:00:12. > :00:20.Tonight's headlines - the number of people out of work in Wales is
:00:20. > :00:25.higher than it's been for almost 20 years. The number of young people
:00:25. > :00:32.without a job has gone past the one million mark. Four years of jail
:00:32. > :00:38.for the man who encouraged people to cause riots in Wales. 2.5
:00:38. > :00:55.million to boost the town of Aberystwyth, but is the money being
:00:55. > :01:00.spent carefully? Doctors say that Unemployment levels
:01:01. > :01:03.There are now 137,000 people in Wales out of work.
:01:03. > :01:05.That's an increase of 14,000 over a period of three months.
:01:05. > :01:07.Throughout the UK, the total has long passed 2.5 million...
:01:07. > :01:10...and there's been an increase of over 100,000.
:01:10. > :01:14.But maybe the biggest concern...
:01:14. > :01:17...is that a million young people are now out of work.
:01:17. > :01:20.The governor of the Bank of England warned today...
:01:20. > :01:24...that the economy will not grow as much as expected this year.
:01:24. > :01:34.Ellis Roberts reports.
:01:34. > :01:34.Although
:01:34. > :01:35.Although he
:01:36. > :01:39.Although he has
:01:40. > :01:45.Although he has a Masters in design, Ifan Gwilym has not yet found a
:01:45. > :01:49.permanent job, he's only had bits and pieces of work so far. How
:01:49. > :01:55.difficult is it? I find it very difficult. I haven't had any
:01:55. > :02:01.interviews yet. Very often I don't even get a response. How many jobs
:02:01. > :02:10.have you tried for? Around 15. It's difficult to say, because I've lost
:02:10. > :02:14.count. A lot of work is advertised and I try for that, but now I just
:02:14. > :02:18.go for the applications and send letters to companies asking for
:02:18. > :02:21.work. More than one million young people now needs jobs. Some after
:02:21. > :02:25.leaving college and some after leaving school. Those who are
:02:25. > :02:33.trying to help the young people know how difficult it is. There is
:02:33. > :02:38.a lack of work in the economy. The education system is concentrating
:02:38. > :02:43.on skills among young people. What we are hearing is that there are no
:02:43. > :02:49.jobs for young people when they finish their courses. One option is
:02:49. > :02:55.to spend time as an aspren tis. Gwenno Jones is doing that --
:02:55. > :03:08.apprentice. Gwenno Jones is doing that with theatre clothes. I enjoy
:03:08. > :03:12.it actually. I knew this is what I wanted to do from a young age. I'm
:03:12. > :03:18.hoping to go to university next year to study costume construction.
:03:18. > :03:25.This is a different way to lead up to that. Through this I'm getting
:03:25. > :03:28.industry experience. The economy has been in better shape. It will
:03:28. > :03:34.not grow as much as expected this year, according to the governor of
:03:34. > :03:37.the Bank of England. He predicts a growth of 1%. And the same for next
:03:37. > :03:40.year. The Welsh Government announced two new funds for
:03:40. > :03:46.businesses, loans and grants will be available and the aim is to
:03:46. > :03:51.create up to 5,000 jobs. It's difficult for businesses at the
:03:51. > :03:57.moment. The economy is difficult. Small businesses in particular have
:03:58. > :04:01.suffered. But they know how to operate. It is hard in difficult
:04:01. > :04:05.times. They want to employ people and they want investment and we
:04:05. > :04:10.welcome the fact that the Government has invested. British
:04:10. > :04:13.Gas is getting rid of 800 jobs in order to cut costs, but there will
:04:13. > :04:26.be to redundancies in the Cardiff office. However, unemployment
:04:26. > :04:32.levels in Wales are higher than they've been for almost 20 years.
:04:32. > :04:38.Our reporter has joined us in the studio. One million people are out
:04:38. > :04:43.of work. That's a huge concern? that's the number of young people
:04:43. > :04:49.and the Government has said that during this financial year it will
:04:49. > :04:52.spend �1.5 billion on apprenticeship schemes. The Welsh
:04:52. > :04:59.government has a fund and over three years it hopes to create
:04:59. > :05:05.4,000 jobs a year for young people. And things are not set to improve
:05:05. > :05:08.according to the latest statement from the Bank of England?
:05:08. > :05:13.Mervyn King has mentioned several things, but the main concern is
:05:13. > :05:19.what is happening with the euro. 40% of British exports go to the
:05:19. > :05:24.eurozone, so if that market is weak it will have an affect on us here.
