The local Bogans have decided that we deserve yet more of their rubbish. Last Wednesday evening a tipper truck reversed down Stoney Croft Lane to deposit a load of household rubbish completely blocking the bridle path. This festering mass of rubbish bags and household refuse […]
Reminiscent of the obelisk in ‘2001 a Space Odyssey,’ the green cabinet in the image above looks lost and forlorn. Apart from the number 13 stenciled on its side nothing else gives a clue as to what it is, and why it’s there. There, […]
Rita Brewin – Funeral August 3rd Many of you will remember Rita Brewin who served the church at Burghwallis for many years. Sue, her daughter, has sent in this Tribute: Rita’s family and friends gathered at Burghwallis Church whilst the choir sang at her funeral. […]
Read the Letter from Fr Richard October 2017 here
We now have a vacancy for a Parish Councillor, following the untimely passing of Kath Walters. Below is reproduced the official notice from DMBC, but, separately, if any resident in the village is interested in being considered for the position, please make yourself known to […]
Doncaster Council has launched a consultation with residents and businesses on a proposed Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) for Doncaster town centre. The aim of the proposed PSPO is to address a number of concerns relating to begging and anti-social behaviour in the town centre. […]
Many people would be intrigued at the strange layout of the parish boundary. Logic and reason seem to have fallen off the edge of the table. We would need a new BBC investigative programme similar to “Who do think you are” this time entitled “What […]
The Burghwallis village flag is being flown at half mast in recognition of the passing of Yvonne Briggs.
The Red Ensign is flying at the village flag pole to recognise Merchant Navy Day. You can find out the full story here….http://www.burghwallis.org.uk/blog/merchant-navy-day-3rd-september-2017/ On this merchant Navy Day, I very much hope you will support this campaign by Seafarers UK to remember the sacrifices, salute […]
Read more here…September letter from Father Richard Walton