:00:19. > :00:24.Welcome to Reporting Scotland. As an arrest is made in connection
:00:24. > :00:30.with alleged a hate messages to Neil Lennon, Paul least demonstrate
:00:30. > :00:35.their latest weapon in the fight against sectarianism.
:00:35. > :00:41.A woman and batten by bats near Loch Lomond is treated with anti-
:00:41. > :00:49.rabies drugs. It began climbing up my shot
:00:49. > :00:56.towards my face and when I went to swat it away at bat me.
:00:56. > :01:00.Then comes the new man at heart of Midlothian, Ex Sporting Lisbon
:01:00. > :01:05.manager, Paulo Sergio. And why traders on the Royal Mile
:01:05. > :01:09.are being told to pipe down. A man has been arrested in
:01:09. > :01:13.connection with alleged sectarian offences on the Internet are
:01:13. > :01:20.thought to be related to hate messages directed towards Neil
:01:20. > :01:30.Lennon. The arrest was part of a joint operation with the new
:01:30. > :01:31.
:01:31. > :01:37.national police footballing unit. Officers were demonstrating their
:01:38. > :01:42.latest hi-tech tool for policing football matches today. It may look
:01:42. > :01:46.like in name badge but it is a cad and hammer are capturing the
:01:46. > :01:54.identification of others. These pictures were previously downloaded
:01:54. > :01:59.and analysed. -- it may look like a name badge but it is a hidden
:01:59. > :02:08.camera. The Justice Secretary visited a
:02:08. > :02:14.today. We cannot replicate the season
:02:14. > :02:19.which we saw last year. We must make sure that we protect the
:02:20. > :02:25.national game and the majority of supporters who behave themselves.
:02:25. > :02:29.This unit was involved in the arrest today of a man from
:02:29. > :02:32.Callander in connection with the sectarian offences. They
:02:32. > :02:39.demonstrate it is proof that such crimes are being seriously
:02:39. > :02:49.investigated. And they already have plans in place for how to make
:02:49. > :02:52.
:02:52. > :02:55.arrests if they need to. We will do our best and if it is
:02:55. > :03:04.appropriate we will arrest people outside the stadium, are going to
:03:04. > :03:13.their bosses. We will continue to derive towards eradication by using
:03:13. > :03:22.the contacts we have got. -- their supporters' buses. Our message to
:03:22. > :03:26.the fans as if you think it is unacceptable, it probably as. -- it
:03:26. > :03:31.probably is. So there is more chance of
:03:31. > :03:41.misbehaving fans appealing not just on CCTV but on the smallest of
:03:41. > :03:42.
:03:42. > :03:47.cameras. It will become even more The husband of a woman found dead
:03:47. > :03:51.at her home in Dundee has appeared at a specially convened court
:03:51. > :03:57.hearing in hospital to be charged with her or more. Police discovered
:03:57. > :04:06.the body of chain Cummings more than two weeks ago. -- charged with
:04:06. > :04:12.her or martyr. The accused made no It is just two days before students
:04:13. > :04:16.find out if they got the exam results they want. But those hoping
:04:16. > :04:23.to back up places at university through the clearing system may
:04:23. > :04:31.only have it slim chance of success. -- pack up places. The camera
:04:31. > :04:36.before of the storm. -- the camp before the storm. These
:04:36. > :04:43.admissions officers are taking calls. But when the results come
:04:43. > :04:50.out the phone lines will be red hot. We had a 25% rise in applications
:04:51. > :04:58.this year. Competition has been particularly tough. But there are a
:04:58. > :05:06.small number of places available. High demand, but in the recession,
:05:06. > :05:13.less chance of a job instead. Some universities still have places.
:05:13. > :05:19.Others have few or none. But perhaps more places for students
:05:19. > :05:24.who do not have the exam grades they need are turned down by
:05:24. > :05:28.universities who made them a conditional offer. Employment
:05:28. > :05:31.experts advise caution before accepting.
:05:31. > :05:41.Certain professions don't have enough jobs for the number of
:05:41. > :05:41.
