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Visit Erewash

Go local with a day out in Erewash. Explore what the borough has to offer.

Check which day my bin will be collected

Enter your postcode to find out which day your bins are collected and download a year-round calendar.

Long Eaton Town Deal

Find out about the projects that form the Long Eaton Town Deal.
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Council Tax

Pay council tax, information on bands and how to get support.

Benefits and Financial Support

Benefits help and advice, including Housing Benefit, Council Tax Support and emergency support.

Bins and Recycling

Bins, bulky waste collections, recycling centres, clinical waste, business, trade and commercial waste, how to reduce waste and reuse.

Building Control

Building control services for Erewash, Ashfield District Council, Broxtowe Borough Council and Mansfield District Council.

Businesses and Licensing

Support for businesses, business rates information and licensing information for taxi drivers and establishments that sell alcohol.

Community Support

Find out about health and wellbeing support, community grants and get help with the cost of living.

Planning

Search planning applications and find out about how to apply for planning permission.

Housing

Housing support, homelessness services and information for landlords.

Environmental Issues

Information on air quality, litter enforcement, climate change, noise and nuisances and fly-tipping.

Safer Communities

Information on ASB, crime prevention, support services and the Safer Erewash Partnership.

Your Borough

Erewash's green spaces, parks, car parks events and Erewash Museum.

Your Council

Information about elections, councillors, reports, policies and plans.
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Do it Online

All our online services in one place.

Pay for it

Pay your council tax, subscribe for a garden waste subscription, book and pay for a bulky waste collection and other council services.

My Maps

View maps of Erewash to see where your local services are
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Services From Other Partners

Apply for a gold card
Transport and Roads
Social Care and Health
Education and Learning
Other Partner Services
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Latest News

23 June 2025
Mayor to cut ribbon as new nature reserve opens
Erewash Borough Council’s twelfth and newest nature reserve is to be officially declared open – with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the 25-acre site in Ilkeston.
Ilkeston nature reserve
20 June 2025
Huge Erewash carnival to enjoy sizzling weather
Thousands will be partying at Erewash’s biggest carnival this weekend . . . and they can expect it to be hot!
Caring youngster Ben – who is ‘Carnival Prince’ after raising money for bereaved families by launching his own business cleaning cemetery headstones
18 June 2025
Museum to undergo improvement works
Erewash Museum will be closing its doors to the public for a short period whilst refurbishments take place to improve some of its spaces and give visitors better experiences.
18 June 2025
Town’s drivers can win £50 prize in travel quiz
Residents who use their cars to get to work are being offered the chance to win a £50 shopping voucher by taking part in a quick online survey about their experiences commuting in and around one of Erewash’s towns.
17 June 2025
Green light for showcase ‘eco’ rebuild of school
A state-of-the-art eco-friendly secondary school for 1,280 pupils will be built in Erewash under plans given the go-ahead by the borough council.
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Your Erewash

Enter your postcode, or part of an address, to view services and facilities available in your area.

Your Voice

Have your say on what's happening in the borough by heading to the council's engagement site Let's Talk Erewash
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Your Council

Find your local councillor
The Mayor of Erewash
Council Meetings
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