Local news from the Burnham & Highbridge Weekly News covering Burnham & Highbridge, Brean, Sedgemoor

New No Cold Calling zones set up in Burnham

4:00pm Wednesday 17th March 2010

ROGUE traders targeting people in Burnham and the surrounding areas face a total shutout.

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Mustang Sally raises the baaaar!

2:30pm Wednesday 17th March 2010

A SEDGEMOOR lamb has been declared heavyweight champion of the world - check out this snap if ewe don't believe us!

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Woodturning expert sets up Burnham club

1:00pm Wednesday 17th March 2010

A NEW club is launching in Burnham - and you WOOD be mad to miss out.

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Fire advice issued in wake of Burnham house blaze

11:30am Wednesday 17th March 2010

A TOP fire officer in charge of Sunday night's operation in St Marks Road has issued serious safety advice following the incident.

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Burnham blaze neighbour thanks rescue duo

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.

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Highbridge man hails 'hero' pal

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.

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