Sibley hits ton against Nottinghamshirepublished at 18:13 British Summer Time 17 September 2019
England prospect Dom Sibley scores an unbeaten century as Warwickshire's batsmen hit back against Nottinghamshire.
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Sibley hits ton against Nottinghamshirepublished at 18:13 British Summer Time 17 September 2019
Glamorgan's Patel has Foxes in a spinpublished at 18:05 British Summer Time 17 September 2019
Glamorgan reduce Leicestershire to 191-9 in reply to 435 as Samit Patel induces a mid-afternoon collapse.
Read MoreFamily wants Lord Janner inquiry shut downpublished at 17:53 British Summer Time 17 September 2019
Lord Janner's son says his late father cannot defend himself at an inquiry into abuse claims.
Read MoreThree teens arrested on arson chargepublished at 17:47 British Summer Time 17 September 2019
David Pittam
BBC News OnlineThree teenage boys have been arrested over a fire at a house in Derbyshire.
Police and firefighters were called to a "large blaze" at an empty house in Patchwork Row, Shirebrook, just after 15:20 on 8 September.
Today three boys, aged 13, 15 and 17, were arrested on suspicion of arson.
They are being questioned in custody, but police still want to speak to any witnesses.
Image source, GoogleFour sheep killed in suspected dog attackpublished at 17:11 British Summer Time 17 September 2019
David Pittam
BBC News OnlineA dog savaged and killed four sheep in an attack on a field, a Derbyshire farmer has said.
Sheep farmer Carly Bacon said her partner disturbed a brown dog eating one of their lambs at about 08:00 on Wednesday.
She said it had gone on a "killing spree" and killed one lamb and a sheep, with two more lambs dying later of stress from the attack.
Image source, Getty ImagesMiss Bacon said her vet confirmed a dog attack was "highly likely" and added she was "petrified" the dog would come back.
She said: "There's the monetary loss, the amount of time we had to put in to them - but my two kids are gutted too, they handreared one of them.
"It's awful, absolutely awful and I want the owner to know what their pet has done."
Police are now investigating, as allowing your dog to worry sheep is a crime, and have appealed for information, external.
Whitney Houston hologram tour in Nottinghampublished at 16:21 British Summer Time 17 September 2019
Amy Woodfield
BBC NewsWhitney Houston is coming to Nottingham... in hologram form.
Image source, Getty ImagesThe Grammy award-winning singer, who died in 2012, will be projected on to the stage at the Royal Concert Hall in March 2020 as part of a national tour.
The theatre said the show will feature state-of-the-art holographic technology.
Shop damaged in ATM attackpublished at 15:33 British Summer Time 17 September 2019
Amy Woodfield
BBC NewsA shop in Leicester has been boarded up after it was broken into overnight and its cash machine was damaged.
The shop on Catherine Street was one of two convenience stores targeted in Leicestershire overnight - police are looking into a possible link.
Another store on Woodgate in Rothley was also broken into.
Buzz on campus as homegrown honey goes on salepublished at 14:57 British Summer Time 17 September 2019
David Pittam
BBC News OnlineStudents queued around the block at Loughborough University to get their hands on some of the honey the campus bees have made.
The university has nine beehives that are looked after by staff and student volunteers.
The aim is to help save the insects, which are threatened by climate change and pesticides, and to study them.
Image source, Loughborough UniversityBut as a bonus they also collect any excess honey, called Loughborough Gold, to sell off once a year in what has become something of a university tradition.
Police appeal to find woman missing since Aprilpublished at 13:58 British Summer Time 17 September 2019
David Pittam
BBC News OnlineLeicestershire Police are appealing for help to find a woman who has not been seen since April - but was only reported missing to them last Tuesday.
Today, police published images of Linda Chambers, from Loughborough, taken from a shop's CCTV cameras on April 13.
This is the last known sighting of the 43-year-old.
Image source, Leicestershire PoliceThe force was alerted to the fact she was missing by a friend who was worried because they had not heard from her in several weeks.
Officers have checked her home, where she lives alone, and are worried she does not seem to have access to her medication.
Image source, Leicestershire PoliceQuote MessageBoth police and Linda's family remain extremely concerned for her welfare. Linda, if you're reading this appeal, please get in touch with officers to let us know that you're okay."
Simon Boden, Det Insp
Cash machines damaged in shop break-inspublished at 13:51 British Summer Time 17 September 2019
Amy Woodfield
BBC NewsCash machines have been damaged in Leicestershire overnight after two shops were broken into 45 minutes apart.
