Summary

  • Seventh boy arrested over fatal stabbing

  • Ex-teacher guilty of historic child abuse

  • Former mayor quits Derby Conservatives

  • Hundreds of knives seized in police crackdown

  • Council criticised for plan to 'ban homelessness'

  • Hotel to remain closed over allegations of crime

  • Matt Hampson's Get Busy Living centre officially opens

  • Live updates on Tuesday 2 October

Live Reporting

  1. Police seek information following shop burglaries

    Nick Smith
    BBC News Online

    Police are investigating two shop burglaries in Eastwood over the last few days.

    A group broke into the Boots store in Nottingham Road at about 20:55 on Sunday before stealing a quantity of cash.

    At about 02:25 yesterday suspects broke into the Mark Jarvis bookmakers in Nottingham Road.

    Once inside they attacked gaming machines, tills and cabinets before stealing a quantity of cash from the till.

    Police are currently reviewing CCTV footage.

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  2. Hotel to remain closed over allegations of crime

    East Midlands Today

    A hotel in Nottingham that was closed temporarily over concerns about crimes being committed there will remain shut until the end of the year.

    Stage Hotel on Gregory Boulevard

    A three month order relating to the Stage Hotel on Gregory Boulevard was granted in June following reports of anti-social and criminal behaviour - including child sexual exploitation and drug offences.

    Nottingham City Council's now had the closure order extended until 29 December.

  3. Police investigating gunshot

    Nick Smith
    BBC News Online

    Rotherham Road in Killamarsh has been reopened, while police continue to investigate an alleged gunshot in the area.

    Police were called to a disturbance in the area at 18:45 on Saturday.

    One man has been arrested in in relation to the incident.

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  4. Weather: Cloudy and breezy start

    BBC Weather

    A cloudy start to the day but getting sunnier through the afternoon. Here's the full forecast.

  5. Join us for today's updates

    Nick Smith
    BBC News Online

    Good morning. It's going to be Nick Smith, Gavin Bevis and Amy Woodfield bringing you the latest news, sport, travel and weather for the East Midlands today.