Erewash News
07/04/2020: Following the decision to extend the public consultation on the proposals to develop housing at several sites in Erewash, the Borough Council would like to confirm its commitment to honour the 12-week consultation period.
03/04/2020: Erewash Borough Council is working to help residents who are struggling financially due to the Coronavirus lockdown and may have difficulty meeting installments.
02/04/2020: Calls to the police non-emergency 101 number are free of charge from April 1st following a public campaign.
30/03/2020: As residents of the borough continue to tackle the impact of restrictions on daily life due to the Coronavirus, those same residents, particularly Erewash Sound listeners, are being asked to consider making a donation to help cover costs of providing a much-valued local radio service throughout the pandemic and beyond and, additionally, by signing up to a website that pays commission for items that need to be bought on line.
22/03/2020: An Ilkeston based hedgehog rescue service has made an appeal for old newspapers due to the impact of the Coronavirus on society activity.
21/03/2020: Following the announcement of an initial £1m allocation earlier this week, complementing the Government’s coronavirus funding packages, the Derbyshire County Council Emergency Relief Fund for the county’s smallest businesses is now in place.
20/03/2020: After Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a new set of emergency measures to protect businesses and employees from the escalating impact of the coronavirus, Scott Knowles, Chief Executive at East Midlands Chamber, said:
19/03/2020: Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service (DFRS) is calling for people to take extra care as they begin to spend a prolonged period of time in their homes during the Covid-19 pandemic
18/03/2020: Catch22 has announced the launch of Derby and Derbyshire C.A.R.E.S – a service commissioned by Police and Crime Commissioner Hardyal Dhindsa, and Derby and Derbyshire Local Authorities, to tackle child exploitation across the region
26/02/2020: Erewash Borough Council is looking to replace its ageing refuse fleet over the next few years with more up-to-date and efficient vehicles.