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Using light to promote reflection: The Illuminated Arboretum at the NMA
Neill Martin-Hoare gives a personal, poignant, insight into how the NMA use the art forms of light & sound to create a multi-generational experience to both celebrate festivities and remember all those who have served for their countries. This candid, beautiful, chat with Kirsty of Arts & Toast on Sunday Breakfast is one not to miss. Tickets are on sale now for this limited event via the National Memorial Arboretum.
Drama Incorporated announce their upcoming show
Lizzie from Drama Incorporated chats with Kirsty on Arts & Toast on Sunday Breakfast about the new show, Treasure Island. Get an insiders insight into the world of directing and prepping for a show including improvisation workshops and how a chance meeting with a BSL interpreter has led to this year's show becoming more accessible. Tickets are on sale now.
Bleed kits delivered to Ilkeston pubs after fundraising - Erewash MP Adam Thomspon
In his regular monthly slot, Member of Parliament for Erewash, Adam Thompson gave an update to Paul Stacey on bleed kits for Ilkeston pubs after successful fundraising, plus notes on the budget and what is happening in Parliament before Christmas recess. Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Friday 5th December 2025.
TOASTED Ceramic Fair returns to Long Eaton Art Room - David, Claire and Erin
With Long Eaton Art Room set to host the TOASTED Ceramic Fair again this year on 6th December, exhibiting artists David, Claire and Erin spoke to Paul Stacey about their love of clay, and what visitors can expect at the free entry event. Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Wednesday 3rd December 2025.
Free parking for all of December, plus ground broken on Long Eaton projects - Councillor James Dawson
Leader of Erewash Borough Council, Councillor James Dawson spoke to Paul Stacey in his regular monthly update with news of free parking all December, ground being broken on Long Eaton town deal projects and new food waste collections starting in 2026. Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Monday 1st December 2025.
Cinderella panto this December - Jackie from Ilkeston Theatre Company
Ahead of their run from Wednesday 3rd to Saturday 6th December, Jackie from Ilkeston Theatre Company spoke to Paul Stacey about Cinderella, this year's fun family pantomime. Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Friday 28th November 2025.
The Erewash Sound Business Show - 25th November 2025
Sally Peacock speaks with Sarah Saxton of CPG Therapy and Wellbeing Support, going in-depth about how we can make a positive impact on well-being in the workplace, in business and for solo-preneurs. Scott Marshall has another business news round up too.
Ilkeston Community Carol Service supported by The Royal Foundation - Lord-Lieutenant of Derbyshire Elizabeth Fothergill CBE
Ilkeston is set to host the ‘Together at Christmas’ Community Carol Service, supported by The Royal Foundation of The Prince and Princess of Wales, at St Mary's Church on 9th December. The Lord Lieutenant of Derbyshire, Elizabeth Fothergill CBE spoke to Paul Stacey about the event bringing the community together. Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Wednesday 26th November 2025.
Littlest Yak book is being brought to life at Lakeside Arts this Christmas
Actress & Director, Emily and Barra, take time out of their busy rehearsals to chat about how they've worked with the author and illustrator of "The Littlest Yak" to bring this wonderful story to life for audiences in the East Midlands, this Christmas.
Ilkeston Theatre Company are bringing the Ball to town!
Luke and Louise from Ilkeston Theatre Company chat with Kirsty on Arts & Toast about their upcoming pantomime "Cinderella", being performed at Presley Bar & Suite at the start of December.
Jesus Christ Superstar is coming to The Duchess Theatre in Long Eaton
Ilkeston Studio Players are celebrating their 80th anniversary with a run of Jesus Christ Superstar at the Duchess Theatre in Long Eaton in January 2026. Julia and her mum, members of the creative team at ISP, chatted with Kirsty on Arts & Toast and filled her in on all they have in store for this iconic rock opera musical.
The Erewash Sound Business Show - 18th November 2025
Sally Peacock presents part 2 of an interview with the owners of NG Magazines, as the business approaches its 20th anniversary, with Ali and Cat did before, about adversities and what small businesses do. Scott Marshall brings you another Business News Round up and Simon Robinson has another business brief too.
The Erewash Sound Business Show - 11th November 2025
Sally Peacock presents part 1 of an interview with the owners of NG Magazines, as the business approaches its 20th anniversary, about what partners Ali and Cat did before, what launching a magazine was like in the days before layouts were done on a computer, and what drives them everyday. Helen Purcell brings you another Business News Round up and Simon Robinson has another business brief.
A community bookshop celebrates one year on the highstreet
Liz Harrow of Bizy Lizy Books, on the marketplace in Heanor, talks about her hopes of becoming a community hub of positivity and vibrancy all through a shared love of books and the Arts. She joins Kirsty on Art & Toast on Sunday Breakfast.
Rock Choir celebrate their 20th year with gig at BP Pulse Live Arena in Birmingham
Xander-Jaymes of Rock Choir chats with Kirsty on Arts & Toast on Sunday breakfast about their upcoming birthday gig including rock choir leaders plus guest artists Emelie Sande, Sam Ryder and Russell Watson.