The BCA Annual General Meeting (AGM) is taking place at St Mary’s Church on Monday 25th April 2016. The Chairman has prepared the annual report which can be downloaded here for viewing. You may also wish to print your own copy, particularly if you wish to refer to it at Read more…
This is a message sent via Wiltshire and Swindon Community Messaging. This information has been sent on behalf of Wiltshire Police (Please do not reply directly to this email, please use the Reply button at the bottom of this message) Message sent by Daisy McAninch (Police, Communications Officer , Devizes Read more…
Community Speed Watch extended to Hillside Residents have for many years been concerned about traffic speeds on Hillside. Automatic monitoring in February using a MetroCount logger demonstrated that speeds exceeded the threshold for Speed Watch, and after approval of a suitable site, so the Community Speed Watch team has now Read more…
Minutes from the meeting of the Burton Community Association held on 7th March 2016 are presented below. Archived minutes can be found in the column on the right.
The tenth draw of the 100 Lottery Club was made on Friday, 25th March 2016. The draw was made by Ben Walsh, who was visiting a relative from the village. 1st prize (£80) was won by Ian & Ann Wilson 2nd prize (£48) was won by Pete Belcher 3rd prize Read more…
I’ve just finished reading So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed by Jon Ronson. The book discusses the renaissance of public shaming, brought about by social media. For instance, the woman who tweeted a badly-worded joke before stepping onto an 11-hour flight. While she was in the air Twitter exploded with indignation Read more…
Minutes from the meeting of the Burton Community Association held on 1st February 2016 are presented below. Archived minutes can be found in the column on the right.
BURTON VILLAGE ‘TIDY UP’ DAY SATURDAY 2nd April 2016 Meet at 10 am in St Mary’s churchyard, Burton where there will be a brief discussion of the areas to be tidied etc . (No need to bring gardening equipment to the meeting) Our aim is for people to help Read more…
The ninth draw of the 100 Lottery Club was made on Friday, 26th February 2016. The draw was made by Tom Chiprowski of Virginia, U.S.A., who was dining at the OH@H. 1st prize (£80) was won by Jamie Sell 2nd prize (£48) was won by Pauline Gray 3rd prize (£32) Read more…
Thank you to the person who made sure Carlos was okay this evening. He made a break for it when the garden gate wasn’t secure (we’d just had the windows cleaned) and managed to mosey down to the B4039 in the dark during rush hour. A very kind person Read more…