Burnham-On-Sea Coastguards launched a search of Brean Down this week to investigate a sighting of lights.
A Burnham-On-Sea leisure club is set to re-open to the public next week after being shut for seven months due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
Police have today appealed for a missing Somerset man to contact his family.
Highbridge's war memorial is being refurbished in time for this year's Remembrance Day commemorations.
Police have this week appealed for information following a summer burglary in Highbridge in which a car was stolen.
Burnham-On-Sea Farmers Market will be returning to the town centre this Friday (30th October) for only the second time since February due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
Highbridge's Proper Job store is temporarily closed after a staff member tested positive for Coronavirus this week.
Somerset has been bolstered by 130 extra officers since the government launched its major police recruitment drive a year ago, new figures show.
A Burnham-On-Sea runner hopes to raise hundreds of pounds for the Highbridge and Burnham Food Bank by completing a challenge during November.
Burnham-On-Sea photographer Kylie Jade is opening a new photography studio in the town this week.
Dozens of giant poppies are appearing on lamp posts in Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge town centres to mark the annual Poppy Appeal.
Somerset County Council says it has this week issued a court summons in a legal bid to move a group of travellers who have been pitched up on Burnham-On-Sea seafront for six weeks.
Somerset's Covid-19 infection rate has risen in all four districts according to the latest official figures released on Wednesday (October 28th).
A man has been arrested after a stabbing incident in Highbridge on Monday evening (October 26th).
Repair work is set to begin underneath Burnham-On-Sea's Pavilion after years of stormy seas have caused erosion.
Somerset County Council's response to free school meals falls short, claim local Liberal Democrats.
Somerset's latest weekly rate of new Covid-19 infections has shown another increase.
Avon and Somerset Police are establishing a dedicated COVID-19 team to attend reports of breaches of the current emergency regulations.
Burnham-On-Sea's Victoria Hotel is providing free lunches to children in the town over the half-term holiday following the Government's decision not to provide funding for school holiday meals for children in struggling families.
Burnham-On-Sea Coastguards were called to Brean Down on Monday evening (October 26th) to investigate reports of a woman entering the sea.
Burnham-On-Sea fire crews have battled an overnight house blaze near Bridgwater.
A Burnham-On-Sea motorist has been left with a repair bill for hundreds of pounds after her car was vandalised at the weekend.
Overall rates of Cornavirus infection in Somerset have risen in two districts during the past 24 hours.
Avon and Somerset Police are this week urging car owners in the Burnham-On-Sea area to check their insurance this week, as they take part in a national campaign aimed at reducing the level of uninsured driving on the UK’s roads.
Work to repair Burnham-On-Sea’s sea wall is set to start next month, the Environment Agency has confirmed this week.
Somerset County Council has issued a plea for families in need of urgent food supplies to contact the Coronavirus helpline and confirmed it is stepping up its efforts to provide more school holiday support with a £125,000 scheme.
A Burnham-On-Sea fire crew tackled a van blaze in Lympsham on Sunday (October 25th).
Berrow Junior Rangers Under 8s have unveiled a new-look team kit thanks to the support of a local sponsor. It's the team's first season playing...
Somerset Police have seized a large quantity of stolen property following the successful execution of a warrant.
Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge’s Poppy Appeal launched on Saturday (24th October) with collections now underway across the two towns with the aim of exceeding last year’s total of over £31,000.
Burnham-On-Sea Baptist Church is set to provide free packed lunches to schoolchildren in the town over the half-term holiday.
Somerset’s Director of Public Health is urging families to give a new Covid-friendly twist to Halloween this year and keep safe.
A horse has been rescued by fire crews after getting stuck in a ditch on Saturday (October 24th).
A shop in Brean has offered to provide a free packed lunch to children in Brean, Berrow or Lympsham this half term who are missing out after local MP James Heappey did not vote either way to support free school lunches to children during school holidays.
Somerset County Council says it is continuing legal action to move a group of travellers from Burnham-On-Sea seafront where they have been located for five weeks.
Brent Knoll School children have created this colourful carnival mask which will be going on display in Bridgwater this week with over 20 others as part of the town's carnival mask trail.
Burnham-On-Sea residents are being invited to have their say on police enforcement of the regulations set out by Government to reduce the spread of Coronavirus.
People living and working in Somerset are set to benefit after local councils have this week been given an extra £6.4million by the government.
The organisers of Burnham-On-Sea’s annual carnival parade have this week confirmed they will not be holding a small event on November 9th in place of the cancelled full procession.
A Halloween-themed Scarecrow Trail is underway in East Huntspill with scores of spooky fun-filled entries set up in doorways.
A popular furniture shop in Burnham-On-Sea town centre is set to close down — but the owner hopes to re-open in a new premises next year.
A driver lost control of this car on a road bend near Burnham-On-Sea this week and crashed into a tree.
Rates of Cornavirus infection in Somerset are among the lowest in the country, according to the latest Government figures.
This was all that remained of a VW Polo after it was destroyed in a fire in West Huntspill this evening (Thursday).
Burnham-On-Sea's Trinity Close Christmas lights display will not be going ahead this year in the same way as previous years.
The access road onto Berrow beach looks set to remain closed for several months, it has been announced this week.
Members of West Huntspill Players drama group are celebrating this week after winning three top accolades at a regional awards ceremony.
An emergency road closure is in place this week along part of Berrow Road following a water mains burst.
New official figures show there were 28 new positive Covid-19 tests in Somerset during the latest 24 hours.
The updated overall numbers of cases in...
A local sanitiser supply company has helped Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge Sea Cadets Unit safely re-open this month following a seven month closure during the...