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. Ex-Nasa scientist, 85, admits defrauding investorspublished at 17:45 British Summer Time 27 June

    A court hears John Burford generated £1m from investors and spent some of it on a house.

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  2. 🎧 'Bizarre timing for a sensible call'published at 16:35 British Summer Time 27 June

    The When You're Smiling podcast team on why the announcement of Ruud van Nistelrooy's departure has taken weeks and the implications for Leicester in the upcoming season.

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  3. Man 'slashed' after row with food delivery cyclistpublished at 15:52 British Summer Time 27 June

    The cyclist fled from Colton Square in Leicester after an altercation with two men, police say.

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  4. Van Nistelrooy would have known his fate - analysispublished at 13:29 British Summer Time 27 June

    Ruud van Nistelrooy would have know that he would leave Leicester after relegation from the Premier League, writes BBC Radio Leicester's Owynn Palmer-Atkin.

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  5. Morris signing is a statement by Ramspublished at 12:25 British Summer Time 27 June

    BBC Radio Derby Rams commentator Ed Dawes says signing of Luton's Carlton Morris is a coup for Derby County.

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  6. Leicester part company with manager Van Nistelrooypublished at 11:34 British Summer Time 27 June

    Ruud van Nistelrooy's long-expected departure as Leicester City manager is confirmed more than nine weeks after the Foxes were relegated.

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  7. Three teenage girls arrested over park attackpublished at 11:16 British Summer Time 27 June

    Police say a 14-year-old girl needed hospital treatment after being assaulted.

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  8. New league, new boss - but is it a decision made too late?published at 11:16 British Summer Time 27 June

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  9. 🎧 Morris is a statement, Rams are going up a steppublished at 09:54 British Summer Time 27 June

    The Rams Daily team are joined by Nick and George Webster as they chat about Derby County's upcoming fixtures and latest signing rumours as well as the completed deal for striker Carlton Morris.

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  10. Plans for new city school outlined by councilpublished at 09:20 British Summer Time 27 June

    The council says it will help meet demand for special educational needs and disability places.

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  11. O'Connor among six signings made by Leicester Tigerspublished at 08:40 British Summer Time 27 June

    Former Australia international James O'Connor is one of six players to have joined Leicester Tigers.

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  12. Five-decade musical love story heads to Glastonburypublished at 06:06 British Summer Time 27 June

    The South frontman Gaz Birtles and his wife Ann are honeymooning at the famous festival.

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  13. Archaeologists to uncover more of Roman townpublished at 06:03 British Summer Time 27 June

    A three week training excavation will take place at Darley Playing Fields in August.

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  14. Forest stadium expansion given green lightpublished at 21:34 British Summer Time 26 June

    The plans will increase the City Ground's total capacity to 35,000.

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  15. Murder arrest after woman attacked following crashpublished at 20:38 British Summer Time 26 June

    Police say the woman was assaulted moments after a car overturned in Leicester.

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  16. Police reveal inside of 'industrial-scale' cannabis farmpublished at 18:53 British Summer Time 26 June

    A total of 452 plants were seized during the raid near Burbage in Leicestershire.

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  17. Derby sign striker Morris from Lutonpublished at 18:49 British Summer Time 26 June

    Derby County sign striker Carlton Morris from Luton Town for an undisclosed fee, on a three-year contract.

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  18. Blind Glastonbury volunteer says others should 'try it'published at 18:35 British Summer Time 26 June

    Jacob Hare, 21, from Nottingham, volunteers as a steward at the festival.

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  19. Man sentenced for killing brother in drunken fightpublished at 18:32 British Summer Time 26 June

    Ben Starr inflicted a single fatal blow to his brother Lee at a motocross event.

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  20. Man jailed over dog theft hammer attack on womanpublished at 16:23 British Summer Time 26 June

    Julian Mead, 41, of Aspley, Nottingham, left the victim with nasty injuries, police say.

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