Burnham-On-Sea mental health support charity In Charley’s Memory is celebrating this week after receiving a £23,000 windfall from the National Lottery.
An international medical training company is set to open a new sales office in Burnham-On-Sea town centre.
Somerset County Council has issued a message to parents, encouraging them to return their children to local schools next week.
Fire and ambulance crews were called to a crash in Burnham-On-Sea's St Christophers Way on Wednesday night (August 26th).
Burnham-On-Sea Farmers Market will be returning to the town centre this Friday (28th August) for the first time since February due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
Weston Hospicecare has announced its fundraising Wedmore 40/30 charity cycle ride will take place on Sunday 27th September - providing the Government's social distancing guidelines allow it.
Burnham-On-Sea's Princess Theatre hopes to re-open in January 2021, the Town Council has said this week.
Burnham & Berrow Medical Centre says it is having "major problems" with incoming calls to the surgery today (Thursday).
A new Chinese take-away is set to open in Burnham-On-Sea town centre next month.
Sedgemoor District Council has started legal action to move a group of travellers who are pitched up in Burnham-On-Sea’s seafront car park at the back of B&M.
Students from the Burnham-On-Sea area have taken part in a unique virtual musical performance.
North Sedgemoor Local History Group has this week announced that it is cancelling all its meetings until the Covid-19 pandemic improves.
A talented Burnham-On-Sea youngster has designed and created this incredible dress to be worn as a costume in classical ballet dancing performances.
Burnham-On-Sea fire crews have been battling a big blaze at an industrial unit in Bridgwater this afternoon (Wednesday, August 26th).
Dozens of homes were left without power in the Burnham-On-Sea area on Tuesday (August 25th) as strong winds caused disruption. 60 homes in East Huntspill...
A major search operation was launched in the sea north of Brean Down on Tuesday (August 25th) after reports of a person possibly in the water.
A wide range of new safety measures designed to protect passengers and staff from the risk of Covid-19 have been introduced on the coaches from local operator Bakers Dolphin.
Proposals to develop Burnham-On-Sea’s former job centre into a new convenience store and eight flats have this week been supported by town councillors despite concerns over parking, a loading bay and the layout of the flats.
An ice cream van was pulled to safety after getting stuck on Burnham-On-Sea beach on Monday (August 24th). A team from Burnham's BARB Search &...
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for strong winds and gales across the west country - including Burnham-On-Sea.
Burnham and Highbridge Coronavirus Community Support Group is reducing its hours after helping hundreds of local residents during the pandemic.
A new funeral home has opened in Burnham-On-Sea following a £200,000 refurbishment of the former RSPCA charity shop in Regent Street.
New proposals to transform a set of aging tennis courts in Burnham-On-Sea into a new £75,000 multi-use sports area are progressing with public consultation now underway.
Scores of supporters headed to the first fundraising event of the year for The Friends of Burnham-On-Sea Hospital when it held an outdoor ‘table top sale’ on Sunday (August 23rd).
Popular Burnham-On-Sea musician Taylor Topham has unveiled a new song this week which he says draws on his 'acoustic roots'.
A talented horse rider from near Burnham-On-Sea has won top place at a prestigious dressage competition.
A Burnham-On-Sea family is asking for help in finding a rare cockatiel which has escaped from his home in the town.
Cafes and restaurants in Burnham-On-Sea say their trade has been boosted by the Government’s new Eat Out to Help Out scheme which offers 50% discounts this month.
The deadline for nominations for the Burnham and Highbridge Civic Awards has been extended due to the Coronavirus outbreak.
A team of four Burnham-On-Sea fundraisers completed a day-long golfing event on Friday (August 21st) to help a charity’s cancer research work.
The Friends of Burnham-On-Sea Hospital is to hold its first fundraising event of the year this month when it holds an outdoor 'table top sale'.
Unseasonably strong winds brought down trees and whipped up stormy sea conditions in the Burnham-On-Sea area on Friday (August 21st), prompting a flood warning and extra safety patrols by Coastguards.
Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Sue Mountstevens has announced £98,101 of additional funding for 10 regional charities who support vulnerable children and young people at risk of exploitation and serious violence.
The achievements of young people in Somerset should not be forgotten in the confusion of the past week, Somerset County Council’s Education Cabinet Member has said.
Flowers have been laid on Burnham-On-Sea’s sea wall this week in memory of Dylan Cecil, a four year-old boy who died eight years ago after being swept from the town’s jetty.
A Flood Alert has this evening (Friday) been issued along the Somerset coastline, including Burnham-On-Sea.
Burnham-On-Sea Rotary Club has this week presented a cheque to a remarkable fundraiser who is walking the coastline of Britain for charity.
A series of fitness classes that aim to help elderly people in Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge get more active are set to restart.
The RNLI and HM Coastguard are urging people to visit lifeguarded beaches and take extra care today (Friday) and Saturday as forecasters predict potentially dangerous sea conditions amid high winds and spring tides.Â
52.8% of Somerset's rubbish has been recycled over the past year according to a new report from Somerset Waste Partnership, which says £15 million of landfill costs have been avoided.
Students at Highbridge's King Alfred School Academy are celebrating a great set of GCSE exam results today (Thursday, August 20th).
Burnham-On-Sea Medical Centre has this week reassured patients that staffing levels are not being reduced despite "unprecedented demand" for its services.
Burnham-On-Sea Police have confirmed that they believe a spate of criminal damage incidents in Burnham and Highbridge over the past week are linked.
The Met Office has issued a weather warning for high winds and heavy rain in the south west - including the Burnham-On-Sea area - on Friday (August 21st).
A team of four Burnham-On-Sea fundraisers are taking part in a day-long golfing event on Friday (August 21st) to help a charity's cancer research work.
Keen Burnham-On-Sea photographer Jacob Dear is set to publish a collection of images that captures the impact of Covid-19 on the town's local tourism trade.
Somerset is set to feature in a new six-part Channel 4 series that offers a behind-the-scenes look at some of the National Trust’s most remarkable properties during their closure to visitors.
Burnham-On-Sea's temporary town centre pedestrianisation scheme to help shoppers to stay socially-distanced due to the pandemic will be removed on September 6th, town councillors decided last night (Tuesday).
District councillors have rejected controversial plans for 40 new homes in East Brent near Burnham-On-Sea.
A new M5 motorway service station is to be built on the outskirts of Bridgwater after proposals were approved by district councillors this week.