Golf courses and tennis courts must close as third Covid lockdown announced
GOLF courses and tennis courts are among the sports facilities which must close as a third national lockdown is imposed across England.
View ArticleGrassroots sport to return to Somerset as part of government 'roadmap'
GRASSROOTS sport is in line to return to Somerset next month, as part of the government's plan to relax Covid-19 lockdown restrictions across England.
View ArticleSports give reaction to 'roadmap' out of Covid restrictions
YESTERDAY the government announced its 'roadmap' for easing Covid-19 restrictions, with sport on its way back as part of that.
View ArticleCheltenham Festival 2021 begins in Gloucestershire
AMONG the rolling hills of Gloucestershire, four exhilarating days of National Hunt action take over the sporting calendar this week .
View ArticleEnvironment Agency reminds anglers of annual close season
ANGLERS in Somerset are being reminded by the Environment Agency that the ‘close season’ for coarse fish in rivers is now in effect and runs until June 15.
View ArticleGary Anderson to face Gerwyn Price first up in Premier League Darts tournament
BURNHAM-ON-SEA darts star Gary Anderson will face his conqueror in the 2021 World Championship final on the opening night of this year’s Premier League Darts tournament.
View ArticleBurnham-on-Sea's Avenue Tennis Club ready to reopen after Covid lockdown
LIKE all the outdoor tennis clubs in the country, the Avenue Tennis Club will be reopening its gates on Monday, March 29.
View ArticleGrassroots sport returns to Somerset after Covid lockdown
TOMORROW sees grassroots sport make a welcome return to Somerset after the latest Covid-19 lockdown.
View ArticleBurnham-on-Sea Swimming Club pays tribute to coach Mike Lawrence
BURNHAM-ON-SEA Swimming Club has paid tribute to “amazing” coach Mike Lawrence.
View ArticleKing Alfred School Academy student Daniel Maydew wins English Schools Virtual...
DANIEL Maydew, 17, of The King Alfred School Academy (TKASA), has finished first in the English Schools AA Virtual Cross Country Championships.
View ArticleWest Clubs Women's Hockey League abandons 2020/21 season
THE West Clubs Women's Hockey League has followed in the footsteps of the Verde Recreo Men's League, by abandoning the 2020/21 season for all but the top division.
View ArticleSport to return to Somerset as Covid restrictions ease
INDOOR leisure facilities like gyms and swimming pools are to reopen in England from April 12, but spectators will not be able to return to sporting venues until May 17 at the earliest, the government...
View ArticleEast Huntspill man paddle boarding from Bristol to London for charities
AN East Huntspill man is taking on the challenge of paddle boarding from Bristol to London, and back again, in order to raise funds for two charities.
View ArticleAvenue Tennis Club in Burnham-on-Sea hosts open day event
THE Avenue Tennis Club in Burnham-on-Sea hosted its Open Day last weekend.
View ArticleBrean Festival of Running returns for 2021
AFTER a very challenging 16 months of no events at all for the husband and wife team behind Aspire Running Events - Tony and Donna King - they were delighted to host the Brean Festival of Running this...
View ArticleSomerset athletes ready for Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics
IT has been delayed by a year, and will be staged behind closed doors due to Covid-19, but the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games officially begin tomorrow.
View ArticleTokyo 2020: When you can see Somerset Olympic hopefuls on TV
MILLIONS around the world will be tuning in to Olympic action this weekend - and for the weeks ahead - as the Games in Japan get underway.
View ArticleOllie Lindsay-Hague helps Great Britain reach rugby sevens semi-finals at...
A FORMER Somerset school student sparked an extraordinary comeback from Great Britain's men as they reached the Olympic rugby sevens semi-finals on Tuesday.
View Article'Dream comes true' for James Guy as Great Britain win another Olympic gold in...
AN emotional James Guy reflected on a "dream come true" as the former Somerset school student finally got his hands on an Olympic gold medal.
View ArticleMatt Banahan, Peter Trego and Gary Owers among celebrities at Brean Golf Club...
ENMORE's Paul Martin’s Captains day was a huge success and, despite the poor weather, good scores were posted.
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