Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire councils have expressed interest in creating a new shared authority.
The Met Office has issued a weather warning for high winds in the Burnham-On-Sea area on Sunday (September 29th).
A Burnham-On-Sea resident has this week formally received her father's World War Two service medals, nearly 80 years on from the conflict.
Fire crews were called to tackle a barn blaze in Lympsham on Friday (September 27th) that destroyed 50 bales of hay.
Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge Men’s and Womens Sheds are holding an open day today (Saturday, September 28th) for local people to find out more about the activities and facilities on offer.
A Wedding Fair is to be held at Secret World Wildlife Rescue in East Huntspill on Sunday (September 29th).
Burnham-On-Sea is set to host the National Gallery’s travelling art studio on Sunday September 29th.
A popular Highbridge hairdresser retired on Friday (September 27th) after 47 years of business in the town.
A Burnham-On-Sea resident has this week spoken of the "upset and anger" caused by the Town Council removing tributes from local cemeteries.
Burnham-On-Sea BMX Club has held its annual awards presentation night to celebrate a year of achievements.
Free weekly guided walks are set to be held in Brean this autumn.
Burnham-On-Sea Rugby Club's new walking rugby team will be playing an exhibition game this evening (Friday, September 27th).
New proposals have been unveiled to develop Burnham-On-Sea’s former job centre into a shop and eight flats.
Hundreds of homes in Brean and Berrow were left without power on Wednesday (September 25th).
Burnham-On-Sea's Manor Gardens bandstand has been given a makeover by the Town Council.
Burnham-On-Sea, Brean and Berrow beach users are being invited to take part in a new survey launched by a regional environmental group.
Several fundraising coffee mornings will be held in Burnham-On-Sea as part of the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning.
An award-winning pub in West Huntspill has been named as one of the UK's best pubs by a national newspaper.
A motorist has been fined hundreds of pounds and disqualified for committing two offences in six days on the M5 motorway near Burnham-On-Sea.
Burnham-On-Sea based drama group RE:ACT Performing & Production Arts have won two awards in their first year of entertaining local audiences.
Plans are well under way for the 77th Highbridge Festival of The Arts with Syllabuses now available online.Â
A sale of pre-loved quality clothing has raised hundreds of pounds for Burnham-On-Sea's St Andrew's Church.
A new series of vintage tea dances has been launched in Highbridge this month.
The Friends of Burnham Beach are set to hold their first community beach clean since the Spring after securing insurance cover from a local environmental group.
Electric buses will begin operating on five routes across Somerset, including Burnham-On-Sea, from spring 2025 it has been confirmed this week.
West Huntspill villagers have called on Somerset Council to resolve long-running flooding problems after heavy rainfall left a road under several inches of water on Monday (September 23rd).
Visitors to Brean are being invited to saddle up and get ready for the biggest and best free country music event in the Wild West!
A busy road through Berrow is closing this week to allow installation work to continue on a new pedestrian crossing funded by EDF Energy and Hinkley Point.
People in Burnham-On-Sea who are concerned about cancer can now get expert information and support during their next shopping trip.
Members of Burnham-On-Sea Gig Rowing Club have completed a 21.6 mile row to raise a huge sum for two charities close to their hearts.
A new speed indicator device is set to be installed in Highbridge as part of a Town Council campaign to reduce speeding and increase road safety.
Residents in the Burnham-On-Sea area have been warned that torrential rain is set to sweep through the region today (Monday, September 23rd).
Burnham-On-Sea MP Ashley Fox has written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer - expressing ‘grave concerns’ over the Government’s proposed reduction of the Winter Fuel Payment for low-income pensioners.
Burnham-On-Sea is set to host the National Gallery’s travelling art studio on Sunday September 29th.
Brent Knoll scarecrow trail was held over the weekend with 40 scarecrows to be found in gardens and along roadsides.
Stormy high tides over the past week have caused new damage to Burnham-On-Sea’s jetty.
A charity football match and fundraising barbecue has been held for Cancer Research UK in memory of a well-known Highbridge man.
Dozens of people attended a successful fundraising charity ball at Burnham-On-Sea's Ritz Social Club on Friday night (September 20th).
Burnham-On-Sea Post Office has restarted its services after several days of technical issues this week.
Burnham-On-Sea MP Ashley Fox is giving his support to Alzheimer's awareness on World Alzheimer's Day today (Saturday, September 21st).
A sale of pre-loved quality clothing is to take place today (Saturday, September 21st) to raise funds for Burnham-On-Sea's St Andrew's Church.
Brent Knoll scarecrow trail returns this coming weekend with 40 scarecrows to be found in gardens and along roadsides.
Town councillors have this week supported plans for a new secure site for dog walking to be created on field outside Highbridge.
Burnham-On-Sea's University of the Third Age is holding an open day on Saturday October 12th in the town's community centre.
Tickets are on sale for an annual ladies night in aid of a Burnham-On-Sea based breast cancer support charity.
Town councillors have this week supported plans for new community banking facilities to be set up in Burnham-On-Sea to offset the impact of Lloyds Bank closing in the town this autumn.
The Burnham-On-Sea area could see thunderstorms over the next two days, the Met Office has warned.
Residents are being asked for their views on how a former nuclear power station should be safely decommissioned.
Music fans are being invited to Highbridge’s St John’s Church for a new series of monthly live music nights on Saturday (September 21st).
King Alfred School Academy in Highbridge is to hold a community breakfast later this month.
