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People socially distancing met to celebrate Armed Forces Day

Armed Forces Day Celebration

Saturday 27th June a short ceremony was held in Burnham-on-Sea The Mayor of Burnham-on-Sea & Highbridge Cllr Mike Facey, his Deputies, the Chairman of Sedgemoor District Council, MP James Heappey other Councillors, members of the

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Quiz Time

Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Town Council and local quiz master Rod Winfield invite you to test your knowledge Local Quiz Master, Rod Winfield, has been working on a quiz to test our knowledge and inspire people

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Sunflower Competition

On Thursday 27th May a community partnership worked together to support families by offering them a nature themed activity pack.  The local housing providers, Homes in Sedgemoor, LiveWest and SHAL have been working with Burnham-on-Sea

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Electric Vehicle survey

Give us your views and comments about electric vehicles and you could win a £25 voucher!   Whilst Covid19 remains uppermost in all our minds, work behind the scenes at Somerset Councils’ carries on.  One exciting

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Coronavirus – Recycle More roll-out paused

Summary The current Coronavirus emergency is unavoidably affecting our ability to deliver the Recycle More service in the planned timescales. The roll-out was due to start in Mendip at the end of June this year

Coronavirus (COVID-19) response update from Somerset County Council

All our help and information is now available in a single place on the SCC website https://www.somerset.gov.uk/coronavirus/covid-19-latest-advice/   This page is refreshed several times a day so please check in regularly to keep across developments and news.

Be vigilant against COVID-19 scams

Devon, Somerset and Torbay Trading Standards Service has issued a warning to local residents and businesses to be aware of fraudsters who are trying to exploit fear and uncertainty surrounding COVID-19. The outbreak of coronavirus

Town Council meetings for the foreseeable future

Due to the current Covid-19 restrictions, the Town Council is unable to hold in-person meetings for the foreseeable future. This means that, in order to keep functions running and to support community efforts on Covid-19,

COVID-19 Latest Business Information from Visit Somerset

Government has today published further COVID-19 Guidance for accommodation providers here: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/covid-19-advice-for-accommodation-providers Following the Prime Minister’s announcement yesterday outlining further steps to tackle the spread of COVID 19 https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/pm-address-to-the-nation-on-coronavirus-23-march-2020, including a three-week closure of non-essential

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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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