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Bleed kits have been installed in Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge to help save lives from stabbings and accidents.
A busy first year at Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge Community Clothing Bank has this week been celebrated by the volunteers who run the service.
Burnham-On-Sea and Bridgwater MP Ashley Fox has secured a Westminster Hall debate next week to raise concerns about the environmental impact of proposals related to Hinkley Point C’s water intake system.
Burnham-On-Sea artist Judith Champion is showcasing her colourful work this week at an exhibiton to mark Somerset Art Weeks Festival.
Organisers of Burnham-On-Sea’s Carnival have this week issued an urgent appeal for more volunteers to come forward to help with marshalling and collecting at next month’s event.
The Swim Coach at Burnham-On-Sea Swimming Club, has won Swim England's  award for top ‘South West Swimming Development Coach Award'.
A new contemporary textile art group has launched in Burnham-On-Sea and is running a unique art project.
Berrow beach is staying open every day for beach parking over the winter months while Brean beach is now open just at weekends for vehicles.
A couple visiting all 238 RNLI lifeboat stations in a Porsche 911 have been welcomed by Burnham-On-Sea RNLI lifeboat station.
Local groups in Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge have this week shared a £6,483 boost from the Town Council during its latest community grants hand-out, but councillors warned they are having to scale back the funds available.
Winter opening hours are being introduced at Highbridge's Recycling Centre from today (October 1st).
A community-spirited Burnham-On-Sea resident is celebrating 20 years of running baby and toddler groups in the town.
A Burnham-On-Sea charity fundraiser has completed a gruelling 31-mile Ultra Marathon for a special cause close to his heart.
Burnham and Weston Energy CIC are currently providing a Home Energy Savings Advice programme to residents in the Burnham-On-Sea area.
Tickets have gone on sale for a Burnham-On-Sea festive fundraising evening for the RNLI.
Only one person in Somerset has been prosecuted for fly-tipping in the last two years, Somerset Council has confirmed.
The fire service was called to Burnham-On-Sea town centre on Sunday (September 29th) after high winds partially blew down a large section of a shopfront sign.
The summertime ban on dogs using several of Burnham-On-Sea’s beaches is lifted on Tuesday October 1st.
Two members of West Huntspill and District Cricket Club have been presented with awards to recognise their volunteering work during a ceremony at Somerset County Cricket Club.
Scores of visitors headed to an open day held by Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge Mens and Ladies Shed community groups on Saturday (28th September).
Burnham-On-Sea hosted a visit by the National Gallery’s travelling art studio on Sunday (September 29th).
Burnham-On-Sea & Highbridge Tangent Club celebrated its 50th anniversary with a 70s-themed dinner at The Fox & Goose Inn, Brent Knoll on Friday (September 27th).
The Met Office has issued a weather warning for high winds in the Burnham-On-Sea area on Sunday (September 29th).
Hundreds of pounds have been raised in Burnham-On-Sea during several fundraising events held as part of the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning.
Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge gymnasts from the town’s Monarchs Gymnastics Club are celebrating success on the worldwide stage.
Somerset’s recycling rate of 56% puts it in the top 20% of waste authorities in England, according to new figures just released.
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. 
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.

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