:00:00. > :00:10.you pack your jumpers if you are going away.
:00:11. > :00:29.Our existing cable isn't as healthy as it should be.
:00:30. > :00:31.It comes as Guernsey Electricity announce losses of ?300,000.
:00:32. > :00:35.An orangutan who made the headlines after her last offspring
:00:36. > :00:39.was delivered by a hospital consultant dies aged fifty.
:00:40. > :00:43.And look up, something's out there, but find out why there's set to be
:00:44. > :00:59.new rules for flying drones like these around the Channel Islands.
:01:00. > :01:02.Attempts are being made to speed up a vital link to secure Guernsey's
:01:03. > :01:07.The only cable that the island has to import electricity
:01:08. > :01:11.It comes as Guernsey Electricity announces further losses in
:01:12. > :01:21.The view from Guernsey this morning with Jersey on the horizon.
:01:22. > :01:24.And this is pretty much the route that the island's only
:01:25. > :01:41.Behind me, beneath this slipway is where the cable comes ashore. A
:01:42. > :01:45.couple of years ago, this cable broke but was subsequently fixed.
:01:46. > :01:52.There is now concerned that the condition of the cable has
:01:53. > :01:55.deteriorated faster than expected. We've noticed that the existing
:01:56. > :02:00.cable is not as healthy as it should be, we're now looking at how we can
:02:01. > :02:05.fast`track a replacement for the cable between the two islands. That
:02:06. > :02:06.should be done next year or the year after.
:02:07. > :02:08.Work is underway to improve the security of supply.
:02:09. > :02:10.There are two cables between Jersey and France,
:02:11. > :02:15.A new link is expected to come online in the next few months.
:02:16. > :02:18.There are also plans for a second cable between Guernsey and Jersey,
:02:19. > :02:20.with Guernsey also looking to have a direct connection to France.
:02:21. > :02:24.All this comes at a cost, and with a mild winter resulting in less energy
:02:25. > :02:28.consumed, Guernsey Electricity has once again failed to make a profit.
:02:29. > :02:31.It has however stemmed the loss of previous years.
:02:32. > :02:36.In 2012, both the Guernsey to Jersey and Jersey to France cables failed,
:02:37. > :02:41.leading to a loss of ?3.4million as well as a price hike for customers.
:02:42. > :02:44.Last year things picked up with a shortfall of over a quarter
:02:45. > :02:50.Installing and maintaining underwater cables
:02:51. > :02:54.can be expensive, but GE says prices shouldn't fluctuate too much
:02:55. > :03:06.I can't give an insurance in terms of the wholesale cost. If the
:03:07. > :03:12.wholesale costs go up significantly, we will have to pass those through.
:03:13. > :03:15.The good news is that we can see predictability that they will remain
:03:16. > :03:17.at around the same level for the next two years.
:03:18. > :03:19.The existing cable that lies beneath remains a concern
:03:20. > :03:21.for Guernsey Electricity, who say it's working with
:03:22. > :03:28.manufacturer to try and understand why it's causing so many problems.
:03:29. > :03:31.A 22`year`old man has been charged with the burglary of a Guernsey
:03:32. > :03:33.About fifty pieces of jewellery worth ?23,000 were
:03:34. > :03:36.stolen from Martin and Martin jewellers in St Peter Port.
:03:37. > :03:38.Mason Turner from the South of England appeared in
:03:39. > :03:40.Guernsey's Magistrates Court this afternoon and reserved his plea.
:03:41. > :03:46.He's due to reappear in court again on September the 12th.
:03:47. > :03:48.The much`loved and oldest orangutan at Jersey's Durrell Wildlife
:03:49. > :03:52.Gina made the headlines when her last infant was born
:03:53. > :03:56.by caesarean section and was delivered by a hospital consultant.
:03:57. > :04:03.This is back in 2005, when Gina's infant Jaya was
:04:04. > :04:09.Then it was all celebration for two lives saved.
:04:10. > :04:11.And recently Gina featured in Refugees of the Lost Rainforest
:04:12. > :04:15.on BBC1, a programme made by BBC Jersey.
:04:16. > :04:19.But today there's sadness as Gina died late last night.
:04:20. > :04:22.She'd shown no signs of illness and was found by her keeper
:04:23. > :04:29.She came to the conservation park in 1968, after being confiscated from
:04:30. > :04:34.Gina spent 46 years at Durrell, bearing
:04:35. > :04:48.We are saddened by it. She was a long`standing character, much loved
:04:49. > :04:54.here. By staff, volunteers and our visitors as well. She has left a
:04:55. > :04:57.great legacy in terms of her offspring and the fact she was well
:04:58. > :04:59.liked and the memories she has left people.
