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Three weeks of disruption forecast during roadworks to replace century-old gas pipes in town
The pipes were installed in 1925 and are now set to be replaced
Derbyshire Live - Long Eaton6 months ago
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Emergency closure issued for railway crossing amid public safety concerns
Network Rail said it was the 'only safe option' to put in place
Derbyshire Live - Long Eaton6 months ago
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Birthplace of hymn Cwm Rhondda saved by fundraising drive
Supporters raise £73,000 to secure future of Welsh valleys chapel where beloved hymn was first sungThe Welsh valleys chapel where the beloved hymn Cwm Rhondda – also known as Bread of Heaven – was fir...
The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
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Custodial sentences for two prolific shop lifters
A Derby woman who was arrested at a Long Eaton property has been handed a custodial sentence, along with a a Stapleford women, both of whom faced charges related to theft. Aimi Turner from Drewery Lan...
News - Long Eaton - Latest and archives - Erewash Sound 6 months ago
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Send provision leaving deprived areas of England ‘trailing behind’, report finds
Ex-education secretaries urge change as data shows special educational needs spending rising fastest in wealthy areasTwo former Labour education secretaries have urged the government to restore “sanit...
The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
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Charity 'beyond gutted' as van used to bring beds to vulnerable families stolen
A number of referrals have had to be cancelled
Derbyshire Live - Long Eaton6 months ago
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Protesters gather at County Council HQ in opposition to feared closure of eight care homes
By Jon Cooper – Local Democracy Reporting Service Protesters turned out in a last ditch bid to persuade Derbyshire County Council in the eleventh hour to save eight of its elderly care homes from fear...
News - Long Eaton - Latest and archives - Erewash Sound 6 months ago
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Local charity appeals for help after van stolen in Long Eaton
By Helen Purcell A local charity that delivers essential services to some of the most vulnerable families across Nottingham and Erewash has had its van stolen in Long Eaton. Charity co-founder Brad Mo...
News - Long Eaton - Latest and archives - Erewash Sound 6 months ago
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North Derbyshire councillor joins vigil as eight Derbyshire council care homes face closure
By Jon Cooper – Local Democracy Reporting Service A North East Derbyshire District Councillor has described the circumstances for one of eight Derbyshire County Council care homes facing closure as ‘d...
News - Long Eaton - Latest and archives - Erewash Sound 6 months ago
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Inside the elite Long Eaton cigar club with 'fortress of solitude' behind secret door
From £600 Cuban cigars and £1,000 lighters to millionaire customers and private dining - it is an elite club
Derbyshire Live - Long Eaton6 months ago
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Long Eaton headquartered salon group chooses Cancer Research UK as new charity partner
A hair salon group with its headquarters in Long Eaton has announced the signing of a new corporate partnership agreement with Cancer Research UK. The KH Hair Group, which has its head office and trai...
News - Long Eaton - Latest and archives - Erewash Sound 6 months ago
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Four MPs back campaign to save eight Derbyshire council care homes facing closure
By Jon Cooper – Local Democracy Reporting Service Four MPs are backing a union campaign urging Derbyshire County Council to save eight of its care homes from feared closure after a collapsed sale. The...
News - Long Eaton - Latest and archives - Erewash Sound 6 months ago
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Positive stop-search by Long Eaton Safer Neighbourhood Police Officers
Plain-clothes officers from the Long Eaton Safer Neighbourhood Policing Team have taken action after a patrol in and around the town led to suspicious activity being identified. On Bonsall Street, off...
News - Long Eaton - Latest and archives - Erewash Sound 6 months ago
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Mayor plays down £400m plan for trams coming to Derby (Consultation runs to 8th February)
By Nigel Slater – Local Democracy Reporting Service The East Midlands Mayor has played down fresh plans for a tram network coming to Derby – suggesting other transport ideas are in greater need. Clair...
News - Long Eaton - Latest and archives - Erewash Sound 6 months ago
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Campaigners to hold ‘silent vigil’ on 6th February near one of eight County Council care homes facing closure
By Jon Cooper – Local Democracy Reporting Service Campaign organisers have hit back at Derbyshire County Council after the authority had urged them to cancel a planned demonstration outside one of its...
News - Long Eaton - Latest and archives - Erewash Sound 6 months ago
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Ceremonial start to for new Scout build project in Sawley
The dawn of a new era for scouting in Sawley and Long Eaton is to be marked with a groundbreaking ceremony in February. The 1st Sawley Scout group will start the foundations as part of phase 1 of a ne...
News - Long Eaton - Latest and archives - Erewash Sound 6 months ago
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Male charged for inflicting grievous bodily harm
A Long Eaton man has been remanded into custody until mid-February after local Police received an emergency call reporting that a male had been assaulted in the town. Officers from the Long Eaton Safe...
News - Long Eaton - Latest and archives - Erewash Sound 6 months ago
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Brave Susie is among stars at council ‘Oscars’
A woman who has overcome a life-changing brain injury to selflessly help others was among the stars of an awards night staged by Erewash Borough Council to salute local people who inspire fellow citiz...
News - Long Eaton - Latest and archives - Erewash Sound 6 months ago
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Historic stables become new hub for businesses
A ceremony at what used to be a complex of disused stables will see Erewash Borough Council’s Mayor formally handed the keys to a major new asset for the borough – a swish business hub where firms can...
News - Long Eaton - Latest and archives - Erewash Sound 7 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 7 months ago