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Cheapest Petrol Prices in Burton on Trent and Swadlincote

Editor — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:51:25 +0000

Here’s the cheapest petrol and diesel I could find today in Burton on Trent and Swadlincote: Unleaded 112.9p Shell: Belvedere Road Shell: St.Peters Bridge Tesco: St.Peters Bridge Morrisons: Burton Morrisons: Swadlincote Sainsbury’s: Swadlincote . Diesel 113.9p Shell: St.Peters Bridge Tesco: St.Peters Bridge Morrisons: Burton Return to InBurton.co.uk Cheapest Petrol Prices in Burton on Trent and Swadlincote

Cheapest Petrol Prices in Burton on Trent and Swadlincote

Sat 2nd October – Autumn Lecture Brunch in Swadlincote

Editor — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:09:40 +0000

Autumn Lecture Brunch – Elizabeth, Mary and Bess David Templeman explores the lives of these three formidable women, whose stories continue to resonate through the centuries. Lecture starts at 10am and lasts approximately one hour. Tickets cost £5 and include refreshments after the lecture including tea or coffee and a variety of delicious treats such as [...]

Sat 2nd October – Autumn Lecture Brunch in Swadlincote

Thurs 30th September to Sat 2nd October – Acoustic and Ale Festival in Newton Solney

Editor — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 09:29:41 +0000

Acoustic and Ale Festival at The Unicorn Inn at The Unicorn Inn Newton Solney Thursday 30th September to Saturday 2nd October 2010 20+ Real Ales – Chip Van – Restaurant Food – Live Music Thursday 30th Wooley and Archer Friday 1st Aistaguca Biggles Wartime Band Saturday 2nd Julie Collings Sara Spade & The Joyful Noise The Re-Entrants Telephone: 01283 703324 for more information. Return to InBurton.co.uk Thurs 30th September to Sat [...]

Thurs 30th September to Sat 2nd October – Acoustic and Ale Festival in Newton Solney

Stapenhill Gardens Receives Green Flag Award

Editor — Sun, 29 Aug 2010 16:52:20 +0000

Flowers in Stapenhill Gardens Burton on Trent Burton’s historic Stapenhill Gardens have been added to the growing list of East Staffordshire’s Green Flag sites in this year’s round of prestigious awards. The award-winning gardens celebrated its new Green Flag status on Wednesday, July 28th with a special flag raising ceremony attended by East Staffordshire Mayor, Councillor David [...]

Stapenhill Gardens Receives Green Flag Award

New Mothers Support Scheme in Burton on Trent

Editor — Sat, 28 Aug 2010 08:12:11 +0000

An American support scheme for new mothers is being introduced into Burton and East Staffordshire as part of the fight to reduce infant mortality rates in the borough. The widely acclaimed US Nurse Family Partnership will be available in East Staffordshire by the end of the year. East Staffordshire Borough Council – in partnership with Derby [...]

New Mothers Support Scheme in Burton on Trent

ESBC Votes to Join Birmingham Local Enterprise Partnership

Editor — Fri, 27 Aug 2010 08:10:26 +0000

East Staffordshire Borough Council’s Cabinet members voted this week to join the Birmingham Local Enterprise Partnership. Local Enterprise Partnerships (or LEPs) are being created across the country after the new Coalition Government announced they would replace the existing Regional Development Agencies. The LEPs are partnerships between local authorities, like East Staffordshire Borough Council, and businesses that will [...]

ESBC Votes to Join Birmingham Local Enterprise Partnership

New Community Campaign on Road Safety in Burton on Trent

Editor — Thu, 26 Aug 2010 08:15:57 +0000

Drivers who may not be used to England’s road rules or conditions are being targeted in a new awareness campaign from local authorities in East Staffordshire. East Staffordshire Borough Council, Staffordshire County Council and Staffordshire Police are working together to launch a Road Safety Campaign primarily aimed at helping residents who are new to the country. However, [...]

New Community Campaign on Road Safety in Burton on Trent

What’s On in Burton on Trent this Bank Holiday Weekend…

Editor — Thu, 26 Aug 2010 08:07:43 +0000

** What’s On in Burton on Trent and Area This Weekend ** Thursday 26th August - Black Stetson Duo at The Northern Renegades Country Music Club - Mart Rodger Manchester Jazz at Burton Jazz Club . Friday 27th August - Forest Frenzy at Rosliston Forestry Centre - Farmyard Fun at The National Brewery Centre - Comedy Night at The National Brewery Centre - Summer [...]

