Panic buying at petrol stations
PETROL stations in the Burnham-On-Sea area are reporting long queues as motorists panic buy fuel ahead of a potential tanker driver strike. Queues formed at petrol stations including the Total garage in Burnham Road and the Texaco garage in Berrow Road. Demand has shot up across the country.
PETROL stations in the Burnham-On-Sea area are reporting long queues as motorists panic buy fuel ahead of a potential tanker driver strike. Queues formed at petrol stations including the Total garage in Burnham Road and the Texaco garage in Berrow Road. Demand has shot up across the country.
Dozens join Knoll Easter run
DOZENS of youngsters have taken part in the annual Easter run to the top of Brent Knoll and back. The race is held each spring from outside the village's primary school and this year's event saw more than 50 children making their way to the summit of the hill and back.
DOZENS of youngsters have taken part in the annual Easter run to the top of Brent Knoll and back. The race is held each spring from outside the village's primary school and this year's event saw more than 50 children making their way to the summit of the hill and back.
Artists announce Easter event
LOCAL arts group HaBA (Highbridge and Burnham Artists) will be holding an Easter arts and crafts exhibition at Burnham-On-Sea Community Centre on Saturday 31st March. A wide range of work from talented local artists, including paintings, will be on show and be available to buy.
LOCAL arts group HaBA (Highbridge and Burnham Artists) will be holding an Easter arts and crafts exhibition at Burnham-On-Sea Community Centre on Saturday 31st March. A wide range of work from talented local artists, including paintings, will be on show and be available to buy.
Burnham businesswoman dies
THE funeral of a long-time Burnham-On-Sea businesswoman will be held this Friday (March 30th). Iris Brown of local company Brown, Brown and Rogers passed away surrounded by her family on March 21st. Her funeral will be held on Friday at 2pm at St Andrew's Church.
THE funeral of a long-time Burnham-On-Sea businesswoman will be held this Friday (March 30th). Iris Brown of local company Brown, Brown and Rogers passed away surrounded by her family on March 21st. Her funeral will be held on Friday at 2pm at St Andrew's Church.
Expert helps Churchfield School
AN education expert has been drafted in to help Highbridge's Churchfield Primary School to improve its results before it settles into a new £4.6 million campus. Claire Axten, pictured, who is a National Leader of Education, is visiting the Highbridge school regularly.
AN education expert has been drafted in to help Highbridge's Churchfield Primary School to improve its results before it settles into a new £4.6 million campus. Claire Axten, pictured, who is a National Leader of Education, is visiting the Highbridge school regularly.
Post office flats plan rejected
Exclusive: PLANS to convert Highbridge's Post Office building into a development of seven new flats have been rejected by the Planning Inspectorate this week following a formal appeal. The owner of 9 Church Street applied for the change of use of the building.
Exclusive: PLANS to convert Highbridge's Post Office building into a development of seven new flats have been rejected by the Planning Inspectorate this week following a formal appeal. The owner of 9 Church Street applied for the change of use of the building.
Air cadets head skywards!
TAKE off and landing practice, air navigation and aerobatics were just some of the activities that this group of Air Cadets from Burnham & Highbridge's 290 Air Squadron got up to during an action-packed trainining session this week at Colerne airfield, near Bath.
TAKE off and landing practice, air navigation and aerobatics were just some of the activities that this group of Air Cadets from Burnham & Highbridge's 290 Air Squadron got up to during an action-packed trainining session this week at Colerne airfield, near Bath.
Author recounts Titanic rescue
Exclusive: A Burnham-On-Sea pensioner has this week published a new book recounting how one of his family members escaped from the sinking Titanic liner a century ago. Peter Crimmins, 78, has written 'Titanic: From One Extreme To The Other', which outlines how his father's cousin worked on the ill-fated ship.
Exclusive: A Burnham-On-Sea pensioner has this week published a new book recounting how one of his family members escaped from the sinking Titanic liner a century ago. Peter Crimmins, 78, has written 'Titanic: From One Extreme To The Other', which outlines how his father's cousin worked on the ill-fated ship.
Lighthouse is a cover model!
BURNHAM-On-Sea beach and its iconic lighthouse are to be featured on the front page of a national magazine. Sedgemoor District Council has entered into a licence agreement with Future Publishing to allow a series of images to be taken of the building today.
BURNHAM-On-Sea beach and its iconic lighthouse are to be featured on the front page of a national magazine. Sedgemoor District Council has entered into a licence agreement with Future Publishing to allow a series of images to be taken of the building today.
