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Ilkeston market place love your market event. Face painter Dawn with Tamara 2 and Ester Healey.

Shoppers enjoy market day

Street entertainers, face painting and fairground rides were on offer at a family fun day to mark Love Your Local Market day this weekend.

Art on show at town studio

An Ilkeston art studio will open its doors to the public this weekend as part of a county wide event.

Dara O'Briain

Surgery lands top award for OAP project

An Ilkeston GP surgery is celebrating winning a national prize for a project it pioneered to help elderly

Marie Curie blooming great tea party Ilkeston. Janette Martindale community fundraiser marie curie and Sarah Battle community fundraiser from marie curie.

Enjoy a brew or two for Marie Curie

Ilkeston folk are being encouraged to hold a Blooming Great Tea Party to raise money for Marie Curie Cancer Care.

Marie Curie blooming great tea party Ilkeston. Janette Martindale community fundraiser marie curie and Sarah Battle community fundraiser from marie curie.

Road safety is priority for Shipley PCSO

Shipley has a new police community support officer patrolling its streets who aims to target road safety.

Sport rss

Sandiacre stay top with another win

Sandiacre maintained their lead at the top of the Derbyshire Premier League with a 63-run win at Dunstall on Saturday.

Denby CC V Sandiacre. Denby batsman Peter Burgoyne

Burgoyne blazes his way to 154 not out in draw at Eckington

It was a game of two centuries for Denby CC 1sts on Saturday at Eckington as they earned their fourth draw in four Derbyshire Premier League games this season.

In-form Cameron Orr impressed again in Matlock CC time trials, but crashed out of the NYC Series in Shrewsbury.

Blair tops the tree in Matlock time trial

The driving rain didn’t put 11 hardy riders off from taking part in Matlock Cycling Club’s ten-mile time-trial along the A6.

Extra tour dates for singer Bruno

Bruno Mars has added an extra four dates to his The Moonshine Jungle World Tour with one date, November 22, confirmed for Capital FM Arena Nottingham.

Dave Mantle (left) and Simon Lobina

Robins announce sponsorship deal

Ilkeston FC have announced a major new sponsorship deal with local company Lobina Transport.

Sian James and Esther Halford.

Long Eaton swimmers impress once again

Long Eaton SC members took part in two events last weekend which gave swimmers of all abilities an opportunity to compete.

Lifestyle rss

Miss Nightingale - The Burlesque Musical

Nightingale sings at Theatre Royal

An acclaimed new musical celebrating scandal and showbiz will be at the Theatre Royal, Nottingham, from Thursday, May 23 to Saturday, May 25 as part of a 12-week UK tour.

Lynda Bellingham

All Creatures duo team up for Mellor comedy

Lynda Bellingham and Christopher Timothy are to star in Kay Mellor’s comedy A Passionate Woman, to be performed at Derby’s Assembly Rooms from October 14-19.

Chris Wood

Fol k singer Wood at the Guildhall

Tickets are on sale to see folk singer Chris Wood performing at the Guildhall Theatre in Derby on Friday, May 24, from 8pm.

NMAM 18-5-13 RKH 11 Crich classic Motorbike event. Roger and Carole Toogood on their 1963 Triumph Tiger.

VIDEO: Crich Classic Motorbike and Scooter Weekend video

Crich Tramway Village was the setting on Saturday and Sunday for the venue’s first Classic Motorbike and Scooter Weekend.

Four more bands set to play at The Venue

The Venue in Derby plays host to four more acts on Thursday, May 23, as part of its ongoing series of RadarLove gigs.

Rhubarb and orange cake

RECIPE OF THE WEEK: rhubarb and orange cake

A delicious cake bringing together fruity tastes of the summer.

Community rss

Action since the election

I have had several positive site meetings following my successful election to represent Ilkeston West on Derbyshire County Council.

Wise use of money could revive town

I think the money for Ilkeston town centre, if used wisely, could do well. Primark would be great for the town, the nearest being Nottingham or Derby is nearly an hour away.

Dog fouling: Help us find justice

I read the letter from Cllr McGraw on dog fouling.

More than 30 million read a local paper each week

Local newspapers are more than twice as trusted as any other media channel.

The former Tarltons Butchers in South Street in Tony Leivers's picture.

Turn-of-the-century butchers shop

Two young women stand in front of a former Ilkeston butchers in this photograph which looks to have been taken around the turn of the century.

A worker at Booth's factory, Ilkeston.

At the machine

A happy seamstress works away at the former Booth’s hosiery factory in Ilkeston in this photograph.

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