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23 May 2012 Last updated at 03:21 ET

Labour prepares to take controlDerby ram

Labour will officially take control of Derby City Council at a ceremony later.


Caravan being taken from house'Open mind' on fire deaths motive

Police are "still keeping an open mind" on the reasons why a fire which led to the deaths of six children was started.

Crash death holidaymaker named

A holidaymaker killed when he was hit by a car in a Lincolnshire seaside resort is named by police.

John Hess, Political editor, East Midlands Article written by John Hess John Hess Political editor, East Midlands

Housing crisis for East Midlands?

A new report warns of a growing housing crisis as politicians face the challenge of finding the building land for homes to cater for a changing and growing population.

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