Ilkeston is changing – and fast. All across town, houses once home to families are being snapped up, gutted, and turned into high-yield rentals. Known as Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs), th...
Erewash Borough Council has voted to take legal advice on whether it can act over the Best Western Hotel in Long Eaton, which is currently being used by the Home Office to house asylum seekers. The vo...
A major solar development proposed on farmland near Dale Abbey has sparked alarm among residents who say it would destroy one of the most historic and peaceful landscapes in Erewash. The scheme, known...
Ilkeston families will soon be able to enjoy a brand-new jungle-themed play zone at Wash Meadows – but they’ll need to wait a little longer than first expected. When the project was announced earlier ...
Erewash Borough Council has refused a bid to turn a house on East Street, Ilkeston into a 6-bed House of Multiple Occupation (HMO), after concluding the submitted plans actually created self-contained...
Plans to demolish Wade House on Green Lane and replace it with 12 new homes have been given the green light by Erewash Borough Council. The scheme, put forward by applicant Mr Breame, will see 10 thre...
A shop in Stockton, Dhillon Food & Wine, lost its alcohol licence due to its role in anti-social behaviour, particularly for selling cheap cider to street drinkers. This incident raises questions abou...
Erewash Borough Council has issued a Section 215 Notice to the owners of 69 Bath Street, requiring them to renovate the neglected property within 60 days. This action aims to enhance the appearance of...
Concerns have emerged regarding proposed housing developments in Kirk Hallam, designated as a Development High Risk Zone by a Coal Authority map. The area features numerous historic mine entries, rais...
The campaign to close the Best Western Hotel in Long Eaton, currently being used to house asylum seekers, will come before Erewash Borough Council next month. A petition launched on 27 August 2025 has...









