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The Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner, | :00:15. | :00:19. | |
Vera Baird has been made a Dame in the New Year's honours list. | :00:20. | :00:22. | |
She's one of the highest-profile recipients of an award | :00:23. | :00:24. | |
in our region, but of course there are many others | :00:25. | :00:27. | |
When she campaigned to become Police Commissioner, | :00:28. | :00:33. | |
Vera Baird said she intended to prioritise tackling | :00:34. | :00:35. | |
Although she's worked to reduce other forms | :00:36. | :00:42. | |
of abuse and discrimination, it's her services to women | :00:43. | :00:44. | |
and equality which have earned her the title of Dame | :00:45. | :00:47. | |
She says she feels truly proud to receive the honour, | :00:48. | :00:50. | |
and would like to thank all the many people who have supported her | :00:51. | :00:53. | |
Among the many other award recipients in the region, | :00:54. | :00:56. | |
the captain of Newcastle Eagles, Fab Flournoy, has been made an MBE | :00:57. | :00:59. | |
for services to British basketball and the community in the north east. | :01:00. | :01:02. | |
She said, "You've been playing that B-ball that much?!" | :01:03. | :01:17. | |
There are MBEs for Olympic gold and silver medal-winning diver | :01:18. | :01:21. | |
Jack Laugher, who's from North Yorkshire, and Paralympic | :01:22. | :01:23. | |
gold medallist Laurence Whiteley, who began his career | :01:24. | :01:24. | |
Ailsa Rutter, the director of fresh smoke-free north-east, has | :01:25. | :01:38. | |
been awarded the CBE for services to tobacco control. | :01:39. | :01:42. | |
Bruce Shepherd, director of Shepherd Offshore in | :01:43. | :01:47. | |
Tyneside, gets an OBE for services to the economy and skills | :01:48. | :01:50. | |
North Yorkshire 's Chief Constable Dave | :01:51. | :01:54. | |
Jones receives the Queen's police medal. | :01:55. | :02:05. | |
And Muriel Harris, an 83-year-old woman from Morpeth in | :02:06. | :02:07. | |
Northumberland, receives the British Empire | :02:08. | :02:08. | |
medal for her work in the | :02:09. | :02:09. | |
She is also known for her work with disadvantaged | :02:10. | :02:13. | |
But I feel I'm doing it for other people | :02:14. | :02:17. | |
All the work we do together, both here in | :02:18. | :02:20. | |
Northumberland and for the charity, which is Practical Compassion For | :02:21. | :02:22. | |
The region's biggest New Year celebration | :02:23. | :02:25. | |
The Winter Carnival attracts tens of thousands of spectators, | :02:26. | :02:31. | |
as street performers, bands and spectacular | :02:32. | :02:32. | |
puppets make their way through the city centre, | :02:33. | :02:34. | |
before an early evening firework display at the Civic Centre. | :02:35. | :02:36. | |
There'll be more fireworks at midnight on the city's quayside. | :02:37. | :02:39. | |
There was an armed police presence, reflecting | :02:40. | :02:40. | |
Organisers say the free event has gone from strength to strength. | :02:41. | :02:51. | |
It's certainly the biggest in the north east. | :02:52. | :02:53. | |
We've been running it - this is probably the 11th year I've | :02:54. | :02:56. | |
I mean, even before the parade starts, the streets are all lined | :02:57. | :03:01. | |
with people wanting to watch the carnival and then gathering | :03:02. | :03:04. | |
around Barras Bridge for the fireworks, | :03:05. | :03:05. | |
Four men have been charged in connection with crowd trouble | :03:06. | :03:14. | |
during a match between Carlisle and Hartlepool, in October. | :03:15. | :03:16. | |
The incident is said to have happened at Brunton Park | :03:17. | :03:18. | |
The men, all from Carlisle, are due in court next month. | :03:19. | :03:26. | |
Onto today's matches, and two late goals wrenched three | :03:27. | :03:29. | |
points away from Middlesbrough at Old Trafford. | :03:30. | :03:30. | |
Boro were leading through a Grant Leadbitter goal before | :03:31. | :03:32. | |
Man United scored twice in as many minutes. | :03:33. | :03:38. | |
And an unhappy trip to Lancashire for Sunderland. | :03:39. | :03:40. | |
An Andre Gray hat trick helped send them to a 4-1 defeat at Burnley. | :03:41. | :03:46. | |
In the Championship, Newcastle's 3-1 win at home | :03:47. | :03:48. | |
to Nottingham Forest last night puts them top of the table | :03:49. | :03:50. | |
Carlisle are up to second in League Two after a 3-2 victory | :03:51. | :03:54. | |
at Notts County Hartlepool beat Morecambe by the same score | :03:55. | :03:57. | |
In the National League Gateshead beat Barrow 3-1. | :03:58. | :04:00. | |
And in Scotland Berwick are bottom of League Two after a 3-1 home | :04:01. | :04:03. | |
Wet and windy for a lot of revellers tonight. | :04:04. | :04:15. | |
Let's get the regional forecast with Paul Hudson. | :04:16. | :04:17. | |
Well, it's been a mild and windy day. | :04:18. | :04:22. | |
It's going to start off fine this evening, but a weather | :04:23. | :04:25. | |
front will spoil things for celebrations tonight. | :04:26. | :04:26. | |
That band of rain sinking southwards. | :04:27. | :04:28. | |
As it clears, there could well be one or two icy patches across parts | :04:29. | :04:31. | |
So, for North Yorkshire, Co Durham, a very wet start to New Year's Day. | :04:32. | :04:36. | |
That rain will continue to slip away southwards. | :04:37. | :04:38. | |
To the north, it's colder but brighter, with sunshine | :04:39. | :04:41. | |
So those showers may well turn a bit wintry. | :04:42. | :04:44. | |
And that's it from us, for today, and for 2016. | :04:45. | :04:53. | |
On behalf of everyone at Look North, I'll wish you a Happy New Year. | :04:54. | :04:56. | |
And if you're celebrating tonight, have a good evening. | :04:57. | :05:07. | |
wonderful New Year. You can keep up with all the best. Happy New Year. | :05:08. | :05:16. | |
Good evening. As we head through the final few hours of 2016 the weather | :05:17. | :05:23. | |
is on the change. We've got called her swooping in and there is a | :05:24. | :05:30. | |
weather front bringing a soggy New Year's Eve. It is raining across | :05:31. | :05:34. | |
southern Scotland and Northern Ireland and that will push south as | :05:35. | :05:37. | |
we head towards parts of northern England. Showers moving in from the | :05:38. | :05:41. | |
North Southwark could be icy | :05:42. | :05:42. |