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20/01/2023: Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service (DFRS) has been rated as ‘Good’ for how effective and efficient it is at keeping people safe and secure from fire and other risks, in its third inspection by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS).  
Marketing Nottingham New Directors
19/01/2023: Marketing Nottingham, the official place marketing organisation for Nottingham and Nottinghamshire has announced the appointment of eight new directors to its board.
A busy railway station
19/01/2023: Train operating companies have made a best and final offer to the RMT leadership that will improve how the industry delivers services to passengers, in exchange for a pay increase of five and four per cent that respectively covers the 2022 and 2023 pay awards. 
Chief Executive of the East Midlands Chamber - Scott Knowles
19/01/2023: The Chief Executive of the East Midlands Chamber has commented on the results of Levelling Up fund bids from local authorities in the East Midlands.
19/01/2023: A statement issued by Erewash Borough Council has expressed extreme disappointment having been unsuccessful in a bid to secure £20m in funding from the Government's Levelling Up fund.
Maggie Throup MP
19/01/2023: Erewash MP Maggie Throup has responded to the news that The Secretary of State for Levelling UP, Housing and Communities has rejected Erewash Borough Council's most recent bid for £20m of new funding for the town.
Robin Hood meets Robin Hood
18/01/2023: In a bid to help boost the local tourism, hospitality and wider visitor economy sector this January, Visit Nottinghamshire are encouraging people to book their stay and get away to Nottinghamshire and helping people beat those January blues.
18/01/2023: During the first lockdown, Nikola Nelson and Lauren Amber set up Ilkeston's Creative Hive after realising how isolated their hairdressing salon customers had become.
PCSO Hawksworth
18/01/2023: The latest cohort of PCSOs (Police Community Support Officers) has completed the first set of shifts across a range of locations in Derbyshire including in Erewash.
17/01/2023: Thousands of illegal cigarettes and a large amount of cash have been seized by Police officers from a shop in Ilkeston.

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