History
The Nettleton War Memorial (WW2) – St. Mary’s Church, Burton (Part 2)
Author: Chris Bennett The Nettleton War Memorial, St. Mary’s Church, Burton (Part2) World War 2 This article form’s part 2 of the historic record of names inscribed on the War Memorial plaque and the Roll of Honour inside St Mary’s church, Burton. Part 1 focussed on the memorial to persons Read more
History
The Nettleton War Memorial (WW1) – St. Mary’s Church, Burton (Part 1)
Author: Chris Bennett The Nettleton War Memorial, St. Mary’s Church, Burton As we mark 106 years since the end of ‘The Great War’ we thought it would be appropriate to produce an article which centred on those residents or relatives of residents who gave their lives in service to their Read more
History
The Cottage, The Street, Burton
Author: Chris Bennett The Cottage, The Street, Burton This article will focus on members of the Wright family and their home known as The Cottage, Burton. The cottage is believed to have been built in the mid C18th. Although the front of the building was later re-built in 1810, as Read more
Bugle Issues
Burton Bugle Issue 80 – June 2025
Dear Readers, Welcome to the fifty second 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 comments please to Bugle@burtonvillage.org Regards Chris On behalf of the editorial Read more
Lottery Draw Results
100 Club Lottery Draw
Dear Lottery Club Members, The one hundred and twentieth draw of the 100 Club Lottery took place on the 30th May 2025. The draw was made by ‘Bear’ Freya from the OHH on her last night, before returning to the Bear & Swan, Chew Magna 1st prize (£50) Read more
AGM
BCA Annual General Meeting (AGM) – 18th May 2025
Please see the attached approved minutes/notes for the July 2024 BCA AGM which were approved as correct at the May 2025 AGM
Book Club
Burton Book Club – group read for May 2025
Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguru Description One of the most acclaimed novels of the 21st Century, from the Nobel Prize-winning author Kazuo Ishiguro imagines the lives of a group of students growing up in a darkly skewed version of contemporary England. Narrated by Kathy, now thirty-one, Never Let Me Read more
Bugle Issues
Burton Bugle Issue 79 – May 2025
Dear Readers, Welcome to the fifty first 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 comments please to Bugle@burtonvillage.org Regards Chris On behalf of the editorial Read more