The Burnham Excellent Entertainment Society, one of Somerset’s longest running drama groups, is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a fun-packed performance of the classic Bugsy Malone this month.
A charity set up in memory of Burnham-On-Sea teenager Charley Marks is to hold a fundraising Christmas fair today (Saturday, November 23rd). In Charley’s Memory...
Burnham-On-Sea's Somewhere House Somerset will be holding its annual Christmas Fete this Saturday (23rd November) in the town centre.
Somerset County Council and Sedgemoor District Councils have jointly responded to criticism from local Burnham-On-Sea people about a group's safety advice that has prompted the residents of Trinity Close to halt their Christmas charity fundraising.
The Environment Agency has installed warning notices along parts of Burnham-On-Sea seafront to advise walkers to take extra caution when using the sea wall steps following damage after recent high tides.
Police are investigating a “suspicious” car fire that took place in Highbridge last night (Thursday).
Gas supplier Wales and West Utilities has this week been fined £4,363.50 for illegally going ahead with unauthorised roadworks in Burnham-On-Sea at the height of the tourist season.
Town councillors have this week given their support to plans by pub chain Greene King to rebuild Burnham-On-Sea’s fire-hit Rosewood pub despite some concerns...
Four men and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of drug offences following a successful police operation in Highbridge.
Members of Burnham-On-Sea Lions Club have given a Toddlers Group at the town's Baptist Church a £150 boost towards new equipment this week.
Hundreds of random acts of kindness have been carried out by students at Highbridge's King Alfred School Academy.
Burnham-On-Sea pensioners are being encouraged to consider donating some or all of their Winter Fuel Payment to help local people who are unable to afford to heat their homes.
Yellow parking restriction cones will not be placed along roads leading up to Burnham-On-Sea's Trinity Close this Christmas - where residents display thousands of festive lights on their homes - after safety issues were raised by a council safety advice group.
Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge town councillors have this week agreed that providing dog poo bag dispensers is helping to reduce dog fouling and they have agreed to direct more funding into the scheme.
Four huge tanks for use at the Hinkley Point C building site have arrived by sea - sailing past Burnham-On-Sea - to Combwich Wharf.
A fun family elf trail is set to be held on Burnham-On-Sea seafront this Sunday (November 24th), raising funds for Burnham's BARB Search & Rescue.
A new appeal for witnesses has been made by Police today (Tuesday) after a woman car driver died following a crash that closed the southbound carriageway of the M5 between Burnham-On-Sea and Bridgwater for over nine hours on Saturday
A new boutique jewellery store has opened in Burnham-On-Sea's High Street this week.
A four-month trial of seagull-proof rubbish sacks in Burnham-On-Sea has come to an end after councillors this week decided not to continue them.
Burnham-On-Sea’s famous low lighthouse is set to become even more famous after international motorcycle manufacturers Triumph have picked the low lighthouse and beach to showcase their new classic Triumph motorcycle.
Burnham-On-Sea and Cheddar firefighters tackled a kitchen blaze in Biddisham, near Axbridge on Monday (November 18th).
Burnham-On-Sea Brownies invited James Heappey along to their latest meeting on Monday (November 18th) as part of their Parliament week and Future Girl badge to hear about his experiences in Westminster as MP and his views on recycling.
Burnham-On-Sea’s Hillview Carnival Club completed a successful carnival season at the weekend, by finishing second in its class overall.
A white stork that escaped from a wildlife park in the West Midlands and was seen on Burnham-On-Sea seafront last weekend was finally captured on the Somerset Levels over the weekend.
Over £1,400 was raised for Burnham and Highbridge Abbeyfield Society and Burnham-On-Sea Rotary Club when he two groups held a successful joint fundraising event at the Oaktree arena on Saturday (16th November).
TV presenter David Harper has entertained an audience in Burnham-On-Sea with tales from the amusing world of TV, art and antiques.
Highbridge held a special event to turn on its town centre Christmas lights on Saturday (November 16th).
Police say a woman car driver remains in a "critical condition" in hospital with "life-threatening head injuries" following a crash that closed the southbound carriageway of the M5 between Burnham-On-Sea and Bridgwater for over nine hours on Saturday (November 16th).
Sackfuls of plastic litter were collected during the Friends of Burnham-On-Sea Beach's latest litter clean on Saturday (November 16th).
We are profiling the local General Election candidates in the run-up to December 12th and here feature The MotherWorld Party's Susie Quatermass…
Brean Country Club is holding a free wedding fayre this Sunday (November 17th) when a wide range of products and services for couples planning to tie the knot will be on show.
Scores of people headed to an annual Christmas Bazaar and Craft Fair organised by Burnham-On-Sea’s Friends of The Princess Theatre on Saturday (November 16th).
Two voluntary Community First Responders for the Burnham-On-Sea area have this week been recognised for a decade of "outstanding" service during which they have provided medical help at over 2,000 local incidents.
Thousands of pounds has been raised for Children In Need across the Burnham-On-Sea area during a series of fundraising events.
Home owners in Berrow have been urged to extra vigilant after a house was burgled last weekend.
Highbridge will be holding a special event to turn on its Christmas lights this evening (Saturday, November 16th). The event will start at 2pm with...
Burnham-On-Sea’s Friends of The Princess Theatre will be holding their annual Christmas Bazaar and Craft Fair today (Saturday, November 16th).
The southbound carriageway of the M5 motorway is closed between Burnham-On-Sea and Bridgwater this morning (Saturday) following a 'serious overnight incident'.
Burnham-On-Sea Rotary Club and Burnham and Highbridge Abbeyfield Society are holding a joint fund raising evening at the Oaktree arena on Saturday 16th November.
Five candidates will be on the ballot papers when voters in the Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge area vote in December's General Election.
Burnham-On-Sea’s sea water quality is continuing to improve following a programme of work over the last few years but continues to be classed as 'poor', according to a new study published this week.
A white stork that escaped from a wildlife park in the West Midlands remains uncaptured despite being spotted in Burnham-On-Sea last weekend.
Dozens of energetic fundraisers took part in a sponsored ‘jazzercise’ near Burnham-On-Sea for BBC Children in Need on Thursday (November 14th).
Somerset County Council’s road safety team has issued a batch of helpful advice to keep motorists safe on the roads this winter. Heavy rain, high...
A new Co-Op convenience store in Highbridge is on track to open in the New Year, its owners have said this week.
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain across the Burnham-On-Sea area today (Thursday). It says there is a chance...
Thousands of pounds have been raised for local charities in the Burnham-On-Sea area following a summer of fundraising at Brean Leisure Park.
A Highbridge councillor says she has "mixed feelings" at this week's decision by Sedgemoor District Council to give a development of 248 new homes the go-ahead on the outskirts of the town.
A former Somerset resident who worked on Hillary Clinton's American Presidential campaign in 2016 has become a teacher at King Alfred School Academy in Highbridge.
A triple bill of comedy drama plays is being performed on the stage of Berrow Village Hall this week by a local drama group.
