Live updates for Nottinghamshire have finished for the day but we'll be back from 08:00 tomorrow with the latest news, sport, weather and travel updates.

Kaye Forster
Weather Presenter, East Midlands Today

The rain looks as though it will stay just to the south of Derbyshire now. 

There may be a shower or two this evening but many areas will remain dry for the rest of the day. 

It will stay dry overnight with clear spells developing.

BBC Radio Nottingham

Nottingham South MP Lilian Greenwood said she was impressed with Prime Minister's Questions earlier.

New Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said he wanted to make them less theatrical.

Ms Greenwood, who was named as shadow transport secretary yesterday, said: "The questions that he brought were the real questions that ordinary people ask me on the doorstep week in and week out.

"And the Prime Minister, instead of playing political games, has to answer them."

BBC Radio Nottingham

Foster families who could help care for child refugees from Syria are being sought by Nottingham City Council., external

While no numbers have been set on how many displaced people could end up in Nottingham, the authority says it hopes vulnerable or orphaned children from the war-torn country could be looked after by foster carers across the city.

Nottingham Post

Items have been placed together to form what appears to be a shrine, external have appeared in Wollaton.

Image source, Paul Yeomans

BBC Sport

Nottinghamshire bowler Jake Ball has been named in England's Performance Programme (EPP) and Lions squad for the winter's tour programme.

Image source, Getty Images

BBC Travel

There are delays on the A606 Melton Road because of an accident in Upper Broughton, close to the Leicestershire border, at the Top Green junction.

Nottingham Post

Young rider Olivia Whitelaw is hoping to trot her way to the top, external after being chosen to represent Great Britain in the Pony Progress Squad.

Image source, Nottingham Post

BBC Nottingham Sport

Bad light has stopped play at Edgbaston for Nottinghamshire against Warwickshire. 

Notts are 254-5.

BBC Travel

There's queuing traffic on the B6027 Common Road in Huthwaite between The Green and the A38 because of roadworks.

A 14-year-old girl has gone missing from Newark for the second time this week.

Samantha Hill-Rose was reported missing on Monday but found later that day.

Image source, Nottinghamshire Police

Nottnighamshire Police said she was reported missing again this morning, external after she did not arrive at school.

BBC Travel

The A1 is partially blocked around the Newark Showground because of a broken down lorry on a roundabout.

Medication, which was in a bag stolen from a pub in Mansfield, could result in harmful side effects if taken, police have said., external

The rucksack, which was taken from the Market Inn on Saturday night, contained tablets including Lamotrigine, used to treat epilepsy, Metformine, for diabetes and antidepressant Sertraline.

BBC Radio Nottingham

Newark MP Robert Jenrick has raised concerns in parliament about the pausing of plans to electrify the Midland Mainline. 

The £500m pound plan wasput on holdearlier this year because of funding problems. 

Some fear the electrification could be scrapped altogether to ensure improvements to the Transpennine Express route from Leeds to Manchester take priority. 

The Conservative MP said the East Midlands "consistently loses out" on funding.

Dave Wade
BBC News Online

Here are the stories making the news in Nottinghamshire today:

• East Midlands Trains announces a multi-million pound investment for "better journeys"
• Nottinghamshire Police should have a "50-50 mix" of men and women, its deputy chief constable says
• And Ashes hero and Nottinghamshire cricketer Stuart Broad is to have a city tram named after him, external

BBC Nottingham Sport

Forest manager Dougie Freedman has been talking about yesterday's 1-0 win against Birmingham.

Image source, Getty Images

"Birmingham have a fantastic record this season so it would be foolish of me not to have a game plan," he said.

"Credit's got to go to players to sticking to that - there were one or two players in unfamiliar positions, they adjusted very well and made sure Birmingham had very limited opportunities."

Amy Harris
Reporter, BBC East Midlands Today

Deputy Chief Constable of Nottinghamshire Police, Sue Fish, says the force should consist of a "50-50" mix of men and women.

There are currently 700 female officers out of a total of 2,000.

"The slight snag is we're not recruiting at the moment because of the financial constraints that are upon us but there are opportunities to join the police as specials, for young women as cadets or as members of police staff," she said.

The trailer, external for the Nottingham Forest film, I Believe In Miracles, has been released.

It will be given its world premiere at the City Ground on 11 October.

Image source, Getty Images

Sandish Shoker
BBC News Online

Under East Midlands Trains' £13m investment in extra services and freezing ticket prices, 22 extra services will be added between Nottingham and Newark Castle on Saturdays by December 2017.

The firm has agreed a new franchise to continue operating regional services to the North of England and London until March 2018.