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Severe accident: M1 Leicestershire southbound
M1 Leicestershire southbound severe accident, between J23A for A453 Ashby Road Derby and J23 for A512 Ashby Road East.
M1 Leicestershire - One lane blocked and slow traffic on M1 southbound between J23a, A453 (Derby) and J23, A512 (Loughborough), because of an accident.
To report traffic and travel incidents dial 0330 123 0184 at any time
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Severe accident: M69 Warwickshire northbound
M69 Warwickshire northbound severe accident, from A46 Coventry Eastern Bypass to J1 for A5 Hinckley.
M69 Warwickshire - One lane closed and queuing traffic on M69 northbound from A46, Coventry in West Midlands to J1, A5 (Hinckley) in Leicestershire, because of an accident.
To report traffic and travel incidents dial 0330 123 0184 at any time
Rashford gives United narrow win
Matt Davis
BBC Sport
Matt Davis
BBC Sport
Manchester United extend their unbeaten run to 10 games under interim boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer with a narrow victory against Leicester at the King Power Stadium.
Read moreLorry stuck in ditch slows M6 traffic
People travelling in Staffordshire were urged to allow extra time for their journeys.
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Severe accident: M1 Leicestershire southbound
M1 Leicestershire southbound severe accident, from J23 for A512 Ashby Road East to J22 for A50 Coalville.
M1 Leicestershire - Two lanes closed and slow traffic on M1 southbound from J23, A512 (Loughborough) to J22, A50 (Coalville), because of an accident.
To report traffic and travel incidents dial 0330 123 0184 at any time
Owl breeding fears at shale gas site
Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust fears its reserve could be placed under threat.
Read moreApology after doctor's stroke treatment
Dr Maria Al-Deiri was taken to Nottingham City Hospital but was not given a treatment which would have helped her.
Read moreAshes firework funeral gets new venue
A private house with fields behind was one of a number of offers made to allow the ceremony to go ahead.
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Severe disruption: M1 Leicestershire southbound
M1 Leicestershire southbound severe disruption, at J24 for A50 Nottingham South.
M1 Leicestershire - M1 lane closed on exit slip road southbound at J24, A50 (Nottingham South), because of a broken down car. Traffic is coping well.
To report traffic and travel incidents dial 0330 123 0184 at any time
The cake behind de Valera's prison break
Oliver Wright
BBC News
Oliver Wright
BBC News
How cake, candles and a cartoon helped Eamon de Valera free Ireland from British rule.
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Severe disruption: M1 Derbyshire southbound
M1 Derbyshire southbound severe disruption, from J29A for A6192 Erin Road Markham Vale to J29 for A617 Chesterfield.
M1 Derbyshire - Three lanes closed and slow traffic on M1 southbound from J29a, A6192 (Markham Vale) to J29, A617 (Chesterfield), because of a vehicle fire.
To report traffic and travel incidents dial 0330 123 0184 at any time
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Severe disruption: M1 Derbyshire both ways
M1 Derbyshire both ways severe disruption, at J29 for A617 Chesterfield.
M1 Derbyshire - M1 lane closed on entry slip road at J29, A617 (Chesterfield), because of a vehicle fire. Traffic is coping well.
To report traffic and travel incidents dial 0330 123 0184 at any time
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Severe disruption: M1 Derbyshire northbound
M1 Derbyshire northbound severe disruption, from J29 for A617 Chesterfield to J29A for A6192 Erin Road Markham Vale.
M1 Derbyshire - Two lanes closed on M1 northbound from J29, A617 (Chesterfield) to J29a, A6192 (Markham Vale), because of a vehicle fire. Traffic is coping well.
To report traffic and travel incidents dial 0330 123 0184 at any time
Contrasting returns for Pulis & Tisdale in the EFL
Contrasting returns and a worsening penalty record are among the things you might have missed in the English Football League.
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Severe disruption: M1 Derbyshire northbound
M1 Derbyshire northbound severe disruption, from J30 for A616 Worksop to J31 for A57 Worksop Road Sheffield.
M1 Derbyshire - One lane closed on M1 northbound from J30, A616 (Worksop) to J31, A57 (Sheffield), because of a broken down vehicle. Traffic is coping well.
To report traffic and travel incidents dial 0330 123 0184 at any time
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Severe accident: M1 Leicestershire southbound
M1 Leicestershire southbound severe accident, at J22 for A50 Coalville.
M1 Leicestershire - One lane closed on M1 southbound at J22, A50 (Coalville), because of an accident. Traffic is coping well.
To report traffic and travel incidents dial 0330 123 0184 at any time
Blues win sees them leapfrog Forest
Jota and Che Adams are both on the scoresheet as Birmingham City beat Martin O'Neill's Nottingham Forest.
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Severe accident: A5111 Derbyshire both ways
A5111 Derbyshire both ways severe accident, at Coleman Street.
A5111 Derbyshire - A5111 Harvey Road in Allenton closed and heavy traffic in both directions at the Coleman Street junction, because of an accident.
To report traffic and travel incidents dial 0330 123 0184 at any time
Mansfield sign former Burton defender
League Two Mansfield Town have signed former Burton Albion defender Ben Turner until the end of the season.
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