What’s On in Burton on Trent this Bank Holiday Weekend…

Sat 25th September – The Importance of Being Earnest at The Brewhouse

Editor — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 11:24:42 +0000

Opus Theatre presents ”The Importance of Being Earnest” Opus Theatre Company is pleased to announce the production by Mr. Oscar Fingal O’Flahertie Wills Wilde of his evergreen play The Importance Of Being Earnest. Opus Theatre Company have rapidly established themselves with a fine reputation for presenting comedic plays and are confident that many stalwart supporters of theatre [...]

Sat 25th September – The Importance of Being Earnest at The Brewhouse

Sat 25th September – Autumn Lecture Brunch at Sharpes Pottery Museum

Editor — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 09:07:27 +0000

Autumn Lecture Brunch – Elizabethan Wardrobe Revealed Maureen Taylor guides you through the many layers of Elizabethan dress with the aid of her beautiful costumes. Lecture starts at 10am and lasts approximately one hour. Tickets cost £5 and include refreshments after the lecture including tea or coffee and a variety of delicious treats such as shortbread, [...]

Sat 25th September – Autumn Lecture Brunch at Sharpes Pottery Museum

Fri 24th September – Live ‘n’ Direct at The Brewhouse

Editor — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 11:17:20 +0000

Live ‘N’ Direct A brand new artistic musical experience comes to the Brewhouse. You have the opportunity to showcase your talents for; singing, MCing, beatbox, poetry and everything inbetween. Just sign up for the open mic second half of the show. Hosted by MC Rukus (Poet, MC, Playwright, featured on the Baby J Remix of the [...]

Fri 24th September – Live ‘n’ Direct at The Brewhouse

Fri 17th and Sat 18th September – Burton Beer and Food Festival

Editor — Wed, 18 Aug 2010 14:59:48 +0000

Burton beer and food festival @ Burton on Trent Town Hall Dates and times – Friday 17th and Saturday 18th September 2010 between 11.00 am – 11.00 pm on both days. Tickets cost £6 with a £2 deposit for festival glass. Children/under 18’s are welcome during the day up to 6 pm. The Theme of this Festival is aimed at the [...]

Fri 17th and Sat 18th September – Burton Beer and Food Festival

Tues 14th to Sat 18th September – Footloose at The Brewhouse

Editor — Wed, 18 Aug 2010 11:12:23 +0000

Based on the popular movie Footloose which starred Kevin Bacon and Sarah Jessica Parker, this musical tells the story of a city boy who moves to a small town where dancing is banned. Life in Bomont is peaceful until Ren arrives. Breaking every taboo, Ren brings dance back to the heart of a town held [...]

Tues 14th to Sat 18th September – Footloose at The Brewhouse

Fri 17th September – Evening of Clairvoyance in Tutbury

Editor — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 14:50:05 +0000

‘AN EVENING OF CLAIRVOYANCE IN TUTBURY’ An evening of Psychic Mediumship with OUR highly popular Psychic Mediums Pam and Hazel who invite you to share with them in their evening of love, laughter and enlightenment. Whether you come alone or with friends, please be assured of a very warm welcome and the chance to make new [...]

Fri 17th September – Evening of Clairvoyance in Tutbury

Fri 17th September – The Comedy Lodge at Swadlincote Ski Centre

Editor — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 11:30:34 +0000

The Comedy Lodge Live Award winning Stand-up Comedy Swadlincote Ski Centre, Sir Herbert Wragg Way Swadlincote Derbyshire DE11 8LP tel. 07939892199 email. info@soundlighting.co.uk online booking. www.thecomedylodge.co.uk Friday 17th Sept £6.50 Headliners – Brian Damage & Krystal – International musical comedy duo. Main Support – James Cook – Spike Milligan Award winner. Support - Carl Hutchinson – Magners Pub Comedian of the Year 2008 Compere - Chris Brooker “as daft and charming [...]

Fri 17th September – The Comedy Lodge at Swadlincote Ski Centre

Sat 11th and Sun 12th September – Catton Park Large Model Air Show and Family Fun Weekend

Editor — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 14:54:03 +0000

A brand New Outdoor Event for the whole family to enjoy Fed up of paying a fortune for you and your family to have an epic day out then please read on. The Catton Park Large Model Air Show and Family Fun Weekend Catton Park Estate, Walton on Trent nr. Burton On Trent Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th September [...]

