Juniors

In Burwell
Child Services in the Village
Information on groups in the village dealing with child care and other child services
Child Services in the Village
Beavers
1st Burwell Beavers meet weekly on a Wednesday night, between 6:15pm and 7:30pm. The youngest members of the Scouting Family, Beavers are usually aged between 6 and 8 years old.
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Beavers
Cubs
1st Burwell have two Cub Scout packs that meet weekly on a Tuesday and Thursday night, between 6:45pm and 8:15pm. For boys and girls aged between 8 and 10½ years old, we currently have 27 cubs on a Tuesday evening and 22 cubs on a Thursday evening.
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Cubs
FirstSteps School of Dancing
FirstSteps School of Dancing
The Gallery Room, Burwell Community Sports Centre , Buntings Path, Burwell CB25 0DD
"The school offers The Royal Academy of Dance syllabus classes for girls or boys from four year of age. Learning ballet and other dance styles encourages children to feel good about themselves." FREE TASTER CLASS
For further details contact: Sue Dickinson B.Sc, M.Phil. M.Mus.
07904 931366 01638743557
email www.firststepsburwell.info

Sports in the Village
Burwell Sports and Activities including: Dance, Trampoline, Gymnastic, RollerHockey, Badminton
School Children's Activities

Sports in the Village
Fun and Educational Links
Animal and Wildlife links
Links to Animal/Wildlife and Pets pages
Animal and Wildlife links
Ask Jeeves for Kids
Ask any question
Ask Jeeves for Kids
Cartoon Network
Online games and stuff
Cartoon Network
Dorling Kindersley
Ultimate Homework Aid
Dorling Kindersley
Encyclozine
Expand your mind, or just play some games
K. E. W. L.
Kids Excellent Web Links - Sport, Fun, Literature, Maths etc. etc.
K. E. W. L.
Kids Stomping Ground
Jokes. Stories, Pets etc.
Kids Stomping Ground
Links to On-Line games
Science and Space links
A very popular page of links to intereresting science and space sites
Science and Space links
Suessville
Learn basic reading, math, science, and reasoning skills
Suessville
Wikipedia
The amazing free online encyclopedia
Wikipedia
BBC Kids Homepage and Educational Games and stuff
BBC Newsround
Watch Newsround
De-Graft has your Wednesday Newsround. We're live with Jenny in Westminster to find out why the prime minister is under pressure, meet some penguin protectors in this week's Your Planet and ask - would you wear a robot suit?
Watch Newsround
De-Graft has your Wednesday Newsround. We're live with Jenny in Westminster to find out why the prime minister is under pressure, meet some penguin protectors in this week's Your Planet and ask - would you wear a robot suit?
Watch Newsround - signed and subtitled
A signed version of Newsround is available to watch every weekday for children who use British Sign Language.
Key moments from the King's Speech
Government has reopened and the King has delivered his traditional speech, but what was announced in it?
The King's Speech: What happens at the State Opening of Parliament?
The State Opening of Parliament is a grand royal occasion, an important part of the King's job and is all about the relationship between the UK monarch and parliament. Find out more here.
Why is US President Donald Trump visiting China?
US President Donald Trump has landed in China to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping for an official state visit, which could shape their relationship over the next few years, for better or worse. It will be the US's first official visit to the country in nearly a decade and the two-day trip will be spent having important meetings.
Why are people talking about whether Prime Minister Keir Starmer will keep his job?
Keir Starmer has told his cabinet that he will "get on with governing", despite pressure from some of his team to step down and four of his cabinet ministers resigning from the government. Jenny's been to Downing Street, where the prime minister lives and works, to find what people there are saying.
All you need to know about the Eurovision Song Contest 2026
The Grand Final will be held on Saturday 16 May, with semi-finals on Tuesday and Thursday this week. Find out more here.
Capybara born in Scotland for first time in 18 years
A new capybara pup has been born at Edinburgh Zoo, but it doesn't have a name yet. Find out more here.
Shakira reveals new song for 2026 Fifa World Cup
Columbian pop star Shakira has joined the line-up of artists who are releasing a song for the 2026 Fifa World Cup.
Rhun ap Iorwerth becomes new first minister of Wales
Rhun ap Iorwerth was confirmed for the top job after winning a vote in the Senedd, also called the Welsh Parliament.
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Cambridge Airport Will Be Closing
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Pound Hill
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Burwell Lode Bridge
Burwell - St Mary's Church
Burwell Windmill
Burwell Lode
Village News
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Celebrating 50 years
Burwell To Exning
Cycle Path

Details
Bin changes June 2026
New bin changes
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UK's biggest solar farm approved for east of England (Click on image for larger version)
Proposed Solar Farm
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BBC News
Do constituents of youngest MP agree Starmer's time is up?
Sam Carling, the Labour MP for North West Cambridgeshire, believes Sir Keir Starmer should go.
Theft of GPS equipment from farms may be linked
Detectives said farms along the A47 between Thorney and Guyhirn have been targeted.
Convicted Reform politician no longer councillor
Andy Osborn posted a defamatory social media message about a Conservative candidate, a court finds.
Near-vacant estate in 'Lord of the Flies scenario'
Most of the houses are due to be demolished, but it is seeing anti-social behaviour.
Fen Cottage granted Grade II listed status
Historic England says the cottage is "a rare record" of how people depended on their surroundings.
The sisters sewing their way through a cancer diagnosis
The mum with stage four bowel cancer is making discreet chemotherapy pouches for fellow patients alongside her GP trainee sibling.
Live facial recognition to be used across county
The technology will be deployed for the first time in Peterborough city centre.
Seventy firefighters tackle blaze at former school
A spokesperson says it received more than 60 calls about the fire in Haverhill.
Plans to turn chapel into shop with Post Office
The church has been vacant since 2021 and plans to turn it into homes have already been rejected.
University staff to 'escalate' strike action
Tomorrow is the first of 10 more days of action scheduled to take place this month, says a union.
Man bailed after reports of suspicious device
A 100m (328ft) police cordon is lifted, as police thank residents for their patience.

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