:05:42. > :05:49.graduates. There are opportunities in or oil and gas, dental, and the
:05:49. > :05:55.chef for world also. The last is not a university qualification. --
:05:55. > :06:00.the chef world. But if you do not receive the offer
:06:00. > :06:05.of a place at the last minute it may be no bad thing. Research
:06:05. > :06:13.indicates those who come into university via this route stand a
:06:13. > :06:21.higher chance of dropping out. Still to come, how attractive is
:06:21. > :06:26.the beautiful game when it comes to value for money? And Joanna Lumley
:06:26. > :06:35.backs plans for the country's forced centre for children's
:06:35. > :06:45.literature. -- first. And another strange day at Heart of Midlothian.
:06:45. > :06:47.
:06:47. > :06:52.And has Ally McCoist missed out on Experts warn that the public to
:06:52. > :07:00.keep their distance from bats after a woman was batten by one at Loch
:07:00. > :07:05.Lomond. She is now receiving a course of anti- rabies injections.
:07:06. > :07:13.In 2002 A man died following a fight. Being a Australian by birth
:07:13. > :07:20.Joanna is used to deadly creatures. -- in 2002 A man died after being
:07:20. > :07:28.bitten. For some reason that the bat began
:07:28. > :07:34.climbing up my shucked towards my face. I tried to swat it away. --
:07:34. > :07:38.climbing up my shirt. I thought nothing of it. It was a pinprick of
:07:38. > :07:43.a bite. It was only later that evening that
:07:43. > :07:49.a friend persuaded her to go to hospital.
:07:49. > :07:57.My friend who is at Dr text did and said, you need to go to accident
:07:57. > :08:02.and emergency, now. -- my friend who as a doctor.
:08:02. > :08:07.In 2002 at this man died from rabies after handling a bat. Since
:08:07. > :08:15.then tests have revealed that one in 10 have been exposed to the
:08:15. > :08:20.virus. -- one in 10 bats. With orchestra being one of the peak
:08:20. > :08:28.months for bat activity experts are warning people to stay away.
:08:28. > :08:32.It is not normal for them to buy it in an attacking sense. But if it is
:08:32. > :08:38.cornered and terrified it will naturally attempt to defend itself.
:08:38. > :08:42.If you find one on the ground you should call the P C T helpline for
:08:42. > :08:48.advice. The chances are that Joanne has
:08:48. > :08:51.actually been infected is very small but the condition as the dead
:08:51. > :08:58.lay so it is always important to seek medical help if you come into
:08:58. > :09:07.contact with a bat. -- deadly. If you want advice of your own the
:09:07. > :09:12.helpline number is on the screen in There is further evidence of a
:09:12. > :09:17.sluggish housing market. Official figures from the Registers of
:09:17. > :09:26.Scotland show that prices rose by just good cheap -- 0.4 % between
:09:26. > :09:31.April and June. Prices are highest in East Renfrewshire. And how much
:09:31. > :09:36.are you willing to pay to go to a football match? ABB sees Survey has
:09:36. > :09:45.been finding out what clubs charge and came up with its own league
:09:45. > :09:49.table. -- a BBC Survey. The thorny issue of the cost to your average
:09:50. > :09:57.fan is under a microscope. Hebburn them are the most expensive
:09:57. > :10:07.according to hour Survey. -- Hibernian. Their total match-day
:10:07. > :10:07.
:10:07. > :10:15.experience comes to �29.20. Rangers come second and Celtic are up. --
:10:15. > :10:24.third. Inverness Caledonian Thistle offer the best value for money.
:10:24. > :10:29.Dundee United, second best. Then Kilmarnock. So, is your average
:10:29. > :10:35.supporter getting value for money? They should be reducing prices to
:10:35. > :10:42.get people back end. We have to remember that children can watch a
:10:42. > :10:47.team like Barcelona at twice a week on the television. And you have
:10:47. > :10:54.adults attempting to say to them, OK, you have watched Barcelona, now
:10:54. > :10:59.I will take you to see St Mirren. The children are not interested. So
:10:59. > :11:04.the parents will only for Cawte the money if the prices come down. --
:11:04. > :11:12.the parents will only pay the money. Some body with knowledge of
:11:12. > :11:17.ticketing had the following to say: it is not that straightforward in
:11:17. > :11:20.number of SPL clubs have gone down the route of reducing prices
:11:20. > :11:26.dramatically. We have to make sure that football
:11:26. > :11:33.as an exciting thing for families, presenting theatre and drama in a
:11:33. > :11:38.safe and happy environment. Sometimes the little things count.
:11:38. > :11:44.St Mirren are offering for the beans with every pie purchased.
