A Derbyshire town in the Borough of Erewash, once a hub for coal, iron and textiles.
Nine men face trial at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court for alleged sexual offences against a woman who was unconscious at the time. The husband has pleaded guilty to multiple offences spanning over two decades. Several defendants are alleged to have encouraged or participated in the abuse, with many details emerging from undercover reporting and court proceedings.
A husband has admitted a string of offences including rape and sexual assault against his wife, with a separate defendant also admitting multiple charges. The case, heard at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court, involves 13 others and spans 2018 to 2025. The trial for remaining defendants is due to open in October.