Karate fundraiser raises £140
BURNHAM-On-Sea and Highbridge Karate Club has raised over £140 for Sport Relief with a morning of fundraising this week. The club invited people to a taster session at Highbridge's King Alfred School gym where it invited donations and also held a number of fun charity events.
BURNHAM-On-Sea and Highbridge Karate Club has raised over £140 for Sport Relief with a morning of fundraising this week. The club invited people to a taster session at Highbridge's King Alfred School gym where it invited donations and also held a number of fun charity events.
Sanders sold to equity group
SANDERS Garden World, near Burnham-On-Sea, has a new owner this week after a multi-million pound deal was announced. The Garden Centre Group, which currently owns the Brent Knoll business, has agreed to sell its brands to Terra Firma in a deal worth £276m.
SANDERS Garden World, near Burnham-On-Sea, has a new owner this week after a multi-million pound deal was announced. The Garden Centre Group, which currently owns the Brent Knoll business, has agreed to sell its brands to Terra Firma in a deal worth £276m.
Ofsted report slammed by school
HIGHBRIDGE'S Churchfield School is "failing to deliver a satisfactory standard of education" and has been placed under special measures by government education inspectors from Ofsted. The damning new report on the school has been published this week and has been formally challenged.
HIGHBRIDGE'S Churchfield School is "failing to deliver a satisfactory standard of education" and has been placed under special measures by government education inspectors from Ofsted. The damning new report on the school has been published this week and has been formally challenged.
'Unplanned outage' at Hinkley
EDF Energy, Britain's biggest nuclear power producer, stopped output at its Hinkley Point B power station near Burnham-On-Sea today (Tuesday, March 27th) due to an 'unplanned outage'. A spokesman confirmed to Burnham-On-Sea.com: "Reactor 4 at Hinkley Point B power station came offline at 9.50am."
EDF Energy, Britain's biggest nuclear power producer, stopped output at its Hinkley Point B power station near Burnham-On-Sea today (Tuesday, March 27th) due to an 'unplanned outage'. A spokesman confirmed to Burnham-On-Sea.com: "Reactor 4 at Hinkley Point B power station came offline at 9.50am."
440 raise fears in hotel survey
Exclusive: HUNDREDS of residents have taken part in a survey to air their concern about potential plans for a new housing development on the site of the fire-hit Highbridge Hotel. Over the past few days, 440 residents have taken part in the survey organised by Cllr Helen Groves (pictured).
Exclusive: HUNDREDS of residents have taken part in a survey to air their concern about potential plans for a new housing development on the site of the fire-hit Highbridge Hotel. Over the past few days, 440 residents have taken part in the survey organised by Cllr Helen Groves (pictured).
Wrinkly Rappers on Sky 1 show
Exclusive: A COMEDY rap group from Burnham-On-Sea are making a fresh bid for stardom by taking part in a Sky 1 talent show. The Wrinkly Rappers have filmed a segment for the satellite channel's brand new talent series, which is broadcast every Sunday and is called Don't Stop Me Now.
Exclusive: A COMEDY rap group from Burnham-On-Sea are making a fresh bid for stardom by taking part in a Sky 1 talent show. The Wrinkly Rappers have filmed a segment for the satellite channel's brand new talent series, which is broadcast every Sunday and is called Don't Stop Me Now.
New role for Burnham inspector
BURNHAM-On-Sea police inspector Roger Tolley is taking on an expanded role in covering the whole of Sedgemoor from the start of April. He is to be appointed to a new post as the command of the new single Sedgemoor policing area from the start of April in a restructuring move.
BURNHAM-On-Sea police inspector Roger Tolley is taking on an expanded role in covering the whole of Sedgemoor from the start of April. He is to be appointed to a new post as the command of the new single Sedgemoor policing area from the start of April in a restructuring move.
Ideal conditions for 'crane-in'
TWO huge cranes towered over Burnham-On-Sea's Sailing Club on Monday morning (March 26th) when the annual spring 'crane-in' saw 21 boats hoisted into the River Brue. The annual tradition is arranged each Spring by the Sailing Club for the new sailing season.
TWO huge cranes towered over Burnham-On-Sea's Sailing Club on Monday morning (March 26th) when the annual spring 'crane-in' saw 21 boats hoisted into the River Brue. The annual tradition is arranged each Spring by the Sailing Club for the new sailing season.
Cash rolls in at skater's event!
