:00:00. > :00:15.The UK minister with responsibility for the Channel Islands says
:00:16. > :00:19.the relationship between Jersey and the UK is healthier than ever.
:00:20. > :00:23.Lord Faulks had talks with senior politicians in Jersey today.
:00:24. > :00:27.But other states members fedl he didn't get the full picture on his
:00:28. > :00:30.brief visit to the island and say they want their voices heard too.
:00:31. > :00:48.Four years ago, it was said that the relationship needed to be fhxed
:00:49. > :00:51.This is the man in charge of fixing that relationship
:00:52. > :00:54.and he is in Jersey today and thinks the problems are now in the past.
:00:55. > :00:58.There were one or two suggestions including speeding up
:00:59. > :01:01.the legislative process at both ends, both in Jersex
:01:02. > :01:09.We have both fulfilled on that and I think, having had conversathons over
:01:10. > :01:17.the last 24 hours, I think that is going well.
:01:18. > :01:20.Lord Faulks is in charge of ensuring the islands are properly
:01:21. > :01:23.governed and there were concerns he had not been allowed to hear enough
:01:24. > :01:27.dissenting voices because he is being shown around
:01:28. > :01:35.They believe that there are significant areas where there could
:01:36. > :01:38.be room for improvement and these are not going to be
:01:39. > :01:42.relayed to the minister through the Chief Minister because he says
:01:43. > :01:55.The meeting was only set up after he complained to the BBC.
:01:56. > :01:57.Jersey's Chief Minister said all voices were being heard
:01:58. > :02:18.It is right that our decisions are determined in Jersey.
:02:19. > :02:28.They all issues that people grapple with everyday. We have our own
:02:29. > :02:39.parliament and it is right they are determined. As the political party
:02:40. > :02:44.continues to push for a reform, the UK Government may have to t`ke a
:02:45. > :02:47.great interest in what goes on across the Channel.
:02:48. > :02:49.The Jersey police officer who crashed a patrol car has bedn
:02:50. > :02:51.charged with driving without due care and attention.
:02:52. > :02:53.James Andrew Jenkinson's car overturned on the
:02:54. > :02:58.He wasn't attending an emergency and no other vehicles were involved
:02:59. > :03:00.He will appear at the Magistrates Court on Thursd`y.
:03:01. > :03:02.Bosses from Britain's biggest union are
:03:03. > :03:06.After a stay in Guernsey, leaders of Unite the Union today
:03:07. > :03:10.It comes as States workers are balloted
:03:11. > :03:22.Unite's Jersey spokesman saxs strike action isn't on the table ydt.
:03:23. > :03:25.People have been balloted on proposed pension changes.
:03:26. > :03:28.The results are in and we are in the process of advising lembers
:03:29. > :03:36.and we will announce the results to the media in due course.
:03:37. > :03:38.Three organisations representing businesses in Guernsey have launched
:03:39. > :03:41.a joint review into the cost of flying in and out of the island.
:03:42. > :03:44.It comes following concern from members of the Chamber
:03:45. > :03:47.of Commerce, GIBA and the CGI about recent increases in Atrigny
:03:48. > :03:56.The airline recently committed to keeping 60% of its fares under 75.
:03:57. > :03:58.Well Jim Cathcart will be speaking to Luke Wheadon from
:03:59. > :04:02.Guernsey's Chamber of Commerce about this story just after seven in
:04:03. > :04:09.They help us in very differdnt ways ` but all our emergencx
:04:10. > :04:15.And those calls in Guernsey will all come into one place in future.
:04:16. > :04:18.A new joint control centre at the island's fire station is
:04:19. > :04:30.the first step, as the BBC's Mike Wilkins explains.
:04:31. > :04:36.And this is the room where 899 calls are received by the ambulance
:04:37. > :04:47.And this is another room in another building where 989 calls
:04:48. > :04:51.are received by the fire and rescue service.
:04:52. > :04:58.This is where the emergency calls are takdn.
:04:59. > :05:09.In two month's time, they whll be taking emergency calls hdre.
:05:10. > :05:12.Emergency services with their own control room.
:05:13. > :05:15.Economically, that doesn't make sense
:05:16. > :05:17.and operationally, it makes sense to move them into one facilhty.
:05:18. > :05:19.It's claimed that people calling the emergency services will see
:05:20. > :05:26.In the future, they will have somebody frol all
:05:27. > :05:36.It will improve the joined tp approach to a multiservice response
:05:37. > :05:43.to some sort of incidents like a road traffic collision.
:05:44. > :05:48.They will see improvements for certain.
:05:49. > :05:51.Merging the ambulance and fhre services is a temporary measure
:05:52. > :05:53.There are plans for a future joint control centre
:05:54. > :06:19.That is the news. I am back at 30 tomorrow. `` 6:30pm tomorrow.
:06:20. > :06:30.We have not seen much rain this summer but we have the risk of a few
:06:31. > :06:35.showers developing towards the end of the day tomorrow. This is the
:06:36. > :06:41.reason for the wet weather. These weather systems of brushing the
:06:42. > :06:49.corner of France. Some of the rain is quite heavy. We have somd
:06:50. > :06:55.moderate to heavy bursts of rain particularly in the early hours of
:06:56. > :07:00.the morning. 15 Celsius is the minimum temperature and tomorrow,
:07:01. > :07:05.some early rain moving swiftly. Through the rest of the day, there
:07:06. > :07:09.is still a lot of cloud arotnd and temperatures between 20 and 22
:07:10. > :07:14.Celsius with mainly westerlx winds. The outlook for Thursday is largely
:07:15. > :07:18.dry. There is the chance of some small showers and
:07:19. > :07:23.of low pressure bringing us some more rain and more persistent rain
:07:24. > :07:30.for a time and then turning bright and dry. In a second, a fordcast
:07:31. > :07:32.from the UK but from us herd, good night and here's the summarx.
:07:33. > :07:41.unsettled tone continues into t`e weekend.
:07:42. > :07:46.There's been a fair bit of talk about what weather is heading our
:07:47. > :07:50.way for the weekend. We will touch on that at the end of the forecast.
:07:51. > :07:54.In terms of the weather here and now, it is a lot of rain on the way.
:07:55. > :07:58.So plenty of rain already affecting south-western parts of the country.
:07:59. > :08:02.That will sweep across the UK as we go through the course of the night.
:08:03. > :08:07.On top of that, it is not going to be wet, it will be a warm night
:08:08. > :08:11.too. Temperatures will be hovering around 16 or 17 degrees by the early
:08:12. > :08:14.hours of Wednesday morning.