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A fire engine (still in active service), similar to a decommissioned one now owned by Mr. Moore. Image by KTTrainer from Pixabay
26/05/2021: Long Eaton now has another permanently stationed fire engine, but this one is NOT available for call-outs and there is no crew either.
Department for Transport
26/05/2021: Passengers and freight operators across the North and Midlands will see faster, greener and more reliable rail services, after the Government announced a significant funding boost into the railways.
Chief Executive of the East Midlands Chamber - Scott Knowles
20/05/2021: The Chief Executive of the East Midlands Chamber, which represents the interests of business in the three counties, has responded to the Government's proposals on railway reform which includes the establishment of a new public sector organisation, Great British Railways, to be responsible for trains and tracks.
Union Jack bedecked railway platform
20/05/2021: A new national flexible rail ticket, matching modern working habits and saving passengers hundreds of pounds, will be available to commuters across England once travel restrictions are lifted.
Photo by Element5 Digital from Pexels
07/05/2021: Updated: 0938 8th MayErewash Sound brings you a summary of the results from the relevant local elections as they come in.
04/05/2021: The Manna affordable food boxes scheme which launched last year has now extended so local people can collect boxes from All Saints in Sawley. 
Department for Transport
19/04/2021: Rail passengers with unused travel vouchers have been given extra time to redeem them to ensure they are not left out of pocket from COVID related restrictions.
12/04/2021: A portable misting system (PMS) has activated in a property on Milton Street, Long Eaton, protecting the two occupants and preventing a potentially serious fire from developing.
07/04/2021: The Long Eaton and Sawley Food Bank and the Trussell Trust support a nationwide network of food banks and together provide emergency food and support to people locked in poverty, and campaign for change to end the need for food banks in the UK.
07/04/2021: The Long Eaton and District Talking Newspaper produces a fortnightly Audio Newspaper.   It is packed with news and information plus articles from well known magazines

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