Part of Burnham Road and Marine Drive in Highbridge will be closed this week during evenings for roadworks.
St Margaret’s Hospice Care is inviting Burnham-On-Sea residents to be part of a special online Light up a Life remembrance event.
Campaigners opposed to the construction of Hinkley Point C have this week claimed the nuclear power station 'will be wiping out fish stocks in the Severn Estuary for 60 years'.
Somerset County Council Leader David Fothergill has this week welcomed receipt of a letter from the Government which paves the way for a new model of local government in the county.
Scores of floral tributes have been left at the scene where a Highbridge teenager sadly died in a crash at Bleadon last week.
A popular carvery restaurant near Burnham-On-Sea is set to re-open this Friday (October 16th) following a major refurbishment that has seen the owners spend £2 million on upgrades over two years.
Two Berrow ladies have walked 20 miles to raise more than £1,500 for two local families who have recently been affected by devastating cancer news.
Burnham-On-Sea wildlife carers from Secret World Wildlife Rescue have rescued a young badger from a local garden.
There has been a rise of 21 new confirmed Covid-19 cases in Somerset during the latest 24 hour period.
A long-running women's clothing store in Brent Knoll is celebrating its 25th year of business this month.
New figures for Coronavirus cases show there have been three new positive cases in Burnham-On-Sea and three new positive cases in Highbridge in the latest official weekly data.
Somerset Wildlife Trust has issued a safety warning to local people planning to visit the Somerset Levels to see starling murmurations this autumn.
Burnham-On-Sea homeowners have this week been warned to be wary of rogue traders following an incident in which a couple lost £2,000.
The future of Burnham-On-Sea's Peacocks store in the town centre is in doubt after 'closing down sale' posters appeared on Friday (October 9th).
Police are asking motorists to be vigilant following a recent increase in thefts of catalytic converters from vehicles in the Burnham-On-Sea area - including the latest incident on Friday afternoon (October 9th).
A new virtual open evening is set enable parents and carers to see inside The King Alfred School Academy in Highbridge.
Burnham-On-Sea residents are being urged to have their say on how Sedgemoor District Council should spend its proportion of the Council Tax in its annual budget consultation.
Tributes have been paid to a Highbridge teenager who has sadly died in a crash at Bleadon this week.
Two people in Highbridge are celebrating today after winning £1,000 each thanks to their lucky postcode.
Community groups in Burnham-On-Sea and Weston have benefited from Tesco’s Covid-19 Community Fund, with thousands of pounds going towards local projects.
A car has been recovered from a rhyne in the village of Mark near Burnham-On-Sea this week.
36 new confirmed Covid-19 cases have been recorded in Somerset during the latest 24 hour period, according to official figures.
Brent Knoll's 'emergency shop', which was launched within ten days of the lockdown starting earlier this year, has extended its opening hours.
Somerset County Council is backing a campaign designed to boost spirits and support young people by asking residents to unite in wearing yellow today (Friday, 9th October) to mark World Mental Health Day.
Police have appealed for witnesses following a fatal collision between a car and a motorcycle yesterday evening (Wednesday, 7th October).
A warning has been issued to motorists using Burnham-On-Sea’s Berrow Road during this week’s resurfacing work after several vehicles had tyres punctured by raised edges and sharp ironworks.
Burnham and Highbridge's Mayor has this week unveiled a new information board in Highbridge to mark the relaunch of the town's history trail.
A Police helicopter hovered above Burnham-On-Sea late on Tuesday night (October 6th) during a search for a missing person.
Work to give Burnham-On-Sea’s lower lighthouse a makeover will start next week, Sedgemoor District Council has confirmed.
There has been another increase in the official number of new confirmed Covid-19 cases in Somerset.
Doctors in Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge are urging people to follow social distancing measures when they are using local healthcare services.
Thousands of pounds have been raised for a family near Burnham-On-Sea whose farm and milk store was seriously damaged in a big blaze on Saturday (October 3rd).
Burnham-On-Sea Police have issued an appeal for witnesses following a collision in Watchfied, near Highbridge.
Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge's Christmas lights will be switched on in November with a ‘virtual online event’ for the first time in order to prevent large crowds of people gathering to watch the traditional switch-on.
Highbridge's King Alfred School Academy has opened a new £200,000 hotel-quality toilet block, which has been named after a 16th century Somerset resident and Queen’s courtier who invented the world’s first ever flushing toilet.
Several Burnham-On-Sea community organisations are among 19 grassroots charities and community groups benefiting from a £20,911 grant funding boost.
Burnham-On-Sea MP James Heappey has this week welcomed an announcement by the Government on new hospital funding in the region, describing it as "huge news" for Somerset.
20 new state-of-the-art gritters will be patrolling the South West’s motorways and major A roads this winter as part of a multi-million-pound investment to help keep traffic moving in severe weather.
Burnham-On-Sea residents are being invited to take part in a new public survey that has been launched to find out more about local people’s experiences of using the NHS 111 service in the region.
It’s ‘Stoptober’ this month and Somerset County Council is encouraging smokers in the Burnham-On-Sea area to quit to benefit their health - and help reduce the risk of catching serious respiratory infections this winter.
The long-running Highbridge Festival of the Arts – which has been held without interruption for 73 years – has been cancelled to comply with Covid safety guidelines.
Burnham-On-Sea's Berrow Road will be closed on several evenings this week for roadworks.
Official Government figures show there has been another increase in new confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Somerset.
A group of four Burnham-On-Sea walkers took part in the virtual London Marathon on Sunday (October 5th), raising funds for two charities close to their hearts.
Somerset County Council says it is still working on moving a group of travellers from Burnham-On-Sea seafront who have been there for over three weeks.
Berrow School pupils have completed a 'Memory Jar' project to capture their most positive moments of this year's lockdown.
Burnham-On-Sea’s MP James Heappey has called on Somerset County Council to step up efforts to get a group of travellers moved from the town’s seafront.
Burnham-On-Sea runner James Gadd has raised hundreds of pounds for charity by jogging the distance of the London Marathon around Burnham and Highbridge.
A new burger and pizza restaurant is set to open in Burnham-On-Sea's town centre this week.
A Highbridge company is seeking to recruit a dozen new staff as it expands its business.
