Will these freakshakes bring all the kids to the Dales?
Maryam Qaiser
BBC News
Have you ever tried a freakshake?
It is a new type of milkshake topped with a pudding - but it has a whopping 1,700 calories. That's prompted a warning from Derbyshire County Council.
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Investigation into police use of force
Amy Woodfield
BBC News
Nottinghamshire Police is being investigated for the way officers used force during an arrest in Sneinton earlier this month.
On 3 February a 44-year-old man was arrested after reports of a disturbance at the junction of
Devon Street and Carlton Road.
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The man was driven in a police van to Bridewell Police Station - during his detention he was taken for hospital treatment where it was found he had head injuries including a fractured cheek.Nottinghamshire Police referred itself to the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) which is now investigating.
The IOPC would like to hear from anyone who saw or recorded what happened to help them with their investigation.
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M1 Derbyshire southbound severe disruption, between J30 for A616 and J29a for Markham Lane Markham Vale.
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Flitcroft (pictured right) took over at the Robins in the summer and they currently occupy the final League Two play-off place.
Other names being mentioned by bookmakers for the vacancy include ex-Hull and Southend manager Phil Brown and former Birmingham and Huddersfield boss Lee Clark.
Police work to reopen A1 after multi vehicle crash
Amy Woodfield
BBC News
The A1 is still closed in both directions near Retford after a 16 vehicle pile-up on the southbound carriageway.
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Five lorries are among the vehicles involved in the crash that happened at about midday.
Injuries are believed to be minor at this time.
Meanwhile the northbound carriageway is at a standstill because of the weather, police said.
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Nottinghamshire Police has said it is "working hard" to get the road reopened.
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Will these freakshakes bring all the kids to the Dales?
Maryam Qaiser
BBC News
Have you ever tried a freakshake?
It is a new type of milkshake topped with a pudding - but it has a whopping 1,700 calories. That's prompted a warning from Derbyshire County Council.
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Investigation into police use of force
Amy Woodfield
BBC News
Nottinghamshire Police is being investigated for the way officers used force during an arrest in Sneinton earlier this month.
On 3 February a 44-year-old man was arrested after reports of a disturbance at the junction of Devon Street and Carlton Road.
The man was driven in a police van to Bridewell Police Station - during his detention he was taken for hospital treatment where it was found he had head injuries including a fractured cheek.Nottinghamshire Police referred itself to the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) which is now investigating.
The IOPC would like to hear from anyone who saw or recorded what happened to help them with their investigation.
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Nottinghamshire Police has said it is "working hard" to get the road reopened.
Drivers are being asked to avoid the area.