08/08/2014 BBC Channel Islands News

Good evening. Now it's time for the news where

A 29`year`old man has died after falling 30 feet from ` wall

The Police think Gavin Edward le Cornu may have been chasdd.

Tributes to Mr le Cornu havd already been pouring in on social ndtworking

This is 29`year`old Gavin ld Cornu, described today as a lovely man who

adored his family. He was one month away from his first wedding

anniversary. Now his wife, family and friends are having to come to

terms of future without him. That is all the more difficult becatse

nobody knows why or how the fatal fall happened. One of the fhrst

witnesses to come forward s`id they saw a 29`year`old man being chased

along here. Officers have bden making house`to`house enquiries

along the street. They are trying to piece together the events that led

to a man falling on this wall. The circumstances are really angry at

the moment. That is why we `re appealing to witnesses. There are a

lot of people in the area. Police want to speak to two people in

particular. Officers returned to the scdne this

evening hoping to meet more witnesses. Anyone with any

information is urged to contact them.

A convicted paedophile has been deported from Guernsey

and arrested by Madeiran authorities on suspicion of raping a chhld.

Agostinho dos Santos de Souza was sentenced

in February to 15 months behind bars on four counts of possessing

On Tuesday he was escorted by two police officers and an immigration

officer onto a charter flight from Guernsey Airport to Madeira

There's concern about the ntmber of children who go missing hn

The findings are from the Safeguarding Partnership Bo`rd's

And there are fears about the rise in self`harm

It warns there's no strategx to reduce suicide and drinking

in adults, which is another problem arda.

The report also highlights worries about young offenders going to

La Moye prison and a general lack of safe places

Guernsey is donating ?50,000 to help with the humanitarian crisis

The money will be spent on aid such as medical treatment,

Liz Deane from the Overseas Aid Commission says

Christian Aid have indicated that they want to put the ?15,000 from

the commission into providing water and sanitation facilities. @ll .8

million people living in Gaza have had access to water pretty well cut

off. Jersey`born actor Henry Cavhll has

been unveiled as a new ambassador The Superman star is fronting

a campaign Edward Sault caught up with him

at Durrell earlier this week. He is the boy from Jersey that became

Superman and took Hollywood by storm. Henry Cavill may be the star

of the most recent Superman film that is never lost his roots.

Henry has been at Durrell Whldlife in Jersey with a super misshon.

He's a new ambassador for the trust, to spread the word of

its programme to stop the extinction of animals around the planet.

I came here as a boy and I have decided to take on the wildlife park

is one of my charities. What they do here is close to my heart and is

something I need `` I believe needs more attention. I have alre`dy

learned an awful lot about the social groups of gorillas. They are

fantastic creatures. One of the messages you are hoping to get

across is gorilla adoption. Tell me more. People can make a contribution

to the conservation effort `nd they get to adopt one of our beattiful

gorillas. And for the bosses at Durrell,

having Henry alongside is These guys you see behind md are

going to generate a lot of hnterest in the park. I hope more and more

people will come in because of what we

Henry has taken a break frol filming his new Batman vs Superman lovie

that stars fellow Hollywood actor Ben Affleck and whilst he couldn't

say whether we'd see a premher like we did in Jersey for Man of Steel

last year, he said it was nice to come home.

It's a lot of hard work and I am glad I could take time off `nd come

and show some support for the centre here. It is hoped the endorsement

that the Superman has given them will give them super support.

Finally tonight, a look at the winning number in thd Jersey

The ?1 million jackpot went to number 4330.

There's some stormy weather predicted for the next few days

so tune into BBC Radio Guernsey or Jersey throughout the weekend

for the latest on how it'll affect us here in the islands.

And I'll leave you with the forecast from David Brahne.

Good evening. The rain should Peter out in the small hours of the

morning. This weekend is becoming windy with rain showers. It will

remain that way in the earlx part of next week. The weather does become

mainly dry apart from a few showers. But tomorrow, there will be eight

few showers but further south it will stay largely dry with some

sunny spells. The change comes overnight on

Saturday into Sunday. It becomes windy and we all see that wdre also

see outbreaks of rain. The south`west winds will be strong

possibly touching gale forcd for a time. Next week, it is a bltstery

one. It will feel cooler with temperatures of 19 or 20 Celsius.

There is also the risk of showers dotted around. In a second, a

forecast for the United Kingdom From here though,

Good evening. We saw some torrential thunderstorms earlier today.

Tomorrow looks like a better day for most places. It will go downhill

into Sunday. This is heading our way. This is a couple of day's worth

of satellite imagery. This is what was the hurricane. Moving from North

America, heading towards the United Kingdom, pushed along by the jet

stream. Heading towards the United Kingdom for Sunday. A lot of

thunderstorms today. The worst was this afternoon and the evening over

the north of England. Reports of flooding from Yorkshire down to

Cambridgeshire.