Maddison denies Ranieri's Fulham victorypublished at 23:37 Greenwich Mean Time 5 December 2018
James Maddison scores as Leicester fight back to deny Fulham manager Claudio Ranieri victory over his former club.
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Homes evacuated and roads closed because of gas leak
Dog poo bags like 'horrible Christmas tree'
Photographers capture moon and Venus over East Midlands
'Serious' crash closes Derbyshire road
Dozens stopped in anti-drugs crackdown
Vintage Christmas tree to be auctioned
Updates for Tuesday 4 December 2018
Maddison denies Ranieri's Fulham victorypublished at 23:37 Greenwich Mean Time 5 December 2018
Latest updates: East Midlands Livepublished at 08:03 Greenwich Mean Time 5 December 2018
The latest news, sport, travel and weather for the East Midlands.
Read MoreOlympic hopeful, 10, breaking recordspublished at 00:57 Greenwich Mean Time 5 December 2018
Shaikira King won a national cross country championships and now has higher ambitions.
Read MoreWoman recreates nativity using dummiespublished at 00:50 Greenwich Mean Time 5 December 2018
Maureen Wall says when she drives the mannequins to her church, they look like a car full of bodies.
Read More'Drug gang members' held after car rammedpublished at 19:04 Greenwich Mean Time 4 December 2018
Police swoop on two vehicles after men were reported to be acting suspiciously in them.
Read MoreTui slammed for wheelchair booking delaypublished at 18:36 Greenwich Mean Time 4 December 2018
A couple say they feel "let down" by Tui after they had to cancel a holiday with their disabled son.
Read MoreDriver jailed after 'fun' 100mph chasepublished at 18:18 Greenwich Mean Time 4 December 2018
A judge tells Ian Clark the consequences of his speeding "could have been lethal".
Read MoreOur live coverage across the daypublished at 18:00 Greenwich Mean Time 4 December 2018
Nick Smith
BBC News OnlineThat's it for today's news, sport, travel and weather updates. Our live coverage will return at 08:00 tomorrow.
Weather: Chilly and cloudy with outbreaks of rainpublished at 17:58 Greenwich Mean Time 4 December 2018
We can expect a chilly evening in places but cloud will soon thicken from the south-west.
Outbreaks of rain are moving in from the south overnight, some of which could be on the heavy side later.
Tomorrow will be cloudy with further outbreaks of rain, which could be heavy at times, with mist and fog possible over high ground.
There will be more of a breeze compared with today too, but it will feel a bit milder.
Woman dies and four hurt in car crashpublished at 17:52 Greenwich Mean Time 4 December 2018
A 65-year-old passenger dies at the scene of a two-car crash on a Derbyshire road.
Read MoreRoad reopening is like 'Christmas has come early'published at 17:44 Greenwich Mean Time 4 December 2018
BBC Radio DerbyAn Alfreton Road business owner has said the reopening of the road, which was severely damaged by a burst water main in August, is like Christmas has come early.
Gus Davidson from Derby's Arb and Grounds said: "When I spoke to the council, they were saying they had to negotiate with rail and that it was going to 12 weeks before they were even allowed on site and then it would take up to 10 weeks being done.
"This is just great news."
Derby City Council and Network Rail have worked to bring the completion date forward, form June next year, to sometime this month.
Warning after man falls in canalpublished at 17:33 Greenwich Mean Time 4 December 2018
Passers-by, who pulled the man from the canal, said he was unhurt but left "very wet".
Read MoreRed kite soars over Rutland waterpublished at 17:30 Greenwich Mean Time 4 December 2018
Nick Smith
BBC News OnlineAn amazing photo of a red kite taken by a volunteer at Rutland Water Nature Reserve.
Image source, Rutland Water Nature Reserve/Rod BakerArson causes 'significant damage' to businesspublished at 17:25 Greenwich Mean Time 4 December 2018
Nick Smith
BBC News OnlineAn arson attack caused "significant damage" to a Spondon business this weekend.
A rear door of the property was forced open and a fire is thought to have been lit inside at around 00:30 on Sunday.
Police are seeking the public to help with their investigation and are urging anyone who saw anything suspicious to contact them.
Image source, GoogleBroken down car causing delays in city centrepublished at 17:19 Greenwich Mean Time 4 December 2018
Nick Smith
BBC News OnlineBad news ahead of rush hour.
Congestion is now being reported as far back as Aylestone Road and King Richards Road.
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End of twitter postPeople returning home following gas leak evacuationpublished at 17:19 Greenwich Mean Time 4 December 2018
Nick Smith
BBC News OnlineResidents are being allowed back into their homes following a gas leak in Blackbird Road today, though properties closer to the leak still remain evacuated.
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End of twitter postWoman dies in Golden Valley car crashpublished at 17:01 Greenwich Mean Time 4 December 2018
Nick Smith
BBC News OnlineA woman has died following a two-vehicle crash in the Golden Valley area this morning.
The crash happened at 07:30 in Codnor Lane and involved a Renault Clio and a Fiat Punto.
Image source, GoogleA 65-year-old woman, who was a passenger in the Punto, was pronounced dead at the scene and her family has been told.
Two other people were taken to Queen’s Medical Centre, one with serious injuries, while two more people with minor injuries were taken to Kings Mill Hospital.
Nottingham canoeing coach wins top awardpublished at 17:01 Greenwich Mean Time 4 December 2018
Mark Shardlow
Sport reporter, BBC East Midlands TodayMatt Lawrence is a starter, encourager, observer, timekeeper - and a super coach!
His work has led to a wealth of medals at all the world's leading para-canoeing competitions and now he's been named Britain's Sports Coach of the Year.
One of his athletes, who trains at Nottingham's Holme Pierrepont, is paralympic gold medal winner and six-time world champion, Emma Wiggs.
She said: "When you're putting yourself under the sort of pressure that we do six days a week, you need someone that understands you and knows how to work with you to get the best, and he is absolutely amazing at doing that."
Matt however is much more modest and says his success is all down to team work.
Road reopens following gas leakpublished at 16:37 Greenwich Mean Time 4 December 2018
Amy Woodfield
BBC NewsBlackbird Road has been reopened in both directions.
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End of twitter postChesterfield players told they can move onpublished at 16:37 Greenwich Mean Time 4 December 2018
Nick Smith
BBC News OnlineChesterfield FC have told a number of players they are available for transfer or loan.
In a statement, manager Martin Allen said, external: "Clearly, changes need to be made as we have not won enough points and to be honest, I'm fed up of hearing we played well and that it was a good performance, only to draw.
"Kyel Reid, Marc-Antoine Fortune and Zavon Hines all live down in London and it's best for them and for us to find clubs in the London area."
Image source, Getty ImagesMichael Nelson and Robbie Weir have also been told they can move on for free, in addition to Joe Anyon, who had previously been made available.
Shwan Jalal has been made available for loan.
