Once Upon a Campus: Tantalizing Truths about College from People Who've Already Messed Up
Lyke 2 Drink (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
... Perthshire, Scotland 6. Swan on the Green in Maidstone, Kent 7. Burton Bridge Inn in Burton upon Trent, Staffs 8. Dark Star Brewery – Evening Star Brighton in Brighton, Brighton and Hove 9. The Watermill in Ings, Cumbria 10. The Old Cannon Brewery in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
BBC News (Free subscription) | 11/28/2009
Crews take more than six hours to bring a fire at an animal feed factory in Burton-upon-Trent under control.
Zythophile (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
... this could be an India Pale Ale making a not totally dissimilar similar journey from Burton upon Trent to the East that the same beer would have been making in the 19th century. Is White Shield also available a little further east of the Gulf, in India? Is it shipped via the Cape? Was Pete Brown’s journey unnecessary? Posted in Beer, Bottle-conditioned beer
The Independent (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
... was dashed. The only link he kept to success were two old band-mates from back in Burton-upon-Trent, Paddy Considine and Shane Meadows, a couple of whose films he scored. One song, he notes, is "about how things sometimes take 15 years longer than you wanted them to".
Planning Solutions (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
Following the closure of the Coors Visitor Centre and Museum of Brewing last year (formerly the Bass Museum), Planning Solutions Limited has announced that it intends to open a revitalised visitor centre and museum in Burton upon Trent Called the National Brewery Centre, it will retain key elements of the existing facilities, updating and reorganising [...]
Zythophile (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
It’s tremendous news that the brewery museum in Burton upon Trent is to reopen, though my joy that Britain, one of the world’s four or five greatest brewing nations, may finally get the celebration of its beery history that it deserves was turned down a notch by a statement from one of the people who [...]
Express & Star (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
A charity football match between two Staffordshire pub teams helped raise £1,800 for a hospital.The game between the Meynell Ingram Arms at Hoar Cross and the Red Lion at Newborough, both near Lichfield, was part of efforts by League Twoside Burton Albion’s coach Mark Sale to thank the Queen’s Hospital, Burton upon Trent, where he was treated for cancer a decade ago.Mark, who made more than...
Reluctant Scooper (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
Since the Bass Museum closed in 2008, Britain has been without a major museum dedicated to brewing. The establishment of a national museum of brewing featured on my wishlist this summer, so I was delighted to see that Burton-upon-Trent is getting its museum back. The National Brewery Centre is aiming for a Spring 2010 opening at the former Coors Visitor Centre site on Horninglow Street. Planning...
BBC News (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
4 Mercian has companies based in Widnes and Crewe in Cheshire, Mansfield in Nottinghamshire, Shrewsbury in Shropshire, Burton-upon-Trent in Staffordshire and Birmingham.
Superbike News (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
... enlisting the help of Norton Motors’ boss. Speaking after accepting the award Tony, of Burton upon Trent, said: “It’s absolutely brilliant! I’m an average chap with a bike made in a shed at the bottom of my garden who’s just overjoyed that its now in the Carole Nash calendar.” He added that the award was special because it’s voted for by his fellow bikers: “They’re the people who know and...
