Our live coverage across the daypublished at 18:00 Greenwich Mean Time 14 December 2016
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Summary
Two of coach 'offences' allegedly occurred in county
More time to question terror suspects
'Hero' girl's 999 call bravery award
'People's cow' lonely no more
'Santa man' to run five marathons in five days
Updates for Wednesday 13 December 2016
Our live coverage across the daypublished at 18:00 Greenwich Mean Time 14 December 2016
Watch: Girl, six, calls 999 after mum's fitpublished at 17:45 Greenwich Mean Time 14 December 2016
Sonia Kataria
BBC News OnlineMedia caption, Girl, six, calls 999 after mum collapses
Woman 'assaulted' in front of daughterpublished at 17:30 Greenwich Mean Time 14 December 2016
Alex Smith
BBC News OnlineDerbyshire Police are appealing for witnesses, external after a woman was assaulted in Newhall Park in Swadlincote.
The woman was walking through the park off Main Street with her daughter and their dog at 21:30 on Friday when she saw a man running towards her.
The force said as he got close to them, he stumbled and then pushed the woman, grabbing hold of her neck. He pushed her so hard it caused her to stumble backwards.
The man was described as being in his late 20s to early 30s, with no facial hair and of a stocky build. He is believed to be approximately 5ft 4ins tall with short hair.
Weather update: Chance of mist and fogpublished at 17:17 Greenwich Mean Time 14 December 2016
Alex Hamilton
BBC WeatherTonight it will be cloudy and mostly dry, with the chance of mist and fog patches in places.
Tomorrow, expect another cloudy day with the chance of a few brief, scattered showers - particularly in the afternoon.
Deaf child's family to receive asylum in Germanypublished at 17:00 Greenwich Mean Time 14 December 2016
Navtej Johal
East Midlands Today reporterLawand and his family said they fled northern Iraq after IS threatened to kill disabled children.
They first landed in Greece, but then moved on to Germany and eventually to a refugee camp in Dunkirk in France.
The Home Office would not comment on the case, but said the family would be granted asylum in Germany.
Image source, DeafKidz InternationalDeafness 'seen as a curse'published at 16:46 Greenwich Mean Time 14 December 2016
Navtej Johal
East Midlands Today reporterLawand is currently awaiting a hospital appointment to replace a cochlear implant after his first one broke.
Steve Crump, of DeafKidz International, which helped Lawand while he was in the French refugee camp, said: "Disability and deafness is seen as a curse [in Iraq] - and it is highly likely that Lawand and his family would be persecuted or, at best, marginalised."
Deaf child migrant faces deportationpublished at 16:40 Greenwich Mean Time 14 December 2016
Navtej Johal
East Midlands Today reporterA six-year-old deaf boy who fled Iraq with his family to escape the so-called Islamic State (IS) is being threatened with deportation.
Lawand Hamadamin (below) came to the UK after spending a year in a refugee camp in France.
The Royal School for the Deaf Derby said Lawand's "devastated" mother, father and his nine-year-old brother have received notification from the Home Office that they could be deported in January.
The school said Lawand has made "exceptional progress" and was "signing incredibly well".
Argos Christmas drivers strike called offpublished at 16:30 Greenwich Mean Time 14 December 2016
Breaking
Allen Cook
BBC Local LiveA planned three-day strike by Argos delivery drivers at its key distribution centre near Burton from 20 December has been suspended.
Unite union members had voted by 83% to strike over what they said was a failure to pay holiday back pay for two years, amounting to an average of £700.
Image source, PAToday, Unite says it and the firm Wincanton, who the drivers work for, have come to a "mutual agreement" on the issues, which will be put to a ballot.
As a result they say all planned industrial action's suspended pending the ballot's result.
Rams boss warns against complacencypublished at 16:25 Greenwich Mean Time 14 December 2016
BBC SportDerby County manager Steve McClaren said there is no room for complacency ahead of this evening's clash at Queens Park Rangers.
The Rams, who are chasing a seventh consecutive league win, are still without Ikechi Anya and Max Lowe.
Image source, ReutersMum of 999 girl's heart 'had stopped twice'published at 16:01 Greenwich Mean Time 14 December 2016
Sonia Kataria
BBC News OnlineThe praise keeps on coming for six-year-old Lilly-Mae, and rightly so.
Her mother, Miss David, said two weeks prior to the incident, she had suffered seven epileptic episodes in about an hour, where her heart stopped twice.
