Ilkeston, England News

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A BANKRUPT landlady was told she could have endangered public health by having a dirty kitchen in her Ilkeston pub.

FOURTEEN homes may be built on the site of a derelict Ilkeston petrol station which has already been the subject of a planning inquiry.

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Pensioner Gladys Smith was sitting with her daughters, Sue George and Maureen Williamson, and grandchildren Joanne and Nicki George when they heard the floorboards creak beneath them.

FOLLOWING the end of the trial period of asking shops in Ilkeston to break with tradition and open on Wednesdays afternoons Erewash Partnership has said it is hopeful that traders will keep it up.

EREWASH Borough Council has been accused of "grave robbing" by Labour group leader Howard Griffiths after a family had a wreath removed from Ilkeston cemetery.

The proposal to potentially build 500 homes at Hardy Barn near Shipley sparked outrage amongst local residents when first unveiled in 2010 leading them to launch campaigns to fight the plans.

NILABE120127e1, The old factory nightclub, Bath street Ilkeston, Beverley and Gavin Chambers are planning to transform the nightclub into a mini pet store.

Weather permitting, Market Rasen & Louth RUFC will travel to Derbyshire for their crunch Midlands One East encounter with Ilkeston 1sts .

The extension at Hallam Fields Junior School in Ilkeston, built by Derbyshire County Council, has been designed to provide more space for increasing numbers of children at the school on Longfield Lane.

CALLS have been made for an investigation into emergency service response times in Derbyshire after the death of a teenager in Ilkeston.

FOR another year running, league tables showing how our secondary schools fared at last year's exams show a wide range across the region.

Luke Yeo, animal cruelty, Critchley Street, 11 cats and 3 dogs found living in "squalid, filthy, flea infested" conditions RSPCA court case Derby Mags 26/01/12 AN RSPCA inspector described the squalid conditions in which he found 11 cats and three dogs at an Ilkeston home as 'one of the worst' he has seen in 30 years of doing the job.

The 47-year-old Ilkeston man was charged with burglary and he will appear before magistrates in Derby on March 2. Officers were called to a unit at the Pinnacle Storage Park, Cat and Fiddle Lane, on December 3 following reports that a man was using a forklift truck to load pallets of televisions onto a lorry.

But far from being under attack by a colourful monster, Ilkeston schoolchildren and townsfolk were celebrating the Chinese New Year of the Dragon.

Workers lost their jobs when Ilkeston's Woolworths in Bath Street closed in January 2009 after the firm went into administration the previous November.

Business bosses in Ilkeston are being invited to an event offering grants of 2,500 to help them take on apprentices.

PRICE rises for residents' parking schemes in parts of Ilkeston and Long Eaton have been confirmed by Derbyshire County Council.