Appleby Public House, Burton upon Trent

The Appleby Public House in Burton upon Trent has a reputation for being haunted by the ghost of a former worker. This historic pub, sadly now closed, was investigated by Spirit Team UK who declared it to be a hub of paranormal activity. The ghost is believed to date back to when the building was not a pub, suggesting that the spirit has been present for a long time. Locals and visitors have reported strange occurrences, adding to the pub's eerie atmosphere.

Chemist shop, Burton upon Trent

In the heart of Burton upon Trent, a quaint chemist shop has been at the centre of a bizarre and unsettling ghost sighting. A woman, who had popped into the store for a routine visit, let out a blood-curdling scream after encountering a strange figure. The apparition, described as a man dressed in grey rags with dirty, long hair, stood frozen, his arms outstretched, emitting unintelligible guttural sounds. The woman was so shaken that she needed to be sat down and given a glass of water by the shop staff, who waited patiently for her to calm down. The mysterious figure, however, had vanished into thin air.

Burton Mail newspaper offices, Burton upon Trent

Burton Mail newspaper offices have been home to a rather unusual ghostly presence. At the end of each day's production, staff would often hear the sound of feet running down the main staircase as they were locking up. It was as if someone was in a hurry to get out of the building. One witness even reported seeing the ghost of a printer, adding to the mystery of this haunted workplace.

Bretby Business Park, Burton upon Trent

Bretby Business Park in Burton upon Trent has a rather curious reputation thanks to reports of a phantom car. A former security guard claimed to have seen car headlights making their way down an exit road on multiple occasions, only to vanish into thin air before reaching the gate. The strange events werent limited to just the car sightings either. The guard also reported hearing sounds of running showers and voices coming from an empty building within the business park. Perhaps the most intriguing encounter involved a young woman in a summer dress approaching the guard, asking for directions to Stapenhill. The CCTV footage confirmed the guard speaking and gesturing, but there was no sign of the woman anywhere.

Branston Bridge, Burton upon Trent

Branston Bridge in Burton upon Trent has been the site of a rather eerie sighting. On a dark evening, a driver was making his way across the bridge when he caught a glimpse of a white figure passing over the middle of the bridge. The light from his headlights seemed to go right through the figure, giving it an otherworldly appearance. Once it reached the far side of the bridge, the figure simply vanished into thin air. This strange encounter happened on 19 July 2011 and has left many wondering about the nature of this ghostly apparition.

Market Place, Burton upon Trent

Burton upon Trent's Market Place is usually a bustling hub of activity but on this particular occasion it was quiet when two teenage lads witnessed something strange. They watched as a pretty girl walked across the marketplace, glanced and smiled at the boys before suddenly vanishing just a few metres away. The boys were left stunned and confused, wondering if they had just imagined the whole thing.