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
Nina has your Tuesday Newsround. As Nasa does safety tests before its Artemis launch, we find out about the mission, check out Newsround's new immersive game and we also see how more accessible playgrounds can help children play together.
Watch Newsround
Nina has your Tuesday Newsround. As Nasa does safety tests before its Artemis launch, we find out about the mission, check out Newsround's new immersive game and we also see how more accessible playgrounds can help children play together.
Watch Newsround - signed and subtitled
A signed version of Newsround is available to watch every weekday for children who use British Sign Language.
Artemis II: Explore space in our interactive experience
Nasa is making final preparations for its 10-day crewed test flight around the Moon, and you can blast off on Newsround's Artemis II interactive experience and learn all about its journey....
Meet the new Minecraft world built to help young cancer patients
A special cancer hospital in Manchester is using Minecraft to help kids feel less nervous about their treatment.
Nasa delays Artemis II Moon mission - aiming for launch in March
It comes after a dress rehearsal - known as a wet rehearsal - for the rocket launch was stopped early by the US space agency due to a hydrogen leak at the launch pad. Find out more here.
January weather was wettest on record in some parts of UK
Figures from the Met Office - the UK's national weather service - show that parts of the country experienced a very high amount of rain last month. Find out more here.
The AI playing 'dinosaur detective'
It's a bit like Cinderella trying on her glass slipper... except the shoe is squishy mud, the foot weighs tons, and the owner vanished about 100 million years ago. And that's why AI can help.
How old boats are creating a new 'island' for birds in Essex
The large boats - which were once used to transport coal and other materials - have been filled and covered with sediment, which will also help reduce erosion in the area.
Zog is flying back to TV screens with a new series coming to the BBC
Zog the dragon will be featured in a new BBC animated series. It will follow his flying doctor adventures, filled with kindness, care and magical creatures.
Giant rat leads Venice Carnival opening parade
The procession was led by a giant paper-mâché rat, known as Pantegana, which it is a long-standing symbol of the carnival.
Events
Action
Burwell Print Centre Logo
Save Burwell
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Help Us Upgrade
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Strawberry Fair Logo
Needs your help!
Strawberry Fair
gofundme Page
Médecins Sans Frontières
MSF Web Site
Ukraine Crisis Appeal
Disasters Emergency Committee Logo
Red Cross Appeal
UNICEF
Area Photos
Pound Hill
Lode
Burwell Lode Bridge
Burwell - St Mary's Church
Burwell Windmill
Burwell Lode
Village News
Bin changes June 2026
New bin changes
from June 2026

UK's biggest solar farm approved for east of England (Click on image for larger version)
Proposed Solar Farm
Latest Proposals
Project and
Current Status

BBC News
Developer hopes to build 330 homes in village
Two new access roads for the development are being proposed from Toll Bar Way and Green End Road.
'I have a Tardis in my church - how many vicars can say that?'
Having a Tardis is like having a rock star in church, the sci-fi-loving reverend says.
Heart attack survivor reunites with paramedics
Tony Wright says the experience has given him a new perspective of the emergency services.
New railway station to have cafe and waiting room
The authority says it "listened to residents" while developing its plans for the site.
Rail delays as train blocks line and lorry hits bridge
A train broke down on the Norwich-to-London line and a lorry hit a bridge in Cambridgeshire, causing major delays.
Family pays tribute to motorcyclist killed on A14
His family says he was a "loving and devoted stepfather" and "a big brother and a friend to many".
Fifty properties could be added to housing estate
A developer wants to replace plans for 17 larger houses with 50 smaller ones.
St Neots bidding for UK Town of Culture 2028
One business owner says the title would "make a tremendous difference to the High Street".
Road shut by council after flood warning issued
The road near Whittlesey will remain shut until further notice, the council says.
Police hop to it to catch chocolate bunnies thief
Police hop to it to chase down the sweet-toothed thief as he legs it with with his chocolate stash.
Several injured in three-car crash
The is closed for about two hours while the vehicles are recovered.

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