Sat 11th and Sun 12th September – Catton Park Large Model Air Show and Family Fun Weekend

Sun 12th September – The National Brewery Centre Heavy Horse Show

Editor — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 12:07:47 +0000

The National Brewery Centre Heavy Horse Show The National Brewery Centre Heavy Horse Show takes place on Sunday 12th September 2010. The show will celebrate all of the iconic heavy horse breeds, including the National Brewery Centres very own pair, Trooper and Major. 12th September 2010 The Entry Classes are: 1. Barren Mare or Gelding 3 years or over 2. Yearling……….Colt, Filly [...]

Sun 12th September – The National Brewery Centre Heavy Horse Show

Sat 11th September – Fun Day at Stapenhill Institute Club

Editor — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 14:17:35 +0000

The Stapenhill Institute Club, fun day on Saturday 11th September 2010, is a fun filled day for all ages, it starts at 2pm, admission free, with a wide range of games like, tombola, darts and many more for you and the family to enjoy. We will be having a BBQ and an ice cream stall & [...]

Sat 11th September – Fun Day at Stapenhill Institute Club

Sat 11th September – Madhouse Music at The Brewhouse

Editor — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 11:09:04 +0000

Madhouse Music presents… Artists for this event have yet to be finalised, but those of you who have already enjoyed Madhouse nights in the intimate venue in the bar area, will know that it will be a great night of original and familiar music. As usual, there will be a mix of young, local singer-songwriter talent, supporting [...]

Sat 11th September – Madhouse Music at The Brewhouse

Sat 11th September – Sing with Uttoxeter Choral Society

Editor — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 09:35:00 +0000

Come and Sing with Uttoxeter Choral Society! If you enjoy singing in the shower you will already know about the uplifting feeling that singing can bring, but did you know there have been proven health benefits? Uttoxeter Choral Society are inviting people to join them in a ‘Come and Sing’ event designed to get everybody singing [...]

Sat 11th September – Sing with Uttoxeter Choral Society

Fri 10th September – Theatre Organ Concert at Burton Town Hall

Editor — Tue, 10 Aug 2010 11:30:43 +0000

Theatre Organ Concert Music from the 30’s and 40’s and the Shows played on the Mighty Wurlitzer. Featuring organist Arthur Tipper and also a special guest. at Burton Town Hall Burton on Trent Friday 10th September 2010 at 2pm (doors open 1.30) Admission Prices Complimentary tickets for residents of Care Homes and warden aided accommodation General public welcome - tickets at the door [...]

Fri 10th September – Theatre Organ Concert at Burton Town Hall

Fri 10th September – Another Night at The Musicals at the Brewhouse

Editor — Tue, 10 Aug 2010 11:06:47 +0000

Josh Andrews and Ellie Holmes ”Another night at the Musicals” Ellie has been seen in numerous productions in Burton. Singer, dancer, actress and musician, Ellie has obtained a place on a Foundation Course at Arts Education School in London. Josh is also a local singer, dancer and actor again seen in many local productions. Josh is about [...]

Fri 10th September – Another Night at The Musicals at the Brewhouse

Fri 3rd to Thurs 9th September – Cinema Times for Burton Cineworld

Editor — Mon, 09 Aug 2010 11:38:41 +0000

Cineworld Film List: BURTON ON TRENT Friday 03 September 2010 – Thursday 09 September 2010 now showing # DINNER FOR SCHMUCKS (12A contains frequent moderate sex references and one use of strong language) – (10.40am, 1.20 except Tu-Th), 4.00, 6.40, 9.20pm THE SWITCH (12A contains moderate sex references, language and drugs) – (10.50am, 1.15 except Tu-Th), [...]

Fri 3rd to Thurs 9th September – Cinema Times for Burton Cineworld

Weds 8th September – Racing at Uttoxeter Racecourse

Editor — Sun, 08 Aug 2010 12:18:41 +0000

Summer Racing Wednesday 8 September 2010 First Race: 2:20 PM Last Race: 5:40 PM Race Type: Jump Number Of Races: 7 Enjoy horse racing at it’s traditional best. There are seven thrilling jump races throughout the afternoon, spread at approx 1/2 hour intervals. If you’re looking to entertain guests, why not book one of our hospitality suites overlooking the [...]

