Town or city· Postcode DE14
Burton upon Trent
Staffordshire, West Midlands · population 75,074 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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Burton upon Trent
Burton upon Trent, also known as Burton-on-Trent or simply Burton, is a market town in the borough of East Staffordshire in the county of Staffordshire, England, close to the border with Derbyshire. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 76,270. The demonym for residents of the town is Burtonian. Burton is located on the River Trent 11 miles (18 km) south-west of Derby and 20 miles (32 km) south of the Peak District National Park.
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CultureAgatha Christie exhibition and mystery programme launches across Nottingham libraries
The British Library’s Agatha Christie: A World of Mystery exhibition arrives in Nottingham this October, accompanied by a season of talks, workshops and a reading challenge for all ages.
Nottingham19 minutes ago
CouncilStoke-on-Trent Council awarded C2 rating by housing regulator, outlines improvement plan
The Regulator of Social Housing gave Stoke-on-Trent City Council a second-highest C2 grade, praising safe homes and tenant engagement while flagging complaints handling and data use as priorities for the upcoming Housing Improvement Plan.
Stoke-on-Trent22 minutes ago
Warwickshire Food Together Plan unveiled at Old Shire Hall
Warwickshire County Council approved the new Food Together Plan, bringing together community groups, schools and charities to combat food insecurity across the county. The launch at Old Shire Hall featured innovators such as the Windfall app and local allotment projects.
Warwick39 minutes ago
Hanley city centre masterplan to be considered by council cabinet on 6 October
Stoke-on-Trent City Council will vote on a new Hanley City Centre Masterplan on 6 October, outlining 750 new homes, transport upgrades and a partnership model to drive regeneration.
Hanley1 hour ago
Lord Lieutenant marks community service and heritage across Warwickshire in September
During September 2026 the Lord-Lieutenant’s team attended a range of events from military commemorations to charity awards, highlighting the county’s diverse civic life and inviting nominations for the King’s Award for Voluntary Service.
Warwick1 hour ago
CouncilBirmingham Council's High Court hearing on unauthorised flag attachments – 30 September
Birmingham City Council will return to the High Court on 30 September to seek an interim injunction aimed at stopping unauthorised flag displays on streets and highway fixtures, citing safety and harassment concerns.
Birmingham4 hours ago
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What's on in and around Burton upon Trent
Josh Pugh: Ha Ha, Yeah Sound
Tomorrow, 19:30The Lichfield Garrick Theatre, Lichfield
Martin McAloon of Prefab Sprout
Thu 8 Oct, 20:00The Flowerpot, Derby
DNA of History
Fri 9 Oct, 18:30Vaillant Live, Derby, Derby
Chantel McGregor
Fri 9 Oct, 21:00The Flowerpot, Derby
Rust & Riffs Festival
Sat 10 Oct, 17:00The Hairy Dog, Derby
Absolute Bowie
Sat 10 Oct, 20:30The Flowerpot, Derby
Days out around Burton upon Trent
View allBretby Castle
Bretby · 3.1 miles
Site of a fortified manor house. Dated in use c.1300-c.1610.
Brian Silcock
Markeaton · 11 miles
Squirrel looking through the viewfinder of a digital camera
Town Wall Nature Reserve
Bonehill · 14 miles
Local community nature reserve on the site of the old town wall
Little Haw Lane Playing Fields
Shepshed · 14 miles
Little Haw Lane Playing Fields is owned and maintained by Shepshed Town Council and is used by a number of football clubs.
Dale Abbey ruins
Dale Abbey · 16 miles
Ruins of abbey
Walsall Wood Colliery Pit Head Monument
Shire Oak · 17 miles
At 10+ tonnes, and one steel Racing Pigeon (Break Away, Walsall Wood world record breaker), the replica Headgear, life-sized and visually on the same site as its original, stands as a monument to the people of Walsall Wood who worked in the pit.
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Derby Street, Burton-on-Trent
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7 Derby Street, Burton-on-Trent
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Burton upon Trent
Furniture King
36 Borough Road, Burton-on-Trent
The Co-operative Funeralcare
Burton upon Trent
Pepe's
10 Borough Road, Burton-on-Trent
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