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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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Shopping centre pool takes shape for clock's return bbc.in/4z9KZ3d

Nottingham Victoria Centre pool takes shape for clock's return

The pool is being rebuilt as part of the return of the Emett Clock to its original position.

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Family backs brain tumour research after death bbc.in/48iqs0d

Coalville family backs brain tumour research after death

The Wilton family donated almost £190,000 towards brain tumour research.

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We came from Brazil to Derby for Tomb Raider Day bbc.in/4dSUGKH

We came from Brazil to Derby for Tomb Raider Day

Hundreds of people are due to celebrate Lara Croft in the city where the character was created.

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Ice rink operator pulls out after council dispute bbc.in/4ikvfTD

Ice rink operator pulls out after dispute with Leicester City Council

A spokesperson for Leicester City Council says it is "disappointed by this late cancellation".

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Appeal to trace men who helped officer after assault bbc.in/4eRvFQn

Appeal to trace men who helped officer after assault in Derby

The female officer has been discharged from hospital following the assault in Arbor Close, Derby.

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Three men arrested after woman's body discovered bbc.in/4i9NxXG

Three men arrested after woman's body discovered in Sileby

The body of a woman, in her 40s, was found by East Midlands Ambulance Service, police say.

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Summer camp abuser has sentence appeal rejected bbc.in/4zJRmKb

Leicestershire summer camp abuser has sentence appeal rejected

Jon Ruben, 77, who fed his victims drug-laced sweets, challenges his prison sentence.

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Six charged following theft of Pokémon cards bbc.in/47AzKoc

Six charged following theft of Pokémon cards in Retford

They are due to appear before Mansfield Magistrates' Court on 17 November

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Concern as violence almost doubles at prison bbc.in/4yyDxgH

Watchdog finds violence almost doubles at HMP Stocken

An inspection report also finds drug smuggling has been destabilising HMP Stocken.

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Woman in court after police officer shot in city bbc.in/4if6jgj

Woman appears in court after police officer shot in Nottingham

The officer was shot in the foot in Nottingham city centre in the early hours of Sunday.

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Former owner of famous cock-on-a-stick stall dies bbc.in/4zT1cK4

Former owner of Nottingham's famous cock-on-a-stick stall dies

Ray Brooks, who worked at the stall for more than 70 years, has died aged 95.

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Manslaughter charge over woman's death dropped bbc.in/4iBvjj9

Manslaughter charge over woman's death in Skegness dropped

Minnie Jarret, 21, died in hospital after being injured in an alleged altercation in August.

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Inflatable monsters taken down due to wind bbc.in/4z0wwWZ

Inflatable monsters taken down in Leicester due to wind

The collection of large, brightly-coloured monsters were installed as part of a Halloween trail.

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Arrest after vulnerable man stabbed bbc.in/4yyIR3T

Arrest after vulnerable man stabbed in Hyson Green

The stabbing happened in broad daylight and left a man in his 40s with serious injuries, police say.

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Man charged over crash that killed two women bbc.in/4ki0CRc

Man charged over Pleasley crash that killed two women

Emmanuel Chinyanga is due to appear at Southern Derbyshire Magistrates' Court on 19 November.

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Plans approved for new £30m special needs school bbc.in/48ccltm

Plans approved for new £30m special needs school in Harborough

Permission is granted to build a 252-space school on land off Kilworth Road near Husbands Bosworth.

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Sadness as riverside tea rooms set to close bbc.in/4z7u5lN

Sadness as Belper's Swiss Tea Rooms set to close

The operator of Belper's Swiss Tea Rooms has decided not to continue with the lease.

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Nottingham Forest warns fans over 'misogynistic' chant bbc.in/4sltg5Z

Nottingham Forest warns fans over 'misogynistic' chant

Nottingham Forest warns anyone singing Nottingham is Full of Fun could face a club ban.

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