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. Council leader survives no confidence votepublished at 20:40 BST 5 August

    The Conservative group had brought the motion that was discussed at a special meeting on Tuesday.

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  2. Hants stun holders Glamorgan as One-Day Cup beginspublished at 20:08 BST 5 August

    Hampshire, Durham, Gloucestershire, Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire are victorious on day one of the 2025 One-Day Cup.

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  3. Hundred 'can secure counties' futures' - Leics CEOpublished at 17:14 BST 5 August

    Millions raised by the sale of teams in The Hundred should "secure counties' futures for a generation", says Leicestershire's chief executive.

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  4. City expansion option explored in councils shake-uppublished at 17:03 BST 5 August

    Two core options have been put to the public but Nottingham City Council favours an alternative.

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  5. Section of M1 reopens after crashpublished at 14:43 BST 5 August

    Drivers had been warned of lengthy delays on the approach to the area where the crash happened.

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  6. Vote to be held to remove council leaderpublished at 14:31 BST 5 August

    The head of the authority could go in a dispute over the handling of government reforms.

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  7. Man who raped and tried to suffocate victim jailedpublished at 13:42 BST 5 August

    Dean Final was sentenced after admitting physical, sexual and emotional abuse of two former partners.

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  8. Leicester legend Cole joins Tigers staffpublished at 13:13 BST 5 August

    Former Leicester Tigers and England prop Dan Cole takes on an administrative job with the club following his retirement as a player.

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  9. Road closed after 'significant' water leakpublished at 09:10 BST 5 August

    Severn Trent said teams were working to repair the burst water pipe in Leicester.

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  10. Notts County sign Tottenham teen on loanpublished at 08:53 BST 5 August

    Notts County sign Tottenham Hotspur teenager Tyrese Hall on a season-long loan.

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  11. 'You have to dream' - veteran Forsyth eyes new Derby heightspublished at 08:39 BST 5 August

    Veteran Derby County defender Craig Forsyth is only looking up with the Rams as he prepares for his 13th full season with the club.

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  12. Elephant to be inscribed with names of loved onespublished at 06:09 BST 5 August

    The artist said the elephant would be a "beautiful commemoration" to missed friends and family.

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  13. Inspector refuses 'convenient' car park appealpublished at 06:08 BST 5 August

    Appeal documents showed more than 80 NHS workers have purchased season tickets for the car park.

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  14. Greatest Gathering hailed a 'resounding success'published at 06:04 BST 5 August

    More than 40,000 enthusiasts steamed into Derby over three days for the event.

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  15. Keys to £70m university business school handed overpublished at 06:04 BST 5 August

    Construction for the Univeristy of Derby's business school has now been completed.

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  16. Why people are ripping flowers from local waterwayspublished at 06:00 BST 5 August

    Himalayan balsam was a popular garden plant to Victorians, but its spread threatens native species.

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  17. Policing boss defects from Tories to Reformpublished at 17:13 BST 4 August

    Rupert Matthews, who held the position since 2021, has defected from the Conservatives.

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  18. Views sought on local councils shake-uppublished at 14:38 BST 4 August

    Residents have been invited to give feedback on plans to reorganise local government.

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  19. Derby boss Eustace denies Triantis transfer linkspublished at 14:18 BST 4 August

    Derby County boss John Eustace says Sunderland midfielder Nectar Triantis is not on his transfer radar despite rumours about a possible move.

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  20. 'Serious failings' in management of council housingpublished at 13:35 BST 4 August

    The city council receives the second lowest consumer standards rating after a government inspection.

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