DONATIONS have been rolling in for a Highbridge fundraiser's unique netball challenge which was held on Sunday afternoon (March 25th) in aid of Sport Relief. Jessica Norris took part in a sponsored netball goal challenge in the village of Mark while wearing roller skates!
DONATIONS have been rolling in for a Highbridge fundraiser's unique netball challenge which was held on Sunday afternoon (March 25th) in aid of Sport Relief. Jessica Norris took part in a sponsored netball goal challenge in the village of Mark while wearing roller skates!
Blaze tackled at seafront cafe
FIREFIGHTERS tackled a blaze at a seafront cafe in Burnham-On-Sea this afternoon (Monday, March 26th). Two fire engines were called to Jacks Cafe Bar on The Esplanade at 1.44pm, as pictured, after a blaze in the kitchen caused an evacuation of staff and customers.
FIREFIGHTERS tackled a blaze at a seafront cafe in Burnham-On-Sea this afternoon (Monday, March 26th). Two fire engines were called to Jacks Cafe Bar on The Esplanade at 1.44pm, as pictured, after a blaze in the kitchen caused an evacuation of staff and customers.
Updated: Plane crash-landing
Exclusive Photos: POLICE have said the pilot of a light aircraft which crash-landed into a field near Wedmore on Sunday (March 25th) suffered only minor injuries in the accident. Emergency crews rushed to the scene at 4.34pm after the two-seater aircraft came down, as pictured.
Exclusive Photos: POLICE have said the pilot of a light aircraft which crash-landed into a field near Wedmore on Sunday (March 25th) suffered only minor injuries in the accident. Emergency crews rushed to the scene at 4.34pm after the two-seater aircraft came down, as pictured.
Hot weather boost for traders
SOARING temperatures gave Burnham-On-Sea a welcome financial boost at the weekend as the good weather attracted large numbers of visitors. Temperatures peaked at 21°C (69.8°F) on Saturday in Burnham - and the good weather created queues for ice creams and left High Street shops busier than normal.
SOARING temperatures gave Burnham-On-Sea a welcome financial boost at the weekend as the good weather attracted large numbers of visitors. Temperatures peaked at 21°C (69.8°F) on Saturday in Burnham - and the good weather created queues for ice creams and left High Street shops busier than normal.
Youth team wins the league
BURNHAM-On-Sea's Burnbridge Wanderers U13s are celebrating this week after being crowned champions of Woodspring League Division 2. The youngsters have clinched the overall title and gained promotion to Woodspring First Division next season after a final win of their season.
BURNHAM-On-Sea's Burnbridge Wanderers U13s are celebrating this week after being crowned champions of Woodspring League Division 2. The youngsters have clinched the overall title and gained promotion to Woodspring First Division next season after a final win of their season.
Busy day for town Coastguards
BURNHAM-On-Sea Coastguards had a busy day on Sunday (March 25th) after being called to two separate incidents. In the first incident, shortly after 10am, Coastguards were called to help a lady who had fallen off her horse on Berrow Beach - and then they were called to help a man in the River Axe.
BURNHAM-On-Sea Coastguards had a busy day on Sunday (March 25th) after being called to two separate incidents. In the first incident, shortly after 10am, Coastguards were called to help a lady who had fallen off her horse on Berrow Beach - and then they were called to help a man in the River Axe.
Plane crash near Wedmore
Exclusive photos: THESE were the scenes outside Wedmore this evening (Sunday, March 25th) after a light aircraft crashed into a field, injuring one person inside. Police, fire and ambulance crews rushed to the scene at 4.34pm after the two-seater aircraft came down, injuring the pilot inside.
Exclusive photos: THESE were the scenes outside Wedmore this evening (Sunday, March 25th) after a light aircraft crashed into a field, injuring one person inside. Police, fire and ambulance crews rushed to the scene at 4.34pm after the two-seater aircraft came down, injuring the pilot inside.
In photos: Sport Relief Mile
OVER 150 runners took part in Burnham-On-Sea's Sport Relief Mile today (Sunday, March 25th), raising hundreds of pounds for the BBC's nationwide fundraising appeal. Blue skies and sunshine swelled the numbers at the seafront event as the runners pounded the pavement along the River Brue.
OVER 150 runners took part in Burnham-On-Sea's Sport Relief Mile today (Sunday, March 25th), raising hundreds of pounds for the BBC's nationwide fundraising appeal. Blue skies and sunshine swelled the numbers at the seafront event as the runners pounded the pavement along the River Brue.
