Rebecca Sherdley

Nottingham

Senior Journalist, East Midlands at BBC

BBC Senior Journalist | court reporting expert | real crime doc contributor | award-winning journo | dog mum

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Two charged with murder after Ilkeston street fight death

3 weeks ago | bbc.com | Rebecca Sherdley

Two charged with murder after street fight death Rebecca SherdleyBBCOfficers were called to reports of a fight in Ilkeston's Market Place in the early hours of SundayTwo men have been charged with murder after a 19-year-old died after a street fight. Liam Derrett was injured in Market Place in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, in the early hours of Sunday 1 June. He suffered serious head injuries and died in hospital on Tuesday.
Men arrested after woman found injured in road

3 weeks ago | aol.com | Rebecca Sherdley

Police have arrested two 18-year-old men after a woman was found injured in a busy road in Leicester. Officers were called to the incident in Corporation Road at 14:54 BST on Sunday. The woman, in her 30s, was taken to hospital and remains in a critical condition, according to Leicestershire Police.
Man arrested after woman found injured in road

3 weeks ago | bbc.com | Rebecca Sherdley

Man arrested after woman found injured in roadRebecca SherdleyLeicester Media OnlinePolice investigating an incident in Corporation Road, Leicester, have made an arrestAn 18-year-old man has been arrested after a woman was found injured in a busy road in Leicester. Officers were called to the incident in Corporation Road at 14:54 BST on Sunday. The woman, in her 30s, was taken to hospital and remains in a critical condition, according to Leicestershire Police.
UK's oldest WW2 veteran on The One Show VE Day 80 special

1 month ago | bbc.com | Rebecca Sherdley

UK's oldest WW2 veteran on BBC VE Day 80 specialRebecca SherdleyErewash Borough CouncilDonald Rose at the VE Day party with comedian Al Murray and the Mayor of Erewash, Kate FennellyThe UK's oldest surviving World War Two veteran will be part of a special hour-long episode of The One Show to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day. War hero Donald Rose,, enjoyed a wartime-themed party at the care home where he lives in Ilkeston, Derbyshire.
'My proudest day', says Derbyshire solicitor on collecting MBE

2 months ago | bbc.com | Rebecca Sherdley

'My proudest day', says solicitor on collecting MBERebecca SherdleyPalace PhotosLisa Haythorne, from Chesterfield, collected her MBE at Windsor Castle"It was my proudest day", says senior solicitor Lisa Haythorne on collecting her MBE. Mrs Haythorne, who has worked at Derbyshire Law Centre for 19 years, was appointed MBE for services to vulnerable and homeless people.
The best Nottinghamshire pub walks

2 months ago | msn.com | Rebecca Sherdley

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The best Nottinghamshire pub walks - with 8 brilliant drinking spots along the way

2 months ago | nottinghampost.com | Rebecca Sherdley

With the arrival of warmer weather, it's the ideal time to don your walking boots and discover the breath-taking Nottinghamshire countryside - with the added perk of a few pubs along the way. A brisk half-hour walk each day can significantly enhance your health and overall wellbeing. If you're seeking a bit of inspiration to get started on your walking journey, we've explored some of the pub walks in Nottinghamshire featured on the website Trails with Ales.
Northern Lights shimmer in stunning photos over East Midlands

2 months ago | bbc.com | Rebecca Sherdley

Rebecca SherdleyBBC News, East MidlandsBBC Weather Watchers/Mark GriffithsMulti-coloured hues from the Northern Lights illuminated the skies across Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire. Against a backdrop of star-filled skies, BBC Weather Watchers captured a series of spectacular images of the Aurora Borealis on Wednesday, between 22:00 and 23:00 BST. A geomagnetic solar storm strengthened the aurora, bringing it southwards towards the United Kingdom.
Southwell Minister in Nottinghamshire to consider redundancies

2 months ago | bbc.co.uk | Rebecca Sherdley

Image source, Southwell MinsterImage caption, Southwell Minster is in the process of consulting with staff about the proposalsA cathedral is consulting on proposed changes to its staffing structure as it seeks to address a "significant budget deficit". Southwell Minster said if implemented, the proposals could result in redundancy for a small number of cathedral staff.
Southwell Minister in Nottinghamshire to consider redundancies

2 months ago | bbc.com | Rebecca Sherdley

Southwell Minister to consider redundanciesRebecca SherdleySouthwell MinsterSouthwell Minster is in the process of consulting with staff about the proposalsA cathedral is consulting on proposed changes to its staffing structure as it seeks to address a "significant budget deficit". Southwell Minster said if implemented, the proposals could result in redundancy for a small number of cathedral staff.