Erewash News
21/06/2023: The reintroduction of the train service from Matlock to Nottingham through Long Eaton has been welcomed by both the leaders of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire County Councils.
21/06/2023: The Chief Executive of the East Midlands Chamber has commented on the latest ONS figures showing that Consumer Price Index inflation remained at 8.7% in the year to May 2023
21/06/2023: Road policing team officers are urging drivers to take extra time and care on their journeys after a number of serious collisions in the county.
20/06/2023: LATEST: 20/06: 1730A trial date has been set for the 31-year old man held and subsequently formally charged with the attacks in Nottingham.
Former Nottingham University student Valdo Amissao Mendes Calocane was previously named as the suspect after incidents on the morning of Tuesday 13th June which left three people dead - including two 19-year old University students and a 65-year old man - and with and three others in hospital, one - a man - in a critical but later stable condition, the other two subsequently discharged after treatment.
19/06/2023: Swift action has been taken after an unauthorised encampment moved on to West Park in Long Eaton as the carnival weekend drew to a close.
19/06/2023: A flat in Ilkeston has been ordered to close following repeated reports of anti-social behaviour and drug taking.
19/06/2023: Trading standards officers at Derbyshire County Council have issued advice to anyone keeping pigs, or micropigs.
16/06/2023: A man who died in a collision on the A608 at Breadsall has been named.
16/06/2023: Visits to the heat exhaustion section of the NHS website have more than tripled in the past week – averaging one visit every six seconds.
16/06/2023: Erewash MP Maggie Throup has welcomed new figures showing that over 2 million people are in work across the East Midlands, an increase of over 250,000 since 2010, as the Conservatives mark four million more people in work since Labour left office.