Weds 8th September – Racing at Uttoxeter Racecourse

Weds 8th September – Comedy Night at The Wetmore Whistle

Editor — Sun, 08 Aug 2010 11:35:32 +0000

Unique madcap Canadian comic Wes Zaharuk kicks off the new Autumn season of Magners Funhouse comedy nights at Burton’s Wetmore Whistle on Wednesday Sep 8th. Using his off-beat comedy props such as vacuum cleaners, whips, tape and blowers he dazzles audiences all over the world with his crazy antics. Also appearing will be former Leicester Comedy Festival [...]

Weds 8th September – Comedy Night at The Wetmore Whistle

Tues 7th September – Psychic Evening in Tutbury

Editor — Sat, 07 Aug 2010 14:45:15 +0000

PSYCHIC EVENING IN TUTBURY You will receive a warm welcome as you join us for a truly enjoyable evening. Have a Psychic or Tarot reading, a relaxing drink and maybe a meal at this well organised and increasingly popular event. Ye Olde Dog & Partridge 33 High Street Tutbury, Staffs DE13 9LS For more information or to book, please contact Helen (Historical [...]

Tues 7th September – Psychic Evening in Tutbury

What’s On in Burton on Trent This Weekend…

Editor — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 15:07:33 +0000

** What’s On in Burton on Trent and Area This Weekend ** . Thursday 5th August - Adam Haywood at The Northern Renegades Country Music Club - Bill Bailey’s All Stars at Burton Jazz Club - Summer Activities at Conkers . Friday 6th August - Archery Drop In Session at Rosliston Forestry Centre - Dave O’Hara Band at The Wetmore Whistle - Summer Activities at [...]

What’s On in Burton on Trent This Weekend…

Sun 5th September – Plant Fair in Stapenhill

Editor — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 12:33:47 +0000

Green-fingered residents are being invited to join ESBC’s Green spaces team for the last Burton Plant Fair of the season at the Greenhouse, Stapenhill Cemetery on Sunday, September 5th from 9.30am to 12.30pm. Around 16 stalls will be selling top quality, low priced plants to round off the gardening season and get ready for next spring. The [...]

Sun 5th September – Plant Fair in Stapenhill

Sun 5th September – Mr Trebus at The Wetmore Whistle

Editor — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 12:16:11 +0000

Mr Trebus Sunday 5th September 2010 Doors 2.30pm Free Entry This is the second visit for the boys from Mr Trebas they are an excellent Duo with fantastic harmonies playing tunes from all eras spanning from the Fifties to the Noughties. This duo plays from rock to reggae then folk to funk and everywhere in between. They will [...]

Sun 5th September – Mr Trebus at The Wetmore Whistle

Sun 5th September – Ravencrest at Tutbury Castle

Editor — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 11:48:50 +0000

Ravencrest Date: Sun 5th September A medieval group with a living history camp, knights in armour and archers. A chance for the children to see how life was in the 14th century. at Tutbury Castle Castle Street Tutbury Burton on Trent Staffordshire DE13 9JF Adults – £4.50 Concessions (senior citizens and children 5-12yrs) – £4.00 Children (under 5 yrs) – Free Family Ticket (2 Adults / 2 [...]

Sun 5th September – Ravencrest at Tutbury Castle

BBC Countryfile Film in the National Forest

Editor — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 10:08:44 +0000

Crews from BBC Countryfile spent two days filming in The National Forest last week for a programme that will be aired on 8 August. Ellie Harrison interviewed National Forest Company Chief Executive Sophie Churchill and learnt how The National Forest came into being, its development so far and plans for the future. Adam Henson spent the night [...]

BBC Countryfile Film in the National Forest

Mon 30th August to Sun 5th September – Summer Activities at Conkers

Editor — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 08:49:30 +0000

Summer Activities at Conkers Monday 30th August to Sunday 5th September We have an action packed programme of events to keep all the family entertained during the summer holidays at Conkers! Mondays Come and have some forest fun with our very own Forest Dwellers! Sing and dance to your favourite party songs! Times – 12pm, 2pm [...]

Mon 30th August to Sun 5th September – Summer Activities at Conkers

Sat 4th September – Armada at The Wetmore Whistle

Editor — Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:12:41 +0000

Armarda Saturday 4th September 2010 Doors 9.00pm Free Entry Introducing: Armarda Hailing from Ripley, Armarda are inspired by some of the greats and specialise in a classic rock and pop sound. What do you sound like? An eclectic mix of original material influenced by rock and pop anthems from the last two decades, through to present day. Who are your influences? Coldplay, Snow [...]

Sat 4th September – Armada at The Wetmore Whistle