Erewash News
21/12/2023: The number of appointments at GP practices in Derby and Derbyshire has grown 22% over the past four years, figures show.
20/12/2023: The family of a man who died following an incident in Ilkeston have paid tribute to the talented footballer with a “heart of gold”.
20/12/2023: An investigation into the cause of a house fire in Sandiacre has concluded the most likely cause to be accidental due to an unattended electrical cooking appliance.
20/12/2023: Angelique Foster, Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner, is again pushing for compulsory CCTV in taxis across Derbyshire and Derby City.
20/12/2023: A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man died in Ilkeston.
20/12/2023: Futures Housing Group has successfully completed a best practice Five Star Occupational Health and Safety Audit, conducted by the British Safety Council. The grading shows the housing association's commitment towards the continual improvement of its health and safety management systems.
20/12/2023: Even more vital goods will be transported across the UK by rail, following an ambitious target announced by Transport Secretary, Mark Harper, to grow rail freight by at least 75%.
County Council leader calls for urgent Government action on rising costs of children's care services
20/12/2023: Derbyshire County Council Leader Councillor Barry Lewis is calling for urgent action from the Government to provide extra funding to deal with the ‘runaway’ costs of looking after children in care.
19/12/2023: More than 180 bikers joined a festive convoy to deliver Christmas joy to vulnerable and disadvantaged children and young people across the county.
19/12/2023: Visitors to Greenwich Drive South in Mackworth on the other side of Derby will be greeted with a display of over 11,000 Christmas lights organised by resident Paul Stills in memory of his dad, Dave.