October 2020

School meal on a blue tray

Pledge to support families in school holidays

Somerset County Council has today issued a plea for families in need of urgent food supplies to contact the Coronavirus helpline and confirmed it is stepping up its efforts to provide more school holiday support

Digital High Street Workshops

Blending retail and digital for bricks-and-mortar shops Are you a retail business in Sedgemoor that needs some help selling online and assistance with your digital marketing? If you are, then don’t miss out on your

Sunflower Competition Winner

The winner of the Sunflower Competition is Zac Skrimshaw who is 4 years old, his sunflower grew to 260cm. Comment from his Mum: “Zac has loved growing sunflowers, he watches the bees collect the pollen.

Weekly footfall report

To see last weeks footfall data from Burnham-on-Sea please click on the link below: Weekly Footfall Burnham-on-Sea Wk42Yr2020

Halloween’s not been scared off this year

Young Somerset says that although Halloween may look a bit different this year, there is still plenty of spooky fun to be had for families and young people, without breaking government guidelines and increasing the

Coronavirus: 3 tiers of alert level

What do local COVID alert levels mean? Local COVID alert levels set out information for local authorities, residents and workers about what to do and how to manage the outbreak in their area. It lets

Weekly footfall report

To see last weeks footfall data from Burnham-on-Sea please click on the link below: Weekly Footfall Burnham-on-Sea Wk41Yr2020

Christmas lights switch-on event 2020

The town centre switch-on events usually held each Christmas in Burnham & Highbridge will be changed this year to a joint towns virtual event streamed over social media. It is planned that the new event

Volunteer helping man with poor visibility

Volunteer for Somerset Sight

Do you have a few hours a week free to support a person living with sight loss in your community? We are urgently seeking volunteers for our Volunteer Visiting Service to offer companionship and support.

Council Tax Consultation

Your say on how your council tax is spent ……

Sedgemoor residents are reminded that there is still a couple of weeks to go in which they can have their say on how Sedgemoor District Council should spend its proportion of the Council Tax in its

Weekly footfall report

To see last weeks footfall data from Burnham-on-Sea please click on the link below: Weekly Footfall Burnham-on-Sea Wk40Yr2020

Burnham-on-Sea Lighthouse at Sunset

BOS Lighthouse make-over

Burnham on Sea’s lower lighthouse is getting a makeover.  The work is expected to take approximately two weeks, depending on weather and tides and is scheduled to start next week (11th October). The lighthouse is

Children's play area

Upgraded play areas

Two children’s play areas – one at Burnham-on-Sea and one in Bridgwater – will be getting a make-over as Sedgemoor District Council makes further investments into its parks and play areas at Crosses Penn and

Green Homes Grant

Grants for greener homes

The Green Homes Grant scheme has opened for Sedgemoor residents to apply for vouchers worth thousands of pounds to make their homes more energy efficient. Any Sedgemoor homeowner or landlord can apply for vouchers for

Sedgemoor in good shape

Steady state at Sedgemoor District Council At a meeting of the Executive today (30th September), members heard that Sedgemoor is in good, strong financial shape, despite the past challenges of Covid 19 and its longer-term

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Grant Application Kings Coronation Form

The Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III will take place on Saturday 6th May 2023, with an additional bank holiday on Monday 8th May 2023.

We are keen to hear from groups/organisations in Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge that are looking to celebrate the Coronation. The Town Council has £1500 available to allocate to events being organised to celebrate the Kings Coronation. The maximum grant to be allocated per event will be £500.

You must meet the following criteria for your application to be considered:

– The event will be open to all members of the public

– The event will be free of charge

– The event will take place within the Coronation weekend

– The event will take place within Burnham on Sea or Highbridge

 

Applications will close on Monday 6th March at midday. 

Your organisation and contact details

What happens next....
Applications will be considered at the Finance and Resources Committee Meeting on Monday 13th March 2023. You will be notified after this date whether your application has been successful.
Burnham & Highbridge Town Council takes your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information for the purposes of contacting you about this grant. The Council’s privacy notice can be found here.

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