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The organisers of Highbridge’s annual Apex Park Playday say they are "delighted" to have received a £2,500 boost for the event this week.
Offensive graffiti has been removed from a wall next to a children's play area in Highbridge this week following concerns from shocked parents.
Burnham-On-Sea Police have today issued an appeal to residents for help in finding a missing woman.
Rescue dogs at the RSPCA’s North Somerset branch in Brent Knoll are enjoying a new lease of life after a new 'LazyLawn' surface was installed at their animal centre.
A special event to celebrate Somerset speedway's 20th anniversary was washed out this afternoon (Wednesday) after heavy rain left Highbridge's Oaktree Arena track unrideable.
Burnham-On-Sea motorists have hit out at Somerset County Council after it introduced Spring parking charges along the town's seafront this week even though half of all the payment machines are out of use.
A farmer near Burnham-On-Sea accidentally set his tractor alight by driving it too close to a bonfire on Tuesday (April 2nd).
Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge residents are being encouraged to get involved with a nationwide campaign from Keep Britain Tidy to clean up local communities in April.
Burnham-On-Sea's Avenue Tennis Club says a new 'Community Progression Programme' that aims to encourage more young people into the sport has been hailed a "great success".
New figures released this week show the growing positive impact of Hinkley Point C on jobs, skills and people in the region.
Local people helped to raise over £3500 for YMCA Dulverton Group at a local fundraising event on Friday night that saw them sleep out for the night in Bridgwater.
New longer opening hours have been introduced at Highbridge's waste recycling centre this month. From the start of April, summer opening hours came into force...
Thousands of Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge homes were briefly without electricity following a power cut today (Tuesday). 
Burnham-On-Sea's MP James Heappey was among the politicians who failed to back any of the proposals for the next steps of Brexit during a Commons debate on Monday evening (April 1st).
Over £6,000 has been handed out to local charities and good causes by Burnham-On-Sea Moose International this week. The latest lodge meeting saw the funds raised and collected throughout the past year presented to representatives of a selection of designated charities.
The Captain of Brean Golf Club climbed the height of Mount Everest during an incredible fundraising challenge on Monday.
After years of talking about the idea, two former King Alfred School pupils took the big step to set up their own business together...
Somerset County Council has launched a new volunteering website to make it easier than ever to find local council volunteering roles.
Burnham-On-Sea's MP got quite an eyeful when 12 environmental protesters stripped off in the middle of a debate on Britain’s exit from the European Union.
A lamp post came crashing down across a pavement in Higbridge on Sunday (March 31st) after a car slammed into it.
Our story below was an April Fool's Day story! Exciting plans for a new multi-million pound tourist attraction on Brent Knoll are set to be...
Burnham-On-Sea Hospital supporters flocked to a fundraising night on Saturday (March 30th) when almost £1,600 was raised during a night of patriotic fun.
Burnham-On-Sea firefighters have tackled a farmyard blaze that left an outbuilding housing cows and pigs badly damaged.
The Beachcomber in Brean opened the doors to its newly refurbished entertainment facilities called ‘The Lounge’ at the weekend.
Slimming World members in Berrow, East Brent and Weston have raised £7,375 for Cancer Research UK. The slimmers collected 295 full-to-the-brim bags of clothes that people...
A £36,000 project to introduce a new accessibility lift in the clubhouse at Burnham Association of Sports Clubs (BASC) was completed with an official opening ceremony on Saturday (March 30th).
Scores of people attended Burnham-On-Sea’s Methodist Church Spring fair on Saturday (March 30th).
A motorist who struck a mobility scooter, causing the death of its rider at a busy junction in Burnham-On-Sea, has been banned from driving.
A lady who became lost in thick fog on Brean beach was rescued by crews from Burnham-On-Sea on Friday evening (March 29th). Coastguards from Burnham-On-Sea...
The organisers of Highbridge's annual Apex Park Playday have been given a funding boost this week. A £2,500 grant has been awarded by Sedgemoor District Council’s Grants...
The family of a 10-year-old Burnham-On-Sea schoolgirl who made and installed dog poo bag dispensers around the town says her daughter feels “very upset” after several dispensers were pulled down or burned.
Burnham-On-Sea’s Methodist Church is holding its annual Spring fair on Saturday (March 30th) to raise funds for a local homeless charity.
An expanded summer bus service is to run between Weston and Burnham-On-Sea, with timetables set to change at the start of April.
Brean Parish Council has this week unveiled a newly updated leaflet that aims to make holidaymakers more safety aware over the tourist season.
Burnham-On-Sea’s farmers market returns to the town’s High Street this Friday (March 29th) with a varied line-up of stalls.
Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service is running a ‘Have a Go’ event for anyone interested in becoming a firefighter in Burnham-On-Sea or at other fire stations.
Burnham-On-Sea youngster Sam Lodge is desperate to raise almost £4,000 in order to get to the World Scout Jamboree in West Virginia, North America this summer.
The Queen visited a horse racing stables, a school and an art gallery during her first visit to Somerset for seven years.
Police have agreed a Dog Behavioural Contract with the owner of an English Bull Terrier involved in an incident in Burnham-On-Sea at the weekend.
Burnham-On-Sea's MP James Heappey took part in a series of House of Commons votes on Wednesday (March 27th) when eight different Brexit options were on the table.
Somerset is set to welcome Her Majesty The Queen as she makes a visit to the county today (Thursday, 28th March).
A Burnham-On-Sea runner has completed his 70th half marathon this month — and his charity total now exceeds £26,700.
A surprise party was held for a long serving Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge Carnival supporter on Wednesday evening (March 27th).
A man has been taken to hospital with head injuries following an assault in Highbridge last night (Tuesday). Police were called to a crossing in Burnham Road,...
A Burnham-On-Sea personal trainer is set to climb three mountains in 24 hours to raise funds for a charity in the town.
A motorist was taken to hospital after her car left the road and ended up o its side in a ditch near Burnham-On-Sea this week.
Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge residents hoping to become new councillors in May's local elections have just a few days to go until the deadline for putting their names forward.
Job hunters headed to Burnham-On-Sea's Princess Theatre on Tuesday (March 26th) for a Spring jobs fair. 
MPs have this week voted to take control of House of Commons business in an unprecedented move to try to find a majority for any Brexit option - but Burnham-On-Sea's MP did not support the move.
The owner of a dog which was attacked by an English Bull Terrier at the weekend says her pet is starting to recover after the 'savage' incident at the weekend.

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