Church has temporary home at the guildhall Nov 19 2008
MEMBERS of a local church have had their prayers answered by Burton brewer Coors, which has offered a temporary home to the church after its premises were destroyed by fire. more
College to play lead role and strive for excellence Nov 19 2008
BURTON College's new principal Dawn Ward has pledged that the college will continue to play a leading role in the town, and has set her sights on a national reputation for excellence. more
Council gives talk on recycling to immigrants Nov 19 2008
IMMIGRANTS undertaking British Citizenship lessons got the recycling message when a representative from East Staffordshire Borough Council gave a talk at Burton College. more
Gwen receives merit award bar Nov 19 2008
CHAIRMAN of the Royal British Legion Women's Section in Burton, Gwen Foster, has been awarded the prestigious Merit Award Bar in recognition of her 'outstanding' service. more
Joining forces to implement a national training scheme Nov 19 2008
BURTON College has established a partnership with one of the world's leading suppliers of automotive interior systems, electronics and batteries to implement a national training scheme for over 1,200 employees. more
Junior footballers need your help! Nov 19 2008
AN APPEAL is going out to community-spirited Burton Trader readers to support an enthusiastic junior football club - or it could fold. more
Landlord is fined for letting 'dangerous' flat Nov 19 2008
A LANDLORD has been fined £2,000 plus costs after pleading guilty to having tenants in a flat in Burton which was deemed dangerous by inspection teams. more
Parents sing while the toddlers play Nov 19 2008
A SINGING group with a difference - for parents of young children - is planning a Christmas concert in the town. more
Tin and bottle collection Nov 19 2008
SWADLINCOTE and District Lions Club is launching its tin and bottle collection at Morrison's Supermarket in Swadlincote next month. more
Youngsters thinking about less fortunate Nov 19 2008
THOUGHTFUL youngsters at John of Rolleston Primary School in Rolleston-on-Dove have collected more than 100 boxes full of gifts and treats for Operation Christmas Child. more
£850 for charity - that's beautiful! Nov 19 2008
HAIR and beauty staff and students from Burton College raised £850 at their end of year show for the breast cancer care support group at Queen's Hospital. more
340 miles and £3,260 raised Nov 12 2008
COOPERS Square centre manager Dave Chadfield's mission to cycle 340 miles in three days between shopping centres owned by the Grosvenor Shopping Centre Fund has raised a total of £3,260 for the Footprints Orphanage. more
A life on the ocean wave Nov 12 2008
BURTON College's Public Services Course students enjoyed a visit to one of the country's main naval dockyards at Portsmouth, courtesy of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines Careers Office, Derby. more
