Nitin Lakhani, Superintendent Pharmacist at Jaysons Pharmacy in Long Eaton and Wollaton, spoke to Paul Stacey about NHS vaccination programmes that are still available from your local pharmacy this winter for flu, Covid and Men-B. They also discussed private services including weight management and travel vaccinations and the importance of [...]

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Local business owner from Stanley Common, Sarah Banks, spoke to Paul Stacey about running her own business which has seen personal challenges along the way, including struggles with her mental health, and has had to find a way of working that’s right for her. Sarah’s commitment to putting people first [...]

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A chance to take on the charity ‘Big Ballsy Run’ this November, Community Engagement Officer for The Robin Cancer Trust, Victoria Tewson spoke to Paul Stacey about how you can challenge yourself to walking or running 10K, 50K or 100K with a unique medal at completion. They also discussed the [...]

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Faye Ramsay from Progress Care spoke to Paul Stacey about the urgent need for more foster carers in our community, and to clear up some of the misconceptions around fostering. They also discussed how opening your home can make a difference for vulnerable young people in need of a safe, [...]

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Lead Engineer Josh from family-run Priority Stairlifts in Ilkeston spoke to Paul Stacey about how stairlifts can make your home more accessible, they can fit almost any staircase and usually take less than 2 hours to fit to your stairs. They also discussed the company’s recent ‘Community Hero’ Checkatrade award. [...]

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Arcade Players bring Willie Russell’s Blood Brothers to Long Eaton’s Duchess Theatre from 4–7 November 2026. Kirsty Corbett caught up with Richard Dawson, the show’s director. He talks about the story’s message that people often fall on hard times through no fault of their own, and says why it still [...]

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Good Companions Musical Theatre are bringing the much-loved family musical Chitty Chitty Bang Bang to Derby Theatre for the first time ever, from 4th to 8th November 2026. Kirsty Corbett was able to chat with Martin Counter who will be playing the infamous role of Caractacus Pott and was originally [...]

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Kirsty Corbett from Sunday Breakfast chats with Nottingham-born actor Shalisha James-Davis discusses starring as Portia in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s Julius Caesar, alongside Dame Harriet Walter and Jackie Clune. Shalisha reflects on returning to her roots as the RSC brings its First Encounters programme to a Nottinghamshire school, giving young [...]

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Discussing the questions we may be reluctant to try and answer as we get older, Damian Doras from The Locally We Do Group spoke to Paul Stacey about how the pain points of living independently can be overcome for the elderly. Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Wednesday 14th October [...]

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In his regular monthly slot, Leader of Erewash Borough Council, Councillor James Dawson spoke to Paul Stacey about the projects in Long Eaton under the Town Deal with the opening of the new West Park Bridge. They also discussed upcoming events including next week’s Ilkeston Charter Fair and November’s Civic [...]

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Fundraiser Chris Walker spoke to Paul Stacey about the 15 mile walk for charity that he organised, carrying the match ball from Toyota at Burnaston to Long Eaton Rugby Club for Saturday’s derby with Ilkeston. Chris paid tribute to the support of the community after more than £6,000 was raised [...]

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Prepare yourselves because this episode is unexpectedly very wholesome as I speak to Binder and Wayne, the men behind the sponsors of our Drive show, Orange Box Storage. This is a family business, started 15 years ago with one site and it’s safe to say the industry and their own [...]

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An exciting screening of three short films produced with cutting edge filming equipment, takes place at Nottingham’s Broadway Cinema tomorrow evening. Richard Ramchurn who developed the AI LENS in partnership with the University of Nottingham and the Turing AI Fellowship, spoke with Paul Stacey about the multi-genre projects which showcase [...]

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Nitin Lakhani, Superintendent Pharmacist at Jaysons Pharmacy in Long Eaton, spoke to Paul Stacey about the changing role of pharmacies through both NHS and private services offered, and why it is important to nominate the right pharmacy for your needs in the NHS app. They also discussed the winter vaccination [...]

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Despite having recently been approved, Councillor James Dawson explained to Paul Stacey what the Government’s decision to pause the merging of Derbyshire’s councils means for upcoming local elections. In the regular monthly update, they also discussed this week’s opening of the new West Park Bridge in Long Eaton. Broadcast on [...]

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Alek and Marley Trifunovic spoke to Paul Stacey about the return of the Derbyshire Rackets Marathon on 12th September, after over £3,000 was raised for Cancer Research UK at last year’s event. 31 clubs are taking part in the county this year, and Molly Geary explained more about pickleball, with [...]

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Erewash Sound’s Paul Stacey took a trip to Sawley Junction micropub to chat to two anonymous people who aim to bring joy to local people, with their curated collection of gnomes displayed on the ‘Gnome Mans Land’ roundabout next to Long Eaton railway station. Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, [...]

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Image left to right: Brad Moore, Alison Trimmer, Steve Fletcher. Local charity Operation Orphan are heading to Nepal to offer vital support to devastated flood victims. Managing Director Brad Moore spoke with Paul Stacey about their mission to deliver aid to those who have been orphaned by the disaster. The [...]

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In today’s episode I am speaking to Erewash Sound 100 Club members Damian and Helena about their business, The Locally We do Group. The business began in true entrepreneurial style, with Damian and Helena printing their own flyers at home and putting in the steps to put them through people’s [...]

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