Until now, Melbourn residents have loathed the E being added erroneously in letters sent in the post, on Facebook comments and by news outlets other than the Crow.
But years of frustration has meant villagers are now so emotionally worn down, that they are to embrace the E of their new name as per the scheme – and they may even adopt the new spelling officially when the initiative ends.
What Barley could look like when it becomes Bali under a new government scheme to help people feel like they are holidaying at home.
- Credit: Archant
Over in Bali, the average year-round temperature stands at around 30 °c. So Barley villagers will get to enjoy a pool on the cricket green with a backdrop of palm trees and surf boards.