Dear Readers, Welcome to the twenty 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…
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) was won by Eileen Billington 3rd prize (£25) was won 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 everyone AND would produce impact and be seen from a 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 clear and careful record of its wonders: the labyrinth of 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 make right the Games’ organisers’ omission, this month’s theme is 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 oldest (87) authors ever to be nominated. It is also 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.
Fosse Way – Gatcombe Mill – Fosse Way – Lugbury Longbarrow – Goulter’s Mill – Fosse Way Distance: 2.36 km Duration: 40-50 mins at average walking pace Elevation: ↑123m max.; ↓90m min. This walk can be split in half at the Fosse Way, with each walk taking around 25 minutes. Start at Read more…