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Friday, 9 January 200956,000 jobs at risk in three citiesCompanies 'losing confidence in PM'Police honoured over airport attackSunday Max: 6°c Min: 3°cFriday
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Interest rate cut to historic 1.5%Brown pledge to get banks lendingCar giant Nissan to axe 1,200 jobsGaza 'ceasefire' to allow aid inMadoff investigation launched in UKRovers reject City's Santa Cruz bidPolice escort Pietersen from airportVaughan backs Strauss appointmentMan Utd star Ronaldo crashes FerrariPulis nears Etherington swoop
Charities wait on supplies go-aheadSainsbury's best-ever ChristmasWorkers lose £27bn in free overtimeFraudsters target British taxpayersEngland start again under StraussCaddick approves of KP exitUnited 'lucky' - FergieRodallega relishes Premier League challengeRams squad to get Clough cutLIFE FOR MURDERER WHO SET OAP ALIGHTA POSTAL worker who burned and brutally battered a 79-year-old Burton widow to death has been jailed for life. ... (08/01/2009)
[Read More]Weekend reunion for Zara and mumby RICHARD CASTLE
A BURTON doctor is to be reunited with his two-year-old daughter after she was stranded in Pakistan for six months. ... (08/01/2009)[Read More]
Missing medical files found at last
by JENNY MOODY
A MOTHER has thanked The Mail after missing medical files about her two sons' health were found the day after she told her story. ... (08/01/2009)
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F1 set to be shown Donny starting flag
by HELEN KREFT
PLANS to stage Formula One racing events at Donington Park could be shown the starting flag today. ... (08/01/2009)
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Marina live music is on restaurant menu
by JENNY MOODY
CONTROVERSIAL plans for live music at a canal side restaurant will go ahead after protestors withdrew their objections. ... (08/01/2009)
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Horror of air crash lingers 20 years on
by HELEN KREFT
'A DISCARDED Christmas cracker' is how a Leicestershire policeman has described the wreckage of the passenger jet which ... (08/01/2009)[Read More]
CLOUGH WILL KEEP IT REAL By TOM SLOAN NIGEL Clough has vowed he will not change his management style as he follows in his father's footsteps at Derby County after 10 years ... (08/01/2009)Rams turn on style for boss By TOM SLOAN A LITTLE bit of Clough magic rubbed off on Derby County last night as the Rams completed what seemed mission impossible - a win over ... (08/01/2009)Fire station closure 'a threat to safety'
by LAURIE DEVITT
PEOPLE living in and around Moira will be 'less safe' if their village fire station is closed, Leicestershire's chief fire officer has ... (08/01/2009)
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Three-horse race for pole position By MICK HICKEBOTTOM THREE teams from the PREMIER LEAGUE ended the year fighting for the top spot in the hope of being champions come the end of the season. ... (08/01/2009)[Read More]Lions roar to top of the table JUNIOR FOOTBALL LITTLEOVER Villa Lions went top of KL ENGINEERING UNDER-10 DIVISION ONE thanks to goals from Micah Edwards, Devante Reittie and a Joshua ... (08/01/2009)Record a real high for Lowe
DAVID Lowe will end his stint as temporary manager of Derby County with an enviable record - played one, won one against the giants ... (08/01/2009)[Read More]
Medina grab a late equaliser
ADRIAN Furman struck eight minutes from time to earn a point for Medina against Jubilee in this fiercely contested Tag Clothing League ... (08/01/2009)[Read More]
Burton hope for new year party
BURTON Leander are looking to carry their season form into the new year, after members of all ages put in good performances at competitions ... (07/01/2009)[Read More]
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Thursday, 8 January 2009Darling 'mulls money printing plan'Motor industry 'expecting losses'Johnson welcomes 'swift' leak probeAnger over 'no job' Whitehall staffRates cut sees Premium Bonds sufferThursday
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Big freeze causes sea to ice overAirport protesters sentencedKP and Moores go on day of dramaCrisis-hit England call for StraussCommons strike gives Rams edge
M&S shuts shops and cuts jobsWarning over Gaza reprisals in UKBarclays to axe 400 IT jobsBig freeze worsens to new lowClothing firm enters administrationAnnouncement due on England pairBoro shut door on Downing dealRovers: No bids for Santa CruzZenit seeking high price for ArshavinAmeobi commits to Newcastle
OAP's killer jailed for at least 16 years
BREAKING NEWS
THE killer of a Burton OAP has been jailed for a minimum of 16 years after admitting murder.
