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06/02/2023: An Ilkeston man who turned his unhealthy lifestyle around having become involved in running is now supporting others with a Jog Derbyshire group.
06/02/2023: Police officers in Ilkeston are appealing for the public’s help after a man was found with life-threatening injuries in the town.
Maggie Throup MP
31/01/2023: Maggie Throup has called for the 16 bed Hopewell Ward to remain open at Ilkeston Community Hospital as part of the Government’s plan to improve NHS urgent and emergency services.
The cast of BBC Three, and for series 2, BBC One series 'Brickies'
30/01/2023: Stars of the hit BBC reality show Brickies have raised the roof after learning they are shortlisted alongside ITV show Love Island in this year’s Broadcast Awards.
26/01/2023: After the rapid resignation of former Ilkeston Town chairman David Hilton, to ultimately take over at struggling National League side Scunthorpe United, his number two at the NMG, Andrew Nally, took up the vacated position with the Robins and quickly issued a statement.
Train coming into station
25/01/2023: Northern - which runs services through Ilkeston Railway Station - has said that it will be unable to operate any services on two dates next week as a result of the latest strike action by the ASLEF and RMT unions, a situation the train operator has called a ‘fresh disappointment’ for customers.
24/01/2023: The Chairmanship at Ilkeston Town FC has been handed over after David Hilton tendered his immediate resignation.
23/01/2023: A long-term campaigner for removal of empty shops from Ilkeston Town Centre has levied fierce criticism at BBC East Midlands Today, accusing it of painting a "dreadful picture" of the town.
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.

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