Revolution in Car Design is Old Hat
Apart from the dramatic relaunch of Jaguar cars, actually that should read jaGuar which looks very weird if you haven’t got the right font. Anyway another of the many strange developments in the design of cars was the advent of the ‘estate car’. This grandiose […]
Christmas Tree 2024
This year tree lighting and carol service has been cancelled Last year the Christmas tree lighting and singing of carols tested the faith of just three residents who braved the appalling weather. This year is a bit different, well not quite. Due to the presence […]
Midnight Mass Christmas Eve
Regrettably the absence of a vicar at St Helens has meant the cancellation of midnight mass on 24th of December. A visiting vicar will be present for the Christmas Day communion service at 10:00 am at St Helen’s
Churchyard Gardening
St Helen’s church lies hidden down a lane 100m from the main road in Burghwallis. The congregation is steadily shrinking compounded by aging residents, covid and – in common with the vast majority of churches – every other excuse you can imagine. Consequently St Helen’s […]
Village Flag Lowered
The village flag has today been lowered to mark the passing of Joyce Miller, of Old Village Street. Joyce moved to Burghwallis in 1975 after her marriage to Harry. At the time she was a regional management training officer for Boots the chemists. Joyce was […]