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Dozens of emergency services from across the West Country gathered on Burnham-On-Sea seafront on Sunday (August 25th) when the town’s annual rescue services day returned.

Hundreds of people headed to East Brent on Saturday (August 24th) when the UK’s longest-running Harvest Home returned.

Scores of families and model railway enthusiasts headed to Burnham-On-Sea and District Model Railway Club's show over the August Bank Holiday weekend.

Burnham-On-Sea’s annual music and arts festival BOSfest is set to return to the town centre with three days of free entertainment.

Stormy high tides have caused new damage to Burnham-On-Sea's jetty this week.

Dozens of emergency services from across the West Country will be gathering on Burnham-On-Sea’s seafront today (Sunday, August 25th) when the town’s annual rescue services day returns.

Burnham-On-Sea’s community cafe The Waffle Hub has been given a funding boost after recently announcing its grant funding had run out.

Young golfers at Burnham and Berrow Golf Club are taking part in a unique fundraising challenge over the summer.

Burnham-On-Sea and District Model Railway Club will be holding its annual model railway show on Saturday August 24th and Sunday  August 25th at Highbridge’s King Alfred School Academy.

Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance is asking the public to support this year’s national Air Ambulance Week which takes place between Monday 9th - Sunday 15th September.

A horse and gypsy wagon were rescued from a roadside ditch in Berrow on Friday (August 23rd) after the horse was spooked by a passing vehicle.

Burnham-On-Sea's Mayor formally opened a hospice charity's new shop in the centre of Burnham-On-Sea on Friday (August 23rd).

Burnham-On-Sea and Bridgwater's MP Ashley Fox has visited Brean to meet with local tourism leaders and discuss the future of the area’s vital tourism industry.

Dozens of emergency services from across the West Country will be gathering on Burnham-On-Sea’s seafront on Sunday (August 25th) when the town’s annual rescue services day returns.

A new weekly car boot sale is set to launch in West Huntspill and be held every Saturday.

Four people who were involved in a drugs line between Manchester and Somerset have been convicted this week.

Residents in Burnham-On-Sea have hit out at the Town Council for removing scores of tribute items such as glass jars, ceramics and ornaments placed on graves at local cemeteries.

Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge Year 11 students at King Alfred School Academy are celebrating a great set of GCSE results with some brilliant individual performances across the board.

Burnham-On-Sea's Lakeside Holiday Park is holding a free family fun day on Saturday (August 24th) that will be open to the general public.

A Fun Dog Show and Summer Fair will be held at East Huntspill Church on Saturday August 24th.

A monthly market featuring local craft makers is set to return to Berrow on Saturday August 24th.

Construction of a new McDonald’s drive-thru restaurant in Highbridge is progressing to schedule and its opening date has been announced.

People in the Burnham-On-Sea area are being asked to give their thoughts on a draft policing plan that will define the Police's priorities over the next five years.

Burnham-On-Sea award-winning tattoo artist Daniel Lewis of Hallmark Tattoos is celebrating success at a top tattoo convention.

Priti Patel, the former Home Secretary and a Conservative Party leadership candidate, has visited the Bridgwater and Burnham-On-Sea constituency this week as part of her national campaign to become its next leader.

Motorists are being warned that essential maintenance works is to be carried out on the A38 through Bridgwater from next week.

Eight fire appliances from across the region were sent to Brean on Tuesday (August 20th) to tackle a blaze that damaged two bunglows and led to the evacuation of holidaymakers at a nearby caravan park. 

The landlords of West Huntspill's Crossways Inn have this week received the 2024 CAMRA (Campaign for Real Ale) award for South West Regional Pub of the Year.

Burnham-On-Sea fire crews were called to a holiday site in Berrow on Tuesday evening (August 20th) after reports of a caravan on fire.

Burnham-On-Sea Harriers Running Club's 'couch to 5km' initiative to encourage more local people into running is set to restart in September.

Residents and visitors to Brean Leisure Park and Brean beach can now have access to a Changing Places Toilet.

Somerset Council is reducing the number of its Lead, Shadow and Associate Member roles, resulting in "significant savings" for the Local Authority.

A local hospice charity is launching a third shop in the centre of Burnham-On-Sea this week.

Over 4,000 homes in Burnham-On-Sea were temporarily left without electricity following a power cut on Monday evening (August 19th).

A Burnham-On-Sea cyclist is taking on a gruelling cycling challenge this week to raise funds for charity.

A fun-packed children's science magic show is set to be held at Burnham-On-Sea's Princess Theatre in September.

The RSPCA will be holding an open day and special fundraising day at its Brent Knoll centre on Sunday September 8th.

Four people were arrested in Burnham-On-Sea after reports of thefts and ‘racially aggravated public order’ on Saturday, August 17th.

Dozens of emergency services from across the West Country will be gathering on Burnham-On-Sea’s seafront on Sunday (August 25th) when the town’s annual rescue services day returns.

The Crossways Inn pub in West Huntspill has won the 2024 CAMRA (Campaign for Real Ale) South West Regional Pub of the Year competition. 

Seafront traders in Burnham-On-Sea are enjoying a buoyant summer season, boosted by spells of good weather.

Pauline Kidner, founder of Secret World Wildlife Rescue near Burnham-On-Sea, headed to London on Friday to join a protest outside DEFRA to highlight that 230,000 badgers have been killed so far in the fight against bovine TB, a cattle disease.

Burnham District Pantomime Society has announced auditions for its 2025 show are set to get underway in September.

Over 500 entries went on display at the West Huntspill Horticultural Society’s Flower, Vegetable, Cookery and Craft Show on Saturday 17th August.

Over £7,000 has been raised to help the family of a Burnham-On-Sea dad who is battling cancer.

Burnham-On-Sea and District Model Railway Club will be holding its annual model railway show on August 24th and August 25th at Highbridge’s King Alfred School Academy.

East Brent Harvest Home tickets are on sale as organisers prepare to celebrate its 167th year this month.

A new gardening allotment area has been unveiled at Berrow Primary Church Academy with the help of a local group’s volunteers.

Burnham-On-Sea’s Towans care home has welcomed several unique four-legged visitors this week.

Patients across Somerset are being asked to plan ahead for the August bank holiday weekend (24 - 26 August) by ordering any repeat prescriptions...