Summary

  • Father's tribute to daughter killed at sleepover

  • Colourful crossings prompt safety warnings

  • Troubled Derby have viable future

  • Cocaine, weapons and cash found in drugs den

  • County's schools second-highest for Covid

  • Landmark wedding venue due to reopen

  • Live updates for Thursday 23 September

  1. Banned driver hid in bush after high-speed chasepublished at 14:50 Greenwich Mean Time 8 November

    Police say Luke Williamson reached speeds of 70mph in 30mph areas as he tried to flee officers.

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  2. Forest could emulate side of 94-95 - ex-boss Clarkpublished at 14:48 Greenwich Mean Time 8 November

    Frank Clark, the last Nottingham Forest boss to take the club into Europe, says he is optimistic about the Reds emulating his side.

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  3. Police watchdog probe after woman dies in custodypublished at 14:45 Greenwich Mean Time 8 November

    The 34-year-old was remanded to appear at court when she was found unresponsive in a cell.

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  4. Prison in 'disarray' when three inmates died published at 14:21 Greenwich Mean Time 8 November

    A manager tells an inquest the jail was suffering with recruitment and other problems.

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  5. Serial thief jailed and banned from city centrepublished at 13:50 Greenwich Mean Time 8 November

    Callum Northage's long list of thefts included taking a £1,200 coat from a shop.

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  6. Forest's Wood named Premier League player of monthpublished at 13:35 Greenwich Mean Time 8 November

    Chris Wood wins October's Premier League player of the month award after four goals in three appearances.

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  7. More complaints made against indecent assault GPpublished at 11:29 Greenwich Mean Time 8 November

    Stephen Cox is serving a 22-year sentence for the assaults on seven women in the 1980s and 1990s.

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  8. Ex-youth football boss sent sex messages to 'girl'published at 10:39 Greenwich Mean Time 8 November

    Karl Jefferson sent explicit messages to an undercover officer posing as a 12-year-old girl.

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  9. Caterpillar fungus found to slow cancer cell growthpublished at 07:37 Greenwich Mean Time 8 November

    A drug found in the fungus is "a good starting point for novel cancer medicines", a scientist says.

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  10. Bid to convert former nightclub into flatspublished at 06:39 Greenwich Mean Time 8 November

    The site opposite Leicester's Highcross shopping centre could be turned into housing.

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  11. 'Facebook told me mum's dementia centre will shut'published at 06:29 Greenwich Mean Time 8 November

    Victoria Bailey says she is angry the council has decided to close her mother's dementia day centre.

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  12. Care provider's rating upgraded to 'good'published at 06:24 Greenwich Mean Time 8 November

    Sunnyfield Court in Derby is praised by the care watchdog after being rated as 'inadequate" last year.

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  13. Robber jailed over role in city jewellery heistpublished at 20:06 Greenwich Mean Time 7 November

    Nottinghamshire Police say officers are still looking for a second offender in connection with the raid.

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  14. Man charged with 'dognapping' denies offencespublished at 19:16 Greenwich Mean Time 7 November

    Julian Mead is thought to be the first to be charged with "dognapping" since a new law.

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  15. Road closed as crews called to major building firepublished at 16:45 Greenwich Mean Time 7 November

    Crews are tackling the "very serious fire which is very hard to reach", the fire service said.

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  16. Father and son jailed over hitwoman murder plotpublished at 16:29 Greenwich Mean Time 7 November

    Mohammed Aslam and Mohammed Nazir were convicted of attempting to have a shop owner killed.

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  17. Marinakis 'undermined respect for game' says FApublished at 16:11 Greenwich Mean Time 7 November

    Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis' appeal against a five-game stadium ban is dismissed to "send a clear message" after he "undermined respect for the game of football," says the FA.

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  18. Rooney relishing return to former club Derby Countypublished at 16:11 Greenwich Mean Time 7 November

    Wayne Rooney says Derby County will always have a "huge place in his heart" as he prepares to return to Pride Park for the first time.

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  19. Prolific Jatta 'can’t stop scoring' - Maynard published at 15:44 Greenwich Mean Time 7 November

    Alassana Jatta's scoring form for Notts County is a reflection of the striker character, says Magpie boss Stuart Maynard.

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  20. Popular lights event to return after three yearspublished at 14:49 Greenwich Mean Time 7 November

    More than 80,000 people attended the last Light Up Leicester festival in 2022.

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