Erewash News
22/02/2024: David Williams, a non-executive Director of East Midlands Chamber and chair of a local law firm is set to join the Shadow Board of the new East Midlands Combined Authority as Interim Business Representative.
21/02/2024: An Ilkeston brother and sister have completed a mission to scale Mam Tor in Castleton in the Peak District to raise money for charity.
21/02/2024: Angelique Foster, Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner, has awarded fresh funding to Neighbourhood Watch schemes across the county to help communities fight back against crime.
21/02/2024: MP for Erewash, Maggie Throup OBE has welcomed the Government’s new long-term ‘Stop! Think Fraud’ campaign, delivering tough new anti-fraud messaging, raising public awareness on fraud safety advice in partnership with law enforcement, tech, banking, telecoms and third sector organisations.
20/02/2024: The managing director of a Long Eaton-based hairdressing company is celebrating a 35-year milestone with the company after joining its apprenticeship scheme back in 1989.
16/02/2024: Erewash MP Maggie Throup joined local residents and campaigners to witness a meeting of Erewash Borough Council’s Scrutiny Committee, only for it to end in chaos after just 15 minutes.
16/02/2024: Erewash Borough Council workers have resumed making garden waste collections as of late February, as brown bins revert back from being used for extra recycling during winter.
15/02/2024: Derbyshire County Council has set a balanced budget with councillors agreeing how the authority will manage its finances for the year ahead.
15/02/2024: Local health organisations are warning people to make sure their vaccinations are up to date and be alert for measles after an increase in confirmed measles cases in the region.
15/02/2024: While the latest GDP figures from the Office of National Statistics show the UK has entered a technical recession after dropping 0.3% in the last quarter of 2023, ONS inflation figures released earlier this week defied prediction and stayed static at 4% and annual average regular earnings in the private sector grew 6.2%.