Residents and businesses affected by flooding in Erewash invited to public drop-in events Friday, 26 January, 2024 Maggie Throup OBE MP, Member of Parliament for Erewash is urging residents and businesses who were affected by flooding during Storm Babet to attend a series of public drop-in events being held in January and February across Erewash. The events will be an opportunity for communities to discuss their concerns and get more information about grants and supports available for property flood resilience... Local News
Roadworks lifted for the festive period 21st December 2023 To help those across the country and in Erewash make the Christmas getaway easier, the Government are lifting 98 per cent of roadworks on motorways and major A... Local News
Ladywood Primary School visit Maggie in Westminster 14th December 2023 One of the roles I find most rewarding as a Member of Parliament is inspiring the next generation of Erewash students to get involved in politics. This week I... Local News
Long Eaton 20mph zone rejected by County Councillors 7th December 2023 Maggie Throup, Member of Parliament for Erewash, has welcomed the news that Derbyshire County Council Councillors have rejected proposals to introduce a blanket... Local News
Weather and Flood Alerts in Erewash 7th December 2023 The Met Office has issued a Yellow Rain Warning for Erewash and the East Midlands until 8pm tonight. There is likely to be periods of persistent and heavy... Local News
Maggie backs Smokefree Families Campaign 7th December 2023 Maggie Throup, Member of Parliament for Erewash, attended the launch of the Delivering Smokefree Families report in Parliament this week. The report, authored... Local News
Westminster Despatches - 7th December 2023 7th December 2023 Dear Resident, With Christmas just a couple of weeks away, it is fantastic to see Erewash residents getting into the Christmas spirit by putting up their... Local News
Health Secretary to meet the APPG for Diagnostics 6th December 2023 As Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Diagnostics, I am delighted the new Health Secretary, Rt Hon Victoria Atkins MP, has confirmed that she will... Local News
Be PREPARED Flood Alert for River Erewash 5th December 2023 The Environment Agency has issued a be PREPARED flood alert for the River Erewash. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads around Ilkeston... Local News
Maggie takes part in festive events across Erewash 4th December 2023 With Christmas only a few weeks away it was great to get into the festive spirit by taking part in events across Erewash this weekend. These included the League... Local News