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Information on the Government’s Crisis and Resilience Fund
Somerset Council has formed a three-year partnership with Citizens Advice Somerset, awarding them a contract to help and support residents using the Government’s Crisis and Resilience Fund. Somerset Council has received £22.661 million from the Government to provide vital assistance to
Could this be the year you change a child’s life?
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
Brent Road Cemetery Path Replacement Works to Begin 27th April 2026
Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Town Council wishes to inform residents and visitors that essential improvement works will be taking place on the pathways within Brent Road Cemetery from Monday 27th April 2026. The project forms part of
Extraordinary Planning Committee Meeting
There will be an extraordinary meeting of our Planning Committee to be held on 21st April at 6.30pm in the Council Chamber. Details of the agenda will be published in due course.
Community Grants for 2026/27 now open
Are you a local community group, charity or organisation looking for funding? Burnham-on-Sea & Highbridge Town Council is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2026/27 Community Grants Programme. Funding is available
Burnham-on-Sea & Highbridge Town Council Civic Awards 2026
On 26th March the Burnham-on-Sea & Highbridge Town Council Civic Awards 2026 were held at the Princess Theatre and Arts Centre. Councillor Mike Facey, Mayor of Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge and Councillor Paul Wynn, Deputy Mayor
Family Support Over Easter Holidays
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
Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Town Council thanks volunteers for successful Great British Spring Clean effort
Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Town Council would like to extend its sincere thanks to all the volunteers who took part in the community litter pick in Burnham-on-Sea on Friday 20th March, in support of the Great
Great British Spring Clean 2026 Friday 20th March
Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Town Council is supporting the Great British Spring Clean 2026 on Friday 20th March between 10am-12pm. We are seeking enthusiastic volunteers to join our organised litter picks across the towns. If you
Burnham-on-Sea & Highbridge Mayor visits Weston Hospicecare
Councillor Mike Facey, Mayor of Burnham-on-Sea & Highbridge, and his consort were invited to visit Weston Hospicecare on the 4th March and were warmly welcomed by all the staff. Councillor Facey spent over an hour