Erewash News
25/03/2021: Patient health and social care watchdog Healthwatch Derbyshire is taking a lead role in ensuring that people across the county are registered with a local GP and do not miss their chance to receive the COVID-19 vaccination.
24/03/2021: Firefighters are continuing to deal with a fire at a recycling facility off Merlin Way in Ilkeston following a call to attend the site at 22.49 hours on Tuesday 23 March.
22/03/2021: Fifty new ponds have now been created in Derbyshire and South Yorkshire over the past 14 months as part of a scheme to increase great crested newt habitats (GCN) in the region.
19/03/2021: For young children every experience is a learning opportunity. Early years settings such as nurseries, pre-schools and child minders offer a variety of opportunities for children to learn.
12/03/2021: Erewash Borough Council says it expects a sharp rise in residents trying to get in touch over the next week as more than 60,000 Council Tax and business rates letters drop through letterboxes from 15 March.
12/03/2021: The skate park at West Park in Long Eaton has been given a makeover, with new fencing being installed just in time for spring.
11/03/2021: The streets of Erewash will be soon be given a new shine thanks to the purchase of a new road sweeper by Erewash Borough Council.
09/03/2021: Failure to support the nation’s pubs return from lockdown risks imperilling the government’s levelling up agenda for economic and social renewal, the think-tank Localis has warned.
03/03/2021: The East Midlands received a major economic boost on Budget Day 3rd March, with the government's announcement that it will be one of 8 new Freeports in the England, creating an estimated 60,000 new skilled jobs for the region.
03/03/2021: Speaking as part of his budget statement, the Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced that a 'freeport' is to be located at East Midlands Airport, one of eight across the country which he said, would make it easier to do business as well as to create jobs.