Archive - Thursday, 13 December 2018

Troops more likely to be in collisions on Somerset roads than other people, statistics show
THEY put their lives on the line for us in theatres of war, but our troops are putting their own lives at risk on our roads, according to Somerset County Council.
Top councillors vote through 36 PER CENT pay rise - for themselves
TOP councillors at Sedgemoor are to get a pay rise of 36 PER CENT.
Charity set to host two day wildlife conference
AN East Huntspill wildlife centre is getting ready to start the new year with a bang as it is set to host its first wildlife conference.
Business Rates cash boost for Somerset
MONEY collected from businesses in Somerset will be controlled in the county, it has been announced.
Ken BASS
BASS Ken of Burnham-on-Sea, former Landlord of Plasterers Arms, Oxford and Rose & Crown, Woodstock. Passed away on 30 November 2018, aged 72 years. Beloved Husband to Rita and Father to Lee. He will be greatly missed by all of the family and many…
Steve PEACE
PEACE Steve of Burnham-on-Sea. Passed away at home on 7th December 2018, aged 62 years. A much loved Husband, Dad and Grandad. He will be greatly missed by all of his family and friends.Funeral Service to be held on Wednesday 19th December 2018 in the…
Marion TURNER
TURNER Marion of Burnham-on-Sea. Passed away due to the effects of cancer on Sunday 25th November 2018, aged 83 years. A long retired, needlework and textiles teacher at The King Alfred School. A much loved Auntie to Michael, Christopher and Andrew. She…
PICTURES: Young Quayside trampolining stars shine at South West championships
A great effort by these youngsters
Burnham BMX star gives evidence in employment tribunal
SOMERSET BMX star Liam Phillips has given evidence in an employment tribunal brought against British Cycling and UK Sport by his partner, former Olympic cyclist Jess Varnish.
20 churches team up to form Churches Together group
CHURCHES in Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge are coming together in a bid to raise awareness of the work they are doing.