Citizens Advice Somerset are delighted to confirm that their new service will officially open at Burnham-on-Sea Community Centre, The Hall, 5 Berrow Road, Burnham on Sea, Somerset. TA8 2ET (by the swimming pool), on Monday
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
Somerset Council is proud to announce that nominations are open for this year’s Celebrating Care and Achievement event – a celebration of all children looked after and care-experienced young people across the county, as well
Fostering isn’t just about opening your home, it’s about opening your heart and giving a local child stability, support, and hope for the future. If you’ve ever thought, “I want to do something meaningful this
If your children receive free school meals and you’re going to struggle with the cost of food during the Easter school break (3 April to 19 April 2026) the Citizens Advice Easter Holiday Family Support
The Somerset Health & Wellbeing survey is now live and will run until Monday 27th April. Anyone who is a resident in Somerset and aged 18+ is welcome to take part. The survey covers a range
Somerset Council is calling on residents, unpaid carers, and organisations to have their say in shaping the future of care and support across the county. Its current Adult Social Care strategy is set to be
Click here for short video Residents across Somerset can boost their health and wellbeing through a range of free, friendly support offered by Somerset Libraries. The offer includes free NHS health checks with one‑to‑one expert
Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Town Council is pleased to announce the installation of a new Community Public Access Defibrillator at its offices on Jaycroft Road, Burnham-on-Sea. The defibrillator is housed in an easily accessible cabinet located
Somerset Council is reminding eligible residents to get their flu vaccination if they haven’t already. The best time to get a flu jab is in the autumn or early winter, before flu starts circulating widely.
Supporting Domestic Abuse Victims and Improving Assistance in Somerset Somerset Council has launched a comprehensive Domestic Abuse Toolkit for Solicitors, providing free guidance and training to help legal professionals support clients affected by domestic abuse.
What’s happening? Currently, housing management and repairs services are split, with around 6,000 homes managed directly through an in-house team of staff at Somerset Council and around 4,000 homes managed by Homes in Somerset. Homes
Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Town Council are pleased to announce that the public conveniences at Apex Park, Highbridge, are set to undergo a much-needed refurbishment starting the week commencing 6th October 2025, with works expected to
NHS Somerset is hosting events over the summer and autumn as part of the ‘Big Conversation,’ providing opportunities for the community to share their views on future healthcare services. For further details https://nhssomerset.nhs.uk/big-conversation-2025/ NHS Somerset
Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Town Council are aware of residents’ concerns regarding the consultation on proposed bed closures at community hospitals in Somerset. The Town Council wrote to Somerset NHS Foundation Trust to ask for assurances
Landline phones are switching to digital, which could stop telecare alarms working. This means that all landline providers need to know which of their customers use telecare, so they can keep them safe. The switchover
Somerset Council launches consultation to gather public input on the future needs of local pharmaceutical services. Click here for the external link to Somerset Council The consultation can be found on the Council’s Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment
SWEP (Severe Weather Emergency Protocol) is currently active across Somerset due to the cold weather and will be in place until Monday (17.03.25) when it will be reviewed. Suitable accommodation may be available for rough sleepers
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
Somerset Council is holding a series of free, online webinars to help individuals plan care and support needs for themselves or those they care for. These informative sessions aim to provide valuable insights and practical
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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