Author Archives: Basii
We’re back …
After a long break Basii are now back. We have some new members with lots of great ideas about how to make our streets safer, promote sustainable travel and reduce air pollution. Watch out for our spooky Halloween pumpkins around … Continue reading
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20mph Celebration Photograph …
Some of Bruton’s residents came together for a quick photograph to celebrate the completion of central Bruton’s 20mph speed limit. A huge thank you to everyone that has helped make this happen and lets hope that we can look forward … Continue reading
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Let’s Celebrate …
Central Bruton’s 20mph speed limit is now complete. A big thank you to the Town Council, our County Councillor and the many people that have helped make this happen. Also thanks to the organisations, such as 20’s Plenty for Us, … Continue reading
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Road Sign Competition
When central Bruton gets a 20mph speed limit, Bruton Town Council would like to have illustrations similar to the one shown below the signs. They are running a competition, open to all children under 16, to choose four winning designs. … Continue reading
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School Staff successfully turn around failing Bus Network
Teachers and staff at Bruton Primary have spectacularly turned around Bruton’s failing walking bus network. Earlier in the week the network, which had seen dwindling passenger numbers, was put into ‘special measures’ after failing a wbOfsted inspection. The teachers and staff … Continue reading
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Walking bus network in ‘Special Measures’
Following a recent WbOfsted inspection Bruton Primary’s walking bus network is now in special measures. Sir Topham Hatt, recently appointed as a WbOfsted inspector, told us “the network failed the inspection due to inadequate leadership of the senior management at … Continue reading
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Bruton Primary School Walk-to-School week
The 23rd-27th of May is Bruton Primary School’s Walk-to-School week. During the week there will be a network of ‘walking buses’. Families will meet at the ‘bus stops’ and then walk to school together, picking up more families on route. The … Continue reading
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Walking and Cycling in Bruton – a quick questionnaire
Please take a few minutes to answer this simple (and anonymous) questionnaire. We would particularly like to know what’s good, what’s bad and what needs improving. Loading… Please also share with other Bruton residents (of all ages). The more people … Continue reading
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Bruton in ‘Consultation Phase’ for 20mph Speed Limit
Some excellent news – Bruton is in the final stages of obtaining a 20mph speed limit. In the near future Bruton should be joining many towns and cities throughout the UK that have already implemented 20mph speed limits. The map … Continue reading
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Great Bruton’s Dalek Defences Breached
Today, just after 6 am an army of Daleks attacked Great Bruton. By 6:30am they had breached the Dalek defences and arrived at Jubilee park. Luckily the park was quiet and nobody got exterminated although the local residents were left … Continue reading
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