5pm on Friday 7th June saw the announcement of the candidates standing in the mid-Derbyshire constituency (which covers the south-west and west of the Erewash borough) for the 2024 General Election - polling day set for July 4th.
They are:
Jonathan Peter Tom Davies (Labour) Stephen Dean (Reform UK) Luke Gardiner (Conservative and Unionist Party) Barry Holliday (Liberal Democrats) Gez Kinsella (Green Party) Josiah Uche (Workers Party of Great Britain) Sue Warren (Independent)Erewash Sound is seeking views from members of the public on how they access local news currently, and how they might like this to look in the future. You can complete our short survey to share your views.
Ilkeston churches to support NSPCC's 'Walk The Night' on 21st December
Churches in and around Ilkeston have collaborated in support of a national children's charity campaign with your local radio station acting as the starting point.
Museum joy as it wins ‘Big Build’ contest
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Erewash Mayor to join Donald as hero turns 110
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Santa sacks filled for children in domestic abuse refuges this Christmas
Children living in domestic abuse refuges this Christmas will be getting a few more gifts from Santa thanks to East Midland’s Futures Housing Group and its contractors.
No day off for Rob as he continues his 5000 mile challenge for MND charity
While many of us are tucking into our turkey on Christmas Day, spare a thought for fundraiser Rob Tiffney who will be taking part in the next leg of his 5,000 miles in 500 days challenge raising money for people living with and affected by motor neurone disease.
