As our readers will be well aware, we have campaigned long and hard for measures to reduce speeding through our village. Here is an example of what can happen when it goes wrong: Apparently, a Range Rover lost control and hit the War Memorial wall, […]
The north south divide was turned on its head recently. Suddenly living up north treated the local population to a fantastic light display from the aurora borealis, the northern lights no less. The sun’s activity coupled with clear skies over most of the north of […]
The saying; “a little of what you fancy does you good” unfortunately has led to abuse. The human race has demonstrated weaknesses beyond measure over the centuries. Defeated by FAD’s and trends the latest in a long line of wobbles actually hits two targets. The […]
We have been advised by City of Doncaster Council that Grange Lane will be closed from the junction with Mill Lane, Skellow to the junction with The Abbe’s Walk, Burghwallis, between 8.00 am and 6.00 pm from Monday 6th March until Wednesday 8th March, whilst […]
Whilst the last few years will go down in history as an era of change, when global effects reigned or rained on many parades it is good to see the emergence of the norm appearing. Despite pandemics, inflation, recession, royal accession – and spats Burghwallis […]
For years we have been reporting issues involving fly tipping, the bane of the vast majority of villages and towns in the UK. As yet no effective measures have been established to control this anti-social behaviour, and we can imagine the current issues involving the […]
Take a glance at the photo below. What do you see? The log lies in the middle of the wood, south of Squirrel Wood and covered in a dusting of frost. It presents one of the following options – unless you wish to add to […]
The Burghwallis Christmas tree has arrived and is duly placed in the direction of up at the war memorial. A real tree is selected as it presents the opportunity to shred and recycle the remains once the festive season if over. It also avoids the […]