Information
Here you will find more information on the council's land management which covers green spaces in the borough
Walking my dog
- Please keep your dog under control on council land.
Are there more ticks now
- Erewash isn't known for having lots of ticks.
- But it's always good to be careful when you're outside.
- Please check out the tick awareness leaflet.
Tick awareness A5 leaflet for printing (publishing.service.gov.uk)
How will this help the environment
- More wildlife.
- Less weed killer.
- Less pollution from mowers.
- More trees.
- Helps to prevent flooding.
Will you still pick up litter
- Yes, we will still pick up litter.
What about flower displays
- We are happy to work with people who want to sponsor flower displays.
Is long grass a fire risk
- Most fires are caused by people.
- We're aware of the risk and will take precautions.
Will there be more rats
- Rats like areas with lots of food.
- We're taking steps to prevent rats, like keeping bins closed and cleaning up food.
- Long grass is not an ideal habitat for rats
Will there be more weeds
- We'll keep an eye on weeds and remove any that are harmful.
What about dog mess and litter
- We have not seen an increase in dog mess or litter.
- Please pick up after your dog.