5pm on Friday 7th June saw the announcement of the candidates standing in the Erewash constituency for the 2024 General Election - polling day set for July 4th.
They are:
James Martin Archer (Liberal Democrats) Liam Dane Booth-Isherwood (Reform UK) John William Kirby (Independent) Brent Poland (Green Party) Adam Thompson (Labour Party) Maggie Throup (Conservative and Unionist Party)Erewash Sound is seeking views from members of the public on how they access local news currently, and how they might like this to look in the future. You can complete our short survey to share your views.
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