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Good evening. Hillsborough Castle. | :00:08. | :00:09. | |
It's been confirmed that Eastbourne Hospital's maternity | :00:10. | :00:11. | |
It follows eight years of campaigning to try to kedp | :00:12. | :00:18. | |
a full range of consultant`led services there. | :00:19. | :00:19. | |
Instead, there will be just one specialist unit in Hastings, | :00:20. | :00:22. | |
with midwife`led units in E`stbourne and Crowborough. | :00:23. | :00:24. | |
It's part of a wider progralme of changes to hospital servhces in | :00:25. | :00:27. | |
In 2013, the county's speci`list stroke services were centralised | :00:28. | :00:36. | |
at Eastbourne District General, but all orthopaedic surgery was | :00:37. | :00:39. | |
moved to the Conquest Hospital in Hastings along with all | :00:40. | :00:42. | |
Campaigners claim NHS managdrs are deliberately trying to downgrade | :00:43. | :00:48. | |
Kirsty Peyton`Lander gave bhrth in a car. | :00:49. | :00:57. | |
She was travelling from Eastbourne to Hastings | :00:58. | :01:00. | |
because she needed the expertise of a consultant during labotr. | :01:01. | :01:02. | |
Now health bosses have agredd the temporary switch of consult`nt`led | :01:03. | :01:05. | |
maternity services from Eastbourne to Hastings will be permanent. | :01:06. | :01:10. | |
They are putting people's lhves at risk, of course they are. | :01:11. | :01:15. | |
It looks like they do not understand that. | :01:16. | :01:18. | |
I think they would say they are acting in the public interest. | :01:19. | :01:21. | |
They will say that it does not come down to money. | :01:22. | :01:28. | |
This ultimately is what this story is about, how best to ensure | :01:29. | :01:34. | |
His mother says because of complications during her labour | :01:35. | :01:41. | |
in Eastbourne, with no constltant, she was transferred to Brighton | :01:42. | :01:45. | |
She is adamant Eastbourne ndeds a consultant`led maternity service. | :01:46. | :01:47. | |
We are the fastest`growing town in the county and there are | :01:48. | :01:54. | |
Schools are growing and it hs crazy to take away the place wherd they | :01:55. | :02:01. | |
NHS bosses claim the changes make mums and babies safer. | :02:02. | :02:09. | |
They say under the old systdm with consultants shared across E`stbourne | :02:10. | :02:13. | |
and Hastings, there were 17 serious untow`rd | :02:14. | :02:16. | |
Since they switched last ye`r to consultants in Hastings and | :02:17. | :02:22. | |
a midwife`only unit in Eastbourne, that figure has come down to five | :02:23. | :02:25. | |
Campaigners in Eastbourne h`ve been fighting for years to stop | :02:26. | :02:33. | |
the town's maternity servicds being downgraded but today they lost. | :02:34. | :02:37. | |
This is the best decision wd could have come up with tod`y. | :02:38. | :02:40. | |
One woman was in tears, who gave birth in a car. | :02:41. | :02:44. | |
We have to look at these circumstances and | :02:45. | :02:51. | |
understand why they have happened and learn from those experidnces | :02:52. | :02:53. | |
These are the minority, the absolute minority. | :02:54. | :02:57. | |
A tiny, tiny percentage of people give birth outside a hospit`l. | :02:58. | :03:02. | |
Incredibly disappointed with the decision, | :03:03. | :03:05. | |
People who do not live in our area may not be award | :03:06. | :03:12. | |
of the quite deplorable network between the Eastbourne DGH | :03:13. | :03:15. | |
Even with a blue light, it can take on average 40`45 minutds. | :03:16. | :03:20. | |
By public transport, it can take up to two hours. | :03:21. | :03:24. | |
Health officials did agree to keep open a birthing centre | :03:25. | :03:27. | |
in Crowborough but campaigndrs in Eastbourne have failed to get | :03:28. | :03:29. | |
A man's been seriously injured after an incident outside a pub | :03:30. | :03:39. | |
Officers were called just after seven o clock to | :03:40. | :03:45. | |
The injured man was taken to hospital | :03:46. | :03:48. | |
and investigations are conthnuing into exactly what happened. | :03:49. | :03:53. | |
The Supreme Court has ruled against the widow of a formdr Kent | :03:54. | :03:55. | |
rugby player who had locked`in syndrome has failed in their fight | :03:56. | :03:59. | |
to obtain the legal right to die. Judges rejected the arguments of | :04:00. | :04:02. | |
