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Version 1: The Ultimate Parent Guide for Protecting Your Child on the Internet Version 2: The Ultimate Parent Guide for Protecting Your Child on the Internet
See also these guides from www.antivirusguide.com
Internet Safety for Kids: The Definitive Guide [2022] The Ultimate Social Media Safety Guide for Kids [2022] The Definitive Guide to Parental Control [2022]
Children under the age of 13 should not submit any personal information without the written consent of their parents or legal guardian. If you are a child under 13 and want to submit personal information please ask your parent or legal guardian to send an email to webmail AT burwell.co.uk specifying that they consent to us collecting your personal information through this Website.
For everyone and especially parents the following guide provides useful advice on:
Mobile phones and apps
Streaming content and smart TVs
Gaming consoles and online games
Social media
Cyberbullying
Privacy and information security
Viewing inappropriate content online
Online predators
Version 1: The Ultimate Parent Guide for Protecting Your Child on the Internet Version 2: The Ultimate Parent Guide for Protecting Your Child on the Internet
See also these guides from www.antivirusguide.com
Internet Safety for Kids: The Definitive Guide [2022] The Ultimate Social Media Safety Guide for Kids [2022] The Definitive Guide to Parental Control [2022]
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Location information
Location: Burwell, Cambridgeshire, England
Postal Code: CB25 (Changed 2006-2007 from CB5)
STD CODE: 01638
Latitude: 52:16:26N (52.274)
Longitude: 0:19:43E (0.3287)
GeoNames: 2654195
Postal Code: CB25 (Changed 2006-2007 from CB5)
STD CODE: 01638
Latitude: 52:16:26N (52.274)
Longitude: 0:19:43E (0.3287)
GeoNames: 2654195
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Controlling Weeds
Burwell, one of only 7 out of 243 Cambridgehsire parishes who have chosen to opt out of the council weed treatment programme. Controlling weeds
cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Burwell, one of only 7 out of 243 Cambridgehsire parishes who have chosen to opt out of the council weed treatment programme. Controlling weeds
cambridgeshire.gov.uk
UK's biggest solar farm approved for east of England (Click on image for larger version)
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Mum says she will spend Christmas day up a treeA woman says she will sit in a 9m (30ft) horse chestnut tree in a bid to save it.
'Severe' disruption to Christmas train servicesPassengers are warned to plan for the closure of the Midland Mainline and Liverpool Street Station.
E-bike hire scheme expands to cover more of cityThe scheme is one of the best-used in the UK, says Voi, which is introducing 200 new e-bikes.
Met officer who slapped boy guilty of assaultPC Sevda Gonen claimed she was concerned for the boy's life, a court hears.
Government pledges extra £72m for region's roadsThe transport secretary says the East of England is receiving a significant pot of money.
Man who sexually abused two children jailed"It is only right a lengthy jail sentence was handed down," say police.
Project aiming to tackle cancer in homeless peopleThe two-year scheme will operate in Cambridge, Peterborough, Wisbech and King's Lynn.
Merry Kitmas as school helps gift football shirtsThe football shirts are being regifted to children who may not receive any presents this year.
Donor to double funds raised by carer charityThe appeal will provide treats and trips out for its Cambridgeshire, Peterborough and Norfolk carers.
Williams to leave Cambridge director of rugby roleRichie Williams is to leave his role as Cambridge director of rugby after six years in charge at the Championship club.
'Nightmare' after broken sewer shuts village roadResidents bemoan the "ludicrous" traffic situation in their village due to a broken sewer.