‘Look out for your letter’ is the message from Somerset Council as recycling and rubbish collection days change for more than 120,000 households in western parts of the county in February. New collection routes are
With the festive season in full swing, Somerset Council is reminding everyone to put recycling the Christmas tree onto their list. The best option is to compost it at home or turn it into a
Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Fireworks Display 2023 Cancelled Following a meeting of Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Town Council, it has been decided that the fireworks display postponed from Sunday 5th November, will not be re-scheduled this year
Plan ahead to save waste and save money – that is the message from Somerset Council as the festive food shopping starts in earnest. Christmas sees Somerset’s food waste rise by as much as
Tuesday 12th December 1600 – 1830 at The Morland Hub, Pearce Drive, Highbridge Wednesday 13th December 1600-1830 at The Princess Theatre, Princess Street Burnham-on-Sea What services are important to you – street cleaning, removal of
As residents will have seen in the media, Somerset Council are facing enormous financial challenges and are having to make some difficult decisions about services it provides. The Town Council has been asked to consider
This is to inform you that Somerset’s Severe Weather Emergency Provision is ACTIVE in some areas of Somerset. This provision will be reviewed daily and if anything changes, we will keep you informed. Please
Recycling stats in Somerset show a rise in cardboard collected at the kerbside every January – and the mountain keeps growing. Somerset Council is asking residents if they can think outside the box and cut
This is to inform you that Somerset’s Severe Weather Emergency Provision is ACTIVE in some areas of Somerset. This provision will be reviewed daily and if anything changes, we will keep you informed. Please
Election of ONE Councillor for Highbridge Ward, Burnham & Highbridge Town Council Dated: Monday 13 November, 2023 Duncan Sharkey, Returning Officer Printed and published by the Returning Officer, Somerset Council Offices, Bridgwater House, King Square,
The fireworks display due to take place from the Burnham-on-Sea Jetty on Sunday 5thNovember 2023 has been postponed. After a great deal of discussion and debate, Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge TownCouncil has decided to postpone the
Residents across Somerset have had fire safety tags added to their recycling bright blue bags. Somerset Council and its collections contractor, SUEZ recycling and recovery UK, have used the tags to warn residents about the
Fireworks night is just around the corner and Somerset Council is reminding everyone, to stay safe, reduce waste and follow the advice of the fire service. Fireworks night is a fun time of year, with
Our next drop-in session to give you the opportunity to speak to your local Councillor will be this Thursday, 26th October from 10.00 am to Midday in Burnham-on-Sea Library.
2nd October 2023 at 6pm at the BAY Centre Present: Town Councillor Sharon Perry (SP)Chris Hall (CH) – Executive Director, Community Services, SomersetCouncilJonathan Eamer (JE) – Neighbourhood Police Sergeant, Somerset andAvon ConstabularyTown Clerk and Deputy
The Princess Theatre and Arts Centre – Saturday 18th November 7.30pm Tickets £19 Age Guidance: 12+ https://www.theprincesstheatre.co.uk/events/an-evening-without-kate-bush/ An Evening Without Kate Bush at The Princess Theatre, Burnham-on-Sea. She’s not there, but you are. Sarah-Louise Young
The Princess Theatre and Arts Centre Saturday 25th November 7.45pm £24.50 The Greatest Magician is coming to The Princess Theatre and Arts Centre this November! Coinciding with Burnham-on-Sea’s Christmas light switch on, enjoy an evening
Somerset Council is asking everyone to reduce waste this Halloween and stay-single use free during fright-night. The beginning of October saw a ban on the sale of many single-use plastic items come into force, including
At the recent Chair’s Awards Ceremony, held on 6th October 2023 at the Taunton Rugby Football Club, local resident Valerie Morley was recognised for her wonderful community spirit. The Chair of Somerset Council, Mike Best,
From Sunday17 – Friday 22 September, train services between Bristol Temple Meads and Weston-super-Mare. Rail replacement buses will be in operation and no trains will be able to stop at the following stations: Trains between
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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