Volkswagen fans flock to Brean
THOUSANDS of Volkswagen enthusiasts have descended on Brean this weekend for the annual Van West festival. Over 500 VW vans are on show at Warren Farm in the village during the popular two-day festival. More than 1,000 visitors are expected at the annual festival.
THOUSANDS of Volkswagen enthusiasts have descended on Brean this weekend for the annual Van West festival. Over 500 VW vans are on show at Warren Farm in the village during the popular two-day festival. More than 1,000 visitors are expected at the annual festival.
Marine Cove plans go on show
AN open day is to be held at Marine Cove on Burnham seafront next Saturday (May 8th) to highlight the restoration plans for the gardens. The event, organised by the Friends of Marine Cove in partnership with Sedgemoor District Council, will be held from 11am-3pm.
AN open day is to be held at Marine Cove on Burnham seafront next Saturday (May 8th) to highlight the restoration plans for the gardens. The event, organised by the Friends of Marine Cove in partnership with Sedgemoor District Council, will be held from 11am-3pm.
Two arrested after burglary
Exclusive: BURNHAM-On-Sea police have arrested two people as part of their investigation into a burglary at a town centre bakery shop earlier this week. Greggs was broken into during the early hours of Tuesday morning (May 4th). Two males aged 48 and 50 from South Wales were arrested.
Exclusive: BURNHAM-On-Sea police have arrested two people as part of their investigation into a burglary at a town centre bakery shop earlier this week. Greggs was broken into during the early hours of Tuesday morning (May 4th). Two males aged 48 and 50 from South Wales were arrested.
New MP gets straight to work
BURNHAM'S freshly-elected MP Tessa Munt wasted no time in getting straight down to work today (Friday, May 7th) when she made a visit to a Highbridge community hall within hours of being voted in. Tessa visited Highbridge's Morland Hall where she discussed current issues affecting the facilities with residents and leaders.
BURNHAM'S freshly-elected MP Tessa Munt wasted no time in getting straight down to work today (Friday, May 7th) when she made a visit to a Highbridge community hall within hours of being voted in. Tessa visited Highbridge's Morland Hall where she discussed current issues affecting the facilities with residents and leaders.
Three-car crash shuts M5
THE M5 motorway at Burnham-On-Sea was closed for over an hour on Friday afternoon (May 7th) after a three-vehicle accident. Fire, police and ambulance crews rushed to the southbound carriageway between junctions 22 at Burnham and 23 at Highbridge at 2.45pm.
THE M5 motorway at Burnham-On-Sea was closed for over an hour on Friday afternoon (May 7th) after a three-vehicle accident. Fire, police and ambulance crews rushed to the southbound carriageway between junctions 22 at Burnham and 23 at Highbridge at 2.45pm.
Video of Tessa's historic night
VIDEO coverage of Liberal Democrat Tessa Munt's historic election night when she clinched victory in the General Election race in the Wells constituency, which includes Burnham-On-Sea. She won with a slender majority of just 800 votes from David Heathcoat-Amory.
VIDEO coverage of Liberal Democrat Tessa Munt's historic election night when she clinched victory in the General Election race in the Wells constituency, which includes Burnham-On-Sea. She won with a slender majority of just 800 votes from David Heathcoat-Amory.
In photos: Tessa wins election
LIBERAL Democrat Tessa Munt has clinched victory in the General Election race in the Wells constituency, which includes Burnham-On-Sea. She won with a slender majority of just 800 votes from second-placed David Heathcoat-Amory, the long-standing Conservative who had been MP for 27 years.
LIBERAL Democrat Tessa Munt has clinched victory in the General Election race in the Wells constituency, which includes Burnham-On-Sea. She won with a slender majority of just 800 votes from second-placed David Heathcoat-Amory, the long-standing Conservative who had been MP for 27 years.
Crash causes delays in town
HIGHBRIDGE was briefly brought to a standstill this afternoon (Thursday) after this car accident in the centre of the town. Queues of traffic built up in Church Street after a car slammed into the back of a lorry, as pictured here, at around 2.30pm. The driver was shaken.
HIGHBRIDGE was briefly brought to a standstill this afternoon (Thursday) after this car accident in the centre of the town. Queues of traffic built up in Church Street after a car slammed into the back of a lorry, as pictured here, at around 2.30pm. The driver was shaken.
