Support to mitigate impact of Cost of Living crisis this winter Somerset County Council’s Executive today (Wednesday, 19 October) approved a wide-ranging package of support to help Somerset people deal with the impacts
On Tuesday The Princess Theatre on behalf of Burnham and Highbridge Town Council held an open meeting with the sole purpose to create a group that would take a Pride event in to the future.
The Town Council held a successful community workshop to collect ideas to form the foundation for an Action Plan to support their declaration of a Climate and Ecological Emergency. Amongst those present were, the Chair
The price of energy rose again on 1st October and Burnham and Highbridge Town Council are keen to work with the community to develop a network of public warm rooms across the area to help
M5 J21 – J22 northbound and southbound maintenance works Monday 31 October to Tuesday 1 November 2022 National Highways operates, maintains and improves England’s motorways and major A-roads. They will shortly be carrying out essential
Burnham Sea wall Mosaic Artist Sveltana Kondakova shared the progress she is making creating the mural for the Burnham Sea Wall in a recent Seed video blog. The mosaic is nearly finished – and looks
The Mayor of Burnham and Highbridge Town Council would like to recognise the young people in our towns who are showing themselves to be deserving of recognition through positive actions . There will be a
Would you like to see a Pride in Burnham and Highbridge? Do you want to be involved in the first Burnham and Highbridge Pride? Could you use your skills and experience to be part of
Somerset Diverse Communities has launched a new project working with Somerset’s diverse communities and health/social care providers to address inequalities in both access and care for patients and professionals. Somerset Diverse Communities is part of
The Mayor takes great pleasure in inviting you to attend a Celebration of Youth on Saturday October 15th from 2-5pm at King Alfred’s Academy, Burnham on Sea. The Mayor, Councillor Lesley Millard, has been able
Apologies from Somerset Waste. The unplanned Bank Holiday on Monday has put additional pressure on collections. All collections have been a day later this week (standard Bank Holiday practice) with those originally scheduled for today
The Somerset Energy Saver is a free, online hub with advice for residents on how to make energy-saving changes to their home. With energy prices soaring, the campaign helps to raise awareness of the range
Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Town Council are holding a Climate and EcologicalCommunity Workshop on Saturday 1st October in King Alfred’s Academy from 2-5pm.Everyone is welcome to attend. Please register at admin@burnham-highbridgetc.gov.uk or telephone 01278 788088 by
The Mayor of Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge, Cllr Lesley Millard, is holding a Civic Service of Commemoration and Thanksgiving for the life of HM Queen Elizabeth II at St Andrews Church, Burnham-on-Sea on Sunday 18th September
Engage Somerset extended one further month Due to an underspend, it has been agreed that the Engage Somerset project has been extended a further month, until the end of October. This means more local
Sedgemoor District Council is committed to tackling anti-social behaviour in the area. They meet weekly with the police and partners at a Multi-Agency meeting to discuss local issues that impact the lives of residents, and
Do you know someone who has helped their community be prepared for emergencies? A new award has been launched to celebrate people or groups that have made their communities more resilient. The winner will be
Proactively tackling knife crime forms a central part of Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Mark Shelford’s Police and Crime Plan. As part of this ongoing effort a new survey has been launched to gain a
Parkinson UK’s Burnham on Sea Group has issued an urgent appeal for volunteers. The groupruns monthly drop-ins for people living with Parkinson’s and their loved ones in the local area. The group can only continue
The new bivalent vaccine will be rolled out for the Autumn Booster programme in September. NHS staff should begin vaccinating care home residents and people who are housebound in the week beginning 5th September. The
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.
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