Scarlett Beacham (aged 7 yrs) from Camelia Cottage, Burton had the idea of arranging a cake sale to raise funds for the Burton play area project. Scarlett planned the event and with the help of family members organised and hosted the event on Saturday 23rd July at their home. The Read more…
Burton Gateways Burton in Bloom is an extremely popular initiative by the Burton Community Association to improve the appearance of the village. Since first impressions are so important, one of the first objectives of Burton in Bloom was to tidy up the main entrances to the village on the B4039, Read more…
Sunday, 03 July 2016 – Burtonites gathered in the beautiful sunshine to celebrate their happy community and Her Majesty the Queen’s 90 birthday year, hosted by the Burton Community Association. Large numbers of volunteers managed to create an American style BBQ, complete with cheeseburgers, hotdogs, and barbecue ribs, that drew Read more…
Burton Community Association volunteers have now laid 28 tonnes of topsoil and 310m2 of turf on the play area. This is so that the area can be used by the community while the Association is raising the funds to complete the project. The topsoil and turf were partly funded by generous contributions Read more…
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Minutes from the meeting of the Burton Community Association held on 23rd May 2016 are presented below. Archived minutes can be found in the column on the right.
The thirteenth draw of the 100 Lottery Club was made on Friday 24th June 2016. The draw was made by Lisa from Massachusetts, USA, who was visiting a relative and dining at The OH@H. 1st prize (£65) was won by Gary Packer 2nd prize (£40) was won by Lesley Broadhurst Read more…
Me Before You by JoJo Moyes This book has been criticised for its treatment of disabled people. It’s worth reading to make up your own mind… Lou Clark knows lots of things. She knows how many footsteps there are between the bus stop and home. She knows she likes working Read more…
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