Kids menus get a makeover
A HOLIDAY park in Brean is among ten local food retailers that have taken up an opportunity to give their menus a Jamie Oliver style makeover. Unity Farm Holiday Park is one of 50 firms that have received direct training on how to introduce healthier menu options.
A HOLIDAY park in Brean is among ten local food retailers that have taken up an opportunity to give their menus a Jamie Oliver style makeover. Unity Farm Holiday Park is one of 50 firms that have received direct training on how to introduce healthier menu options.
We've got five star appeal!
TWO food businesses in Burnham-On-Sea are celebrating after being awarded a maximum five stars for their food hygiene practices. The Newquay Pasty Company in the High Street and Truly Scrumptious in College Street have been praised in the latest council survey.
TWO food businesses in Burnham-On-Sea are celebrating after being awarded a maximum five stars for their food hygiene practices. The Newquay Pasty Company in the High Street and Truly Scrumptious in College Street have been praised in the latest council survey.
Travellers arrive in Highbridge
Exclusive: THIS large convoy of travellers has moved onto an empty field in Highbridge's Isleport Industrial Estate. Over 25 vehicles took up residence on the field next to Brake Brothers food factory, opposite the recycling centre, on Wednesday night.
Exclusive: THIS large convoy of travellers has moved onto an empty field in Highbridge's Isleport Industrial Estate. Over 25 vehicles took up residence on the field next to Brake Brothers food factory, opposite the recycling centre, on Wednesday night.
Polls close in general election
POLLING stations across Burnham-On-Sea have closed and counting has begun in the local General Election battle. It follows a very busy day at the polls across the Burnham area, with the turnout expected to be one of the highest for many years. The results of the battle between the six candidates is expected to be announced at around 5am on Friday.
POLLING stations across Burnham-On-Sea have closed and counting has begun in the local General Election battle. It follows a very busy day at the polls across the Burnham area, with the turnout expected to be one of the highest for many years. The results of the battle between the six candidates is expected to be announced at around 5am on Friday.
Voting underway in election
POLLING stations have opened across Burnham-On-Sea today (Thursday) as voting gets underway in the General Election. After weeks of campaigning, the six candidates are facing voters, who have until 10pm tonight to cast their ballots in what could be a very close race.
POLLING stations have opened across Burnham-On-Sea today (Thursday) as voting gets underway in the General Election. After weeks of campaigning, the six candidates are facing voters, who have until 10pm tonight to cast their ballots in what could be a very close race.
Second arson blaze of the week
Exclusive: BURNHAM-On-Sea firefighters have been tackling a SECOND deliberate blaze of the week at the rear of the former Highbridge Hotel. Two fire crews rushed to the site at 7pm on Tuesday evening (May 4th), as pictured here, just 24 hours after they battled another deliberate blaze at the same location.
Exclusive: BURNHAM-On-Sea firefighters have been tackling a SECOND deliberate blaze of the week at the rear of the former Highbridge Hotel. Two fire crews rushed to the site at 7pm on Tuesday evening (May 4th), as pictured here, just 24 hours after they battled another deliberate blaze at the same location.
New car-free zone launched
Exclusive: A NEW car-free zone has been introduced on the beach next to Brean Down this week. The zone - which covers the area between the Brean Cove Cafe and the cliffs - was launched on Tuesday (May 4th) by the National Trust. A long line of wooden stakes which stretches out into the mud, as pictured, marks the edge of the vehicle-free area.
Exclusive: A NEW car-free zone has been introduced on the beach next to Brean Down this week. The zone - which covers the area between the Brean Cove Cafe and the cliffs - was launched on Tuesday (May 4th) by the National Trust. A long line of wooden stakes which stretches out into the mud, as pictured, marks the edge of the vehicle-free area.
Candidates' pledges compared
STILL undecided on who to vote for in tomorrow's General Election? The six election candidates for the Wells constituency, which covers Burnham-On-Sea, have been asked by the BBC to make three pledges on what their priorities would be if they were elected.
STILL undecided on who to vote for in tomorrow's General Election? The six election candidates for the Wells constituency, which covers Burnham-On-Sea, have been asked by the BBC to make three pledges on what their priorities would be if they were elected.
Radio station seeks helpers
VOLUNTEERS who want to get involved with Highbridge's soon-to-launch community radio station can find out more about the project this weekend when a special open day is held. The event will be held this Saturday during the day at Highbridge Community Hall.
