Tourist cash lifeline
TOWN councillors have pledged £50,000 to keep Burnham Tourist Information Centre open until November as a new team tries to save it. Without the cash "lifeline" the seaside resort's...
Assurances after heavy snow forecast
With more heavy snow forecast for this weekend assurances have been given to Mendip residents that contingency measures are in place. At the cabinet meeting of Mendip District Council on...
Nailsea School re-awarded quality status for excellence
NAILSEA School has been re-awarded its Quality Mark Status for the excellence of teaching, learning and leadership, particularly in the...
Head fears speculation may be damaging school's reputation
The head teacher of Ashlands School in Crewkerne has dismissed the idea that the school could be facing problems, despite a suggestion it could be hit by education cuts made by...
Robotics day proves a successful school mission
"THE best day ever" and "one of the most fun things I have ever done in school" are just some of the ways pupils at a Nailsea primary...
"Protected" wedge may be site for 18,000 homes
A 50-year battle to protect a piece of green land in Somerset may be lost – because the Government wants to hit its house-building targets in the county.The open land that sits...
Dazzling fundraiser
FOR many they were little more than fun festive lights and a national talking point. But to residents of Trinity Close in Burnham they...
Young golfer takes to green for Henry and Ethan's trusts
Young golf star Josh Hilleard has been using his talent on the green to help raise funds for two disabled children. The Norton Hill...
