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 Wednesday Newsround update. We have a baby rhino, goats in high places and a robot dog helping in the forest.
Watch Newsround
Nina has your Wednesday Newsround update. We have a baby rhino, goats in high places and a robot dog helping in the forest.
Watch Newsround - signed and subtitled
A signed version of Newsround is available to watch every weekday for children who use British Sign Language.
Social media rules for children around the world
Australia has become the first country in the world to bring in a social media ban for all under-16s. So how does the ban compare to rules in other countries to protect young people online? Let's take a look.
'Never think you can't make a difference' - Volunteering at Christmas time
Christmas is widely seen as a time for giving with traditions of gift-giving among family and friends as well as acts of charity. De-Graft went to meet 12-year-old Luna, who is not only helping out this Christmas, but supports her local food bank all year round…
Why is chocolate getting more expensive?
The Office for National Statistics, who are the UK's national body for facts and figures, say that the price of chocolate has risen by over 17% in the year to October 2025.
Highest number of dino footprints in one place found in Bolivia
Researchers counted 16,600 footrints and 1,378 swim tracks which they date back to the Cretaceous period which was between 145 million to 66 million years ago.
What do children think of Australia's new under 16s social media ban?
From 10 December no one under sixteen will be able to open a new social media account in Australia, and all existing accounts will be shut down from early January. Find out more here.
What have your Christmas elves been getting up to?
Every year we love seeing what antics your Christmas elves get up to, and lots of you have been sending in your pictures.
Storm Bram brings wet and windy weather to the UK
Trains, flights and ferries were cancelled, and thousands left without power on Tuesday as Storm Bram brought heavy rain and strong winds to parts of the UK.
Your Planet: Environmental news from around the world
Jenny brings us this week's Your Planet. We find out why it's good news for the red squirrels in Scotland, there are some newborn panda cubs learning to crawl and what robot dogs are doing in a forest.
Events
Action
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Médecins Sans Frontières
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Red Cross Appeal
UNICEF
Area Photos
Pound Hill
Lode
Burwell Lode Bridge
Burwell - St Mary's Church
Burwell Windmill
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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
Appeal after attempted ram-raid on Post Office
Police appeal for information, dashcam or CCTV footage after a raid late in the evening.
Lock closed since last year to be open by Christmas
Baits Bite Lock at Milton is closed after a survey revealed structural issues.
Shoppers react to plans to demolish retail park
The housing secretary approves plans to redevelop a site into laboratories and offices.
Detective recalls 'horrific' double shooting case
The Cambridgeshire murders of Gary and Josh Dunmore by Stephen Alderton are back in the spotlight.
Hospital CEO to leave months after refusing to quit
The news follows the CEO stating in October he would not resign after a report into failed surgeries.
Two lanes shut on A14 after infrastructure defect
Drivers are being warned of delays of more than 60 minutes, National Highways says.
Retail park can be demolished for offices and labs
Opponents to the Beehive Centre plans say the proposed replacement buildings are "enormous".
Changes to railway timetables are on the way
Greater Anglia is among the operators making changes and adding extra carriages from this weekend.
Britain's most bashed bridges revealed
Network Rail reveals a low bridge in Leicestershire saw more crashes than any other crossing.
Cathedral mourns sudden death of canon
The dean says Jim Garrard will be sorely missed by staff, choirs and the wider cathedral community.
Residents raise flooding fears over new home plan
More than 30 objections are lodged against a housing estate plan on the edge of a village.

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