"I was really worried after this and kept repeating to Lilly that if you can't wake me, ring 999. I never thought it had sunk in", she said.
"I’m still in shock about what she did, but very proud of how she handled the situation."
Image source, East Midlands Ambulance ServiceWeather Watchers: Heanorpublished at 15:40 Greenwich Mean Time 14 December 2016
The sun'll come out... today! Although it's starting to go away now.
Thanks to Stoneyford View for this picture, taken in Heanor.
Image source, Stoneyford ViewDrugs gang jailed for more than 34 yearspublished at 15:39 Greenwich Mean Time 14 December 2016
A drugs gang from Derby who dealt "tens of thousands of pounds" of high purity heroin and crack cocaine from a house next door to a nursery school have been jailed for a total of more than 34 years, report the Derby Telegraph, external.
Recap: When Bernie Clifton and death metal collidedpublished at 15:20 Greenwich Mean Time 14 December 2016
Alex Smith
BBC News OnlinePerhaps now is a good time to explain the Bernie Clifton picture...
It followed an error that led to a list of tracks by death metal band Abhorrent Decimation being printed on the back of Clifton's new album.
It wasn't all bad though. That, in turn, led to Clifton meeting the band and scoring an invite to the Kerrang! Awards. Rock on!
Listen: Bernie Clifton stars in Royal Variety Performancepublished at 15:19 Greenwich Mean Time 14 December 2016
Martyn Williams
Reporter, BBC Radio DerbyDid you watch the Royal Variety Performance last night? It starred one of North Derbyshire's best-known comedians, Bernie Clifton.
I spoke to Clifton - who made his first appearance on the stage 37 years ago - before he appeared alongside host David Walliams.
Facebook: 'The community needs teaching assistants'published at 15:15 Greenwich Mean Time 14 December 2016
FacebookThe news that school support staff in Derby will be striking again today has continued to provoke comments on Facebook, external.
Steve Gaskin said: "About time this council spent money on the people instead of spending millions doing their own offices up......again!!!"
Paul Burge added: "Here here, the community need teaching assistants. What they don't need is floundering councilors who couldn't run a tap."
Weather Watchers: Shipley Country Parkpublished at 14:59 Greenwich Mean Time 14 December 2016
Through the mist, comes light. Or some other, better, metaphor...
Either way, this is a super picture from Heanor Tog, taken this morning at Mapperley Reservoir at Shipley Country Park.
Image source, Heanor TogLatest headlines for Derbyshirepublished at 14:32 Greenwich Mean Time 14 December 2016
Alex Smith
BBC News Online- Two of coach 'offences' allegedly occurred in county
- More time to question terror suspects
- Hero girl's 999 call bravery award
- 'People's cow' lonely no more
- 'Santa man' to run five marathons in five days
More people out of work in the East Midlandspublished at 14:06 Greenwich Mean Time 14 December 2016
Amy Woodfield
BBC Local LiveThe number of people out of work in the East Midlands has increased again - it now stands at 4.7%.
Image source, PAFigures for August to October show that 112,000 people are unemployed in this region, which is 3,000 more than the previous quarter.
Nationally the unemployment rate has fallen to a 10 year low.
MP: House of Lords 'running out of toilets'published at 13:37 Greenwich Mean Time 14 December 2016
Alex Smith
BBC News OnlineNo, you're reading this right... Bolsover MP Dennis Skinner has said the House of Lords is running out of toilets.
Mr Skinner told MPs the Upper House is now so large the facilities cannot cope.
He also said the government is wrong to allow the Lords to grow while it cuts the number of MPs - but Cabinet Office minister Chris Skidmore said having fewer, more equal-sized, constituencies for MPs is fairer.
'Santa man' to 'blast Christmas songs from rucksack'published at 13:11 Greenwich Mean Time 14 December 2016
Alex Smith
BBC News OnlineMr Kinder, a manufacturing engineer who has been an ultra-distance runner for 20 years, said he has a total of 10 Santa outfits for the challenge.
He added he will have a Bluetooth speaker in Santa's rucksack that will be linked to his iPhone so he can "blast out" Christmas songs as he goes.
"I love running so this isn’t a chore," he said. "This idea, at least to my knowledge, is original and fun it will hopefully bring a bit of Christmas cheer to folk stuck in the rush-hour traffic."
Image source, Rainbows Hospice for Children & Young People
