Display organised for British Science Week
Loud bangs and colourful flames greeted students at Kirk Hallam Community Academy as part of a display organised for British Science Week. Students in Key Stage Three were invited to…
Best Gift Ware Product award for hand made wooden fonts
A local firm – ‘Cloak Rooms’ have just won ‘Best Gift Ware Product’ from Trophex for their hand made wooden fonts that are growing in popularity as christening presents. The…
Bully for Ben’s Den!
A charity darts event at Hogarths, Ilkeston raised well over a thousand pounds for Ben’s Den. Landlord Ian Eyre told us: “There were 64 players competing, playing the best of…
Charity coffee morning held in memory of staff member at Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy
More than £600 was raised at a charity coffee morning held in memory of a member of staff at Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy. The money raised will be donated to…
Plans for 69 Flats at Iconic Building are Given the Green Light
ALB Commercial Investments Ltd has been given the go-ahead to convert the upper floors of the former Co-op department store in Ilkeston into apartments. Planning permission was granted by Erewash…
Cotmanhay boy William Smedley meets his pop idol Olly Murs
Singing along to Olly Murs songs has helped William improve his speech and communication. Olly was moved to hear William’s story when he met him and mum Jemma in Nottingham…