Lifeboat called to water skier
A BURNHAM-On-Sea lifeboat was called to help a water skier in difficulty near Brean Down on Sunday morning (March 25th). The crews were taking part in a training session near Berrow beach when they were diverted by Coastguards at 9.30am to assist the man.
A BURNHAM-On-Sea lifeboat was called to help a water skier in difficulty near Brean Down on Sunday morning (March 25th). The crews were taking part in a training session near Berrow beach when they were diverted by Coastguards at 9.30am to assist the man.
Vehicle stuck in mud on beach
A CAR had to be towed to safety after getting stuck in mud on Burnham-On-Sea beach this morning (Sunday, March 25th). The front wheels of the Volkswagen sank into the mud, stranding the vehicle next to Burnham jetty, after its owner attempted to recover a jet ski.
A CAR had to be towed to safety after getting stuck in mud on Burnham-On-Sea beach this morning (Sunday, March 25th). The front wheels of the Volkswagen sank into the mud, stranding the vehicle next to Burnham jetty, after its owner attempted to recover a jet ski.
100 attend hospital fundraiser
PINK and black was the colour theme for a fundraising buffet dance held in aid of Burnham-On-Sea Hospital on Saturday night (March 24th). Over 100 people attended the successful event at the Oak Tree Arena, where hundreds of pounds was raised towards the upkeep and maintenance of Burnham's War Memorial Hospital.
PINK and black was the colour theme for a fundraising buffet dance held in aid of Burnham-On-Sea Hospital on Saturday night (March 24th). Over 100 people attended the successful event at the Oak Tree Arena, where hundreds of pounds was raised towards the upkeep and maintenance of Burnham's War Memorial Hospital.
Seafront sandwich bar opens
BEACH visitors and seafront walkers in Burnham-On-Sea have a new venue to buy tasty snacks from after a new business launched on Saturday (March 24th). Beach's Sandwich Bar has opened next to Sunspot Amusements on Burnham-On-Sea's Esplanade.
BEACH visitors and seafront walkers in Burnham-On-Sea have a new venue to buy tasty snacks from after a new business launched on Saturday (March 24th). Beach's Sandwich Bar has opened next to Sunspot Amusements on Burnham-On-Sea's Esplanade.
Join Burnham's Sport Relief Mile
THERE'S still time to sign up to Burnham-On-Sea's Sport Relief Mile, which takes place on Sunday 25th March as part of the BBC's nationwide fundraising drive. Dozens of fun runners will be taking part in the seafront run to raise cash for charity while running several distances.
THERE'S still time to sign up to Burnham-On-Sea's Sport Relief Mile, which takes place on Sunday 25th March as part of the BBC's nationwide fundraising drive. Dozens of fun runners will be taking part in the seafront run to raise cash for charity while running several distances.
Driver hurt in second A38 crash
Exclusive: THE driver of this car was taken to hospital on Saturday night after losing control on the A38 near Highbridge. Burnham-On-Sea police, ambulance and fire crews rushed to the Isleport roundabout at around 6.30pm after the vehicle demolished a lamp post and ended up in a ditch.
Exclusive: THE driver of this car was taken to hospital on Saturday night after losing control on the A38 near Highbridge. Burnham-On-Sea police, ambulance and fire crews rushed to the Isleport roundabout at around 6.30pm after the vehicle demolished a lamp post and ended up in a ditch.
Three-car crash shocks villagers
RESIDENTS have spoken of their shock following a three-vehicle accident on the outskirts of Highbridge on Saturday afternoon (March 24th), which left one motorist with head injuries. A lady was taken to hospital after a Citroen was involved with a collision and careered through a wall.
RESIDENTS have spoken of their shock following a three-vehicle accident on the outskirts of Highbridge on Saturday afternoon (March 24th), which left one motorist with head injuries. A lady was taken to hospital after a Citroen was involved with a collision and careered through a wall.
Four sports bursaries awarded
HIGHBRIDGE'S King Alfred School has awarded Sports Bursaries to four of their most outstanding students post-16 sports players. The bursary of £250 is awarded annually to all sixth form students who compete at county, national or international level to help with their travel costs.
HIGHBRIDGE'S King Alfred School has awarded Sports Bursaries to four of their most outstanding students post-16 sports players. The bursary of £250 is awarded annually to all sixth form students who compete at county, national or international level to help with their travel costs.
Orchid expert giving advice
COLOURFUL Spring flowers are on show at a garden centre near Burnham-On-Sea as it holds its annual Orchid Weekend this weekend (March 24th and 25th). The President of the South West Orchid Society will be the special guest at the event at Sanders Garden World in Brent Knoll.
