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. Sacked referee denies indecent child image chargepublished at 11:12 BST 11 September

    The 43-year-old was charged following an investigation by Nottinghamshire Police.

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  2. Recalling Derby's greatest hitspublished at 10:57 BST 11 September

    Former Derby County striker Malcolm Christie joins Ed Dawes as they look back at moments from the past and reminisce about some of the Rams' best players.

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  3. Fire chief dies after 'sudden and short' illnesspublished at 08:54 BST 11 September

    The fire service is supporting Rob Taylor's family and colleagues after his death on Wednesday.

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  4. Start date for A38 project not expected until 2026published at 07:12 BST 11 September

    National Highways says a start date will not be revealed until March at the earliest.

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  5. Researchers warn of 'invisible smog traps'published at 06:14 BST 11 September

    Lack of air flow and slow moving traffic mean narrow streets can have health risks, researchers say.

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  6. Council confident new T-junction is 'right thing'published at 06:13 BST 11 September

    Councillor Linda Woodings says the old Maid Marian Way roundabout "just wasn't working".

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  7. Goshawks seen breeding in county for first timepublished at 06:11 BST 11 September

    The protected bird of prey was extinct in Leicestershire during the 1800s.

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  8. The Muslim women who defied tradition and changed lives with exercisepublished at 06:05 BST 11 September

    Women from the Asian community describe how they are overcoming barriers to exercise.

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  9. Masood hits century for Leics against Glospublished at 18:49 BST 10 September

    Division Two leaders Leicestershire trail Gloucestershire by 150 runs after a truncated day three of their County Championship match.

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  10. Notts move closer to vital win over Worcestershirepublished at 18:25 BST 10 September

    Nottinghamshire need 96 runs to beat Worcestershire in their County Championship match after a rain-affected day three in Worcester.

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  11. Girl, 15, 'let down by NHS' after meningitis deathpublished at 17:00 BST 10 September

    An inquest hears Zara Cheesman died of bacterial meningitis - two days before Christmas in 2024.

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  12. Jewell passes 1,000 for season at rainy Lord'spublished at 16:58 BST 10 September

    Derbyshire's Caleb Jewell passes 1,000 runs for the season before being dismissed on a rain-hit third day against Middlesex.

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  13. M1 motorway fully reopens after car firepublished at 16:44 BST 10 September

    National Highways said there were 45-minute delays on approach and four and a half miles of congestion.

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  14. Man killed biker in wrong-way police chase crashpublished at 16:37 BST 10 September

    Kevin Peacock died six weeks after he was hit head-on by Connor Copse, who was evading police.

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  15. 'Being deputy Labour leader is a ghastly job' published at 14:47 BST 10 September

    The first woman to hold the role speaks out as the race to replace Angela Rayner gets under way.

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  16. Sacked ref accused of making indecent image of childpublished at 13:40 BST 10 September

    The former Premier League referee is due in court in Nottingham on Thursday.

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  17. Train services between two cities to doublepublished at 13:10 BST 10 September

    The two cities will be served by two trains an hour when timetables change in December.

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  18. Tigers to 'evolve' rather than 'reset' - Parlingpublished at 12:37 BST 10 September

    Head coach Geoff Parling wants evolution to come from the revolution at Leicester Tigers.

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  19. Listen to Cifuentes live on BBC Radio Leicesterpublished at 11:52 BST 10 September

    Marti Cifuentes joins Owynn Palmer-Atkin on BBC Radio Leicester for an hour-long special at 18:00 BST on Thursday.

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  20. Arrest after bike on round-the-world trip stolenpublished at 10:24 BST 10 September

    An 18-year-old man is arrested on suspicion of theft of a motor vehicle "and other offences".

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