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Sponsorship of Hanging Baskets

Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Town Council are pleased to announce the launch of its Hanging Basket Sponsorship Program, providing local businesses, organisations and residents with a unique opportunity to contribute to the beautification of our town.

Mayor & Deputy Mayor

We are pleased to announce that at the Annual Town Council Meeting Cllr Mike Facey was voted in as Mayor and Cllr Paul Wynn as Deputy Mayor for the coming civic year.

CARETAKER/CLEANER

Part-time – 22 hours per week Monday – Thursday 7.30am – Midday and Friday 7.30am – 11.30am (some flexibility required for locking up out of hours) Salary: Grade 3, SCP 10 –13, £26,835 – £28,163

Sponsorship of Hanging Baskets

Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Town Council are pleased to announce the launch of its Hanging Basket Sponsorship Program, providing local businesses, organisations and residents with a unique opportunity to contribute to the beautification of our town.

VE Day 80 – 8th May 2025

VE Day Timetable 9:00 AM     Proclamation to be read by the Town Crier at Burnham-on-Sea flagpole Raising of the VE Day 80 flag at Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge flagpoles 9:20 PM Reading of tribute by

Town Councillor Vacancy

BURNHAM-ON-SEA AND HIGHBRIDGE TOWN COUNCIL (BURNHAM SOUTH WARD) VACANCY FOR A TOWN COUNCILLOR Notice is hereby given in accordance with Section 87 of the Local Government Act 1972, that due to the resignation of Sue

Great British Spring Clean 2025

Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Town Council hosted their annual spring clean event last Friday 4th April. It was great to see people caring about their community enough to volunteer to give up their time to litter

Estates Operatives Vacancies

ESTATES OPERATIVES 1 x permanent, full-time – 37 hours per week Salary: SCP 14-17 (£28,624-£30,060 per annum) and 1 x permanent, part-time – 22 hours per week, Wednesday-Friday Salary: SCP 14-17 (£17,019 per annum pro

Urgent Road Closure

Urgent Road Closure: – ttro203920N- WW – Ham Lane, Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Please be aware that we have received a notification of a TTRN (urgent) road closure at Ham Lane, Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge which will commence on 10th

Severe Weather Emergency Provision (SWEP) ACTIVATED

Somerset Council – all areas This provision is active now until Monday (03.03.25) when it will be reviewed. This means that additional resources are available to support people sleeping rough and accommodation may be available. To

Tender Opportunity

We are inviting interested parties to submit a tender for the cleaning of the Public Conveniences in Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Download the full tender documents by clicking here:  Contracts – Burnham-on-Sea & Highbridge Town Council

Tender Opportunity

We are inviting interested parties to submit a tender for Technical Services for shows and events at The Princess Theatre & Arts Centre a 200 seat Theatre in the seaside town of Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset. Download

Temporary Road Closure

Temporary Road Closure: ttro060631N – OR – Winchester Road, Burnham on Sea Please follow the link to view the above road closure; https://url6.mailanyone.net/scanner?m=1tfxre-0000000Co8T-3fZT&d=4%7Cmail%2F90%2F1738832400%2F1tfxre-0000000Co8T-3fZT%7Cin6i%7C57e1b682%7C25180267%7C13524877%7C67A47BF212F25050EEE20C6C609DD610&o=%2Fphtn%3A%2Fotsree.%2Fwoknt5%3D%3Ft2413m1111&s=0CxsezgByJUvyE8xUajMU9fv4KY and the link for the Notice 2:https://api-gb.one.network/downloads/tm/1111/03-notice-2_141532111_3859102_6dd5abee5d.pdf   The order becomes effective on 11th

Middle Burnham By-Election

Don’t forget to vote in this Thursday’s (6th February 2025) by-election to vote for your new local councillor for Middle Burnham. Voting takes place in the Old Courthouse, Jaycroft Road, from 7am – 10pm.

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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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