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Not just for the biannual 'Burwell at Large' community weekend event but supporting community life in Burwell.
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Burwell Community Forum Committee
Chair: Sue Evans MBE
Treasurer: Paul Philpott
Secretary: Pat Kilbey
Members: Hazel Williams & Iris Twort
Contact
If you would like to join the committee of Community Forum or help with an event please contact:
Sue Evans
email
or
Pat Kilbey
01638 743283 email
Or come along to our next AGM which will be listed in the diary in the entrance hall of Burwell Village College.
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BBC News
Council considers extending food voucher scheme
The council earmarks £1m to pay for the vouchers as part of a new Crisis and Resilience Fund.
Members 'devastated' over charity group's closure
The Wisbech Lions will close after 54 years of community fundraising due to a lack of members.
Thousands getting set for Cambridge Half Marathon
Runners will join the start line and finish the race on Victoria Avenue in the city centre.
Hindu temple raises £50,000 to fight site's sale
One of the temple's fundraisers says the public response has left worshippers "blown away".
Death of boy after surgery is referred to coroner
Nine-year-old Jack Moate died in 2015, weeks after an operation carried out by a now-suspended surgeon.
Male driver died after crash at level crossing
The incident is not being treated as suspicious and there was no-one else in the car, police say.
Your Voice – on your local BBC
Tell your local BBC team about the issues you would like to see them investigate.
Potato farmer begins spud home-delivery service
Luke Abblitt says he has so far delivered more than 25 tonnes of spuds to customers.
Campaigners welcome ex-brickworks extension refusal
About 50 residents from the town next to the site attended the meeting to protest against the plans.
Parents angered as council rejects crossing plans
One parent says a pelican crossing is needed as cars are speeding at 40-50mph.
Daffodil festival map created in Lego for first time
Daffodil and Lego fan Paul Earnshaw combines his passions to create a unique guide to the event.

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