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Rescued yachtsman thanks Burnham-On-Sea RNLI and pilot boat crews after rescue in channel

A Burnham-On-Sea RNLI lifeboat was called out to rescue a drifting yacht on Tuesday evening (April 29th) after it lost power.

Burnham-On-Sea Pride event organisers explain why it won’t be held this year

Organisers of Burnham-On-Sea's Pride event, Pride on Sea, have announced it won't be held in 2025.

Huntspill and Highbridge Squirrels, Beavers and Cubs raise £790 on three peaks fundraising trek

Members of 1st Huntspill and Highbridge Squirrels, Beavers and Cubs have taken part in a unique fundraising challenge.

Somerset music legends The Wurzels ready to perform at new two-day music festival

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.

Warning issued to paddlers as jellyfish wash up on Burnham-On-Sea beach

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.

‘Ultimate homage to Rod Stewart’ coming to Burnham-On-Sea’s Princess theatre in May

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 working group gets £7,300 funding boost for improvements

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 set to enjoy its warmest week of the year so far

Burnham-On-Sea is set to enjoy its warmest week of the year so far as temperatures soar.

Burnham-On-Sea school thanks Sanders Garden Centre for donation of gardening equipment

Burnham-On-Sea's St Andrew’s Junior School has thanked Sanders Garden Centre for a donation of gardening equipment. 

Burnham-On-Sea quilting and patchwork enthusiast launches new beginners classes

A new series of beginners quilting and patchwork classes are set to start in Burnham-On-Sea in May.

Burnham-On-Sea theatre to celebrate 80th anniversary of VE Day with indoor street party

Burnham-On-Sea's Princess Theatre will celebrate the 80th Anniversary of VE Day with its own Indoor Street Party.

Burnham-On-Sea Moose Lodge appoints new officers and gives funding boost to charities

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.

New series of free family workshops on healthy eating, budgeting and cookery start

A new series of ten free family workshops on healthy eating, budgeting and cookery start at Highbridge's Morland Hub today (Tuesday April 29th).

New electric buses go into operation in Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge

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.

PHOTOS: Brent Knoll villagers celebrate fifth anniversary of community shop

The fifth anniversary of the opening of Brent knoll’s community shop was celebrated over the weekend.

Busy road through Burnham-On-Sea closing for three days this week

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 2nd May for a total of three days while Openreach lays a new duct under...

PHOTOS: Over 150 fill church for Burnham and Highbridge Choral Society Spring concert

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 on sale for Burnham and Highbridge Band Spring concert

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 to commemorate 80th anniversary of VE Day with beacon lighting and events

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 events to start in June

Burnham-On-Sea’s season of free outdoor music concerts will return to the Manor Gardens in June.