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Sep 3, 20201 min read
Burford In the Past
This image of Sheep Street is believed to date from the middle of the 19th century and was kindly provided by David Cohen. This is the...
The Bridge Burford
Aug 18, 20204 min read
Ten Years of The Bridge
“This new community magazine fills the gap left by the demise of the Parish Magazine following the retirement of Greville Wain.” These...
The Bridge Burford
Aug 18, 20201 min read
Future of Burford Post Office
We understand that discussions are still taking place about Burford’s much-valued post office. It is hoped that it will be possible for...
The Bridge Burford
Jul 23, 20201 min read
Stagecoach takes over Oxford - Burford - Cheltenham Bus Route
So farewell, then, the Swanbrook bus along the A40. Stagecoach West is taking over the operation of the 853-bus service, which connects...
The Bridge Burford
Jul 20, 20203 min read
Car Park Recyling Centre To Close
20 July 2020 WODC have announced that they are closing the recycling facility at the Guildenford car park in Burford. This is expected...
The Bridge Burford
Jul 7, 20202 min read
Car Park Application Refused
The application to WODC for planning permission for the proposed extension to the Guildenford car park was heard on Monday. The planning...
The Bridge Burford
Jun 29, 20201 min read
Burford Festival Latest
Let me ask the question for you. “Is there going to be a 2021 Burford Festival?” If only it was possible to give a firm answer, but with...
The Bridge Burford
Jun 22, 20201 min read
Eynsham Garden Village
WODC advise that an application for outline planning permission for the Oxfordshire Cotswolds garden village is expected to be submitted...
The Bridge Burford
Jun 18, 20201 min read
HGV Ban Is On Its Way
The first sign (literally) of the forthcoming ban on heavy goods vehicles travelling through Burford appeared yesterday. More signs and...
The Bridge Burford
May 10, 20205 min read
Coronavirus Diary Part 2
22 June 2020 Madhatter Reopens The Madhatter Bookshop is reopening on Wednesday 24 June from 9am to 2 pm. Note the new logo. There will...
The Bridge Burford
Apr 25, 20201 min read
Sheep Street residents applaud the NHS workers
Video kindly provided by Michael Taubenheim
The Bridge Burford
Mar 12, 20205 min read
Coronavirus Diary Part 1
PLEASE CHECK THIS PAGE FOR THE LATEST NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS Updated 8 May 2020 Barns Lane Residents Celebrate VE Day A number of the...
The Bridge Burford
Feb 27, 20202 min read
Expressway Plan May Be Dumped
Rumours in political circles are that the planned Oxford to Cambridge Expressway may soon be abandoned. John Howell, Conservative MP for...
The Bridge Burford
Feb 27, 20201 min read
Burford School Closed Because Of Coronavirus Scare
Burford School sent all students home yesterday because of fears that a student may have coronavirus. The student had spent half term in...
The Bridge Burford
Feb 16, 20201 min read
Car Park Flooded...Again
Burford car park was flooded today in the aftermath of Storm Dennis. At 4pm the water level at the bridge was a few inches below the top...
The Bridge Burford
Feb 14, 20201 min read
"Burford and its Soul"
You may remember three photographers from our twin town, Potenza Picena, wandering around last June snapping everything in sight. The...
The Bridge Burford
Feb 11, 20201 min read
Snowdrop Sunday Photographs
Below are some photographs taken in the grounds of Burford Priory on Snowdrop Sunday, including some of the resident animals. Many...
The Bridge Burford
Feb 6, 20201 min read
Rail Improvements Coming Down The Track?
Up to £200m may be coming this way to improve the train service on the Cotswold Line between Oxford and Worcester. It is possible that...
The Bridge Burford
Feb 6, 20201 min read
Snowdrop Sunday Enjoyed By Many
Snowdrop Sunday at Burford Priory was a great success. Those attending were able to walk through the lovely gardens of Burford Priory,...
The Bridge Burford
Jan 20, 20201 min read
Burford Priory Opens for Snowdrop Sunday
The gardens of Burford Priory will be open for Snowdrop Sunday on Sunday 2 February from 11am to 2pm. This is a great opportunity to see...
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