The Poppy Project
It’s up. It’s done. The official blessing of the long term Poppy Project for St Mary’s Burton and Nettleton is happening Tuesday 1st November by the Archdeacon, no less, at 6pm at the Church. Come and see the magnificent effort Read more…
Burton Bugle Issue 51 – November 2022
Dear Readers, Welcome to the twenty third edition of the new online Bugle newsletter. A big thank you to everyone who has contributed to the content. To view the Bugle Click here The editorial team would welcome and feedback, any Read more…
100 Club Lottery Draw
Dear Lottery Club Members, The eighty nineth draw of the 100 Club Lottery took place on the 28th Oct 2022. The draw was made by resident Jo Davies 1st prize (£50) was won by Terry Broom 2nd prize ((£35) Read more…
BCA Chair’s Annual Report 2021-22
Please see the attached annual report prepared by the BCA Chair for 2021-22, as presented at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) on the 16th Oct 2022
BCA Annual General Meeting (AGM) – 16th Oct 2022
Please see the attached approved minutes/notes for the 2021 BCA AGM which were approved as correct at the October 2022 AGM Also note, there was no AGM in 2020 due to the COVID pandemic restrictions regarding group meetings.
Burton Book Club – Group read for October 2022
A Spy Among Friends: Philby and the Great Betrayal (2015) Ben Macintyre Description A SUNDAY TIMES No. 1 BESTSELLER WITH AN AFTERWORD BY JOHN LE CARRÉ ‘Riveting, astounding … An unputdownable postwar thriller’ Observer ‘Irresistibly readable’ Sunday Times ‘Worthy of John le Carr e at his Read more…
Burton Pub Quiz: post-match analysis
Players from Burton, Littleton Drew, Nettleton and further afield (did someone say ringers?) took part in this pub quiz of local and general knowledge. The evening started with a frenzy of transfer window activity resulting in squad changes at Fossing Read more…
Use up your old stamps before 31 January 2023
Royal Mail is introducing a barcode to their regular stamps. After 31 January 2023 stamps without a barcode will no longer be valid.* *Note: special stamps with pictures on and Christmas stamps will remain valid. See Royal Mail‘s website for Read more…
Between the Covers – October
Ten dark tales for Halloween Spine-tingling atmosphere, mounting dread and unhinged characters equal great Halloween reading. Ten of the best modern classics in Gothic horror. This compilation was originally published on amandaread.net