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  • Polling cards for council elections set to arrive soon

    POLLING cards for the elections for district, town and parish councils on May 2 will be arriving on Sedgemoor doormats over the next few days. Sedgemoor District Council is advising residents to check their poll card to make sure they know which

  • Group to host open day in a bid to bring in new members

    A GROUP which helps men learn skills and make friends is hosting an open day in a bid to bring more members to the club. Burnham and Highbridge Men’s Shed Society, which launched in 2017, has been struggling to keep members despite moving into a

  • PICTURES: Six-goal thriller at Burnham United

    Somerset County League Division 1 Burnham Utd 3, Staplegrove 3 BURNHAM United came from behind three times to secure a point against Staplegrove in an entertaining Somerset County League Division 1 match at Cassis Close on Saturday. United

  • Woman who died in fatal crash in Nether Stowey named

    A WOMAN who died in a fatal crash in Nether Stowey has been named. Berris Cross died on Saturday (March 16) after a car crashed into her on the A39 at Nether Stowey. Mrs Cross received treatment at the scene but sadly died shortly afterwards.

  • Four Somerset schools set to become academies

    TWO Somerset schools rated ‘inadequate’ by Ofsted are among four which will become academies in a matter of weeks. Primary schools in Brent Knoll, Charlton Horethorne, North Cadbury and Pawlett will all become part of multi-academy trusts, Somerset