Mrs Nicklinson, whose husband Tony used to play rugby for Cranbrook, | :04:03. | :04:09. | |
says she's disappointed but vowed to fight on and continue | :04:10. | :04:11. | |
Thanet District Council is taking legal action against the developers | :04:12. | :04:23. | |
of a derelict site on Ramsg`te seafront for breach of contract | :04:24. | :04:26. | |
In February, the council ended an agreement with SFP Ventures UK to | :04:27. | :04:29. | |
The company was given plannhng permission in 2004 to build a hotel, | :04:30. | :04:33. | |
luxury apartments and shops, but ten years on, the site remains derelict. | :04:34. | :04:44. | |
A man's been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter, following the death | :04:45. | :04:47. | |
of a teenager in an explosion at a gas cylinder company in M`rgate. | :04:48. | :04:50. | |
18`year`old Jarrad Swan died yesterday | :04:51. | :04:51. | |
Friends have paid tribute to "a lovely lad" and say everxone who | :04:52. | :04:56. | |
Popular and known for his cheeky smile, | :04:57. | :05:02. | |
Jarrad Swan had been working since he left school just two years ago. | :05:03. | :05:07. | |
Friends left flowers and cards to remember | :05:08. | :05:10. | |
the 18`year`old outside the Margate business where he died yestdrday. | :05:11. | :05:15. | |
He was funny, cheeky, an amazing little lad. | :05:16. | :05:18. | |
He has grown up to be an amazing boy. | :05:19. | :05:20. | |
His former school also paid a glowing tribute. | :05:21. | :05:34. | |
He was well liked by all and our thoughts and prayers go out to | :05:35. | :05:37. | |
Fire crews desperately tried to save the teenagerafter he was rescued | :05:38. | :05:46. | |
Fire crews desperately tried to save the teenager after he was rdscued | :05:47. | :05:49. | |
from a container on the gas plant where the explosion took pl`ce. | :05:50. | :05:52. | |
Neighbours reported hearing loud bangs | :05:53. | :05:53. | |
There must have been at least three bangs. | :05:54. | :05:59. | |
There was quite a lot of smoke and it really smelled as well. | :06:00. | :06:05. | |
Detectives say they are tre`ting the fire yesterday afternoon | :06:06. | :06:08. | |
at this bottled gas business as suspicious at this stage. | :06:09. | :06:10. | |
A joint investigation has bden launched by Kent Police and the | :06:11. | :06:14. | |
Fire Service to uncover the cause of this blaze and what led to | :06:15. | :06:17. | |
Meanwhile, a 42`year`old local man been arrested on suspicion | :06:18. | :06:24. | |
of manslaughter and bailed while further enquiries continue. | :06:25. | :06:32. | |
That's it from me. In a momdnt, the national weather forecast, | :06:33. | :06:34. | |
but first, let's get the picture in the South East with Rachel Lackley. | :06:35. | :06:42. | |
Plenty of sunshine around, laking it a little bit fresher. It will stay | :06:43. | :06:50. | |
trying to tonight. Clear skhes and with lighter winds, a bit of mist | :06:51. | :06:53. | |
and fog. For the most part ht will be settled and temperatures will be | :06:54. | :07:00. | |
fresher than recently. Laws all around 10`11 Celsius. For Thursday, | :07:01. | :07:09. | |
quite settled. `` lows of around. It will be generally a fine dax. | :07:10. | :07:16. | |
Temperatures quite similar to today. We will see some more cloud cover. | :07:17. | :07:20. | |
That is ahead of rain will see from Thursday to Friday. Temperatures | :07:21. | :07:24. | |
tomorrow night cropping to `round 13`14. Here is the outlook for us in | :07:25. | :07:30. | |
the South East. With a look at afternoon. It does turn more | :07:31. | :07:35. | |
unsettled and there would be heavy and thundery downpours around. Good | :07:36. | :07:43. | |
evening. A little bit later than usual. The weather over the next | :07:44. | :07:47. | |
couple of days will change. Let me show you the satellite picture. You | :07:48. | :07:53. | |
can see the cloud streaming across the Atlantic. This weather front | :07:54. | :08:00. | |
Weller upset the weather across -- will upset the weather in the | :08:01. | :08:05. | |
south-west. As far as tonight is concerned, cool, even Chile by | :08:06. | :08:11. | |
Thursday morning. There is some rain around across the north-west of the | :08:12. | :08:17. | |
country. In the south-west, that is what is heading into the direction | :08:18. | :08:25. | |
of Cornwall. In the east, temperatures could | :08:26. | :08:26. |