Ilkeston News
12/09/2023: A Green Flag has been officially raised at Ilkeston’s Victoria Park – after the town’s much-loved haven was again honoured in a nationwide awards scheme.
11/09/2023: With the collapse of high street retailer Wilko gathering pace as store closures begin to be implemented, the Long Eaton branch has been included in a list of five Derbyshire based stores to shut its doors for good.
08/09/2023: Police officers from the Ilkeston Safer Neighbourhood Policing Team have taken to social media in anticipation of children coming home explaining a Police presence either outside or within school.
08/09/2023: Two men have been charged in connection with a robbery in Long Eaton.
08/09/2023: A burglar who, armed with a knife crept into the bedroom of an 85-year-old woman while she slept, has been jailed.
01/09/2023: A further dispersal order has been put into place in Ilkeston over the course of the first weekend in September after incidents of anti-social behaviour in the area.
30/08/2023: Police officers in Ilkeston have released an image of a man they would like to speak to in connection with an assault in the town.
25/08/2023: A proposal to end “free” garden waste collections is being considered by Erewash Borough Council as part of a number of changes to household waste collection services.
24/08/2023: Northern, which runs services through Ilkeston Railway Station has included the town in a session to re-record on-board announcements for 34 of the stations across its network following a public appeal to ensure local pronunciation was respected.
22/08/2023: A boarded-up shop in Ilkeston is now undergoing urgent repairs following talks with Erewash Borough Council. The premises were deemed a danger to the public following the Council’s inspection.