:05:00. > :05:01.A life`size bronze statue of Gina has stood at the entrance to
:05:02. > :05:04.Durrell's Headquarters since the opening of the new Visitor
:05:05. > :05:11.A fitting tribute to a much`loved and now to be missed orangutan.
:05:12. > :05:14.Safety fears for Jersey's air space and residents has lead to a new law
:05:15. > :05:17.on small unmanned aircrafts, otherwise known as drones.
:05:18. > :05:21.Up until now only model aircrafts have had to abide by regulations,
:05:22. > :05:24.but as the popularity of these small aerial vehicles, used
:05:25. > :05:28.to capture photos and videos grows, so does the concern of a collision.
:05:29. > :05:42.Yes, I am ready to take off, so, if you are good to go are six minutes
:05:43. > :05:44.in the air. Clear for take off
:05:45. > :05:46.by air traffic control. Steve uses small unmanned aircrafts
:05:47. > :05:48.to capture Jersey As he does this commercially,
:05:49. > :05:52.he has to have a licence, but those They've had the freedom to fly
:05:53. > :05:58.where they want, until today. A new law has come
:05:59. > :06:02.into force to prevent collisions. These new regulations now mean that
:06:03. > :06:06.small aerial vehicles cannot be used within fifty metres of any building,
:06:07. > :06:11.vehicle or person unless they are They also can't fly above 400 feet,
:06:12. > :06:19.and within two miles of the airport. In April there was the first ever UK
:06:20. > :06:30.prosecution for breaking these rules Was what you do the sensible or
:06:31. > :06:37.reckless? You need to be not over people, those risks that you have
:06:38. > :06:38.articulated. If one was to malfunction, we don't want it
:06:39. > :06:40.falling on somebody. when this drone flew over
:06:41. > :06:44.a nuclear submarine facility Steve has also seen other wreckless
:06:45. > :07:02.flying, so welcomes the new law. The law is of common sense as much
:07:03. > :07:06.as anything. Anyone doing it commercially should not be tarnished
:07:07. > :07:09.with a bad name for someone flying near the airport or in front of a
:07:10. > :07:10.plane. The new law will also be applied to
:07:11. > :07:12.Guernsey later this month, meaning all aircraft big or small
:07:13. > :07:22.will land safely. You're watching the BBC
:07:23. > :07:25.in the Channel Islands. Later in Spotlight with Justin
:07:26. > :07:29.and Natalie, becoming a bionic woman, the horse rider
:07:30. > :07:32.paralysed in an accident learning to The owner of a museum in Jersey says
:07:33. > :07:40.he's worried for its future after a former nightclub site next
:07:41. > :07:44.door is being sold to developers. The founder of the Channel Islands
:07:45. > :07:47.Occupation Museum says he'll lose his power supply, parking spaces and
:07:48. > :07:51.signage when Chateau Plaisir in St In a few weeks' time this site will
:07:52. > :08:11.be demolished to make way And while the Military Museum
:08:12. > :08:21.is staying, it'll have to It will leave me without
:08:22. > :08:28.electricity. As we know, height of the season, it could have been
:08:29. > :08:38.better times. But these things happen, I am hoping we can come to a
:08:39. > :08:45.quick, swift solution. At the moment, when people use the museum
:08:46. > :08:51.they can park here. But when the houses are built it will be lost.
:08:52. > :08:55.Many are injured soldiers. I am worried that it will be too far for
:08:56. > :09:04.these guys to walk. I hope we'll get dispensation. Hopefully the parish
:09:05. > :09:09.doesn't mind. If their minibus was to be able to pull in them off that
:09:10. > :09:22.would be fantastic. The new owner of the chateaux has told the
:09:23. > :09:27.the museum has been here for a quarter of a century. The chateaux
:09:28. > :09:31.will be demolished in the next few weeks. The owner hopes his life work
:09:32. > :09:36.will not go with it. The showery weather we've been
:09:37. > :09:38.having has meant perfect conditions for waterspouts to form over
:09:39. > :09:40.the sea. Several have been spotted today,
:09:41. > :09:42.including this one off Jersey's It's formed when
:09:43. > :09:54.a funnel cloud touches the water. The man over my shoulder knows all
:09:55. > :09:58.about that. Evening David. Will we see any of those crowds this
:09:59. > :10:05.weekend? Probably not. It is a bit more stable. Non`around for
:10:06. > :10:13.tonight's parade. It will be a stable evening. Temperatures around
:10:14. > :10:17.14 or 15 Celsius. I find starts to tomorrow. Tomorrow, we will see more
:10:18. > :10:23.clouds developing in the second half of the day, the risk of showers. A
:10:24. > :10:30.lot of cloud around on Sunday. Patchy light rain making an
:10:31. > :10:33.appearance on Sunday. A decent weekend. Cloud affecting the far
:10:34. > :10:37.North West of Scotland, that is where our weather is coming from
:10:38. > :10:44.over the weekend. A line of cloud and rain on it. It moves into the
:10:45. > :10:51.English Channel by the end of the day on Sunday. The air is coming
:10:52. > :10:57.from the Arctic, so it will be quite chilly. Overnight, a lots of fine
:10:58. > :11:04.weather. A dry, fine evening. The cloud will come and go, temperatures
:11:05. > :11:09.14 or 15 Celsius. Wind easing a little bit. Increasingly cloudy
:11:10. > :11:17.conditions throughout the course of Saturday. A risk of showers turning
:11:18. > :11:26.up at the afternoon. Temperatures up to 18 or 19 Celsius. Here is a
:11:27. > :11:35.coastal waters forecast for court... Forecast. For our servers,
:11:36. > :11:43.the winds are on the shore at most of our surfing beaches. Choppy at
:11:44. > :11:49.three to four feet. There will be some crowd, it will produce spots of
:11:50. > :11:53.light rain. Next week, a cool wind, mostly fine and dry with a small
:11:54. > :11:55.chance of showers. Have a nice weekend. That's it for now, back
:11:56. > :12:02.with the headlines at eight. at the Commonwealth Games. And food,
:12:03. > :12:09.glorious food. A festival welcomes thousands of visitors to the south.