VOLUNTEERS who want to get involved with Highbridge's soon-to-launch community radio station can find out more about the project this weekend when a special open day is held. The event will be held this Saturday during the day at Highbridge Community Hall.
Party In The Park this Sunday
BURNHAM-On-Sea's summer season of free outdoor music events kicks off this Sunday (May 9th) with the annual Party In The Park. The town's Manor Gardens will be alive with entertainment and live music from 12.30pm to 5.30pm featuring the Ginger Hitlas and The Fallen Apples.
BURNHAM-On-Sea's summer season of free outdoor music events kicks off this Sunday (May 9th) with the annual Party In The Park. The town's Manor Gardens will be alive with entertainment and live music from 12.30pm to 5.30pm featuring the Ginger Hitlas and The Fallen Apples.
Plea for more carnival helpers
THE organisers of the annual Highbridge and Burnham-On-Sea winter carnival have this week warned that the event's future could be under threat unless more volunteers come forward to help. Members of the event's committee, pictured, have issued an appeal for more helpers to come forward.
THE organisers of the annual Highbridge and Burnham-On-Sea winter carnival have this week warned that the event's future could be under threat unless more volunteers come forward to help. Members of the event's committee, pictured, have issued an appeal for more helpers to come forward.
Wind farm plans to go on show
GREEN electricity company Ecotricity is to hold an open day next week where its controversial proposals for five new wind turbines in West Huntspill will go on display. The exhibition on the 'Black Ditch' project is being held on Tuesday 11th May at Balliol Village Hall.
GREEN electricity company Ecotricity is to hold an open day next week where its controversial proposals for five new wind turbines in West Huntspill will go on display. The exhibition on the 'Black Ditch' project is being held on Tuesday 11th May at Balliol Village Hall.
New date for weather-hit fayre
BERROW'S village fayre has been rearranged for Saturday June 5th after damaging gales caused the event's cancellation at the weekend. High winds damaged marquees and tents on the village's playing field on Saturday, as pictured, leaving them strewn in trees.
BERROW'S village fayre has been rearranged for Saturday June 5th after damaging gales caused the event's cancellation at the weekend. High winds damaged marquees and tents on the village's playing field on Saturday, as pictured, leaving them strewn in trees.
New fire drama at Highbridge Hotel
Exclusive: BURNHAM-On-Sea firefighters have been tackling a new deliberate blaze behind the Highbridge Hotel this evening (Monday, May 3rd) - the fourth such incident in the town in just three weeks. Fire crews used a hose reel jet to douse the flames and extinguish the blaze in a shed at the rear of the damaged hotel.
Exclusive: BURNHAM-On-Sea firefighters have been tackling a new deliberate blaze behind the Highbridge Hotel this evening (Monday, May 3rd) - the fourth such incident in the town in just three weeks. Fire crews used a hose reel jet to douse the flames and extinguish the blaze in a shed at the rear of the damaged hotel.
School's super spellers shine!
THREE Burnham-On-Sea students have completed a gruelling spelling challenge in front of a big crowd at the regional heats of The Times 2010 Spelling Bee Competition. The Year 7 pupils from King Alfred School finished in an impressive third position overall.
THREE Burnham-On-Sea students have completed a gruelling spelling challenge in front of a big crowd at the regional heats of The Times 2010 Spelling Bee Competition. The Year 7 pupils from King Alfred School finished in an impressive third position overall.
Stolen sign retrieved by police
Exclusive: BURNHAM-On-Sea police have this week helped to re-unite a stolen village road sign with its rightful owners on the other side of the country. The metal sign for Breamore in Hampshire had taken pride of place in the centre of the village for many decades until it mysteriously went missing.
Exclusive: BURNHAM-On-Sea police have this week helped to re-unite a stolen village road sign with its rightful owners on the other side of the country. The metal sign for Breamore in Hampshire had taken pride of place in the centre of the village for many decades until it mysteriously went missing.
Kite surfer rescued at Brean
A KITE surfer was rescued at Brean Down on Sunday (May 2nd) after getting into difficulties. Weston-super-Mare's RNLI lifeboat was called out after the woman was reported to be struggling in the water. Crews found the woman's harness had become twisted.
A KITE surfer was rescued at Brean Down on Sunday (May 2nd) after getting into difficulties. Weston-super-Mare's RNLI lifeboat was called out after the woman was reported to be struggling in the water. Crews found the woman's harness had become twisted.
