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Updates for Tuesday 16 February 2016
More news, sport, travel and weather from 08:00 on Wednesday
Our live updates across the daypublished at 18:00 Greenwich Mean Time 16 February 2016
Weather: Dry, cloudy and breezy nightpublished at 17:54 Greenwich Mean Time 16 February 2016
Alexandra Hamilton
BBC WeatherTonight it'll be generally cloudy and breezy, remaining mostly dry with a small risk of an isolated shower.
Lows of 2C (36F).
Weather: Yellow warning for snow on Wednesday and Thursdaypublished at 17:49 Greenwich Mean Time 16 February 2016
Alexandra Hamilton
BBC WeatherBefore I get on with the the rest of the forecast, I need to let you know that there is an early yellow warning for snow on Wednesday evening going through to Thursday morning.
Stay tuned to the regular weather forecasts on East Midlands Today and BBC Radio Derby.
Igor Stimac confirmed for Shaun Barker testimonialpublished at 17:42 Greenwich Mean Time 16 February 2016
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveDerby County legend Igor Stimac is the latest former Ram to be confirmed for Shaun Barker's testimonial next month. , external
Image source, Getty ImagesHe helped the Rams achieve promotion in 1995/6, having been signed early in the season by Jim Smith.
Tom Webb murder accused to appear in court again in Maypublished at 17:37 Greenwich Mean Time 16 February 2016
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveA 16-year-old boy who has denied murdering Tom Webb in Derby city centre will appear again before Nottingham Crown Court on 20 May.
Two men - aged 54 and 74 - are on bail after being detained on suspicion of assisting an offender.
Seven other people arresred on suspicion of violent disorder also remain on police bail pending further investigation.
Delap takes charge of Rams youngsters for first timepublished at 17:25
Owen Bradley
BBC Radio Derby sportBest of luck to Rory Delap tonight as he takes charge of Derby's U21s for the first time.
Image source, Getty ImagesBlackburn Rovers are the visitors to iPro Stadium tonight (19:00).
Flasher exposed himself to teenage girls in Chaddesdenpublished at 17:14
A flasher stood out from some bushes and exposed himself to two teenage girls., external
Latest headlines for Derbyshire and East Staffordshirepublished at 17:04
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveHere's what's happening in Derbyshire and East Staffordshire:
- A teenager has denied murdering 22-year-old Tom Webb in Derby city centre
- A second man has been arrested in Derby in connection with the death of businessman Akhtar Javeed
- Reports suggest Manchester United are to be handed a repair bill after their fans damaged seats at Ipro Stadium , external
Alfreton Town aiming for place in Derbyshire cup finalpublished at 16:47
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveAlfreton Town could take a step closer to Derbyshire Senior Cup glory (cough) with a victory against Gresley in the semi-finals this evening. , external
Image source, EmpicsIf Nicky Law's side win, it'll be their first time in the final since 2007/8.
Simon Tulitt's death a 'shocking case,' solicitor claimspublished at 16:35
Image source, Nelsons SolicitorsQuote MessageThis is a truly shocking case in which basic errors were made, which ultimately led to Mr Tulitt’s death. If Mr Tulitt had received the appropriate antibiotics before and after surgery, he would have survived this routine operation."
Baishali Clayton, Nelsons Solicitors - represented Tullitt family
Your photos: February across East Midlandspublished at 16:20
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveIt's been a chilly day out there today, but thank you to Weather Watcher PaulS for sending in this atmospheric shot of the River Trent at Branston.
Image source, PaulSTom Webb: Teenager denies murderpublished at 16:04
A 16-year-old student today denied the murder of Tom Webb in Derby., external
Image source, Derby TelegraphRoyal Derby Hospital failure led to man's deathpublished at 15:49
Gross failure by staff at the Royal Derby Hospitalto administer the correct antibiotics before and after an operation resulted in the death of man from septicaemia, a city inquest has heard today., external
Image source, Derby TelegraphMan Utd fans 'broke 300 seats' at iPro Stadiumpublished at 15:34
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveManchester United are set to be handed a repair bill by Derby County, according to reports in The Guardian. , external
Image source, Getty ImagesIt is reporting that "more than 300 seats were broken or in some cases pulled off whole" after the FA Cup fourth round match at the iPro Stadium on Friday 29 January.
Family 'struggling' to come to terms with hospital deathpublished at 15:16 Greenwich Mean Time 16 February 2016
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveSimon Tulitt's wife Janet has spoken about the poor treatment her husband received at Royal Derby Hospital.
Image source, Nelsons Solicitors"My husband was a very active, otherwise healthy man who prided himself on eating well, exercising and keeping fit," she said.
"His death at Derby hospital was so unexpected. The circumstances of his death are still something the family and I struggle to accept.
"I saw him after he’d had the initial surgery and he seemed well – positive and upbeat and just like himself."
Fresh Derby arrest in Akhtar Javeed murder investigationpublished at 15:04 Greenwich Mean Time 16 February 2016
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveDetectives investigating the murder of Akhtar Javeed, who was shot outside his warehouse in Birmingham, have made a fourth arrest in connection with his death.
A 22-year-old man was arrested in the Derby area this morning on suspicion of conspiracy to commit robbery.
Lemar Wali, 18, from Derby, has been charged with Mr Javeed's murder and will appear again in court tomorrow.
Gritters to be deployedpublished at 15:03
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End of twitter postHospital failings led to keyhole patient's deathpublished at 14:53 Greenwich Mean Time 16 February 2016
A coroner has concluded the death of a man from Burton was down to neglect by the Royal Derby Hospital.
Simon Tulitt, 62, died after receiving keyhole surgery to remove a cancerous growth on his bowel.
The inquest heard medical staff failed to give him the correct antibiotics before or after his operation despite signs of infection.
The hospital admitted a breach of duty and its medical director released a statement saying lessons will be learned from the case.
Latham: I'll raise Helen Marks case in Parliamentpublished at 14:26
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveMid Derbyshire MP Pauline Latham has been speaking about the Helen Marks case and the way she was forced out of her job.
"I'll raise it in Parliament because I really don't think it is the only case," the Conservative member said.
"It's the principle of the thing. We've had cases before in Derbyshire where people have walked away with big packages and it is happening all over the country."
Rams youngsters take to the skiespublished at 14:08
Calum McKenzie
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