When Ilkeston News asked residents what they wanted from the council’s town-centre parking policy, we expected completely free parking to win easily. It didn’t. Around 500 people responded to our poll...
After a year-long closure, National Cycle Route 67 at New Stanton Park has reopened, restoring a vital traffic-free path for cyclists, walkers, and runners. The delay raised questions about planning c...
A packed gallery witnessed a contentious council meeting in Erewash regarding the launch of a new Local Plan amid concerns over Green Belt development, housing targets, and flooding. While councillors...
The resignation of Kevin Gritton, chief executive of St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust, highlights an ongoing crisis within the organisation marked by financial deficits and governance iss...
The Red Arrows captivated Derbyshire this weekend, performing at the Midlands Air Festival after arriving at East Midlands Airport. The RAF will use seven aircraft for the 2026 display season instead ...
Residents in Erewash are increasingly worried about the strain on local infrastructure from housing developments and industrial traffic. Concerns include traffic congestion, air quality, and service a...
Residents of Doncaster Grove, Long Eaton, face uncertainty over a strip of land behind their homes that belongs to Erewash Borough Council. A proposal for a "peppercorn rent" for continued use was ini...
A debate regarding farmland in Sawley has sparked significant local concern over the lack of communication from Erewash Borough Council about its plans for the site. Residents, initially consulted, we...
The former Stanton Ironworks site is undergoing redevelopment into New Stanton Park, transforming into an industrial hub. While this promises regeneration, concerns over increased heavy goods vehicle ...
Ecological surveys for the Oakwell Brickworks development in Ilkeston identified various habitats but no evidence of protected species. Planning includes measures for wildlife protection, such as dark...










