Tourism News & Updates
- 7th May 2014
This week at Ilkeston Cinema, romantic comedy The Other Woman, starring Cameron Diaz, and The Amazing Spiderman 2 are both into their second week on the big screen.
- 29th April 2014
It's another Bank Holiday this weekend and you're probably already planning how to spend it. We've got details of two great local events in our latest blog...
- 16th April 2014
Find out what's in store for us this year at the Annual Heanor May Day Event.
- 9th April 2014
Users of Heanor Library were shocked this week to hear the news that the building will be forced to close on 17th April 2014, but what will happen to the service in the future?
In a new study, Ripley has been named as the most English town in the country, according to the origin of our surnames!
- 31st March 2014
If you're wondering what the plans are for the development of Heanor Town Centre, this new blog explains the vision that our local Town Team are working towards.
The Chair of the HS2 High Speed Rail Project has today announced that the project should be pushed through Parliament and finished earlier - but will it be good for our area? Will it even come close to our area? Find out what our local Chamber of Commerce thinks...
- 3rd February 2014
Derbyshire County Council has joined forces with Derby City Council to call for the Government's new High Speed 2 (HS2) college to be sited in our county.
- 20th December 2013
Local police have been given new powers to tackle groups of people causing a nuisance in Heanor, including the power to take youths under 16 home if they are out and causing problems after 9pm. Read more here...
- 29th November 2013
Have you heard about Jen Lowthrop, from Langley Mill? She's won a national competition and is now travelling around Africa blogging about her experiences.