Remember, November

Remember, November

In November there will be various events to commemorate 100 years since the end of World War One. These have been planned by the History Group, Burton Environment Group, HD8 Voices with HD8 Angels and Burton Craft group. This is another example of the whole village...
HD8 Ladies’ Choir

HD8 Ladies’ Choir

With military precision, the working party moved in to Shelley Village Hall on the morning of Sunday 17 June: their mission to decorate the building inside and out, with bunting and Union flags. This entailed long ladders and steely nerves! A great transformation took...
Burton Open Gardens “best ever”

Burton Open Gardens “best ever”

This year’s open gardens event in Highburton and Kirkburton is being hailed as the “best ever” after raising £4,500 for local charities. The event, on Sunday 1 July, saw 20 gardens and other sites open up for visitors to enjoy a range of special features including...