Summary

  • Live updates for Friday 15 September 2017

  • Emergency landing after plane loses wheel

  • Further charge after fatal bike crash

  • 'Annoyed' customer fails in blackmail bid

  • Air ambulance to carry blood

  • Camera catches nearly 400 drivers

  1. Leicester 24-10 Gloucesterpublished at 19:18 British Summer Time 16 September 2017

    Leicester bounce back from successive Premiership defeats by securing their first win of the season against Gloucester.

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  2. Huddersfield Town 1-1 Leicester Citypublished at 18:27 British Summer Time 16 September 2017

    Jamie Vardy's second-half penalty earns Leicester City a point against a dominant Huddersfield Town at John Smith's Stadium.

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  3. Nottingham Forest 1-2 Wolverhampton Wandererspublished at 17:29 British Summer Time 16 September 2017

    Diogo Jota grabs a second-half double against Nottingham Forest to earn a win which takes Wolves up to second.

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  4. Bristol City 4-1 Derby Countypublished at 17:21 British Summer Time 16 September 2017

    Bristol City score four second-half goals as they came from behind to beat Derby County at Ashton Gate.

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  5. Lawro's predictions v triathlete Non Stanfordpublished at 21:52 British Summer Time 15 September 2017

    Mark Lawrenson takes on former world champion triathlete Non Stanford in the next round of Premier League matches.

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  6. Our live coverage across the daypublished at 18:00 British Summer Time 15 September 2017

    East Midlands Live has now finished. We'll be back with more updates at 08:00 on Monday.

  7. Cancer boy told drug 'will not help'published at 17:53 British Summer Time 15 September 2017

    Dawson Willcock's parents say the money raised may be used to help the treatment of other children.

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  8. Five charged in human trafficking investigationpublished at 17:48 British Summer Time 15 September 2017

    Amy Woodfield
    BBC Local Live

    Five people arrested in Derby earlier this week have been charged with modern slavery and human trafficking offences.

    The three men and two women appeared at Southern Derbyshire Magistrates' Court today and have been remanded in custody.

    Another woman - also arrested during the operation - has been released under investigation.

    Raids in Derby

    The arrests were made after Derbyshire Police officers executed warrants at Rutland Street, St James Road, Balaclava Road and Patmore Square.

    They found ten men from Latvia, who officers believe to be victims of human trafficking.

  9. Sussex v Derbyshire - day fourpublished at 17:44 British Summer Time 15 September 2017

    Listen to BBC local radio commentary as Sussex host Derbyshire in County Championship Division Two.

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  10. Firearm used in attempted robberypublished at 17:44 British Summer Time 15 September 2017

    Amy Woodfield
    BBC Local Live

    Staff at a shop in Evington in Leicester have reported being threatened by a man with a firearm.

    Co-opImage source, Google

    Police were called at about 11:30 yesterday to the Co-op in Main Street. They've said a man eventually fled empty-handed and no-one was injured.

  11. Viljoen's 15 wickets help Derbyshire winpublished at 17:34 British Summer Time 15 September 2017

    Hardus Viljoen takes 15-170 in the match as Derbyshire beat Sussex at Hove, all-but ending the hosts' promotion hopes.

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  12. Crash causing delays near Fosse Parkpublished at 17:25 British Summer Time 15 September 2017

    Amy Woodfield
    BBC Local Live

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  13. Freshers' week 'slave night' offendspublished at 17:20 British Summer Time 15 September 2017

    Loughborough's African Caribbean Society was "appalled" it was scheduled during Black History Month.

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  14. Airbus set for trials after Rolls-Royce fixes engine problempublished at 16:57 British Summer Time 15 September 2017

    Reuters

    Airbus is set to start long-distance trials for its newest passenger plane after engine maker Rolls-Royce fixed a problem that had disrupted flight testing.

    An Asian tour, designed to test reliability of the A350-1000, was postponed after engineers discovered a problem with its Trent XWB-97 engines developed in Derby.

    The problem affected a part attached to the combustor inside the engine.

    Rolls-Royce Trent XWB airplane engineImage source, Getty Images
    Quote Message

    We are working closely with Airbus to support their plans to begin functional and reliability testing in the coming weeks, having addressed a quality finding in an engine component."

    Rolls-Royce, Spokesman

  15. Man arrested after schoolgirls approachedpublished at 16:52 British Summer Time 15 September 2017

    Liam Barnes
    BBC News Online

    A man has been arrested in connection with two incidents in West Bridgford described by police as "suspicious".

    A spokesman for Nottinghamshire Police said two girls, aged 11 and 15, were asked to get into a man's car as they walked home from school.

    One girl was approached at about 15:20 on Ascott Gardens on 5 September, and the other incident occurred at the junction of Greythorne and Waddington Drive at about 15:10 the following day.

    Ascott Gardens West BridgfordImage source, Google
  16. Huddersfield v Leicesterpublished at 16:20 British Summer Time 15 September 2017

    Follow images, live text and analysis as Huddersfield host Leicester in the Premier League.

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  17. Pears beat Foxes to climb above Nottspublished at 16:04 British Summer Time 15 September 2017

    Worcestershire beat bottom club Leicestershire at New Road to go top of Division Two and take a big step nearer promotion.

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  18. Worcestershire v Leicestershire - day fourpublished at 16:01 British Summer Time 15 September 2017

    Listen to BBC local radio commentary as Worcestershire host Leicestershire in County Championship Division Two.

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  19. Motorcyclist in fatal crash namedpublished at 15:56 British Summer Time 15 September 2017

    Liam Barnes
    BBC News Online

    The motorcyclist who died in a crash on Wollaton Road on Wednesday night has been named by police.

    Ben Gilson, from Pyatt Street in The Meadows, collided with another bike at the junction with Eton Grove at about 23:30.

    The 26-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene.

    Nottinghamshire Police said two men, aged 20 and 24, have been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.

    Wollaton Road Nottingham crash policeImage source, Google
  20. Knife charge after college 'locked down'published at 15:44 British Summer Time 15 September 2017

    Allen Cook
    BBC Local Live

    A teenager's been charged with carrying a knife in public, external after an incident this week outside Burton College which saw the site "locked down".

    Burton CollegeImage source, Google

    A spokeperson for the college says nobody was hurt on Tuesday and they quickly got back to normal after the police arrived just after 13:00.

    Staffordshire Police today said a 17-year-old male from Burton's been charged with possession of a knife in a public place.