Amy Woodfield
BBC News

Not the view you want when you open your curtains.

Many of you have flooded gardens after heavy rainfall overnight - here are some in Rainworth and Radcliffe-on-Trent in Nottinghamshire.

Image source, Alice Margaret Green

Some services in the city have been affected by the heavy rain.

Here's another photo of a flooded street in Loughborough - the town appears to have been badly hit by the heavy rain from Storm Dennis last night.

Flood alerts and warnings remain in place, external across the East Midlands.

Flood water on the line at Draycott in Derbyshire has forced the closure of the line between Derby and Long Eaton.

East Midlands Railway says trains on the Sheffield / Nottingham / London St Pancras and the Matlock / Derby / Nottingham routes are affected.

This photo taken in the early hours shows the extent of flooding in parts of Loughborough.

There are flood warnings in place on the River Soar and Wood Brook in the town.

Heavy rain yesterday and overnight has led to rising river levels across the region.

Flood warnings or alerts are in place, external across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and Derbyshire as Storm Dennis continues to lash the UK.

Image source, Environment Agency

The Youth Hostels Association, which began in the UK in 1930, is marking its 90th birthday.

Harry Toffolo grabs his first goal for Huddersfield as the Championship strugglers battle back to draw with Derby.

Second-half tries from Greg Bateman and Telusa Veainu help second-bottom Leicester come from behind to beat Wasps.

Notts County return to the National League play-off places after drawing 1-1 at home against Woking.

Danny Rose's first half goal is enough for Mansfield Town to beat Newport County in a scrappy game played in difficult conditions.

The item was found in a canal and exploded by bomb disposal experts in a nearby field.

Matty Cash's thunderous late strike earns promotion-chasing Nottingham Forest a draw in a controversial game with leaders West Brom.

Saturday's National League game between Yeovil Town and Chesterfield is postponed because of safety concerns.

Despite being knocked unconscious Ben Newberry found the video "hilarious".

The Mettrick family has served Hadfield - the town otherwise known as Royston Vasey - for generations.

Wolves miss out on the chance to close the gap on the Premier League's top four as they are held to a goalless draw by 10-man Leicester City amid more VAR controversy.

Double amputee Janet Prince was left on an inappropriate mattress on a trolley for nine hours.

Gavin Bevis
BBC News

A pilot and passenger escaped serious injury when their private plane crashed at Nottingham Airport.

A report by the Air Accident Investigation Branch, external (AAIB) said the pair had just touched down in the Piper PA-28 Cherokee on 22 October when the pilot lost control of the plane. It veered off the runway and became airborne again.

The 69-year-old battled to regain control of the craft but, after circling the airfield, it became uncontrollable again and crashed into the ground near Runway 27.

Image source, Google

Despite the plane being damaged "beyond economic repair", the pilot was uninjured and the passenger only suffered minor injuries.

The AAIB said it was not known what made the plane lose control.

Greig Watson
Reporter, BBC News Online

Derbyshire Police moved to reassure one Valentine's Day romantic that they have not been stood up - but their date had been arrested.

The roads policing unit tweeted from Cromford after pulling over a BMW which had a bunch of flowers on the passenger seat.

Image source, Derbyshire Police

Image source, Derbyshire Police

They said: "If your Valentine's Day date is male, 37 years old, disqualified from driving but still drives a 2004 BMW (badly) - he's not stood you up.

"He tried his best to get to you but failed. Arrested - we've got him all to ourselves in an ensuite room."