Grange Lane took on an eerie appearance whilst an electrical supply cable was buried along its edge near the village notice board. Normally Joe and Joanne Soap rip along at speeds that would have Louis Hamilton stop and stare. Ironically Louis doesn’t like driving on […]
The wonders of the natural world. Behind the scenes the origin of the phrase “getting your ducks in row” has more definitions than you can shake a stick at, and by saying that we have let the cat out of the bag. Getting your ducks […]
All organisations need policies and procedures to navigate a straight path through potential pitfalls. They allow a common agreed approach and overcome surprises or oversight. The Parish Council have updated a range of policies and procedures that will ensure a common approach to the many […]
A few years back farmers dreaded the appearance of ‘crop circles’. They ruined crops and cost farmers a small fortune. The intrigue behind the originators threw up all manner of options as to who created these visual masterpieces – including aliens. The intricate geometric patterns […]
We have been advised by DMBC that The Abbé’s Walk will be closed on Monday, 17th October, potentially till Friday, 21st October, for the installation of new telecommunications equipment along part of the road. Diversions will be signed via Sutton and Burghwallis Lane. This is […]
Most people celebrate their 70th birthday with a nice meal with family and friends, or a holiday to a special place – a nice relaxing occasion to mark this milestone. Not so for one of our village residents, Trevor Bayley. He decided to climb Mount […]
MINUTES OF THE MEETING HELD ON TUESDAY 16th AUGUST 2022 In Attendance: Chairman D Maxwell Councillor D Hudson Councillor J Laming Councillor B Grimes Councillor J Job Clerk J Halsall DMBC A […]
MINUTES OF THE PLAYING FIELD MEETING HELD ON TUESDAY 16TH AUGUST 2022 In Attendance: Chairman D Maxwell Trustee D Hudson Trustee B Grimes Councillor J Laming Councillor J Job Clerk J Halsall None […]
MEETINGS TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY 27th September 2022 Public Session – 7pm Meeting of the Playingfield Charity Commencing at 7.15pm Parish Council Meeting- Commencing at 7.30pm The above times are subject to change At BURGHWALLIS PUBLIC HOUSE
One of the banes of life is the constant need to clear up after other people. Be they family, the errant teenager, the sloppy partner or just the ever growing tribe of bogans that inhabit the earth and pass through Burghwallis chucking their rubbish as […]