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Twelve Months of Colour

Gardener Steve is back with another instalment of twelve months of colour. Join Steve as he talks you through planning and maintaining a vibrant garden the whole year round.

The Bloomers.

Your weekly update with Bloomers across the borough as spring is in full swing.

Greenfolk Festival

Gardener Steve invites you to join the Shipley Community Garden clubs upcoming Greenfolk Festival. Get the lowdown here and we hope to see you there!!

National Naked Gardening Day

Will you be celebrating National Naked Gardening Day? Gardener Steve will be! Listen in for details and give us your updates and let us know if you're getting involved.

Twelve months of colour.

Gardener Steve takes you through twelve months of colour to keep your garden bright and interesting the whole year round.

The Bloomers

It's your weekly update from the Bloomers! Listen in to catch up on spring time developments across the borough.

Chacuer Junior potato update, and getting the best from your rhubarb

Gardener Steve has been checking in on the young folk over at Chaucer Junior's who have been working really hard to grow lots of things. This week their focus has been potatoes, learning the importance of tucking them in at bedtime. Gardener Steve also talks you through getting the very best out of your lovely rhubarb.

Splitting hostas and pruning fuschias

A busy few weeks of preparation for Gardener Steve's Gardener's World display and tending to his plants at home. Listen in for tips on splitting hostas, pruning fuchsias, and thinning out in preparation for new growth.

Colin, Living World Education RADIO EDIT

A Derby based teacher, who is currently Volunteer of the Year with the National Mammal Society is celebrating “National Mammal Week” by self publishing a FREE ebook and resource guide. Colin Marshall, a teacher at St Clares in Mickleover, has a keen interest in science and is a huge advocate for the environment. Besides being a teacher, he is a talented artist and he’s put his skills to use, alongside the National Mammal Society and the British Divers Marine Life Rescue to publish this book, designed to work for classrooms through to home education. Kirsty Corbett was able to chat with Colin to find out why he loves his volunteer role and how to get hold of the free e-book.

Testicular cancer - signs and symptoms - Victoria Tewson from Robin Cancer Trust

Marking Testicular Cancer Awareness Month, Victoria Tewson from Robin Cancer Trust spoke to Paul Stacey about the signs and symptoms to look out for and visiting your GP if you have concerns. Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Monday 20th April 2026.

Reliant Robin around the Nürburgring? Mayor of Erewash's charity road trip

Mayor of Erewash, Councillor Harry Atkinson is on a 2,000-mile charity road trip across Europe with 3 friends in a Reliant Robin! Harry spoke to Paul Stacey on the eighth day, having visited a small champagne producer on the way to Germany’s Nürburgring - how did it go around the racetrack on three wheels? Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Friday 17th April 2026.

Do I have hay fever? Nitin from Jaysons Pharmacy on symptoms and treatments

Nitin Lakhani, Superintendent Pharmacist at Jaysons Pharmacy in Long Eaton, spoke to Paul Stacey about hay fever - from recognising and treating symptoms, to how your pharmacist can help if symptoms don't improve. Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Friday 17th April 2026.

From to Châlons to the Nürburgring! Mayor of Erewash's charity road trip

Mayor of Erewash, Councillor Harry Atkinson is on a 2,000-mile charity road trip across Europe with 3 friends in a Reliant Robin! Harry spoke to Paul Stacey on the seventh day, leaving Ilkeston’s twin Châlons-en-Champagne for Germany's Nürburgring racetrack. Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Thursday 16th April 2026.

Arriving in Châlons-en-Champagne in three-wheeled style - Mayor of Erewash

Mayor of Erewash, Councillor Harry Atkinson is on a 2,000-mile charity road trip across Europe with 3 friends in a Reliant Robin! Harry spoke to Paul Stacey on the sixth day, after a 200-mile journey to Ilkeston’s twin Châlons-en-Champagne. Co-driver and owner of the vehicle Matt explained why he bought a three-wheeled vehicle. Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Wednesday 15th April 2026.

Ilkeston's Bath Street set for new cultural hub in former nightclub

Local businessman Richard Ledger spoke to Paul Stacey about the redevelopment of the former M&S and nightclub on Bath Street in Ilkeston, and how local groups can get involved in the transformation into a new cultural centre and community hub. Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Wednesday 15th April 2026.