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The Secretary of State for Business and Trade has visited a regional food packaging manufacturers to see how it is helping its customers find alternatives to plastic.  

Maggie Throup OBE, MP for Erewash has welcomed the Government’s Plan for Welfare, which will tackle the unprecedented rise in economic inactivity and ensure that Britain’s benefits system is better targeted at those who need it most.

The Great Central Railway in Leicestershire is preparing to submit a planning application for its ambitious Reunification scheme. A new image has been released of the urban viaduct section, which will carry the line linking the two separate halves of the railway back together.

LATEST: 21/04 1307: A man was detained in the early hours of Sunday morning after a multi-vehicle and emergency service response was implemented to attend the scene at a bungalow in Cotmanhay, Ilkeston, on Saturday evening (20th April) at around 7:40pm, after officers had attended to carry out a warrant under Section 135 of the Mental Health Act.

Proposals to consult on the future of grant funding to voluntary and community groups are set to be considered by Derbyshire County Council.

Cabinet, which meets on Monday 29th April, will be asked to agree to launch consultations to seek the public’s views on plans to end two types of discretionary grant support.

Proposals to consult on the future of residential care homes and day opportunities for older people in Erewash and beyond are set to be considered by Derbyshire County Council.

Following a consultation, Derbyshire County Council’s Cabinet are set to make changes to the early help service. Cabinet will consider a report at a meeting on 29th April.

The East Midlands Chamber is seeking to recognise the achievement and resilience of businesses across the three cities and counties having announced the stating of its Business Awards for 2024, following a challenging trading environment over the last year.

Officers from the Long Eaton Safer Neighbourhood Policing Teams have seized a large quantity of vapes with an estimated value of £300 during a routine patrol.

Michael Dallard from Long Eaton had been training for the London Marathon this weekend after receiving a place through his employer.

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