:11:44. > :11:50.Some of the other stories across Scotland - rescue services are to
:11:50. > :11:56.receive an extra �200,000 in additional funding. -- mountain
:11:56. > :12:01.rescue services. It is the first of four years of funding is set aside
:12:01. > :12:06.in the spending review with �200,000 minimum available each
:12:06. > :12:11.year. There was a minor chemical leak at the Western General
:12:11. > :12:16.Hospital in Edinburgh today. Staff are evacuated following a
:12:16. > :12:21.formaldehyde spell but nobody was infected. The family of a soldier
:12:21. > :12:26.who went missing two months ago have been told that a body has been
:12:26. > :12:31.found in Fife. Mehmet Ali Osman disappear after calling at his
:12:31. > :12:41.mother's home and lock Delhi in June. Police claim they are not
:12:41. > :12:42.
:12:42. > :12:48.treating the death as suspicious. - - his mother's home and lock Delhi.
:12:48. > :12:52.-- Lochgelly. Campaigners claim they have been
:12:52. > :13:00.overwhelmed by a drive to help more people own a place in the country.
:13:00. > :13:04.Or, more appropriately, a hut. No guaranteed at a five-star luxury
:13:04. > :13:14.here - just a chance to escape from the city and the connect with
:13:14. > :13:19.
:13:19. > :13:25.The message today is, is that something we could still benefit
:13:25. > :13:29.from today in 21st century Scotland? The 19 twenties and
:13:29. > :13:33.thirties with a golden age of huts in Scotland. The tradition
:13:33. > :13:39.maintained until well after the Second World War. West has been
:13:39. > :13:45.coming here since she was a child. She met her child -- she met her
:13:45. > :13:50.future husband at the heart. things that matter to me are being
:13:50. > :13:55.in touch with other people. Teaching your children skills,
:13:55. > :14:00.sitting playing cards, getting them off the computer. If you left them,
:14:00. > :14:04.they would do that 24 hours a day. Researchers say that Scotland
:14:04. > :14:09.should look to the Nordic countries and Russia for inspiration, nations
:14:09. > :14:17.were cabins in the countryside are still commonplace. We're of
:14:17. > :14:22.exceptions, we are the odd ones out. There is no one at our latitude
:14:22. > :14:31.living in formerly heavily wooded countries who do not have a Harting
:14:31. > :14:37.tradition. We are the only ones. -- a tradition of heart. They say this
:14:37. > :14:41.is only the start. 1000 hats is a tiny amount. We have said that
:14:41. > :14:47.because we thought, over three to five-year period, we could easily
:14:47. > :14:53.do more. Finding land and securing planning permission are just two
:14:53. > :15:00.hurdles to be overcome. The actress Joanna Lumley is
:15:00. > :15:07.backing plans to create Scotland's first centre for children's
:15:07. > :15:14.literature. As a schoolboy, J M Barrie played in the garden of Moat
:15:14. > :15:22.Brae House and revealed later that it was his childhood Neverland.
:15:22. > :15:31.J M Barrie's story of the boy who never grew up, his adventures in
:15:31. > :15:34.Neverland, have enthralled generations of children. The
:15:34. > :15:39.characters were inspired in the garden of this one scant
:15:40. > :15:46.Dumfriesshire town house. They would play in this very garden here.
:15:46. > :15:50.In 1924, when J M Barrie returned to Dumfries, to get the freedom of
:15:50. > :15:56.the town, he acknowledged in his speech that this indeed was the
:15:56. > :16:01.place where he had his first ideas for the story of Peter Pan. A place
:16:01. > :16:09.to be revered and protected them? Well, not up to now. This is the
:16:09. > :16:14.legacy of years of neglect. building is in a story state. -- a
:16:14. > :16:20.sorry state. The premises are now in the hands of a trust, with
:16:20. > :16:26.ambitions to keeper the place as the birthplace of Peter Pan.
:16:26. > :16:30.want people to celebrate children's literature and their history and
:16:30. > :16:37.heritage and their past. It is a fitting legacy for JM Barrie. This
:16:37. > :16:42.was his enchanted land and it will become adventure ground where every
:16:42. > :16:46.plant tells a story. Even with high-profile backing, realising
:16:46. > :16:51.this project will not be done by just waving a magic wand. I know
:16:51. > :16:57.what can be done but it has to be done now. If it is not done this
:16:57. > :17:05.year, it will fall down, there is no doubt about it. It is kind of at
:17:05. > :17:08.five to midnight this house. In four years' time, in 2015, it will
:17:08. > :17:18.open again and be the Moat Brae House that J M Barrie knew when he
:17:18. > :17:24.was a child. As J M Barrie himself wrote, in Peter Pan, dreams do come
:17:24. > :17:29.true if only we wish hard enough. It has been a bit of a nightmare
:17:29. > :17:34.for Jim Jefferies at heart. Let us get the latest on that.
