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
Otis has your Tuesday Newsround bulletin. We look at what is happening with school protests in France, we find out what your dream job is when you're older and we meet the newest canine member of the Mexican National Guard.
Watch Newsround
Otis has your Tuesday Newsround bulletin. We look at what is happening with school protests in France, we find out what your dream job is when you're older and we meet the newest canine member of the Mexican National Guard.
Watch Newsround - signed and subtitled
A signed version of Newsround is available to watch every weekday for children who use British Sign Language.
Are there enough main characters like you in the books you read?
Researchers, who looked at diversity in books for children up to nine years old published in the UK last year, say it is "concerning" that there are fewer books with main characters from minoritised ethnicities than in 2024. And only two in 1,000 books featured a disabled main character. Let us know what you think.
France prepares for national day of school protests
Students have been blocking school entrances and some of the protests have lead to unrest and clashes between police and demonstrators.
Super speedy ISS space trip sets new record
The Crew-13 mission team took less than eight hours to reach the ISS on their SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, setting a new US record for the fastest trip to the space station. Find out more here.
UK gets its very first Comic Town but what does it mean?
Barrow in Furness in Cumbria has become the UK's very first Comic Town. So what is that and what does it mean for the children living there?
Everything you need to know about the Draconid meteor shower
Want to know how to watch the Draconid meteor shower this year? Check out our guide.
Why it's a 'tern up for the books' this year
After battling bird flu, flooding and bad weather, terns are seeing a boost to their population say the charity.
Newly-discovered sea spider has three lips and red eyes
Experts say it's one of two new species of sea spiders discovered in the Salish Sea, an area of ocean between Canada and the US. Find out more here.
Harvest Festival 2026: Are you doing anything to celebrate?
Harvest Festival celebrates the time of year when crops have been gathered from the fields - a time when people can reflect and show gratitude for the food that they have.
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)
410 Homes
now approved

Linden Homes
Web Site

Flagship Homes
BBC News
Club unveils special shirt inspired by Syd Barrett
The U's will wear the shirt at its game against Blackpool at Cledara Abbey Stadium on Saturday.
Motorcyclist seriously hurt in crash with lorry
The motorcyclist sustained life-threatening injuries and the lorry driver was arrested, police say.
Plans to secure 32 domestic abuse refuge spaces
A council is asked to renew contracts for refuges for women and children fleeing domestic abuse.
Last call for the mall? How shopping centres are reinventing themselves
In the internet age, medium-sized retail hubs are looking for new ways to survive and thrive.
Author and former politician Jeffrey Archer dies aged 86
Archer sold more than 300 million books in his five-decade writing career, and his last book, Adam and Eve, was due to be released later this month.
Wetland almost the size of Hyde Park being created
About 136 hectares of land will be restored, creating pools, channels and reedbeds for wildlife.
New £49m police station opens in Milton
The two-storey facility includes a 24-cell custody suite and consultation and interview rooms.
Tripling of river wall repair budget is approved
The maximum now allowed for the work near a lock on the River Cam is £2.44m, up from £850,000.
Reform councillor arrested over election papers
Ryan Coogan, the party's group leader at Huntingdonshire District Council, is currently on bail.
Students 'knackered' after 200-mile punt challenge
The Cambridge students are back on dry land after raising thousands for the Alzheimer's Society.
Teenage artist finds confidence in illustrating
Bethany's work is published after her talent was spotted by an author visiting her school.

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