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City-wide balaclava ban being considered by council bbc.in/4e3eF9v

Derby balaclava ban being considered by council

The city council says it will be watching how Nottingham's balaclava ban plays out.

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Man in court after police officer shot in the foot bbc.in/4sr6jyj

Man in court after Nottinghamshire Police officer shot in the foot

Jahmal Ruddock-Senior, 35, appears before magistrates charged with assisting an offender.

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Four monsters deflated due to windy weather bbc.in/4zXEyQL

Four inflatable Nottingham monsters deflated due to windy weather

Inflatable monsters installed as part of a Halloween trail are temporarily removed due to the weather.

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Man sentenced for 'terrifying' riverside attack bbc.in/4z1BD8R

Man sentenced for 'terrifying' Derby riverside attack on woman

James Daniels pulled the victim into some bushes and threatened her with a knife, police say.

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Two injured after police dogs escape handler's home bbc.in/4ihryxR

Two injured after police dogs escape handler's Sileby home

Leicestershire Police said the dogs got out of the garden of their handler's home.

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Mum wants grassroots football to be more inclusive bbc.in/4jHUFNl

Derbyshire mum calls for grassroots football to be more inclusive

Millie says her son felt forced out of his previous club for being a "weaker player".

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Man in critical condition after city centre attack bbc.in/4z44DgM

Man in critical condition after Leicester city centre attack

A man in his 30s remains in critical condition after an assault in Silver Street, Leicester.

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Mum proud of son whose organs helped six strangers bbc.in/4BwlRFm

Diseworth mum proud of son whose donated organs helped six strangers

A mother's campaign to encourage conversations about organ donation after her son collapsed unexpectedly at home following an asthma attack

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Man with rare condition reaches Everest Base Camp bbc.in/3UcCSne

Man told he would not live past aged four climbs Everest Base Camp

Archie Thompson was born with a rare condition, but has defied the odds to climb Mount Everest.

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Parents fear for future over school travel changes bbc.in/4BwlJFS

Parents fear for future over Nottinghamshire SEND school travel changes

Nottinghamshire County Council is proposing to change home-to-school transport for over-16s.

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Assisting offender charge over PC shot in foot bbc.in/4Brrl3U

Assisting offender charge over Nottinghamshire PC shot in foot

A 35-year-old man from Bulwell will appear before magistrates on Monday, Nottinghamshire Police say.

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Couple were celebrating anniversary before Bahamas tragedy bbc.in/4zMZUjt

British mum Leanne Gregory who died in Bahamas was celebrating wedding anniversary

Leanne Gregory, from Stapleford in Nottinghamshire, died trying to save her sons swept out to sea.

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GP surgery issued warning over patient monitoring bbc.in/4Brw9GF

Leicestershire GP surgery issued CQC warning over patient monitoring

Castle Medical Group in Ashby-de-la-Zouch says it is committed to making improvements.

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Marathon cancelled and parks closed as storm hits bbc.in/4zSldjB

Marathon cancelled and parks closed as Storm Boelo hits East Midlands

Several events have been postponed or cancelled in the East Midlands due to the weather.

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Fears cathedral could close over funding crisis bbc.in/4yF9KDa

Cathedral could close over funding crisis, Dean of Southwell Minster warns

The historic site is in need of urgent repairs across its estate.

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The non-football fan who snapped the game beautifully bbc.in/4zSnxHw

The non-football fan who snapped the game beautifully

Peter Robinson has been a photographer at 13 FIFA World Cups since 1970.

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Will a new code end 'rip-off parking charges'? bbc.in/4yQLH4s

Private Parking Code of Practice: Will it end 'rip-off' charges?

The prime minister says a new code will end "rip-off parking charges" - but will it work?

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Historic shopping area to get funding boost bbc.in/4iCihSq

Chesterfield's 12th Century shopping area set for revamp

The project aims to improve the Shambles in Chesterfield, one of the most historic areas in the town.

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Arrests after stolen cabling seized from lorry bbc.in/4kfCmPH

Arrests after stolen cabling seized from lorry in south Nottinghamshire

Police say four men were arrested on suspicion of theft and driving offences.

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Mum dies after trying to rescue sons swept away at sea bbc.in/4Bja50N

British woman dies after trying to rescue sons swept away at sea in the Bahamas

The Royal Bahamas Police Force says officers have launched an investigation into the woman's death.

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