Dear Lottery Club Members, The eighty seventh draw of the 100 Club Lottery took place on the 26th August 2022. The draw was made by resident Nicole Glendennan 1st prize (£50) was won by Graham Read 2nd prize ((£35) Read more…
Progress Report 1350 poppies is a LOT of poppies and the design process started on August 11th at the New House on one of our super hot days of the month. A joint discussion resulted in a design which pleased Read more…
Piranesi (2021) by Susanna Clarke Winner of the 2021 Women’s Prize for Fiction A SUNDAY TIMES & NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Description Piranesi lives in the House. Perhaps he always has. In his notebooks, day after day, he makes a Read more…
This month’s theme: Blackberry Way If you watched the Commonwealth Games’ closing ceremony, you may well have been struck by how many artists past and present hail from Birmingham. However, not every chart-topper made it into their roll-call. Here to Read more…
Book news, reviews and reading highlights. All books mentioned in this blog have been read and carefully curated by Bookmark. News This year’s Booker Prize long list includes three debuts, the shortest book as well as the youngest (19) and Read more…
July’s theme: Summer Nights Entries to this month’s theme included sundowners, nightstalkers, twilight tableaux and crepuscular critters. Winner: Sara Thorman Runners up
Are you going to the Village Fete today? Good, we’ll see you there. Village Fete 2pm Today St Mary’s Church, Burton
Reminder – Poppy Project meeting August 11th 2022 6pm at the New House. All welcome. Please bring all the poppies you have completed. We are going to finalise the design and start the attachment process.
Wiltshire Council operates a Home Library Service which relies on the help of volunteers to select and deliver library books to the elderly and infirm. Other volunteering opportunities with libraries include helping with the Summer Reading Challenge for primary school Read more…
Village Link provides transport for the elderly and/or infirm to attend medical or dental appointments, and for other needs. For further details, to book transport, or to volunteer as a driver click here.