Members of Burnham-On-Sea Moose Lodge have given a local boxing club a welcome funding boost.
Residents in the Burnham-On-Sea area are being reminded that rubbish collections will be running a day later this week due to the Bank Holiday - but recycling centres will be open as usual.
Burnham-On-Sea Royal Mail postal workers walked out on strike in a dispute over pay on Friday (August 26th).
A plastic sachet of shampoo that possibly dates back to the 1950s has been found washed up on Berrow beach.
Dozens of emergency services from across the West Country will be gathering on Burnham-On-Sea’s seafront on Sunday (August 28th) when the town’s rescue services day returns for the first time since 2019 due to the pandemic.
Burnham-On-Sea and District Model Railway Club us holding its annual model railway show on Saturday August 27th and Sunday August 28th at Highbridge’s King Alfred School Academy.
Brean tourist businesses say the summer holiday season has been a busy one as holidaymakers return following the pandemic.
Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge Year 11 students at The King Alfred School Academy celebrated a great set of GCSE results on Thursday (August 25th).
Burnham-On-Sea farmers market will be returning to the town's High Street today (Friday, August 26th).
An endangered butterfly that was once extinct in the UK has had its best summer in 150 years with thousands being spotted in Somerset.
Burnham-On-Sea's MP James Heappey will present his petition at County Hall today (Friday) calling on Somerset County Council and North Somerset Council to step in and subsidise the 126 bus between Wells and Weston-super-Mare.
Burnham-On-Sea musician Ryder Emcee will be performing a live set of five songs on Saturday 27th August in Burnham High Street.
An investigation is underway to try and find the source of pollution on Burnham-On-Sea beach.
A Burnham-On-Sea runner is set to take on the London Marathon this autumn to help raise funds for St.Margaret's Hospice.
The opening of Weston’s ‘See Monster’ has been delayed for the second time.
One of the UK's longest-running Harvest Homes is set to return this Friday (August 26th) after a two-year break due to the pandemic.
Burnham-On-Sea’s traditional August Bank Holiday Monday fete won’t be going ahead.
A Burnham-On-Sea holiday park has this week won the go-ahead to introduce a new entertainment stage, climbing wall, bar and other facilities.
Virgin Media O2 has this week announced it has connected more than 8,500 additional homes in Burnham-On-Sea to its ultrafast network, bringing the benefits of gigabit broadband to thousands more people for the first time.
Thousands of pounds have been lost by victims of courier fraud scams in recent weeks and Somerset Police are urging people to make friends and family aware of the risks.
Burnham-On-Sea's Parkinson’s UK Support Group has this week issued an urgent appeal for more volunteers.
The organisers of a fundraising Highbridge darts competition have presented £1,200 to a local charity.
A Hinkley Point C workman suffered a serious leg injury when a heavy panel dropped on him while he was operating a crane on the site over the weekend.
A children's storytime hour run by a drag queen at Burnham-On-Sea Library was targeted by protesters claiming it was "sexualising children" while others supported it and said it "promoted diversity."
Highbridge-based bathroom pod manufacturer Offsite Solutions has won a £2.2m contract.
A motorcyclist was taken to hospital after a collision with a car in Burnham-On-Sea on Sunday (August 21st).
Burnham-On-Sea and District Model Railway Club will be holding its annual model railway show this Saturday (August 27th) and Sunday (August 28th) at Highbridge’s King Alfred School Academy - and a taster session is to be held at a High Street shop this week.
Sedgemoor District Councillors are set to decide whether two contentious planning proposals for Burnham's Haven Holiday Village get a final go-ahead this week.
A fresh warning about keeping dogs on leads on Brean Down has been issued by Burnham-On-Sea Coastguards after a pet sadly died in a fall on Sunday (August 21st).
Motorcyclists from the Burnham-On-Sea area have raised hundreds of pounds for a trust fund to mark the tenth anniversary of the tragic drowning of a four year-old boy on Burnham-On-Sea jetty in 2012.
Fire crews were called to a grass blaze next to the iconic Willow Man sculpture beside the M5 motorway on Sunday (August 21st).
Burnham and Highbridge Choral Society is inviting new members to join its team of singers as it starts a new season.
Burnham-On-Sea has this week been ranked as the UK’s seventh highest seaside property price hotspot by rising demand.
Hundreds of entries went on display at the annual West Huntspill Horticultural Show when it returned after a two year break due to Covid on Saturday (August 20th).
A young Burnham-On-Sea archery enthusiast has won a silver medal in a top national tournament.
Celebrations were underway in Wedmore on Saturday (August 20th) as the Harvest Home returned for the first time in two years.
The tenth anniversary of the tragic drowning of a four year-old boy who was swept from Burnham-On-Sea jetty in 2012 was marked on Friday evening (August 19th).
A swan that was found sitting on the northbound carriageway of the M5 near Burnham-On-Sea had to be rescued by Police.
Sedgemoor District Council is temporarily advising people not to swim from the beach at Burnham-On-Sea because of a pollution risk warning.
West Huntspill Horticultural Society is set to hold its Flower, Vegetable and Craft Show today (Saturday, August 20th) after a two year break due to Covid.
The NHS will use the next generation, bivalent Covid vaccine when it kickstarts the autumn booster rollout in early September.Â
Burnham-On-Sea’s three-day music and performing arts festival, BOSfest, is set to return at the start of September with a full programme for the first time since 2019 due to the pandemic.
A unique new shop selling hand-made silver jewellery and a body piercings service has this week opened in Burnham-On-Sea town centre.
Year 13 students celebrated achieving a great set of A Level and BTEC results at King Alfred School Academy in Highbridge on Thursday (August 18th).
Burnham-On-Sea Police are holding a free bike-marking event in Highbridge's Apex Park today (Friday August 19th) to help deter thieves.
A young Burnham-On-Sea swimmer has made a splash with a great result at the English National Summer Swimming Championships.
Four people have been ordered to pay back more than £375,000 in cash and assets after being convicted of being involved in the supply of illegal drugs across Somerset.
Burnham-On-Sea’s Priory Court care home has announced it is closing down — the second such facility to close in the town.
A garden centre near Burnham-On-Sea is set to offer a new ‘pick your own’ pumpkin service this autumn.
A special fundraising jumble sale is set to be held at Highbridge's Morland Hall this Saturday (August 20th) in memory of a community-spirited resident who sadly passed away last month.
