Latest updates: East Midlands Livepublished at 08:33 Greenwich Mean Time 18 November 2019
The latest news, sport, travel and weather for the East Midlands.
Read MoreSummary
Flooding disruption continues across region
Cities' railway line 'closed all day'
'Flooding expected' at 23 waterways
Most trains cancelled at Derby
Memorial service for woman killed in floods
Live updates for Friday 15 November
Latest updates: East Midlands Livepublished at 08:33 Greenwich Mean Time 18 November 2019
Cyclist breaks 1886 penny farthing world recordpublished at 16:18 Greenwich Mean Time 17 November 2019
Richard Thoday rode from Land's End to John O'Groats on a penny farthing to raise money for Children in Need.
Read MoreChildren's clothes from 17th Century on displaypublished at 11:57 Greenwich Mean Time 17 November 2019
Rarely-seen items from across the centuries have been donated by people in Leicestershire.
Read MoreBird of prey attacks 'mesmerising' murmurationpublished at 01:02 Greenwich Mean Time 17 November 2019
Footage captured at a nature reserve in Nottinghamshire shows starlings avoiding a predator.
Read MoreMacclesfield Town 0-0 Mansfield Townpublished at 18:52 Greenwich Mean Time 16 November 2019
Struggling Macclesfield battle out a goalless draw with Mansfield in treacherous conditions at Moss Rose.
Read MoreChesterfield 2-3 Chorleypublished at 18:13 Greenwich Mean Time 16 November 2019
Charles Vernam hit a double as Chorley pick up just their second win of the National League season with victory at Chesterfield.
Read MoreNotts County 0-3 Barrowpublished at 18:05 Greenwich Mean Time 16 November 2019
Barrow move to the top of the National League after easing to victory at Notts County.
Read MoreUniversity brings back Tudor lace celebrationpublished at 15:26 Greenwich Mean Time 16 November 2019
Catterntide Day was once marked by lace and textile makers in Nottingham.
Read MoreToy collection sold to aid climate change workpublished at 11:16 Greenwich Mean Time 16 November 2019
Mike Stockwell auctioned 1,000 vintage toys for £32,000 to raise money for environmental projects.
Read MoreThree released in Kevin Lunney torture inquirypublished at 08:46 Greenwich Mean Time 16 November 2019
Gardaí questioned two men and a woman about the kidnap of the Quinn Industrial Holdings director.
Read MoreMacclesfield-Mansfield game goes aheadpublished at 21:48 Greenwich Mean Time 15 November 2019
BreakingMacclesfield Town's home game with Mansfield Town will go ahead, following the now averted strike threat from unpaid Macc players.
Read MorePuppy stolen by masked burglars returned to familypublished at 18:05 Greenwich Mean Time 15 November 2019
The gang, some of whom were thought to be armed, took the dog during a raid in Leicester.
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Trains resume between Derby and Long Eatonpublished at 17:42 Greenwich Mean Time 15 November 2019
Samantha Fisher
BBC News OnlineTrains between Long Eaton and Derby are running again after flooding on the railway near to Draycott submerged the tracks in water yesterday.
Network Rail said a reduced service will be in place until all the floodwater has been removed and journey times between London and Derby will be slightly extended.
Services between Derby and Nottingham will continue to operate by rail replacement bus services for now.
Image source, Network RailGary Walsh, from Network Rail, said: “Our teams have been working round the clock to inspect and test equipment to allow the line between Long Eaton and Derby to reopen.
"Overnight, engineers worked to make repairs to the railway where rainwater had collected and additional pumps were brought to the area."
He added that he urged passengers to check their journey as there is still some disruption to services.
Watch: Sweeping drone footage of Derbyshire countrysidepublished at 16:24 Greenwich Mean Time 15 November 2019
Jennifer Harby
BBC NewsThis drone footage, taken by Derbyshire Police, shows the extent of the flooding in the south of the county.
Media caption, Flooding in Ambaston, Derbyshire
Historical Derbyshire churchyard under waterpublished at 15:53 Greenwich Mean Time 15 November 2019
Neil Heath
BBC News OnlineA picture has emerged showing a cemetery in Darley Dale under about a foot (30cm) of flood water.
St Helen's Churchyard, in Churchtown, Darley Dale, contains the graves of Sir Joseph Whitworth and his wife Lady Louisa Whitworth.
Sir Joseph is best known for the development of the Whitworth Screw and the Whitworth Rifle.
Image source, Photography by BonesCity centre tank 'will prevent flooding'published at 15:52 Greenwich Mean Time 15 November 2019
Giles Taylor
BBC East Midlands Today reporterWork is under way on a giant new water tank in the middle of Nottingham, which Severn Trent says will help prevent flooding in the city centre.
The £3m pound project is being carried out on Shakespeare Street.
The tank is 16 metres (52 ft) deep and the pavements over it will be reinstated following its completion, expected in April.
Flooded Park and Ride site to remain closedpublished at 13:51 Greenwich Mean Time 15 November 2019
Amy Woodfield
BBC NewsIf you were planning on heading into Nottingham tomorrow you won't be able to use Queens Drive Park and Ride - the site is flooded.
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End of twitter postNottingham City Transport is advising passengers to use the alternative Park and Ride service from the racecourse.
'Crumpled' rugby pitch floods againpublished at 13:00 Greenwich Mean Time 15 November 2019
Amy Woodfield
BBC NewsOh dear - Haslams Lane in Derby has flooded again.
Image source, LoatesHRLast week the flooding caused this damage to Derby RFC's artificial rugby pitch.
Riverbank 'barely visible' after floodingpublished at 12:35 Greenwich Mean Time 15 November 2019
Neil Heath
BBC News OnlineDerbyshire Police's drone unit has shared this amazing picture of the flooding near the hamlet of Ambaston.
They said the Derwent's riverbank is "barely visible" and the flood water poses a "significant risk".
Image source, Derbyshire Constabulary Drone Unit