:05:24. > :05:29.The main concern is that if countries like Greece and Italy
:05:29. > :05:40.can't pay their debts, then the banks will lose their money and
:05:40. > :05:44.they will not want to lend money to businesses here in Britain. George
:05:44. > :05:53.Osborne will make a statement in a fortnight. Will there be a change
:05:53. > :06:02.of direction or will he hold his ground? Well, is George Osborne in
:06:02. > :06:17.favour of reducing British debt? That is if it harms growth. He will
:06:17. > :06:22.not want Britain to get into the A man from Cardiff has been
:06:22. > :06:24.25-year-old Jamie Counsel # created a page on Facebook...
:06:24. > :06:26...in order to encourage rioting in Cardiff and Swansea.
:06:26. > :06:29.The judge said that the sentence would be a warning to others.
:06:29. > :06:47.Gwenfair Griffith is in our newsroom.What crime did Jamie Counsel commit?
:06:47. > :06:50.Jamie
:06:50. > :06:50.Jamie Counsel
:06:51. > :06:53.Jamie Counsel created
:06:53. > :06:59.Jamie Counsel created a Facebook page in August this year, calling
:06:59. > :07:05.for the riots to come to Cardiff and later on he changed the title
:07:05. > :07:09.to, "Bring the riots to Swansea." This was during a time when we had
:07:09. > :07:12.the worst riots in London and other areas in England. Pictures of the
:07:12. > :07:18.riots were broadcast around the world and over five people were
:07:18. > :07:22.killed. The riots did not cross the border into Wales, but that is what
:07:22. > :07:27.Jamie Counsel was encouraging on his website. He also noted a date
:07:27. > :07:33.and time for people to meet to break the law. How much of an
:07:33. > :07:45.effect did this page have? Around 30 people joined the website to
:07:45. > :07:49.start with. After he chained the title, another 30 people joined.
:07:49. > :08:01.People noticed the website and told the police about it, so Jamie
:08:01. > :08:07.Counsel was arrested at his home. The website did not lead to riots
:08:07. > :08:13.in Cardiff or Swansea. What did the judge say? The judge said that the
:08:13. > :08:19.riots in England frightened people and that what Jamie Counsel did was
:08:19. > :08:24.disgraceful. He could have received a sentence of six years in prison,
:08:24. > :08:30.but he pleaded guilty very early. The judge said that the four-year
:08:30. > :08:39.sentence would warn anybody who uses social networking sites that
:08:39. > :08:50.they could face severe punishment You're watching Newyddion on S4C.
:08:50. > :08:56.The appeal to raise �1 million We have succeeded. Thank you all
:08:56. > :09:03.for your contributions. We have rescued a very special farm in the
:09:03. > :09:11.heart of Snowdonia. You have raised �1 million. The National Trust will
:09:11. > :09:16.now protect this special place Wales' largest teaching union has
:09:16. > :09:18...which is having a detrimental impact...
:09:18. > :09:21...on teachers' ability to do their jobs.
:09:21. > :09:23.According to the NUT union...
:09:23. > :09:25...the new assessment plans for primary schools...
:09:25. > :09:27...will add to the workload of teachers...
:09:27. > :09:40...and keep them from the classroom for weeks.
:09:40. > :09:40.The
:09:40. > :09:40.The foundation
:09:40. > :09:44.The foundation phase
:09:44. > :09:47.The foundation phase was launched by the previous Welsh Government in
:09:47. > :09:51.2008. The intention was to transform early years education
:09:51. > :09:55.with an emphasis on learning through play. Three years later and
:09:55. > :10:04.the current Government have announced a new element, called the
:10:04. > :10:06.child velt assessment profile. -- child development assessment
:10:06. > :10:13.profile. Every pupil is assessed using questions like, how able they
:10:13. > :10:22.are to stand on one leg for two seconds. However, the assessments
:10:22. > :10:28.are far from popular. Beth Davies is a headteacher in Pontyberem and
:10:28. > :10:32.a member of the NUT management board. She says teachers have been
:10:32. > :10:41.absent because the assessments have added an administrative burden.
:10:41. > :10:53.NUT is working on the concerns that were expressed by members. These
:10:53. > :11:00.tests are an administrative burden on schools. Teachers have not been
:11:00. > :11:03.able to teach for six weeks because they have been assessing pupils.
