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Updates for Friday 3 June 2016
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Weather: Damp night across regionpublished at 17:51 British Summer Time 3 June 2016
Sara Blizzard
BBC WeatherA cloudy evening and night with mist and hill fog coming in from the east, bringing patchy drizzle with it and lows of 12C (54F).
Latest headlines for Derbyshire and East Staffordshirepublished at 17:47 British Summer Time 3 June 2016
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveHere's what's happening across Derbyshire and East Staffordshire:
- Derbyshire boss Graeme Welch resigns just hours before the start of their game with Leicestershire , external
- The UK's first public UV meter is unveiled at Markeaton Park in memory of Colin Bloomfield
- An MP asks whether Mike Ashley is too "frightened" to answer questions about his Shirebrook warehouse
Watch: First look at Colin Bloomfield sun meterpublished at 17:35 British Summer Time 3 June 2016
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveHere's the moment the Colin Bloomfield UV Meter was unveiled at Markeaton Park...
'Rotting flesh' dog didn't get vet treatmentpublished at 17:22 British Summer Time 3 June 2016
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveMonty the dog had a severe ear infection which a vet had advised needed surgical treatment.
However, he was not taken back to the vets and, three months later, an RSPCA inspector visited Mark and Gillian Lamb’s house after the animal welfare charity received a call from a concerned member of the public.
Pair's let dog smell like 'rotting flesh'published at 17:17 British Summer Time 3 June 2016
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveA man and a woman have been disqualified from keeping dogs and cats for two years after they let their dog’s ear infection get so bad that an RSPCA inspector described it as smelling like "rotting flesh."
Image source, RSPCAMark and Gillian Lamb, of Dale View Road, in Lower Pilsley, Derbyshire, had appealed their conviction but it was upheld at Derby Crown Court earlier today.
Derbyshire boss Welch steps downpublished at 17:08 British Summer Time 3 June 2016
Derbyshire elite performance director Graeme Welch resigns after two and a half years in charge.
Read MoreWelch resignation 'a bolt out of the blue'published at 16:59 British Summer Time 3 June 2016
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveHere's BBC Radio Derby's cricket commentator Dave Fletcher on Graeme Welch's resignation...
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End of twitter postDeparting Welch wishes club all the bestpublished at 16:57 British Summer Time 3 June 2016
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveOutgoing Derbyshire boss Graeme Welch has been speaking about his decision to resign. , external
Image source, Getty Images"I have decided to resign as Elite Performance Director. I’ve thoroughly enjoyed my time at the Club and learned so much.
"I would particularly like to thank the Chairman and Board for their support over the last few years and I wish them all the best for the future."
Departure comes just before big gamepublished at 16:48 British Summer Time 3 June 2016
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveThis resignation has certainly come at an interesting time with Derbyshire just hours away from a home T20 Blast game with Leicestershire.
Sadler to take charge following Welch departurepublished at 16:47 British Summer Time 3 June 2016
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveDerbyshire's elite performance coach John Sadler (pictured) will take charge of first team affairs supported by captains Billy Godleman and Wes Durston.
Image source, Getty ImagesChairman pays tribute to departing Welchpublished at 16:42 British Summer Time 3 June 2016
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveHere is what Derbyshire chairman Chris Grant has had to say about Graeme Welch's resignation:
Quote MessageOver the last two and a half years, we have seen a number of players develop under Graeme’s guidance. We have also seen a clear increase in the levels of professionalism and work ethic within the Club. Whilst on-field results have been disappointing, Graeme leaves the club with stronger foundations in place. The Board would like to thank Graeme for his contribution and we wish him every success in the future."
Chris Grant, Derbyshire CCC Chairman
Cricket: Derbyshire boss resignspublished at 16:35 British Summer Time 3 June 2016
BreakingCalum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveIn the last few minutes, Derbyshire elite performance director Graeme Welch has resigned with immediate effect. , external
Gossip: Sammon off to Hearts?published at 16:32 British Summer Time 3 June 2016
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveHearts are leading the race to sign Derby striker Conor Sammon, according to reports in the Derby Telegraph. , external
Image source, Getty ImagesThe 29-year-old's deal at iPro Stadium expires at the end of the month and isn't being renewed.
City turns out for UV meter unveilingpublished at 16:20 British Summer Time 3 June 2016
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveDeputy leader of Derby City Council tweets...
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End of twitter postBooks on the busespublished at 16:05 British Summer Time 3 June 2016
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveFancy a new book?
The Villager and the Sixes bus routes have had bookshelves installed on board the vehicles.
The free books can be taken home and returned when finished.
Falcons preparing to face local rivalspublished at 15:49 British Summer Time 3 June 2016
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveNot long to go...
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End of twitter postCouple pay for 'social media wedding'published at 15:35 British Summer Time 3 June 2016
A couple pay thousands of pounds to have their wedding broadcast online in what has been described as the UK's first "official" social media wedding.
Read MoreRams 'warming up' in Portugalpublished at 15:22 British Summer Time 3 June 2016
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveAnd if you are staring out of the window dreaming of warmer climes - here's another shot of the Algarve.
Image source, Getty ImagesI can see why Nigel chose to go there.
Rams heading on week long Portugal trippublished at 15:11 British Summer Time 3 June 2016
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveThe tour to the Algarve will run from the 13-20 July and the Rams will play one game while they are in Portugal., external
There are also friendlies planned against Chesterfield and Sheffield United in this country.