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Walk-in hours cut at NHS urgent treatment centres

Big news for our local NHS services, folks! It looks like the walk-in hours at our Ilkeston urgent treatment centre are changing. From now on, evenings will be appointment-only, so make sure you plan ahead if you need to pop in.

25 August 2026
Derby Telegraph

Stunt driving and street cruising on the rise again on Ilkeston's roads

Anti-social driving has been a problem before and now it is on the increase again

23 August 2026
Derby Telegraph

Ilkeston house boarded up after becoming 'hub for criminal activity'

It restricts access to the premises for up to three months

22 August 2026
Derby Telegraph

Picture shows aftermath of Ilkeston house fire as cause of blaze revealed

Police and East Midlands Ambulance Service were also called to the scene

21 August 2026
Derby Telegraph

Pair arrested after police called to barbecue fire in Ilkeston flat

A woman was taken to hospital but police said her injuries were not serious

21 August 2026
Nottingham Post

Sadly missed Ilkeston hairdresser among 8 Nottingham Post funeral notices and tributes

Our thoughts are with friends and family affected

16 August 2026
Derby Telegraph

Andy Burnham vows stopping vape shops is just first step on visit to Ilkeston

He made the pledge on a trip to Ilkeston with Housing Secretary Angela Rayner

11 August 2026
Derby Telegraph

Ilkeston man's shoe shop helped him fight his way back after amputation

Sam Ward has owned footwear shops in the area for over a decade

11 August 2026
Derby Telegraph

Range Rover driver taken to hospital after 'road rage' incident in Ilkeston

There were reportedly multiple 'road rage' incidents leading up to a collision, which also involved a BMW

5 August 2026
Derby Telegraph

Police name four people charged after man kidnapped in Ilkeston

The man was 'taken away against his will'

3 August 2026
Derby Telegraph

Statue plans for Ilkeston's 'Gnome Island' take significant step forward

Ilkeston's 'Gnome Island' is already recognised as 'culturally significant' and could gain a permanent statue

28 July 2026
Derby Telegraph

Former Ilkeston factory turned into 'thriving' day centre with garden 'like an oasis'

Homeless people and recovering drug and alcohol users have worked together to create it

27 July 2026
BBC Derbyshire

Call for permanent gnome for 'Mr and Mrs' figurines

Well now, it seems our beloved gnomes on the roundabout have captured the hearts of many here in Ilkeston! A council motion is calling for these cheeky chappies to become a permanent fixture, recognising their special place in our community's culture. It's wonderful to see our local landmarks getting the recognition they deserve!

21 July 2026
Derby Telegraph

Man accused of stabbing that shut Ilkeston pubs for the night is named

The victim was taken to hospital following the incident

13 July 2026
Derby Telegraph

Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after Ilkeston town centre stabbing

A police cordon was put in place for several hours

11 July 2026
Derby Telegraph

Police incident shuts road in Ilkeston town centre as cordon put in place

Officers remain at the scene and motorists are being urged to avoid the area and use alternative routes while the incident is dealt with.

10 July 2026
Derby Telegraph

Drunk Ilkeston dad barricaded himself in his sister's bedroom during eight-hour stand-off

He shouted out of the window that he was 'going to die and take an officer with him'

2 July 2026
Derby Telegraph

Man appears in court following Ilkeston stabbing which left victim fighting for his life

Luke Hurdowar was not asked to enter any pleas to the charges he faces

29 June 2026
Nottingham Post

Suspect named after Ilkeston stabbing leaves man in 'critical condition'

The victim is fighting for his life in hospital

27 June 2026
Derby Telegraph

2 arrests after man injured in Ilkeston stabbing

Police were called to reports of a fight inside a property

23 June 2026

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