Erewash Sound Listen Again
Love Music - Love Erewash: Erewash Sound is the local radio station for the Derbyshire borough of Erewash, run by local people from studios in Ilkeston. Our 'Listen Again' service is powered-by SoundCloud, meaning you never need to miss what's happening on your doorstep with interviews, features and shows available for you to listen to whenever it suits you. You can find our live broadcasts 24/7 on 103.5 and 96.8 FM, online at erewashsound.com, on our free to download app and on your smartspeaker - ask it to "Play Erewash Sound".
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Episodes
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The Erewash Sound Business Show - 4th November 2025
Thursday, 6 November 2025
Sally Peacock speaks with Sam of Tiny Talk (Erewash). Sam's business is a part of a franchise which offers baby signing and toddler talking classes to families in and around Long Eaton and Ilkeston. She is sharing her stories right from attending classes herself to buying into the franchise and running business since 2016. Helen Purcell has another business news round up too.
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Monthly breakfast club for armed forces veterans - Robert Walker
Wednesday, 5 November 2025
Robert Walker from Stapleford and Sandiacre Armed Forces Veterans Breakfast Club spoke to Paul Stacey about the monthly Saturday drop-in sessions held in Sandiacre. Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Wednesday 5th November 2025.
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Remembrance Sunday Special: Derbyshire's John Tams chats with Kirsty about War Horse
Tuesday, 4 November 2025
You may know of John his five decades within the performing arts whether that be as Rifleman Daniel Hagman in the Sharpe TV series or from his multi award winning folk albums. Described by MOJO as "one of the ultimate British songwriters", within this Remembrance Sunday special John talks about how the "filing cabinet of songs" in his mind led to being invited to be a part of the War Horse creative team and why the story of Warhorse is still poignant now, in 2025, as it was when the stage show premiered in 2007.
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Fireworks, Christmas lights and new Long Eaton bridge on the way - Councillor James Dawson
Monday, 3 November 2025
In his regular monthly slot, Councillor James Dawson spoke to Paul Stacey about a busy calendar of events with civic remembrance services, fireworks display and Christmas lights switch-ons this month. Plus work to start on new bridge to West Park from Long Eaton Town Deal funding. Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Monday 3rd November 2025.
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The Erewash Sound Business Show - 28th October 2025
Wednesday, 29 October 2025
Sally Peacock speaks with Andy from G.T Edwards Funeral Services, a family business approaching its 100th anniversary, about how a business with such traditional roots keeps up with current trends and how they make transitions into new ideas smoothly. We'd like to apologise for the sound issues during this interview and thank you for your patience whilst listening. Helen Purcell has another business news round up too.
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Olivier award winning show coming to Nottingham Concert Hall
Tuesday, 21 October 2025
Vanya Polunin, son of the creator of the iconic Slava's Snow Show" chats with Kirsty on Arts & Toast about what it's like to have a clown as a dad and how this iconic show has managed to last 32 years touring the world, encouraging people of all ages and culture to remember how to "play". Slava's snow show will be at Nottingham Concert Hall from 29 October until 2 November 2025.
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Neal Forster of Derbyshire Open Arts discusses his love of art to support him with his chronic illness
Tuesday, 21 October 2025
Local Artist, and Derbyshire Open Art's Stanton-By-Dale's co-ordinator, Neal Forster has a chat with Kirsty on Arts & Toast on Sunday Breakfast about his art, his growth in confidence in selling his work and the plans for Derbyshire Open Art's 2026 exhibition, happening 23 - 25 May 2026.
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The road for independent artists: how one Derbyshire star lives her dream by applying for funding.
Friday, 17 October 2025
Local independent artist Terrianne talks with Kirsty, on Arts & Toast on Sunday Breakfast, about the impact of her set at YNot Festival, funding for artists and her hope for an upcoming vinyl release of her single "Daffodils" by Christmas.
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From Erewash Musical Society to becoming a professional actor, director, producer & choreographer: Kristian Cunningham
Friday, 17 October 2025
Kristian Thomas Company of Shardlow is celebrating its tenth birthday. Co-founder, Kristian Cunningham talks with Kirsty on Sunday Breakfast Arts & Toast about their upcoming production of "Everyone talks about Jamie" and also why he thinks it's so important to have access to the Arts, for all, in the Midlands.
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The Erewash Sound Business Show - 7th October 2025
Friday, 17 October 2025
Sally Peacock continues her conversation with Jane and Jo of Wild Sage talking about their Social Media Consultancy which was formed in in March 2025. Hear the first part of this interview in our previous upload, which was first broadcast on FM and online on 30th September 2025. Helen Purcell brings you another business news round up too!
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The Erewash Sound Business Show - 30th September 2025
Friday, 17 October 2025
In this edition, aired on 30th September 2025, Sally speaks with Jane and Jo from Wild Sage Social talking about their Social Media Marketing Consultancy which was formed in March 2025. This edition features part 1 of what is an extended interview. Sally also brings you a round up of some of the latest business news too.
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Lost Cuneo painting goes on display at Derby's Museum of Making
Tuesday, 14 October 2025
Kirsty chats with the team from Derby Museum of Making to learn more about how a lost Cueno painting ended up being donated to the Museum of Making, after it was found in a store cupboard at Alstom on Pride Park in Derby.
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JAMES DAWSON talks To Jeff Martin
Monday, 6 October 2025
Clr James Dawson talks to Jeff Martin about some exciting projects in Erewash and the up and coming Ilkeston Charter Fair
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£20 million for Cotmanhay - Erewash MP Adam Thompson
Friday, 3 October 2025
In his regular monthly slot, Erewash MP Adam Thompson spoke to Paul Stacy about his 'Walk the Wash' fundraiser for bleed kits in Ilkeston pubs, plus the big news of £20m in government funding for Cotmanhay. Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Friday 3rd October 2025.
