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Ilkeston Police Station
12/10/2023: Police officers are appealing for anyone who can help with an investigation into a theft in Ilkeston to get in contact with them.
11/10/2023: With the onset of dropping temperatures, a housing trust which helps people after homelessness - as well as providing support when they move on to private rented accommodation - has recommended two key energy saving appliances to help drive down bills. 
Maggie Throup MP
11/10/2023: Erewash MP Maggie Throup has this week taken delivery of her annual Halloween Safety Cards, which are back by popular demand with a fresh new design for 2023. 
11/10/2023: Police officers in Ilkeston are appealing for two men to make contact in connection with an investigation after a car was damaged in the town.
Tony Christon and the Mayor of Erewash
10/10/2023: An Ilkeston dad whose grown-up kids live in terraces either side of him has scooped a coveted Erewash in Bloom award after turning the fronts of all three homes into a riot of summer colour that was featured on telly.
Ryan Parkes
05/10/2023: Heroes of the thriving grassroots football scene in Erewash were saluted at a Pride Park Stadium ceremony organised by Derbyshire FA where six of them netted coveted awards.
04/10/2023: Residents in Derbyshire are being invited to have their say about proposals for the way household waste recycling centres are run in the future, including the site in Ilkeston on the Manners Industrial Estate.
29/09/2023: A flat that has been at the centre of drug dealing and anti-social behaviour in Ilkeston has been forced to close.
28/09/2023: Derby College Group (DCG) has been awarded Gold for Student Outcomes and Silver for Student Experience and Silver overall by the Teaching Excellence and Framework (TEF) panel of The Office for Students, who recognises excellent teaching in UK Higher Education providers. 
Erewash Museum from the outside - credit EBC
26/09/2023: Residents who are proud of Erewash’s rich history are being invited to help trumpet it – by getting involved with the borough’s much-loved museum.

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