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 "Established Jan 2009" 

                                                    
          

More "Local" places, more "Local" people, more "Local" scenes.

Following many requests we have now extended our geographic area of interest providing a wider local content

We will now include additional FEATURES using our FORUMS to record/show interests/images of more local events

"We begin this wider interest and content with images of our residents and community at the 2012 Burton Joyce Fayre

VISIT our  NEW LOOK FORUM  - "Click" on the link in the LH Menu - see if you recognise yourself - any of your friends! "

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The area around Burton Joyce has long associations with "Stockingers" and "Lace"

To see the finest/most comprehensive selection of world renowned "Nottingham Lace Tabledressings" readers must visit

http://www.brianalvey.co.uk/HomesBridesLifestyles.htm  &  http://www.brianalvey.co.uk/NottingamLaceTablecloths.htm

The most exqusite examples of  "QUINTESSENTIAL ENGLISH" are offered Direct/Online here are several examples

      

    

A  Nottingham Lace Table Dressing  - South France

 

              "Quintessential English" - Bridal Garter                        "Quintessential English" -  Ladies Lingerie Sac

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***Those visitors living away from our village really should also visit the  BJ Virtual Tour ( 360 degree panoramas)

 this unique/remarkable/extensive work is the creation of John Tilbury our friend and talented BJ resident ***

**You may be interested also in the Burton Joyce Timeline 1600<1900    simply "Click" this link **

 PLUS! "burtonjoycenews" -  http://burtonjoyceblog.blogspot.co.uk/  (constantly updated !)

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02/12/2011

  

Scouts across the UK are continuing to lead the way in Race Online 2012, a campaign to bring the internet to the 8.4 million people in our communities who still aren’t online.BbBJBDigital champions  One Group helping their neighbours access the internet is 1st Keynsham Scouts, from Somerset. They have received funding from the Community Outreach fund to set up an outreach project in their community centre.Burftgon Joyce

The Scouts will be offering IT support to people of all ages, families and those with disabilities.Ian Carter, the leader in charge of the project, said,‘We’re delighted to have received this funding… our Scouts will become digital champions, sharing their computer skills with others and providing an intergenerational aspect which will ensure the whole community benefits from the funding.’Sharing skillsScouts have been getting involved in the campaign all over the UK. Explorer Scouts in Pembrokeshire were on BBC News talking about how they make regular visits to their local care home to teach the residents how to use computers. In November, Reading Scout and Guide Headquarters opened its doors three days a week for local residents to come and get online.Reading Explorer Scout Julia was recently interviewed on BBC Radio Berkshire, where she said,‘We’re setting up an internet centre in my Scout hut, and it’s basically where people can go to get online and learn how to use the internet.’The centre is staffed by volunteers during the day, then in the evenings the Explorer Scouts are coming in to help run it.Fancy being part of Race Online 2012?BBBBB

Race Online 2012 is a campaign to make the UK the first nation in the world where everyone can use the internet. The campaign’s best-known public face is UK Digital Champion Martha Lane Fox, who earlier in the year sent out this personal message to Scout leaders.Bb

To find out more about the ways Scouts can get involved with Race Online 2012, click here.

 

 

Scouts prove they are digital champions

02/12/2011

 

 

Digital champions 

One Group helping their neighbours access the internet is 1st Keynsham Scouts, from Somerset. They have received funding from the Community Outreach fund to set up an outreach project in their community centre.

The Scouts will be offering IT support to people of all ages, families and those with disabilities.

Ian Carter, the leader in charge of the project, said,

‘We’re delighted to have received this funding… our Scouts will become digital champions, sharing their computer skills with others and providing an intergenerational aspect which will ensure the whole community benefits from the funding.’

Sharing skillsScouts have been getting involved in the campaign all over the UK. Explorer Scouts in Pembrokeshire were on BBC News talking about how they make regular visits to their local care home to teach the residents how to use computers. In November, Reading Scout and Guide Headquarters opened its doors three days a week for local residents to come and get online.Reading Explorer Scout Julia was recently interviewed on BBC Radio Berkshire, where she said,‘We’re setting up an internet centre in my Scout hut, and it’s basically where people can go to get online and learn how to use the internet.’The centre is staffed by volunteers during the day, then in the evenings the Explorer Scouts are coming in to help run it.Fancy being part of Race Online 2012

Race Online 2012 is a campaign to make the UK the first nation in the world where everyone can use the internet. The campaign’s best-known public face is UK Digital Champion Martha Lane Fox, who earlier in the year sent out this personal message to Scout leaders.To find out more about the ways Scouts can get involved with Race Online 2012, click hBBu

 

Scouts across the UK are continuing to lead the way in Race Online 2012, a campaign to bring the internet to the 8.4 million people in our communities who still aren’t online.