The team running Brent Knoll's emergency shop are set to hold a special ice cream and coffee day to raise funds for their community shop.
Cattle on the railway line in the Weston-super-Mare area has resulted in all lines being blocked between Weston and Taunton today (Saturday).
Two vacant shop premises in Burnham-On-Sea town centre have been sold to new owners, it has been confirmed.
Hundreds of South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) staff have experienced violence and aggression while working during the Coronavirus pandemic.
A temporary pedestrianisation of Burnham-On-Sea High Street is due to start this coming week to help keep shoppers safe as part of a dozen...
Three people have been arrested following a drugs raid in Highbridge.
A Burnham-On-Sea fundraiser aims to raise £1,500 or more for a local hospice by completing a six-week activity challenge.
Burnham-On-Sea's Stoddens Road is to close for three days of work by Bristol Water.
Three women were left 'embarrassed' after causing a call-out for Burnham-On-Sea Coastguards this week - despite a warning sign next to wear they had sat.
Burnham-On-Sea fire crews tackled a bus blaze on the M5 between Burnham and Weston today (Friday).
Costa Coffee has this week opened its drive-thru cafe at Sedgemoor Services on the M5 southbound near Burnham-On-Sea.
A team of Body Shop At Home consultants in Burnham-On-Sea and the surrounding area have donated over 800 hand creams, shower gels and soaps to different NHS organisations.
Burnham-On-Sea's MP James Heappey has said that the news that at least 27 patients at Taunton's Musgrove hospital were given false positive Coronavirus test results is "concerning".
Positive financial results and a major boost to reserves have put Somerset County Council in a strong position to cope with the Coronavirus crisis, it has said this week.
Free packs of personal protective equipment (PPE) for use in emergencies will be supplied to Early Years providers in the Burnham-On-Sea area thanks to Somerset County Council.
An inquest has this week heard how a man suffered fatal injuries after being struck by a pick-up truck on the A38 in Brent Knoll.
Weston General Hospital has re-opened to accept new patients this week but its A&E will remin shut until the end of next week following a number of confirmed Coronavirus cases.
Berrow residents say a public car park next to the village's nature reserve needs to re-open to stop the problem of dozens of visitors' vehicles being parked along road verges.
A tower at the Hinkley Point C nuclear reactor site was damaged early oin Wednesday (June 10th), releasing a dust cloud in the area.
Several areas around the lakes at Highbridge's Apex Park have been taped off by Sedgemoor District Council due to safety concerns.
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust has this week issued an apology to several patients at Musgrove Park Hospital who have been given false positive Coronavirus results.
A local couple whose son was born three weeks premature during the Coronavirus lockdown has begun fundraising for a charity that provides help to other families with special care babies.
A new cafe selling take-away snacks and drinks has opened in Burnham-On-Sea town street this week.
A popular June event that attracts up to 700 cyclists into Burnham-On-Sea has been cancelled due to the ongoing ban on large social gatherings during the Coronavirus pandemic.
Sedgemoor District Council has defended its decision to restart charging for parking in its car parks in Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge from next week.
Somerset cider maker Thatchers is to offer free cider to pubs across the country as they await permission to open their doors again.
Burnham-On-Sea fire crews were called out late on Tuesday night (June 9th) to tackle a caravan blaze.
A local charity has said it fears what impact the end of the coronavirus mortgage holidays and furlough scheme will have on people's finances.
A new book has been published this month telling the incredible history of Highbridge's maritime radio station.
Burnham-On-Sea Coastguards and BARB's rescue hovercrafts were called out on Monday (June 8th) to reports of a person calling for help near the lower lighthouse.
Sedgemoor District Council has this week said that normal car parking charges will resume in Burnham-On-Sea from Monday 15th June 2020.
Royal Mail has announced that Saturday deliveries of standard and large letters are set to restart.
Somerset County Council is marking National Carers Week by celebrating the vital role of the county's estimated 50,000 carers.
Tesla's CEO is reported to have paid a visit to the UK last week, with the possible aim of considering a site for a new factory or research and development centre - which could be a site near Burnham-On-Sea.
A new headteacher has started in his role at Highbridge’s Churchfield School this week.
The National Trust has fully re-opened its public toilets at Brean Down after criticism from some residents that their closure during the easing of the Coronavirus lockdown had led to ‘unsanitary’ problems as visitors used nearby bushes and gardens instead.
Burnham-On-Sea fire crews extinguished a tractor fire on Sunday afternoon (June 7th).
Highbridge recycling centre and other sites in Somerset is now taking more materials - including wood, paint, small electricals, and plastic pots, tubs and...
Hundreds of wild poppies have brought a dash of Spring colour to fields at Brean this week.
A Highbridge group that oversees a "forgotten" community hall and war memorial garden has launched a fundraising appeal to raise money for vital work. The...
A woman who lost her four-year-old nephew when he drowned after falling from Burnham-On-Sea's jetty has issued a heartfelt plea for people not to be their family in dangers by walking to the end of the structure.
Somerset Trading Standards officers are warning residents in the Burnham-On-Sea area to be aware of scammers looking to exploit the new NHS Test and Trace service.
Burnham Coastguards were called out to investigate two objects washed up on the town’s beach on Saturday (June 6th).Â
A Burnham-based online group that has been sewing unique clothing bags for NHS staff during the Coronavirus pandemic has put out an appeal to its 850 sewers to help Great Ormond Street Hospital.
Sedgemoor District Council is working with shopkeepers, traders and chain stores to prepare for the re-opening of Burnham-On-Sea High Street and other local town centres following the Government announcement that non-essential shops can open from June 15th.
Burnham-On-Sea firefighters were among nine crews from across Somerset called out to tackle a blaze near Lydford On Fosse on Friday evening (June 5th). A...
Police have warned van owners to be extra vigilant after more overnight thefts of tools in the Burnham-On-Sea area.
Health and care organisations from across Somerset have joined together to remind local people to follow Government social distancing rules to minimise the increase of positive cases of coronavirus across communities.
Missing Highbridge man Brian Owens has been found ‘safe and well’ following a huge search and Police appeal.
A lorry driver who killed two people, including one woman from Highbridge, by driving into traffic waiting to leave the M5 has this week been jailed for 35 months.
