Derby's Rooney to miss three gamespublished at 13:41 British Summer Time 19 October 2020
Derby County forward Wayne Rooney will self-isolate for 10 days after a friend tested positive for coronavirus.
Read MoreDerby's Rooney to miss three gamespublished at 13:41 British Summer Time 19 October 2020
Leicestershire cop to take up new role in the Caribbeanpublished at 13:37 British Summer Time 19 October 2020
Gavin Bevis
BBC NewsA Leicestershire police officer is swapping the Clock Tower for the Caribbean as he starts a new career as Superintendent of Police for the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force.
Ch Supt Martyn Ball is due to call time on his three decades with the force on 21 October before flying out to take up his new role just a few weeks later.
The islands are a British overseas territory which take about an hour to reach by plane from Miami.
Image source, Leicestershire PoliceMr Ball said: "Part of my new role will be head of the marine and aircraft units – something we don't really have a need for here in Leicestershire.
"In some ways it's going to be very different – the sheer size difference in population and police force, as well as some of the types of crimes I'll have to deal with - but the policing values and principles remain the same."
Suspected WW2 bomb 'detonated safely'published at 11:44 British Summer Time 19 October 2020
Sonia Kataria
BBC NewsAn explosive device, found in Leicestershire, has been "safely" detonated, police have said.
Image source, Charnwood PoliceOfficers were called just before after 17:45 on Sunday to Woodhouse Eaves.
Leicestershire Police said a 100-metre cordon was put in place before explosive ordnance disposal operators removed the device, believed to be a World War Two unexploded bomb.
It was taken to a safe location where it was detonated and the cordon was removed, the force added.
No homes were evacuated.
Deloitte plans to shut Nottingham officepublished at 11:01 British Summer Time 19 October 2020
BBC Business NewsAccounting firm Deloitte is planning to close four offices, including its site in Nottingham, as it seeks to focus more on home working.
The company says the move will not affect jobs, with the proposed changes being around "bricks and mortar... not our presence in these regions".
Image source, GoogleStephen Griggs, Deloitte UK managing partner, said: "Covid-19 has fast-tracked our future of work programme.
"We are proposing our Gatwick, Liverpool, Nottingham and Southampton offices will permanently close."
The firm, which says there are about 500 people who work across the four offices, is now consulting with workers about the plan.
Foxes' Soyuncu could miss three monthspublished at 08:21 British Summer Time 19 October 2020
Leicester City defender Caglar Soyuncu could be out for three months with an abductor injury, manager Brendan Rodgers says.
Read MoreToday's weather for the East Midlandspublished at 08:01 British Summer Time 19 October 2020
It's going to be a breezy Monday with fresh to moderate southerly winds.
However, make the most of the morning as it is going to be largely dry with plenty of hazy sunny spells. It will become cloudier later in the day with some rain expected tonight.
One of our BBC Weather Watchers, JolieR, has been out early this morning enjoying the Rutland Water sunrise.
Image source, JolieR
