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Do you or someone you know use a telecare alarm?

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

P/T Caretaker/Cleaner Wanted

A new job opportunity has arisen to join the Estates Team as a Caretaker/Cleaner at Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Town Council. We are seeking a dedicated, reliable and motivated individual who is committed to achieving high

Please recycle your vapes responsibly

Along with our collections contractor SUEZ recycling and recovery UK, we’re reminding everyone about the importance of properly recycling vapes. We’ve noticed more vapes being thrown in bins or mixed with other recyclables, which can

Volunteers Week

In recognition of Volunteers Week, can we take this opportunity of thanking all the fabulous volunteers in our community – we couldn’t do it without you! Your valuable contribution is greatly appreciated.

Sponsorship of Hanging Baskets

Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Town Council are pleased to announce the launch of its Hanging Basket Sponsorship Program, providing local businesses, organisations and residents with a unique opportunity to contribute to the beautification of our town.

Mayor & Deputy Mayor

We are pleased to announce that at the Annual Town Council Meeting Cllr Mike Facey was voted in as Mayor and Cllr Paul Wynn as Deputy Mayor for the coming civic year.

CARETAKER/CLEANER

Part-time – 22 hours per week Monday – Thursday 7.30am – Midday and Friday 7.30am – 11.30am (some flexibility required for locking up out of hours) Salary: Grade 3, SCP 10 –13, £26,835 – £28,163

Sponsorship of Hanging Baskets

Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Town Council are pleased to announce the launch of its Hanging Basket Sponsorship Program, providing local businesses, organisations and residents with a unique opportunity to contribute to the beautification of our town.

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

Town Councillor Vacancy

BURNHAM-ON-SEA AND HIGHBRIDGE TOWN COUNCIL (BURNHAM SOUTH WARD) VACANCY FOR A TOWN COUNCILLOR Notice is hereby given in accordance with Section 87 of the Local Government Act 1972, that due to the resignation of Sue

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

Great British Spring Clean 2025

Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Town Council hosted their annual spring clean event last Friday 4th April. It was great to see people caring about their community enough to volunteer to give up their time to litter

Easter Collections

The long Easter weekend on 18 to 21 April means your recycling and rubbish collections will be a day later. There won’t be collections on Friday 18 April or Monday 21 April. If you usually

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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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