:11:03. > :11:06.The Welsh Government says the NUT's concerns have been noted and the
:11:07. > :11:11.Government minister has already made a public promise to teachers,
:11:11. > :11:13.that the Government would review the early lessons from the scheme.
:11:13. > :11:25.However, we have received encouraging feedback from teachers
:11:25. > :11:29.who welcomed the profile. The NUT's concerns have been echoed by the
:11:29. > :11:31.National Union of Head Teachers. It says the system creates another
:11:32. > :11:37.burd on teachers and didn't sit comfortably with the foundation
:11:37. > :11:45.phase. However, the Welsh Government says the scheme has been
:11:45. > :11:52.developed in co-operation with The Old Bailey in London today heard
:11:52. > :12:07.He said the attack lasted The 18-year-old was stabbed to death
:12:07. > :12:11.Garry Dobson and David Norris At the Old Bailey in London,
:12:11. > :12:16.eyewitnesses have been shedding light on what happened at this bus
:12:16. > :12:22.stop in Eltham in south-east London 18 years ago. It was here on a cold
:12:22. > :12:25.April night, that a handful of people were waiting for a bus.
:12:25. > :12:29.Royston Westbrook described how a group of youths started running to
:12:29. > :12:33.Stephen Lawrence and his friend. He said Stephen fell down. There were
:12:33. > :12:41.so many of them. It all happened so quickly. I thought he had been hit.
:12:41. > :12:45.It only lasted ten seconds. It was completely unprovoked in my opinion.
:12:45. > :12:49.The prosecution is not only basing its case against Garry Dobson and
:12:49. > :12:55.David Norris on eyewitnesses. Not one eyewitness has recognised them
:12:55. > :12:59.from the night. Four years ago, scientists took another look at the
:12:59. > :13:02.clothes the two defendants were wearing and collected by the police
:13:03. > :13:06.weeks following the murder. According to the prosecution, there
:13:06. > :13:10.are traces of blood and hair fibres and that links the two defendants
:13:10. > :13:14.to the crime. The defence insists that the clothes have been
:13:14. > :13:18.contaminated in the years that have passed since the alleged murder.
:13:18. > :13:22.Stephen's parents are expected to be present throughout the trial,
:13:22. > :13:35.despite the fact they have now separated. Garry Dobson and David
:13:35. > :13:38.Norris deny murder and the case is �2.5 million will be spent
:13:38. > :13:41.The scheme is part of the TransportGateway programme which is aiming...
:13:41. > :13:44...to boost the economy in places of strategical importance.
:13:44. > :13:46.It's funded by the Welsh Governmentbut some residents in Aberystwyth...
:13:46. > :13:49...say the money would be better spent on other things.
:13:49. > :14:03.A senior manger at the Sharp company has denied suggestions...
:14:03. > :14:03.Transforming
:14:03. > :14:05.Transforming Alexandra
:14:05. > :14:08.Transforming Alexandra road
:14:08. > :14:16.Transforming Alexandra road is supposed to help boost the town.
:14:16. > :14:19.The intention is to transform this site. So that the town makes the
:14:19. > :14:30.best possible impression on visitors. A new port for
:14:30. > :14:36.Aberystwyth is the aim. We have been criticised in the past because
:14:37. > :14:40.areas of the town don't look at their best. Aberystwyth is one of
:14:40. > :14:44.transport gateway areas that are receiving money from the Government.
:14:44. > :14:49.The others are Anglesey, the North Wales coastline and West Wales
:14:49. > :14:52.valleys, the heads of the valleys and Swansea and Barry. As well as
:14:52. > :14:56.2.5 million is there is another 200,000 available for improvements
:14:56. > :14:59.to the promenade. The people here will have the opportunity to put
:14:59. > :15:08.forwards their own ideas. Why don't they put the money into the
:15:08. > :15:15.hospital? I would prefer to see it going to the hospital. What about
:15:15. > :15:20.the promenade? I don't agree with it. You only have to walk down the
:15:20. > :15:25.main street and you can see a lot of shops have closed. We do need
:15:25. > :15:36.money coming into the place. There are further plans to improve the
:15:36. > :15:41.town centre, but it's a long-term A senior manger at the Sharp company
:15:41. > :15:43.However, the company acknowledges that plans to expand the factory...
:15:43. > :15:45...will have to be reconsidered...
:15:45. > :15:47...following a change in the UK Government's policy.
:15:47. > :15:49.From next month onwards, there will be a reduction in the income...
:15:50. > :15:55...home owners can receive from solar panels.