:17:34. > :17:39.Another interesting day at Heart of Midlothian. They have appointed
:17:39. > :17:49.Paulo Sergio as their new manager. The move comes after the Edinburgh
:17:49. > :17:54.club club sacked Jim Jefferies and Billy Brown. -- the Edinburgh club.
:17:54. > :17:57.The new heart boss, Paulo Sergio, arriving for his first day in
:17:57. > :18:04.office at Heart of Midlothian. He was quickly followed in the job --
:18:04. > :18:08.in the order -- in the door by the club's owner. He was reluctant to
:18:08. > :18:13.talk about the change. After a short meeting, it was onto the
:18:13. > :18:20.training ground, with the club's owner keeping a clear eye on
:18:20. > :18:26.proceedings. -- a keen eye. Paulo Sergio from Portugal will replace
:18:26. > :18:34.Jim Jefferies in the hot seat here it Tynecastle in the Europa read
:18:34. > :18:40.Paul fire. -- de Europa League qualifier. Craig Levein says that
:18:40. > :18:48.the change could backfire on the order. It is a shame, Jem is a
:18:48. > :18:54.great manager and they had brought a level of stability back to Hearts.
:18:54. > :18:59.It is extremely difficult to provide success without stability.
:18:59. > :19:03.I do not own a football club, I do not make the decisions at Heart of
:19:03. > :19:07.Midlothian, but it is a disappointment for me to lose the
:19:07. > :19:12.manager after a short period of time he has not had enough time to
:19:12. > :19:17.put his ideas into practice. Hearts players are staying silent,
:19:17. > :19:21.but if you have said privately that they are far from happy that Jim
:19:21. > :19:27.Jefferies and Billy Brown have gone, hardly ideal preparation for the
:19:27. > :19:32.Europol League tie. Within the last few minutes, Jim
:19:32. > :19:36.Jefferies has been speaking to us. What has he had to say? He was
:19:36. > :19:43.explaining his reasons for not taking the role of director of
:19:43. > :19:48.football, a job he was offered by the club's owner. He said the
:19:48. > :19:53.timing was just not right. He says he feels at great deal of loyalty
:19:53. > :19:57.to his assistant, Billy Brown. They have been together as a management
:19:58. > :20:03.team for 23 years. Interestingly, he says he would not rule out the
:20:03. > :20:08.possibility of taking the job on in the future. At the moment, he has
:20:08. > :20:12.left and we'll have to wait 24 hours now for their words of Paulo
:20:12. > :20:16.Sergio. It looks like Rangers have missed
:20:16. > :20:20.out on signing David Goodwillie. His agent says the Dundee United
:20:20. > :20:25.striker will tomorrow sign for Blackburn Rovers having undergone a
:20:25. > :20:30.medical today. Rangers made another bid today to sign the player, who
:20:30. > :20:35.has just been called into the Scotland squad, and the offer,
:20:35. > :20:40.although, -- although close to Blackburn's bed, did not match it
:20:40. > :20:46.and has been rejected. Rangers and in Sweden ahead of
:20:46. > :20:50.their qualifier against Malmo. After the 2-no win over St
:20:50. > :20:58.Johnstone -- have bought after a bit 2-0 win over St Johnstone, they
:20:58. > :21:05.are confident. They if they do not score, we're out. We have to score.
:21:05. > :21:15.It is encouraging that Nikica Jelavic and Stephen Naysmith were
:21:15. > :21:17.
:21:17. > :21:24.on the scoresheet on Saturday. -- Steven Naismith.
:21:24. > :21:29.Max Evans denies the charge of serious assault. Meanwhile, the
:21:29. > :21:35.Scotland rugby team begin their build up to the Rugby World Cup by
:21:35. > :21:41.facing Ireland at Murrayfield. Chris Paterson and Graeme Morrison
:21:41. > :21:50.Return. The gay media friendly, but Andy Robinson, the coach, expects
:21:50. > :21:57.100%. It is about winning, about testing the partnerships and
:21:57. > :22:06.testing the players to see what options we have for the World Cup.
