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Arson-hit charity shop in Long Eaton refurbished and ready for...
A charity shop in Long Eaton which was damaged severely in an arson attack has been officially reopened following a major refurbishment.Councillor Val Custance, the Mayor of Erewash, cut the ribbon to...
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Appeal after man's leg is cut in 'racial attack'
A 21-year-old man was injured on a night out in Long Eaton – in what police believe may be a racially-motivated attack.Officers were called to a report that a man had been injured during a fight...
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Sir Gordon Hobday, scientist and a talented leader
A portrait in oils by the artist Norman Hepple shows a kindly face and hints at a shy and undemonstrative man. In spite of his natural reticence, however, the high-achieving scientist Sir Gordon Hobday...
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Langley Mill fire: Police descend on Long Eaton home as...
Police have been searching a flat in Long Eaton as part of their investigations into a fire which killed three people.Officers and forensic teams spent several hours at the property on New Tythe Street...
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Which Nottingham musicians are playing Glastonbury?
At least this time he knows the day, time and stage he'll be playing on. Because that wasn't the case for Nottingham's Saint Raymond last year.In fact, he didn't even know he would be playing Britain's...
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Trio charged with murder after Langley Mill fire
POLICE have charged three people with murder following a fatal flat fire in Langley Mill.Peter Eyre, 43, and Anthony Eyre, 21, of Central Avenue, Sandiacre, and Simon Eyre, 24, of New Tythe Street,...
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Harley-Davidson dealer has 'stunning' new home
A Harley-Davidson dealer is revving up for a move to bigger, more modern premises – and away from the earshot of residents.The Robin Hood Harley-Davidson branch is relocating from its home of 13 years,...
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Chilwell explosion: Remembering a tragic blast from the past when...
A weekend of events remembering the Chilwell Explosion of 1918 is to be held in Beeston. Andy Smart looks at what will be on offerChilwell shell filler Kate Hudson never forgot the scenes after a...
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Prison for New Year's Eve burglar who struck in Long Eaton
A burglar has been sent to prison after he stole a family's possessions and their car as they slept on New Year's Eve.Heavily-convicted heroin addict Mark Swinhoe was jailed on Monday for four-and-half...
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Free parking to continue
Drivers will be able to park free of charge in Ilkeston and Long Eaton until October.Erewash Borough Council has decided to extend its one-hour free parking scheme after it was launched in January as a...
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Long Eaton rapist gets 16 years for brutal sex attack at library
A "dangerous" sexual predator who brutally raped a woman after she became separated from her friends has been handed a 16 year prison sentence.Jason Sedgwick's victim only managed to escape after...
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Engagement ring stolen from home in Long Eaton
An engagement ring and a laptop were stolen from a house in Long Eaton.Sometime between noon on Saturday, June 27 and 10.30am on Sunday, a burglar forced open a window of a house in Ladylea Road.They...
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Concerns growing for missing Ilkeston teenager
Concern is growing for a 15-year-old boy who has been missing from his Ilkeston home since Friday. Patrick McBrearty was last seen on June 26, but he has not made contact with either family or friends...
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Most Haunted star does trolley dash at Tesco
The launch of a food bank's summer collection was kick started by a trolley dash around Tesco by paranormal investigator Richard Felix.The five-minute race around the Long Eaton Tesco Extra involved Mr...
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Teenager still missing after disappearing a week ago
Police are continuing to appeal for help in tracing a teenager who has been missing for a week.Patrick McBrearty, 15, disappeared from his Ilkeston home on Friday, June 26.He has not been seen...
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7/7 anniversary: 10 years on from London bombings...a day of...
July 7, 2005, is a date etched on the memory of Nottinghamshire's Lord Lieutenant Sir John Peace.That morning had begun like any other as he caught the train to London with friend and colleague Adrian...
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Would-be robber punches man as he tries to steal bag
A would-be robber punched a man in the face and tried to snatch his bag while he was walking along the street.A 21-year-old man was walking along Bennett Street, Long Eaton, at about 12.30am on Monday...
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Car rolls through front gardens after collision
A car has caused "substantial damage" after it crashed through a number of front gardens in Long Eaton.A bus stop and road sign were also damaged after the black Volkswagen Golf was rolled through the...
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Car crashes through four gardens and comes to rest by house with...
A car left the road, crashed through four gardens and came to rest in a hedge just feet from houses where eight children were inside.The Volkswagen Golf collided with a Vauxhall Astra, a set of...
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Long Eaton to be recognised around the world for putting bottoms...
IT'S the town that's helped build thrones for princes, settees for celebrities and furniture for some of the biggest brands. Now, Long Eaton's campaign to call itself the UK Centre of Quality...
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