Burnham-On-Sea's MP has this week reassured local people who have been left concerned by an NHS letter they have received requesting they travel to either Bristol or Birmingham to get their Covid vaccine.

An air ambulance landed in Burnham-On-Sea on Friday afternoon (January 15th) to help a patient during a medical emergency.

A group of community-spirited Highbridge residents has carried out a litter clean in Isleport Lane this week.

More GP-led community vaccination sites will start to vaccinate people in highest priority groups in Somerset from this coming week.

There have been 79 new positive Covid-19 tests in Sedgemoor - which includes the Burnham-On-Sea area - during a single day in the latest Government figures released - but local infection rates are falling. The official data on Friday (January...

Vehicles could be banned from Brean beach in an effort to stop crowds visiting during the Coronavirus pandemic.

Speedway racing won't be taking place at the Oak Tree Arena on the outskirts of Highbridge during 2021 following a decision by the track's owners this week to put their licence on hold.

Retired people in the South West have been booking holidays for later in the year in large numbers after receiving their vaccinations, according to a regional coach operator.

Burnham-On-Sea Library users have this week been reassured that loans have been extended in line with the national lockdown.

Circus owner Gerry Cottle has died aged 75 after contracting coronavirus, his agent has said.

The RSPCA has welcomed new guidance from the UK Government which will make it easier for people in England to walk and exercise their dogs amid ongoing lockdown restrictions.

Taylor Topham, a Burnham On Sea musician, is one of Britain’s hottest local prospects for a high flying music career - and King Alfred School's Samara Siviter catches up with him in this interview.

Tributes have been paid to a popular Post Office shop manager in a village near Burnham-On-Sea who has sadly passed away from Coronavirus.

Burnham-On-Sea Parkinson’s disease sufferer John Thatcher is set to take part in a unique fundraising event.

A new pedestrian crossing next to a Highbridge school is set to come into operation over the next fortnight.

A Burnham-On-Sea estate agent is offering to print school work for local families who don't have a printer.

Somerset Rivers Authority has just announced that a new round of dredging of the River Parrett is due to start today (Thursday, 14th January).

Controversial plans for eight new homes in Burnham-On-Sea were given the final go-ahead by district councillors on Tuesday (January 12th).

The organiser of Brent Knoll's popular wassailing ceremony says he hopes the traditional event can return in January 2022 after being halted this year by the pandemic.

A Burnham-On-Sea solicitor firm's property has been named as a finalist in a national competition.