Burton mail local news
Here are some recent news articles from the Burton Mail, a local newspaper serving Burton upon Trent and the surrounding areas in Staffordshire, England:
Local News
- "Burton's new £10m leisure centre to open in 2024" (February 2023) - The new leisure centre, which will feature a swimming pool, gym, and sports facilities, is expected to open in 2024.
- "Burton's historic Market Hall to undergo £1.5m revamp" (January 2023) - The Market Hall, which dates back to the 19th century, will undergo a major refurbishment to improve its facilities and appearance.
- "New homes planned for former Burton pub site" (December 2022) - A developer has submitted plans to build 24 new homes on the site of a former pub in Burton.
Crime
- "Burton man arrested after police find drugs and weapons in his home" (February 2023) - A 32-year-old man was arrested after police found drugs and weapons in his home in Burton.
- "Thieves target Burton shops in string of burglaries" (January 2023) - Police are investigating a series of burglaries at shops in Burton, in which thieves stole cash and goods.
Community
- "Burton's annual Christmas lights switch-on event raises £10,000 for charity" (December 2022) - The annual Christmas lights switch-on event in Burton raised £10,000 for charity, with proceeds going to local good causes.
- "Burton school pupils raise £1,000 for children's hospice" (November 2022) - Pupils at a Burton school raised £1,000 for a local children's hospice by holding a series of fundraising events.
Sport
- "Burton Albion FC appoint new manager" (February 2023) - Burton Albion FC has appointed a new manager to take charge of the team.
- "Burton's rugby club celebrates 125th anniversary" (January 2023) - Burton Rugby Club celebrated its 125th anniversary with a special event at its clubhouse.
These are just a few examples of the types of news articles you can find on the Burton Mail website. The newspaper covers a wide range of topics, including local news, sport, crime, and community events.