No filters, no enhancements all taken with a 10second exposure on a smart phone. Activity levels have really picked up again in last 20 minutes or so. Worth a look. #northernlights

Brilliant Leigh!

Stormy conditions likely on Sunday as a 'weather bomb' develops in the Atlantic. Pressure is set to drop 46mb in 24 hours, exceeding the criteria for explosive cyclogenesis. Here are five things you need to know about storms, including weather bombs. bbc.in/4faM9RB

Yellow warning of fog affecting East Midlands metoffice.gov.uk/weather/warnin…

Swim team assemble! Super excited to be part of the BBC Derby swim team for the 1000 mile challenge! You can hear training updates from the team on the radio most days. Pudsey has been busy cheering us on through training. Wish us luck! More info bbcchildreninneed.co.uk/shows/swim/

Day 2 of the BBC Children in Need 1000 mile challenge, Just done half my lengths at the New Bath Lido in Matlock! Such a great feeling swimming outside, really proud of everyone in team Derby & across BBC local radio. Find out more about the challenge, how to support bbcchildreninneed.co.uk/shows/swim/

Smoother than a swim cap 😮‍💨 Our amazing swim team are helping BBC radio colleagues across the UK to swim a thousand miles for BBC Children in Need. Tap here for more info and for details on how you can donate ➡️ bbc.co.uk/swim BBC Children in Need

Weather team uniform today! It’s all about bows!

I have to say Morgan Brind and team have put on quite the panto this year, we all very much laughed our way through their Boxing Day performance. Great to see the local dance schools represented. We loved it, oh yes we did!!!

Northern lights out!!! Go go go if clear skies where you are.

Has your TV signal been a bit erratic? The dominance of high pressure has been causing interference across parts of the UK. As weather patterns change the problems should ease. bbc.in/42e5gqE

Yesterday we said goodbye to my wonderful granny as we arrived at the funeral we were greeted by the most perfect double rainbow 🌈 🌈 a precious sign.

Sara has been a huge part of my journey at BBC East Midlands, always calm and unruffled, Knowledgeable and loved so much by our viewers & listeners. Me and Rob Rose🌦️ had a special day filming with her on Wednesday and we will be giving sara the best send off on EMT later.

Location help- looking for somewhere that has lots of early spring flowers already out? Daffodils, Crocus etc. Any ideas?

It’s that time of year again! I’ve really noticed my eyes playing up the last couple of days!

Warmest day of the year so far for those of us in the East Midlands. 17.3C recorded at Watnall Weather station. The average for March is 10C.

This morning’s #eclipse over the uk (Leicestershire) taken with a phone though eclipse glasses from 1999 ! Anna Church BBC Leicester BBC East Midlands Visit Leicester National Space Centre Documentary Media Centre

Just what I needed seconds before going live on BBC Derby BBC Leicester & BBC Nottingham 🕷️

🔵⚫️⚪️ what a game from both teams. That last ten minutes! But Bath I love you! #ComeOnYouBath

It's beginning to look a little brown across England now due to the lack of rainfall. The last really wet month was September.