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Culture Secretary launches the first action plan to back local news in a generation

Communities across the UK will benefit as the government backs high quality and trustworthy local journalism with a new local media action plan. Speaking at the Society of Editors Future of News Conference held on Tuesday 17th April, the Culture Secretary backed the essential role of local media in communities all over the UK. The Local Media Strategy is part of the steps the government is taking to improve social cohesion and protect what matters. The Strategy also includes new […]

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Community Notices

Giving Lottery Result for Saturday 14th March 2026

We've teamed up with The Giving Lottery to give you the chance to win up to £25,000 by playing for as little as £1 a week in their weekly draw. Prizes start at £25 for three matched numbers, £250 for four matched numbers, £2,000 for five matched numbers and if you can match ALL six numbers, £25,000 is yours!   Match two numbers and get three extra tickets for the following draw! The winning numbers for Saturday 14th March 2026 are […]

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New-look Erewash Sound App now available

The new-look free Erewash Sound App is now available to download for Android and iPhone, sponsored by Granite AV Solutions Ltd. Our updated app lets you listen live to Erewash Sound on the go, see what we've played recently, catch-up with Listen Again content and read our latest news headlines. If you already have the app, you'll receive an update to the latest version from your app store. You'll need access to WiFi or a mobile data internet connection to […]

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Erewash MP Adam Thompson pictured speaking about Erewash Sound and calling for a Commons debate on Community Radio

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Erewash MP praises Erewash Sound and calls for a Commons debate on community radio

Erewash MP Adam Thompson has called for a Parliament debate on the subject of community radio, giving particular reference to the work of Erewash Sound in his constituency. Addressing his fellow Parliamentarians, Adam, who is a regular guest on the Breakfast Show with Paul Stacey, said: "In Erewash, we are very lucky indeed to have a fantastic community radio station in Erewash Sound. "Thanks to the incredible Jeff Martin, Paul Stacey and Emma Duthie and dozens and dozens of other […]

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Show of support: MP Adam Thompson is flanked by councillors, Government representatives and community activators on a tour of Cotmanhay – where they visited local radio station - Erewash Sound

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Officials leading the formation of a new £20m funding body stop off at Erewash Sound

A large group made up of councillors, Government representatives and community activators have stopped off at Erewash Sound, ahead of the formation of a new body being set up to decide how up to £20m will boost a part of the Erewash Borough. The Government’s ‘Pride In Place’ funding will be overseen by the freshly-created Cotmanhay Neighbourhood Board for which the hunt is on to find five local people to help determine where the money should be spent. It follows […]

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The Erewash Sound Business Show podcast on ‘podcasting’!

We are excited to announce that, on 3rd February, we launched our Erewash Sound Business Show Podcast, making it even more accessible to listen to the show on your schedule! Hosted by Sally Peacock (and sweated over by the whole team) the first episode, in fact, poses the question "Should your business have a podcast?" with podcast expert Pete Allen of Carrotcruncher Media. What if your most powerful marketing tool wasn’t an advert, a social post, or even a website […]

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Gardening Weekly – new to Sundays – as Gardener Steve returns

Green fingered? Love gardening? Do you know someone that does? If you've missed Gardener Steve from Saturday mornings with his bi-weekly advice slot, he's back EVERY Sunday evening from February 2026. The show airs every Sunday from 7:00pm until 9:00pm, with plenty of music you'll love, interspersed with hints and tips, your show contributions, questions, gardening 'what's on', seasonal advice and more besides. Catch highlights on our Listen Again service!

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Tickets for ‘Decades of Dance’ – Saturday 4th April

Erewash Sound, in conjunction with The Crockers DJs, proudly present 'Decades of Dance' at The Festival Inn, Trowell on Saturday 4th April 2026 from 6:00pm to 11:00pm. Re-live the Erewash pubs and clubs scene from back in the day with the best party classics from the 70s, 80s and 90s, featuring Gary Pilkington, Paul Glenn and Gordon Slayney and guests, including party, pop, disco, northern, dance, new romantic, funk and more. This is an Over 18s event only. The event […]

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