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  • King Alfred pupils enjoy Super Learning Day

    YEAR seven pupils at King Alfred School in Highbridge took part in a fun-filled Super Learning Day. The pupils experienced different teaching and learning styles, filled in questionnaires to find out what type of learners they are and created a model

  • Seafront fireworks display this Sunday

    THE final touches are being made for the thrilling fireworks display - the warm-up event for carnival. Hundreds are expected to line the esplanade on Burnham's seafront for the free show on Sunday night from 7pm. Burnham and Highbridge Town Council

  • Remembrance Day service

    A REMEMBRANCE Day parade service will take place at St John’s Church in Highbridge, at 3pm on Sunday.

  • Burnham and Highbridge court results

    Recent cases dealt with by Sedgemoor Magistrates. Kerrie Anne Turner, 23, of Buckland Close, Burnham, drink-driving, £400 fine, £15 victim surcharge, £85 costs, banned from driving for 18 months (G). Daniel George Gardener, 19, of Worston

  • Carnival Countdown: New promo sign

    THIS is the new sign seen around Burnham, Highbridge and surrounding areas promoting the carnival. Home Farm Holiday Park's Fusion Leisure Club is sponsoring the signs, and has paid about £1,000 to replace the old adverts. Fusion director Steve Atkinson

  • Carnival Countdown: Bringing some va va voom!

    LUCKY five-year-old Burnham lad Harrison Taylor will be behind the wheel of a replica Formula One car on Monday night. The carnival committee bought the replica Ferrari, as reported in the Weekly News, and young Harrison was chosen to sit in the model