Missing woman found dead was 'treasured daughter'published at 22:40 British Summer Time 9 August 2021
A 29-year-old man is held on suspicion of the murder and rape of Megan Newborough, police say.
Read MoreMissing woman found dead was 'treasured daughter'published at 22:40 British Summer Time 9 August 2021
New charges for e-scooters left out of parking bayspublished at 19:02 British Summer Time 9 August 2021
Alex Regan
BBC NewsThe operator of an e-scooter scheme in Nottingham has said users will be charged £7.50 if vehicles are not returned to one of the parking bays provided.
Wind warned users of its e-scooter app on Monday "when parking bays are available in the city where the scooter rental takes place, you are required to return and park the scooter in one of the parking bays".
Otherwise, users would incur the additional charge.
Nottingham is one of a number of cities in the UK that is trialling the use of e-scooters as part of a government-approved scheme.
Rachael Pereira, who is visually impaired, previously told the BBC more needed to be done to monitor the city's trial.
She said she frequently bumped into e-scooters and had fallen over one left outside a shop in the middle of the pavement.
Ten years since rioters firebombed police stationpublished at 16:55 British Summer Time 9 August 2021
The disturbances came in the wake of the 2011 London riots.
Read MoreFour rare hen harrier chicks fledge in countypublished at 15:58 British Summer Time 9 August 2021
It is the first successful nest in Derbyshire since 2019, a wildlife trust says.
Read MoreSearch for hillwalker, 84, missing on Argyll trekpublished at 15:25 British Summer Time 9 August 2021
Frank Smith, from Nottingham, has not returned from a planned walk up 1,126m Ben Cruachan.
Read MoreScotland keeper Marshall must bide time at Derbypublished at 15:02 British Summer Time 9 August 2021
Scotland goalkeeper David Marshall will have to wait for another chance at Derby County, confirms boss Wayne Rooney.
Read MoreDavies re-signs as Rams boost squadpublished at 12:04 British Summer Time 9 August 2021
Derby sign Richard Stearman and Ryan Allsop and agree a new deal with centre-back Curtis Davies.
Read MorePaedophile sexually abused children at campsitespublished at 11:54 British Summer Time 9 August 2021
Andrew Ditchfield's offending began in 1992 and spanned two counties, police say.
Read MoreThree arrested after high-speed police chasepublished at 10:01 British Summer Time 9 August 2021
Amy Woodfield
BBC NewsThree men have been arrested after police chased a stolen car through Nottinghamshire at speeds of up to 100mph.
Police said the driver used the wrong side of the road and passed through red traffic lights during the chase.
Image source, Nottinghamshire PoliceA car was spotted driving erratically on St Peter’s Way, Mansfield, just after 02:30 on Thursday.
Officers from the armed response unit attempted to stop the car but it sped off on to Ratcliffe Gate.
The high-speed pursuit continued into Warsop, stopping near Wood Lane, Langwith, where the driver lost control and mounted a kerb.
Police said a bag of white powder, which officers said they believe was cocaine, was then thrown from the car.
Two men aged 19 and another aged 35 were arrested on suspicion of offences including dangerous driving, drink-driving, failing to stop, taking a vehicle without consent and possession of class A and class B drugs.
They have since been interviewed and released under investigation.
Mountain rescuers stretcher 'unwell' dog to safetypublished at 09:52 British Summer Time 9 August 2021
Liam Barnes
BBC NewsMountain rescuers were on hand to help out a dog walker and her Labrador after the animal became unwell.
Image source, Edale Mountain Rescue TeamDerbyshire-based Edale Mountain Rescue Team said it received a call from police on Thursday that the woman and her dog were in the Fox Hagg area above Rivelin Reservoir in South Yorkshire.
Jess the Labrador was unable to walk, and because of the location and her weight, her owner was unable to carry her back to the road.
The rescue team wrapped Jess in a casualty bag and strapped her on to a stretcher before she was carried back to the road.
Image source, Edale Mountain Rescue TeamDerbyshire agree new Chesterfield dealpublished at 09:46 British Summer Time 9 August 2021
Derbyshire are to continue playing games at Chesterfield for at least the next five years.
Read MoreArrest after smoke grenade thrown at police officerpublished at 09:43 British Summer Time 9 August 2021
Sandish Shoker
BBC NewsA police officer was injured on Saturday night when a smoke grenade was thrown at her feet.
It happened as officers arrived in Lord Nelson Street in Sneinton, Nottingham, to reports of a disturbance at 22:30.
Nottinghamshire Police said as officers arrived, a man threw a lit smoke grenade towards them, hitting one officer on the foot. A flame ran up her leg causing pain and discomfort, the force added.
The device then came to rest under a police car, causing it to fill with smoke.
Image source, GoogleA 46-year-old man, who ran away from the scene, was caught by officers and arrested on suspicion of assaulting an emergency worker and possessing an offensive weapon.
A search found the suspect was also in possession of two ninja throwing stars, police added.
Appeal to trace car in murder investigationpublished at 09:37 British Summer Time 9 August 2021
Sandish Shoker
BBC NewsDetectives investigating the death of a woman near Woodhouse Eaves are asking anyone who saw a white Citroen C3 car on Friday night to come forward.
Leicestershire Police said it was believed the car travelled between Coalville and Loughborough between 20:00 and 22:00.
Officers said they wanted to speak to anyone who saw the car or captured its movements on a dashcam or CCTV camera.
The body of a woman, who had previously been reported missing, was found in Charley Road on Saturday morning.
A 29-year-old man, from Coalville, has been arrested on suspicion of her murder and remains in custody for questioning.
Today's weather for the East Midlandspublished at 08:10 British Summer Time 9 August 2021
This morning, it will be cloudy and unsettled at first. Into the afternoon, sunny spells will develop although there will also be a few scattered heavy showers.
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