14/05/2016

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:00:00. > :00:00.There's more throughout the evening on the BBC News Channel.

:00:00. > :00:08.Now on BBC One it's time for the news where you are.

:00:09. > :00:13.The Flying Scotsman will now be able to run on the Borders and Fife

:00:14. > :00:17.It comes after 24 hours of wrangling between the government

:00:18. > :00:23.The rail operator said last night that it had been unable to check

:00:24. > :00:26.if the locomotive would have fitted platforms and bridges on the line.

:00:27. > :00:39.It is one of the most famous engines in the world drawing crowds wherever

:00:40. > :00:44.it goes, but Flying Scotsman is on its way to Scotland but it has been

:00:45. > :00:47.a day of drama. Last night Network Rail said they did not have the rate

:00:48. > :00:51.data to gauge the engine and so the trip had to be cancelled. There was

:00:52. > :00:55.anger from the Scottish Government, the owners of the train and the

:00:56. > :00:58.public. Hundreds have bought tickets for the once-in-a-lifetime

:00:59. > :01:04.experience. This morning at the steam railway railway enthusiast

:01:05. > :01:10.website. The plan to try to go and see it. Absolutely gutted a lot of

:01:11. > :01:14.will be disappointed. I have always wanted to see the Flying Scotsman.

:01:15. > :01:20.We were all looking forward to seeing it. It is coming here for

:01:21. > :01:25.servicing as well. It is kind of sad. Then after heads had been

:01:26. > :01:29.knocked together the transport Minister Derek Mackay and Network

:01:30. > :01:31.Rail announced the problem had been sold. There will be an

:01:32. > :01:35.investigation. The focus of that will be to figure out what went

:01:36. > :01:39.wrong and learn lessons from that and make sure it does not happen

:01:40. > :01:40.wrong and learn lessons from that again. The company operating the

:01:41. > :01:43.Flying Scotsman had been overcome with the reaction from the public

:01:44. > :01:47.and compared it to David and Goliath. Perhaps we had more

:01:48. > :01:52.battalions on the side of David and we realised got the reaction from

:01:53. > :01:57.Scotland this morning was fantastic, supportive of what we are trying to

:01:58. > :02:02.do. For nearly 100 years on and off, but Flying Scotsman has steamed up

:02:03. > :02:07.and down the UK. It will come here for some TLC after the ousting to

:02:08. > :02:14.the Borders and across the railway bridge to five tomorrow. The railway

:02:15. > :02:18.expect growth just to watch at standstill, such is the appeal. The

:02:19. > :02:22.public are looking forward to seeing one of the most famous engines and

:02:23. > :02:24.the world and it will be here on display on Monday.

:02:25. > :02:27.A young woman from Lenzie who was jailed three years ago

:02:28. > :02:30.for trying to smuggle drugs from Peru is to be

:02:31. > :02:33.released from prison, according to Peruvian authorities.

:02:34. > :02:36.Melissa Reid was caught along with Michaella McCollum

:02:37. > :02:42.from Northern Ireland, who was released last month.

:02:43. > :02:49.Melissa Reid and Michaella McCollum were caught with cocaine worth ?1.5

:02:50. > :02:54.million in food packages in their luggage at the airport in Lima in

:02:55. > :02:57.August 2000 and 13. They claimed they were forced by a gang at

:02:58. > :03:02.gunpoint to travel to the country to collect the drug. The court in Peru

:03:03. > :03:07.issued a press release yesterday saying they have now agreed to expel

:03:08. > :03:12.Melissa Reid from the country. We understand the magistrate who heard

:03:13. > :03:16.Melissa Reid in a hearing last month has granted an expulsion order for

:03:17. > :03:21.the 22-year-old and that is officially known as a special

:03:22. > :03:24.country departure benefit for sentence foreigners. The judge

:03:25. > :03:28.decided having served one third of sentence and complied with other

:03:29. > :03:32.measures, Melissa Reid had met the requirements of the law. A spokesman

:03:33. > :03:33.for the Foreign Office said they continued to provide assistance to

:03:34. > :03:35.Melissa Reid. In tennis, Andy Murray

:03:36. > :03:37.is through to the final Murray won his semi-final

:03:38. > :03:40.in straight sets against the unseeded Frenchman Lucas

:03:41. > :03:43.Pouille. The Scot will next face either

:03:44. > :03:49.Novak Djokovic, or Kei Nishikori. Football and Rangers have made

:03:50. > :03:52.a move to sign the Burnley The 33-year-old was

:03:53. > :03:57.shown round the club's Talks will continue

:03:58. > :04:03.and a deal could be imminent. It's over to Kirsteen now

:04:04. > :04:13.with the weather forecast Good evening. It has been a fine day

:04:14. > :04:18.across much of Scotland is a little chilly especially in the north. This

:04:19. > :04:22.evening we continue with the dry steam with plenty of sunshine. But

:04:23. > :04:26.tonight allowed increases across the North followed by light outbreaks of

:04:27. > :04:30.rain. For Central and southern areas we hold onto the clear skies,

:04:31. > :04:35.perhaps a short lived touch of prosperous rural areas. Temperatures

:04:36. > :04:40.generally holding up at around five or 6 degrees with light

:04:41. > :04:44.north-westerly wind. Tomorrow a fine start for central and southern

:04:45. > :04:48.areas, if a little chilly. Across the North more in a way of cloud

:04:49. > :04:49.with light and patchy outbreaks of rain and some bright spell.

:04:50. > :04:52.Temperatures around 14 or 15 degrees rain and some bright spell.

:04:53. > :04:59.for central and southern parts tomorrow. Again across the North

:05:00. > :05:02.dealing with the quite chilly. -- feeling.

:05:03. > :05:07.Our next update is tomorrow evening at ten to seven.

:05:08. > :05:08.Until then, from everyone on the team, enjoy the rest