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Man guilty of 'unprovoked' double stabbing in village bbc.in/48ohJtr

Man guilty of 'unprovoked' double stabbing in Quorn

Cohen Barley, 24, stabbed his victims through an open car window before fleeing the scene, police say.

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Council errors led to collapse of major fraud trial bbc.in/3UeXmf3

Derby City Council errors led to collapse of major fraud trial

Derby City Council's trading standards team brought a prosecution against Motor House UK in 2019.

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'Dangerous' doctor struck off after failing to quit bbc.in/4zigp7A

'Dangerous' Derby doctor struck off after failing to quit

Dr Jan Mozny failed six patients while working in Derby and Burton hospitals' oncology department.

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Council rejects rollercoaster overlooking homes bbc.in/3UroFCX

Council rejects rollercoaster overlooking Hucknall homes

The prototype rollercoaster is being built by a fairground firm but towers over nearby houses.

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Plans for warehouse dubbed a 'monstrosity' approved bbc.in/4stBTLV

Plans for Hinckley warehouse dubbed a 'monstrosity' approved

Developers revise initial proposals, but councillors remain concerned about the unit's size.

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Developers consulting on plans for up to 1,750 homes bbc.in/4zbBsZ7

Developers consulting on plans for up to 1,750 Leicestershire homes

Developers say the proposals include plans for a three-form entry primary school.

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Two vehicles seized after hare coursing alert bbc.in/4yHmhGg

Two vehicles seized near Blyth after hare coursing alert

Police seize a Vauxhall stuck in the mud, and an abandoned Toyota Land Cruiser in a field near Blyth.

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Murder trial jury discharged after car hits crowd bbc.in/4iH52A2

Murder trial jury discharged after car hits crowd in Arnold

Duane Anthony, 40, denied murder and attempted murder while his partner denied assisting an offender.

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Inflatable monsters return to rooftops after wind bbc.in/4ijVARA

Inflatable monsters return to Leicester rooftops after wind

BID Leicester says the monsters will be in place from 27 October until the morning of 1 November.

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Police warning over scam calls posing as officers bbc.in/4k1umlB

Derbyshire Police warning over scam calls posing as officers

Derbyshire Police has said calls were made on Monday afternoon using a "number spoofing".

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Woman died after one-year delay in cancer diagnosis bbc.in/3U3FSCl

Woman died in Nottingham after one-year delay in cancer diagnosis

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust is told it must take action to prevent future deaths.

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New events planned for struggling historic hall bbc.in/3Wx2Dzc

New events planned for struggling Beaumanor Hall

Murder mystery parties and World War Two-themed events are being planned to boost visitor numbers.

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Man, 83, still coaches club he founded in 1966 bbc.in/4e2Qjga

Man, 83, coaches Ilkeston basketball club he set up 60 years ago

The volunteer-run Ilkeston Outlaws is celebrating six decades of basketball.

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Mother begs council to keep swimming pool open bbc.in/4e1Xbub

Mother begs council to keep New Parks Leisure Centre open

Susan Wilder says the pool at New Parks Leisure Centre is the only one her son can use.

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Four teens arrested after motorcycle seller robbed bbc.in/4kiNV8Q

Four teens arrested after motorcycle stolen at knifepoint

Police said the man was robbed after travelling to a meeting point to sell the motorcycle.

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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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