Council cash boost for groups
A BURNHAM-On-Sea youth club and a disabled group have received financial boosts following donations from a County Councillor's community fund. Cllr Peter Burridge-Clayton has given £1,000 to The Shed Youth Club and £250 to the Burnham Gateway Club.
A BURNHAM-On-Sea youth club and a disabled group have received financial boosts following donations from a County Councillor's community fund. Cllr Peter Burridge-Clayton has given £1,000 to The Shed Youth Club and £250 to the Burnham Gateway Club.
Folk group plays in Burnham
A POPULAR folk band will be performing a one-off concert in Burnham-On-Sea next month. Magenta will play a mixture of original and traditional music when they take to the stage of Burnham’s Princess Hall on Saturday June 12th. Tickets have just gone on sale, priced £12.50.
A POPULAR folk band will be performing a one-off concert in Burnham-On-Sea next month. Magenta will play a mixture of original and traditional music when they take to the stage of Burnham’s Princess Hall on Saturday June 12th. Tickets have just gone on sale, priced £12.50.
Story Circle seeks members
BURNHAM-On-Sea's Story Circle is appealing for more members of the public to join their monthly meetings. The group meets on the last Tuesday of each calendar month in the Dunstan Hotel in Love Lane and is appealing for extra members of the public to get involved.
BURNHAM-On-Sea's Story Circle is appealing for more members of the public to join their monthly meetings. The group meets on the last Tuesday of each calendar month in the Dunstan Hotel in Love Lane and is appealing for extra members of the public to get involved.
Wild West fun in Brent Knoll!
THE Wild West has arrived in Brent Knoll this weekend as Native Americans, cowboys and horses take part in a three-day fundraising event for local charities. A re-enactment will take place at Sanders Garden World each day from Saturday (May 1st) until Monday (May 3rd).
THE Wild West has arrived in Brent Knoll this weekend as Native Americans, cowboys and horses take part in a three-day fundraising event for local charities. A re-enactment will take place at Sanders Garden World each day from Saturday (May 1st) until Monday (May 3rd).
More medal wins for Monarchs
SEVEN members of Burnham-On-Sea's Monarchs Gymnastics Club have returned from a top regional competition with a haul of medals. The group qualified to represent the South West Team in the Southampton-based Inter-Regional Team Competition in March.
SEVEN members of Burnham-On-Sea's Monarchs Gymnastics Club have returned from a top regional competition with a haul of medals. The group qualified to represent the South West Team in the Southampton-based Inter-Regional Team Competition in March.
Tennis contest comes to town
BURNHAM-On-Sea's Avenue Tennis Club has been selected to host Somerset's County Tennis Championships next month. The closed competition will be held over three weekends, with the finals taking place on the day of the Wimbledon Men's Finals Day, Sunday 4th July.
BURNHAM-On-Sea's Avenue Tennis Club has been selected to host Somerset's County Tennis Championships next month. The closed competition will be held over three weekends, with the finals taking place on the day of the Wimbledon Men's Finals Day, Sunday 4th July.
High winds cancel Berrow Fayre
Exclusive Photos: SUNDAY'S Berrow May Fayre was cancelled after high winds caused havoc overnight, damaging marquees and tents on the village playing field. This was the scene on Red Road Playing Field early on Sunday as organisers cancelled the event and launched a big clean-up.
Exclusive Photos: SUNDAY'S Berrow May Fayre was cancelled after high winds caused havoc overnight, damaging marquees and tents on the village playing field. This was the scene on Red Road Playing Field early on Sunday as organisers cancelled the event and launched a big clean-up.
'Dirty tricks' claim as signs go
Exclusive: ANGRY politicians in Burnham-On-Sea believe 'dirty tricks' are behind the removal of scores of signs promoting their candidates in this week's Election. Sixteen Lib Dem signs were removed in Burnham Road and Marine Drive early on Sunday morning (May 2nd).
Exclusive: ANGRY politicians in Burnham-On-Sea believe 'dirty tricks' are behind the removal of scores of signs promoting their candidates in this week's Election. Sixteen Lib Dem signs were removed in Burnham Road and Marine Drive early on Sunday morning (May 2nd).
Radio Station reunion is held
FORMER staff of the BT Radio Station in Highbridge held a reunion on Friday night (April 30th), ten years to the day since the station closed down. Over 120 guests attended the special function at the Battleborough Grange, with many travelling from afar to attend.
