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. 'Best thing I can do' for Parling is win - Cheikapublished at 15:55 British Summer Time 14 May

    Leicester Tigers head coach Michael Cheika says trying to win the Premiership title is the "best thing" he can do for his successor Geoff Parling.

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  2. Prank 999 call requested armed police to a 'gorilla'published at 15:44 British Summer Time 14 May

    Police release audio from a hoax 999 call to raise awareness to only use the service in emergencies.

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  3. Far-right extremists guilty of planning attackspublished at 15:43 British Summer Time 14 May

    Three men are convicted of charges including preparing acts of terrorism at Sheffield Crown Court.

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  4. Inquest set into death of man after police detentionpublished at 14:49 British Summer Time 14 May

    Kaine Fletcher died in hospital in July 2022 after he was detained by Nottinghamshire Police.

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  5. Police probe report shot fired at parked carpublished at 14:28 British Summer Time 14 May

    A cordon is in place around the damaged Audi reported in Ingle Street, Leicester.

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  6. Road reopens after burst water main closurepublished at 14:09 British Summer Time 14 May

    Severn Trent said some customers might be experiencing lower water pressure.

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  7. City councillor chosen as county leader by Reformpublished at 13:00 British Summer Time 14 May

    Alan Graves has been a councillor in the city since the 1990s but is now expected to lead the county.

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  8. Appeal for footage after jogger attacked on footpathpublished at 10:38 British Summer Time 14 May

    Police say the runner was grabbed and then pushed to the floor by a man.

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  9. Awoniyi in induced coma after surgerypublished at 06:58 British Summer Time 14 May

    Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi is in an induced coma after surgery on a serious abdominal injury.

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  10. MP felt 'huge pressure' to work on paternity leavepublished at 06:26 British Summer Time 14 May

    Derbyshire MP Jon Pearce wants the government to go further in supporting new fathers.

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  11. NHS staff 'still in the dark' over jobs futurepublished at 06:22 British Summer Time 14 May

    Union leaders say they are concerned about radical changes to the budgets of NHS organisations.

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  12. Anger after dozens of trees felled along railway linepublished at 06:19 British Summer Time 14 May

    Network Rail says the work was for safety reasons, but residents claim healthy trees have been felled.

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  13. Protesters seek protection from anti-social orderpublished at 06:17 British Summer Time 14 May

    The new rules ban the use of banners, stalls or tables in Leicester city centre without permission.

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  14. Money raised by late campaigner donated to hospicepublished at 06:15 British Summer Time 14 May

    The family of Sam Perkins say they want to continue his work after he died in February.

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  15. Teen musician with hearing loss to record abroadpublished at 06:14 British Summer Time 14 May

    Freddie, 15, won an international competition giving him the chance to record at a studio in the US.

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  16. Homes evacuated in 'potentially explosive' gas leakpublished at 22:19 British Summer Time 13 May

    More than 30 homes in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, were evacuated.

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  17. Jail for man who set fire to home with woman insidepublished at 21:32 British Summer Time 13 May

    Police say Clive Hawker started the fire in a bin and flames engulfed the front door.

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  18. Tigers announce signings of Blamire, Haffar & Moropublished at 20:16 British Summer Time 13 May

    Leicester Tigers announce the signing of five players, including Newcastle Falcons hooker Jamie Blamire and England A prop Tarek Haffar.

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  19. Peregrine falcon chicks hatch at universitypublished at 17:29 British Summer Time 13 May

    Four peregrine falcon eggs have been laid this year at the nest at Nottingham Trent University.

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  20. Deaf teacher hugs Prince of Wales at OBE ceremonypublished at 17:19 British Summer Time 13 May

    Wendy Daunt was being honoured for her services to Derby's Royal School for the Deaf.

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