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Coronation Day
Residents gathered in the Warwick Hall in Burford to watch the coronation of King Charles and Queen Camilla.

The Bridge Burford
May 7, 20231 min read


Happy Coronation Day
We wish all readers of The Bridge a happy Coronation Day, whether you plan to spend the day in front of the television, at a bigger event...

The Bridge Burford
May 5, 20231 min read


It's Bigger Than Potholes
Public concern about untreated sewage being pumped into rivers and seas is now greater than that about potholes in our roads, or so we...

The Bridge Burford
Apr 28, 20231 min read


Road Wars
Panorama on BBC1 this week was called Road Wars: Neighbourhood Traffic Chaos. It described the disputes that have arisen over traffic...

The Bridge Burford
Apr 21, 20233 min read


The 1953 Coronation - A View From The Gallery
A local resident tells us of his experience singing at the Coronation in 1953 The Choir wearing their Coronation medals. Allan is on the...

The Bridge Burford
Apr 10, 20233 min read


Congestion on Outdated A-roads "threatens economic growth"
A report from the National Infrastructure Commission says that many major roads in this country are so congested that they risk damaging...

The Bridge Burford
Apr 7, 20231 min read


FaB WI Events Coming Up
The Fulbrook and Burford Women's Institute is running the following events this month: Tuesday 11 April - Vintage Cup Cake making at...

The Bridge Burford
Apr 2, 20231 min read


EcoDay - Saturday 18 March
Burford Environment Action Group (otherwise known as the BEAGles) are holding their first EcoDay on Saturday 18 March in the Warwick...

The Bridge Burford
Mar 12, 20231 min read


Burford "I4th Coolest Place to Live in Britain"
Burford is the 14th place to live in Britain. That's official! Well, not exactly. It's the result of yet another survey, this time of...

The Bridge Burford
Mar 9, 20231 min read


WASP to appear in TV Documentary
Paul Whitehouse has made a two part television film called Our Troubled Rivers,which deals with the problem of pollution in our otherwise...

The Bridge Burford
Mar 4, 20231 min read


Burford Bridge Closure
Several people have asked us if we know what is going to happen when Burford Bridge is repaired. We understand that the bridge will be...

The Bridge Burford
Mar 4, 20231 min read


Eynsham Park and Ride Under Construction
If you have noticed the work going on near Eynsham on the north side of the A40, you will probably know that this is the new Park and...

The Bridge Burford
Mar 1, 20231 min read


Counterfeit Notes in Burford
Message from PCSO Moulding, Thames Valley Police West Oxfordshire: Reports of counterfeit money, in this case £20 notes have been offered...

The Bridge Burford
Feb 28, 20231 min read


Review of Snow by John Banville
Provided by Alice's Book Group Snow by John Banville is aptly named, as all sounds are deadened by a heavy snowfall, with only the...

The Bridge Burford
Feb 14, 20232 min read


Cole's Field Latest
On 6th February 2023 the Uplands Area Planning Sub-Committee (“UAPSC”) of West Oxfordshire District Council voted unanimously to refuse...

The Bridge Burford
Feb 7, 20231 min read


Coming Soon to Burford High Street
With thanks to Michael Taubenheim

The Bridge Burford
Jan 27, 20231 min read


Boris to Move to the Cotswolds?
'After months of being homeless and living off the generosity of friends, as well as the odd megabucks speaking engagement, I hear that...

The Bridge Burford
Jan 26, 20231 min read


You Will Need Photo ID to Vote
Following a change to our electoral laws, voters will need to produce photographic ID in order to vote, starting with this year’s local...

The Bridge Burford
Jan 18, 20231 min read


Help Needed For Ukraine
We have been liaising with the North Cotswold Rotary Club, who have been providing a lot of much needed help for those in serious need in...

The Bridge Burford
Jan 16, 20232 min read


Snowdrop Sunday - Updated
Matthew Freud is opening the grounds of Burford Priory on Sunday 5 February to allow everyone to see the display of snowdrops. This is...

The Bridge Burford
Jan 12, 20231 min read
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