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. Previously inadequate care home now rated goodpublished at 06:44 British Summer Time 8 May

    A report found Charwood Care Home had made “significant progress” since it was last inspected.

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  2. Villagers thought Spanish cartoonist was a WW2 spypublished at 06:40 British Summer Time 8 May

    A new documentary about the life of Mario Armengol, including his work creating war time cartoons in Nottinghamshire is due out in 2026

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  3. Mayor pledges delivery after 'difficult first year'published at 06:34 British Summer Time 8 May

    "What we need to see from the government is delivery, delivery, delivery," says Claire Ward.

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  4. 'Significant problems' found at probation unitpublished at 06:29 British Summer Time 8 May

    The Derbyshire Probation Delivery Unit has been rated inadequate following an inspection.

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  5. Families' VE Day letters show delight and reliefpublished at 06:05 British Summer Time 8 May

    The letters are part of an exhibition after an appeal by BBC Local Radio in the Midlands.

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  6. Police probe after woman found dead in reservoirpublished at 18:51 British Summer Time 7 May

    A cordon is in place at Kings Mill Reservoir, Nottingham, as police investigations continue.

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  7. Crews leave moorland fire scene after 'tough' weekpublished at 17:26 British Summer Time 7 May

    Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service says crews spent "a week of tough firefighting" in the Goyt Valley.

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  8. Arrest after stabbing outside supermarketpublished at 16:30 British Summer Time 7 May

    Nottinghamshire Police says officers are not looking for any other suspects.

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  9. Man stabbed to death in bank namedpublished at 16:08 British Summer Time 7 May

    Two suspects have been arrested by Derbyshire Police.

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  10. Driver who crashed speeding in bus lane is jailedpublished at 15:15 British Summer Time 7 May

    Sunil Singh left a couple in their 50s with serious injuries after driving dangerously in Basford, Nottingham.

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  11. Dealer imported crystal meth as 'weight loss shakes'published at 13:08 British Summer Time 7 May

    Davante James and his associates are jailed after police seize crystal meth worth more than £7m.

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  12. Suspects being questioned after fatal bank stabbingpublished at 12:47 British Summer Time 7 May

    One man is being held on suspicion of murder and another on suspicion of assisting an offender.

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  13. Dog and owners rescued from water near stadiumpublished at 11:27 British Summer Time 7 May

    A dog jumped into a lock near Leicester City's stadium before its owners became stuck too.

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  14. Rolls-Royce criticised over diversity rethinkpublished at 10:27 British Summer Time 7 May

    A disability campaigner and union have criticised the firm over plans to scrap its diversity programme.

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  15. Sunday closures planned on main city centre roadpublished at 06:30 British Summer Time 7 May

    The council says the closures will allow large cranes to carry out work in Charles Street.

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  16. Major roadworks scheme to start in Maypublished at 06:28 British Summer Time 7 May

    National Highways has announced that the upgrade will start on 19 May.

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  17. Cathedral service to mark VE Day anniversarypublished at 06:10 British Summer Time 7 May

    The Bishop of Repton says it is important to mark the work of those who took part in World War Two.

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  18. Customer stabbed to death in city centre bankpublished at 21:09 British Summer Time 6 May

    A section of the road between St Peter's Church and the HSBC branch in Derby remains taped off.

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  19. No signs of intruder after mum found dead at homepublished at 20:24 British Summer Time 6 May

    A murder investigation into Mumtaz Member's death was launched in 2015 but no-one has been convicted.

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  20. Concerns raised over 'lack of safety' at roadworkspublished at 17:29 British Summer Time 6 May

    Two representatives say they saw work being carried out without cones around the affected area.

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