Leicestershire and Rutland: Your questionspublished at 16:56 British Summer Time 20 June 2018
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Murder arrest after death of 100-year-old woman
Shock at customer's £16k water bill
Honeymoon couple's car trashed at hotel
Bank staff 'save man from scam'
New hotel planned above Haymarket shopping centre
Man stabbed in Derby city centre
Woman suffers life-threatening injuries in crash
'Spider-dad' cheers up sick kids in Nottingham
Latest updates for Thursday 7 June 2018
Leicestershire and Rutland: Your questionspublished at 16:56 British Summer Time 20 June 2018
Meet the only English referee at the World Cuppublished at 00:23 British Summer Time 8 June 2018
Officially, there are no UK referees at the World Cup. But one linesman is a born and raised Englishman.
Read MoreDelport ton guides Foxes to victorypublished at 21:05 British Summer Time 7 June 2018
Cameron Delport scores 122 to help Leicestershire beat Durham by five wickets in the One-Day Cup.
Read MoreNotts County defender Duffy signs dealpublished at 19:11 British Summer Time 7 June 2018
Defender Richard Duffy signs a new contract with Notts County, although terms are undisclosed.
Read MoreOur live coverage across the daypublished at 18:00 British Summer Time 7 June 2018
And there endeth today's live coverage. Some news, sport and travel updates will continue through the night. Regular service shall resume at 08:00 on Friday.
Tonight's weather for the East Midlandspublished at 18:00 British Summer Time 7 June 2018
Tonight looks set to start off dry but increasing cloud will bring the chance of a few showers later on.
There'll also be some gentle easterly breezes with lows of 11C (52F).
Police seek Sunnyhill shooting witnesspublished at 17:52 British Summer Time 7 June 2018
Gavin Bevis
BBC NewsPolice have released a photo of a potential witness, external to a shooting in Derby in April.
It's thought the person may have been walking along Coleridge Street in Sunnyhill when a 26-year-old man was shot in the shoulder.
Another 26-year-old man from Birmingham has been charged with attempted murder and firearms offences in relation to the shooting.
Image source, Derbyshire PoliceNotts hammer Derbyshire to progresspublished at 17:32 British Summer Time 7 June 2018
Holders Nottinghamshire reach the One-Day Cup knockout stage with a thumping eight-wicket win against Derbyshire.
Read MoreLorry smashes into row of cars in Ashbournepublished at 17:23 British Summer Time 7 June 2018
Gavin Bevis
BBC NewsAt least seven cars were left badly damaged when they were hit by a lorry in the centre of Ashbourne this morning.
Police said it happened in Station Street just before 07:00. There were no injuries and no-one was arrested.
One of the cars was pushed into a gas pipe which was subsequently made safe by a specialist engineer.
The fire service also helped to make the scene safe.
Image source, Kirsty Banheiro
Image source, Kirsty Banheiro
Image source, Kirsty BanheiroOne eyewitness said: "I'm so thankful it was early. If it had happened at about 08:15 a lot of people walk that path to school, including my own daughter."
Schoolfriends' tributes to tragic footballerpublished at 17:07 British Summer Time 7 June 2018
Friends of a promising young Quorn AFC footballer who died suddenly have left a series of touching tributes at a candlelit memorial in their school chapel, external.
Pensioners attacked and burgled by fake policepublished at 16:34 British Summer Time 7 June 2018
Gavin Bevis
BBC NewsPolice are investigating after two elderly men in Nottingham were attacked and burgled by men knocking on their door and shouting "police", external.
An 86-year-old suffered a cut and graze to his head when four men claiming to be officers arrived at his home in Templar Road, Beeston, at about 18:15 yesterday. They knocked him to the floor as they forced their way in and helped themselves to cash.
A few hours later, two men knocked on a door in Lanthwaite Close, Clifton, hit the 70-year-old occupant over the head, causing a deep laceration, and left with bank cards.
Police said a dark coloured vehicle was seen in the vicinity of both incidents. They've asked witnesses to call 101.