:15:55. > :15:57.The BMA says smoking should be banned in cars.
:15:57. > :15:59.After investigating the possible dangers...
:15:59. > :16:02...the BMA says the smoking ban should be extended to include cars.
:16:02. > :16:05.However, a committee of MPs has suggested...
:16:06. > :16:19...that other options should be considered first.
:16:20. > :16:21.Defending
:16:21. > :16:21.Defending people
:16:21. > :16:26.Defending people from
:16:26. > :16:33.Defending people from second-hand smoke is the aim of the BMA. The
:16:33. > :16:40.toxins can be 20 times higher in a car than in a bar full of smokers.
:16:40. > :16:44.I support this. As a doctor, we are aware of the harm smoking causes.
:16:44. > :16:49.Especially fragile people like the elderly or children. This is quite
:16:49. > :16:53.a dramatic call, but the question is to what extent should we be
:16:53. > :16:58.interfering with the freedom of the individual to save lives? But not
:16:58. > :17:01.everybody is in favour of using the law to place a ban. According to a
:17:02. > :17:05.Parliamentary committee on smoking and health, consultation is needed
:17:05. > :17:12.to discuss the best way to deal with smoking in cars. It says that
:17:12. > :17:17.calling for a ban could be harmful before public support is secured.
:17:17. > :17:25.Everything else is being stopped, like mobile phones and eating, so I
:17:25. > :17:33.don't know why smoking is any different. It's very dangerous to
:17:33. > :17:38.smoke and drive. I don't think she should be fined. -- they should be
:17:38. > :17:40.fined. Here in Wales, a pub tisly campaign has been launched to tack
:17:40. > :17:44.-- publicity campaign has been launched to tackle the dangers of
:17:44. > :17:55.smoking in cars. If the campaign is not a success, there might be a
:17:55. > :18:01.discussion on banning the habit in The solicitor of those who suspect
:18:01. > :18:03...newspaper industry is at fault, not only the News of the World.
:18:03. > :18:05.While addressing Lord Leveson's inquiry...
:18:05. > :18:07...into press standards and ethics, David Sherborne said...
:18:07. > :18:09...what happened to Millie Dowler's family was despicable.
:18:09. > :18:11.Three people have been jailed...
:18:11. > :18:13...for plotting to arrange a fake marriage in Cardiff.
:18:13. > :18:15.Asif Hussain from Pakistan was arrested...
:18:15. > :18:18...at the registry office in Cardiff when he was about to marry...
:18:18. > :18:20...Elizabeth Balowe from Hungary.
:18:21. > :18:23.The two have been sentenced to 22 months in prison.
:18:23. > :18:26.Valeri Farkas from Hungary, who was working as their solicitor...
:18:26. > :18:54...was jailed for six months.
:18:54. > :18:54.An
:18:54. > :18:55.An opportunity
:18:55. > :18:59.An opportunity to
:18:59. > :19:02.An opportunity to hear more about the plans and voice any concerns.
:19:02. > :19:04.There was a definite answer about the use of the Welsh language in
:19:04. > :19:12...says the Welsh language will be the new centre, which would offer
:19:12. > :19:18.24-hour care to people with dementia. You are going to get
:19:18. > :19:28.people who don't want to speak in a language they are not familiar with.
:19:28. > :19:32.It's important for us that the people are comfortable with the
:19:32. > :19:37.language. 75% rise in the number of people suffering from dementia is
:19:37. > :19:41.expected within the next 20 years. That's the challenge. The company
:19:41. > :19:46.is hoping for permission to demolish the old Bryn Seinot
:19:46. > :19:53.Hospital in order to make room for the new centre and create around
:19:53. > :20:00.100 jobs. The response to the Welsh aspect was encouraging. But, this
:20:00. > :20:05.is competition for the current homes. There is huge increase
:20:05. > :20:12.forecast for the next few years, so there will be competition between
:20:12. > :20:19.the current homes. Months after the specialist centre in Wexham was
:20:19. > :20:21.opened, the place was full. There will be a similar place in
:20:22. > :20:30.Caernarfon. It is hoped that the centre will be opened in less than
:20:30. > :20:32.Campaigners trying to secure the ..have taken their protest
:20:32. > :20:35.According to the Welsh Senate for Older People...
:20:35. > :20:38...it's a crucial provision that's disappearing...
:20:38. > :20:44...and local authorities should be forced to keep public toilets open.
