Curves Ilkeston invites families to a free Easter Bubble Hunt in Victoria Park on April 2, featuring a trail of visual clues and bubble prizes. The event focuses on inclusivity and physical activity, with coaches on hand and picnic opportunities.
Erewash Council invites residents to choose between a woodland-themed or castle-themed playground for a new £75,000 fun zone in Ilkeston, funded by the Shared Prosperity Fund.
Erewash Borough Council invests £50,000 to upgrade bus shelters across the borough, including in Sandiacre and Long Eaton. Report issues via the council website.
Anthony Lanchester, 20, has been detained for six-and-a-half years for raping a boy in a park and sexually assaulting a second teenager. Read the full court report and victim impact statements.
Jack Bridgewood, 15, from Saint John Houghton Academy, secures gold and bronze at the European Jiu Jitsu Championships. Read his inspiring story of overcoming challenges.