Our live coverage across the daypublished at 18:00
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Updates for Friday 23 October
More news, sport, travel and weather from 08:00 on Monday
Our live coverage across the daypublished at 18:00
Weather: Cloud building tonightpublished at 17:53
Sara Blizzard
BBC WeatherA dry night with cloud increasing further into the early hours.
Minimum temperature 9C (48F).
Death crash driver tried to dispose of drug evidencepublished at 17:41
Mike O'Sullivan
Reporter, East Midlands TodayJudge James Sampson, described Bryony Holland, who was killed by Thomas Burney, as beautiful, vibrant and talented.
He told Burney, who was three times the drink drive limit and had taken cocaine, he was "only thinking of himself".
"You tried to dispose of a syringe and a wrapper and wanted to remove evidence of your drug-taking.”
Adrian Reynolds, for Burney, told the court he had started to abuse cocaine after the death of his mother, who passed away from cancer when he was 18 his behaviour had spiralled out of control.
Why Nottingham deserves Home of Sport title: Reason 8published at 17:20
Dave Wade
BBC News OnlineThe National Watersports Centre is one of five across the country.
Olympic medal winning canoeist Etienne Stott MBE (pictured right) is a member of the GB Canoeing World Class Team, which is based there.
Image source, Getty ImagesDad's pays tribute to 'wonderful' daughterpublished at 17:14
The father of a teenager who was killed by drink-driver Thomas Burney in Nottingham in August said she was a "wonderful daughter".
Burney, 26, was jailed for eight years over Bryony Hollands' death at Nottingham Crown Court earlier.
Mark Hollands said "Words cannot come close to describe how special she was to us and to those who knew her - our Bryony."
Latest headlines for Nottinghamshirepublished at 17:00
Dave Wade
BBC News OnlineThe top stories this afternoon:
- A man has been jailed for eight years for causing the death of 19-year-old Bryony Hollands by dangerous driving
- Nottingham has been voted England's Home of Sport
- A woman has been arrested, external on suspicion of drink-driving, failing to stop and dangerous driving after a teenager was hit
Travel: Accident on Western Boulevardpublished at 16:41
BBC TravelOne lane is blocked on the A6514 Western boulevard in Nottingham between Aspley Lane and Beechdale Road.
Why Nottingham deserves Home of Sport title: Reason 7published at 16:31 BST 23 October 2015
Dave Wade
BBC News OnlineNotts County are the oldest professional level football team in the world.
Image source, Getty ImagesWoman arrested after boy, 15, hit by carpublished at 16:18
Dave Wade
BBC News OnlineA 15-year-old boy has been left with "life-threatening" injuries after a crash in Nottingham last night., external
A 32-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving, failing to stop and dangerous driving following the incident in Carlton Road, near the junction of St Matthias Road at about 23:30.
Travel: Newark delayspublished at 16:08
BBC TravelRoadworks are causing delays on the A46 between the Newark Showground and the A616 Great North Road junction.
Ice Centre congratulates citypublished at 15:51
Nottingham's high number of sporting venues, including the National Ice Centre, could be one of the reasons it's been voted England's Home of Sport, external...
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End of X postCar salesman disqualified from drivingpublished at 15:36
Worksop GuardianDrinking less than two pints of cider cost a Worksop car salesman his job., external
Crash death girl's boyfriend: 'I wish it had been me'published at 15:12
Mike O'Sullivan
Reporter, East Midlands TodayThe crash in which 19-year-old Bryony Hollands was killed happened while she and her boyfriend Ben Evans had been visiting his mother in Nottingham for her 50th birthday.
Thomas Burney, who was three times the drink drive limit and had taken cocaine, was jailed for eight years.
Image source, Nottinghamshire PoliceIn an impact statement from Mr Evans, read out to Nottingham Crown Court, he said it had been a "huge nightmare".
“He has destroyed our future. I cannot believe that this has been ripped away by this man’s stupidity. I wish every day it had been me.”
Why Nottingham deserves Home of Sport title: Reason 6published at 14:54
Dave Wade
BBC News OnlineThe National Ice Centre was the UK’s first twin Olympic sized ice rink.
It's home to the GB Short Track Speed Skating Squad and the oldest and most successful ice hockey team in the country, the GMB Nottingham Panthers.
Image source, Diane DaveyHucknall crash boy remains criticalpublished at 14:39
Lewis Scrimshaw
News editor, BBC Radio NottinghamAn 11-year-old boy who was hit by a van and a car in Hucknall earlier this week remains in a critical condition.
Passers-by helped lift one of the vehicles off him in Nabbs Lane on Tuesday night.
Image source, GoogleYou have your say on Nottingham's sporting city successpublished at 14:21
FacebookA snippet of some of your Facebook comments, external after the brilliant news that Nottingham is the country's top sporting city:
Image source, FacebookBells ring again at Kelham churchpublished at 14:05
Newark AdvertiserRestored bells have been returne, externald to a church tower in the same way they were first installed in 1585 - on a block and tackle hoist with a bit of brute strength thrown in.
Rugby: Nottingham face Jerseypublished at 13:52
BBC Nottingham SportNottingham RUFC travel to face Jersey in the Championship tonight.
Why Nottingham deserves Home of Sport title: Reason 5published at 13:39
Dave Wade
BBC News OnlineNottingham boxer Carl Froch was appointed an MBE in June and won 33 of his 35 fights, with 24 victories by knockout.
Image source, Getty ImagesCouncillor's 'racist' photo to be probedpublished at 13:18
Mansfield ChadThe future of a controversial councillor is being considered after a photograph was posted on his Facebook page which some labelled as racist., external
