:00:00. > :00:00.on the BBC News Channel. I'm back with the News at Ten. Now it's time
:00:00. > :00:18.for Now the news for the East Midlands.
:00:19. > :00:21.Good evening, I'm Simon Ward. A 50`year`old man's been charged
:00:22. > :00:24.with murder after a body was found at a house in Nottingham. Ian
:00:25. > :00:28.Cammack was found dead here on Bobbers Mill Road in Hyson Green
:00:29. > :00:31.last Saturday. He was 35 years old and he died from serious chest
:00:32. > :00:34.injuries. Today David Gill from Ruddington was accused of Mr
:00:35. > :00:37.Cammack's murder. He's due to appear in court tomorrow.
:00:38. > :00:40.Sports stars, religious leaders and tireless volunteers are among dozens
:00:41. > :00:43.of people in the East Midlands given New Year Honours. 48 people across
:00:44. > :00:46.the region have been rewarded, covering a range of ages and
:00:47. > :00:54.backgrounds. Tom Brown reports now on just some of those who've been
:00:55. > :01:01.recognised. For almost 20 years, this doctor has
:01:02. > :01:04.looked after terminally ill children in Leicestershire. Young people and
:01:05. > :01:09.their families come here for physical and emotional care. Now the
:01:10. > :01:18.doctor has been rewarded with an MBA. `` MBE. To say I was gobsmacked
:01:19. > :01:23.would be an understatement. I knew nothing about it. This is not just
:01:24. > :01:30.about the hospice, it is about the East Midlands and the people who put
:01:31. > :01:33.the coins into the charity boxes. You wanted something special,
:01:34. > :01:38.hopefully we have built something special. Now it is recognised we are
:01:39. > :01:43.doing something good. It is really good he got it. He is a nice man and
:01:44. > :01:49.a good doctor. I am very happy that he got it. Also in Leicestershire,
:01:50. > :01:58.an OBE for the man who led the team that found the remains of Richard
:01:59. > :02:09.III. And this met Paula gets an MBE. `` this netball player. It was a
:02:10. > :02:13.complete and utter shock. You do not play for those reasons. But when
:02:14. > :02:19.something like this comes along, it is really nice. The Prime Minister
:02:20. > :02:28.was on a trade wishing to India earlier this year `` trade mission.
:02:29. > :02:36.In the show, former county cricketer and England selector has been given
:02:37. > :02:44.an OBE. The man behind Derby's multi`faith centre gets an MBA. ``
:02:45. > :02:46.and MBE. After thousands of people in
:02:47. > :02:50.Loughborough and surrounding villages were left without water on
:02:51. > :02:52.Boxing Day, a new pipe is now being installed. The replacement section
:02:53. > :02:53.is being fitted at Kegworth after the burst 0
:02:54. > :02:56.is being fitted at Kegworth after the burst in the 100`year`old pipe.
:02:57. > :02:59.The water supply had already been restored. The A6 Derby Road between
:03:00. > :03:11.Kegworth and Junction 24 of the M1 remains closed as work continues. We
:03:12. > :03:16.have had a specially fabricated pipe. It has been connected up this
:03:17. > :03:20.morning. It will need a couple of days for the concrete to set. Then
:03:21. > :03:27.we will need to be concentrating on the road reconstruction. The road
:03:28. > :03:30.will be fully open by Monday, the 6th of January.
:03:31. > :03:34.Firefighters have gone on strike again a short time ago as part of
:03:35. > :03:37.their long`running dispute with the government over pensions. Across the
:03:38. > :03:40.region, members of the Fire Brigades Union started a six hour walk at
:03:41. > :03:44.6.30pm. They're fighting plans to raise their retirement age from 55
:03:45. > :03:46.to 60 and to increase their pension contributions. The Government says
:03:47. > :03:49.it's still a generous public pension scheme.
:03:50. > :03:52.A deputy head teacher has won an award from a chief constable for his
:03:53. > :03:56.work to teach pupils about the dangers of extremism and terrorism.
:03:57. > :04:00.Neil Wilkinson from the Bemrose School in Derby received the award
:04:01. > :04:09.from Derbyshire Police. James Roberson reports. My name is Holly.
