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Weekly footfall report

This data provides you with useful information about when the busiest times where in town last week. The overall pattern of peak periods remain similar on a weekly basis which could help you choose a

Big changes to modernise marriage registration

New legislation coming into force this week is set to modernise marriage registration for the first time since 1837. The Marriage Schedule System will move away from the current paper register (the traditional book which

Weekly footfall report

This data provides you with useful information about when the busiest times where in town last week. The overall pattern of peak periods remain similar on a weekly basis which could help you choose a

Renew your garden waste now

Garden waste: renew now, deadline is approaching! Somerset’s garden waste customers have just a few more days to renew their subscriptions. With no grace periods or amnesties, they have until Friday 7 May to sign-up

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Are you a postal voter in Sedgemoor?

If you are a postal voter and once you have received your postal ballot pack, please get it back to us as soon as you can.  You can return your postal vote via any Royal

Weekly footfall report for Burnham-on-Sea

This data provides you with useful information about when the busiest times where in town last week. The overal pattern of peak periods remain similar on a weekly basis which could help you choose a

Apex Park Burnham-on-Sea

Parks News

Now, more than ever, people are fully appreciating their local green spaces. Sedgemoor District Council has over fifty play areas and can you now find out about them on our website. The interactive map shows

Update from Somerset Waste Partnership

Summary The majority of Garden Waste Service subscribers will have a change of collection day next month due to a rerouting of rounds to make them more efficient. The changes take effect from 10 May

Weekly footfall report

To see last weeks footfall data from Burnham-on-Sea, please click on the link below: WeeklyFootfall Burnham-on-Sea Wk14 Yr2021

Civic award ceremony at Marine Cove

Mayor Presents Civic Awards at a Special Outdoor Ceremony

Each year the town council recognises those people who have demonstrated outstanding service to the community, made a significant contribution to public life in Burnham or Highbridge and have shown real dedication in helping local

Count Down to Somerset Day

We want to see the  County covered in red and yellow flags, bunting and window stickers from the weekend of 8th/9th May through to Tuesday 11th May, Somerset Day, so please can you help make

Online Book of Condolence and information

It is with great sadness that we have today learnt of the death of The Duke of Edinburgh Prince Philip, who served and supported his country over many decades with the upmost dedication and distinction.

Union Flag stolen from towns flag pole

The Burnham-on Sea Town Union flag has been stolen as it was flown at half-mast in honour of Prince Philip who died on Friday. The flag was stolen on Monday night – with the flagpole

image of social distance stencils on pavement

Reopening non-essential retail

Sedgemoor District Council is working with shop-keepers, traders and larger national chain stores to prepare for the re-opening of High Streets and retail centres, following the Government announcement that non-essential shops can open from Monday,

Somerset business Start Up sessions

Sedgemoor, along with the other districts and SCCare running a series of business Start Up sessions via Business West open to any Somerset residents looking to set up and run their own new business, each

New representatives wanted for County Council

Members of the public are being invited to apply for roles on a committee which helps to shape the way Somerset County Council operates. There are currently vacancies for three co-opted members on the Council’s

We want you to help us decide!

Somerset County Council has three vacancies to fill on its Constitution and Standards Committee. The main responsibilities relate to updating the Council’s Constitution and the policies and procedures in relation to elected members’ standards of

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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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