Halloween weekend is fast approaching and while many of us love a fun scare and a bit of trick or treating, with coronavirus cases still high across Somerset, Public Health leaders are reminding everyone
Somerset Waste Partnership (SWP) is urging residents to get ahead of the carve and help reduce scary amounts of waste this Halloween season. There are a whole host of ways to join in with Halloween
This race is part of a series and will see riders travel from across the south west to compete. There will be races for novice and expert riders. We are encouraging the local community to
Following representations from Berrow residents and the positive and constructive proposals from Discover Brean – a group of Berrow and Brean businesses – Sedgemoor District Council has come up with a way forward to allow
A brand-new show, made for Burnham – come and be part of the story Have you seen the Nornen? The shipwreck at Berrow? Have you heard the stories? Led by Producer and Burnham girl Corrinne
With Halloween this month, make the most of pumpkin seeds and flesh for tasty treats, from pies to toasted snacks. Great recipes from campaigners Hubbub here: hubbub.org.uk/how-to-eatpumpkin. For trick-or-treat, save money with healthier home-made options,
With nights drawing in and cooler weather, the beach safety staff at Burnham-on-Sea and Berrow Beaches have now finished for the season. There will be no vehicular access or parking on Berrow Beach from the
Come Together is a celebration to mark the end of lockdown, an opportunity for Highbridge and Burnham to join together, listen to some great music, have a sing and even dance. You can join the
As part of Love Parks Week (23 July until 1 August) Sedgemoor’s Parks team have organised a group dog walk starting at 1000 hrs in the dog agility area in Apex Park on Wednesday, 28th
The new initiative is helping people gain confidence to get back outdoors and to move more The Get Outside in Somerset project is a joint initiative from Somerset Activity and Sport Partnership (SASP), The Community
Have you spotted anything new on the buses around Sedgemoor recently…? Our fantastic Art First artists have been busy behind the scenes compiling all the great community submissions to create beautiful works of art now
From Saturday 3 July, Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) lifeguards will begin daily operations between 10am-6pm on Berrow and Burnham-on-Sea beaches, running throughout summer until early September. With summer well under way and large crowds
DO YOU HAVE…? • An interest in theatre, live music, and the arts? • Enthusiasm for customer service? • A friendly and polite manner? • A desire to support your local community? If yes, then
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
The response to Census 2021 has exceeded all expectations, with 97 per cent of households across England and Wales making sure they count when it comes to local services like school places, GP surgeries and
Three new grant opportunities are available for sports related activities, please see below: Active Halls Our new programme Active Halls has launched for instructors who need funding and support re-starting existing classes or starting new
A new photography Competition run by the Quantock Landscape Partnership Scheme is launched today, Thursday 22nd April 2021. The competition is part of one of 23 projects the LPS will be delivering over the next
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
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
The beach wardens on Sedgemoor’s beaches returned to the sands on Monday and are doing two days refresher and update training – and will be ready to welcome visitors from Thursday in time for the
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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