Borough Wide News
10/08/2022: With temperatures rising yet again to 30 degrees across East Midlands this week, so has the need to check on and keep people living with dementia hydrated.
10/08/2022: £47million has been awarded to Derbyshire County Council to improve bus services over the next two and a half years.
09/08/2022: With a ten year high in incidents recorded during the July heatwave, Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service is renewing its call to members of the public to take extra care and help prevent fires and other emergencies during another period of high temperatures and dry conditions.
09/08/2022: Employees for a construction firm owned by an Ilkeston man have been involved in building a plinth at the home of Derby County FC to commemorate former club winger Reg Harrison.
09/08/2022: For those individuals with a permanent zero hours, causal or term time only contract, a recent landmark legal judgment made by the Supreme Court represents a positive step forward in terms of their employment rights.
09/08/2022: Throwing towels on the floor to be changed daily or filling the dishes to the top in the buffet and then not eating it all are among elements of other wastefulness of British tourists according to a new report.
08/08/2022: Leaders of the various churches in the Ilkeston area would like to invite Ukrainian guests to get to know each other. The Church of Christ in Adam Street, near to the Asda petrol station is available for these meetings
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04/08/2022: The Chief Executive of the East Midlands Chamber has commented after the Bank of England announced that it will increase interest rates by 0.5% to 1.75% amid a forecast that the UK economy will contract for five consecutive quarters.
04/08/2022: Derbyshire County Council and Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service are working together to raise awareness around mental health and wellbeing.
03/08/2022: Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service (DFRS) has published ‘Our Year 2021/22’, a document celebrating the Service’s key achievements and data from the last financial year.