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 Sunday Newsround. We look back at yesterday's history-making FA Cup results, the biggest tech to expect in 2026 and we bring you the week's weirdest stories in Strange.
Watch Newsround
Nina has your Sunday Newsround. We look back at yesterday's history-making FA Cup results, the biggest tech to expect in 2026 and we bring you the week's weirdest stories in Strange.
Watch Newsround - signed and subtitled
A signed version of Newsround is available to watch every weekday for children who use British Sign Language.
Macclesfield's shock win makes FA Cup history
Macclesfield FC are 117 places below FA Cup holders Crystal Palace in league football, and yet secured a stunning victory against the London team in the third round of the competition. Find out how it happened, here.
Has your weekend sport been cancelled because of bad weather?
We want to know if your weekend plans have been affected by Storm Goretti. Has your match been cancelled? Is your sports session off this weekend? Or are you unaffected by the week's wild, winter weather? Let us know.
Biggest indoor ski slope in Europe to be built in Wales
The gigantic ski slope will also have a water park and an outdoor adventure centre - sounds like snow much to us!
Record-breaking fish sold at auction
The 'Tuna King' has broken another record this year at the New Year fish auction.
How many cuddly toys do you own?
A teen from Bedford in England has just achieved a world record for the largest collection of Jellycat toys in the world
No brain? No problem! Humans and jellyfish sleep in similar way
Despite not having a brain, jellyfish sleep for around eight hours a day, just like humans according to a new study.
The endangered animals conservationists are working to save in 2026
Funky fish, psychedelic spiders and fluffy gibbons are among the highly threatened animals conservationists say need to be helped this year.
Purr-litical pets - Belgian leader's cat is social media star
From dog mayors to 'Chief Mousers', here are some political pets from around the world.
Events
Action
Burwell Print Centre Logo
Save Burwell
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Help Us Upgrade
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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
Power cut impacting homes across the county
Werrington in Peterborough, as well as an area around Over and Willingham, have been affected.
'I have 45 children applying to my special school each week'
Head teacher Steph Smith says her school is oversubscribed and that more like it are needed.
Estate appeals to dog owners after deer is killed
One of its two "much-loved" white fallow deer was attacked by a dog just before Christmas.
Wicken landmark become GB's 'windiest windmill'
Kelvin Law says the mill sticks to tradition only using wind unlike some which use electric motors.
East of England news quiz of the week
From a 105th birthday to cheeky pigeons and parkrunners, how many questions can you get right?
Hospice raises £119,000 via tree collection scheme
Arthur Rank Hospice says it has collected about 4,000 Christmas trees to raise money.
Cambridge University urged to keep vet school open
A final decision is expected to be made by the university's general board next week.
Six-hour mission to catch three abandoned little pigs
"I'm used to catching dogs, but a pig is a different story," says a warden.
Constable who 'harassed' female colleague loses job
A panel says the public would be appalled if he kept his job after his "sexual language".
Stolen puppy found by police 170 miles from home
Someone arranged to buy the tiny six-week-old but made off without paying its owner, say police.
Police firearms backlogs 'put public at risk'
Inspectors say delays in processing firearms licence applications could be leaving the public at risk.

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