Benefits cheat lied to claim £11,000
A MOTHER-of-three illegally accepted more than £11,000 in benefits after claiming she was raising her children alone, a court has been told.
View ArticleFitness centre to offer help out all marathon runners
Fitness centre to offer help out all marathon runners
View ArticleRecreation ground all set for a big overhaul
PARISH council chiefs are set to spruce up a popular recreation field.
View Articlemedical chiefs bid for people to stay safe
BOSSES behind the air ambulance which covers Burton have urged people to ‘stay safe’ this Easter.
View ArticleRenewed effort to try and stop grass fires
FIRE chiefs in East Staffordshire have warned that they are gearing up for a surge in grass fires this Easter.
View ArticleRecent cases dealt with at Burton Magistrates’ Court
LUCY GUNTRIPP, 22, of Hollington Lane, Stramshall, Uttoxeter.
View ArticleScouts salute saint in style at early st george’s parade
SCOUTS from across the Burton area arrived in their hundreds to celebrate the life of their patron saint.
View ArticleHealth warning due to increase in illegal booze
PEOPLE are being urged to be ‘on their guard’ against the harmful impact of illegal alcohol.
View ArticleArea has ‘safest roads in UK’ according to figures
NEW statistics have shown that the number of people killed or seriously injured on roads in East Staffordshire has fallen by 25 per cent in the past year.
View ArticleInspector calls for comments on hospital site
THE chief inspector of hospitals in England is urging members of the public to tell him what they think of the services provided by Burton’s Queen’s Hospital.
View ArticleHealth services revamp with £5m funding boost
DOCTORS in South Derbyshire look set to be handed a share of more than £5 million of government funding in a bid to trial several initiatives to make services more flexible and accessible for patients.
View ArticleVictim of the cyber bullies
A MOTHER has blasted the cyber bullies who targeted her teenage son and made death threats against him.
View ArticleMarathon runner thanks Burtonian’s for their generosity
A BURTON man has thanked people in the town for the generosity they have shown in helping him to raise money for a leading cancer charity.
View ArticleGas fitter who put lives at risk set to sentenced
A GAS FITTER whose illegal work potentially endangered lives and may have caused an explosion is set to be sentenced today.
View ArticleStab case suspect arrested in Burton
A MAN was arrested in Burton in connection with a murder case.
View ArticlePrime Minister David Cameron offers glimmer of hope to nuke test vets
THE Prime Minister has vowed to take a closer look at the plight of nuclear test veterans following a breakthrough meeting with campaigners.
View ArticleHarry the donkey leads Palm Sunday worship tour
A CHURCH congregation enjoyed a tour of past and present places of worship in an East Staffordshire village.
View ArticleGamekeepers’ Fair celebrates the Great Outdoors
CATTON Hall was a hive of outdoor activity at the weekend, as around 15,000 people descended on the site for the annual BASC Gamekeepers’ Fair.
View ArticleHealth concerns found at dirty kebab takeaway
A FILTHY Burton takeaway has been ordered to clean up its act after a raft of dirty finds were made in a hygiene inspection.
View ArticleHighway chiefs disclose danger junction changes
MAJOR safety works to improve an accident-plagued part of the A38 are set to start next week.
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