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'Horrific' cruelty farmer jailed
A Nottingham farmer is jailed for a year after "horrific" scenes of animal cruelty were found on his property.

Sonic boom caused by RAF fighter
A loud noise heard by people across the north of England was caused by an RAF fighter jet breaking the sound barrier, the Ministry of Defence confirms.

Man jailed for robbing two banks
A Lincoln man is jailed for five-and-a-half-years after he admits robbing two Nottingham banks.

Brass band tweet torment 'banter'
A brass band member who posted abusive tweets during a contest in Skegness says they were intended as "banter".

Bestwood farmer jailed for 'horrific' animal cruelty
A BESTWOOD farmer has been jailed after a large number of dead and decaying animals were found at his farm. Trading standards officers found rotting carcasses of pigs, cows, poultry and a donkey on Keith Littlewood's land during a visit last June. Other animals were found starving with no access to food or water, and were feeding off the carcasses of the dead animals. Littlewood was jailed for 12 months today at Nottingham Crown Court.

• From earlier today: Bestwood farmer to be sentenced for 'horrific' animal cruelty

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Stevenage v Notts County
Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's game between Stevenage and Notts County in the FA Cup.

Brits lift junior doubles title
British duo Liam Broady and Joshua Ward-Hibbert have won the Australian Open boys' doubles title in straight sets.

Lincoln City commentary
Listen to BBC Lincolnshire commentary of Lincoln City's FA Trophy second round replay at Carshalton Athletic

Kettering v Lincoln City
Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's game between Kettering and Lincoln City in the Conference Premier.

Stags net Edwards and eye striker
Mansfield Town sign Fleetwood left-back Paul Edwards on a one-month loan and are chasing former Luton Town striker Matthew Barnes-Homer.

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