Ilkeston
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The former professional bodybuilder and firefighter, from Ilkeston in Derbyshire, has become a fan favourite on the rebooted series over the past two years.
From BBC ● Jan. 1, 2026
He signed for Harrogate after impressing for Ilkeston Town in the seventh tier of English football.
From BBC ● Mar. 22, 2025
Adams, signed by Sheffield United from Ilkeston soon after that cup triumph, is part of the growing Scottish contingent in Italy, with Scott McTominay and Billy Gilmour joining Napoli this summer.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2024
Samuel Wilson and two others were hit by the vehicle in Market Place, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, at about 02:10 GMT on Saturday.
From BBC ● Dec. 18, 2023
In the afternoon she went down to Ilkeston to post them.
From The Rainbow by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence
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