Borough Wide News
13/10/2021: Foundation degree Animal Management students at Derby College Group’s Broomfield Hall are now able to gain valuable work experience thanks to a new collaborative partnership between the College and Drayton Manor Zoo.
13/10/2021: Unemployment in the East Midlands has dropped slightly and remains below the national average, according to the latest figures.
12/10/2021: The hunt is on to reunite a tame raven which has an identifying ring around a leg and may even be from a Royal residence!
12/10/2021: Derbyshire County Council is improving the way individual Cabinet members make decisions which will lead to swifter and more efficient decision-making and cut the authority’s carbon footprint.
12/10/2021: A Ilkeston-based property company which oversaw the redevelopment of the town's former Co-op Building and the former Parrys Mill in Draycott as well as many others in the region, has been acquiring empty retail units in a once vibrant part of Nottingham city centre with the aim of bringing the area back to life.
12/10/2021: Derbyshire County Council’s school catering service has been awarded the Best Use of Technology Award at the 2021 Foodservice Cateys.
12/10/2021: A firm of commercial property consultants have secured the lease on an Ilkeston town centre property to enable a national charity to forge ahead with its expansion plans and support more people impacted by suicide.
11/10/2021: Police in Ilkeston have released the image of a man they would like to identify in connection with an alleged assault in the town.
11/10/2021: Derby College Group (DCG), which has sites in both Ilkeston and Morley, has become the first in the UK to achieve the College of Character kitemark – recognising the organisation’s commitment to developing well-rounded and work ready citizens.
11/10/2021: Derbyshire's Police and Crime Commissioner Angelique Foster has offered her full backing to a local authority after it became the first in the county to make CCTV compulsory in taxis.