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Updates for Wednesday 13 January 2016
News, sport, travel and weather updates resume at 07:00 Thursday
Our live coverage across the daypublished at 18:00
Weather: Snow possible tonight on higher groundpublished at 17:57 Greenwich Mean Time 13 January 2016
Anna Church
Weather Presenter, BBC East Midlands TodayShowers will push east through this evening and overnight, turning wintry for some with a mix of rain, sleet and wet snow.
Snow most likely above 300m. It’s a cold night with a frost in places. Minimum temperatures of 2C (36F).
Three people arrested at Nottingham homeless camppublished at 17:53
Three people have been arrested by police at the homeless camp in Cliff Road, external, near the intu Broadmarsh Centre.
Forest to appeal sending offpublished at 17:47
BBC Nottingham SportForest are to appeal against the red card shown to midfielder David Vaughan in last night's draw with Birmingham.
Image source, Getty Images7,000 jobs at new interchangepublished at 17:43
Peter Saull
BBC Radio Nottingham Political ReporterThe government has given the go-ahead for the East Mids rail freight interchange.
The Chamber of Commerce says it will create 7,000 jobs.
Image source, RoxhillTravel: A52 congestionpublished at 17:40
BBC TravelThere's heavy traffic on the eastbound A52 at Stapleford.
Railway cable theft family jailedpublished at 17:37
Dave Wade
BBC Local LiveIf your train was delayed back in 2013, this might have been the reason...
Six men, including five from the same family, were jailed earlier this week for conspiracy to steal railway cable.
Image source, British Transport PoliceThe gang were responsible for more than 35 thefts across Nottingham, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire and Yorkshire over 11 months in 2013.
Lincoln Crown Court heard how the gang targeted three major rail improvement projects being delivered by Network Rail, and stole signalling cable. They then stripped the cabling and sold the copper inside.
Order served on Nottingham's tent villagepublished at 17:25
Dave Wade
BBC Local LiveRemember the tent village on Cliff Road? Well the city council is now seeking a possession order which could see bailiffs move in to clear the tents next week.
“Alongside this, we have served notice on the site today for a closure order and intend to provide evidence to court on Friday of anti-social behaviour on the site unacceptably affecting local residents," a spokesman for the authority said.
Image source, bbcIf granted, the order could be enforced the same day, allowing the site to be cleared by the police.
The council maintains that "the vast majority of people" at the camp are not homeless and not from Nottingham.
New market for 'ugly' Nottingham squarepublished at 17:18
Dave Wade
BBC Local LivePlans have been unveiled for a new weekly market at Nottingham's Trinity Square.
It was redeveloped in 2014, following a £700,000 investment, after being described by city council leader, Jon Collins, as "ugly".
A new food, gift and fashion market will launch next month, and will feature street artists and musician.
New Basford ex-teacher accused of primary school sex abusepublished at 17:06
A teacher touched girls' bottoms as they stood reading aloud in front of a primary school class, a jury has been told., external
Flytipper caught out by member of publicpublished at 16:55
Dave Wade
BBC Local LiveIt took Gedling Borough Council almost 10 months to trace the man who dumped 14 tyres in a ditch in Mapperley.
And when the authority's neighbourhood warden finally caught up with Paul Henry, he claimed it was his "identical twin" who was responsible.
The 52-year-old even tried to evade conviction by giving old addresses but the wardens persevered, working with the Police and Department of Work and Pensions to help find Mr Henry and serve him the court papers.
Image source, Gedling Borough CouncilHe was convicted following the testimony of a member of the public who saw him throwing black items being out of the back of the van
Leader of the council John Clarke said; “This is a great example of a member of the public standing up against fly tippers."
Arrest after 2014 Mansfield drugs deliverypublished at 16:44
Dave Wade
BBC Local LiveBack in August 2014, three men were arrested in Mansfield as they attempted to take delivery of cocaine and cannabis worth around £1.3m.
Today the National Crime Agency said, external it's made another arrest in Manchester as part of the same investigation.
The drugs were found by customs officers in Germany in boxes to be shipped to the UK.
Image source, Getty ImagesThe 28-year-old from Chorlton was detained on suspicion of conspiring to supply cocaine and cannabis.
All four of the men who've been arrested, including the three from Mansfield - aged 19, 29 and 38 - are on bail, the agency said.
Travel: Castle Boulevard delayspublished at 16:32
BBC TravelThere's slow traffic on Castle Boulevard because of roadworks between Castle Road and Grove Road.
Travel: Bulwell lights failurepublished at 16:24
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End of twitter postMan denies being at scene of fatal Langley Mill firepublished at 16:18
Navtej Johal
East Midlands Today reporterMore from Nottingham Crown Court today, where a father and his two sons are on trial for the murders of two teenagers and a baby in a flat fire.
Simon Eyre, 24, denies ever being at the scene of the fire in Langley Mill in June.
Image source, PAThe court heard he learned of the fire deaths on Facebook.
Six-month-old Ruby-Grace Gaunt was found dead still "partially held in her mother's arms", the jury's been told.
Also on trial are Eyre's brother Anthony, 22, and father Peter, 44, all from Sandiacre.
Council apology after wedding party locked in castlepublished at 15:56
Dave Wade
BBC Local LiveThe county council said it's investigating how a newly married couple and their 50 guests got locked in Newark Castle.
Jeanette Hall, registration area manager, apologised after Lee and Drilona Perry were trapped inside in the dark and rain for an hour on Saturday.
Image source, Jason Perry“Newark and Sherwood District Council lock these gates at around dusk and unfortunately we should have alerted the couple to the possibility that the gates may be locked when they went into the grounds," she said.
"The couple have not contacted us as yet but we will be getting in contact with them to investigate further."
Flytipper: 'It wasn't me, it was my twin'published at 15:37
Dave Wade
BBC Local LiveA flytipper who left these 14 tyres in a ditch in Mapperley claimed his identical twin was responsible.
Paul Henry, from Old Basford, was seen dumping the tyres on Valentine's Day last year in the layby.
"We’ve had some excuses on our rounds but this was the first time someone had tried to say they were their own twin," said Gelding Borough Council's neighbourhood warden Rachael Bryant.
Image source, Gedling Borough CouncilHenry was convicted after a trial at Nottingham Magistrates' Court and ordered to wear an electronic tag and comply with a curfew order for eight weeks, as well as paying £460 prosecution costs, £250 costs for the clean-up and a £60 victim surcharge.
Council admit 'mistake' over wedding day lock inpublished at 15:20
Sandish Shoker
BBC News OnlineI've been speaking to Nottinghamshire County Council about the locked in wedding party at Newark Castle.
They're working on an official statement for us but a spokesman has told me the castle gates were always closed at dusk at this time of year.
He said register staff had "made a mistake" and they were now trying to get in touch with the couple to apologise to them properly.
Gritters out tonightpublished at 15:03
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End of twitter postMansfield head cancels end-of-year prompublished at 14:47
A headteacher has defended the decision not to organise an end-of-year prom for students, saying it creates pressure on students, external to have "the most expensive outfit".
