
Winter Recycling Centre Opening Hours
The new hours for the winter at Highbridge are as follows:

The new hours for the winter at Highbridge are as follows:

As people across Somerset pay through their council tax for the SRA, they have published a lot of very localised information in their Annual Report which can be downloaded via the following link to the

Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Town Council would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who took part in the Community Litter Pick on Friday 25th September, which helped to make Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge a

Community Litter Pick – Volunteers Needed Friday 25th September 2026, 10am-12pm Join Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Town Council for our community litter pick on Friday 25th September 2026, from 10am to 12pm. By volunteering, you can

Wessex Water has announced a hosepipe ban after months of unprecedented dry weather, heatwaves and a continued lack of rain forecast, which has led to sustained high demand for water. They have taken this decision after more than 40 days

During August, Somerset recycling sites will only accept one fridge, freezer or other cooling appliance per household because of a national shortage of specialist reprocessing capacity. Residents are asked to hold off bringing these items

We’ve teamed up with Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue to urge everyone to dispose of batteries, vapes and electrical items correctly after a rise in fires linked to lithium-ion batteries in waste collections and

Collections will be a day later during the week beginning Monday 31 August. Usual collection day Revised collection day Monday 31 August Tuesday 1 September Tuesday 1 September Wednesday 2 September Wednesday 2 September Thursday

This is an update on the third 80 Miles in Eight Days Challenge Walk taking place on 19th to 26th September. There are still have a small number of tickets available on most of the

Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Town Council held a successful Dog Fouling Awareness session on the Esplanade on 7th July, engaging with dog owners to highlight the importance of responsible pet ownership and keeping public spaces clean.

Misplaced dangerous items such as household and lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries, vapes, and gas canisters all pose a significant risk in various stages of the collection and recycling process – with damaged batteries likely to spontaneously

Water Safety Public Safety Advice: If you see someone else in trouble in the water this summer, remember Phone, Float, Throw: If you find yourself in trouble in the water, Float to Live by: Wildfires Public Safety

Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Town Council would like to extend its sincere thanks to all the volunteers who took part in the community litter pick held in Burnham-on-Sea on Friday 19th June. The volunteers generously gave

Despite the intense heat, they turned out to help us finish planting and weeding the Esplanade beds, keeping them looking pristine, well done all involved!

Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Town Council is delighted to host a free public screening of The People’s Emergency Briefing at The Princess Theatre & Arts Centre, Princess Street, Burnham-on-Sea on Monday 6th July at 6.30pm. Following

Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Town Council are organising a community litter pick across both towns on Friday 19th June 2026 from 10am to 12pm. We are seeking volunteers to join us to help maintain the cleanliness of


Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Town Council is delighted to announce the launch of its 2026 Hanging Basket Sponsorship Scheme, inviting local businesses, organisations and residents to play a vital role in brightening Burnham-on-Sea’s town centre and

If you would like to join us, our next session of the Growing Group will be held on Monday 11th May. New members please register beforehand through our Reception via info@burnham-highbridge-tc.gov.uk.
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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