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A greener borough, it’s in our nature
A new campaign by Erewash Borough Council aims to benefit people’s health and wellbeing, improve biodiversity in the borough, and reduce the authority’s carbon footprint across its 100-plus parks...
Town ‘hero’s welcome’ to brave soldier, 29
An ex-soldier who became a wheelchair user in his 20s has been found a specially-adapted home after a hunt across Erewash – sparking a plea for him to get a warm welcome from big-hearted residents...
Residents urged to put spring in step
Residents in Erewash are being challenged to go for a daily hour-long stroll during May in a spring fitness drive launched by the borough council. The target is for people to each clock up 85 miles...
WW2 hero, 109 to get spitfire salute
An awe-inspiring salute to Britain’s oldest surviving World War Two veteran will see Winston Churchill and King George VI look on as Spitfires roar over the Ilkeston care home where the 109-year-old...
Flares make comeback as council turns 50
Flares will be making a comeback this month – as a 1970s fancy dress extravaganza is staged to coincide with the 50th birthday of the borough of Erewash and Erewash Borough Council.The afternoon...
Council chiefs veto Pewit land sell-off
Residents who feared part of a former golf course could be sold to developers have learned from council chiefs that it WON’T – and that ALL the land will be turned into a new nature reserve for the...
