Councillors will consider plans to extend Oliver House Nursing Home in Ilkeston, involving the demolition of a nearby bungalow to add eight bedrooms and improve communal facilities. Local residents ha...
Erewash Borough Council is reviewing the creation of new parish councils in Ilkeston, based on survey results from the areas of Cotmanhay, Kirk Hallam, and Shipley View. The upcoming public consultati...
The approval of the 82-home Oakwell Brickworks development in Ilkeston has sparked significant resident concern over land safety, environmental effects, and traffic issues. Key worries include potenti...
Ladywood Primary School has celebrated its 60th anniversary, having opened in 1966 amid Ilkeston's housing growth. The school has consistently adapted to educational changes while maintaining a focus ...
Erewash Borough Council officers have recommended approval for an 82-home development at the former Oakwell Brickworks site, despite local opposition over traffic and environmental concerns. The Plann...
The land south of Ilkeston, seemingly ordinary, hides a significant industrial past. Residents, recalling historical waste disposal from ironworks, argue that the site's cap does not equate to remedia...
The “Together on Tuesdays” Lunch Club in Kirk Hallam invites residents aged 55 and over to enjoy a two-course homemade meal and entertainment every other Tuesday for £3.50. This initiative aims to fos...
A care home in Ilkeston, Oliver House, has proposed an expansion to add eight bedrooms, increasing its capacity from 26 to 34. The development aims to meet rising local demand for care. While supporte...
A planning application has been submitted to convert a commercial storage building into four smaller service units, located behind residential properties on Queen Elizabeth Way in Kirk Hallam. The pro...
Ilkeston Theatre Company's production of Cinderella has captivated audiences with its humor and charm, receiving rave reviews for its lively retelling of the classic story. With only three performance...









