Publication: Burton Mail

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Get connected to stem wildlife decline, group urges

MEMBERS of the community are being encouraged to get involved with wildlife conservation in an attempt to slow the decline of species in this area.A report published yesterday suggests that 60 per cent of native species in the UK have seen a significant ... [Published Burton Mail - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Lawrence Oates, Species, Habitat

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

College secures base for autistic students

AUTISTIC college students in Burton are to be provided with a purpose made learning centre in the town.Burton and South Derbyshire College has been given permission to convert offices in Bond Street into a facility for students with high-level autism ... [Published Burton Mail - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Autism, Environment, Coup d'état

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Bee workshops at Coopers Square

BEE themed workshops are set to be held at a Burton shopping centre during the half-term holidays next week.On Wednesday and Thursday next week, the workshops will be set up under a giant black and orange striped gazebo in the main square at Coopers Square ... [Published Burton Mail - 8 hours ago]

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Ofsted verdict blow for village school

A VILLAGE primary school has been told it needs to improve by Ofsted just three months after being praised by another body in a separate inspection. Oftsed?s review of the Richard Wakefield CE Primary School, in Tutbury, differed wildly to that of the ... [Published Burton Mail - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Teaching, Verdict, Anglican, Wakefield Corp

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Air ambulance's new doctor swaps scrubs for flight suit

AN air ambulance charity, which operates in South Derbyshire, has appointed a full-time doctor to accompany crews on emergency call outs.Dr Justin Squires will be employed by Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Rutland Air Ambulance until February 2014.Dr ... [Published Burton Mail - 9 hours ago]

Entities: emergency, Emergency Medicine, Sheffield

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

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Walking bus could solve parking woes near Branston school

WALKING buses could be introduced to combat issues with traffic congestion and illegal parking near a village primary school.Youngsters walking to Rykneld Primary School in Branston are constantly faced with dozens of vehicles clogging up roads and parking ... [Published Burton Mail - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Fred Smith, Illegal

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Pingle head suspended

THE head teacher of Swadlincote?s biggest school has been suspended pending the outcome of an investigation by education chiefs, the Mail can reveal.Bryan Carr, who had already told staff and governors at The Pingle School of his intention to resign at ... [Published Burton Mail - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Principal (education), The Pingle School, Suspension, Investigation

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Man avoids jail after snow sexual assault

A GROPER must pay $100 compensation to a girl he grabbed on a snowy night in Woodville.A court heard that Daniel Powell left her crying and ?stuttering her words? when she phoned her mother seconds after he ran off.She had heard footsteps shortly before ... [Published Burton Mail - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Daniel Powell, Sexual Assault, John Young

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Teams help out troubled families

HUNDREDS of families are now being targeted in East Staffordshire as part of a national scheme to turn around the lives of the country?s most troubled homes.Eric Pickles, the Secretary of State for Local Government, said councils are on track to meet ... [Published Burton Mail - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Eric Pickles, Well-being, Crime

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

'Safety not guaranteed' at Queen's A&E department, letter says

SAFE and quality care can no longer be guaranteed for patients in the A&E department at Queen?s Hospital, according a letter signed by a top doctor in the emergency section. ?Toxic overcrowding?, and ?institutional exhaustion? are putting sustained pressure ... [Published Burton Mail - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Patient, Mortality, Toxic, Bruce Keogh, Emergency Medicine

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

Singer hits high notes for award

A SINGING starlet fought off tough competition to be named the best young singer in the whole of Staffordshire.Edward Robinson, who attends John Taylor High School, in Barton under Needwood, was left grinning with delight after wining the inaugural Staffordshire ... [Published Burton Mail - 13 hours ago]

Entities: David Taylor, John Taylor High School, Alexandra Smith

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

Come dancing with sheep at Staffordshire County Show

Visitors to the Staffordshire County Show can get a sneak peak at some of the woolly performers here.The Sheep Show is based on a successful New Zealand educational live stage show, which teaches its audience about a host of breeds and their wool.Visitors ... [Published Burton Mail - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Leicester, New Zealand, YouTube LLC

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