience to the electrifying sounds of the late 1960s and early 1970s.
The RSPCA's fundraising weekend at its Brent Knoll centre is continuing today (Sunday, April 27th).
Unity Beach holiday park in Brean is holding a recruitment day on Saturday 26th April from 10am until 1pm when scores of seasonal jobs will be on offer.
A special history event will be held in Burnham-On-Sea to mark the opening of a new archive of historical photos and the 40th anniversary of the North Sedgemoor Local History Group.
Hundreds of Harley Davidson motorbikes will roar through Burnham-On-Sea for charity on Sunday 4th May.
Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge town councillors have this week supported a planning application to convert office space into residential flats at a town centre property.
Almost 200 people attended the funeral for a well-known Burnham-On-Sea resident on Thursday (April 24th), who was remembered for his community work over several decades.
A special celebration to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day is to be held in Highbridge on Saturday May 10th.
A patriotic evening of music and remembrance is set to be held at St Bridget’s Church in Brean when it hosts a special VE Day Celebration Concert.
A community-spirited care company in Burnham-On-Sea has delivered dozens of Easter eggs to local customers over the last week.
One of Burnham-On-Sea’s oldest residents has celebrated her 105th birthday this week with a special celebration.
CCTV cameras look set to be retained in Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge after town councillors agreed funding for them at their latest meeting - despite ongoing negotiations with Somerset Council over a service level agreement.
Burnham-On-Sea & Highbridge Tangent Club has held its AGM at The Fox & Goose Inn in Brent Knoll this week.
A variety show featuring international vocalist Angie Lang is set to take place in Burnham-On-Sea this Saturday evening (April 26th).
Burnham-On-Sea's Independent Market is set to be held for the final time this Friday (April 25th) as organisers say it is closing.
Four community-spirited children have rescued a badger cub found on its own at Apex Park in Highbridge - and it's now receiving special treatment from the wildlife carers at Secret World Wildlife Rescue.
Scores of music enthusiasts headed to an Easter Day fundraising event for Burnham-On-Sea’s three-day music and performing arts festival, BOSfest.
Burnham-On-Sea motorists are being warned that the M5 motorway will close both ways between Burnham and Bridgwater this week while work is carried out.
An air ambulance flew into Highbridge's Apex Park on Monday (February 10th) to help a patient during a medical emergency.
Avalon Camps, a local charity based in Mark near Burnham-On-Sea, that gives deserving children from the Hartcliffe and Withywood areas of Bristol an opportunity to have a holiday in the countryside, has recruited 38 young people aged 17 and 18 to volunteer as Young Leaders.
Burnham-On-Sea tourism businesses have seen a 'mostly positive' start to the new tourist season.
A new coffee cart has opened in the car park at Apex Park in Highbridge after securing the concession from Somerset Council.
A family was helped on Burnham-On-Sea beach after their elderly dog collapsed in pain following an accident on Bank Holiday Monday.
