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ITALY’S CONTRIBUTION TO THE WAR EFFORT IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR
George Dernowski from Burford's home town, Potenza Picena, has sent a further instalment of his series of articles about Italy and the...

The Bridge Burford
Sep 18, 20196 min read


Pint of Life
PINT OF LIFE The conductor Mariss Jansons suffered a cardiac arrest during a concert in Oslo. The cry went out: “Is there a doctor in the...

The Bridge Burford
Aug 19, 20191 min read


Travellers on the West Field
From PCSO Moulding, We are aware of a traveller incursion on the recreation ground in Burford, located off the A40, and opposite the...

The Bridge Burford
Aug 19, 20191 min read


Burford HGV Appeal
When did lorries/trucks/wagons and artics become HGVs? I blame Brussels! For 50 years Burford has fought for removal of HGVs from the...

The Bridge Burford
Aug 19, 20192 min read


New Vicar of Burford
The Rev. Tom Putt was inducted as the new vicar of the Burford Benefice on 9 July. These photographs were kindly provided by Pete Gould.

The Bridge Burford
Jul 14, 20191 min read
Planning Appeal Rejected
A planning inspector has rejected an appeal by developer CALA Homes against refusal by WODC of an application for permission to build 68...

The Bridge Burford
Jul 10, 20191 min read


Burford and District Society Half Century
Is it really fifty years since the Burford Society was founded? We had only been here about ten years then, and I was rather younger. But...

The Bridge Burford
Jul 3, 20194 min read


It's a Marathon, Not a Sprint
Marathon running is becoming increasingly popular with tens of thousands of runners taking part in the London Marathon every year. In...

The Bridge Burford
Jun 15, 20192 min read


New Defence Minister Appointed
No, we don’t mean Penny Mordaunt. Senator Linda Reynolds has been appointed Minister of Defence in the cabinet of Australian prime...

The Bridge Burford
May 27, 20191 min read


OVO Energy Women's Cycle Race
The OVO Energy Women's Tour of Great Britain Cycle Race will go through West Oxfordshire on Wednesday 12 June. This is in the middle of...

The Bridge Burford
May 17, 20191 min read


Italy and the First World War (Part 3)
George Dernowski from Burford's twin town, Potenza Picena, continues his story. We left Italy joining sides with it’s two overpowering...

The Bridge Burford
May 17, 20196 min read
The Italian Electoral System
FROM OUR POTENZA PICENA CORRESPONDENT Politics in Italy, with so many parties participating in the voting , is not so straightforward...

The Bridge Burford
May 17, 20193 min read
Birdsong Weekend at Asthall Manor
Jun 14, 2019 14th, 15th & 16th June A glorious weekend of walks, concerts and the opportunity to sing like a bird. Plus the Potting Shed...

The Bridge Burford
May 6, 20192 min read


Asthal or Asthall?
How to spell Asthal(l)

The Bridge Burford
May 6, 20193 min read


Italy and the First World War (Part two)
The second article by our Potenza Picena correspondent, George Dernowki We left Italy joining sides with its two overpowering neighbours,...

The Bridge Burford
Apr 4, 20197 min read


New Vicar Appointed for Burford
The next vicar of the Burford Benefice will be the Rev. Tom Putt, it was recently announced. Tom is at present associate vicar of St...

The Bridge Burford
Apr 4, 20191 min read


Cole's Field Planning Appeal Withdrawn
The appeal against the refusal of planning permission for a development of 70 new homes on Cole’s Field was withdrawn on Monday 4 March. ...

The Bridge Burford
Mar 5, 20191 min read


Why Was Italy In The Triple Alliance?
The March 2019 edition of The Bridge included an article by George Dernowski from Potenza Picena, Burford's twin town in Italy. In this...

The Bridge Burford
Mar 4, 20197 min read


Car Park Extension
An application has been made for the Guildenford car park in Burford to be doubled in size. At present the car park has room for 166...

The Bridge Burford
Feb 24, 20191 min read


Coming Soon - Classical Guitar Recital
Alan Brinley Shaw will be giving a classical guitar recital on Sunday 7 April at 7pm in the Warwick Hall.

The Bridge Burford
Feb 24, 20191 min read
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