With Spring on its annual wakeup sequence, time to now breath in the fresh air, listen to nature, take deep breaths of calm. This is not that easy to accomplish after two years of Covid calamity. Many of us have experienced true hardship that will […]
After a splendid turn out the Great Britain Spring Clean “litterpickin” volunteers managed to wave the flag – or at least pick one up. The project has now ended, but regrettably the tossers remain and will dump with abandon. Brenda our organiser said:- Hi, just […]
Being an ancient village that has survived since Roman and Anglo Saxon times we have a surfeit of splendid names for the local highways and byways. Installed way before modern housing developments, where road names take on themes, the names of trees, poets or famous […]
Recently The Abbé’s Walk was closed for three days. But why? A competition held as to the cause of the closure met with an overwhelming response approaching absolutely nowt. Clearly there was intrigue afoot but too many Easter Eggs perhaps stifled the entry. Many had […]
MINUTES OF THE PLAYING FIELD MEETING HELD ON TUESDAY 12TH APRIL 2022 In Attendance: Chairman D Maxwell Trustee D Hudson Councillor J Laming Trustee B Grimes Clerk J Halsall Apologies for absence Councillor Jessica Job […]
MINUTES OF THE MEETING HELD ON TUESDAY 12TH APRIL 2022 In Attendance: Chairman D Maxwell Councillor D Hudson Councillor J Laming Councillor B Grimes Clerk J Halsall 4 x Residents A discussion took […]
As we don’t have a village green or shop, and the church has been closed for repairs for nearly two years the only way to mingle with fellow residents has been the village pub. But wait, there’s another great way to socialise – a Burghwallis […]
Most people enjoy the sights and sounds of a spring walk through the countryside taking in nature’s bounty and beauty. Those with an imaginative mind can also marvel at the weird contortions that nature can throw up. The tree below, before its foliage masks the […]
MINUTES OF THE MEETING HELD ON TUESDAY 8TH MARCH 2022 In Attendance: Chairman D Maxwell Councillor D Hudson Councillor J Laming Councillor B Grimes Clerk J Halsall 2 x Residents An updated presentation […]
MEETINGS TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY 24th MAY 2022 Annual Meeting of the Parish Council Commencing at 7pm Annual Meeting of the Parish Commencing at 7.10pm Annual Meeting of the Playingfield Charity Commencing at 7.20pm Parish Council Meeting- Commencing at 7.35pm The above times are […]