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
Emma-Louise has your Tuesday Newsround. We take a look at the chilly weather hitting the UK, check out the Christmas lights switching on around the world and Ricky meets a Ukrainian refugee to find out how the war there has changed her life.
Watch Newsround
Emma-Louise has your Tuesday Newsround. We take a look at the chilly weather hitting the UK, check out the Christmas lights switching on around the world and Ricky meets a Ukrainian refugee to find out how the war there has changed her life.
Watch Newsround - signed and subtitled
A signed version of Newsround is available to watch every weekday for children who use British Sign Language.
How cold could it get in the UK this week?
The Met Office, the UK's national weather service, have issued yellow severe weather warnings for Scotland and northern England on Tuesday.
Plastic wet wipes to be banned in England
England is bringing in a ban on plastic wet wipes from 2027. This will mean they then have the same rules as the rest of the UK.
Cambridge Dictionary announce their Word of the Year
Parasocial is defined as a connection someone feels between themselves and a famous person they do not know. Find out more here.
What is cloud seeding and will it help Iran's drought?
With Iran facing its worst drought in decades, officials are now planning to take action by spraying clouds with chemicals to induce rain - a process known as cloud-seeding. Read more about how this works and arguments about whether this is a good or bad way to deal with the crisis Iran is facing.
Life as a Ukrainian refugee: 'You have this part of your life that can't be compared'
Ricky went to meet Maryna, who moved here with her family after Russia invaded Ukraine.
13-year-old wins top photography prize with this pic
The winners of the Eden Project's first ever Wildflower Photo Competition have been announced.
Spiders use 'scarecrows' to scare off predators
In the tropical forests of Peru and the Philippines, scientists found examples of spiders that made large decoys of themselves out of silk to frighten away other creatures.
Deaflympics: Everything you need to know
The Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics will take place between 15-26 November. We've got all you need to know about the event.
Events
Action
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Area Photos
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Burwell Lode Bridge
Burwell - St Mary's Church
Burwell Windmill
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Village News
Bin changes June 2026
New bin changes
from June 2026

New T4 and T5 coach services
See Transport Page
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
Crime groups shoplifting 'to sell at car boots'
Organised criminals are stealing goods to order to sell off cheaply, a senior police officer says.
Arrest made after spate of e-bike phone thefts
A 20-year-old man is detained in connection with a number of phone thefts across a city.
Extension of city's e-scooter trial wins backing
The recommendation for Cambridge comes despite concerns about parking and blocked pavements.
Parasocial is Cambridge Dictionary Word of the Year
Examples include the parasocial interest shown by fans to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's engagement.
Arrests in Romania over Cambridge human trafficking
Officers from the UK and Romania are investigating the trafficking of 21 women into the UK.
Driver seriously injured in two-car crash
A woman in her 60s is seriously hurt in the accident near a squash club.
Watch: Car crashes into house after police pursuit
A teenager is jailed after trying to escape officers by driving through a park and along a footpath.
Half of £1bn work is on Black Cat roundabout alone
National Highways the Black Cat section is "the most significant and complex part of the project".
What are data centres and are more coming to the East?
Many of us interact with the centres hundreds of times of day, but less is known of how they are powered.
Learners lose £164k as driving school shuts down
Liquidator AMS Business Recovery Limited says it is "unlikely" they will get their money back.
Hospitals charity marks 10 years of gift appeal
An NHS hospitals charity says 10,000 items have been donated to give to disadvantaged children.

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