Events
Update – HM Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
Dear Resident(s), The organisers of the HM Queen’s Jubilee Parish event continue to host events to support fundraising for the Platinum Jubilee party, please see the below for more information.
Book Club
Burton Book Club: Group Read for March 2022
The Second Sleep (2020) by Robert Harris When a local parson of a remote village dies under mysterious circumstances, Christopher Fairfax, a young English priest, is dispatched on horseback from the cathedral city to conduct his burial. His orders are to give the sermon and leave as quickly as Read more…
Photo Comp
Photo Competition – February Winners
The theme: February Flora This month’s them proved popular, and has resulted in some gorgeous photos. Well done to first time entrant, Ann Wilson, who came straight in at No. 1. Winner: Ann Wilson Runners-up
Book Club
Wine, Words & Chords Souvenir
Wine, Words & Chords In the first of what is hoped to be a rolling programme of cultural events with local interest, St Mary the Virgin Church was the setting for Wine, Words & Chords, on Thursday 24 February 2022. The evening included poetry and prose readings from Amanda Read, Read more…
Bugle Issues
Burton Bugle Issue 43 – March 2022
Dear Readers, Welcome to the fifteenth 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 please to Bugle@burtonvillage.org.uk Regards Chris On behalf of the editorial team
Lottery Draw Results
100 Club Lottery Draw
Dear Lottery Club members, The eighty first draw of the 100 Club Lottery took place on the 24th Feb 2022. The draw was made by Fiona Coldridge from Neston who was attending the ‘Wine Words & Chords’ event at St. Mary’s Church 1st prize (£50) was won by Marje Read more…
Big Knit
The Poppy Project
Poppy Project Update – The Big Knit The Project is quickly gaining momentum with a grand total of 17 contributors and over 180 poppies completed so far. The second meeting of the project took place on February 2nd at Stores Cottage, kindly hosted by Tess Olley, where some more Read more…
Book Club
Burton Book Club: Group Read for February 2022
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 Year * A Times Book of the Year * A Read more…
Photo Comp
Photo Competition – February’s Theme
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 entries must meet the broad remit of the theme. This Read more…
Photo Comp
Photo Competition – January Winners
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 was a difficult choice between the three finalists. Well done, Read more…