Burghwallis War Memorial Remembers
“When you go Home, tell them of us and say, For your Tomorrow, we gave our Today” John Maxwell Edmunds 1916
“When you go Home, tell them of us and say, For your Tomorrow, we gave our Today” John Maxwell Edmunds 1916
If ET were to drop into Burghwallis he would soon struggle to phone home. The village phone box is about to disappear. An old friend, which has been superseded by modern technology to the extent its usage had dropped to nowt. I recall spending many […]
The Burghwallis pub is once again the venue for the much loved Christmas concert by the British Legion on 9th December. The count down to Christmas has started, we know this because the telebox is oozing adverts promising delivery before Christmas – unless you ordered […]
Residents of Burghwallis voted overwhelmingly to accept the neighbourhood plan. The referendum-vote showed 87.4% votes for and 12.6% against the plan. The Doncaster MBC have therefore adopted the plan as part of their core strategy that will influence any future development in the village. With […]
The Doncaster MBC Stronger Communities Support Team are running a road show to give advise on how to keep warm or warmer during the winter. They will also show you how to save energy and costs, even tell you about how to switch to a […]
The village neighbourhood plan is being tested at a referendum to be held at the Burghwallis pub on 27th October You can see the final submission here. It details the key issues that local residents requested at the various public meetings held over the past […]
Don Axon recently celebrated his 80th birthday with a difference. On Saturday 1st October 2016 Don held a fantastic party in the Burghwallis Pub and used the occasion to raise £900 for the Pilgrim Bandits Charity. Don who lives on Grange Lane in […]
The Burghwallis Neighbourhood Plan will be finally decided by local residents in a referendum on:- 27th October 2016 Those of us with a good memory will recall the parish council organised a working group to establish a local neighbourhood plan. This planning document provides local […]
Two years ago a team of villagers, in association with the Woodland Trust, planted 450 young trees along the verge of Scorcher Hills Lane. The young saplings had just started to flourish when a contractor to the DMBC hired the cut the verge manged to […]
The recent success achieved by the Burghwallis Parish Council in gaining a hugely improved bus service through the village – will see the new service start on a one year trial from 5th September 2016 . The success of the council was due to significant […]