• Dog owners: FREE dog health checks

  By sarahlnewall at 09:13 on 14/05/13

  

  EREWASH's dog owners can take their four-legged friends for a free health check by a PDSA Veterinary nurse at four locations within the borough during May. Erewash Borough Council has teamed up with the animal charity to offer the FREE health checks that cover body condition and weight, teeth and gums, eyes and ears, coat condition and general fitness. The council's Dog Wardens will also be on hand to give advice and will offer...

• New Mayor of Erewash

  By sarahlnewall at 12:48 on 10/05/13

  

  THE new Mayor of Erewash is Councillor Val Clare, who was formally elected to the role during Erewash Borough Council's annual meeting last night.  Councillor Clare, who has represented the Draycott and Stanton by Dale Ward on the Borough Council for the last six years, will serve residents as the First Citizen of the Borough for the civic year 2013/14.  During her mayoral year, Councillor Clare will be supported by her...

• Would you like to talk to your local councillor?

  By sarahlnewall at 13:20 on 08/05/13

  

  RESIDENTS in the Ilkeston Old Park and Central wards of Erewash can take their comments and concerns about the borough to their local councillors this Saturday on May 11. Erewash Borough councillors Frank Phillips, Glennice Birkin, Tim Moloney and Pam Phillips will hold their monthly surgery at Ilkeston Town Hall from 10am-12noon. Councillor Birkin is also the Derbyshire County Councillor for Ilkeston East and will be joined at the...

• New Derbyshire County Council Line-Up announced

  By sarahlnewall at 17:32 on 07/05/13

  

  DERBYSHIRE County Council's newly elected controlling group has announced its key appointments ahead of the authority's annual meeting on May 15.  Council Leader Councillor Anne Western - the first female leader of the authority - said the move marked a fresh start for the council with new people and new portfolios to reflect their key priorities. Labour regained control of the county council in last week's local elections...

• Don't wing it parents - tweet to get exam tips for your child

  By sarahlnewall at 11:50 on 03/05/13

  

  PARENTS in Long Eaton and across the county are invited to take part in a live chat on Twitter if they have questions about supporting their child with revision for GCSEs or equivalent. Experts from Derbyshire County Council's education and schools teams will be taking to Twitter to help support parents, offering advice on common exam problems and signposting them to essential information. The live Twitter sessions will be held on...

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