Upcoming Local Events in Erewash
News of upcoming local events and activities around the Erewash Area. To include details of your own event on this page, as well as on air, please email all the details to guide@erewashsound.com. (Service available FREE to all local non-profit organisations only).
A major new exhibition about the last armed uprising in English history has opened at Erewash Museum – two centuries after locals reeling from a cost-of-living crisis grabbed pitchforks and muskets to try to overthrow the government.
A close family from Swadlincote are tackling this month’s Robin Hood Half Marathon in memory of their much-loved dad, grandad, and great granddad, ‘Rocket’ Ron Holden, 89, who died earlier this year and will raise funds for Risley-based Treetops Hospice.
Residents are being encouraged to use Derbyshire County Council’s new online information finder to help promote their independence so they can lead the lives they want to live.
Maggie Throup, Member of Parliament for Erewash and former Public Health Minister is urging all students heading to university this Autumn to check their NHS vaccination records and get jabbed up if they are missing MenACWY, MMR or HPV jabs.
Erewash Borough Council has partnered up with an independent free debt advice service for residents who are behind with their Council Tax.
A further dispersal order has been put into place in Ilkeston over the course of the first weekend in September after incidents of anti-social behaviour in the area.
Would you know what to do in an emergency? Over 50% of people have never had any training on how to do CPR or use a defibrillator.
If you are a member of a community group or business and would like to take advantage of a session from East Midlands Ambulance Service staff, e-mail alyson.whitaker @ emas.nhs.uk
Cyclists have an opportunity to get their bikes registered on the UK's national cycle database at a special event being staged in mid-September.
A proposal to end “free” garden waste collections is being considered by Erewash Borough Council as part of a number of changes to household waste collection services.
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.