Summary

  • Father's tribute to daughter killed at sleepover

  • Colourful crossings prompt safety warnings

  • Troubled Derby have viable future

  • Cocaine, weapons and cash found in drugs den

  • County's schools second-highest for Covid

  • Landmark wedding venue due to reopen

  • Live updates for Thursday 23 September

  1. Attacks victim's death 'potentially preventable'published at 16:18 BST

    The Nottingham Inquiry hears there was a chance one of Valdo Calocane's victims may have survived.

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  2. Changes made to proposed pylons schemepublished at 15:29 BST

    The network would run for 37 miles across Lincolnshire and Leicestershire.

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  3. How will city centre balaclava ban be enforced?published at 15:10 BST

    City centre balaclava ban to be enforced

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  4. TV traffic cop sacked over motoring offencespublished at 15:02 BST

    PC Nick Lovatt, who appeared on two Channel 5 shows, admitted more than 20 traffic offences.

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  5. Goudmijn joins Grasshoppers on season-long loanpublished at 14:33 BST

    Derby midfielder Kenzo Goudmijn joins Swiss Super League side Grasshoppers Zurich on loan for the remainder of the 2026-27 season.

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  6. Nottingham inquiry has been 'harrowing and heartbreaking'published at 12:44 BST

    A public statutory inquiry, which is examining the lead-up to the Nottingham Attacks in 2023 is set to conclude this week.

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  7. Paused city expansion will still happen - mayor published at 11:26 BST

    Peter Soulsby says he is frustrated by the delay but opponents say the process should be scrapped.

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  8. Bird strike forces flight to land at East Midlandspublished at 11:24 BST

    The passenger flight has landed safely at East Midlands Airport due to a bird strike after take-off.

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  9. 'Problems run deeper' - Coady on Leicester crisispublished at 09:42 BST

    Former Leicester City defender Conor Coady says the problems at his old club "have got to run deeper" than the manager and players.

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  10. Leicestershire charged over Grace Road pitchpublished at 09:31 BST

    Leicestershire are charged with breaching the England and Wales Cricket Board's pitch regulations.

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  11. Leader hopes city expansion will happen despite pausepublished at 07:48 BST

    The government has put plans for a major shake-up of local councils on hold.

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  12. Villagers celebrate ride on revived bus route published at 06:19 BST

    Residents had mounted a campaign for the route to return.

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  13. Historian hopes Bayeux Tapestry will boost interestpublished at 06:16 BST

    Associate professor Natasha Hodgson says the famous work remains "incredibly well preserved".

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  14. We'll crumble when inquiry ends, says victim's mumpublished at 06:14 BST

    A public inquiry examining Valdo Calocane's killings is set to hear closing submissions this week.

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  15. Student stabbing highlights campus safety pushpublished at 06:12 BST

    Card entry for all buildings and blunt-point knives are ongoing safety measures at a city campus.

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  16. Bookings treble for Dolly tribute after singer diespublished at 06:07 BST

    Lucy Floyd returned to the stage for the first time following the county singer's death.

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  17. Surprise visit for village with bus stop but no busespublished at 06:05 BST

    Enthusiasts brought their 1964 Daimler bus and parked it at a new, yet unused stop, in Derbyshire.

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  18. Leicestershire sign Bears bowler Gilchrist on loanpublished at 18:50 BST 7 September

    Leicestershire sign Warwickshire fast bowler Nathan Gilchrist on a two-game County Championship loan.

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  19. City centre balaclava ban to be enforcedpublished at 18:05 BST 7 September

    People may be asked to remove face coverings if they are used to conceal their identity for crime.

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  20. Biker sees life differently after defying deathpublished at 17:34 BST 7 September

    Allan Lain is urging more people to learn CPR and for more defibrillators in local communities.

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