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Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge residents have this week been warned not to be taken in by a company claiming that they could lower your council tax band. 

Burnham-On-Sea's Bridge Club is seeking members to join its twice-weekly friendly sessions in the town.

Burnham-On-Sea historian Philip Hoyland is to give a talk on the story behind local 'friendly societies' at the next North Sedgemoor Local History Group meeting.

Members of Brean Land Yachting Club say they have been 'humbled' by offers of help and support since Saturday's high winds completely destroyed their wooden clubhouse.

A woman from near Burnham-On-Sea will take on the adventure of a lifetime in memory of her father this autumn – a trip given extra poignancy by the fact it begins on what would have been her dad’s birthday.

Police are appealing for witnesses after a car crashed into the wall of Pontins holiday park in Brean and then drove off early on Monday (April 29th).

Fundraising runners in Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge have raised thousands of pounds for good causes by completing the London Marathon.

Burnham-On-Sea's Hillview Carnival Club has been given a boost by VW enthusiasts at a local holiday park. The Vee Dub Family Weekender was recently held...

Saturday's performance of Mozart’s Requiem Mass by Burnham and Highbridge Choral Society has attracted high praise from the audience. The concert was held in front of...

A Burnham-On-Sea pensioner has proven that age is no barrier to fitness by winning Sunday's London Marathon in her 70+ age category for a...

A Burnham-On-Sea jewellery shop has closed down this weekend after two decades of business in the town centre.

Over 250 athletes of all ages from across the region converged on Burnham-On-Sea on Sunday (April28th) for the town’s Spring Triathlon.

Tributes have been paid to well-known Brean resident Joan Jackman MBE, who has died at the age of 93.

Dozens of people have helped to raise £1,400 for Burnham-On-Sea's BARB Search & Rescue during a fun casino evening held at the weekend.

32 dogs and their owners joined a successful sponsored ‘mutt strutt’ at Highbridge’s Apex Park on Sunday (28th April).

The 15 year-old mascot at Highbridge-based Somerset Rebels speedway club has taken his first formal steps to becoming an official rider. 

Members of Brean Land Yachting Club say they have been left 'devastated' after Saturday morning's high winds destroyed their wooden clubhouse.

Hundreds of people attended the opening of a new Highbridge furniture store when it held its Grand Opening on Saturday (27th April).

Burnham-On-Sea Rotary Club and The Stroke Association have joined forces to help raise awareness of one of the biggest risk factors for stroke: high blood pressure.

Local dog walkers are being invited to join a sponsored ‘mutt strutt’ at Highbridge’s Apex Park on Sunday 28th April.

High winds have caused damage across the Burnham-On-Sea area this morning (Saturday) and caused disruption.

Jessica Smith, 16, was crowned Burnham-On-Sea’s new Carnival Queen during a special pageant ceremony in the town last night (Friday, April 26th).

An air ambulance landed at Brent Knoll's Sanders Garden Centre on Friday (April 26th) to help a patient following a serious medical emergency.

The candidates set to stand in next month’s European elections have been announced with several famous names on ballot papers that Burnham-On-Sea residents will be able to consider.

Burnham-On-Sea's Visitor Information Centre is looking for volunteers to assist covering shifts during the main season, which runs up to and including Carnival Weekend in November.

Highbridge furniture store Sopha has this week announced its Grand Opening will be held on Saturday 27th April with a special community event.

Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge's weekly Parkruns are set to reach a major milestone when the 200th event is held this Saturday (April 27th).

Volunteers are being sought to join the Friends of Burnham-On-Sea Beach’s latest beach clean this Saturday (April 27th).

A spell of strong winds is expected to sweep through the Burnham-On-Sea are overnight tonight into Saturday, bringing a risk of disruption to travel.

Seven Jill Dando News Centres will be officially launched today (Friday 26th April) in the UK and Africa, 20 years to the day since the BBC TV presenter's death.

Highbridge's King Alfred School Academy has issued a safety warning to students after a woman approached two youngsters at a pub in the town.

Tickets are on sale for Burnham and Highbridge Choral Society's Annual Spring Concert which takes place on Saturday 27th April.

Police have today (Thursday) issued an appeal for witnesses following an incident in Brean on Bank Holiday Monday.

Parking charges will not be introduced at Highbridge's Apex Park, it has emerged during discussions about parking provision across the Burnham-On-Sea area.

A father who is making an emotional 600-mile fundraising trip from Staffordshire to Cornwall and back on a steam traction engine in memory...

Building work is underway on a new Co-Op store in Highbridge on the corner of Morland Road and Burnham Road.

Burnham-On-Sea’s farmers market returns to the town’s High Street today (Friday, April 26th) with a varied line-up of stalls.

Job seekers from the Burnham-On-Sea area are being encouraged by a Weston-super-Mare based company, the Ascot Group, to attend its recruitment day this Saturday (April 27th) as it unveils plans to expand its operations and create dozens of new jobs.

Sedgemoor District Council is writing to local voters in Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge registered to vote by post in May's local elections amid confusion about the wording.

Five Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge runners are getting ready to take part in the London Marathon this coming weekend.

A Burnham-On-Sea resident says her family have become the target of online trolls since she posted an image of her partner’s injuries after an alleged knifepoint robbery last week.

Dozens of skips full of nuclear waste could soon be transported through Bridgwater and the Burnham-On-Sea area from other parts of the UK.

Burnham-On-Sea Police were called to this van in a ditch near Lympsham over the Easter weekend.

Saint George's Day was marked with a special event on top of Brent Knoll for local schoolchildren.

Burnham-On-Sea Rotary Club and The Stroke Association are joining forces today to help raise awareness of one of the biggest risk factors for stroke: high blood pressure.

West Huntspill Players are set to perform a comedy play that is sure to be a hit with audiences this month.

One of the hottest Easter weekends on record in Burnham-On-Sea has given the town’s traders a welcome financial boost at the start of the...

Burnham-On-Sea's Member of the European Parliament Julie Girling MEP has revealed she won't be standing in May's European Elections.

Crowds of families headed to West Huntspill’s model railway to take part in a special Easter Day egg trail with train rides.

A busy road between Berrow and Brent Knoll is set to close for roadworks for two weeks from this Thursday, 25th April.