Summary

  • Broxtowe MP Anna Soubry leaves Conservative Party

  • Firefighter diagnosed with breast cancer dies

  • Controversial Leicester Cathedral extension approved

  • Police appeal after Peak District sheep shot

  • Coach fire causing delays on A52

  • Updates for Wednesday 20 February

  1. Weather: Mild day after a breezy and cloudy startpublished at 08:01 Greenwich Mean Time 20 February 2019

    Sara Blizzard
    BBC Weather

    We can expect another mild February day, which will get off to a cloudy and breezy start.

    There is a chance of some light rain in the afternoon.

    Here's Sara with your forecast.

  2. Coach fire on A52published at 08:01 Greenwich Mean Time 20 February 2019

    Nick Smith
    BBC News Online

    Delays are expected on the A52 after a coach caught fire just before 07:00.

    The fire service says the coach is between the Wyvern and the exit for Raynesway.

    A crash is also causing further delays in the area.

    Coach fireImage source, Derbyshire Roads Policing Unit
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    Police said there were no reports of injuries.

  3. Good morning: Join us for today's live updatespublished at 08:00 Greenwich Mean Time 20 February 2019

    Nick Smith
    BBC News Online

    Hello everyone. Today's news, sport, travel and weather updates will be provided by me, Amy Woodfield and Gavin Bevis.