Erewash News
08/11/2023: A borough crusade against troublemakers gathering to drink alcohol on benches and in other parts of Ilkeston and Long Eaton is being beefed up – along with a crackdown on irresponsible dog owners.
08/11/2023: Charities and volunteer organisations are being offered up to £1,000 to provide havens for Erewash residents seeking refuge from the cold this winter.
08/11/2023: Voluntary, community and charity organisations are being encouraged to apply for a grant from Derbyshire County Council to open a Warm and Welcoming Space this winter.
08/11/2023: Northern, which runs services through Ilkeston Railway Station, has issued a warning to persistent fare evaders that, once identified, they should expect to be prosecuted for historic cases of fare evasion as well as the journey for which they were caught.
07/11/2023: An impressive Dragons' Den event has just been staged at Derby College’s Group (DCG) Roundhouse campus, for the Level 3, first year T Level students and the students rose to the challenge.
07/11/2023: Erewash residents whose homes were deemed uninhabitable after Storm Babet can apply to the borough council for up to £500 towards their flood bills.
07/11/2023: A man has suffered serious injuries following a collision on the A52 near to Risley.
06/11/2023: A 33-year-old man has been arrested in Long Eaton following reports of a sexual assault.
05/11/2023: Two fitness fans who Googled a town’s streets so they could run down every one have finished their charity challenge – with BBC TV cameras capturing their relief at completing almost 100 miles (5th November).
04/11/2023: A former bricklayer and current college lecturer has taken inspiration from a trip home from the Peak District to write a children's book.