Our live coverage across the daypublished at 18:00
Live updates for Nottinghamshire have finished for the day but we'll be back at 08:00 on Monday with all the latest news, sport, travel and weather.
Summary
Updates for Friday 10 March 2017
Man, 52, dies in six-vehicle A1 crash
Driver's fine overturned because of 'unclear' signs
QMC helipad plans approved
New acts announced for Splendour Festival
News, sport, travel and weather updates resume at 08:00 Monday
Our live coverage across the daypublished at 18:00
East Midlands weather update: Cloudy and dry tonightpublished at 17:53 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March 2017
Sara Blizzard
BBC WeatherIt'll be cloudy and mainly dry again tonight. Clear spells will develop overnight with a risk of isolated fog patches.
Most fires were 'relatively minor'published at 17:46 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March 2017
Sandish Shoker
BBC News OnlineThe figures showed that in some months the fire service were called up to 10 or 11 times to Nottingham Prison.
Prisons Minister, Sam Gyimah, said: "The definition of fire incidents is not reserved for deliberate acts of arson; it also covers a wide range of circumstances including accidental fires.
"Although the fire service routinely attend fire incidents in prisons, the majority are relatively minor in their nature."
HMP Nottingham 'had one of highest amount of fires in country' published at 17:40 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March 2017
Sandish Shoker
BBC News OnlineNew figures have revealed HMP Nottingham had one of the highest numbers of fires in jails in the country last year.
There were 78 blazes recorded at the Perry Road site which included fires started deliberately as well as accidental fires.
Image source, PAThe figures were revealed in a Parliamentary answer to a question by Tim Farron, the Liberal Democrat leader.
Nottingham was third in the list, with Thameside Prison in south-east London recording 101 fires last year and Birmingham recording 82.
Singing fireman to launch albumpublished at 17:29 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March 2017
Sandish Shoker
BBC News OnlineRemember the singing fireman?
Andy Quinn became a hit overnight after he appeared on Michael McIntyre's Big Show and now he's hoping to launch his debut album by raising £7,000 for it., external
Cricket: Notts reveal new kitpublished at 17:13 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March 2017
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End of twitter postMan arrested after A1 fatal crashpublished at 16:24 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March 2017
BreakingSandish Shoker
BBC News OnlineA 38-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving , external following the crash on the A1 near Newark yesterday.
Police said the driver of one of the vehicles was pronounced dead at the scene following the six-vehicle accident.
Image source, Lincolnshire LiveOne other man was airlifted to hospital with serious, but not life threatening injuries, and four other people were treated for minor injuries.
The crash happened at 07:55 on the northbound carriageway, causing long delays throughout the day and saw a section of it closed until this morning.
Woman shares her transplant storypublished at 15:51 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March 2017
Rob Sissons
East Midlands Today ReporterJanet Tilford from Hucknall was on the organ donor register for 40 years and never dreamt she would one day need a liver transplant herself.
She now promotes organ donation and talks to groups around Nottinghamshire about her powerful transplant story.
And she's been speaking to me about it today.
Wife of terror attack victim wants better travel warningspublished at 15:22 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March 2017
Sandish Shoker
BBC News OnlineThe widow of a man who died in the Tunisia terror attack in June 2015 says tour operators should do more to warn travellers of the risks before they book a holiday.
John Stollery, a former Nottinghamshire social worker, was shot dead in the attack while on holiday with his wife Cheryl and their son.
Last month a coroner ruled the victims were "unlawfully killed" by a gunman and rejected a finding of neglect against the tour firms and the hotel.
Image source, Stollery familyBut Cheryl Stollery from Walesby told BBC Radio Nottingham there should be better communication between the foreign office and travel agents and "kite marks" for hotels which guarantee minimum safety standards.
She said: "I needed more in depth information about what was happening and why we would've been at risk....If that had been reported to me we wouldn't have put ourselves at risk."
Tour operator TUI said it has already taken steps to raise awareness of the Travel Aware campaign.
Hospital helipad could be functional by next yearpublished at 14:32 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March 2017
Sandish Shoker
BBC News OnlineBBC News online has more on plans to build a helipad at the QMC.
