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Saving energy could save you money - James Archer
James Archer from Energy for Erewash spoke to Paul Stacey about the not for profit organisation, and the free energy saving advice that will be on offer from experts at events in Ilkeston and Long Eaton this month. Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Wednesday 11th March 2026.
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LEOS are bringing the Wedding Singer musical to Trent College in Long Eaton
Tickets are now on sale for LEOS upcoming production of "The Wedding Singer" heading to Trent College in Long Eaton. Kirsty of Arts & Toast was able to catch up with the director & chorerographer to find out how rehearsals are going.
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John Booker to premier his work at a Derby pub
Playwright John Booker is bringing his new work to the Brunswick Inn in Derby. The play which focuses on two friends, Jack & luke. The pair are catching up on 3 years apart due to Luke being in prison & Jack never visiting. The play promises to be funny, raw & heartbreakingly human. Kirsty chatted with John about the plays themes and why it HAD to be premiered at the pub.
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Twelve months of colour and interest for your garden.
Gardener Steve shares his top tips to keep your garden colourful and interesting all year round.
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Growing and caring for camilias.
Gardener Steve talks you through growing and keeping gorgeous camilias.
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Borrowash in Bloom and Mother's Day.
Have you sorted out your Mother's Day gift yet? No? Gardener Steve has just the thing for you.
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Erewash Museum Garden Volunteers
Gardener Steve catches up with the Erewash Museum Gardening volunteers and shares how you can get involved.
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Splitting snowdrop and crocus bulbs
Gardener Steve helps you to get more from your snowdrop and crocus bulbs.
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Chaucer Junior's 'Grow Your Own Spuds'
Gardener Steve takes you through your spud growing journey, as he follows along with Chaucer Junior's.
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Find out about the Duchess Theatre's volunteer-led team
Have you ever heard of the Duchess Theatre in Long Eaton? Kirsty, from Arts & Toast, chats with the Head of the committee, Paul Norris, to learn more about the venue and find out why this community and volunteer-run theatre is bucking the trend to see sold-out performances.
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Applause Youth Dance Festival is heading to Nottingham
Applause Youth Dance Festival, run by Fabric Dance, welcomes young dancers aged 11 to 24 from all backgrounds, dance genres, and levels of experience to perform in this vibrant celebration of regional youth dance. Kirsty, from Arts & Toast, was able to find out what is planned for the festival, taking place at the Royal Concert Hall in Nottingham.
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National Apprenticeship Week and local community visits - Adam Thompson
Adam Thompson reflects on National Apprenticeship Week, a visit to see Ilkeston Brass Brand rehearse and his recent work on a Bill Committee. He also discusses his work on STFC research funding and attending a Manor Foundation family football day during half-term. Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Friday 6th March 2026.
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Raising awareness of ovarian cancer - Victoria Tewson
Marking Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, Victoria Tewson from Robin Cancer Trust spoke to Paul Stacey about some common myths, and the signs and symptoms to look out for. Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Wednesday 4th March 2026.
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Veterans Breakfast Club to start in Ilkeston this month - Mike from SSAFA
Mike from SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, spoke to Paul Stacey about a new monthly breakfast club for veterans that starts on Saturday 28th March at Ilkeston Town Football Club. Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Tuesday 3rd March 2026.
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Gardener Steve 12 months of colour.
Join Gardener Steve as he takes you through 12 months of colour so you can keep your garden flourishing all year.
