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Nurses honour Nightingale with march
Hundreds of people join a parade to commemorate nursing pioneer Florence Nightingale.
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Today's updates have now come to an end, but I'll be back tomorrow so join me again from 08:00.
On The Beat from 18:00, we'll bring you the latest from Derbyshire's Bearded Theory festival as well as music from Current Swell and Sylva Faye. Listen live
On BBC One at 18:50, how a manuscript at an auction led a couple to discover a long-forgotten Viking site in the East Midlands.
Plus nurses march through Derby to remember the "Lady with the Lamp" Florence Nightingale.
This morning's march in celebration of Florence Nightingale was followed by a remembrance service at Derby Cathedral, reports BBC News Online.
A charity shop in Derby has been broken into twice in the past two weeks, reports the Derby Telegraph.
A Derbyshire hotelier refused to answer questions from BBC East Midlands Today after it was revealed he owed creditors more than £1.5m.
The Izaak Walton Hotel in Dovedale has been liquidated, leaving several couples due to be married there without a venue.
This is the first major festival event of the season in a calendar which is expected to bring big crowds and big money to Derbyshire.
The stallholders are doing a roaring trade here, selling everything from feather hair extensions to skull pattern onesies.
Mainly dry and rather cloudy at first this evening, with any rain over Derbyshire soon clearing.
Clear spells developing more widely through the night, with light winds potentially leading to some mist or fog.
The mother of Lewis Mighty says singer James Morrison is getting stuck in with helping the charity launched in the seven-year-old's memory.
Jaime Mighty told BBC Radio Derby: "They [Morrison and his wife] are absolutely brilliant. They're hands-on - they've not just put their names to it."
A Lancaster bomber performed a flypast over Derwent reservoiron Thursday to mark 70 years since the Dambuster raids.
BBC News has put together a picture gallery of the event.
A Derby man has taken part in the fourth of 13 marathons he plans to run this year for charity, reports BBC Radio Derby.
Deepesh Patel was one of more than 200 runners competing in the White Peak Marathon, near Matlock, this morning.
BBC Travel News says the A608 Main Road in Morley has reopened following an accident earlier.
Derbyshire's head coach Karl Krikken says his side needs to get better after losing to Sussex.
He said: "We will have a meeting on Monday, which will include the youngsters in the second team, and we will look on how we can improve."
Thanks to Paul Hodson-Walker who tweeted us this picture from the Derbyshire Food and Drink Fair.
The event, which features more than 150 stalls, is being held at Elvaston Castle today and tomorrow.
With Derby County already gearing up for next season, the Rams chief executive Sam Rush will be in the BBC Radio Derby Hotseat on Thursday at 09:00.
He'll be answering your questions on anything Rams-related so call us to book your question on 01332 616161 or email it to radio.derby@bbc.co.uk.
Mostly cloudy and cool through the afternoon, with some northern parts likely to have rain, heavy at times, but generally dry elsewhere with a few bright or sunny intervals later.
Maximum temperature 13C (55F).
Rob Watts has been joining BBC Radio Derby listeners and fellow presenters in growing a sunflower to mark the arrival of summer - but now disaster has struck.
He said: "This is what I came in to find this morning. What on earth has happened?"
BBC Travel News says the A608 Main Road in Morley is closed in both directions at its junction with Ilkeston Road because of an accident.
Between now and 18:00, we'll be talking Eurovision and hearing from a Derbyshire man running 13 marathons. Listen live
Sussex made short work of Derbyshire on the final day as they completed a convincing nine-wicket victory.
It took the visitors only 7.5 overs to polish off Derbyshire's second innings, bowling them out for 219.
Stainsby Hall Cricket Club tweets: We're @BBCDerby @BBCSummerSat cricket club of the week. Our scorer @Alex_Cresswell will be speaking live across the afternoon on Radio Derby
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These nurses at the Florence Nightingale march in Derby told me she remained an inspiration to their profession - especially to younger members.
Read my blog about how Britain's coal industry attempts a rescue bid to stay in business.
Police tell BBC Radio Derby the brothel it shut down in Peartree earlier this week had become the target of anti-social behaviour.
PC Michael Donegan said: "A group of individuals had been targeting the girls through threatening behaviour, egg-throwing and criminal damage to the property."
Sussex have beaten Derbyshire by nine wickets at the County Ground.
John Leigh sent us this great photo of Chatsworth House.
If you've taken any equally impressive images around Derbyshire, send them to locallive@bbc.co.uk or tweet us @bbcderby.
PC David Collier, from the Gamesley Safer Neighbourhood Team, tweets: Last night we were dealing with youths in Hadfield who had alcohol on them. One was arrested also. #asbcrackdown
On BBC One at 12:00, your first chance to look a former King of England in the eye.
And the medical staff marching in memory of Derbyshire's Florence Nightingale.
The Florence Nightingale march passed me on Iron Gate earlier.
Ian Skye asked listeners what their weekend plans were.
John, from Derby, texts: Getting ready for a quiet "bloke day" as my wife Elaine gets ready to go on a "personal shopper" day with my sister Amanda and mum Val.
Play at Derbyshire v Sussex is under way. Derbyshire need a miracle, but hope springs eternal!
You can listen to commentary online here.
Nurses march through the streets of Derby to commemorate the city's very own Florence Nightingale.
More in our BBC East Midlands Today's lunchtime bulletin at 12:00 on BBC One.
Derbyshire County Council tweets: Visitors are already enjoying tasty treats at Derbyshire Food and Drink Fair. Join us at Elvaston Castle today or tomorrow #derbyshirefood
Hundreds of people are expected to join a parade in Derby later to mark the anniversary of Florence Nightingale's birth.
An exhibition and seminar on her life is being held at Cromford Mill in Derbyshire on Saturday and Sunday.
Today's Derby Telegraph includes part three of its Derby County season review.
As you might have heard on BBC Radio Derby, my excitement at trying out Alton Towers' new record-breaking rollercoaster, The Smiler, was short-lived.
It broke down before I got on... with a ride-full of national journalists onboard! Not exactly smiles all round.
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Ian Skye asked listeners what they had planned for today.
Ange, from Breadsall Hilltop, texts: We're getting ready for Eurovision. We even make our own score sheets - the kids love it!
Nursing staff will march through Derby city centre today to celebrate the anniversary of Florence Nightingale's birth.
The famous nurse helped develop Derbyshire General Infirmary during the 19th Century.
Hope you're all looking forward to the Eurovision Song Contest this evening.
I'll be speaking to Cheryl Baker, who won it with Bucks Fizz 22 years ago. Listen live
A bid to convert a former church hall into shared accommodation and a flat in Alfreton has been given the green light by Amber Valley council's planning board, Ripley & Heanor News reports.
In a few minutes, find out how I got on riding the new 14-loop rollercoaster - The Smiler - at Alton Towers. Listen live
Sussex are well placed to secure victory on the final day of their Division One match against Derbyshire.
Nearly 500 lanterns have been released to mark the first anniversary of the death of Lewis Mighty.
Thursday marked a year since the seven-year-old boy lost his battle against a rare form of cancer.
Police have closed down a brothel in Peartree that had become a target for vandals, reports BBC Radio Derby.
Two women who were running it were fined earlier this week.
Mostly cloudy and cool throughout the morning.
Generally dry with a few bright or sunny intervals developing as the day goes on.
Good morning and welcome to today's news, sport, travel and weather updates.
Send your comments, questions and photos to locallive@bbc.co.uk or tweet us @bbcderby.
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