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Burnham-On-Sea cake maker Dusica Roberts has been announced as one of the finalists for three top awards.

A new Cancer Support Group is set to launch in Burnham-On-Sea later this month, offering a safe and welcoming space for people worried about their health or seeking early‑diagnosis support.

A family farm attraction near Burnham-On-Sea that had to close after losing several animals in a fire is re-opening permanently from Saturday (February 14th).

Residents across Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge are being invited to put forward their community heroes as nominations open for the 2026 Civic Awards.

Local author Claire Rosemary Jane is preparing to launch her latest novel, Maria and the Shelduck, at a special event in Burnham-On-Sea next month.

A proposal to improve access to public toilets in Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge has been raised by a councillor, who says more support is needed for parents with young children.

Burnham-On-Sea MP Ashley Fox has written to Somerset Council urging it to spend some of the new Government bus cash on better services across the area.

A West Huntspill pub is celebrating after being named runner‑up in the Somerset Pub of the Year 2026 awards.

Homes in Somerset and Somerset Council joined forces this week for a walkabout on the Morland estate in Highbridge this week to hear directly from residents and identify areas in need of improvement.

Residents in Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge who are curious about fostering are being encouraged to attend a relaxed drop‑in information event taking place in the town next month.

Burnham-On-Sea's Holley & Steer Solicitors will once again be backing Weston Hospicecare this spring as the charity’s annual Make Your Will Week returns from Monday 2nd to Friday 6th March 2026.

A new community growing project is being launched in Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge — and organisers are appealing for landowners to come forward with unused plots that could be transformed into a shared garden space.

Burnham-On-Sea Carnival organisers have elected a new team to oversee this year's parade.

A new creative writing programme will begin at Burnham-On-Sea’s Princess Theatre this spring, offering local residents the chance to learn from author Jo Middleton.

The trustees of Watchfield Hall say foundation works have begun on the site of the village’s planned new hall — a key step to ensuring that their existing planning permission remains valid.

Heartfelt tributes have been paid to Steve Court, a well‑known and Burnham-On-Sea resident who has died after a period of ill health.

Burnham-On-Sea’s Avenue Tennis Club has celebrated the conclusion of its annual Club Championships with the announcement of this year’s winners across all categories.

The Government has announced that Somerset Council will not be granted approval to increase its share of Council Tax by more than the 4.99% cap, as local councillors prepare to discuss options and set a balanced budget for 2026-27.

Burnham-On-Sea’s Peacocks store has submitted a new planning application for upgrades to its High Street building.

Brean Theme Park has confirmed it will reopen for the 2026 summer season, with work already underway behind the scenes to prepare for its return despite one of the operators going into liquidation last week.