Summary

  • Care home has no criminal case to answer

  • More plans for HS2 hub revealed

  • Robin Hood visitor attraction for sale on eBay

  • Seven services to be moved out of hospitals into community

  • Nottingham speed skater skips European Championships

  • Updates for Friday 6 January 2017

  1. Our live coverage across the daypublished at 18:01 GMT 6 January 2017

    Our live updates have now ended and will return on Monday from 08:00. 

  2. Weather: Drier night aheadpublished at 17:53 GMT 6 January 2017

    Alexandra Hamilton
    BBC East Midlands Today Weather

    Widespread showery rain will continue to clear over the course of this evening and tonight. 

    It’ll be cloudy with drier spells between the showers. Lows of 4C (39F).

  3. Care home thanks community for support during 'difficult time'published at 17:23 GMT 6 January 2017

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    Here is what Springwater Lodge have had to say following the conclusion of the police investigation: 

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    Following the coroner’s ruling that the residents died of natural causes, and the police finding that there was no wrongdoing, the investigation has been closed. Our deepest condolences remain with the bereaved families. We want to thank everyone in the community for their support for the home during this difficult time. Delivering the kindest possible care is at the heart of everything we do and we are grateful for the thoughtful words of our residents and their relatives. Their health, safety and wellbeing will always be our number one priority."

    Springwater Lodge Care Home, Spokesperson

  4. Care home has no criminal case to answer, police saypublished at 17:14 GMT 6 January 2017

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    An investigation into deaths at a care home in Calverton has concluded there is no criminal case to answer, Nottinghamshire Police have said.

    Springwater LodgeImage source, Google

    Police were contacted after they received information raising concerns about the deaths of some of the residents in August.

  5. Montanier has no say on Lansbury futurepublished at 16:54 GMT 6 January 2017

    Nottingham Forest head coach Philippe Montanier says the future of midfielder Henri Lansbury is out of his hands.

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  6. Swede heads to Nottingham to collect solar panelspublished at 16:50 GMT 6 January 2017

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    That said, I'm sure my postie on his bike would be thrilled if I turned up with a couple of solar panels to send...

    Not.

  7. Stags tie up deal for Baggies defenderpublished at 15:56 GMT 6 January 2017

    Charlie Slater
    BBC Radio Nottingham sports reporter

    Mansfield Town have extended the loan of West Brom defender Kyle Howkins until 31 May 2017.

    Kyle HowkinsImage source, Getty Images
  8. Lansbury 'not involved' against Wiganpublished at 15:56 GMT 6 January 2017

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

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    ...I'll leave you to draw your own conclusions

  9. Smith: There's no reason why we can't beat Morecambepublished at 15:41 GMT 6 January 2017

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    Smith has also spoken about how he hopes to inspire the Magpies to end their nine-game losing streak against Morecambe.

    Alan SmithImage source, Getty Images

    The former Leeds and Manchester United forward added: "I'm not going to play, I'm going to watch and try to help the lads as much as possible.

    "The main thing is to build confidence and install some belief we can get a result, as there's no reason why we can't." 

  10. Smith believes his spell in charge will be one gamepublished at 15:12 GMT 6 January 2017

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    Notts County caretaker boss Alan Smith has said he only expects to be in charge for one game.

    Alan SmithImage source, Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images

    The 36-year-old, who took over after John Sheridan was sacked, said: "I couldn't tell you how long this will happen, but I am caretaker manager and I believe it will just be for Saturday.

  11. Your photos: January across Nottinghamshirepublished at 14:53 GMT 6 January 2017

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    One for the power station fans (if there is such a thing) out there. 

    Power stationImage source, Buster9

    Thanks to BBC Weather Watcher Buster9 for sending this in from Misterton. 

  12. Your comments: Artist's impression released of HS2 hubpublished at 14:36 GMT 6 January 2017

    Facebook

    The artist's impression of the HS2 hub at Toton (see 11:56) has certainly got you all talking over on the BBC Radio Nottingham Facebook page., external

    Andrew Middleton writes: "Waste of money and time, the rail network will need upgrading by the time it's finished!!!" 

  13. Vehicle fire in Nottinghampublished at 14:28 GMT 6 January 2017

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    Firefighters are tackling a vehicle fire in Mile End Road in Colwick. 

    Fire

    The blaze is on an industrial estate there.

    Two crews are in attendance. 

  14. Forest up for the cup?published at 14:12 GMT 6 January 2017

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    BBC Sport expert and former Liverpool defender Mark Lawrenson has had a go at predicting the outcome of tomorrow's Wigan vs. Nottingham Forest FA Cup tie. 

    Forest and the FA Cup trophyImage source, Getty Images

    Read his prediction here.

  15. Road closed following collisionpublished at 13:57 GMT 6 January 2017

    BBC Travel

    The A60 in Mansfield Woodhouse is closed between the B6407 Sookholme Road junction and the George Street junction because of an incident involving a motorbike and pedestrian. 

    There is slow traffic and you can follow all the latest here.

  16. Weather: Rain around this afternoonpublished at 13:16 GMT 6 January 2017

    Charlie Slater
    BBC Weather presenter

    Dull, cloudy and overcast throughout the afternoon with rain arriving.

    Expect showers on and off into this evening with highs of 5C (41F).