29/08/2011 South Today


29/08/2011

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Good evening. I'm Sarah-Jane Bungay with the latest news from South

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Today. There are mounting calls for a permanent memorial in Bournemouth

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for the Red Arrows pilot who died last weekend. Today, Flight

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Lieutenant Jon Egging's memory was honoured at a charity event at

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The flowers left outside the town hall in memory of flight Lieutenant

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Jon Egging continue to mount up. Many people think they should be a

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permanent memorial. The Red Arrows mean a lot to bomb it. We should

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have something permanent to remember him by four stop --

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Bournemouth. The council say they understand the strength of feeling.

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They understand the need for a tribute. They say when the time is

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right they will be talking to his widow and the RAF before making a

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decision. The remaining Red Arrows flew out on Saturday back to their

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base in Lincolnshire. Their leader thanked people that paid tribute to

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Jon Egging and said he encapsulated everything that was the best of

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British. At Bournemouth airport today, the Red Arrows were

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remembered during the Dorset charity event. This year, apart

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from raising money for motor neuron disease and the young achievers

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Foundation, funds will also go to a charity selected by the widow of

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Jon Egging. The last aircraft or specifically for the Red Arrows.

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Here, also support for a memorial. I shared the view there must be

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something in memory for such a fabulous person. Nobody should rush

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into a decision on what might or Three hospital workers have been

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arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after an elderly

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patient died of a suspected overdose. Police have launched an

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investigation after the man died at St Richard's Hospital in Chichester.

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It is thought a lethal dose of heart medication was involved. A

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man believed to be renovating a boat has been found dead after

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becoming trapped on mud flats in Portsmouth Harbour. The coastguard

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and police were called to the scene at Wicor Marine boatyard in

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Portchester where the man was pronounced dead. A post mortem will

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be held in Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth. Organisers of the

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Reading Festival are waiting to hear about plans for people that

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want to camp during the Olympics. It was part of measures aimed at

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helping Reading cash in on the event. But the idea could be

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stalling. The festival might be over for another year and the

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campers are heading home. But plans for the future, the Olympics on a

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budget, seemed to be winding down. Councils has gone quiet about the

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campsite idea. The decision should be taken early in order that the a

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broad visitors would want to come here and could plan their trip.

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From that point of view, a decision, the earlier, the better it. Nobody

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from the council was available for comment last week or this weekend

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but they say they are committed to make certain Reading does play a

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part in the 20 12th celebrations. - - 2012. Calls trials involving Zara

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Phillips had to be abandoned after more than 100 lorries became

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stranded at a stately home. -- horse trials. We had a downpour at

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this area, famous for its part in Downton Abbey. Some of them are 18

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towns and they do take a bit of pulling out. -- towns. We can see a

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bear here, that it was breaking up more and more and we had trouble

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getting them up the hill because of the mark on the tarmac. They were

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sliding and had to be taken up that part of the track. It was a battle

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of youth against experience. The Oxfordshire club Thames United took

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on the Manchester United Legends, including Denis Irwin, who played

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for the club in 2002 and Sammy back of right. The match ended in a 2-2

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Now the weather. We have had dry conditions with spells of sunshine

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and that is setting be seen for things to come. Staying dry and

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cloud breaking apart and clear spells overhead. Clear skies and we

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are likely to get tumbling temperatures. Temperatures dropping

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to 10 or 11. Single figures in rural spots. Tomorrow, perhaps a

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bit of mist in some areas. Sunshine first thing but gradually cloud

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increasing. Be outside a chance of showers. Temperatures warmer than

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