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
Shanequa has your Wednesday Newsround. We get ready for a rare partial solar eclipse around the UK and find out how to watch it safely. We meet some unusual green frogs in Your Planet and also check out a lumberjack contest.
Watch Newsround
Shanequa has your Wednesday Newsround. We get ready for a rare partial solar eclipse around the UK and find out how to watch it safely. We meet some unusual green frogs in Your Planet and also check out a lumberjack contest.
Watch Newsround - signed and subtitled
A signed version of Newsround is available to watch every weekday for children who use British Sign Language.
Everything you need to know about the solar eclipse
On Wednesday 12 August 2026, people in the UK and Ireland will be able to see a partial solar eclipse. Find out more here.
The Nasa plane chasing the solar eclipse
The US space agency said: 'Eyes to the skies – we're preparing to capture the upcoming solar eclipse in a way only Nasa can." Find out more here...
School phone ban begins for whole of Edinburgh
Pupils in Edinburgh will have to lock their phones away for the whole school day under new rules from the council.
World Elephant Day 2026: Amazing facts about elephants
Find out all about African and Asian elephants, and try our quiz and see how much you really know about these majestic creatures.
Find out the newest celeb announced for Strictly 2026
The celebrity contestants for the new series of Strictly are starting to be announced. Find out who'll be getting their dancing shoes on.
Great Britain win European gold and silver in men's 100m final
Glave crossed the finish in 10.09 seconds, to become the sixth British man in history to win the title, finishing just ahead of team mate Jeremiah Azu.
Summer 2026 could be the UK's hottest ever experts say
The Met Office - the UK's national weather service - says summer 2026 is on course to break the record set just last year. Find out more here.
Perseid Meteor Shower is here - how to see it at its peak!
The shower is active between 17 July and 23 August this year. It's set to peak during12-13 August.
Events
Action
East Anglian
Air Ambulance

Cambridge Airport Will Be Closing
Help Fund a
New Air Base

Support Burwell Post Office
Under Threat
Post Office Survey
Support Burwell Bowls Club
Help Us Build Our
New Clubhouse

Area Photos
Pound Hill
Lode
Burwell Lode Bridge
Burwell - St Mary's Church
Burwell Windmill
Burwell Lode
Village News
Clunch Magazine
Now Online

Celebrating 50 years
Burwell To Exning
Cycle Path

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

Millstone Park Housing Development
(350 new homes)
Linden Homes
Web Site

Flagship Homes
BBC News
Planners approve solar farm despite green belt fears
It is hoped the development near Cambridge could power more than 13,000 homes.
I share concerns over Arday appointment, says Cambridge University head
Vice-chancellor Deborah Prentice acknowledged the "anger and anxiety around this damaging and difficult case".
Half of Holme Fen hit as wildfire enters fifth day
Falling trees and a shortage of water make conditions difficult for the fire crews.
Peatland fire like 'boiling in the bag' for crews
A commander says the conditions are some of the most challenging the firefighters have ever faced.
Where can I watch the solar eclipse in eastern England?
Watch parties, pinhole cameras, colanders - experts offer tips on Wednesday's celestial event.
Watch: U's fans told house prices put players off
At a fans' forum, the director of football reveals high property costs are a "big challenge".
Crews tackle major fire at waste recycling site
The fire service says it found 200 tonnes of material "well alight".
Black smoke shoots into air from industrial site
The fire breaks out at an estate next to the London-Edinburgh mainline.
'I felt Tourette's would ruin my life, now I teach at Cambridge'
Amanda Cole previously hid her condition but now wants others to "tic freely" without embarrassment.
Why is Holme Fen wildfire lasting days?
A senior firefighter says crews are expected to stay on site until at least the end of the week.
'First cycle street' shut after two months for works
Adams Road in the west of Cambridge is said to be used by 3,000 cyclists per day.

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