HEARTLESS vandals caused damage to two charity shops in Burnham-on-Sea at the weekend.

During the early hours of Saturday morning, yobs struck, badly damaging the window of the RNLI shop, and smashed the window of The Children's Society Shop.

Mike Lang, press officer for the Burnham-on-Sea Lifeboats, said: "Our RNLI shop volunteers are angry and upset. Repair will eat into a sizeable chunk of our fundraisng."

More to follow.