Erewash News
13/06/2023: The East Midlands’ unemployment rate has dropped once more to 3.4% for the period between February and April 2023, new figures by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show.
13/06/2023: A number of roads in the west of the borough had to be closed late on Tuesday morning (13th) following a serious collision at a major road junction.
13/06/2023: Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner Angelique Foster has announced the roll-out of new and innovative resources to help officers better protect rural communities.
13/06/2023: Rail passengers travelling from Ilkeston and further afield could be getting on board a 'data hoover' as part of a plan by a network operator to help transform the way it is maintained.
13/06/2023: The number of hay fever sufferers seeking advice from the NHS website has more than tripled – reaching 122,650 visits last week.
09/06/2023: Maggie Throup, Member of Parliament for Erewash and former Health Minister, has called on the Government to do more to tackle obesity during a Parliamentary debate.
09/06/2023: From supporting out-of-work people to find sustainable jobs to creating workplaces where employees feel they “belong”, new thinking is needed from businesses to plug major skills gaps, says East Midlands Chamber.
09/06/2023: Boosts to local bus services are coming for residents between Ilkeston and Old Sawley thanks to investment by Derbyshire County Council and the Government.
09/06/2023: Rail passengers travelling from Ilkeston Railway Station may see that their trains are full of colour as network operator Northern celebrates Pride Month alongside colleagues and the communities it serves.
08/06/2023: With temperatures expected to soar in parts of the UK this week, Alzheimer’s Society is providing advice to help the over 69,500 people estimated to be living with dementia across the East Midlands stay safe and hydrated during the hot spell.