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WAR: Burma Star veterans and other former Second World War...
MILITARY veterans who served in the Far East during the Second World War are being sought to take part in commemorative services in Burton.Soldiers who received the Burma Star for their efforts in the...
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Care homes complex at Willow Farm, Ashby Road, Moira could bring...
A BRAND new "village" for older people could bring more than 100 jobs to the area, it has been revealed.No application for a nursing and care home has yet been submitted, but Ashby Woulds Town Council...
View ArticleSpeed sign plea after latest crash in Overseal
RESIDENTS living in an accident blackspot have called out for flashing speed signs, after another serious accident.Overseal Parish Council has received a plea from residents, in Acresford Road,...
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CHRISTMAS: Inaugural Christmas tree festival coming to Church...
THE details for Church Gresley's first annual Christmas tree festival have been confirmed.The three-day festival will offer a wide range of festive fun, including choir-singing, a visit from Santa and...
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SAFE DRIVING: Motorists urged to take care on icy roads
MOTORISTS are urged to take care on Burton and South Derbyshire roads as temperatures look set to plummet at the weekend.The Met Office is predicting freezing temperatures overnight with the risk of...
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Annual Rosliston Forestry Centre Santa Run - Photo Gallery
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NATIONAL LOTTERY: Results for Saturday, December 6
WERE you lucky tonight? The draw has been made and here are tonight's Lotto numbers.Here are tonight's numbers: 19, 45, 23, 49, 40 and 43 and the bonus is 8.Tonight's National Lottery Thunderball...
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STAFFORDSHIRE POLICE: Helicopter currently hoovering over...
A POLICE helicopter is out over Stapenhill looking for two people who stole a moped and then ran off from a crash.Staffordshire Police said the moped collided with the van in Rosliston Road at 8.20pm...
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STAFFORDSHIRE POLICE: Helicopter hovering over Stapenhill looking...
A POLICE helicopter is out over Stapenhill looking for two people who stole a moped and then ran off from a crash.Staffordshire Police said the moped collided with the van in Rosliston Road at 8.20pm...
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CASTLE GRESLEY: Firefighters called to crash in Castle Road
FIREFIGHTERS have been called to a road traffic collision in Castle Gresley.A crew from Swadlincote attended the incident in Castle Road at 8.24pm tonight to make the vehicles safe following the...
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IMMIGRATION: Stretton woman Alison Tanik's video call for her...
A PETITION calling for a change in the law which has forced two Burton children to live thousands of miles away from their father has gathered almost 6,000 signatures.India and Lulu Tanik, who live in...
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MINORCA: Formal action due in Measham payment delay
Formal action will be taken against the owners of an opencast mine site if they don't pay £700,000 over the next four days.Leicestershire County Council is to meet on Thursday to decide how to claw...
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COUNCIL: Church Gresley nursery loses out over homes plan
A former school site could be turned into eight homes as a cash-strapped council looks to cut £157 million from its budget.Derbyshire County Council has submitted plans to build eight homes on the site...
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PUBS: Burton's Muslim community says former Marston's chief's...
A PROMINENT member of Burton's Muslim community has laughed off comments from the former boss of Marston's Brewery, who blamed followers of the faith for the decline in pub numbers.Shaid Hussain said...
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FEED OUR FAMILIES: Mail's campaign will set up at Burton Albion...
THE Mail's campaign to ensure no family goes hungry this Christmas will be reaching out to football fans, when we set up shop at the next Burton Albion home game.Reporter Laura Hammond will be joining...
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HEALTH: Brave Lauren Uncles from Burton pleas for extra help as...
A BRAVE Burton girl with a brain tumour, whose condition was discovered through an eye test, is to undergo treatment in America in a bid to shrink the tumour.Lauren Uncles, who won a Burton Mail...
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Spotlight on UK drink-drive laws
POLICE and motorists are waiting to see the effects of a drastic change to the drink-driving laws in Scotland.Drivers in Scotland will now be over the limit if they have 50mg of alcohol in 100ml of...
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BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD: Just 50 plots left in village burial...
A VILLAGE cemetery which has been the final resting place for hundreds of residents can accommodate only 50 more people, it has been revealed.Parish council chiefs in Barton under Needwood made the...
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Matthew Dolman of Burton jailed for three years for heirloom...
A HEROIN addict who stole precious heirlooms from a family home in Rolleston has been jailed for three years.Matthew Dolman was out of prison on licence when he plundered the home in Station Road, and...
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RSPCA: Volunteers raise cash for animal shelter with sponsored...
MORE than £700 has been raised by thrill-seeking volunteers at the RSPCA shelter in Stretton.Patrina Barnes, 58, already volunteers for the Hillfield Animal Shelter, helping to make sure that the dogs...
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