CADENT GAS WORKS

Cadent Gas will have an information hub at the Co-op on Wednesday 8th and Thursday 9th June 10-2 to answer your questions regarding the upcoming gas works. Please see posted below: Burton Joyce engagement poster – May 2022 [draft]

HOMES FOR UKRAINE

The Parish Council continues to provide a point of focus and offer of early support to anyone who has put their name down to host Ukrainian refugees or is considering doing so via the Homes for Ukraine Scheme (link below): https://www.gov.uk/government/news/homes-for-ukraine-scheme-launches We have so far hosted 5 informal meetings and the next one is planned…

JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS

The Parish Council is providing co-ordination for volunteers and groups to put together a programme of activities to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.  This will involve celebrations over the long bank holiday weekend – Thursday 2nd to Sunday 5th June 2022 – and other themed events around these dates. We now have an outline programme which…

PARK NOW OPEN!!

Our newly refurbished playground is now open! Cllr Robin Ringham, Vice Chair of the Parish Council commended all those involved in the project:  “Our sincere thanks are extended to the Friends of Roberts Recreation Ground who instigated this refurbishment and gained the support of the community for it though their tireless fund-raising activities, particularly in…

PARK OPENING

GREAT NEWS!! We are delighted to announce that the playground will be opening as planned from 12pm on Monday 14th February, ready for the half-term break. We are planning a GRAND OPENING event, which will be jointly organised with the Friends of Roberts Recreation Ground, on Saturday 30th April, when we hope the weather will…

CHRISTMAS LIGHTS SWITCH-ON

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who made this year’s ‘Christmas Lights Switch On’ a success, despite the howling gales and pouring rain!! There are some people who worked particularly hard, in difficult circumstances, to make our Festive Lights Switch On really special this year and deserve a mention: Richard Whitehead MBE for joining us…