Erewash News
26/06/2020: A clarion call went out to national government recently to take notice of the expertise that rural communities can offer in combating climate change and to give them fairer funding to meet some of the challenges.
24/06/2020: Trade association UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA), has this week launched a campaign advising 86,749 households across the East Midlands, who use oil heating, on a plan to decarbonise using biofuels.
24/06/2020: Inspectors from Ofsted have praised the county council’s adult community education service for supporting some of Derbyshire’s most vulnerable residents to learn.
24/06/2020: Long Eaton residents are being told to ‘brace themselves’ this Sunday for a loud blasts, as demolition works on the old Wade Springs Factory are completed.
24/06/2020: A planning application to build a new mountain bike trail at Shipley Country Park near Heanor and to avoid costly changes to Osborne’s Pond will be considered by Amber Valley Borough Council’s Planning Board at a future meeting.
24/06/2020: A new venture has opened up in Ilkeston to collect donations for new properties which are being provided to house the homeless or clients needing supported living.
22/06/2020: Sight Support Derbyshire is one of 500 winners in specialist insurer Ecclesiastical's Movement for Good awards, which is giving £1million to charities this summer.
22/06/2020: Derby College Group (DCG) has been chosen by the government as one of a further 18 schools and colleges to become ‘edtech demonstrators’.
17/06/2020: Derbyshire County Council has collectively restated its commitment to equality and diversity in the light of the Black Lives Matter movement.
10/06/2020: Cyclists will have safer journeys thanks to new laws coming into force from 22 June, Cycling Minister Chris Heaton-Harris has announced.