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09/06/2020: Residents who are not online but still want to find information about the County Council-run library service, get help with enquiries or basic digital skills are being encouraged to ring a dedicated call-back information line for support.
08/06/2020: Temporary changes to our Gold Card service – the county’s concessionary travel scheme for older and disabled people - will come to an end on Monday 15 June.
02/06/2020: Volunteers from a locally based group for Fibromyalgia sufferers and their carers have been awarded an MBE - a Queen's Award for Voluntary Service.
02/06/2020: Derbyshire's pioneering custody inspection scheme is toasting new success after scooping the highest honour for volunteering in the UK.
29/05/2020: Erewash MP Maggie Throup has received the good news that none of the seven Derbyshire County Council Care Homes previously ear-marked for closure will now close until there is another one to replace each of them.
29/05/2020: A fire investigation into the cause of a fire at Harrington Junior School in Long Eaton has concluded that the fire was accidental, most likely caused by hot works taking place on site as part of ongoing refurbishment.
Ian Viles from the Erewash Partnership
29/05/2020: This year's Ilkeston Heritage and Classic Vehicle Show has been cancelled because of the Government restrictions dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic.
29/05/2020: Following the Transport Secretary’s announcement that there will be significant investments in transport, local MP Maggie Throup wants to know where new cycle routes would help Erewash residents cycle for work or pleasure
28/05/2020: Firefighting is continuing at Harrington Junior School in Long Eaton.
28/05/2020: Visitors to Derbyshire County Council’s countryside sites and parks are being urged to take litter home with them.

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