Burton Book Club: Group Read for July 2022
The Glass House (2020) by Eve Chase The truth can shatter everything . . . When the Harrington family discovers an abandoned baby deep in the shady woods, they decide to keep her a secret and raise her as their own. But within days a body is found in the Read more…
Bookmark – July 2022
Book news, reviews and reading highlights. All books mentioned in this blog have been read and carefully curated by Bookmark. News As a change from the scheduled programme, a bookish quiz for the summer holidays. More than half of workers say they want to change their job following a holiday. Read more…
Burton and Nettleton Calendar competition 2023
This competition has closed. What is the calendar competition? The Burton and Nettleton calendar competition started just last year and proved hugely popular. Entries to the competition vie for a place in the 2023 calendar. The competition is open to residents of Burton and Nettleton to submit their best landscape Read more…
Photo Competition – July’s Theme
This month’s theme: Summer Nights Well-a, well-a, well-a, it is here, it is here, British Summer is here! With it comes long, hot summer evenings, perfect for spotting bats, dormice, badgers, owls, foxes, frogs and moths. Alternatively, just celebrate the drowsy timelessness of our local landscape, or a clear skyscape. Read more…
Photo Competition – June Winners
June’s theme: June is bustin’ out all over This month, the judge was hoping for free-wheelin’ colourful exuberance. And that is exactly what you came up with. Joint winners: Ann Wilson & Lee-Jane Hawkes For the first time ever, we have joint winners. These photos capture the essence of English Read more…
Burton Bugle Issue 47 – July 2022
Dear Readers, Welcome to the nineteenth 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 team
100 Club Lottery Draw
Dear Lottery Club Members, The eighty fifth draw of the 100 Club Lottery took place on the 24th June 2022. The draw was made by resident Paul Bird 1st prize (£50) was won by Ruth Lortal 2nd prize ((£35) was won by Rob & Lisa Suchet 3rd prize (£25) Read more…
The Big Knit – The Poppy Project
Poppy Project Update We now have over 1,000 poppies completed! A far greater result than expected when the project first began. Congratulations to everyone who has contributed. If you haven’t got your fingers round to doing any crocheting or knitting it is still possible to contribute. We need Attachers! If Read more…