News - Ockbrook - Latest and archives - Erewash Sound https://www.erewashsound.com/category/news/ockbrook/ Love Music - Love Erewash - Your local radio station on 103.5 & 96.8 FM Fri, 13 Feb 2026 11:20:44 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://i0.wp.com/www.erewashsound.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Pro.Radio-ES-Favicon.webp?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 News - Ockbrook - Latest and archives - Erewash Sound https://www.erewashsound.com/category/news/ockbrook/ 32 32 247482237 Derby College Group apprentices help transform Over The Wall Camp’s new headquarters https://www.erewashsound.com/news/ockbrook/derby-college-group-apprentices-help-transform-over-the-wall-camps-new-headquarters/ Fri, 13 Feb 2026 08:00:12 +0000 https://www.erewashsound.com/?p=210037 Derby College Group (DCG) is proud to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week by highlighting a meaningful new partnership with Over The Wall Camp, a UK children’s charity supporting young people living with serious health challenges. During the week commencing 9th February, 40 Derby College apprentices were onsite at Over The Wall [...]

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]]> 210037 Borough Council ‘Oscars’ celebrate Borough’s bright stars https://www.erewashsound.com/news/borough-wide/borough-council-oscars-celebrate-boroughs-bright-stars/ Mon, 02 Feb 2026 12:57:33 +0000 https://www.erewashsound.com/?p=208517 By Helen Purcell for Erewash Sound Brave Susie Lambart has been celebrated among other locals for her dedication to the borough after overcoming brain injury. A woman who has overcome a life-changing brain injury to selflessly help others was among the stars of an awards night staged by Erewash Borough [...]

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]]> 208517 Brave Susie is among stars at council ‘Oscars’ https://www.erewashsound.com/news/borough-wide/brave-susie-is-among-stars-at-council-oscars/ Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:49:45 +0000 https://www.erewashsound.com/?p=206506 A woman who has overcome a life-changing brain injury to selflessly help others was among the stars of an awards night staged by Erewash Borough Council to salute local people who inspire fellow citizens to get fit and healthy. Susie Lambert was honoured by the Mayor in the 2026 Active [...]

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]]> 206506 Children’s charity welcomes new Chief Executive as an exciting year begins https://www.erewashsound.com/news/ockbrook/childrens-charity-welcomes-new-chief-executive-as-an-exciting-year-begins/ Thu, 15 Jan 2026 10:05:10 +0000 https://www.erewashsound.com/?p=205691 A children’s charity headquartered in Erewash has welcomed a new Chief Executive, ahead of an exciting year as it opens up transformative camps locally. Over The Wall Camp based in Ockbrook, is now led by Alex Copeland. Prior to joining, Alex was Chief Executive at homeless charity, Northampton Hope Centre [...]

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]]> 205691 Ockbrook and Borrowash Neighbourhood Network calls for a collective ‘NO’ to proposed pylons https://www.erewashsound.com/news/ockbrook/ockbrook-and-borrowash-neighbourhood-network-calls-for-a-collective-no-to-proposed-pylons/ Sun, 01 Sep 2024 15:40:00 +0000 https://www.erewashsound.com/news/ockbrook/ockbrook-and-borrowash-neighbourhood-network-calls-for-a-collective-no-to-proposed-pylons/ Independent councillors representing Ockbrook and Borrowash have taken to their social media page in a call for residents to give a collective 'NO' message to National Grid proposals for pylons through the two villages.

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]]> 100018 Ockbrook and Borrowash Neighbourhood Network calls for a collective 'NO' to proposed pylons https://www.erewashsound.com/news/ockbrook/ockbrook-and-borrowash-neighbourhood-network-calls-for-a-collective-039no039-to-proposed-pylons/ Sun, 01 Sep 2024 15:40:00 +0000 https://www.erewashsound.com/news/ockbrook/ockbrook-and-borrowash-neighbourhood-network-calls-for-a-collective-no-to-proposed-pylons/ Independent councillors representing Ockbrook and Borrowash have taken to their social media page in a call for residents to give a collective 'NO' message to National Grid proposals for pylons through the two villages.

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]]> 202304 Borrowbrook Home Link https://www.erewashsound.com/news/ockbrook/borrowbrook-home-link/ Sat, 06 Feb 2010 13:02:00 +0000 http://1604 Borrowbrook Home Link - a local charity which helps pensioners to continue living in their own homes - is looking for new sources of funding. The charity has been operating in Ockbrook and Borrowash on a five year budget which lasts until March 2009. A recent annual general meeting heard [...]

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