Burton MP in new plea to get people to become a donor
BURTON’S MP has urged all Mail readers to ‘sign up and save a life’ by becoming an organ donor.
View ArticleBeer and pub trade get a World Cup profit booster
THE beer and pub industry saw a massive boost in trade during the World Cup, according to new figures.
View ArticleFlashmob fund in memory of friend Charles
A 24-YEAR-OLD is hoping to create the first cinema ‘flashmob’ in memory of her friend who lost his battle with cancer.
View ArticleRetail development plan could bring jobs boost
A JOBS boost could be on the cards after it emerged a new retail development could be built on 50,000 sq ft of land in Burton.
View ArticleEight days of strikes as fire crews stage walkout
FIRE crews across the area will down tools today for eight days of consecutive strike action.
View ArticleCharity in petition plea as huge funding cut looms
A CHARITY which supports the homeless in Burton is calling for people to add their name to a petition which has been launched in a bid to prevent hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of crippling budget
View ArticleCouncillor calls for the terms of section 106 agreements to be reviewed
A DISTRICT councillor says that he will continue to push for a review into the section 106 agreements made between the council and housing developers, as parents continue struggle to get their children
View ArticleCash boost for the South Derbyshire roads most in need of repairs
A HITLIST of roads in South Derbyshire that are in most urgent need of repair has been revealed.
View ArticleIllegal cigarettes store faces losing its licence
A BURTON store where thousands of illegal cigarettes have been seized in a series of raids over the last two years could now be about to lose its licence.
View ArticleCrackdown plan for rogue scrap metal dealers
A CRACKDOWN on unlicensed scrap metal dealers has launched following complaints that such dealers were operating in South Derbyshire.
View ArticleBurton crash leaves cyclist injured - UPDATE
A CYCLIST has been taken to hospital following a crash in Burton this afternoon.
View ArticleNuisance caller breached ASBO by sending emails to police
A BURTON man who was banned from making any contact with police except in a genuine emergency has breached an ASBO handed to him by magistrates.
View ArticleVillagers stage protest after future of pub thrown into doubt
A LANDLORD has said he will have to be ‘carried out’ of his pub after rumours surfaced that it could be about to close.
View ArticleFears that cuts blow will lead to ‘loss of life’
MOVES to cut funding for a valued housing service will lead to a loss of life in South Derbyshire, it has been claimed.
View ArticleStretton Community Day a flaying success
STRETTON went on show for the village’s annual community day this weekend.
View ArticleBurton woman aims to win parliament seat
A WOMAN born in Burton has been chosen to contest a parliamentary seat at the next General Election.
View ArticleTories cry victory over bin tax ‘U-turn’
A DECISION by councillors not to introduce a charge for brown bin collections has been hailed as a victory by opposition council members.
View ArticleBurton miracle baby is ‘all smiles’ - SLIDESHOW
THE smile of a newborn baby can often melt the heart of all manner of people.
View ArticleCHRISTMAS: Octagon Centre's extended late-night extended shopping
LATE night Christmas shopping will begin later this month at a Burton shopping centre.From Thursday, November 27 The Octagon shopping centre will be extending its opening hours to 8pm every Thursday in...
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I'M A CELEBRITY: Will you be watching Carl 'Foggy' Fogarty enter...
THERE'S only one day to go before the start of this year's I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here begins, and Burton favourite, Carl Fogarty enters the jungle.Now in it's fourteenth series, producers are...
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