:04:10. > :04:13.They have already had classes to teach pupils about the dangers of
:04:14. > :04:18.alcohol, now this school has been tackling another tough topic, the
:04:19. > :04:23.hazards of extremism and the possible road to terrorism. 70% of
:04:24. > :04:27.the school's pupils come from ethnic minorities. The deputy head has won
:04:28. > :04:32.an award for his work with the police training students about
:04:33. > :04:36.radicalisation. The message is for all students. It is about society
:04:37. > :04:39.being safe and the community we live in being safe. Also, everybody
:04:40. > :04:45.understanding what to do in the event should there be God forbid any
:04:46. > :04:48.accident or event like that, how people should respond and what is
:04:49. > :04:52.the best way for all of our communities to work together for
:04:53. > :04:57.safety? We are teaching them about the dangers of radicalisation. We
:04:58. > :05:01.worked very closely with the school. We are not scaremongering. We are
:05:02. > :05:05.giving the right and that of information at the right time. The
:05:06. > :05:10.school will run further courses for years seven and eight next year.
:05:11. > :05:13.An enormous sinkhole has appeared in the Derbyshire Peak District and
:05:14. > :05:17.locals say it's still growing. The hole is thought to be around 160ft
:05:18. > :05:20.wide. A walker first spotted it on Christmas Day just outside the
:05:21. > :05:24.village of Foolow. It's thought to be above an old lead mine. One local
:05:25. > :05:27.resident says he reckons it's already grown by 10% since it first
:05:28. > :05:30.opened and it's still getting bigger.
:05:31. > :05:32.Lead thieves have targeted a Grade`I listed building in Leicestershire.
:05:33. > :05:36.Sections of 17th`century lead`work were stolen from the Sir John Moore
:05:37. > :05:39.Foundation in Appleby Magna during the early hours of 27th December.
:05:40. > :05:43.More than 16 ornate brackets and 20 meters of lead were taken and staff
:05:44. > :05:55.say it feels like part of their heritage has been stolen. It is
:05:56. > :05:59.something we cannot get back. It is heartbreaking to lose it. Hopefully,
:06:00. > :06:04.we will get it back. If we do not, we will replace it. We might stick
:06:05. > :06:09.new initials on it to mark another period of history. We will go
:06:10. > :06:12.forward to next year and celebrate the 10th anniversary of the rescue.
:06:13. > :06:27.Now onto the weather with Charlie. There are a few showers around
:06:28. > :06:32.tonight. First of all, this is what it looks like at the moment. A
:06:33. > :06:34.couple of showers starting to drift over these midlands. Approaching
:06:35. > :06:39.midnight, the showers will move in. They are light and Rosalie. Although
:06:40. > :06:46.there is all of the dry weather, the umbrella should be in your pocket or
:06:47. > :06:51.in your bag. The last thing you want is for one of the showers to find
:06:52. > :06:55.you. New Year's Day, the rain is certainly going to find you. That is
:06:56. > :07:01.heading our way once we head into the middle part of the morning. A
:07:02. > :07:04.very poor day to start 2014 weather`wise. A lot of heavy rain at
:07:05. > :07:12.times. The wind will be very strong as well. The only thing to smile at
:07:13. > :07:15.the temperatures. Thursday, it is not a bad day. But bad again for the
:07:16. > :07:15.weekend. Thank you very 0
:07:16. > :07:18.weekend. Thank you very much for watching BBC
:07:19. > :07:22.East Midlands Today in 2013. From all of us, have a great New Year's
:07:23. > :07:39.Eve and we'll see you again in 2014. Good night.
:07:40. > :07:45.Good evening. It looks like mother nature may provide her own
:07:46. > :07:50.pyrotechnics in the run-up to bid night tonight. We have some heavy
:07:51. > :07:55.showers in western parts, starting to ease a bit across Scotland and
:07:56. > :07:59.Northern Ireland. But the showers further south are heavier, with some
:08:00. > :08:03.flashes of lightning as they move eastwards. They do get a bit more
:08:04. > :08:08.hit and miss as we head towards midnight, but a greater chance of
:08:09. > :08:13.getting wet in the south as we move into 2014. Cardiff and London could
:08:14. > :08:21.see heavy downpours. Further north, you could be greeting the New Year
:08:22. > :08:24.on a dry note. A touch of frost in northern and eastern areas going
:08:25. > :08:25.into New Year's Day. A few