Christmas Fayre
A Christmas Fayre is being held at St Mary Magdalene’s Church Campsall selling all manner of Crafts, Cakes, Toys, Tombola, books and refreshments. Saturday 16th November 11:00am – 2:00pm
Senior Citizens Christmas Lunch
You are invited to a Christmas lunch at the Burghwallis pub function room on Wednesday 11th of December starting at 12 noon for 12:30 lunch. The lunch is complimentary, care of the Parish Council is Poor’s Field fund and is by ticket only which is […]
British Legion Carol Concert
The Royal British Legion Burghwallis branch are holding their annual Carol Concert at the Burghwallis Pub. Starting at 8:00pm on 13th December, the carols will be accompanied by the Armthorpe Elmfield Brass band Tickets are £6.00 available from the Burghwallis pub or tel: 01302 723398
Remembrance Sunday
The Royal British Legion is holding the annual remembrance parade on Sunday 10th November. This marks the 75th anniversary of D-Day. The parade will assemble in The Burghwallis car park at 12:30pm before leaving at 12.45 to march round to the war memorial for the […]
War Memorial Update
We recently reported that we had decided to monitor any potential movement in the retaining wall around the memorial in the centre of the village, before we went to the expense of fixing something that isn’t a real problem. We have now acquired a couple […]
New Wildlife Area – update
Back in May, we reported the development of a new wildlife garden in the wooded area next to The Burghwallis pub car park. Things have moved on apace since then. It is almost a year since the idea of creating a woodland garden and play […]
Irene Simm Obituary
Irene was born at New Street in Bentley growing up during wartime. Her parents Charlie and Ena were clearly very busy at this time so much of Irene’s happy childhood was spent with her grandparents who, along with great uncles from Ireland ensured that she […]
Irene Simm
We are sad to report the death of Irene Simm on 19th September. Many will remember Irene (and husband Johnny) who transformed the then struggling Burghwallis club into the hugely successful Burghwallis pub, which they ran in the 1990’s and, before that, The Anne Arms […]
Spring Has Sprung – Again
Way back in June, we discovered the children’s ‘Springer’ ride in the Playing field had been broken. We suspect someone a little larger than life and probably slightly over the weight limit – like an adult still young at heart, had an illicit shot on […]