The Ilkeston and District Astronomical Society meet regularly to discuss star gazing and developments in the space industry.
Group members also take part in regular trips out to view the night sky. For more information about membership, send an e-mail to idaswmt1@aol.com.
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Space race! Borough Council offers R&D boost for satellite and F1 firm
A cutting-edge Erewash company that manufactures ultra high-tech carbon and glass fibre components for satellites and Formula 1 teams is one of the latest local success stories to be awarded an innovation grant from the borough council.
FREE parking to be available for ALL of December
Council car parks are set to be free to use across Erewash, without exception, for the whole of December.
CCTV image released as part of investigation into knifepoint robbery at Ilkeston petrol station
Ilkeston Police officers have released a CCTV image as part of our investigation into a knifepoint robbery at the Morrisons Petrol Station in the town.
War hero’s song released after his death aged 110
A song written by Erewash war hero Donald Rose – Britain’s oldest man when he died in July aged 110 – has hit the internet after being turned into a heart-rending anthem to mark Armistice Day.
Ilkeston, Long Eaton and Sandiacre could gain restrictions on HMOs to stop "cramped” homes
Three Derbyshire towns could gain restrictions on HMOs to stop what councillors claim has been a surge in “cramped” homes more akin to “prison cells” and “rabbit hutches”.
