Borough Wide News
26/04/2024: Families in the area can receive more support for the common challenges that old age brings, particularly dementia, thanks to a series of sessions hosted by home care company Home Instead Ilkeston and Hucknall.
26/04/2024: Derbyshire County Council is looking for caterers to serve refreshments at several of its countryside sites and parks with an eight year lease being offered at the café within Shipley Country Park located between Ilkeston and Heanor.
24/04/2024: Erewash Borough and Derbyshire County residents are being encouraged to have their say on proposals to change the way support is offered to people with learning disabilities and/or autism.
23/04/2024: Flares will be making a comeback this month – as a 1970s fancy dress extravaganza is staged to coincide with the 50th birthday of the borough of Erewash and Erewash Borough Council.
23/04/2024: Enjoy an evening with the Long Eaton Silver Prize Training Band, listening to classic and fun tunes like 'YMCA', 'Let's Twist Again' and 'Livin' On A Prayer' when the band performs at Toton Methodist Church Hall, Stapleford Lane (NG9 6GA) on Saturday 22nd June from 7:30pm to 10:00pm.
Tickets cost £7.50 each, under 12s go free. Click here to purchase. Doors open at 7pm. Tickets will be available on the night but for cash payments only.
The event will raise money for 'The Speech, Sign and Song Club'
23/04/2024: A consultation that took place last month has been relaunched and the time period extended. The two services that the council is seeking views on are The Getaway short breaks service, and the Outback early help services.
23/04/2024: Following the ongoing success of an innovative Level 3 Keeper and Aquarist Apprenticeship Programme over the last 20 months, Derby College Group (DCG) is again working with Chester Zoo in delivering and recruiting for the next intake of apprentices for August 2024.
23/04/2024: Northern, which runs services through Ilkeston Railway Station, says 97% of its passengers support the company when it comes to tackling the issue of fare dodgers on its network as it released the annual figures from its Debt Recovery and Prosecutions Unit.
22/04/2024: Maggie Throup OBE, MP for Erewash has welcomed the Government’s Plan for Welfare, which will tackle the unprecedented rise in economic inactivity and ensure that Britain’s benefits system is better targeted at those who need it most.
21/04/2024: LATEST: 21/04 1307: A man was detained in the early hours of Sunday morning after a multi-vehicle and emergency service response was implemented to attend the scene at a bungalow in Cotmanhay, Ilkeston, on Saturday evening (20th April) at around 7:40pm, after officers had attended to carry out a warrant under Section 135 of the Mental Health Act.