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Image source, Nottinghamshire PoliceYour photos: Dandelion in the windpublished at 16:31 British Summer Time 7 June 2018
We were "blown away" by this fantastic dandelion snap taken in Chatsworth earlier.
Image source, SaraHoneymoon couple's car trashed at hotelpublished at 16:07 British Summer Time 7 June 2018
Steve Morrisroe and new wife Nicky were in the Maldives when they learned their car had been trashed.
Read MoreStranger 'asked 10-year-old school pupil to get in car'published at 16:04 British Summer Time 7 June 2018
Gavin Bevis
BBC NewsExtra police patrols are taking place near a school in Derbyshire after a 10-year-old girl said she was approached by a stranger who asked her to get in his car.
The Stanton Primary School pupil told police she was walking to meet her mother at about 15:20 yesterday when the man pulled up alongside her in Piddocks Road and invited her in.
Police said she ran away but was upset about the encounter.
Image source, Derbyshire PoliceInsp Kate Bateman, who is in charge of policing in south Derbyshire, said: "My officers are attending the school today to speak further with the girl and other students and will be working with the school to send advice out to parents.
“We will have additional patrols in the area over the next few school days."
The force is also looking for witnesses who may have seen anything suspicious yesterday afternoon.
Honeymoon couple's car vandalised and broken intopublished at 15:49 British Summer Time 7 June 2018
Neil Heath
BBC News OnlineA couple have had their unopened wedding gifts and all the wheels off their car stolen outside an airport hotel car park while on honeymoon.
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End of twitter postSteve Morrisroe, 49, from Shireoaks in Nottinghamshire, was sent a picture of his damaged car by staff at the Crowne Plaza, at Heathrow.
He said he's angry with the hotel because they will accept no responsibility over the damage.
Crowne Plaza has said in a statement that Mr Morrisroe had signed a disclaimer "clearly stating that the hotel would not be liable for any loss or damage for any vehicle or property".
They said the form also stated valuables should not be left in cars.
Mr Morrisroe and his partner Nicky, 39, were married in Newark on 26 May, and left their Audi A6 at the hotel, before setting off for the Maldives.
White car 'may have vital information' over crashpublished at 15:24 British Summer Time 7 June 2018
Dave Wade
BBC NewsPolice investigating a crash in Nottingham this morning which has left a woman with life-threatening injuries are appealing for information.
They believe the occupants of a white, mid-sized family hatchback travelling in the same direction as the car involved in the collision may have vital information.
The 20-year-old woman remains in hospital with life-threatening injuries following the collision at the junction of Wollaton Street and Talbot Street at about 01:50.
A 20-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the crash.
All road closures and diversions have been lifted.
Group attacks man outside Leicester shoppublished at 15:22 British Summer Time 7 June 2018
Gavin Bevis
BBC NewsA man in his 50s needed hospital treatment after being assaulted by a group of young people, external outside a shop in Leicester.
Police said the victim suffered facial injuries when up to six people, thought to be teenagers, threatened him with a knife and then attacked him.
He has since been discharged from hospital but police are keen to speak to witnesses to the assault, which happened in Sturdee Road at about 18:30 on Monday.
Image source, GoogleAcid spill had 'no environmental impact'published at 14:47 British Summer Time 7 June 2018
Dave Wade
BBC NewsGood news after the spillage in Arnold yesterday.
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End of twitter postAn area of tarmac measuring six sq miles had to be repaired in Galway Street, off Mansfield Road, yesterday afternoon.
Customer 'shocked' by £16,000 water billpublished at 14:35 British Summer Time 7 June 2018
Showroom boss Owen Williams said he and his staff "only make a few cups of tea and use the loo".
Read MoreMan arrested after car shot at in Nottinghampublished at 14:34 British Summer Time 7 June 2018
Dave Wade
BBC NewsA man has been arrested after a car was shot at in Nottingham on Monday night.
Image source, GooglePolice were called to Collison Street, Hyson Green, at about 22:45 on Monday to a report of a firearm being discharged. No-one was injured.
The 24-year-old was arrested yesterday on suspicion of possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life and has been released under investigation.
