Great British Spring Clean
Doncaster City Council launches new campaign to prevent fly tipping. March 23rd saw the big spring cleanup in Burghwallis, part of the annual national campaign. Local volunteers collected 18 bin bags of litter along the roads leading out of the village ( or into the […]
New Bus Route and Timetable Serving Burghwallis
The local bus routes are being reviewed. A combination of increased costs and reduced passenger number have resulted in operational timing and route changes. You have the opportunity to voice your opinion. Although the bus companies and local government have explored options you can still […]
Rubbish, Rubbish Everywhere
One of the main bones of contention in Burghwallis concerns litter and fly tipping. There are others – common with just about every parish councils in the UK; Speeding, community policing and now pavement parking. The only area within the council’s structure open for immediate […]
January; Christmas Humbug Continues
January is a wonderful time of year. The Christmas decorations have been shoved into the loft, up that damn skinny ladder that twists and creaks as you climb, and you are poked up the rear end with the tippy end of the plastic tree by […]
Christmas Tree Lighting
The annual lighting of the tree lights tested the resolve of a hardy crew of 10 residents and a dog. Undeterred by an abundance of rain driven sideways by strong winds this hearty gathering ripped through a selection of carols at pace. ‘In the bleak […]
The Burghwallis Festive Season has started
Wednesday, December 6th saw our annual Burghwallis Senior Citizens’ Christmas Lunch take place in The Burghwallis Pub, where 27 meals were provided. The meal was followed by the usual raffle – it seemed that there were more prizes than people present – we don’t think […]