COLOURFUL Spring flowers are on show at a garden centre near Burnham-On-Sea as it holds its annual Orchid Weekend this weekend (March 24th and 25th). The President of the South West Orchid Society will be the special guest at the event at Sanders Garden World in Brent Knoll.
Fire crew visits town nursery
YOUNGSTERS at Burnham-On-Sea's Playaway Day Nursery had a special visit from one of the town's fire engines on Thursday (March 22nd). The nursery's Julia Gaskell told Burnham-On-Sea.com: "The children were able to go in the engine, sound the sirens and generally explore the vehicle."
YOUNGSTERS at Burnham-On-Sea's Playaway Day Nursery had a special visit from one of the town's fire engines on Thursday (March 22nd). The nursery's Julia Gaskell told Burnham-On-Sea.com: "The children were able to go in the engine, sound the sirens and generally explore the vehicle."
Hospital fundraiser tomorrow
FINAL tickets are available for a fundraising dance which aims to boost the finances of Burnham-On-Sea Hospital. The Friends of Burnham-On-Sea Hospital will be holding their annual buffet dance at the Oaktree Arena in Edithmead this Saturday (24th March).
FINAL tickets are available for a fundraising dance which aims to boost the finances of Burnham-On-Sea Hospital. The Friends of Burnham-On-Sea Hospital will be holding their annual buffet dance at the Oaktree Arena in Edithmead this Saturday (24th March).
Tiny orphan fox cub rescued
THIS fox cub, who is so tiny he sits in the palm of a hand, is the first orphan of the spring breeding season to arrive at Secret World Wildlife Rescue Centre near Burnham-On-Sea. The tiny creature, called Pedro, has been rescued after its cries were heard coming from of a bramble bush in Lympsham.
THIS fox cub, who is so tiny he sits in the palm of a hand, is the first orphan of the spring breeding season to arrive at Secret World Wildlife Rescue Centre near Burnham-On-Sea. The tiny creature, called Pedro, has been rescued after its cries were heard coming from of a bramble bush in Lympsham.
Mary Portas team finalising bid
THE finishing touches are being made to Burnham-On-Sea's bid to secure a share of a £1million pot of regeneration funding for the town, backed by retail guru Mary Portas. A group of 23 residents attended a meeting in The Princess on Thursday (March 22nd).
THE finishing touches are being made to Burnham-On-Sea's bid to secure a share of a £1million pot of regeneration funding for the town, backed by retail guru Mary Portas. A group of 23 residents attended a meeting in The Princess on Thursday (March 22nd).
New war plaques to be unveiled
Exclusive: A SPECIAL ceremony is to be held in Highbridge next week to officially unveil the new replacements for two wartime plaques that were stolen by mean thieves last year. Plaques dedicated to war hero Frank Foley and a group of American soldiers were stolen.
Exclusive: A SPECIAL ceremony is to be held in Highbridge next week to officially unveil the new replacements for two wartime plaques that were stolen by mean thieves last year. Plaques dedicated to war hero Frank Foley and a group of American soldiers were stolen.
Man convicted after stabbing
A BRIDGWATER man has been convicted of grievous bodily harm with intent to wound following a stabbing in Highbridge last year. Burnham-On-Sea.com reported last year how Highbridge man James Hobbs, 37, had to use a donner kebab to stem the flow of blood.
A BRIDGWATER man has been convicted of grievous bodily harm with intent to wound following a stabbing in Highbridge last year. Burnham-On-Sea.com reported last year how Highbridge man James Hobbs, 37, had to use a donner kebab to stem the flow of blood.
Car fire in Burnham High Street
FIREFIGHTERS were called to tackle a car blaze in Burnham-On-Sea this afternoon (Thursday, March 22nd). One fire engine from Burnham was sent to the street outside Boots at 3.14pm where a car was alight. The vehicle sustained moderate fire damage.
FIREFIGHTERS were called to tackle a car blaze in Burnham-On-Sea this afternoon (Thursday, March 22nd). One fire engine from Burnham was sent to the street outside Boots at 3.14pm where a car was alight. The vehicle sustained moderate fire damage.
'Volunteer crisis' hits carnival
Exclusive: WORRIED carnival organisers have this week begun distributing thousands of leaflets across Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge warning the event is in 'crisis' due to a lack of volunteers. The attention-grabbing leaflets warn the carnival's future is in jeopardy.
