Mans steals money for Mansfield Woodhouse baby's gravepublished at 14:04 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2016
A family has hit out at "low-life scum" who stole cash from a fundraising night, external for their stillborn baby’s headstone.
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Updates for Monday 22 February 2016
News, sport, travel and weather updates resume at 08:00 Tuesday
Mans steals money for Mansfield Woodhouse baby's gravepublished at 14:04 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2016
Your photos: Surface water collects in Kimberleypublished at 13:42 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2016
Dave Wade
BBC Local LiveHopefully this isn't a main route through Kimberley, as our photograph taken by weather watcher Steve from Kimbo highlights the volume of standing water locally.
At least the rain has helped to cover up the numerous potholes but it might be a bumpy ride along this lane.
Image source, Steve from KimboMagpies: Fullarton hopeful ahead of Accrington gamepublished at 13:18 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2016
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End of twitter postFans say 'why aye' to Auf Wiedersehen Pet comebackpublished at 13:00 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2016
A trip down Memory Lane for those old enough to remember - it's been 30 years since the second series of Auf Wiedersehen Pet was broadcast.
The comedy-drama, which was partly filmed in Nottinghamshire, was one of the most popular shows of the '80s.
Fans gathered yesterday at the Star Inn in Beeston - and they said they'd love to see it make a comeback.
Weather: Cold but brightpublished at 12:45 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2016
Charlie Slater
BBC Weather presenterIt's staying dry throughout the afternoon with plenty of bright spells.
Feeling cold in the wind with highs of 7C (45F).
Appeal to track down owner of 'emaciated' dogpublished at 12:29 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2016
The RSPCA is trying to track down, external the owner of an emaciated dog that was “starved and left to die” in a alleyway at the weekend.
Car sucked into sinkhole in Epperstonepublished at 12:15 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2016
These dramatic pictures show Sally Hall's 4X4 being dragged into a sinkhole in Epperstone on Sunday.
Media caption, Car sucked into sinkhole in Epperstone
Magpies: Aborah fit for tomorrow's gamepublished at 11:56 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2016
BBC Nottingham SportJamie Fullarton confirms Stanley Aborah is fit and available ahead of Notts County's game against Accrington tomorrow.
Step It Up with Andy Whittakerpublished at 11:37 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2016
BBC Radio Nottingham's Andy Whittaker has been counting his steps as part of the Step It Up campaign. He doesn't always move this fast though...
You can log your own steps this week and send it in to us by calling 0115 955 0500 or by email or Facebook, external.
Media caption, BBC Radio Nottingham's Andy Whittaker counts his steps
Pipe burst: Council help 'wasn't required'published at 11:29
Dave Wade
BBC Local LiveSevern Trent refused the county council's offer of help following the major pipe burst yesterday, its leader said.
About 16,000 people were left without water for 12 hours in the Bingham and Radcliffe area.
Alan Rhodes said: "We could well have helped with water bowsers, to ensure vulnerable householders were properly catered for and cared for, we could have helped with any evacuations that may have been necessary.
"But we were told none of that was required."
Pipe burst: Work continues at Epperstone sinkholepublished at 11:10 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2016
BBC Radio Nottingham reporter at the scene...
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End of twitter postPanthers move up league after Coventry winpublished at 10:56 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2016
BBC Nottingham SportThe Nottingham Panthers are third in the Elite League this morning, following a 4-2 win over Coventry Blaze last night.
Goals from Logan Macmillan, Chris Lawrence and a third period-double from Evan Mosey mean the Panthers are now six points off leaders Cardiff with a game in hand.
Image source, Nottingham PanthersDrugs: Women's condition 'improving'published at 10:39 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2016
Dave Wade
BBC Local LiveSupt Ted Antill said he is waiting to speak to two women, who were hospitalised after taking drugs in Nottingham at the weekend.
He said he believes they took MDMA but they've not secured any for analysis.
"It's absolutely not clear where they had taken those substances or where they'd obtained them," he said.
"Both are now improving - one is out of intensive care and it's expected the other will move onto a normal ward in next 24 to 36 hours."
Pipe burst: Sinkhole driver relives 'frightening' momentpublished at 10:20 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2016
Dave Wade
BBC Local LiveSally Hall said she drove her 4X4 through what she thought was a puddle in Epperstone yesterday morning but it turned out to be a sinkhole.
"The water picked me up and dragged me into the hole," she said.
Image source, Sally Hall"It was a bit frightening trying to get out - it was right over the top of the bonnet.
"It was effecting the electrics, so the car kept locking and unlocking intermittently so it was a bit difficult trying to get out."
Women hospitalised after taking drugs in citypublished at 10:07 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2016
Police have made two arrests after two women became seriously ill after taking drugs in Nottingham at the weekend.
They are in a "stable and improving" condition at the QMC, the force said., external
Image source, Getty ImagesSupt Ted Antill said he believes the drugs they took were MDMA, or ecstasy.
"If you have bought any drugs, particularly if you purchased them recently, do not take them," he said.
Traffic concerns over Collin Street pedestrianisationpublished at 09:52 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2016
Thousands of vehicles will be re-routed across the city if a major link road is permanently paved over as part of the intu Broadmarsh Centre redevelopment, a study by the Nottingham Post has revealed., external
Latest headlines for Nottinghamshirepublished at 09:35 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2016
Dave Wade
BBC Local LiveHere are the top stories this morning:
- Severn Trent has apologised after 16,000 people were left without water following a burst pipe in Epperstone yesterday
- Two people have been arrested, external after two women were hospitalised after taking drugs in Nottingham
- Panthers rise to third in the Elite League after they beat Coventry blaze 4-2
Campaign to get Notts to 'Step It Up'published at 09:17 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2016
BBC Radio Nottingham's Step It Up campaign has started today.
We want you to get counting your steps (or miles or kilometres) this week and send us the total by phone, email or Facebook, external.
Pipe burst: Floods in Epperstonepublished at 09:07 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2016
Dave Wade
BBC Local LiveThe burst pipe didn't just suck a car into a sinkhole yesterday - a lot of Epperstone village was left under water.
James Gunn woke at about 05:00 to find his home and garden flooded.
Image source, James GunnHe said the last time it happened was 30 years ago.
"It's a crisis in some ways, but the village has reacted marvellously," he said.
Pipe burst: Problems getting bottled water outpublished at 08:51 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2016
Dave Wade
BBC Local LiveHere's what Severn Trent's Jonathan Smith had to say about the 12-hour lack of water in Bingham, Radcliffe and other Notts villages yesterday.
"We were working with the guys who provide bottled water to us but we couldn't get sufficient supplies until 21:00 and obviously a lot of people had their supplies back on by then," he said.