Irfan Salim, 25, of Waterloo Street, ... (07/01/2009)[Read more Burton Mail news]
M&S to axe more than 1,200 jobsIsrael studies Gaza ceasefire planBig freeze worsens - to minus 12Redknapp rant inspires Spurs comebackGlick thrilled by Clough arrivalDefoe: I never wanted to leave SpursBoyd can go if price is rightAustralia triumph in SydneyTHE Mail last night gained exclusive access to Nigel Clough's emotional farewell to his team. Read the full interview in today's Burton Mail. ... (07/01/2009)Road closure may not last for nine weeks
PARISH councillors have revealed that the closure of a main commuter route may not last for as long as first expected. ... (07/01/2009)Chemist blasted over medication mix-upby ADRIAN JENKINS
A BRICKLAYER has warned chemists to be more careful when dispensing drugs after his pharmacy gave him a prescription with his son's name ... (07/01/2009)
[Read More]Cold snap leads to 999 appeal
MERCY service chiefs have issued an urgent appeal for public support after coming under "immense pressure" during the cold snap. ... (07/01/2009)Car demolishes garden wallsby KATIE BOWLER
HOUSEHOLDERS were counting the cost today after a car demolished the garden walls of two Burton houses. ... (07/01/2009)
[Read More]Council staff sickies costing £25k a yearby LAURIE DEVITT COUNCIL staff 'sickies' are costing taxpayers in South Derbyshire up to £25,000 a year, new figures have revealed. ... (07/01/2009)Changing face of the town
by KEITH BULL
BURTON'S main shopping streets and centres will be virtually unrecognisable in 12 months' time due to the credit crunch, business bosses ... (07/01/2009)
[Read More]Nick's closer to his nursing dream jobby JAMES BRINDLE
A PARAMEDIC who lost an eye when yobs attacked his ambulance is hoping he can now finally pursue his dream of becoming a nurse after a ... (07/01/2009)
[Read More](07/01/2009)TOAST TO A TRUE PROFESSIONAL By REX PAGE
CHAIRMAN Ben Robinson paid a glowing tribute last night as the curtain fell on Nigel Clough's 10-year reign as manager of Burton Albion. ... (07/01/2009)[Read More]New man at the helm
ROY McFarland will bring a wealth of managerial experience to Burton Albion when he starts his job as caretaker manager tomorrow. ... (07/01/2009)Roy's pledge to the Brewers
NEW caretaker boss Roy McFarland paid tribute to the "legacy" of Nigel Clough - and then pledged to help Burton Albion achieve their dream ... (07/01/2009)
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Chartwell end year on a high THE Chartwell Burton Uxbridge Winter Table Tennis League completed the year with the league sponsor's team moving into second place ... (07/01/2009)Burton hope for new year party BURTON Leander are looking to carry their season form into the new year, after members of all ages put in good performances at competitions ... (07/01/2009)DUTCH teenager Nacer Barazite will remain on loan at Derby County for the rest of the season after the club agreed with ... (07/01/2009)Hines signs to boost defence
by TOM SLOANMIDDLESBROUGH defender Seb Hines has joined Derby County on a month's loan to ease the defensive crisis. ... (07/01/2009)
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Wednesday, 7 January 2009British woman dies of rabiesBig freeze set to continueSpurs eye Wembley after emphatic winTevez future remains unclearCLOUGH: WHY I QUIT ALBIONTHE Mail gets exclusive access to Nigel Clough's tearful farewell to his team.
Read the full interview in tomorrow's Burton Mail. ... (Read more)Changing face of the townROY'S PLEDGE TO THE BREWERSNEW caretaker boss Roy McFarland paid tribute to the "legacy" of Nigel Clough - and then pledged to help Burton Albion achieve their dream ... [Read more Burton Mail sport]
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