Erewash Conservatives Welcome Lord Norton of Louth Thursday, 26 February, 2026 We were delighted to welcome Lord Norton of Louth to Long Eaton this evening for what proved to be an engaging and thought-provoking event. Lord Norton spoke warmly and insightfully to local members, sharing reflections on the life, leadership, and legacy of Margaret Thatcher . He also offered a fascinating overview of the role and evolving significance of the House of Lords , drawing on his... Articles
Dr Dan Pitt reflects on the Long Eaton North By-Election 12th December 2025 Dr Dan Pitt recently wrote for ConservativeHome reflecting on his experience as the Conservative candidate in the Long Eaton North council by-election. In the... Articles
Dr Daniel Pitt Selected as Candidate for Long Eaton North By-Election 22nd October 2025 A by-election will be held in the Long Eaton North division for Derbyshire County Council, following the resignation of Reform UK councillor Jack Bradley who... Articles
£1000 DCC Grant funds to assist Long Eaton Cricket Club to purchase a bowling machine. 7th November 2024 £1000 DCC Grant funds to assist Long Eaton Cricket Club to purchase a bowling machine. DCC Cllr Kewal Singh Athwal was approached by Martin Dellar who requested... Local News
£2000 DCC Grant funds to assist Sawley Community Association Purchase Chairs and Hand Dryer for Sawley Memorial Hall 23rd October 2024 £2000 DCC Grant funds to assist Sawley Community Association Purchase Chairs and Hand Dryer for Sawley Memorial Hall DCC Cllr Kewal Singh Athwal was approached... Local News
£4000 Grant funds to assist Long Eaton Rugby Club to upgrade Clubhouse Kitchen 16th October 2024 £4000 Grant funds to assist Long Eaton Rugby Club to upgrade Clubhouse Kitchen DCC Cllr Kewal Singh Athwal was approached by Chris Brookes of Long Eaton Rugby... Articles
Winter Fuel Payments 24th September 2024 Millions of our elderly will have to choose between eating or heating this winter. And they’ll have Labour to thank. Alongside over 400 of their Labour... Articles
Long Eaton Carnival 11th June 2024 Great to spend time at today’s Long Eaton Carnival. Amazing floats I had the privilege to share the judging of - it gets harder every year! Lots of community... Articles
DCC Councillors Working Jointly To Assist Long Eaton Rotary Club 5th October 2023 DCC Cllrs Kewal Singh Athwal, Garry Hickton and Robert Parkinson were approached by Barbara James of Long Eaton Rotary Club who requested grant funding of £750... Local News
DCC Councillor Steps up to assist Sawley Community Association 18th September 2023 DCC Councillor Kewal Singh Athwal was approached by Sawley Community Association to assist with funding of a new “Notice board” after the previous board got... Local News
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Labour MPs call on Starmer to resign 12th May 2026 As the pressure continues to mount, it’s clear that Starmer must do the right thing and stand down. National News
