Episodes
Member of Parliament for Erewash Adam Thompson spoke to Paul Stacey in his regular monthly slot. Adam spoke of his maiden speech to Parliament, visits to local organisations in the constituency, highlights of the Autumn Budget for Erewash residents and an update on his local office and upcoming surgeries.
Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Friday 1st November 2024.
"ErewArts" Celia joins Richard to chat about Riverside's upcoming play 'Notes from a Small Island' by Erewash Sound
Emma Bennett followed-up her interview from February and spoke to Paul Stacey about the experience of her skydiving fundraiser, in order to fund an all-terrain wheelchair for her nephew Alex from West Hallam, who has Duchenne.
Whilst Emma raised more than expected on her first challenge and Alex now has his new wheelchair, the challenges and fundraising continue!
Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Friday 25th October 2024.
"ErewArts" Sophie & Julia from Ilkeston Studio players join Richard to talk about Forbidden Broadway
"ErewArts" Sophie & Julia from Ilkeston Studio players join Richard to talk about Forbidden Broadway by Erewash Sound
Whilst many of us are familiar with the concept of a 'food bank', what exactly is a 'hygiene bank' and who is it for? Coordinator of The Hygiene Bank - Derby, Charlotte Wigfield, spoke to Paul Stacey about how individuals can be impacted by hygiene poverty.
Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Friday 18th October 2024.
How important is it to have a business plan? On this edition, Sally talks with Imogen from Little Legs (which helps empower parents, carers and child care professionals and children to help feel calm and confident and confident about those childhood years) about putting her business plans into place, and what to include when creating one.
Sarah Buck has another business news round up too!
"ErewArts" Richard chats to the cast and PT of Calamity Jane being performed by LEOSMTG by Erewash Sound
Optometrist Karun Bal from Jaysons Opticians in Long Eaton spoke to Paul Stacey about the importance of regular eye tests and the conditions your local optician can help with to avoid a visit to the GP. Children's eye health was also covered with new treatments for short-sightedness.
Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Wednesday 9th October 2024.
Councillor James Dawson, Leader of Erewash Borough Council, spoke to Paul Stacey about the consultation looking at the impact of flooding caused during Storm Babet. Ilkeston Charter Fair and Long Eaton's West Park firework display were also covered.
Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Monday 7th October 2024.
"ErewArts" Richard chats to Miriam & Kate from Arcade Players about According to Schedule by Erewash Sound
Member of Parliament for Erewash, Adam Thompson, joined Paul Stacey for the first of a regular monthly slot to talk about his work in the constituency. Adam reflected on setting-up his office since the July election and discussed his plans for surgeries for local residents.
Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Friday 4th October 2024.
On this edition, Jeff Martin hosts with Sheralyn Pattinson speaking with John Bestwick from Bestwick Auto Services which has been in business for 70 years. Sarah Buck has a business news round up too.
"ErewArts" Emily from BMTG joins Richard to chat about The Addams family by Erewash Sound
'Truly Madly Derby' is a brand-new weekly podcast launching in October to put Derby and Derbyshire on the map. Broadcaster Sally Pepper spoke to Paul Stacey about the positive stories that will be shared about the county where we live.
As well as a podcast, it will be on the radio here at Erewash Sound – starting Sunday October 13th, at 7am and 7pm.
Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Monday 30th September 2024.
Celebrating u3a Week, Ilkeston u3a are holding their annual groups fair - where all 35 interest groups are represented to speak about what they do for prospective group members. Alyson Marriott and Steven Schmidt joined Paul Stacey to talk about the upcoming event at the Arena Church, Ilkeston on 1st October.
Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Friday 27th September 2024.
Ahead of Erewash Sound broadcasting a radio drama entitled 'The Autumn of My Years', East Midlands actor and writer of the play, Henry Dawe, spoke to Paul Stacey about his inspiration.
The play aims to show that age difference does not need to be a barrier to friendship and will be on Erewash Sound Tuesday to Thursday this week.
Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Monday 23rd September 2024.
"ErewArts" Richard chats to Rachel from Magpie Drama about their show Educating Rita by Erewash Sound
Michelle Weldon from Tuck Me Under spoke to Paul Stacey about being inspired to start her own business focussed on caravan and camping furnishings, following everyday frustrations as a keen camper herself!
The Long Eaton business is a member of the Erewash Sound 100 Club Business Directory.
Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Wednesday 18th September 2024.
Almost a year since losing her sister, Olivia spoke to Paul Stacey about the Maddy Cusack Foundation set-up in her memory to support girls to get into sport. The foundation continues the work of Maddy as a professional footballer, inspiring young girls with a project at Sheffield United.
Olivia also talked about a fundraiser at Ilkeston Rugby Club on Sunday 22nd September with a dog show, live music, and fun activities for all the family.
Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Monday 16th September 2024.
"ErewArts" S3 Ep3 - Richard is joined by Louise & Phil from Erewash Musical Society by Erewash Sound
What is the role of Police And Crime Commissioner for Derbyshire? Recently elected to the position, Nicolle Ndiweni-Roberts spoke to Paul Stacey about her role in representing the voice of the community and what is important to them regarding local policing and crime prevention.
Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Friday 13th September 2024.
A new, free, weekly music making session has started each Wednesday morning at Erewash Voluntary Action in Long Eaton. Matt Tandy from Chord Progression spoke to Paul Stacey about improving people's mental health through music and how those without music experience can learn an instrument and play with a band.
Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Wednesday 11th September 2024.
Emma Duthie hosts as Sally Peacock can be heard in conversation with our very own Jeff Martin, the Station Manager at Erewash Sound for an insight into what the radio station is really all about. You might be surprised! Sarah Buck has a business news round up too.
"Erewarts" S3 ep2 - Adam and Natalie join Richard to chat about about Lovely Bones by Erewash Sound
A brand-new competition has launched for local schools to win a Studio in a Box session, thanks to a partnership between Millitec Food Systems and Erewash Sound Academy. Jeff Martin and Richard Ledger spoke about their excitement to hear the creativity of entries from local school students on the theme of food.
Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Monday 9th September 2024.
The 2024 Tour of Britain cycle race passes through Erewash on 6th September from Elvaston into Borrowash towards Stanton and Dale Abbey and exiting through West Hallam. Keen cyclist and Erewash Councillor for Ockbrook and Borrowash, Greg Maskalick, spoke to Paul Stacey about what to expect and some of the great viewing points as the riders come through.
Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Friday 6th September 2024.
Care provider Home Instead has offices in Ilkeston and Nottingham, and team members Steve and Becky spoke to Paul Stacey about their planned charity walk between the two offices for Alzheimer's Society.
The walk takes place on Saturday 21st September, and they have an online fundraising page: https://www.justgiving.com/team/homeinstead-nottingham-ilkeston-westbridgford
Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Wednesday 4th September 2024.
Emma hosts as Sally chats with Adam Young from Ilkeston-based new business Kitchen HQ. Sarah has another business news round up too.
Local theatre group, Belper Musical Theatre, interviewed on Erewash Sound's teen show, We Are Young. Memebers of Belper Junior Musical Theatre, Finn and Flori, talk all about their upcoming concert, Crescendo, happening on 13th and 14th September and how to get tickets. They also play a musical themed game!
Richard chats to Hollie and Laura about their upcoming production of Legally Blonde and they play our tenuous quiz about musical films.