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Every Labour U-turn - as Starmer rows back on plan to cancel 30 local elections
The first 19 months of Labour in power have seen more than a dozen U-turns.
Sky News - UK8 months ago
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New bridge is a big deal
Work has started to build a bridge over the Erewash Canal in Long Eaton which will be a vital link for residents of the town. The Britannia Mills bridge, which is near Bennett Street, is one of the Go...
News - Long Eaton - Latest and archives - Erewash Sound 8 months ago
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Two borough sites listed as county council invests £4.5m in Derbyshire schools
Two schools in Erewash have been included in a list of schools across Derbyshire which are set to receive a share of £4.5m towards the cost of creating more space and making the learning environment b...
News - Long Eaton - Latest and archives - Erewash Sound 8 months ago
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The Catch-22 facing Britain's most notorious prisoner Charles Bronson
Is Britain's most notorious prisoner Charles Bronson on the verge of freedom?
Sky News - UK8 months ago
Music
Bob Weir remained completely in touch with the Grateful Dead’s wild wonder. I’ll never forget playing with him | Aaron Dessner
The Dead were a formative band for the National. Getting to play with Bob felt like entering a portal into their mystical, musical landscape – though he was always completely present• Alexis Petridis:...
The Guardian Music8 months ago
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Forth bridge firm builds new crossing over canal
A firm that makes bridges and whose experts help to maintain one of the UK’s most iconic crossings has begun factory construction of a new link that will span the Erewash Canal – as part of Long Eaton...
News - Long Eaton - Latest and archives - Erewash Sound 8 months ago
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Local developer submits planning for Long Eaton mill restoration
A local developer has stepped in to help restore a Long Eaton landmark after submitting an application for planning permission. ALB Group purchased Bridge Mills in Derby Road, Long Eaton in 2021 with...
News - Long Eaton - Latest and archives - Erewash Sound 8 months ago
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Storm Goretti impacts on CrossCountry services in and around Erewash
CrossCountry trains Service Delivery Director Nick Westcott, has issued a statement after the CrossCountry network was severely impacted by Storm Goretti with several routes not in operation this morn...
News - Long Eaton - Latest and archives - Erewash Sound 8 months ago
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Local Air Ambulance charity opens new shop in Long Eaton
In 2025, the Your Air Ambulance charity flew almost 1,000 missions in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, providing care from the air to those who need help in the fastest time possible. The charity recei...
News - Long Eaton - Latest and archives - Erewash Sound 8 months ago
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Sports park strolls help Stephen defy spine injury
An Erewash spine injury sufferer who feared ending up in a wheelchair has told how the launch of a walking initiative in the borough has helped to transform his life. The formerly fit and active resid...
News - Long Eaton - Latest and archives - Erewash Sound 8 months ago
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Derbyshire councillor blames former administration and Government for collapse of care homes sale
By Jon Cooper – Local Democracy Reporting Service Derbyshire County Council’s business services chief has blamed the authority’s former Conservative administration and the Labour Government for the co...
News - Long Eaton - Latest and archives - Erewash Sound 8 months ago
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New Year – new priorities for Long Eaton Safer Neighbourhood Policing Team
Long Eaton Safer Neighbourhood Policing Team has collectively set out its new quarterly priorities, using systems and speaking to local people in and around the town, to find out what the current tren...
News - Long Eaton - Latest and archives - Erewash Sound 8 months ago
UK News
Philomena Cunk examines life and existence
Mockumentary from Charlie Brooker starring Diane Morgan
BBC News - UK8 months ago
Music
The best songs of 2025 … you may not have heard
From a folk murder ballad to an impassioned call for peace, Guardian writers pick their favourite lesser-heard tracks of the yearThe pick of 2025’s film, music, art, TV, stage and games, chosen by Gua...
The Guardian Music9 months ago
Music News
Soul-baring ballads, alt-rock fury and neon-lit techno: five-star albums you may have missed this year
Valentina Magaletti drummed for her life, Sarz got hips swinging and Daniel Avery got slinky and serpentine: our writers pick their favourite unsung LPs from 2025• The 50 best albums of 2025• More on...
The Guardian Music9 months ago
Music News
The 10 best jazz albums of 2025
Jakob Bro’s Bill Frisell collaboration finally saw the light, Cécile McLorin Salvant drew on her teenage pop memories and Anthony Braxton looked back to 1985• The 50 best albums of 2025• More on the b...
The Guardian Music9 months ago
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The best old music we discovered this year
Strange folk, lost pop, disco oddities and, um, Dido – here are the forgotten tracks that became this year’s most replayed revelations• The 50 best albums of 2025• More on the best culture of 2025I gr...
The Guardian Music9 months ago
Health
'Focus on what you can control' - Chris Hoy on his approach to life after cancer diagnosis
In a new BBC documentary, Sir Chris Hoy shows how he is using his Olympic mindset to reframe his purpose following a terminal cancer diagnosis.
BBC News - UK9 months ago
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'Utterly fearless': Tributes paid to Dermot Murnaghan who has died
Dermot Murnaghan, former TV presenter and long-time Sky News anchor, has died.
Sky News - UK9 months ago
UK News
Profile: Bradford celebrates David Hockney
David Hockney: iconic British artist.
BBC News - UK10 months ago