Mar 12, 2026

Burton this week: new shops, new sports & weekend plans

Live music, theatre, racing and the latest Burton news - all in one place.

Mar 5, 2026

Folk Music, Football & A Hidden Gem Restaurant…

Plus free Easter holiday clubs for kids and Burton’s weekend events guide.

Feb 26, 2026

£33m Investment, Live Music & Local Updates

A busy weekend ahead - and big updates shaping the town’s future.

Feb 19, 2026

A Burton Favourite Is Entering a New Era 🇮🇹

Pinocchio’s next chapter, Town of Culture hopes and what’s on across town.

Mar 13, 2026

The Day A Castle Gresley Man Turned Blue (and Gave Burton’s A&E a Good Laugh)

Doctors at Burton’s A&E were briefly baffled when a local man arrived looking like an Avatar - until a simple wipe revealed the truth.

Mar 11, 2026

Discount retailer Boyes set to open in former Wilko store

National discount chain Boyes is set to move into the former Wilko unit at Burton Place, bringing thousands of home and family products to Buton town centre.

Mar 11, 2026

Game, set and padel: new courts open at Shobnall Leisure Complex

New courts at Shobnall Leisure Complex bring one of the UK’s fastest-growing sports to a public venue, making padel more accessible to Burton residents.

Mar 6, 2026

County Council calls for support in ‘Stop the Solar Land Grab’ campaign

Residents urged to sign petition and contact MPs as Staffordshire County Council calls for a national strategy to protect farmland from large-scale solar developments.