The poppy project is underway At the inaugural meeting in January, knitters and crochet-makers of all abilities came together at the Old House at Home. They marvelled at the wonder that is the magic circle and pondered the intricacies of the slip stitch. Sue Clark, who got this whole Read more
Minutes from the meeting of the Burton Community Association Trustees held on 13th Oct 2021 are presented below.
Minutes from the meeting of the Burton Community Association General Committee held on 13th Oct 2021 are presented below.
Book news, reviews and reading highlights. All books mentioned in this blog have been read and carefully curated by Bookmark. News In the year ahead, we can look forward to new writing from Ali Smith, Marlon James, Elena Ferrante and the follow up to the 2020 Booker Prize winning Shuggie Read more
Remembrance Day Exhibition in aid of St Mary’s Church Blog by Sue Clark The Poppy Project We are happy to say that we are driving forward with the project to make as many poppies as possible for the Remembrance Day Exhibition (The Poppy Project). The plan is to have a Read more
The Bees (2015) by Laline Paull Shortlisted for the Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction 2015 Longlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prize for New Fiction 2015 Description Enter a whole new world, in this thrilling debut novel set entirely within a beehive. Born into the lowest class of her society, Flora 717 Read more
You don’t need expensive camera equipment to enter. Previous finalists have used phone cameras to exceptional effect. For eligibility criteria and how to enter, click here. Be as creative as you like with your interpretation of the theme, but all entries must meet the broad remit of the theme. This Read more
The theme: Ring out the old, ring in the new Winner: Alastair McKee Runners-up: Lee Jane Hawkes, Mike Clark, Paul Hawkes The judge’s comments This month, our photographers were inspired by the stunning skies over Burton as well as a perennial sight to be found across the Cotswolds, that of Read more
Dear Readers, Welcome to the thirteenth edition of the new look 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.uk Regards Chris On behalf of the editorial team
Dear Lottery Club members, The seventy ninth draw of the 100 Club Lottery took place on the 24th Dec 2021. The draw was made by Lynn Coombs who was visiting family in the village 1st prize (£50) was won by Richard & Millie Riddell 2nd prize ((£35) was won Read more