Summary

  • Updates for Friday 13 November 2015

  • More news, sport, travel and weather from 08:00 on Monday

Live Reporting

Sandish Shoker

  1. Our live coverage across the day

    Live updates for Nottinghamshire have finished for the day but we'll be back on Monday with all the latest news, sport, travel and weather.

  2. Weather: Winds expected to ease off overnight

    Anna Church
    Weather Presenter, BBC East Midlands Today

    Winds staying strong this evening, with a few showers possible.

    Both the wind and rain will very gradually ease off overnight, although it will remain breezy.Lows of 6C (42F)

  5. Has nature been tidying up?

    Dominic Heale
    Presenter, BBC East Midlands Today

    Nature has a funny way of surprising us sometimes and today it seems the strong winds have been tidying up the leaves.

    I spotted this as I walked along the Embankment in West Bridgford earlier.

    Leaves

  6. Good day's work for Hales

    BBC Nottingham Sport

    Congratulations to Nottinghamshire batsman Alex Hales who's been in dominant form for England against Pakistan today.

    Alex HalesAP

    Hales achieved his first One Day International century as he hit 109 off 117 balls.

  7. Delays on buses in Nottingham

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  10. Leak response being 'scaled back'

    Neil Heath
    BBC News Online

    Fire crews have been at the meat factory all day and said the leak, which was connected to industrial refrigerators, had now "been stemmed down".

    A spokesman for the fire service said they were now scaling back and the factory would soon be handed back to its owners.

  11. Kids pleased to see Pudsey

    Mark Dennison
    Presenter, BBC Radio Nottingham

    I'm on a Children in Need road trip with Pudsey today, ending in Derby this afternoon.

    I popped into Paper Moon nursery in Compton Acres earlier.

    Mark Dennison

  12. Homes evacuated after ammonia leak

    Neil Heath
    BBC News Online

    We've just heard that about 30 homes were evacuated this morning after an ammonia leak at a processed meat factory in Eastwood.

    It all happened at 10:15 in Brookhill Leys Road. No-one was hurt but people are still not being allowed back into their homes.

    Brookhill Leys RoadGoogle

    We were called by a member of the public who told us about heavy traffic and road closures nearby.

  14. Pudsey on tour

    Sandish Shoker
    BBC News Online

    The superheroes were out in force at Trent College in Long Eaton earlier as Mark Dennison and Pudsey stopped off on their road trip from Nottingham to Derby.

    Children in Need

  16. Landlord was killed in flat arson

    Sandish Shoker
    BBC News Online

    Here's the damage caused by murderer Sekou Soumare when he set fire to his landlord's flat.

    Christopher Bonnick, who was inside at the time, suffered 97% burns and died in hospital.

    FlatNottinghamshire Police

    Yesterday, Soumare, was jailed for 26 years.

  17. Britain First are 'racist bullies' says mum of cadet

    Caroline Lowbridge
    BBC News Online

    The controversial photo of two men standing next to the Nottingham Sea Cadets first emerged on Britain First's Facebook page last week.

    It purports to show the cadets being “guarded” against “Islamic extremists” – but the girls didn’t know who the men were when the photo was taken.

    Britain First FacebookFacebook

    The mother of one of the girls has told me Britain First are “racist bullies” and she’s “livid” with Facebook for not removing the photo.

  18. Man arrested in Spain over drug trafficking

    Sandish Shoker
    BBC News Online

    A suspected drug trafficker from Nottinghamshire has been arrested in the Costa del Sol.

    The National Crime Agency says it arrested Robert Dawes, 44, originally from Sutton-in-Ashfield, on Thursday in a joint investigation with the Spanish Guardia Civil and French narcotics police.

    Robert DawesGuardia Civil