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. Care home in special measures after inspection published at 06:24 British Summer Time 9 October

    Bramcote Hills Care Home was found to have inadequate staffing to ensure safe and effective care.

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  2. Scouts gather for space badge launch eventpublished at 06:15 British Summer Time 9 October

    The badge is aimed at encouraging more children to pursue a space career.

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  3. 'Our Halloween pumpkin crop has completely failed'published at 06:09 British Summer Time 9 October

    Some pumpkin farmers in the East Midlands say they have poorer yields than last year due to weather.

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  4. Meet the Army's new recruit - a rampublished at 06:08 British Summer Time 9 October

    Derbyshire's Pte Derby XXXIII is the Mercian Regiment's new sheep mascot.

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  5. Mum's sadness after son's memorial flag takenpublished at 18:39 British Summer Time 8 October

    The flag was raised in memory of 11-year-old Kori Stovell, who died from a terminal illness.

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  6. Man had 'throat cut by killing team' - court toldpublished at 17:41 British Summer Time 8 October

    The prosecution say one of the defendants "was convinced" Mr Fairclough was going to inform on him.

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  7. Council objects to proposed 37-mile power line published at 14:22 British Summer Time 8 October

    The authority penned a formal objection to the plans over fears it could impact historic buildings.

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  8. Passengers warned as fraudsters pose as train firmpublished at 13:58 British Summer Time 8 October

    The firm says it has seen a "significant increase" in fake social media accounts.

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  9. County lines dealer jailed for Midlands operationpublished at 13:04 British Summer Time 8 October

    Kieran Staff, 40, helped to supply cocaine and heroin in West Bromwich, Nottingham and Sleaford.

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  10. Roads reopen after police pursuit crashpublished at 10:56 British Summer Time 8 October

    Leicestershire Police say three people were injured in the early hours of Monday.

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  11. Former city centre roundabout switches to junctionpublished at 10:54 British Summer Time 8 October

    The £8.97m project sees the Maid Marian Way island in Nottingham replaced.

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  12. Groom-to-be injured in stag do rugby tackle recoverspublished at 06:06 British Summer Time 8 October

    Martyn Disney was stretchered off the pitch after being left unconscious in a half-time race.

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  13. Council-owned historic hall put on the marketpublished at 06:03 British Summer Time 8 October

    Property agents say the 19th Century country house and land could be turned into a number of uses.

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  14. Cheika felt unwanted after 'doctor disrespect' banpublished at 18:16 British Summer Time 7 October

    Leicester head coach Michael Cheika says a ban for "disrespecting" a match-day doctor made him wonder if he was wanted in the Premiership.

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  15. Serial rapist jailed for 30 yearspublished at 18:11 British Summer Time 7 October

    Connor Chambers carries out sexual offences between 2011 and 2022 against six victims.

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  16. Officer had affair with 'vulnerable' colleaguepublished at 17:24 British Summer Time 7 October

    A tribunal finds the officer would have been sacked for gross misconduct if he had not quit.

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  17. Man, 81, sentenced after city centre protestspublished at 16:30 British Summer Time 7 October

    Keith Edwards is thought to be the oldest person charged in the wake of widespread disorder.

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  18. Indecent assault GP jailed for 22 yearspublished at 15:39 British Summer Time 7 October

    Stephen Cox was found guilty of indecently assaulting seven patients in the late 1980s and 1990s.

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  19. Man jailed for trying to influence jury memberpublished at 13:57 British Summer Time 7 October

    Police say the trial collapsed after Malcolm Vann approached the juror outside the court.

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  20. Three injured in crash during police pursuitpublished at 13:00 British Summer Time 7 October

    Leicestershire Police say officers were following a car linked to reports of thefts from vehicles.

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