Erewash News
15/02/2024: Derbyshire County Council has set a balanced budget with councillors agreeing how the authority will manage its finances for the year ahead.
15/02/2024: Local health organisations are warning people to make sure their vaccinations are up to date and be alert for measles after an increase in confirmed measles cases in the region.
15/02/2024: While the latest GDP figures from the Office of National Statistics show the UK has entered a technical recession after dropping 0.3% in the last quarter of 2023, ONS inflation figures released earlier this week defied prediction and stayed static at 4% and annual average regular earnings in the private sector grew 6.2%.
14/02/2024: Erewash MP Maggie Throup OBE has welcomed the announcement that Derbyshire County Council and Erewash Borough Council will see their budgets boosted by 8.3 per cent and 5.7 per cent in 2024-25.
14/02/2024: A man who died following a collision in Spondon has been named. Luke Kemp, from Borrowash was pronounced dead at the scene of the collision between his black Kawasaki motorbike and a grey Mercedes A180 in Nottingham Road at around 8.45pm on Thursday 1st February.
13/02/2024: Older people with sight loss across the county will be given help to overcome loneliness and isolation, thanks to a grant of £60,000 from Derbyshire Freemasons to Sight Support Derbyshire.
13/02/2024: UK patients want better access to early and accurate diagnosis of health problems, according to new survey data from the Patients Association.
12/02/2024: Erewash Borough Council has won a long-running battle to prevent almost 200 homes being built on a greenfield haven opposite a historic row of cottages.
12/02/2024: Erewash residents struggling to sign up online for the £20 early bird deal for new brown bin charges can visit their local town hall for help logging on at public computers there.
12/02/2024: Concerns have been raised about a new bridge over the waterway in West Park, Long Eaton, with particular emphasis on the proposed access road to the canal.