News
Building fire in Ilkeston
Fire broke out at a building on Manners Road Industrial Estate on the afternoon of Wednesday May 22.
Van set on fire
Ilkeston firefighters attended a call to reports of a van on fire on Hallam Fields Road at 4,50am on Friday May 24.
Reservists tee-off at Stanton-By-Dale
A golf day to raise awareness of the Reserve Armed Forces and the benefits of employing them was held at Erewash Valley Golf Club in Stanton-By-Dale.
Fears over future of town carnival
Organisers of Stapleford carnival may be forced to cancel this year if enough volunteers cannot be found to help run it.
1 commentContractor for project confirmed
Three Valleys Housing has appointed Lindum Group to build nine new homes on the site of the former Hart Lea sheltered accommodation in Sandiacre.
Ilkeston News
Villagers take part in crackdown on speeding cars
Residents of Dale Abbey have been working with the police to tackle motorists who speed through their village.
Villagers target speeding cars
Residents of Dale Abbey have been working with the police to tackle motorists who speed through their village.
Time to vote in Pet Of Year competition
The time has arrived when you, the ‘Tiser readers, can vote to crown the winner in a Pet Of The Year competition backed by the paper.
Have your say on police issues
Ilkeston residents will be able to have their say on policing when this year’s public consultation on policing issues arrives at Ilkeston Market on Bath Street on Friday May 31.
Third book for Ilkeston born author
The final instalment of a trilogy written by an Ilkeston born author has hit the shelves of libraries in Erewash.
National
Fuel thieves close stretch of M-way
Suspected fuel thieves closed a 12-mile stretch of one of the country's busiest motorways after police were called to reports of a "suspicious vehicle".
Rodgers relieved after son cleared
Liverpool football manager Brendan Rodgers has spoken of his relief after his son Anton was cleared in a sex case involving a teenage girl.
Life term for stab murder husband
A father who stabbed his adulterous wife to death as she prepared for a weekend break with her new lover has been jailed for life after being found guilty of murder.
Flight disruption hits Big Weekend
Some performances have been cancelled at Radio 1's Big Weekend because of disruption at Heathrow.
Van driver admits hit-run killing
A van driver has admitted running down and killing a mother of three in a hit-and-run frenzy in which more than a dozen other people were injured.
Regional News
Dad to run 12 races in 12 months
A computer scientist from Cambridgeshire has set himself the challenge of running 12 races in 12 months to boost funds for an Alzheimer's charity.
Team trains for marathon challenge
Five Tesco workers based in Welwyn Garden City will run 10k for charity as part of their training regime before they take on four half marathons in six months.
Squash maker cutting home town ties
Robinson's squash maker Britvic is to close its factory in Essex where it was founded in the 19th century under plans to axe up to 400 jobs.
18 held in 'illegal immigrant' raid
Eighteen people have been arrested on suspicion of helping to smuggle Sri Lankan illegal immigrants into Britain in a series of dawn raids across Europe, including in London, Luton and Essex.
'Police failed my murdered mother'
The daughter of a woman from Chelmsford killed by a convicted murderer has claimed that her mother would still be alive if police had done their jobs properly.
Crime
Man faces quad bike theft charges
An Ilkeston man has been charged with stealing a quad bike from a house in Belper.
Train hits block on railway line
Mindless yobs could have caused a fatal accident after putting a concrete block on the train line near Bennerley Viaduct.
Teenagers arrested on suspicion of Coral’s armed robbery
Two teenagers have been arrested in connection with an attempted armed robbery on a bookmakers in Ilkeston.
Thousands of pounds of items stolen in burglary
Distinctive watches and jewellery were among items stolen during a burglary in Ilkeston, police have said.
Politics
Council unveils Cabinet
Key Cabinet roles have been announced by the Labour Party after regaining control of Derbyshire County Council.
Education
Good Ofsted score for school
Pupils and teachers at Chaucer Infant School and Nursery are celebrating after receiving a GOOD Ofsted report.
Showbiz
Fresh Prince stars reunite at show
Will Smith was reunited with two of his Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air co-stars as his eldest son Trey made his DJing debut in London.
Quinto wants to be Star Wars Ewok
Zachary Quinto has said he'd love to play an Ewok in the upcoming Star Wars: Episode VII.
Cotillard learns language for film
Marion Cotillard has revealed she learned Polish for her role in new film The Immigrant.
Jaden Smith: I can ask dad anything
Jaden Smith has described his famous dad Will Smith as a "walking dictionary" and says he can ask him anything.
1D champion at Social Star Awards
One Direction scooped four gongs at the first ever Social Star Awards, while Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez were also recognised.
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Weather for Ilkeston
Friday 24 May 2013
Today
Light showers
Temperature: 4 C to 10 C
Wind Speed: 24 mph
Wind direction: North
Tomorrow
Sunny spells
Temperature: 6 C to 16 C
Wind Speed: 9 mph
Wind direction: North