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The Erewash Sound Business Show - 23rd September 2025
Tuesday, 30 September 2025
Sally Peacock hosts, and is in conversation with Dave Dallard from Granite AV Solutions who turned a hobby into a career in the world of Audio Visual. There is another business news round up and accounting advice too courtesy of Simon Robinson from AHBS Accounting in Ilkeston.
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The Erewash Sound Business Show - 16th September 2025
Tuesday, 30 September 2025
Helen Purcell hosts as Sally Peacock speaks with Claire Taylor of Creationz Marketing in Part 2 of an extended interview, this time, about a mentoring hub created to support those who are new to marketing. Lana Conway has another business news round up too.
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Kaleidoscope Players chat about their upcoming pantomime on Art & Toast at Sunday Breakfast
Tuesday, 30 September 2025
Listen again to this fun interview about a true family friendly pantomime heading to the Duchess Theatre in Long Eaton in January 2026.
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Dick Whittington is coming to Derby Arena this Christmas!
Monday, 29 September 2025
Derby's favourite panto dame, Morgan Brind, joins Kirsty on Art & Toast on Sunday 5 October '25 to discuss what he has been up to and the plans for this year's DerbyLive pantomime, Dick Whittington. Listen hear to find out more.
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Find out how Derby Cathedral are using the Arts to welcome new people into the building
Monday, 22 September 2025
Find out how Derby Cathedral are using the Arts to welcome new people into the building by Erewash Sound
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Drama Inc. chat about their upcoming production of "Agatha Crustie & the pantomime murders" on Art & Toast on Sunday Breakfast
Monday, 22 September 2025
Listen again to this fun interview about this unusual production heading to Allenton in October!
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Actor David Rankine talks about his latest role in the Great Gatsby at Derby Theatre
Monday, 22 September 2025
David talks about his role as Nick Carraway in Derby Theatre's latest production "The Great Gatsby" and how much he's looking forward to coming to Derbyshire after performing the show in Scotland.
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They're off! 'Iron to Iron' cycle fundraiser departs to the west from Bennerley Viaduct
Monday, 22 September 2025
Hadley Trueman and Adrian Chadfield spoke to our reporter Scott Marshall as they departed for the first day of the 'Iron to Iron' west route cycle ride fundraiser from Bennerley Viaduct. Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Monday 22nd September 2025.
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Cycling from Bennerley Viaduct on the next 'Iron to Iron' - Hadley Trueman
Friday, 19 September 2025
The third 'Iron to Iron' cycle ride starts this weekend and Hadley Trueman from the Friends of Bennerley Viaduct spoke to Paul Stacey about the new route heading west, the riders and fundraising. Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Friday 19th September 2025.
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Long Eaton comedy night marks 4th anniversary - Denzil De Cristo
Wednesday, 17 September 2025
Comedian Denzil De Cristo spoke to Paul Stacey about his monthly comedy nights held at The Barge Inn, Long Eaton, with Erewash Sound's Ciaran Shea on the line-up for the 4th birthday on 18th September. Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Wednesday 17th September 2025.
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The Erewash Sound Business Show - 9th September 2025
Friday, 12 September 2025
Sally Peacock is in conversation with Claire Taylor from Creationz Marketing on how she started her business from the kitchen table and built her agency and the team, in what is Part 1 of an extended interview. Helen Purcell has another business news round up and, new to the show, Simon Robinson brings you some accounting advice in his Business Brief.
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Baton of Hope tours around Derby raising awareness of suicide prevention
Friday, 12 September 2025
Joanna Garvey, CEO of the Will Garvey Trust Foundation, spoke to Paul Stacey about her involvement in the Baton of Hope tour and the events taking place across Derby on 13th September. Joanna also shared details of the Willfest music event at Mapperley on 20th September. Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Friday 12th September 2025.
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Derby Feste is back for 2025!
Friday, 12 September 2025
Derby Feste's cultural leader, Phil Hargeaves, chats with Kirsty about how important it is to keep the Arts alive & thriving in Derby, and other UK cities. Focussing on Derby Feste, Phil discusses how to prepare for such an event - from scheduling to finding funding and explains how Derby City Council were dedicated to making sure Derby Feste came back to Derby for another year. Learn more about this free event, happening on Saturday 27 September 2025, as well as how it supports our local economy, right here, in Derby.
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Kevin Hopcroft chats about his love of the Goldmine era
Friday, 12 September 2025
Kirsty chats with Erewash Sound's very own Kevin Hopcroft, on Art & Toast on Sunday Breakfast, about the upcoming Goldmine Gathering happening at Trowell Inn on 10 October as well as his love of presenting his show, alongside his wife Heather, every Wednesday evening on Erewash Sound.
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The Erewash Sound Business Show - 2nd September 2025
Monday, 8 September 2025
Sally Peacock is in conversation with Andy and Andrea, who run 'Cafe @ Castlefield', the at Castlefield Kennels, for part 2 of their story of how a cafe starts at the location of kennels and makes it a destination. Helen Purcell has another business news round up too!
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Pharmacy First offers consultations for minor ailments - Nitin from Jaysons Pharmacy
Monday, 8 September 2025
Nitin Lakhani, Superintendent Pharmacist at Jaysons Pharmacy in Long Eaton, spoke to Paul Stacey about Pharmacy First, that offers consultations and treatments for minor ailments at your local pharmacy. Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Monday 9th September 2025.
