The Draycott Open Gardens Event for 2024 will be held over the course of 15th and 16th June from 11am to 5pm. Entry is £3 per adult, but children go free. Long Eaton Silver Prize Band will be playing between 1pm and 2pm on The Green (next to the Table Tennis Club) on Saturday.
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Campaigners call on Derbyshire council to join opposition to 60km pylon roll-out
Campaigners descended upon Derbyshire County Council’s County Hall to protest against National Grid plans to roll-out 60km of 50metre-high electricity pylons across the region’s landscape, farmland and rural communities.
Climate protesters raise fears over Derbyshire council’s opposition to solar farms on greenfield land
Derbyshire campaigners constructed a ‘solar farm’ model outside Derbyshire County County Council’s County Hall after the authority has expressed its opposition to large-scale solar panel farms and battery energy storage systems on greenfield sites.
Reform UK Facebook post claiming it had “saved millions of pounds” at DCC was inaccurate and misleading, authority proves
A Reform UK Facebook post claiming it had “saved millions of pounds” at Derbyshire County Council was inaccurate and misleading, the authority itself has now proven.
Mayor takes part in Community Carol Service
The Mayor of Erewash, Councillor Harry Atkinson shared a reading at a recent Community Carol Service, which was supported by The Royal Foundation of The Prince and Princess of Wales.
'Snowball' fights for free school meal kids
Two Christmas holiday fun days aimed at children who get free school meals have been lined up by Erewash Borough Council – with an invitation to take part in indoor snowball fights.
