A group of Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge Year 10 students at King Alfred School Academy have achieved bronze Duke Of Edinburgh awards after months of volunteering, physical activity and gaining beneficial skills for the future.
Cider drinkers from across the Burnham-On-Sea area will be celebrating a good crop of apples during an annual wassailing event on Saturday January 19th.
British Transport Police say a person was killed after being struck by a passing train near Burnham-On-Sea today (Thursday).
Controversial plans for 18 new homes in Brent Knoll have been recommended for approval by a Sedgemoor District Council case officer despite a petition opposing...
Volunteers got 'into the thick of it' at Highbridge's Apex Park this week as they cleared brambles to promote more hedge growth.
Cider lovers in the Burnham-On-Sea area will be able to wish good health on apple crops for the coming year during a local wassailing event on Friday January 18th.
An inspirational sixth form student at Highbridge's King Alfred School Academy is embarking on a bid to become one of Britain’s best neuroscientists.
Burnham-On-Sea's former MP Tessa Munt says 'a People’s Vote should decide on whether we leave the EU with a new deal, or stay' in the wake of this week's Brexit defeat for Theresa May.
Burnham-On-Sea's seafront looks set to get new lighting as part a major overhaul, it has been confirmed this week.
Excited children at a Burnham-On-Sea childminding service were surprised to receive letters from Buckingham Palace this week, thanking them for sending their Christmas cards to The Queen.
Proposals to bridge around £8m of Somerset County Council’s projected budget gap for the next financial year are to be discussed this month.
A charity that helps wounded, injured and sick veterans move back into work is urging shoppers in Burnham-On-Sea to support it through the Tesco Bags of Help initiative.
Burnham-On-Sea’s MP says he is "disappointed by not surprised" that Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal was strongly rejected in a historic Parliament vote last night.
Seafront walkers in Burnham-On-Sea have this week hit out at the 'filthy' state of pavements due to dog fouling.
Two young Burnham-On-Sea water skiers have being selected to compete at the sport's World Championships.
Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge residents have this week been urged to stay healthy as cold weather arrives and pressure mounts on local NHS services.
Burnham-On-Sea's Lakeside Holiday Park is holding its first public entertainment event of the new year this weekend.
Burnham-On-Sea's RSPCA charity shop in the High Street is closing this week, the organisation has confirmed.
Residents across Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge face an increase in their council tax bills of around 3% this year following a vote by town councillors on Monday night (January 14th).
Burnham-On-Sea’s MP has today confirmed he will be voting for Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal in tonight's crunch Parliament vote.
Burnham-On-Sea's Ritz Social Club has unveiled a brand new community defibrillator in the heart of the town centre this week.
A crew from Burnham-On-Sea's BARB Search & Rescue was called out on Sunday afternoon (January 13th) to rescue this vehicle stuck in mud on...
A Burnham-On-Sea fire crew was sent to tackle a chimney fire in the village of Mark on Sunday evening (January 13th). One fire appliance was...
Over 40 volunteers turned out to support a beach clean in Berrow on Saturday morning (January 12th).
An area of Brean beach was cordoned off by fire crews this afternoon (Saturday) after a potentially hazardous chemical drum was washed up on the tide line.
A refurbishment has started at the Brent House Carvery on the A38 near Burnham-On-Sea this month.
Secret World Wildlife Centre near Burnham-On-Sea says its resident birds of prey have been left feeling lonely after the charity’s aviaries were badly damaged by strong winds over Christmas.
The Watchfield Inn near Highbridge has gone back on the market for £495,000, just months after controversial plans for Hinkley Point accommodation to be sited there were axed.
Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service has this week awarded a Highbridge employer with a Chief Fire Officer's Certificate of Appreciation to thank it for supporting a Burnham-On-Sea firefighter.
If you have ever thought about standing for election for Sedgemoor District Council or Burnham and Highbridge Town Council, this year's local elections will give you a chance to get involved.
Burnham-On-Sea's Lidl store is to stock snack tomatoes featuring a character on the packaging designed by a local youngster.
Helpers can join a group of volunteer who keep Berrow’s beach free of litter when they meet for their first beach clean of 2019 this Saturday (January 12th).
These were the scenes in East Huntspill last night (Thursday) when Burnham-On-Sea firefighters tackled a fierce vehicle blaze amid concerns that it would spread to a nearby home.
Burnham-On-Sea's Princess Theatre is taking great strides in improving its green credentials and has this week been presented with a local environmental award.
New video released by the Environment Agency shows how a proposed new £100m tidal barrier in the River Parrett will look.
A leading Somerset clothing company that kits out top wildlife watchers from around the world is moving into the Burnham-On-Sea area.
Sedgemoor District Council is asking for the views of Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge residents on open spaces, sports and leisure in the area.
Controversial plans for a major new development of 248 new homes on land next to Isleport Lane in Highbridge have been formally submitted this week.
Sedgemoor District Council has this week responded to concerns about the deteriorating condition of Burnham-On-Sea's iconic beach lighthouse.
Burnham-On-Sea staff and volunteers from Secret World Wildlife Rescue have braved sub-zero temperatures by taking a fundraising sea dip in Lyme Regis.
Highbridge-based company David Salisbury Joinery has this week appointed a new Managing Director after a record-breaking year of business in 2018.
A home care company that offers services in Burnham-On-Sea has launched a fresh campaign to get more people caring for the elderly, as demand for its help continues to grow.
Motorists in the Burnham-On-Sea area have this week been advised that emergency road closure gates are in place on the Somerset Levels, ready to protect drivers from flood water if required this winter.
This month's Brean Rally has been cancelled for the first time in its 22 year history.
Hospital consultants have this week warned of a "significant risk" of destabilising the health service in the West Country if plans to close Weston A&E go ahead.
The BBQ Smokehouse, a new restaurant in Burnham-On-Sea specialising in smoked meat dishes, has got off to a busy start.
Over 4,000 homes across Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge were plunged into darkness this evening (Tuesday) during a power cut.
A charity which provides care and support to people with terminal illnesses and their families is seeking a Volunteer Collection Box Co-ordinator in Burnham-On-Sea.
Recently-opened Brean Country Club is holding its first Wedding Fayre this month to showcase its facilities to those thinking of tying the knot.
Volunteers are being encouraged to join a beach clean-up in Berrow this Saturday. The Friends of Berrow Beach are organising it.
