A popular annual Christmas shopping event in aid of a local cancer support charity is set to return to Berrow today (Sunday, 24th November).
The NHS in Somerset is warning that COVID-19 hospital admissions in England are continuing to rise and with only a month left to get a vaccination, it is encouraging those who are eligible but not yet vaccinated to book an appointment at a clinic, GP or pharmacy or visit one of the walk-in clinics.
ITV West newsreader Alex Lovell and the Mayor will switch on Burnham-On-Sea's Christmas lights during a special event that has moved into the Ritz Social Club today (Saturday, November 23rd) due to the forecast of stormy weather.
A new public access defibrillator has been installed at Highbridge's McDonald's drive-thru this week.
Generous shoppers in Burnham-On-Sea are being invited to donate to the town's Foodbank in the run-up to Christmas.
Somerset's Police and Crime Commissioner Clare Moody is inviting residents in the Burnham-On-Sea area to share their views on how local policing should be funded for the coming year.
Residents in the Burnham-On-Sea area have been warned to expect high winds and heavy rain as a result of Storm Bert this weekend.
Burnham-On-Sea's Christmas lights switch-on event will move into the Ritz Social Club on Saturday (November 23rd) due to the forecast of stormy weather conditions caused by Storm Bert.
Police say a body was sadly recovered from a lake in Burnham-On-Sea on Thursday (21st November).
Police officers investigating more than 20 burglaries across Somerset and into Devon over the past four months have arrested and charged three men and seized hundreds of suspected stolen items.
The plight of farmers across the Burnham-On-Sea and Bridgwater Constituency was highlighted by their local MP in a major rally against Labour’s Family Farm Tax plans this week.
Brean Leisure Park has announced that their team of staff and generous customers have raised a remarkable £4,615 in support of Burnham's BARB Search & Rescue.
Weston Light Orchestra will perform a concert in Burnham-On-Sea on Saturday 23rd November.
The manager of The Princess Theatre in Burnham-On-Sea has this week said the facilities have seen another uplift in visitor numbers and revenue after a busy few months.
Police are marking this year’s Road Safety Week by releasing a powerful film highlighting the dangers of speed and the human cost of road collisions featuring a tragedy near Burnham-On-Sea.
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow across parts of the south west today (Thursday, November 21st).
Burnham-On-Sea and Bridgwater MP Ashley Fox has said he will vote in favour of the controversial Assisted Dying Bill in Parliament later this month.
Tickets are on sale for Burnham & Highbridge Choral Society's popular Christmas Concert which will be held on December 12th.
A monthly market featuring local craft makers is set to return to Berrow on Saturday November 23rd.
A Burnham-On-Sea community cafe is in talks with Somerset Council to potentially take over the vacant former adult learning centre opposite the town’s Princess Theatre.
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow across parts of the south west on Thursday morning (November 21st).
Churchfield School in Highbridge has received £9,000 from the Hinkley Point C community fund towards a project that has created a new outdoor forest school area.
Highbridge's Asda store is among 700 stores nationwide to announce that Amazon customers can now take advantage of parcel pickup and label-free, box-free returns.
A group of fundraising motoring enthusiasts has presented over £7,000 to a Burnham-On-Sea charity.
An improved 24-hour payment system is on the way for Burnham-On-Sea residents wishing to pay for key Somerset Council services online or over the phone.
Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge Town Councillors have this week voted to fly the Pride flag to mark Transgender Day of Remembrance today (Wednesday, November 20th).
A popular, long-running low-cost Christmas card delivery service run by Huntspill and Highbridge Scouts is set to return across the Burnham-On-Sea area this month.
Burnham-On-Sea RNLI lifeboat station is looking for a volunteer to join the existing team in the role of Lifeboat Management Group Chair.
A new Starbucks drive-thru in Highbridge can now be built after an objection to the plans was withdrawn.
A Burnham-On-Sea seafront pub has won acclaim for the quality and standards of its toilets in the annual Loo of the Year Awards 2024.
Police have this week appealed for help in identifying the man in this CCTV image in connection with an assault in Brean.
A popular annual Christmas shopping event in aid of a local cancer support charity is set to return to Berrow on Sunday 24th November.
Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge gymnasts are again celebrating after more wins at a succesful regional event.Â
Burnham-On-Sea Chamber of Trade has held its annual general meeting ahead of a busy year of activities.
Burnham-On-Sea's Christmas lights will be switched on by ITV West Country newsreader Alex Lovell and the town's Mayor during a day of festive fun and entertainment in the town centre on Saturday November 23rd.
The team at Burnham-On-Sea’s Hillview Juvenile Carnival Club are celebrating a successful carnival season with a second place overall in their category.
Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge's MP has vowed to tackle the owner of Facebook over an intermittent drugs warning message displayed when mobile phone users type the word 'Highbridge' into the social media website.
Burnham-On-Sea RNLI crewmembers had a busy weekend with two emergency shouts come involving three launches of the lifeboats.
Burnham-On-Sea beauty salon Prim N Proper has launched a new education and training service.
Scores of families headed to a fun elf trail on Burnham-On-Sea seafront on Sunday (November 17th).
Highbridge’s town centre was lit up for the festive season on Saturday night (November 16th) when the town’s Deputy Mayor officially turned on its Christmas lights.
An air ambulance landed in Burnham-On-Sea on Saturday morning (November 16th) to help a patient during a medical emergency.
Burnham-On-Sea Heritage Group has launched a new history booklet featuring old adverts for local shops and businesses in Burnham over the past century.
Morland Community Hub in Highbridge is hosting a new event, 'The Great Highbridge Drop In', on Tuesday November 26th.
Burnham-On-Sea Coastguards were called out to help a dog owner whose pet had wandered off a path next to the River Brue and down the steep river bank to the water's edge.
A fun family elf trail is set to be held on Burnham-On-Sea seafront today (Sunday, November 17th).
New safety warnings have this week been added to Burnham-On-Sea jetty, a year after a tragedy in which a man drowned after jumping into the sea to try and save a dog owner who had entered the water after her pet.
Two Somerset people who left a French bulldog to suffer with a series of injuries have been banned from keeping animals for ten years.
Highbridge Christmas lights are set to be switched on during a special event today (Saturday, November 16th).
A special screening of a new Christmas movie filmed in the Burnham-On-Sea area is to be held on the day of the town's Christmas lights switch-on with a special visit by one of its stars.