Police said three suspects were seen using crowbars to force open the shutters of a supermarket on Catherine Street in Leicester at about 23:00.
Image source, GoogleThe cash machine inside was then damaged.
About 45 minutes later, three men were seen prising open the front door to a shop five miles away on Woodgate in Rothley, where the cash machine inside was also damaged.
Leicestershire Police have said no-one was injured and it's not yet known if any money was taken.
The force is looking into the likelihood of the two break-ins being linked.
Vintage Sooty puppet confirmed as TV originalpublished at 13:46 British Summer Time 17 September 2019
The glove puppet is being auctioned after the show's current host said it was used on screen.
Read MoreVillagers oppose plans for Poundstretcher lorriespublished at 13:05 British Summer Time 17 September 2019
East Midlands TodayA controversial plan to allow more lorries to travel through two small Leicestershire villages will be discussed by councillors tonight.
Some people living in Kirby Muxloe and Markfield have joined forces to fight the proposals by Poundstretcher.
They claim hundreds of HGVs already block the narrow roads on their way to and from the firm’s headquarters.
Poundstretcher wants to make deliveries every day of the week, but planning officers are recommending councillors reject the scheme.
Boy, 12, injured in park knife attackpublished at 12:31 British Summer Time 17 September 2019
Another boy, also 12, has been arrested after the attack in Hyson Green in Nottingham.
Read MoreRugby: Youngs 'best shot' at a career pinnaclepublished at 11:28 British Summer Time 17 September 2019
BBC SportBen Youngs has said he wants something special from his third World Cup after the disappointments of 2011 and 2015.
The England and Leicester scrum-half is one of four players in the current squad that travelled to New Zealand eight years ago - including his club team-mates Manu Tuilagi and Dan Cole.
Image source, Getty ImagesIn 2011 England were beset by off-field controversies and went out in the quarter-finals.
Then, in the tournament four years ago, they failed to get out of the group stages.
Youngs said: "I think anyone wants to look back at the end of their career and feel proud of success - and the World Cup is always the pinnacle.
"This opportunity here with this side is probably the best shot I have of being able to look back at a period of my career and say, 'Yeah, that was something really special'."
Warning after car crushed in motorway smashpublished at 09:09 British Summer Time 17 September 2019
Greig Watson
Reporter, BBC News OnlineA crash on the M1, which left a car wrecked, shows the importance of leaving your vehicle when it breaks down, police have said.
The Volvo was left stranded in lane one of the southbound carriageway between junctions 28 and 29 last night.
Derbyshire Police's roads policing unit said a lorry failed to see it in time and hit it, destroying the rear section.
In a tweet, external, the unit added: "Good job there was no-one sat in the back. Break down in a live lane? Get out, quickly, call 999."
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Image source, @DerbyshireRPUShopkeeper's son helped stabbing victimpublished at 08:56 British Summer Time 17 September 2019
Greig Watson
Reporter, BBC News OnlineA shopkeeper has spoken of how his son helped a stabbing victim on his Nottingham premises.
Police were called to Sweet Leys Lane, in The Meadows, at about 16:30 on Monday following the stabbing.
Harbinder Singh, who runs Trent Stores in Sweet Leys Road, said there was "a lot of blood".
He said: "My son gave him a towel and helped push in on until the ambulance came. It was very upsetting."
The victim's injuries are not believed to be life-threatening and no arrests have yet been made.
Watch: Today's weather for the East Midlandspublished at 08:25 British Summer Time 17 September 2019
Rich Davis
BBC Weather presenterThere will be sunshine, sometimes hazy, but it will then feel slightly cooler before a chilly night.
Media caption, Watch: Today's weather for the East Midlands
Man held after city centre stabbing releasedpublished at 07:21 British Summer Time 17 September 2019
Police say they believe it was "an isolated incident which involved people who are known to each other".
Read MoreWiese stars as Sussex take charge at Derbypublished at 19:06 British Summer Time 16 September 2019
David Wiese takes 4-18 as promotion-chasing Sussex take charge on day one at Derbyshire.
Read MoreMullaney & Clarke batter Warwickshirepublished at 18:23 British Summer Time 16 September 2019
Skipper Steven Mullaney makes a career-best 179 and Joe Clarke 125 as relegated Notts make the highest score of the season against Warwickshire.
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