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A councillor on Burnham and Highbridge Town Council has stepped down from his role this week, leaving a vacancy.

Construction work to build a new McDonald’s drive-through restaurant in Highbridge has started this month in the run-up to its scheduled opening this autumn.

A new monthly market for local craft makers is set to return to Berrow today (Saturday, April 27th).

Somerset Council has been forced to apologise to an arms firm after it was accused of providing weapons to Israel's military.

Berrow Primary Church Academy is set to host an open day and tours on Monday (29th April) for prospective pupils and their parents.

Organisers of East Brent Harvest Home have announced the date of their 2024 event as Saturday 24th August.

The Friends of Apex Park in Highbridge have issued an 'urgent appeal' for more volunteers as it struggles with a fall in numbers of helpers.

A Burnham-On-Sea family is set to run a 10km event for a charitable cause close to their hearts next month.

Burnham-On-Sea Independent Market returns today (Friday, April 26th) with a variety of stalls selling local produce.

Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge Sea Cadets are taking part in a new fundraising campaign that aims to raise enough to maintain and refurbish their new fleet of ten mountain bikes.

Avon and Somerset Police are seeking degree-holders in the Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge area to join them as the organisation launches a new Degree Holder Entry Programme (DHEP) as an additional route into neighbourhood policing.

The standard of a pre-school between Burnham-On-Sea and Bridgwater has this week been praised by Ofsted in a new report.

Work to build a new McDonald’s drive-through restaurant in Highbridge is underway with a scheduled opening date in the autumn being announced this week.

Burnham-On-Sea RNLI crews and a Coastguard helicopter were called out in the early hours of Wednesday (April 24th) to rescue a person from a rig in the sea off Hinkley Point power station.

Burnham-On-Sea's Avenue Tennis Club has unveiled four newly re-surfaced Astroturf courts as its head coach has received a top regional award.

A Burnham-On-Sea community group is set to hold an open day later this weekend for the public to have their say on shaping the town's future.

Organisers of the 76th Highbridge Festival of The Arts are celebrating after more than 2,000 pairs of feet took to the stages at The Princess Theatre and Highbridge Community Hall during a fortnight of competition last month.

King Alfred Concert Band will be performing their Spring concert at Highbridge Community Hall on Saturday 18th May.

Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge Town Councillors have voted against moving out of their current council chambers and into the town centre.

Motorists travelling southbound on the M5 motorway approaching Burnham-On-Sea can enjoy a new restaurant.