Council leader 'taking legal advice' on merger planspublished at 12:45 BST
Neil Clarke has labelled plans to merge parts of Rushcliffe with Nottingham "utterly bonkers".
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Council leader 'taking legal advice' on merger planspublished at 12:45 BST
Hedges not expected to sign for Ramspublished at 12:37 BST
12:37 BSTThere is no expectation that Derby County will offer winger Ryan Hedges a contract despite training with the Rams this summer, BBC Radio Derby understands.
Read MoreSix men arrested for historic child sexual offencespublished at 12:19 BST
12:19 BSTThames Valley Police executed warrants at five properties in Oxford and one in Manchester on 9 July.
Read MoreFamily pays tribute to woman, 86, fatally hit by carpublished at 12:09 BST
12:09 BSTMaureen Sanderson, 86, died two days after she was struck in Aspley on 13 October 2025.
Read MoreCar fire thought to have ignited moorland blazepublished at 11:49 BST
11:49 BSTThe fire on Thursday closed a major road route linking South Yorkshire and Greater Manchester.
Read MoreGumbs signs long-term Leicestershire contactpublished at 09:57 BST
09:57 BSTLeicestershire sign batter Sheridon Gumbs on a three-and-a-half-year contract after impressing during a one-month deal with the East Midlands side.
Read MoreCity expansion could face legal challengepublished at 07:45 BST
07:45 BSTThe decision to widen the city's current borders is dubbed a 'slap' in the face to residents.
Read MoreManager's bid to take over repossessed arts venuepublished at 06:20 BST
06:20 BSTAnthony Lamb says he has been "blown away" by the support his project has received.
Read MorePark paddling pool set to reopen after repairspublished at 06:18 BST
06:18 BSTA councillor said "round-the-clock" work had been completed on the pool.
Read MoreAssembly Rooms site redevelopment plan approvedpublished at 06:17 BST
06:17 BSTPlanning officers say the application's approval is just the first step in a long process.
Read MoreIndia in Ireland & England 2026published at 21:05 BST 16 July
21:05 BST 16 JulyFixtures, results and scorecards from India's limited-overs tour of England, featuring three ODIs and five Twenty20 internationals, preceded by two T20 internationals in Ireland.
Read MoreDerbyshire to be split to create two new councilspublished at 17:33 BST 16 July
17:33 BST 16 JulyLocal government reorganisation (LGR) will see a council for the north and another for the south, with parts of Amber Valley split.
Read MoreGirl taken to hospital after being hit by buspublished at 17:32 BST 16 July
17:32 BST 16 JulyThe road has been closed while Nottinghamshire Police investigate, officers say.
Read MoreNottingham boundary to expand under council shake-uppublished at 17:03 BST 16 July
17:03 BST 16 JulyParts of Broxtowe, Gedling, and Rushcliffe are set to be merged with the city of Nottingham.
Read MoreGovernment approves plan to extend city boundarypublished at 16:12 BST 16 July
16:12 BST 16 JulyOpponents of an enlarged Leicester council say the change is undemocratic and unwanted.
Read MoreCouncil cuts faith school transport servicepublished at 16:06 BST 16 July
16:06 BST 16 JulyThe authority said costs were rising but user numbers had been falling.
Read MoreVestergaard leaves Foxes by mutual agreementpublished at 13:52 BST 16 July
13:52 BST 16 JulyJannik Vestergaard has his Leicester City contract terminated by mutual agreement after the club's relegation to League One.
Read MoreLeicestershire sign Warwickshire batter Shaikhpublished at 13:00 BST 16 July
13:00 BST 16 JulyLeicestershire sign batter Hamza Shaikh from Warwickshire on a three-year deal.
Read MoreEskinazi takes over as Foxes One-Day Cup captainpublished at 10:54 BST 16 July
10:54 BST 16 JulyBatter Stephen Eskinazi will captain Leicestershire in this season's One-Day Cup competition.
Read MoreFinals Day 'best times of my career' - Grace Ballinger column published at 10:37 BST 16 July
10:37 BST 16 JulyGrace Ballinger uses her latest column to preview the Women's T20 Blast Finals Day on Friday, which The Blaze have qualified for.
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