Info Snippets

Coopers Square Shopping Centre Celebrates 40 Years

Mar 8th, 2010 | By Editor | Category: Burton Stuff, Info Snippets

Coopers Square shopping centre is set to celebrate its 40th anniversary in style on Wednesday 24 March and the local community is invited to help mark the special milestone for the shopping centre that helped to transform Burton town centre four decades ago.
The official opening of Coopers Square by Her Royal Highness Princess Alexandra on [...]



Pink Poo Highlights Foul Play in Brizlincote Valley

Mar 3rd, 2010 | By Editor | Category: Burton Stuff, Info Snippets

East Staffordshire Borough Council’s Enforcement Team have been overwhelmed by the public expressions of concern about dog fouling and will be out and about in the Brizlincote Valley this month to highlight the problem of dog fouling – literally.
On March 4th and 19th the team will be conducting a survey to count the amount of [...]



Have Your Say on The Arts in Burton on Trent

Mar 3rd, 2010 | By Editor | Category: Burton Stuff, Info Snippets

Plan to Develop Arts Goes to Public
Residents across Burton on Trent and East Staffordshire are being encouraged to have their say on new proposals to develop the borough?s Arts scene.
The Council?s Arts East Staffs, based at Burton?s Brewhouse Arts Centre, is currently developing a strategy to deliver a more focused arts service for the next [...]



Chances to Volunteer for Woodland Work

Feb 25th, 2010 | By Editor | Category: Burton Stuff, Info Snippets

With spring on the way, ESBC is looking for volunteers to step up and help out with two projects to improve local woodlands.
On Sunday, February 28th join the Burton Conservation Volunteers in Tower Woods, Brizlincote Valley, Burton, from 10.30am to 4.00pm, for a day of woodland management.
Practical work includes crown lifting, formative pruning and habitat [...]



Need Ideas for the Half Term Holiday?

Feb 11th, 2010 | By Editor | Category: Burton Stuff, Info Snippets

February Fun for Half Term Hols
Children from across Burton on Trent and East Staffordshire can get creative this February half term with a series of fun workshops from the Council’s Green Spaces team.
On Tuesday, February 16th, help celebrate Chinese New Year with free workshops at Burton and Uttoxeter libraries, then on Wednesday you can try [...]