A new residents parking permit scheme has moved closer to being introduced in Burnham-On-Sea in a bid to resolve on-street parking issues.
A Burnham-On-Sea sandwich shop is set to re-open next week after an £80,000 refit.
Regional arts group Seed has launched two new arts and theatre groups for young people to explore their creativity in Highbridge.
Burnham-On-Sea MP James Heappey has welcomed this week's Queen’s Speech, which focused on creation of jobs and protecting the country’s health, following the extraordinary past year.
Local people in the Highbridge and Burnham-On-Sea area are being invited to join a 'jobs bonanza' as a Weston firm embarks on a major expansion, creating 200 new jobs.
Tesco is to hold an extra food collection in its Burnham-On-Sea store to support children and families this summer.
Secret World Wildlife Rescue near Burnham-On-Sea welcomed two of its celebrity patrons on Wednesday (May 12th) to lay the final brick on a brand new £1.2m wildlife treatment centre.
Huge cranes towered over Burnham-On-Sea’s Sailing Club on Wednesday evening (May 12th) when scores of yachts were lifted into the River Brue during the town’s traditional ‘crane-in’.
The owner of a long-running Highbridge TV repair shop is celebrating his 52nd year of business after fully re-opening following the latest Covid lockdown.
A new refreshments stand is set to open in Burnham-On-Sea's seafront gardens in Marine Cove this weekend.
An artist near Burnham-On-Sea is launching a series of new art classes this month for adults and children.
Burnham-On-Sea's BAY Centre held its virtual AGM on Wednesday (May 12th) when the Chairman Mike Lang looked back on a 'challenging' year.
A new refreshment stand is set to be introduced in Burnham-On-Sea's seafront gardens in Marine Cove for the first time from today (Wednesday, May 12th).
Secret World Wildlife Rescue near Burnham-On-Sea will welcome two of its celebrity patrons today (Wednesday) who will help the charity relaunch its fundraising appeal for a new wildlife treatment centre.
Inspectors from health watchdog The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have told trust leaders to improve medical care services at Weston General Hospital.
Dedicated volunteers from Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge are among some of Somerset’s many unsung Coronavirus heroes who today have been named as winners of the first ever Somerset Medal.Â
Burnham-On-Sea's Abbeyfield House has held a Somerset Day celebration attended by Burnham and Highbridge's Mayor.
Burnham-On-Sea Police are to hold a free bicycle security marking session in the town this weekend.
Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge’s Mayor Mike Facey was unanimously re-elected for a second year by members of the Town Council last night (Monday, May 10th) during the Annual Town Council Meeting.
A Highbridge woman who was confronted by two men whom she suspected of trying to steal her dogs has warned other local dog owners to be vigilant.
Youngsters at Burnham-On-Sea's local authority nursery St. Joseph’s were devastated last year when they had to cancel the big party they had planned to celebrate the nursery's 25th birthday - but it has now been able to go ahead at last!
An air ambulance landed in Burnham-On-Sea on Monday evening (May 10th) to help a patient during a medical emergency.
The Covid infection rate is currently higher in Sedgemoor than the other three districts.
Police across Somerset have taken part in a national week of action tackling knife crime, with five arrests being made and 26 knives being taken off the streets.
Firefighters were called to tackle a commercial deep fat fryer on fire at a seafront cafe in Burnham-On-Sea this morning (Monday, May 10).
The Somerset flag is being flown in Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge this week to mark Somerset Day on Tuesday (11th May).
A former BT phone box near Burnham-On-Sea has been transformed into a unique new 'green' community facility by residents.
The Isle of Wedmore Football Club has this week been awarded a huge grant of £15,000 from the Premier League, The FA and Government’s Football Foundation, to ensure it can provide the best possible surface for players.
Burnham-On-Sea’s BARB Search & Rescue was called out to Brean beach on Sunday evening (May 9th) to a stranded car.
Burnham and Highbridge Town Council will be holding its first face-to-face public meeting after 13 months of holding virtual meetings due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
Burnham-On-Sea fundraiser Sonny Topham has completed his most ambitious fitness challenge yet, a 65-mile challenge to walk and run between five of Somerset's most famous peaks.
A popular cafe in Burnham-On-Sea is set to close after three decades of serving up breakfasts to customers.Â
Burnham-On-Sea clubs, community groups and local charities have this week been invited to contact the town's Ritz Social Club who are now taking bookings for their regular Monday night fundraising quizzes, which start from 21st June.
Burnham-On-Sea's MP James Heappey has thanked the dedicated team of volunteers at Berrow's medical centre and others across the Wells constituency for their work in ensuring Covid vaccinations have been a success.
Somerset author Andrew Powell-Thomas is one of several nationally recognised historians who have contributed to a new 8-part TV series called 'The Buildings That Fought Hitler' being shown on the Yesterday Channel.
A person stuck waist-deep in a water-filled ditch has been rescued by Burnham-On-Sea firefighters in Brean early this morning (Saturday).
Burnham-On-Sea's Princess Theatre and Arts Centre has announced its plans for a phased re-opening from June.
Conservative candidate Mark Shelford has been elected as Avon and Somerset's new police and crime commissioner.
The team from Burnham In Bloom have this week presented four tablet computers to Burnham-On-Sea's St Andrew's Junior School and Burnham Infants School.
Burnham-On-Sea's Crosses Penn Community Sports Trust has launched a competition to design a new logo for use in its publicity material.
Conservative candidate Julie Flurry has won a seat on Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge Town Council following Thursday's by-election.
Somerset County Council will continue to provide help to local families in need of food support over the May half-term period.
Popular period ITV drama series Sanditon, which was partly filmed in Brean, is set to return for a second and third series, it has been announced this week.
Highbridge War Memorial Trust has been given a boost by Sanders Garden Centre in Brent Knoll this week.
An air ambulance landed in Burnham-On-Sea on Thursday afternoon (May 6th) to help a patient during a medical emergency.
A caravan and motorhome holiday company on the outskirts of Highbridge run by a 24 year old entrepreneur is helping customers achieve their dreams, purchasing second hand caravans and motorhomes and taking to roads in the region.
Thousands of bluebells have burst into full bloom on the northern slopes of Brean Down near Burnham-On-Sea in recent days.
Fire crews have this evening (Wednesday) been battling a blaze at a commercial property on the Walrow Industrial Park in Highbridge that also caused the temporary closure of the nearby M5 motorway due to smoke.
Consultation has started on plans to create a new Heritage Centre in Burnham-On-Sea.
Residents across Avon and Somerset Police's area will have the chance to vote for a new Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) on Thursday (May 6th), the same day as a by-election is held for a vacant Town Council seat in Burnham-On-Sea.
