Erewash News
24/08/2022: Drivers in Nottinghamshire will have better access to electric vehicle chargepoints, after being awarded £1.2m through a new pilot backed by £20 million of government and industry funding which was announced recently.
23/08/2022: A man has been arrested after officers discovered thousands of cannabis plants at an address in Long Eaton.
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.
22/08/2022: The Covid-19 pandemic impacted the health and wellbeing of everyone – including young people. In response, Derbyshire County Council is funding an innovative mental health project aiming to support young people across 50 Derbyshire schools and colleges.
22/08/2022: A 1940s and 50s themed Summer Fayre staged in Langley Mill raised over £500 for two charitable concerns.
22/08/2022: Social prescriptions - walking, wheeling and cycling - will be offered by GPs as part of a trial in Nottingham to improve mental and physical health and reduce disparities across the country according to the Department for Transport.
19/08/2022: Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner Angelique Foster has welcomed a new progress report highlighting improvements in the support and safeguarding of victims of crime made over the last year.
19/08/2022: Buses across England will benefit from up to £130 million of government support, ensuring services keep running and millions of passengers can continue using affordable transport.
19/08/2022: Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner Angelique Foster has welcomed new figures that shows a third of stop and searches across the county resulted in a positive outcome.
19/08/2022: UK roads could see self-driving vehicles rolled out by 2025 thanks to new Government plans – backed by £100 million – which prioritise safety through new laws and create thousands of new jobs in the industry.