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10:30am Wednesday 17th March 2010
THE next-door-neighbour of the elderly woman rescued from a fierce blaze in her Burnham home on Sunday has thanked hero duo Jason Esgate and James Bowery for their efforts.
9:30am Wednesday 17th March 2010
SELFLESS Highbridge man James Bowery has told how he feared for his pal's life as he battled through thick smoke to rescue a disabled woman trapped in her fire ravaged home.
8:30am Wednesday 17th March 2010
BUNGALOW blaze hero Jason Esgate has given burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk a full and frank account of his brave rescue mission.
7:30am Wednesday 17th March 2010
TWO fearless friends have been hailed heroes after risking their lives to save a disabled woman from her burning home.
11:44pm Tuesday 16th March 2010
FIREFIGHTERS tackled two heath fires on Exmoor this evening including one at Withypool near Dulverton which officers believe was started deliberately.
7:20pm Tuesday 16th March 2010
THE winning numbers in this week's Weston Hospicecare's lottery draw were: 1st prize, £1,000 - 825300; 2nd, £150 - 974459; 3rd, £50 - 582134.
5:00pm Tuesday 16th March 2010
THE elderly woman rescued from her burning home in Burnham on Sunday was this morning released from hospital.
4:00pm Tuesday 16th March 2010
A CHILDCARE boss from Burnham enjoyed a “once in a lifetime” experience when the Queen presented her with an MBE.
1:30pm Tuesday 16th March 2010
POLICE want to speak to this woman (pictured) in connection with a case of fraud in Burnham.
11:44am Tuesday 16th March 2010
SEDGEMOOR District Council suggested a new carnival code of practice to help reduce disturbances to neighbours caused by the building and dismantling of carts 30 years ago.
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