Newcastle United 2-3 Nottingham Forest (AET)published at 22:59 British Summer Time 23 August 2017
Nottingham Forest score in extra time to hand Newcastle a third consecutive defeat in a thrilling EFL Cup tie at St James' Park.
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Live updates for Tuesday 22 August 2017
'Oldest' bowls club in Chesterfield retains ban on women
Man dies in police crash crash in Derby
Sarnie smuggler caught bread handed in Southwell
Mystery over 'fake' parking warnings in Nottingham
Man injured in Kirby Muxloe explosion
Newcastle United 2-3 Nottingham Forest (AET)published at 22:59 British Summer Time 23 August 2017
'Boom Boom' Afridi hits fastest century of 2017published at 21:46 British Summer Time 22 August 2017
Hampshire's Shahid Afridi hits the fastest T20 Blast hundred of 2017 from 42 balls during his side's crushing 101-run quarter-final win over Derbyshire.
Read MoreAfridi ton takes Hants to Finals Daypublished at 21:34 British Summer Time 22 August 2017
Shahid Afridi's 42-ball century helps Hampshire reach their seventh T20 Finals Day in eight years as they thump Derbyshire.
Read MoreGlamorgan v Leicestershire (Wed)published at 20:28 British Summer Time 22 August 2017
Preview of the T20 Blast quarter-final between Glamorgan and Leicestershire in Cardiff, as both sides take winning form into the knock-out stages.
Read MoreOur live coverage across the daypublished at 18:00 British Summer Time 22 August 2017
Regular live coverage on this page has ended for the day, but breaking news, sport and travel updates will continue to appear through the night.
East Midlands Live returns from 08:00 on Wednesday morning.
Your pictures: Misty scenes across the regionpublished at 17:33 British Summer Time 22 August 2017
It's been more autumn than August out there today, but the mist has provided some excellent photo opportunities.
Here's Kimberley, Nottinghamshire...
Image source, Steve AThis is Great Dalby in Leicestershire...
Image source, PeteAnd here's Brailsford in Derbyshire.
Image source, AnnePolice name pensioner killed in Oadbypublished at 17:32 British Summer Time 22 August 2017
Amy Woodfield
BBC Local LiveA pedestrian who died after being hit by a lorry on the A6 in Oadby has been named as Ingeborg Toach.
The 86-year-old, who lived in the town, sustained serious injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Image source, GoogleThe crash happened near the Asda store on the evening of Thursday 10 August.
Police are still trying to contact relatives of the victim are appealing to anyone who is related to or knows the family of the deceased to get in touch with them.
Vandals burn Jubilee benchpublished at 17:18 British Summer Time 22 August 2017
Amy Woodfield
BBC Local LiveErewash Borough Council has tweeted this photo of one of their Jubilee benches that's been vandalised in Long Eaton.
Image source, Erewash Borough CouncilThe authority has appealed for anyone with information to contact the police.
East Midlands weather update: A fairly cloudy nightpublished at 16:46 British Summer Time 22 August 2017
Alex Hamilton
BBC WeatherIt’ll be fairly cloudy tonight with occasional clearer spells. Lows of 15C (59F).
It'll then be cloudy tomorrow morning, with the chance of a few showers.
It’ll steadily brighten up over the course of the afternoon with some evening sunshine expected. Highs of 20C (68F).
On this day: Civil War begins in Nottinghampublished at 16:33 British Summer Time 22 August 2017
Paul Robey
BBC Radio NottinghamAn important date in Nottingham's and Britain's history - 375 years ago today the English Civil War began, when King Charles I raised his standard near Nottingham Castle.
Today it's known as Standard Hill.
Police search for burglars on motorbikespublished at 16:33 British Summer Time 22 August 2017
Amy Woodfield
BBC Local LivePolice investigating two break-ins in Hathersage are asking for help in identifying these men.
Image source, Derbyshire PoliceA house in Jaggers Lane was broken into on Monday last week. The intruders searched inside and then left.
Later on the same day, a property in nearby Mytham Bridge was broken into, with cash and jewellery being stolen.
The offenders were disturbed during that break-in and fled on motorbikes.
Stanley Matthews's first contract soldpublished at 16:29 British Summer Time 22 August 2017
The football legend's 1932 contract sold after a "massive" bidding battle, says the auctioneer.
Read MoreMissing Hyson Green girls foundpublished at 16:29 British Summer Time 22 August 2017
Dave Wade
BBC Local LiveTwo teenage girls - who went missing from Hyson Green - have been found, Nottinghamshire Police has said.
Amaree Ross, 15 and Leah Devale, 14, were reported missing yesterday.
Man injured in assaultpublished at 16:29 British Summer Time 22 August 2017
Dave Wade
BBC Local LiveA man has been injured in an assault in New Basford, Nottingham, this afternoon.
Image source, GoogleNottinghamshire Police were called to Gawthorne Street at about 13:40 BST.
A man was taken to hospital with injuries "not believed to be life-threatening or altering".
Travel: Broken down lorry on M1published at 16:11 British Summer Time 22 August 2017
Dave Wade
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End of twitter postBowls club refuses to lift ban on womenpublished at 16:03 British Summer Time 22 August 2017
The club denies being "chauvinistic", claiming it has "traditionally been single gender".
Read MoreThieves drill into ATM to steal cashpublished at 16:03 British Summer Time 22 August 2017
Dave Wade
BBC Local LiveThree men drilled a hole in a cash machine outside a supermarket to steal cash from inside, Derbyshire Police have said.
Image source, GoogleIt happened at Morrisons in Ilkeston between 00:10 and 00:15 this morning.
The thieves had their faces covered and left the scene on foot.
Foxes head to Sheffield for League Cuppublished at 15:57 British Summer Time 22 August 2017
Owynn Atkin
BBC Radio Leicester SportLeicester City’s road to Wembley starts tonight when they travel to Sheffield United in the second round of the League Cup.
Image source, Getty ImagesThe Blades are unbeaten at home since January, but Foxes boss Craig Shakespeare has said his side are taking this competition seriously.
Remember, the winners of the League Cup automatically qualify for the Europa League next season.
Rugby: Tigers' European fixtures announcedpublished at 15:42 British Summer Time 22 August 2017
BBC Leicester SportLeicester Tigers will start their European Champions Cup bid on Saturday 14 October away at Racing 92.
Image source, Getty ImagesThe first home game will be played a week later against Castres Olympique on 21 October.
Derby gas leak: Roads re-openpublished at 15:05 British Summer Time 22 August 2017
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