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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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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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