Khia Lewis-Todd
BBC Local Live

One year today, and my word what a fantastic bunch of Weather Watchers we have.

Throughout the year we have seen some beautiful photographs from around the county.

Keep them coming won't you!

If you want to share your photos, you can sign up here. Thanks to Steve L for this one.

Image source, Steve L

Khia Lewis-Todd
BBC Local Live

• Chapel street closure was a false alarm
• East Midlands Airport 'ready to expand'
• Derby hosts UK Young National Festival, external
• Rams get set to clash Wolves

Khia Lewis-Todd
BBC Local Live

The charity that runs the UK Young National Festival, external has said it's trying to champion the next generation of creativity. 

One of the artists who's taking part, 24-year-old Connor Rodgers, said: "I take everyday scenarios which I may find on the journey and try to associate landscape imagery painted onto found objects. 

"Weekends like this play a key role in developing their careers."

Image source, Matt Cawrey

Khia Lewis-Todd
BBC Local Live

Jack Kelly is from East Midlands Airport he spoke to BBC Radio Derby.

"One thing we want from government is a truly integrated comprehensive air rail road policy," he said.

"Which makes sure all the transport which is vital to our growth is brought into one place."

Image source, Getty Images

Khia Lewis-Todd
BBC Local Live

Managers at East Midlands Airport have said they want to double passenger flights and triple the amount of freight. 

The airport at Castle Donington says regional airports are already able to respond to demand and need the government to come up with a policy

BBC Derby Sport

Andy Lonergan is now set to make his full Wolves league debut after replacing the injured Carl Ikeme at half-time agianst Blackburn.  

Listen out for our live coverage of Saturday's Championship game between Wolves and Derby County.

Image source, Getty Images

Khia Lewis-Todd
BBC Local Live

Derby's holding the UK Young Artists National Festival this weekend.

Dance, sculpture and music will be showcased at 15 venues across the city.

Image source, Matthew Cawrey

Khia Lewis-Todd
BBC Local Live

Derbyshire Police have now confirmed that the suspicious package that closed Chapel Street was a false alarm.

Khia Lewis-Todd
BBC Local Live

Police cordons have now been removed and Chapel Street is open back to the public again.

Khia Lewis-Todd
BBC Local Live

A street in Derby's been cordoned off because of a suspicious package. 

The police say they've taken the measures on Chapel Street as a precaution.

They received a call at around 06:30.

BBC Derby Sport

Alfreton Town's chairman Wayne Bradley has said the town will do the club proud on Sunday in its FA Cup 1st round tie with Newport County.

The Reds' game will be shown on American television and he hopes the atmosphere at the Impact Arena will show.

Image source, BBC Sport

Sara Blizzard
BBC Weather

BBC Travel

Heavy traffic on M1 northbound between J28, A38 (Alfreton) and Tibshelf Services, because of an earlier broken down vehicle.

All lanes have been re-opened.  

Khia Lewis-Todd
BBC Local Live

Good morning! 

It's me with your news, travel, sport and weather for Derbyshire and East Staffordshire today. 

If there's anything you want to comment on you can email or tweet, external us.

Have a good day and happy Friday!