Burnham-On-Sea rescue hovercraft was called to Weston beach on Sunday after concerns for a person 'struggling in mud'.
Beaches in Burnham-On-Sea, Berrow and Brean saw their busiest weekend of the year so far as the easing of the lockdown combined with warm weather to attract people.
Hundreds of people have headed to Burnham-On-Sea's first car boot sales for the first time since the lockdown was eased - amid extra Covid safety measures.
Town councillors headed into Burnham-On-Sea’s town centre on Saturday (July 11th) to gather feedback on the temporary pedestrianisation of the High Street. It follows a...
Burnham-On-Sea Swimming Club has welcomed the news from the government that swimming pools can soon re-open.
Berrow beach has been awarded a coveted Seaside Award by environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy.
Burnham-On-Sea's Somerset & Dorset pub has re-opened in the town centre today (Saturday) after a second Covid-19 test revealed that the customer who prompted the temporary closure has now tested negative.
Burnham-On-Sea Coastguards were called to Brean on Saturday amid concern for the safety of two people around the base of Brean Down.
Public health officials have been working with businesses in Burnham-On-Sea to give advice on how to react to a positive or suspected Covid-19 case at their premises.
Burnham-On-Sea Coastguards and paramedics were called to Berrow Beach today (Saturday) after a walker was injured in a fall.
Burnham-On-Sea’s 72nd Sailing Regatta is set to begin today (Saturday) with races around Bridgwater Bay.
An Indian takeaway in Burnham-On-Sea has re-opened after shutting as a safety precaution due to concerns that its delivery driver had been in the Lighthouse Pub last weekend where a customer tested positive for Coronavirus.
A warning has been issued to residents in the Burnham-On-Sea area this week after a Somerset crew member collecting household waste was splashed with a hazardous liquid left in a rubbish bin.
The publican of Burnham-On-Sea's Somerset & Dorset pub has been praised for closing when a customer confirmed they had tested positive for Coronavirus.
Burnham-On-Sea and Bridgwater firefighters have extinguished a tractor blaze in East Brent this afternoon (Friday).
Somerset Police have issued an appeal in a bid to identify the rightful owners of a number of bikes and tools seized in January.
Walkers in the Burnham-On-Sea area are being encouraged to be 'tick aware' as warm summer weather heightens the risk of tick bites.
Sedgemoor District Council has this week started charging motorists who want to park on Berrow beach.
Burnham-On-Sea's MP James Heappey has this week praised the "decisive action from the Government" in providing a financial boost to the region to kickstart the economy as it recovers from the Coronavirus pandemic.
Town councillors will have a marquee in Burnham-On-Sea’s High Street on Saturday (July 11th) where they will be seeking people’s views on the temporary pedestrianisation of the High Street.
Somerset’s County Ticket student travel scheme has been suspended for the next academic year due to the continuing impact of Coronavirus, it has been announced this week.
Burnham-On-Sea's Somerset & Dorset pub has become the town's latest business to close due to a customer testing Covid-19 positive.
Somerset is pulling together to ensure food is delivered to the most vulnerable families in the county during the summer holidays.
Burnham-On-Sea's tourist information centre is set to re-open next week with a new-look kiosk serving area and extra Covid safety measures.
Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge town councillors have voiced concerns about Somerset County Council’s controversial plans to create a new unitary authority that would see district councils axed.
A 44-year-old has been remanded in custody accused of the murder of a man found dead in a garden near Highbridge.
Burnham-On-Sea's Unique hair salon has re-opened for business with a stylish new look.
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a much-needed boost for tourism and hospitality businesses in the South West - including the Burnham-On-Sea area - as part of his Summer Economic Update to kickstart the economy post-Coronavirus.
A Burnham-On-Sea nursing home's staff have this week received a special ‘Thank You’ gift from the owners of the group that runs the facilities.
The M5 motorway is closed in both directions at Burnham-On-Sea due to a power line fire this evening (Wednesday).
The owner of Burnham-On-Sea’s Lighthouse pub – which has temporarily closed after a customer tested positive for Coronavirus at the weekend – has been praised for taking such a pro-active approach to safety.
A Burnham-On-Sea street artist has created his biggest and most impressive piece of work yet.
Police swooped on Burnham-On-Sea's Lloyds Bank and a man was arrested on suspicion of fraud by false representation last week.
Traditional donkey rides have returned to Burnham-On-Sea beach this week, with unique Covid-19 safety measures in place to protect families.
Members of The Stop Hinkley campaign organisation and other anti-nuclear groups have this week written to the UK's nuclear regulator over its lack of a response to a recent incident at the Hinkley Point C construction site in which a silo was damaged.
The RSPCA in Somerset says it is bracing itself for a surge in abandoned animals amid fears the fallout from the Covid crisis could see more owners struggling to keep their pets.
The Health Secretary has today praised the managers of three pubs - including one in Burnham-On-Sea - for closing after cases of Coronavirus were identified among their customers.
Burnham-On-Sea’s Lighthouse pub - which has temporarily closed after a customer tested positive for Coronavirus at the weekend - has today (Tuesday) said that all of its staff have tested negative for the virus.
Police have charged a man from Highbridge with the murder of Paul Wells, who died of stab wounds in Edithmead last month.
A Burnham-On-Sea Indian takeaway has closed after one of its delivery drivers potentially came in contact with a person who has tested positive for Coronavirus.
A man has been rescued from the river at West Huntspill by fire crews from Burnham-On-Sea.
These photos show the charred aftermath of a blaze that badly damaged a house, shed and vehicle in Burnham-On-Sea on Monday (July 6th).
A motorcyclist was taken to hospital after being hurt in a collision on the northbound exit sliproad at Burnham-On-Sea's M5 junction on Monday afternoon (July 6th).
This bluntly-worded new sign has been installed on Brean beach to try and prevent motorists from getting stuck in mud.
Police are appealing for witnesses following a report of dangerous driving on the M5 motorway through Somerset.
Burnham-On-Sea's Lighthouse pub has closed until further notice after a customer tested positive for Covid-19.
A Burnham-On-Sea vape bar has completed a deep clean and tested all its staff after a customer was confirmed as having tested positive for Covid-19.
Fire crews have battled a big blaze at a property in Burnham-On-Sea today (Monday) which started in a shed and spread to a vehicle and a house.
A popular Burnham-On-Sea Italian restaurant is counting the cost of weekend vandalism.
RNLI lifeguards have returned to Burnham-On-Sea beach to start their summer of life-saving.
