Plaque to Commemorate Highbridge’s Maritime Radio Heritage Stalled by Land Ownership Dispute Sunday, October 5, 2025 highbridge portishead maritime radio memorial heritage somerset council land plaque Highbridge, renowned for its role as the receiving station for the world’s largest maritime radio station, Portishead Radio Station, remains without a plaque commemorating this significant heritage due to unresolved land … Read More
Enhancements Proposed for Highbridge Flood Defence to Protect Somerset Villages Tuesday, September 23, 2025 highbridge flood defence riverbrue somerset clyce catchment infrastructure drainage environment A crucial flood defence structure in Highbridge is set for potential upgrades aimed at reducing flood risks for the communities upstream. The River Brue, originating from Brewham near Bruton, meanders through the Somerset … Read More
Police Urge Community Action Amid Rising Crime and Vandalism in Burnham-on-Sea & Highbridge Monday, September 15, 2025 crime vandalism antisocial policing community reporting travellers burnham-on-sea highbridge safety Avon and Somerset Police have called on residents to report every incident, no matter how minor, following an increase in anti-social behaviour, theft, vandalism, and unauthorised traveller encampments in Burnham-on-Sea and … Read More
Boy, 14, Embraces Life with Courage After Devastating Brain Cancer Diagnosis Monday, September 8, 2025 braincancer courage memory makingmemories communitysupport donations childhoodcancer highbridge fundraising love Harvey, a brave 14-year-old from Highbridge, is choosing to focus on making unforgettable memories after receiving the heartbreaking news that he has Grade 4 brain cancer. This is a cruel recurrence, as Harvey first battled … Read More
UPDATE: 40-Year-Old Woman Missing from Highbridge Found Safe Saturday, August 16, 2025 missing highbridge avon somerset samantha police welfare brean burnham safety Avon and Somerset Police have confirmed that Samantha, a 40-year-old woman who went missing from the Highbridge area, has been found safe and well. The police had issued an urgent appeal yesterday (Friday, August 15) after … Read More
Concerns Grow as 40-Year-Old Woman Goes Missing from Highbridge Area Saturday, August 16, 2025 missing highbridge welfare police samantha avon somerset brean burnham urgent Authorities are increasingly worried about the safety of a 40-year-old woman named Samantha who has gone missing in the Highbridge area. Avon and Somerset Police have issued an urgent appeal to help locate her. Samantha was … Read More