On Tuesday evening, 3rd December, a generous crowd attended the Princess Theatre
and Arts Centre for the Mayor of Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge, Councillor Sharon
Perry’s, fundraiser event for the RNLI.
The evening began with a welcome drink before guests were seated for an engaging
and informative talk from Matt Davies, Lifeboat Operations Manager for Burnham-on-
Sea RNLI.
This was followed by a delicious buffet and a raffle, with 3 lucky people winning
themselves a Christmas hamper each.
The evening was rounded up with singer and entertainer, Steve West, entertaining the
audience with a medley of festive tunes to start the yuletide.
The evening successfully raised a fantastic £660 for the courageous volunteers of the
RNLI.
Your voice matters: consultation opens on Council Tax Reduction changes
July 13, 2026
Somerset residents are encouraged to have their say on potential changes to the Council Tax Reduction (CTR) scheme for working age adults on low incomes. In December 2025, the Council agreed its CTR scheme for the year 2026/27 for working-age