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Redundancy fears at college
COLLEGE staff in Ilkeston and Morley have been left fearing for their future after being offered voluntary redundancy, it has been revealed this week.
Disabled resident left out in the cold
A WHEELCHAIR user has spent three days in her garden shed and sat under a gazebo while workmen rewire her Three Valleys Housing property.
Schools all set for street parties
HUNDREDS of pupils at Erewash schools will be hanging out the bunting to mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee.
Two year sentence for man who threatened taxi driver with knife
A MAN who threatened a taxi driver with a knife has been jailed for two years.
Order prescriptions early
PATIENTS are being advised to order their repeat prescriptions in advance of the extended Jubilee Bank Holiday and to contact their usual GP surgery number when their local practice is closed over the long weekend.
Sport
Good weekend for West Hallam’s first XI
WEST Hallam enjoyed a good weekend of league and cup action with two wins out of two.
Tough weekend as Stanton’s sides only manage a draw and a defeat
Stanton entertained Eckington at the Stute on a sunny Saturday which made a change from the heavy rain that had left the outfield soft and the wicket green.
FEATURE: Robins duo predict bright future after promotion glory
Advertiser sports editor Mark Duffy meets the men in charge at Ilkeston FC.
League and cup misery for Rutland’s seconds
It was a dismal weekend for Ilkeston Rutland Cricket Club.
New world record for Long Eaton girls at Ponds Forge
LONG Eaton Swimming Club’s masters squad had a fantastic weekend at the British Gas Masters and Senior Age Group Championships at Ponds Forge, Sheffield.
Lifestyle
French fancies in NSO concert
NOTTINGHAM Symphony Orchestra’s next concert is an all-French affair, to take place at the city’s Albert Hall on Saturday, May 26.
Hall the fun of the festival
THERE will be live music, 18 real ales and ciders and other fun activities at the Hartington Hall Festival 2012, taking place on Friday and Saturday, May 25 and 26.
Eight-second decision
It takes potential buyers no more than eight seconds to decide whether or not they like a house, so ensuring your property has instant kerb appeal can be a deal maker or breaker.
Make sense of solar energy
You may think that solar panels are a big expense and so not for you, but if you’re planning to stay in your home for a long time, installing them can make sense financially as well as being beneficial to the environment.
Really hot stuff at The Flowerpot
THE Flowerpot in Derby welcomes Really Hot Chilli Peppers through its doors for a gig on Friday, May 25.
Community
Stanton wagon is an industrial icon
THE Stanton Wagon is a truly iconic monument to our industrial heritage and one which must be returned to the town.
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Weather for Ilkeston
Friday 18 May 2012
Today
Light rain
Temperature: 8 C to 14 C
Wind Speed: 15 mph
Wind direction: North east
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 8 C to 14 C
Wind Speed: 8 mph
Wind direction: North east
