Episodes
Cossall Community Chest is holding the annual Cossall Open Gardens event in the village on Sunday 9th June. Marie Gilbert from the charity spoke to Paul Stacey about the projects being supported by fundraising, as well as what is in store for visitors on the day.
Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Wednesday 22nd May 2024.
On this edition, hosted by Emma Duthie, Sally is in conversation with Tyna Burnett from Webs Training Ltd, talking about apprenticeships and diamonds whilst Sarah rounds up some of the regional business news too.
Emma Duthie hosts and speaks with Jo Campbell and Clare Smith - the owners of a unique cat sitting business based in Derby called The Cat Butler. Sarah Buck rounds up some of the latest regional business news too.
"ErewArts" Richard chats to Matt and Joe as Encore start their production of Rent by Erewash Sound
Helen Hallows and David William Sampson will be at Long Eaton Art Room, and Kathlyn Philips is in Stanton by Daleat The Old School House. They came in for a chat with Paul Stacey to talk about the different artists who are exhibiting as part of Derbyshire Open Arts locally.
And broadcast on Friday 24th May 2024
What is foster care? How old are fostered children? Who can be a foster carer?
As part of Fostering Fortnight, Hannah from Fostering Solutions popped-in to explain the process to Paul Stacey and detailed the support available from the team based in Long Eaton.
Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Monday 20th May 2024.
What does rewilding mean for Erewash's parks, open spaces and nature reserves? Councillor James Dawson, Leader of Erewash Borough Council discussed the strategy with Paul Stacey. A bid for cultural funding and an update on the Long Eaton Town Deal were also covered in the regular monthly chat.
Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Monday 13th May 2024.
Emma Duthie presents as Sally Peacock speaks with Helen from the Draycott based Elephant Rooms whilst Sarah Buck rounds up the latest regional Business News.
Jayne Hopkins and her husband Paul are encouraging local people to become members and form a new Rotary Club for the Sawley area, with a focus on fun-filled community events that bring people together.
Jayne spoke to Paul Stacey about a free information evening on Monday 20th May where you can find out more with no obligation.
Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Friday 10th May 2024.
Playwright Alan Dawson spoke to Paul Stacey about a series of drama workshops based around his plays that have been running at the Elephant Rooms in Draycott.
The chat also covered the regular MENtal Health meetings that Alan facilitates each month.
Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Wednesday 8th May 2024.
Everything you need to know about what you should be doing in your garden during May.
Emma Duthie hosts. Sally chats to Adam Young from Kitchen HQ, based in Station Road in Ilkeston. Lots of delicious food for thought!
Sarah rounds up some of the latest Business News too!
"Erew-Arts" Richard is joined by Craig and Cibele from Beeston Musical Theatre Group by Erewash Sound
Alfie Turner will be joined by other friends of Michael Bull on a walk from Ilkeston to Leicester on Sunday. The walk is to raise funds for a memorial sensory garden at Scargill Primary School in West Hallam, dedicated to the memory of Michael who sadly took his own life after facing challenges with his mental health.
Alfie spoke to Paul Stacey to explain the plan for the 30 mile walk.
GoFundMe Page: https://www.gofundme.com/f/complete-michaels-way-sensory-garden
Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Thursday 2nd May 2024.
Roddy Patterson joined Paul Stacey to talk about starting Sunshine Dental in Long Eaton, and his pride in looking after nervous patients.
Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Wednesday 24th April 2024.
'Erew-Arts" Richard chats to JJ from Blindside about 'A Streetcar named Desire" by Erewash Sound
"Erew-Arts" Richard chats to Emma and Chris about Encore's 'Allo 'Allo by Erewash Sound
Emma Duthie hosts, Sally talks about ceramics and sculpture, David William Sampson of 'David William Sampson Ceramics'. Sarah also brings you the latest business news from the region.
Local mum Megan Magee from Stanley village spoke to Paul Stacey about her daughter Alana who has Borjeson-Forssman-Lehmann syndrome (BFLS), a rare generic condition.
Megan shared her story and explained that the family have started fundraising for a trip to make memories together, in light of Alana's life-limiting condition.
Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Friday 19th April 2024.
Michael Dallard from Long Eaton had been training for the London Marathon this weekend after receiving a place through his employer. But the entry was unexpectedly removed from him, leading him to run his own personal marathon on Sunday to raise money for local charities.
The fundraiser is online here: https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/personal-marathon-thats-not-london
Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show with Paul Stacey, Thursday 18th April 2024.
Connecting Erewash Week aims to highlight community groups and their activities, support people to build connections and raise awareness about loneliness and social isolation.
Gloria Umoru from Erewash Voluntary Action spoke to Paul Stacey about the upcoming events between 22nd and 28th April.
Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Tuesday 16th April 2024.
Barney Craw from Tobi Frames spoke to Paul Stacey about the story surrounding the unusual task of sourcing a picture of the King and Queen to be displayed at the Long Eaton branch of the Royal British Legion.
Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Wednesday 10th April 2024.
Member of Parliament for Erewash, Maggie Throup, joined Paul Stacey for a monthly update on issues affecting local constituents. In the April update, discussions covered bids for a cultural fund, sources of funding for local community groups and concerns from residents over potholes.
Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Friday 5th May 2024.
2024 marks the 50th anniversary of Erewash Borough Council, when Ilkeston and Long Eaton were brought together to form the new district.
Councillor James Dawson, Leader of Erewash Borough Council, spoke to Paul Stacey with reflections on the history and a look at events being held to mark the anniversary.
Broadcast on Erewash Sound Breakfast Show, Wednesday 3rd April 2024.
"Erew-Arts" James & Andrew from HMTC join Richard to chat about their upcoming show American Idiot. by Erewash Sound
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, has visited Ilkeston as part of a tour of the county and Derby City to lead a day of prayers, lending his support to churches and community groups across the Diocese. Ben Mellor reports for Erewash Sound
Photo credit 'Jaqui J Sze'
Emma Duthie presents, as Sally talks all things finance with Simon Robinson from Ilkeston accountancy firm AHBS. Sarah Buck brings you the latest local business news too.
"Erew-Arts" Richard and Rachel chat about the Arcade Players upcoming thriller by Erewash Sound
Local singer-songwriter, Sophie Grace, interviewed on Erewash Sound's teen show, We Are Young. The singer talks about her latest EP release and her inspirations.
Coach Sally from Curves Ilkeston brings you her top tips on developing good and lasting habits to improve your health and wellbeing.