Borough Wide News
19/04/2023: Maggie Throup, Member of Parliament for Erewash, has welcomed the launch of the Emergency Alerts Programme.
Inflation remains stubbornly high but signs of positivity for businesses, says East Midlands Chamber
19/04/2023: The Chief Executive of the East Midlands Chamber has commented on the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showing Consumer Price Index inflation was 10.1% in the year to February 2023.
19/04/2023: A blanket, which is approximately the size of a patio door, put together by local crafters to mark the King's Coronation, is to be presented to the Mayor of Erewash after its recent completion.
18/04/2023: Police officers from the Ilkeston Safer Neighbourhood Team have issued an appeal for information after a quantity of Manchester United memorabilia was stolen during a burglary at a property in the town.
18/04/2023: The unemployment rate in the East Midlands was 3.5% in the three months to February, according to the Office for National Statistics’ latest regional labour market figures which were published recently.
17/04/2023: An ongoing campaign by Derbyshire Police to rid the streets of irresponsible and illegal motorbike use continued recently when officers from the Ilkeston Safer Neighbourhood Team seized an off-road trials bike.
17/04/2023: Maggie Throup, Member of Parliament for Erewash recently visited an energy efficient home project on Bunting Close, Kirk Hallam.
17/04/2023: A bus driver who works on routes serving part of Erewash has picked up a 'Colleague Choice' honour as part of his employer's 'Really Good Service Awards'.
17/04/2023: Northern, which runs services through Ilkeston Railway Station, has issued a warning to so-called ‘modern-day fare dodgers’ on its network that they are leaving a trail of digital breadcrumbs for investigators to follow.
17/04/2023: Treetops Lottery player John Bull had only ever won a game of bingo on holiday before scooping the £2,000 jackpot prize in the recent Treetops Lottery Super Draw.