Exclusive: WORRIED carnival organisers have this week begun distributing thousands of leaflets across Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge warning the event is in 'crisis' due to a lack of volunteers. The attention-grabbing leaflets warn the carnival's future is in jeopardy.
Tesco's £300k boost for town
Exclusive: TESCO has this week confirmed that the multi-milion expansion of its Burnham-On-Sea store is finally set to begin, with the new-look store opening before Christmas and delivering a major financial boost to the town. The supermarket giant told Burnham-On-Sea.com that long-awaited construction work at its store in Ben Travers Way will begin shortly.
Exclusive: TESCO has this week confirmed that the multi-milion expansion of its Burnham-On-Sea store is finally set to begin, with the new-look store opening before Christmas and delivering a major financial boost to the town. The supermarket giant told Burnham-On-Sea.com that long-awaited construction work at its store in Ben Travers Way will begin shortly.
£50k theatre overhaul begins
Exclusive: SCAFFOLDING has gone up outside Burnham-On-Sea's Princess Theatre this week as work begins on the building's £50,000 external overhaul. Town councillors in Burnham recently approved a raft of improvements to the exterior of the theatre, including roof repairs.
Exclusive: SCAFFOLDING has gone up outside Burnham-On-Sea's Princess Theatre this week as work begins on the building's £50,000 external overhaul. Town councillors in Burnham recently approved a raft of improvements to the exterior of the theatre, including roof repairs.
Pupils support Fairtrade scheme
A GROUP of children from St Andrew's School in Burnham-On-Sea held a successful coffee morning on Wednesday (March 21st) to highlight the issues of Fairtrade. The event turned the spotlight on the differences between the First World and the Third World, whose farmers produce many of our food products.
A GROUP of children from St Andrew's School in Burnham-On-Sea held a successful coffee morning on Wednesday (March 21st) to highlight the issues of Fairtrade. The event turned the spotlight on the differences between the First World and the Third World, whose farmers produce many of our food products.
Burnham joins UK beach clean
A MAJOR beach clean-up will be held in Burnham-On-Sea this weekend as part of a nationwide initiative to rid the UK's beaches of litter. The Big Spring Beach Clean will be held this Saturday morning (March 24th) from 11am on Burnham-On-Sea beach when all will be welcome.
A MAJOR beach clean-up will be held in Burnham-On-Sea this weekend as part of a nationwide initiative to rid the UK's beaches of litter. The Big Spring Beach Clean will be held this Saturday morning (March 24th) from 11am on Burnham-On-Sea beach when all will be welcome.
Theatre company to visit town
A PROFESSIONAL touring theatre company will be visiting Highbridge next week to perform a new comedy. The Riding Lights Roughshod Theatre Company will perform 'Take The World' in which five actors come together to put their personal spin on contemporary life.
A PROFESSIONAL touring theatre company will be visiting Highbridge next week to perform a new comedy. The Riding Lights Roughshod Theatre Company will perform 'Take The World' in which five actors come together to put their personal spin on contemporary life.
Family show to open at theatre
FINAL tickets are available for a series of performances of The Lion, The Witch and Wardrobe at Burnham-On-Sea's Princess Theatre, which start this week. More than 40 youngsters from Mark Youth Theatre Group will be performing the family show from Thursday.
FINAL tickets are available for a series of performances of The Lion, The Witch and Wardrobe at Burnham-On-Sea's Princess Theatre, which start this week. More than 40 youngsters from Mark Youth Theatre Group will be performing the family show from Thursday.
Police in CCTV bank fraud appeal
POLICE have this week issued an appeal for help in identifying this man as part of their investigation into an attempted fraud offence in Highbridge. It follows an incident where a man entered Highbridge's Natwest Bank in Huntspill Road and attempted to cash a fraudulent cheque to the value of £2,500.
POLICE have this week issued an appeal for help in identifying this man as part of their investigation into an attempted fraud offence in Highbridge. It follows an incident where a man entered Highbridge's Natwest Bank in Huntspill Road and attempted to cash a fraudulent cheque to the value of £2,500.
Over 200 back Mary Portas bid
Exclusive: HIGH Street pedestrianisation and extra street markets are among the suggested improvements proposed by more than 200 people who have completed a survey supporting Burnham-On-Sea's bid to secure a share of £1million of Mary Portas regeneration funding.
Exclusive: HIGH Street pedestrianisation and extra street markets are among the suggested improvements proposed by more than 200 people who have completed a survey supporting Burnham-On-Sea's bid to secure a share of £1million of Mary Portas regeneration funding.
