Excitement is building for the return of Burnham-On-Sea's Carnival on Monday November 7th - the town's first full carnival since 2019 due to the pandemic.
Large crowds of people lined Burnham’s seafront on Sunday evening (November 6th) to watch a spectacular fireworks display that marked the start of the town’s carnival fun.
Large numbers of carnival fans have been taking a daytime look at the dozens of carnival carts lined up to take part in tonight's Burnham-On-Sea Carnival.
Burnham-On-Sea's ‘The Zone’ after-school club has received support from the town's Moose Lodge.
Burnham-On-Sea Gateway Club has held a Halloween-themed disco for its members.
The team at Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge's Hillview Carnival Club have enjoyed a successful start to the carnival season.
Several road closures are now in place ahead of tonight's Burnham-On-Sea Carnival - with more to come into force this evening.
Excitement is building for the return of Burnham-On-Sea's Carnival on Monday November 7th - the town's first full carnival since 2019 due to the pandemic.
A 27 year-old plastic lid was among the unusual items found during a Burnham-On-Sea beach clean carried out by a group of volunteers on Saturday (November 5th).
Burnham-On-Sea's BARB Search & Rescue has been given a £4,000 boost by members of a local motorcycle group.
The countdown has begun to the return of this evening's Burnham-On-Sea seafront fireworks display (Sunday November 6th).
A scaffolding platform has been built on Burnham-On-Sea's jetty to enable thousands of fireworks to be launched during a spectacular display on Sunday evening (November 7th).
A Burnham-On-Sea town centre shop has unveiled an impressive display of craft poppies to mark Remembrance Day.
The Friends of Burnham-On-Sea Beach is set to hold its latest litter clearing event this morning (Saturday, November 5th).
Residents in the Burnham-On-Sea area are being urged to be vigilant after two burglaries have taken place in Sedgemoor.
Burnham-On-Sea lifeboat crews have rescued a speedboat pilot after his boat lost power following engine difficulties.
Arts organisations acros Somerset have this week received a major multi-million pound funding boost from Arts Council England.
The completion date has been announced this week for the installation of new artwork along part of Burnham-On-Sea's seawall.
Highbridge bathroom units manufacturer Offsite Solutions has won a £2.3m contract to supply 425 steel-framed bathroom pods for a new modern housing development in Peterborough.
The route and road closures for Monday's Burnham-On-Sea Carnival have been confirmed by organisers as the countdown to the big event continues.
Budding young chefs demonstrated their cooking skills during Burnham-On-Sea Rotary Club’s Young Chef competition on Thursday (November 3rd).
The countdown has begun to the return of Burnham-On-Sea's grand fireworks display.
Plans to plant thousands of new trees in Somerset have received a £300,000 funding boost.
NHS Somerset bosses hope to reassure users of Burnham & Berrow Medical Centre that they are "working intensively to address significant problems" that were found by inspectors from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) after they placed the centre into special measures this week.
Burnham-On-Sea's Christmas lights will be switched on during a day of festive entertainment in the town centre on Saturday November 26th.
The team at Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge's Hillview Carnival Club are making final preparations to take part in the return of the carnival season.
Members of Highbridge U3A (University of the Third Age) gathered for a successful open day on Wednesday (November 2nd) as the organisation sees an influx of new members.
Somerset bus bosses are blaming union leaders for a third strike day which is set to take place this Friday (November 4th).
Burnham & Berrow Medical Centre has been rated “inadequate” by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and placed in special measures, it has been announced today (Wednesday, November 2nd).
Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge Foodbank is seeing rising demand for its service as the cost-of-living crisis hits some residents.
The RSPCA says it is investigating after a dead puppy was found dumped at the side of a road near Burnham-On-Sea with a severe head injury.
Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge residents are being invited to tell Somerset Wildlife Trust what green community projects they would like set up at Apex Park and other local green spaces.
Sedgemoor District Council teamed up with several local community organisations to hold a unique event in Burnham-On-Sea on Tuesday (November 1st) to provide support to residents during the cost-of-living crisis.
Burnham-On-Sea Carnival trophies and cups have gone on show this week in the run-up to the big parade on Monday November 7th.
Hundreds of people braved heavy rain and spooky surprises at West Huntspill Model Railway station when it marked Halloween with an evening of fun-filled night time train rides.
Sedgemoor District Council is teaming up with several local community organisations to hold a unique event today (Tuesday) providing support to Burnham-On-Sea residents during the cost-of-living crisis.
The winner of a competition to find Highbridge's best-dressed Halloween house has been announced.
Burnham-On-Sea runner Jason Vickers has raised over £29,500 for charity by taking part in a series of running events over the past 15 years.
A unique event is set to be held in Burnham-On-Sea to discuss death, dying and funerals.
Burnham-On-Sea Coastguards have celebrated the team’s 50th year of service and the 200th anniversary of HM Coastguard.
A Burnham-On-Sea fire crew was among the emergency services called to an incident involving explosions at a pyrotechnics factory.
A Burnham-On-Sea musician has released a new single this week.
Model railway lovers flocked to King Alfred School in Highbridge on Saturday (October 29th) when the 2022 Vintage Hornby Train Show was held.
Burnham-On-Sea Cricket Club members met on Friday night (October 28th) at Burnham and Berrow Golf Club to celebrate 161 years of cricket and to present their annual trophies.
West Huntspill Model Railway is marking Halloween by holding an evening of fun-filled night time train rides for families today (Monday, October 31st).
Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge’s Poppy Appeal launched on Saturday (29th October) with collections now underway across the two towns.
Burnham-On-Sea carnival programmes have gone on sale this week, featuring full details of the entries that will be in the big parade on Monday November 7th.
The 'Fixy' repair van will be visiting Burnham-On-Sea on Tuesday 1st November to help residents get small electrical items repaired, rather than throwing them away.
A capacity audience of 200 people enjoyed a performance by a top TV comedian in Burnham-On-Sea on Friday night (October 28th).
The owners of a new restaurant in Burnham-On-Sea town centre have this week confirmed it is on track to open in the New Year.
