Erewash News
23/08/2023: Derbyshire’s specialist child exploitation charity, Safe and Sound, has appointed a new team lead to support and grow the organisation’s growing group of volunteers.
23/08/2023: The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and leading meningitis charities are urging students in the East Midlands to ensure they have been vaccinated against meningitis and other diseases before the start of the academic year after it was revealed that 13% of new students missed their free MenACWY vaccine in school and remain unprotected.
22/08/2023: A boarded-up shop in Ilkeston is now undergoing urgent repairs following talks with Erewash Borough Council. The premises were deemed a danger to the public following the Council’s inspection.
22/08/2023: A new senior coroner for Derby and Derbyshire has been announced by Derbyshire County Council and Derby City Council.
22/08/2023: The Chief Executive of Derbyshire's leading charity campaigning against and supporting people affected by child exploitation has issued a statement expressing concerns over a rise in the extent of online grooming.
21/08/2023: Erewash Borough Council’s new leadership has issued a pledge to prioritise helping local people through the cost-of-living crisis – while admitting that the squeeze means tough town hall decisions lie ahead.
21/08/2023: A 32 year mum of one, whose family has been touched by breast cancer, has opened a new business in Castle Donington with the aim of boosting body positivity.
21/08/2023: An Army graduation parade has marked the completion of intensive training for Ilkeston soldier, Oscar Gregson.
18/08/2023: New data shows that tourism in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire enjoyed a record spend in 2022 as the value of the local visitor economy smashed through the £2 billion mark, demonstrating remarkable growth and resilience following the pandemic, despite a tough economic backdrop.
17/08/2023: The NHS has launched a new drive to help school leavers explore the vast range of health careers on offer.