A day of heavy rainfall caused dangerous driving conditions in the Burnham-On-Sea area on Saturday afternoon (October 3rd) as this motorist found.
An amber weather warning has been issued for the Burnham-On-Sea area today (Sunday) when more heavy rain and high winds are forecast to sweep in.
Parents in the Burnham-On-Sea area have this week being urged to ensure they apply for school places in plenty of time - as the deadline for 2021 approaches.
Two artists in Burnham-On-Sea are displaying their work online and people are being invited to take a tour of Somerset’s artists’ studios from the comfort of their home.
A major fire has closed a popular farm and milk store near Burnham-On-Sea today (Saturday).
Burnham-On-Sea's iconic beach lighthouse is set to get a £10,000 makeover next month.
West Huntspill School’s lollipop man has retired this week after 16 years of service.
Somerset's rivers are polluted with unacceptable levels of mercury compounds and other harmful chemicals, say the Environment Agency (EA).
Burnham-On-Sea Library is celebrating National Libraries Week from 5th to 10th October by promoting the message that it is open for users.
The Green Homes Grant scheme has opened for residents in the Burnham-On-Sea area to apply for vouchers worth thousands of pounds to make their homes more energy efficient.
A major £1.8m Wessex Water project to protect homes in Highbridge from sewer flooding has been completed with the re-opening of a key road this week.
A children’s play area in Burnham-On-Sea us to get a major make-over from Sedgemoor District Council as it makes improvements to its parks and play areas.Â
Burnham-On-Sea Police have made three arrests following a burglary at a food stall on the town's seafront early this morning (Thursday, 1st October).
A group of Burnham-On-Sea fundraisers has raised hundreds of pounds for a cancer research charity by walking and running 60 miles.
Burnham-On-Sea is set to see strong winds and heavy rain when Storm Alex sweeps through Somerset today (Friday).
Seventeen positive Covid-19 tests have been recorded in Somerset during the latest 24-hour period.
Burnham-On-Sea’s Princess Theatre was lit up on Wednesday evening (September 30th) in solidarity for those in the event industry affected by the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic.
Controversial plans for 46 new homes in Highbridge have this week been approved by the Planning Inspectorate despite opposition from residents and town councillors.
Highbridge's King Alfred School Academy has this week written to parents to reassure them about safety following a confirmed case of Coronavirus.
The summertime dog ban on several of Burnham-On-Sea’s beaches is lifted today (Thursday, October 1st).
Members of the Burnham-On-Sea Swim and Sports Academy's Swim Team have been presented with a trophy after a series of impressive results.
Burnham-On-Sea lifeboat crews have come to the rescue of a drifting yacht in the River Brue.
An air ambulance landed at Hinkley Point power station on Wednesday (September 30th) after a worker was hurt in an incident. EDF Energy says the...
Plans for a new play area and 'trim trail' on Burnham-On-Sea seafront have moved a step closer after the proposals received backing from town councillors.
A warning has been issued about large numbers of fake bank notes circulating in Burnham-On-Sea.
Three people have been taken to hospital following a collision near Highbridge this afternoon (Tuesday).
St Margaret’s Hospice Care has celebrated its 40th anniversary by decorating its shop in Burnham-On-Sea with a ruby windows.
A range of up to 20 classic British real ales will be available at The Reeds Arms in Burnham-On-Sea during its 17-day real ale festival.
New time-lapse video has been released this week by EDF Energy to show the huge progress made so far in the construction of Hinkley Point C, four years after it started.
A cricket club in a village near Burnham-On-Sea has been 'bowled over' by a major funding boost this week.
A Burnham-On-Sea cake shop and coffee lounge re-opens today (Tuesday) with additional Covid safety measures in place.
DusiCake in Burnham’s Abingdon Street has completed a...
Somerset County Council says it has 'started the formal process' of moving a group of travellers who have been pitched up for over two weeks along part of Burnham-On-Sea’s seafront.
Burnham-On-Sea's St Andrew’s Church held a special service on Monday evening (September 28th) when four people were ordained.
An artist who creates large-scale designs in sand and snow has produced his 500th work on Brean beach.
The "grandmother" of The King Alfred School Academy in Highbridge has celebrated nearly 45 years of service by having the entire staff room kitchen named after her.
Burnham-On-Sea artist Fay Hicks is creating paintings of rainbows to raise funds for The Samaritans after hearing about the high number of suicides during this year's Coronavirus pandemic.
Fire crews were called to a Highbridge estate overnight after reports of a car blaze.
Burnham-On-Sea’s BosFest music and arts festival took place in a virtual format on Saturday (September 26th) due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic.
Burnham-On-Sea’s Mayor has cut a ribbon to open a new pamper beauty salon in the town centre.
Staff at Berrow's Animal Farm are set to be featured in a Channel 4 TV series.
A Burnham-On-Sea fire crew was called out in the early hours of this morning (Sunday) to a small electrical fire in a home in Axbridge.
St Margaret’s Hospice Care is offering the chance to remember a loved one, whilst enjoying the great outdoors by taking on its new virtual sponsored walk ‘A Walk to Remember’ on the weekend of 17th-18th October.Â
There were eight confirmed new cases of Coronavirus across Somerset in the past 24 hours, according to official data.
Walkers in Burnham-On-Sea were forgiven for taking a double-take this week when this huge crane appeared on the town’s skyline.
Taxi firms in Burnham-On-Sea have put in place Coronavirus safety measures to keep customers safe and they have this week appealed to residents for support following a huge 70 per cent drop in trade.
Internationally acclaimed land artist Simon Beck will be creating his 500th drawing this weekend on Brean beach next to Brean Down.
Burnham-On-Sea's Princess Theatre will be lit up in red on Wednesday 30th September in solidarity for those in the event industry affected by Covid-19, and in support of them securing further funding.
A major upgrade has been carried out at Sedgemoor Crematorium near Burnham-On-Sea as restrictions on the number of people attending funeral services look set to continue for some time due to Coronavirus.
Avon and Somerset Police have taken part in a national, co-ordinated week of action to tackle county lines drug dealing and the associated exploitation of vulnerable people.
A man has received a prison sentence after being found guilty of two burglaries in Burnham-On-Sea.
