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Visit Erewash

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

Check my bin day

Find out which bin will be collected on which day.

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

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Transport and Roads
Social Care and Health
Education and Learning
Other Partner Services
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Latest News

03 September 2025
Council boosts public safety with new bleed kits
A Llife-saving council mission to add emergency “bleed kits” to newly-installed defibrillators across Erewash means more than a dozen locations now boast both – as it emerged some of the gear has ALREADY been used.
Mayor Harry with the Trent Lock defib
03 September 2025
Flags and wreaths salute Merchant Navy heroes
Wreath-laying ceremonies took place in Erewash’s two major towns as part of the national Merchant Navy Association's commemorations 80 years after the end of World War Two.
James Dawson, second from right, joins veterans paying tribute to heroic war seafarers at Ilkeston Cenotaph
29 August 2025
Villagers salute brave 7 killed in bomber crash
Seven brave airmen who perished when a lightning strike sent their World War Two bomber plummeting from the sky are to get a stunning memorial – paid for by Erewash villagers living near the crash site.
29 August 2025
Erewash bucks trend as councils ‘spiral’ into red
Debt-free Erewash council continues to buck the trend while most other local authorities across the country are “spiralling” into the red, a new BBC study reveals.
26 August 2025
Abra-abracadabra! Slim Shady show is pure magic
Up to 1,000 people partied in the centre of one of Erewash’s towns over the Bank Holiday – as top tribute act The Eminem Show headlined a council-backed music festival.
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Your Erewash

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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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