:22:06. > :22:11.Currently, B38 players in the squad so I am looking at options.
:22:11. > :22:16.Edinburgh's Royal Mile, an area with a lot of history and a lot of
:22:16. > :22:20.tourists shop. But people have now been banned from playing bagpipe
:22:20. > :22:23.music too loudly. The council says it will clamp down on traders after
:22:23. > :22:30.a series of complaints from more calls.
:22:30. > :22:36.Out in the city centre today and it sound of canned bagpipe music. As
:22:36. > :22:41.ever, the pipes provoke a reaction from locals. He drives people mad.
:22:41. > :22:48.He goes on all day, I work in an office next door. On a nice day, it
:22:48. > :22:54.is lovely to hear a bit of bagpipe music. I cringe when I pass it.
:22:54. > :22:58.traders have been warned that they could face penalties for playing
:22:58. > :23:02.bagpipe music too loud. There have been a lot of complaints,
:23:02. > :23:06.particularly down the Royal Mile. Especially now that the festival is
:23:06. > :23:11.coming along, when the street will be busier, that they have a good
:23:11. > :23:15.quality experience in Edinburgh. environmental wardens will patrol
:23:15. > :23:23.the streets and none of capital's most famous tourist thoroughfare,
:23:23. > :23:30.shot seemed to have taken heed. The main sound today was there that of
:23:31. > :23:39.tyres on damp cobbles. Shopkeepers say that it read lead to a serious
:23:39. > :23:49.drop in business. It tells people that they visit to this choppier.
:23:49. > :23:49.
:23:49. > :23:52.They come in and ask for the CDs. It brings in income for us. If they
:23:52. > :23:57.consistently failed to comply with the rules, they will face stiff
:23:57. > :24:07.penalties. But in this part of the world at this time of year, you are
:24:07. > :24:11.
:24:11. > :24:21.Before the weather, a reminder that our money expert, Fergus Muirhead,
:24:21. > :24:24.
:24:24. > :24:34.returns next Wednesday. Send your As they passed in the summer sun
:24:34. > :24:39.
:24:40. > :24:47.down south, let us get the weather. Some heavy bursts indicated there
:24:47. > :24:51.by the brighter colours. As we going to this evening, we will hold
:24:51. > :25:01.onto that dry and cloudy field two things. Across much of the mainland
:25:01. > :25:11.it will be mild. Across the mainland, dry and cloudy. With that
:25:11. > :25:11.
:25:11. > :25:15.he be there, fairly mild as well. - - humidity in the air. A fairly
:25:15. > :25:24.drab and dull start tomorrow. That will improve as we move through the
:25:24. > :25:32.day. Not too bad, and far better than what we saw today. One or two
:25:32. > :25:38.light, isolated showers in the Borders but generally dry. Further
:25:38. > :25:45.north, it will also be dry. The chance of one or two light showers
:25:45. > :25:55.in Caithness and Sutherland. Some sunshine and highs of 19 in
:25:55. > :25:58.
:25:58. > :26:03.Aberdeen. With that humid feel, it will be quite close. Overnight, all
:26:03. > :26:09.change, as this low pressure area pursues in from the West. That will
:26:09. > :26:19.introduce cloud and rain for Thursday. Some of that rain will be
:26:19. > :26:25.heavy as it pursues him from the West. All change for Friday again,
:26:25. > :26:32.because the front pursues a way, it will be drier and fresher. --
:26:32. > :26:38.pushes away. And drab start, but some sunshine towards the end of
:26:38. > :26:41.the day tomorrow. Senators have passed a bill that
:26:41. > :26:45.means the United States avoids the humiliation of not being able to
:26:45. > :26:51.pay its bills. Without the new law, America would have been hours away
:26:51. > :26:54.from reaching its debt limit of 14.3 trillion dollars.
:26:54. > :27:01.A man has been arrested in connection with alleged axe
:27:01. > :27:07.sectarian offences on the internet, thought to relate to take messages
:27:07. > :27:12.posted about the Celtic manager Neil Lennon. It came on the day
:27:12. > :27:16.that the Justice Secretary visited the unit, which has been created to
:27:16. > :27:20.crack down on sectarian behaviour. And a first for the UK, a 40-year-
:27:20. > :27:23.old father there has been critically ill is leaving hospital