It will be funded by a £2.5m donation from the Nottingham Hospitals Charity and a £700,000 investment from the Nottinghamshire University Hospitals NHS Trust.
Image source, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS TrustThousands of fake goods with a retail value of £1m seized at airport published at 14:21 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March 2017
Khia Lewis-Todd
BBC Local LiveThousands of fake items have been seized during a crack down on counterfeit goods by Border Force officers at East Midlands Airport.
Over 8,000 items were confiscated in three days which included make up, fake trainers, electrical items and designer handbags.
Border Force officers said if genuine, the goods would have an estimated retail value of over £1m.
Image source, Home Office
Image source, Home OfficeBurst water main in Brinsleypublished at 14:08 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March 2017
Sandish Shoker
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End of twitter postThe burst water main is at the junction of Main Road and Brinsley Hill.
Severn Trent said its engineers were at the scene.
Your photos: Sunrise over Nottinghampublished at 14:00 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March 2017
Was anyone else up early enough to spot the lovely sunrise this morning?
Here's one of our Weather Watcher's pictures over Arnold.
Image source, KrestarShould we have more rooftop gardens?published at 13:52 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March 2017
Sandish Shoker
BBC News OnlineA week of BBC stories has explored the different ways people are trying to make the air cleaner.
The SoICanBreathe project asked for people's stories about the steps they're taking and suggestions to make a difference to air pollution.
Image source, Getty ImagesEma Gleaden, 24, from Nottingham suggested we should create more rooftop gardens with restaurants creating their own herb gardens and using compost bins.
She said she wanted to do a part time course in horticulture so she could create green spaces in residential and industrial areas.
Tim Pryce at the Carbon Trust said: "There are many reasons to encourage tree planting and rooftop gardens, they help clean the air, support urban wildlife and create better living spaces."
Post deliveries resume in Bramcote streetpublished at 13:31 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March 2017
Kevin Stanley
Reporter, BBC Radio NottinghamNow you may remember the story earlier this week of the Royal Mail refusing to deliver post to a Bramcote street, because of an aggressive dog .
Well officials say they've visited Dormy Close and have resumed services as of today.
But they've warned the customer to keep their pooch - a sheepdog - secured.
Notts debt is a 'big challenge' says chairmanpublished at 12:23 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March 2017
Christian Hewgill
Reporter, BBC Radio NottinghamNotts County chairman Alan Hardy told fans at a Q&A last night that reducing the club’s £4m debt is among his biggest challenges.
He says the club is currently running at a loss of £1.6m annually.
Image source, Getty ImagesAccident on A52 clearedpublished at 12:02 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March 2017
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End of twitter postHelipad will be on stiltspublished at 11:46 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March 2017
Sandish Shoker
BBC News OnlineHere's how the helipad would look.
Andrew Chatten, from the Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust said there was still "much to do" but getting the formal planning approval was an "important milestone".
Image source, Nottingham University Hospitals
Image source, Nottingham University HospitalsLong running campaign for helipad nears completionpublished at 11:07 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March 2017
Sandish Shoker
BBC News OnlineThere has been a long campaign to get a helipad at the QMC.
At the moment air ambulance currently lands on a helipad at Highfields Park a mile away before transferring patients by road to the QMC's Major Trauma Unit.
Back in 2014 the hospital launched its helipad charity appeal in 2014 , external and has since raised £2.5m to go towards the landing pad.
Then in 2015 a plan to put the helipad on top of a multi-storey car park was approved but those plans fell through when a study found the proposals were not suitable for the location.
The hospital trust said the latest plans would see the helipad "on stilts" above an existing ground-level car park to the south side of the hospital.
Peregrine watches over the citypublished at 10:43 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March 2017
Sandish Shoker
BBC News OnlineHere's a great picture of a peregrine falcon perched on the edge of Nottingham Trent University's Newton building peering over Nottingham city centre this morning.
The university has a live webcam, external showing footage of a family of peregrines at the top of the Newton and Arkwright buildings.
Image source, NTU / Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust
