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. Crews battle wildfire flames through the nightpublished at 11:03 British Summer Time 4 April

    Crews stayed at the scene overnight after the fire took hold for a second time.

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  2. Report finds more drugs entering women's prisonpublished at 11:02 British Summer Time 4 April

    Inspectors said Foston Hall was facing "escalating challenges" because of high prisoner turnover.

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  3. Rams revival under Eustace 'nothing short of remarkable'published at 09:39 British Summer Time 4 April

    Derby fan Amelia Warren writes about the Rams' latest win and how boss John Eustace is working wonders in their fight to avoid relegation.

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  4. Gladiator Hammer visits former primary schoolpublished at 06:16 British Summer Time 4 April

    The super-sized athlete was reunited with staff who remembered him as being "really quiet".

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  5. Sister's skydive to remember murdered brotherpublished at 06:12 British Summer Time 4 April

    Holly Bryan said the jump was to mark what would have been her brother Nick's 50th birthday.

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  6. Charity hopes ban will boost butterfly populationpublished at 06:02 British Summer Time 4 April

    The Butterfly Conservation said it was one of the worst years for butterflies in Derbyshire.

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  7. Warning to residents as crews tackle large wildfirepublished at 22:09 British Summer Time 3 April

    The fire service is advising people nearby to keep windows and doors shut, and avoid the area.

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  8. Primary school's £2m upgrade in improvements bidpublished at 20:49 British Summer Time 3 April

    It is part of a council scheme for essential improvements, and 11 schools are set to benefit.

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  9. Notts County name Gagliardi as head of footballpublished at 18:54 British Summer Time 3 April

    Notts County appoint Roberto Gagliardi as their new head of football, and he will take up the role on 1 May.

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  10. MP's petition 'to protect' county sent to Parliamentpublished at 17:00 British Summer Time 3 April

    MP Alicia Kearns's petition to protect Rutland's ceremonial status has been signed by 7,141 people.

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  11. Fossier helping Panthers hit high notes in hunt for EIHL titlepublished at 16:34 British Summer Time 3 April

    Mitch Fossier is the singing winger hitting all the right notes for Nottingham Panthers in their Elite Ice Hockey League title tilt.

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  12. Goatcher & Bundy placed in charge of Tigers Womenpublished at 15:58 British Summer Time 3 April

    Leicester Tigers appoint Fraser Goatcher as director of women's rugby and name Ross Bundy as head coach.

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  13. Pollard did not think South Africa return was possiblepublished at 12:52 British Summer Time 3 April

    Leicester's Handre Pollard says the inclusion of South African teams in European competitions helped convince the two-time World Cup winner to rejoin Bulls.

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  14. We're all working so hard to stay up - Zetterstrompublished at 12:32 British Summer Time 3 April

    Derby goalkeeper Jacob Widell Zetterstrom says the 2-0 win over Preston was an "amazing night" but the team are now fully focused on the next game.

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  15. New entertainment venue renamed in sponsorship dealpublished at 11:47 British Summer Time 3 April

    The £46m arena - with a 3,500-capacity - will officially open on Saturday with a free event.

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  16. Magical McGoldrick has 'many years' left - Maynardpublished at 11:32 British Summer Time 3 April

    Veteran forward David McGoldrick has shown he has "many years" left in his career, says Notts County boss Stuart Maynard.

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  17. Men in hospital after double stabbing published at 10:55 British Summer Time 3 April

    A police investigation is under way and officers are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

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  18. 'How much better does this feel?' - Christiepublished at 10:19 British Summer Time 3 April

    Former Derby County striker Malcolm Christie says it's a "collective effort" between the players, head coach and fans which has helped them to four wins in a row.

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  19. 2025 County Championship - club-by-club guidepublished at 09:21 British Summer Time 3 April

    BBC local radio cricket commentators and online journalists take a look at each County Championship side's prospects for the 2025 season.

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  20. City road to shut for final phase of £700k schemepublished at 08:56 British Summer Time 3 April

    Western Road will shut for nine days for the final phase of a £700,000 improvement scheme.

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