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Check ahead for your Christmas collections

Collections will once again change during the Christmas and New Year period. Please take note to make sure you don’t miss your collection. If your collection day is usually a Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday then

Domestic Abuse Support

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.

Burnham in Cloth, Paper & Stitch

Tuesday 30th September – Saturday 4th October (10am-3pm daily) Deputy Mayor, Councillor Paul Wynn, opened the Burnham in Cloth, Paper & Stitch exhibition on Tuesday 30th September. Hosted by the Princess Theatre and Arts Centre

Refurbishment of Apex Park Public Conveniences

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

Slinky Bus Service

Digital Slinky Transport is now being rolled out to Sedgemoor (covering Bridgwater, Burnham-on-Sea and nearby villages) from 18 August, funded through the Government’s Bus Service Improvement grant. Taunton and Wellington will follow in September, with

Town Council Grants

The Town Council has a budget available for grants for 2025/26 which will be distributed to community groups, charities and local organisations. The next round of grant applications will be discussed at the Finance &

Princess Theatre Café/Bar Concession

Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Town Council is inviting applications for the Café/Bar Concession at The Princess Theatre and Arts Centre, Princess Street, Burnham-on-Sea. The Princess Theatre and Arts Centre offers arts and entertainment with a regular

Pewfest is back!

Get ready, Highbridge!  PewFest is making a grand return on May 17th and 18th, 2025, at St John’s Church. This vibrant festival offers an array of engaging workshops tailored for musicians and singers of all levels, operating on a

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

Pewfest is back!

Presented by Blues in the Pews in partnership with Actiontrack’s make:music:repeat project and Seed. Featuring LIVE on the Friday night: Jed Potts & the Hillman Hunters all the way from Edinburgh! Plus support from Burnham’s

Burnham-on-Sea Beach

Apply now for beach concessions

Somerset Council is inviting offers for a range of beach concessions covering Burnham-on-Sea, Brean and Berrow beaches, and Apex Park, for forthcoming summer seasons. The Council arranges for various businesses to trade on or near the beach

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

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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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