Long Eaton News
15/04/2024: Join the Long Eaton Natural History Society Wildlife Group on short wildlife walks around the local area. For 2024, the walks start with something a bit different. Aquabox provides safe drinking water and humanitarian aid to people affected by disasters. This walk is to visit the Aquabox Charity and will be held on Monday 22nd April.
10/04/2024: Long Eaton Art Room on Derby Road (next to West Park) is playing host to a quiz night on Friday 12th April from 6pm. Places cost £10 per person if you fill your team allocation. (5 people for £50) The winning team will get their entry fee returned.
The price includes cake and bottomless tea/coffee or squash, but participants can bring their own alcholic drinks.
Hosts will be David William Sampson and Erewash Sound Breakfast Show host Paul Stacey. Proceeds will help towards covering the costs of essential electrical updates to the Art Room building.
Visit the events page at www.longeatonartroom.co.uk to book tickets.
09/04/2024: A speeding driver who left his victim “wishing she had died” after ploughing into her at nearly 60mph has been jailed.
07/04/2024: Are you interested in trying something new for 2024? Discover sailing! Why not attend a free taster sesssion in a 'come and try it' day organised by Trent Valley Sailing Club? It is a great way to have fun and give sailing a REAL go!
05/04/2024: A Royal Navy helicopter squadron and a respected former councillor are to be granted Erewash’s highest honour – the Freedom of the Borough.
04/04/2024: Erewash Borough Council Town Halls will bring in new weekday opening hours from Monday 13th May.
03/04/2024: Proposals to consult on changing support for people with learning disabilities and/or who are autistic are set to be considered by Derbyshire County Council next week.
03/04/2024: The Member of Parliament for the Erewash constituency has welcomed new measures announced by the Government to tackle anti-driver road schemes and overzealous traffic enforcement, helping to reduce journey times for motorists as part of its Long Term Plan for Drivers.
28/03/2024: Maggie Throup OBE, Member of Parliament for Erewash has expressed delight after being informed that the Novotel Asylum Accommodation Centre on Bostocks Lane is set to close in July 2024.
27/03/2024: Shoppers from the Erewash borough and beyond who go shopping at the Giltbrook Retail Park on the outskirts of Ilkeston will soon be able to venture through the doors of a familiar retailer once more after its return to the area was announced recently.