Man Brandishes Hammer During Dispute After Burnham-on-Sea Car Crash Wednesday, May 13, 2026 burnham crash confrontation hammer carpark traffic dispute police safety accident A minor traffic accident at a convenience store car park in Burnham-on-Sea quickly escalated when one of the involved parties pulled out a hammer during the ensuing argument. Witnesses reported that the confrontation … Read More
Burnham-on-Sea Park Partially Sealed Off Following Discovery of Suspected WWII Ordnance Thursday, March 12, 2026 burnham apexpark somerset unexplodedordnance bombdisposal wwii safety construction leisure council Somerset Council has provided an update after a section of Apex Park in Burnham-on-Sea was cordoned off last week due to the discovery of suspected unexploded ordnance during construction work. The restricted area, located on … Read More
Police Cordon Established at Somerset Park After Discovery of Unexploded Ordnance Saturday, March 7, 2026 somerset burnham apexpark unexplodedordnance bombdisposal wwii mortarshells parkrun cordon safety A section of Apex Park in Burnham-on-Sea has been cordoned off following the discovery of suspected unexploded ordnance during recent construction work. Somerset Council and Avon and Somerset Police have sealed off an area on … Read More
Uncertain Future for 'Pride in Place' Funding in Somerset Friday, February 27, 2026 somerset pride regeneration funding bridgwater burnham highbridge government communities localcouncil The future of ‘pride in place’ funding for extra Somerset areas remains uncertain, as local officials await clarity on whether more neighbourhoods will benefit. The Labour government launched the Pride in Place programme in … Read More
Burnham-on-Sea Rugby Club Claims Top Spot in Somerset Division 1 with Convincing Win Over Clevedon Monday, January 26, 2026 burnham rugby somerset unityholidays sponsorship victory clevedon community youth kit sport Burnham-on-Sea Rugby Club marked a significant milestone by unveiling their new warm-up kit, proudly sponsored by Unity Holidays, as they dominated Clevedon with a 28-7 victory in Somerset Division 1’s top-of-the-table … Read More
Fire Destroys Building at Somerset’s Animal Farm Adventure Park Tuesday, November 18, 2025 fire somerset animalfarm berrow burnham firebrigade adventurepark emergency blaze destruction A significant fire swept through a building at Animal Farm Adventure Park in Berrow, near Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, on Tuesday afternoon. The blaze broke out around 3:37 pm, prompting a rapid emergency response. Four fire … Read More