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Jeff Counsell of trentbarton
04/09/2022: Passengers using the Ilkeston Flyer bus service from trentbarton could see an increased number of people on board after the firm said it would stop running four loss-making routes which have been severely impacted by the pandemic and which have no prospect of attracting sufficient customers, with the Flyer service running through an area in which another has been cut.
25/08/2022: Police officers in Erewash have issued video footage of the moment that a 19 year old drug dealer crashed a motorbike, seriously injuring a 19 year old pillion passenger.
Jeff Counsell of trentbarton
25/08/2022: trentbarton is to make changes to its network and services to adapt to post-pandemic patterns of customer travel.
School children boarding a Northern Rail service
22/08/2022: With 11-16-year-olds across Derbyshire preparing to go back to school in September, train operator Northern, which runs services through Ilkeston Railway Station, is urging parents to do their homework and find out about the Education Season Tickets on offer for their child’s commute.
Elsie Brooks and Kevin Slack with the firm's recent Toyota Ichiban Award - with the late Ron Brooks pictured behind
17/08/2022: The Managing Director of long-established Ilkeston car dealership Ron Brooks has paid tribute to company co-founder Elsie Brooks who passed away peacefully on Thursday 11th August.
Derby County winger Reg Harrison
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.
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 Please contact Trevor Williams on 0115 837 6897 or send e-mail to twilliams195 @ hotmail.co.uk.
29/07/2022: On 29th July 2022, we broadcast live from Ron Brooks Toyota in Ilkeston from 10am to 4pm.
27/07/2022: The teenage victim of a fatal collision in Ilkeston has been named.
A passenger taking water from a Northern Rail water dispenser
26/07/2022: Thirsty customers will soon be able to refill their water bottles across some of Northern Rail's busiest stations and cut down on plastic waste. 

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