FORMER staff of the BT Radio Station in Highbridge held a reunion on Friday night (April 30th), ten years to the day since the station closed down. Over 120 guests attended the special function at the Battleborough Grange, with many travelling from afar to attend.
Concert raises £800 for Trust
OVER £600 was raised for a cancer charity when a successful fundraising concert was held in Burnham-On-Sea on Friday evening (April 30th). Dozens of people flocked to the event at The Railway Inn in the High Street, which raised a total of £816 for the Teenage Cancer Trust.
OVER £600 was raised for a cancer charity when a successful fundraising concert was held in Burnham-On-Sea on Friday evening (April 30th). Dozens of people flocked to the event at The Railway Inn in the High Street, which raised a total of £816 for the Teenage Cancer Trust.
Record turnout at path protest
OVER 100 angry campaigners in Berrow held their first protest march of the year today (Saturday, May 1st) to place more pressure on Somerset County Council to introduce a new pavement along Coast Road. Berrow's Local Action Team organised the protest.
OVER 100 angry campaigners in Berrow held their first protest march of the year today (Saturday, May 1st) to place more pressure on Somerset County Council to introduce a new pavement along Coast Road. Berrow's Local Action Team organised the protest.
Nick Clegg backs Tessa in visit
Photo Special: NICK Clegg, the leader of the Liberal Democrats, made a flying visit to our area this morning (Saturday, May 1st) to give his support to Tessa Munt, the party's parliamentary candidate for Burnham-On-Sea. Hundreds of people turned out to hear Mr Clegg give a rallying election call.
Photo Special: NICK Clegg, the leader of the Liberal Democrats, made a flying visit to our area this morning (Saturday, May 1st) to give his support to Tessa Munt, the party's parliamentary candidate for Burnham-On-Sea. Hundreds of people turned out to hear Mr Clegg give a rallying election call.
Tessa in election walkabout
LIBERAL Democrat parliamentary candidate Tessa Munt was in Burnham-On-Sea on Friday (April 30th) when she visited traders across the town centre. Tessa's election walkabout included visits to Shickle Shoes, the Newquay Pasty Shop, Sea Breeze and Truckles farm shop.
LIBERAL Democrat parliamentary candidate Tessa Munt was in Burnham-On-Sea on Friday (April 30th) when she visited traders across the town centre. Tessa's election walkabout included visits to Shickle Shoes, the Newquay Pasty Shop, Sea Breeze and Truckles farm shop.
Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital
A MOTORCYCLIST was airlifted to hospital following an accident on the M5 motorway near Burnham-On-Sea on Friday afternoon (April 30th). Police, fire and ambulance crews from Burnham were sent to the northbound carriageway after the rider lost control near junction 21.
A MOTORCYCLIST was airlifted to hospital following an accident on the M5 motorway near Burnham-On-Sea on Friday afternoon (April 30th). Police, fire and ambulance crews from Burnham were sent to the northbound carriageway after the rider lost control near junction 21.
Protesters in fresh protest march
ANGRY villagers in Berrow calling for a new pavement to be introduced along Coast Road will hold their first protest march of the year on Saturday (May 1st) as their fight continues. Berrow's Local Action Team is organising the protest, starting at 11am at the village church.
ANGRY villagers in Berrow calling for a new pavement to be introduced along Coast Road will hold their first protest march of the year on Saturday (May 1st) as their fight continues. Berrow's Local Action Team is organising the protest, starting at 11am at the village church.
Murder: Man enters 'not guilty' plea
A BURNHAM-On-Sea man has today pleaded not guilty to the murder of 20 year-old George Lawson (pictured right). Adam Lapthorne appeared at Exeter Crown Court where entered his plea and spoke only to confirm his name. The 23 year-old will now stand trial on August 2nd.
A BURNHAM-On-Sea man has today pleaded not guilty to the murder of 20 year-old George Lawson (pictured right). Adam Lapthorne appeared at Exeter Crown Court where entered his plea and spoke only to confirm his name. The 23 year-old will now stand trial on August 2nd.
Highbridge sets police priorites
Exclusive: TACKLING vandalism and drug dealing will be the two top priorities for police in Highbridge over the next three months, residents in the town have decided this week. Over 20 residents made the decision at the quarterly Partners and Communities Together (PACT) meeting.
Exclusive: TACKLING vandalism and drug dealing will be the two top priorities for police in Highbridge over the next three months, residents in the town have decided this week. Over 20 residents made the decision at the quarterly Partners and Communities Together (PACT) meeting.
