Book news, reviews and reading highlights. All books mentioned in this blog have been read and carefully curated by Bookmark. News As demand for print books continues to grow, the industry struggles to cope with supply issues. The shortage of Read more…
The Mirror and the Light (2021) by Hilary Mantel The Sunday Times bestselling sequel to Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies , the stunning conclusion to Hilary Mantel’s Man Booker Prize-winning Wolf Hall trilogy. A Guardian Book of the Read more…
Burton Cycle Route 5 Burton – West Kington – North Wraxall – Nettleton – Burton 9 Miles, 530 ft climbing (160m) Blog by Ian Wilson download map This route is of modest length but includes some fairly stiff climbs. 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 Read more…
The theme: All Creatures Great & Small Winner: Lee Jane Hawkes Runners up This month we had some clearly identifiable spots of our locale submitted, and the photos were very much in keeping with the time of year. It Read more…
The Annual Burton Pancake Supper is back. Get your tickets from Marje Caie 01454 218072 marje.caie@burtonwilts.org.uk Why not get your tickets for the splendid Wine Words and Chords event from Marje at the same time?
Burton Cycle Route 4 Burton – Grittleton – Hullavington – Fosse Way – Alderton – Littleton Drew – Acton Turville – Burton 15.5 miles, 520 ft (160m) climbing Blog by Ian Wilson Inevitably there is Read more…
Dear Lottery Club members, The eightieth draw of the 100 Club Lottery took place on the 30th Jan 2022. The draw was made by resident Grace Hutchings, The Mullions, Church Hill 1st prize (£50) was won by Graham Coates Read more…
Dear Readers, Welcome to the fourteenth 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 Read more…
Burton Cycle Route 3 Burton – The Gibb – Kington St Michael – Stanton St Quintin – Grittleton – Littleton Drew – Burton 16 miles, 500 ft (154m) climbing Blog by Ian Wilson Inevitably there is overlap Read more…