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Mar 3, 20212 min read
Security Cameras
Security cameras are becoming an increasingly common sight on our homes and are no doubt a valuable way of maintaining security. However...
The Bridge Burford
Feb 16, 20212 min read
Lockdown Bites At Crocodile Zoo
Many of our readers must have visited Crocodiles of the World near Brize Norton village, and perhaps have taken children or grandchildren...
The Bridge Burford
Feb 13, 20211 min read
Burford Festival 2021 Cancelled
The following is an announcement from the organisers of the Burford Festival. Looking forward to the Burford Festival 2022 Save the date:...
The Bridge Burford
Feb 4, 20212 min read
Update on HGVs
Burford Town Council explains the current position The ongoing consequence of the introduction of a weight limit in July 2020 in Burford...
The Bridge Burford
Feb 1, 20213 min read
Ian Taylor's #TheExcuseMeProject
Photographer Ian Taylor has sent us details of a project in which he records in photographic form fleeting meetings with people in the...
The Bridge Burford
Jan 30, 20211 min read
Take Care About Coronavirus Vaccine Frauds
Whenever something new to benefit us allcomes along, there always seem to be people trying to use it for dishonest purposes. The latest...
The Bridge Burford
Jan 30, 20211 min read
Spring In The Air? Not yet
A sign that spring might not be too far away - the first daffodils coming into bloom by the Burford roundabout. However the weather has...
The Bridge Burford
Jan 24, 20211 min read
Brrrrrrrr in Burford
Burford was blanketed with snow this morning (24 January). A number of cars got stuck attempting to climb The Hill early on. Conditions...
The Bridge Burford
Jan 20, 20211 min read
Pop Up Post Office Opens
A temporary post office has now been established inside the Mrs Bumbles shop in the Lower High Street. It is open from 9am to 1pm from...
The Bridge Burford
Jan 10, 20211 min read
Farewell To The Oil Tank?
More than a million homes in the UK rely on oil for heating because they are not connected to the gas grid. Quite a few of them are...
The Bridge Burford
Jan 9, 20212 min read
Covid Vaccinations Start On 15 January
Burford Surgery has announced that Covid vaccination for vulnerable patients are scheduled to start on Friday 15 January. The following...
The Bridge Burford
Dec 31, 20204 min read
A Local Archer
Archers actor Bob Arnold, born in Asthall and resident of Burford, remembered. The Archers was first broadcast as a regular item on 1...
The Bridge Burford
Dec 30, 20201 min read
Post Office Appeal Reaches Target
WE DID IT! Well done everyone. In just under three weeks our community has raised the £10,000 needed to save the post office service in...
The Bridge Burford
Dec 29, 20201 min read
Vaccinations to Start "Early in the New Year"
Vaccinations against Covid-19 should start in our area shortly. The government is said to have set 4 January as the date when the mass...
The Bridge Burford
Dec 28, 20201 min read
And After The Floods Came...Snow
There was a moderate to heavy fall of snow in Burford in the morning of 28 December. Roads were covered and cars were slithering up the...
The Bridge Burford
Dec 24, 20201 min read
Christmas Eve: Car Park and Meadows Flooded
After a lot of recent rain and a very heavy downpour on 23 December, much low-lying land along the Windrush valley was under water. ...
The Bridge Burford
Dec 23, 20203 min read
Oxfordshire To Move Into Tier 4 Restrictions
Oxfordshire will be subject to tier 4 Covid restrictions on Boxing Day, the health secretary has said. At the same time Gloucestershire...
The Bridge Burford
Dec 18, 20202 min read
Help Save Burford's Post Office
A message from Paul Miller, leader of the campaign to save a post office for the town and the surrounding villages. We are writing to ask...
The Bridge Burford
Dec 17, 20201 min read
Planning U-Turn May Mean Less Housing
The government is abandoning its controversial plans for a new algorithm which would have dramatically increased housebuilding in the...
The Bridge Burford
Dec 17, 20201 min read
Protect Your Pa$$W0rD
Message from Thames Valley Police As we spend more time at home and on our online devices, over one third (34%) of people say that...
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