Updates for Monday 31 October 2016
More news, sport, travel and weather from 08:00 on Tuesday
Rob Sissons
East Midlands Today Reporter
The former deputy manager at the Cedar Court care home in Wigston told the inquest she'd showed the new nighttime agency nurse how to administer and record the medication.
Mabel Casyao said she stayed beyond midnight to explain the system. Her main concern was that the drugs should have been given at 20:00 that night back in February 2013.
This is Patricia Rosen who died at Cedar Court private residential care home in Wigston earlier this year...
Image source, Family handoutThe nurse suspected of giving her the fatal overdose of Oxycodone will speak tomorrow on the second day of the inquest.
Simon Ward
East Midlands Today Reporter
A jury is considering a verdict on the death of a Leicester man outside a Derbyshire nightclub.
Seventeen-year-old Dante Francis from Leicester was stabbed by 21-year-old Dominic Halliday-Fox from Derby outside the Empire bar in Sawdlincote in April.
Mr Halliday-Fox has denied murder and said he just wanted to scare him away.
The trial is taking place at Nottingham Crown Court.
Amy Woodfield
BBC Local Live
I'm hearing the jury has gone out in the trial of Dominic Halliday-Fox.
The 21-year-old is accused of murdering teenager Dante Francis from Leicestershire outside a pub in Derbyshire - more info here.
A decision is expected this afternoon - I'll keep you updated.
Police are hunting a heartless thief who stole a poppy collection tin, external containing about £35.
BBC Travel
There's a traffic light failure on the A50 Groby Road in Leicester at the Brading Road junction.
Amy Woodfield
BBC Local Live
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There's more about the Health Committee report here.
Amy Woodfield
BBC Local Live
The family of Carole Hardacre are growing "increasingly concerned" after she left her home last night and hasn't been seen since.
Image source, Leicestershire PoliceThe 19-year-old is from Hathern. More details can be found here, external.
Amy Woodfield
BBC Local Live
Ian Stringer
BBC Radio Leicester Foxes commentator
A win for City puts them into the knockout stages of the Champions League - that means they're officially one of the best 16 teams on our continent.
The dream didn't really stretch this far, the pomp and ceremony plus mixing with Europe's elite was about as far as we dare go.
A win tomorrow and it isn't uncharted waters - it's a new-found lake on Mars.
Amy Woodfield
BBC Local Live
The whole point of the new homes was that they'd be environmentally friendly and cheaper to run.
Resident Rachel Beazeley says she's already noticed the difference...
Ian Stringer
BBC Radio Leicester Foxes commentator
I've arrived in Copenhagen two days ahead of Leicester's fourth Champions League match.
No football today so I'm exploring - this is Copenhagen's equivalent of Jubilee Square...
It seems 1-0 Copenhagen with architecture so far.
Amy Woodfield
BBC Local Live
Conservative MP Andrew Bridgen said the public would be amazed that Mr Vaz could be given such a role, given the allegations he is facing and said it would damage the reputation of parliament.
Image source, Getty ImagesThe Leicester East MP resigned as chairman of the home affairs select committee after claims he paid for the services of two male escorts.
Scotland Yard is assessing the allegations against Mr Vaz, though it has not launched an investigation.
Amy Woodfield
BBC Local Live
The North West Leicestershire MP Andrew Bridgen has notified the Speaker of the House of Commons that he intends to oppose the appointment of Keith Vaz to the justice select committee.
Image source, Conservative PartyBridgen says he will seek to trigger a vote of the whole house on the issue.
Amy Woodfield
BBC Local Live
Quote Message"No other community group has carried out an asset transfer of this size, building this many Passivhaus homes in one place non-commercially and made it work."
Neil Hodgkin, Saffron Lane Neighbourhood Council
Amy Woodfield
BBC Local Live
This is what that space of land used to look like - it was a disused allotment site...
Neil Hodgkin from the Saffron Lane Neighbourhood Council says there was a lack of decent housing in the area.
He says this estate provides much needed, affordable family homes.
Amy Woodfield
BBC Local Live
The first families have begun moving into these new eco-houses in Leicester’s Saffron Lane area...
The Saffron Lane Neighbourhood Council came up with the idea for the 68 house estate, which is apparently one of the first of its kind in Europe.
Rob Sissons
East Midlands Today Reporter
Patricia Rosen died in February 2013 - police investigated but the Crown Prosecution Service decided not to bring any charges against anyone.
The inquest into the 78-year-old's death is continuing.
Rob Sissons
East Midlands Today Reporter
An inquest has been hearing how a Leicestershire care home resident died after mistakenly being given a painkiller.
The amount of drug given to Patricia Rosen was 16 times the usual starting dose of Oxycodone.
Image source, GoogleThe medication had been meant for another resident also called Patricia at the Cedar Court home in Wigston.
Amy Woodfield
BBC Local Live
Police have issued an update on the suspected murder of Promise Ndvovu in Leicester over the weekend.
They say the three men they've arrested are still being questioned by detectives.
A post-mortem examination has been carried out but the results were "inconclusive" - more tests are now being carried out to find out the cause of death.