:20:44. > :20:46.Six weeks earlier than expected, a million pounds has been raised...
:20:46. > :20:49...by the campaign to save a 600 acre farm in Snowdonia.
:20:49. > :20:51.That was the National Trust's target...
:20:51. > :20:55...and the appeal was led by actor Mathew Rhys.
:20:55. > :21:08.Llyndy Isaf is in the Gwynant Valley, from where Iolo Ap Dafydd reports.
:21:08. > :21:08.A
:21:08. > :21:09.A sign
:21:09. > :21:13.A sign of
:21:13. > :21:16.A sign of winter, even on a fine day, is that there are fewer waters
:21:16. > :21:21.in Snowdonia. One of the main reasons the National Trust wants to
:21:21. > :21:29.buy Morland in an area which is environmentally sensitive and it is
:21:29. > :21:33.try to keep the landscape as it is. Keeping this as a living farm and a
:21:33. > :21:43.farm that everyone can enjoy and a farm that can provide a livelihood
:21:43. > :21:48.for a family. It won't also harm the area. It took six weeks to
:21:48. > :21:55.raise �00 million. The rest of the money was -- �500 million. The rest
:21:55. > :21:58.of the money was raised in six months. Mathew Rhys helped raise
:21:58. > :22:05.the money. People will be able to enjoy this place without the threat
:22:05. > :22:09.of development. The valley is a magical place for some. When it was
:22:09. > :22:23.decided to sell the farm, Ken Owen wanted to see the land and farm
:22:23. > :22:29.protected. We have been in this farm for a long time. But not all
:22:29. > :22:34.the Trust policies are supported. A number of farmers are uncomfortable
:22:34. > :22:37.with the emphasis on protecting the environment. They say there's not
:22:37. > :22:43.enough emphasis on producing food. You can enjoy heritage, but it is
:22:43. > :22:56.something to enjoy if you don't have food in the world you won't be
:22:56. > :23:02.there to enjoy it. You need to prioritise what is important.
:23:02. > :23:06.National Trust argues that Llyndy Isaf is a way of keeping
:23:07. > :23:13.traditional agriculture in this part of Snowdonia. Some farmers
:23:13. > :23:28.have told me that they realise that they can't conform with the power
:23:28. > :23:33.Rugby, and Martin Johnson has ..following his team's disappointing
:23:33. > :23:42...but there were also reports of bad behaviour by players off the field.
:23:42. > :23:42.Shaun
:23:42. > :23:43.Shaun Edwards
:23:43. > :23:48.Shaun Edwards has
:23:48. > :23:52.Shaun Edwards has signed a new contract with Wales for four years.
:23:52. > :24:04.Warren Gatland confirmed that Shane Williams would be selected to play
:24:04. > :24:06.Wales scrum half Mike Phillips ..to play against Australia
:24:06. > :24:09.As he is now playing for Bayonne in France...
:24:09. > :24:13...he won't be able to join the national squad next Monday.
:24:13. > :24:16.In the annual ceremony to honour sports coaches...
:24:16. > :24:19...there was a special award for Gwyndaf Hughes...
:24:19. > :24:22...from Pwllheli Sailing Club for his contribution to the sport.
:24:22. > :24:25.The 71-year-old has been coaching for almost 50 years...
:24:25. > :24:28...and continued to do so despite being ill recently.
:24:28. > :24:31.Anthony Hughes from Penarth who coaches a number...
:24:31. > :24:44...of Paralympic athletes was named coach of the year by Sport Wales.
:24:44. > :24:44.It
:24:44. > :24:45.It is
:24:45. > :24:51.It is the
:24:51. > :24:55.It is the highlight of my sailing career. It was worth the journey to
:24:55. > :25:01.come and win the award. It's made a huge difference in my life having
:25:01. > :25:14.an interest in a sport like this. I enjoy watching the children enjoy
:25:14. > :25:16.The unemployment level There are now 137,000 people
:25:17. > :25:19.Throughout the UK, the total has passed 2.5 million.
:25:19. > :25:21.But maybe the biggest concern...
:25:21. > :25:23...is that there are now a million young people out of work.
:25:23. > :25:25.A man from Cardiff has been jailed for four years...
:25:25. > :25:29...after admitting inciting violent disorder during riots in England.
:25:29. > :25:32.25-year-old Jamie Counsel created a page on Facebook.
:25:32. > :25:40.The judge said his sentence would be a warning to others.
:25:40. > :25:43.That's it for now.