Police warning after town break-ins
Exclusive: POLICE in Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge have this week urged homeowners to be extra vigilant after a series of break-ins by opportunistic burglars. Laptop computers and other high value personal items have been stolen during eighteen break-ins over the last three months.
Exclusive: POLICE in Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge have this week urged homeowners to be extra vigilant after a series of break-ins by opportunistic burglars. Laptop computers and other high value personal items have been stolen during eighteen break-ins over the last three months.
Cancer Trust concert to be held
POPULAR local music group the Ginger Hitlas will join four other groups in playing at a charity concert in Burnham-On-Sea on Friday (April 30th). The event at The Railway Inn in the High Street is being held to raise funds for the Teenage Cancer Trust. Four up-and-coming groups will join the Hitlas.
POPULAR local music group the Ginger Hitlas will join four other groups in playing at a charity concert in Burnham-On-Sea on Friday (April 30th). The event at The Railway Inn in the High Street is being held to raise funds for the Teenage Cancer Trust. Four up-and-coming groups will join the Hitlas.
Highbridge police meeting tonight
HIGHBRIDGE residents will be able to have their say about policing in the town when a quarterly Partners and Communities Together (PACT) meeting is held tonight (Thursday, April 29th). PACT meetings give local residents a chance to influence what happens in their area.
HIGHBRIDGE residents will be able to have their say about policing in the town when a quarterly Partners and Communities Together (PACT) meeting is held tonight (Thursday, April 29th). PACT meetings give local residents a chance to influence what happens in their area.
200 watch town election debate
BURNHAM-On-Sea's three main general election candidates answered questions on topics ranging from the economy to assisted suicide and the Severn Barrage during a public debate in the town on Wednesday evening (April 28th). Almost 200 people attended the special 'Election Hustings Meeting' in Burnham's Baptist Church.
BURNHAM-On-Sea's three main general election candidates answered questions on topics ranging from the economy to assisted suicide and the Severn Barrage during a public debate in the town on Wednesday evening (April 28th). Almost 200 people attended the special 'Election Hustings Meeting' in Burnham's Baptist Church.
Royal encounter for town runner!
WELL-known Burnham-On-Sea runner Jason Vickers has raised more than £2,300 for charity by completing the London Marathon - and he even had an encounter with Royalty during the event. Jason, who works at Burnham's Tesco supermarket, ran Sunday's London marathon.
WELL-known Burnham-On-Sea runner Jason Vickers has raised more than £2,300 for charity by completing the London Marathon - and he even had an encounter with Royalty during the event. Jason, who works at Burnham's Tesco supermarket, ran Sunday's London marathon.
Thieves attack parking machine
THIEVES caused hundreds of pounds of damage early this morning (Wednesday, April 28th) when they smashed their way into a parking ticket machine on Burnham seafront. The machine was on The Esplanade, south of the entrance to Burnham Holiday Village, and was badly damaged.
THIEVES caused hundreds of pounds of damage early this morning (Wednesday, April 28th) when they smashed their way into a parking ticket machine on Burnham seafront. The machine was on The Esplanade, south of the entrance to Burnham Holiday Village, and was badly damaged.
Shadow Minister in pylons visit
SHADOW Secretary of State Greg Clark has today visited the site of the proposed giant electricity pylons which National Grid wants to build to connect Hinkley Point and Avonmouth. He was in the Burnham-On-Sea area on Wednesday (April 28th), accompanied by MP David Heathcoat-Amory, to campaign against the pylons.
SHADOW Secretary of State Greg Clark has today visited the site of the proposed giant electricity pylons which National Grid wants to build to connect Hinkley Point and Avonmouth. He was in the Burnham-On-Sea area on Wednesday (April 28th), accompanied by MP David Heathcoat-Amory, to campaign against the pylons.
Two injured in multi-car crash
TWO people were rushed to hospital following a multi-vehicle accident on the M5 motorway at Burnham's junction 22 early on Tuesday morning (April 27th). Emergency services were called to the southbound carriageway at 12.14am after a lorry crashed. Two motorists were taken to hospital.
TWO people were rushed to hospital following a multi-vehicle accident on the M5 motorway at Burnham's junction 22 early on Tuesday morning (April 27th). Emergency services were called to the southbound carriageway at 12.14am after a lorry crashed. Two motorists were taken to hospital.
