03/08/2014 Look North (North East and Cumbria)

of Australia. That's all from Hampden Park. Do

Derwent Reservoir on the Northumberland order. This hs red

squirrel territory, but until squirrel territory, but until

recently, it has been a shrhnking habitat. This year, with sightings

reported as far south as Wensleydale, conversationalists

Wensleydale, conversationalhsts believe the red squirrels have

believe the red squirrels h`ve turned a corner. ``

conservationists. We are working to publish detailed but this is such an

exciting time for all of those who enjoy them. A network of 1000

volunteers has been vital in keeping the grey squirrel population down

and giving the red squirrels a chance to recover. The numbers

reported to us have risen dramatically. Particularly last

year. It's been an excellent closing

weekend for this region's athletes Hartlepool's Savannah Marshall

became the first women's middleweight

Commonwealth Gold medallist thanks to a split decision victory over

Canada's Ariane Fortin. Stockton's Richard Kilty helped secured Silver

for England, He ran the third leg

in what was a tight race until there were two bronze medals

for Carlisle's Lauren Smith in the badminton doubles,

and Harrogate's James Willstrop So time for our Sunday night look

at the weather for the week ahead, Good evening. It has been a wet and

windy day up over Cumbria. Tomorrow will be a different feel to the day

as the winds will be lighter, there will be sunshine, but also some

scattered showers. Those showers will continue tonight across

Cumbria, the north`east as well. Cumbria, the north`east as well.

Into Teeside, clearer skies possible, making it more

comfortable, around 11 Celsius. A comfortable, around 11 Celshus. A

different feel tomorrow with the sunshine, but there will be

scattered showers over highdr scattered showers over highdr

ground. Temperatures around 19 or 20 degrees. The winds will be fairly

breezy but not as windy as it degrees. The winds will be fairly

breezy but not as windy as ht has breezy but not as windy as it has

been. It has been. In Cumbrha, temperatures around 17 to 19

degrees. High pressure is whth us degrees. High pressure is whth us

but there is a weather system that but there is a weather systdm that

will bring scattered showers on Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday

afternoon. The Outlook: Somd afternoon. The Outlook: Some

sunshine with scattered showers as well.

And we're back to start Monday with breakfast updates `

so from the late team, I'll wish you a peaceful night.

Good evening. Many of us had a decent second part of the weekend,

particularly so for England and Wales, rather different from

Scotland and Northern Ireland. We saw our whole rash of showers across

Scotland and Northern Ireland, some thunder and lightning swirling

around. There was a huge curl of cloud, indicative of an area of low

pressure. That will work its way northwards, taking its the wind and

rain with it. For England and Wales, may be a shower around the coast but

rural spots make it a bit on the chilly side. Through the day

tomorrow, fine in dry weather on offer, some good spells of sunshine

but there