BBC Local Live: Nottinghamshire on Monday 23 January 2017

Summary

Updates for Monday 23 January 2017
Brothers admit conning Sports Direct agency workers
Fog affects flights at East Midlands Airport
Dad warns parents to be aware of their children messaging online
Nottingham Panthers lose to Fife in penalty shoot-out
News, sport, travel and weather updates resume at 08:00 on Tuesday

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Sandish Shoker

Armed robber steals cash from bookmakerspublished at 12:10 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2017
Sandish Shoker
BBC News Online
A cashier at a bookmakers in Stapleford was threatened with a handgun during a robbery yesterday.
The robber, thought to be about 16 or 17-years-old and 5ft tall, threatened the woman working at Betfred in Derby Road, at about 21:20., external
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He fled with cash from the tills.
The 70-year-old cashier also had to be treated at the QMC for a hand injury.
Spa owner keen to keep DH Lawrence memorypublished at 11:06 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2017
Sandish Shoker
BBC News Online
Broxtowe Borough Council decided to sell the centre and writer's former home last year to help save money.
Ms Davis says she will now try and work with local schools and the DH Lawrence Society to make sure they still use the building for special events.
Spa opens in former novelist heritage centrepublished at 11:05 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2017
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BBC News Online
A beauty spa has opened in Durban House - the former DH Lawrence Heritage Centre in Eastwood.
Owner Michelle Davis said while they have had to change some parts of the house, they have tried to keep references to the writer throughout.
Image source, CB Photography
She said: "I wanted to keep the legacy of DH Lawrence alive. He's a huge figure for Eastwood and he's worldwide known and we don't want to upset people."
Remember to use your lights in fogpublished at 11:00 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2017
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Man in court over street assaultpublished at 10:47 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2017
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A man is due to appear in court today after a teenager was assaulted in the city centre in the early hours of Saturday morning., external
Police were called to a disturbance in Stoney Street at around 02:45 on Saturday.
A 17-year-old boy, who suffered injuries, remains in hospital in a stable condition.
Evans heads home after Australian Open defeatpublished at 10:15 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2017
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BBC Radio Nottingham Sport
What a week it's been for Nottingham-based tennis player Dan Evans.
Evans trains at the Nottingham Tennis Centre and he'll be heading home after his defeat to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga yesterday.
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But that defeat came in the 4th round of the Australian Open and followed wins over Marin Cilic and Bernard Tomic. He'll be a top 50 player for the first time.
Fog affecting flights this morningpublished at 09:51 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2017
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BBC News Online
East Midlands Airport says fog and poor visibility is affecting flights this morning.
They have advised passengers to check the status of their flights with their airline before travelling to the airport.
The airport said passengers should expect delays to flights and cancellations of some short haul and domestic UK flights.
Daughter was unharmedpublished at 09:42 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2017
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Mr Davidson said his daughter had taken a coach to London but did not meet the man she had been speaking to.
He said she ran out of money to be able to return home and sat on a bench until she was taken in by a stranger.
Mr Davidson said she stayed there until he and his wife Julie went down to London and found her unharmed.
Latest headlines for Nottinghamshirepublished at 09:25 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2017
Sandish Shoker
BBC News Online
- Nottinghamshire dad warns parents to be aware of who their children are messaging online
- A man is due in court later after a teenager was seriously injured in Nottingham on Saturday morning.
- Disappointment for the Nottingham Panthers last night as they lost in a penalty shoot-out against Fife.
Dad thanks people for their helppublished at 09:10 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2017
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BBC News Online
Mr Davidson said his daughter had seen the last week as "an adventure" while it had been a stressful time for the family.
He said in hindsight he wished he had taken more notice of a change in her behaviour as she spent more time on her phone and in her room than usual.
Image source, Family handout
He told BBC Radio Nottingham this morning: "I would say to other parents if there's any uncharacter behaviour then there's something wrong."
He thanked everyone who had shared their appeal and helped them find Molly.
Dad warns parents about online messagingpublished at 09:04 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2017
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BBC News Online
First this morning, a dad from Sutton-in-Ashfield is warning other parents to be aware of who their children are texting and messaging online.
Anthony Davidson's 19-year-old daughter, Molly, has learning difficulties and disappeared for five days when she went to meet a man in London.
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Molly was found at the weekend thanks to public appeals and phone tracking technology on her phone.
Watch: Today's weather forecastpublished at 08:32 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2017
Some mist and fog patches to look out for early on today ahead of a dry but largely cloudy day with a few sunny spells.
Highs of 6C (43F)
Foggy start to the daypublished at 08:16 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2017
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It was a foggy walk in Papplewick for this fella this morning.
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Travel: Works continue in city centrepublished at 08:16 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2017
BBC Travel
The work on Canal Street and Lower Parliament Street in the city centre is still causing delays this morning.
One lane is closed to traffic on both roads.
Police issue warning in fogpublished at 08:02 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2017
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Join us for today's updatespublished at 08:00 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2017
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Good morning and welcome to another week.
I'll be bringing you your news, weather and sport for Nottinghamshire today.
Have a good day!