:12:10. > :12:11.A senior figure at Plymouth University is claiming
:12:12. > :12:14.she's been forced out of her role as part of the ongoing dispute
:12:15. > :12:18.In a statement today Barbara Bond criticises the University's Board
:12:19. > :12:21.of Governors for the way they are running the university, and
:12:22. > :12:23.for their decision to effectively suspend the Vice Chancellor Wendy
:12:24. > :12:25.The university denies dismissing Mrs Bond.
:12:26. > :12:27.Our correspondent Neil Gallacher is following this story
:12:28. > :12:40.Let's start with Mrs Bond, who is she? She has held a number of senior
:12:41. > :12:47.positions and is a former chairman of the governors. She has been an
:12:48. > :12:53.ambassador, and is also an MBE. Her role as Chancellor came to end last
:12:54. > :12:56.month but she said she was asked by Wendy Purcell to do another term.
:12:57. > :13:01.The university has said that her role came to a natural end. She said
:13:02. > :13:08.it was brought to an end. Barbara Bond has criticised the Board of
:13:09. > :13:12.Governors. Yes, essentially. At the heart of this is a bitter dispute
:13:13. > :13:18.between the chief executive Wendy Purcell and the chairman of the
:13:19. > :13:20.board of governors, a retired judge. Wendy Purcell was placed on leave by
:13:21. > :13:25.the board of governors last month and we do not know why. Today,
:13:26. > :13:29.Barbara Bond is calling on the board to reinstate Wendy Purcell before
:13:30. > :13:39.they do any more damage to the University. Mrs Bond has said she
:13:40. > :13:42.has long`standing concerns about the questionable governance practice of
:13:43. > :13:47.the University and she says the board lacks the experience. I gather
:13:48. > :13:53.Mrs Bond has been in dialogue with the University's regulators? Yes,
:13:54. > :14:01.Barbara Bond said she went to see the regulator. What is the
:14:02. > :14:06.University saying? They say they strongly refute any suggestion that
:14:07. > :14:12.the University is in crisis, and they point out that the university
:14:13. > :14:15.was visited by the regulated and found no evidence to investigate
:14:16. > :14:21.Barbara Bond's complaint for themselves. We know that the
:14:22. > :14:30.regulator the deeds ask for the university to be investigated but
:14:31. > :14:32.University have pointed out that the case against Wendy Purcell is
:14:33. > :14:33.something for the university to investigate. We will watch this
:14:34. > :14:36.space. South west fishermen are about to
:14:37. > :14:39.begin further trials using CCTV to cut down on the amount of fish
:14:40. > :14:42.being thrown back into the sea. They've told Spotlight they're keen
:14:43. > :14:45.to reduce the overall amount of discards, but believe some
:14:46. > :14:47.species such as young monkfish can have good survival rates
:14:48. > :14:50.if they're returned to the sea. Our Environment Correspondent Adrian
:14:51. > :15:05.Campbell reports. A small number of south`west vessels
:15:06. > :15:07.have been fitted with CCTV and are being monitored to make sure they
:15:08. > :15:13.bring back everything they catch. It is part of trials using different
:15:14. > :15:18.net sizes which cuts the amount of fish being thrown back into the sea.
:15:19. > :15:26.We are trying to ensure that certain species are not discarded. We
:15:27. > :15:30.reviewed the footage from the cameras to make sure soul is not
:15:31. > :15:35.discarded. This was filmed by fishermen. Many fishermen leave it
:15:36. > :15:40.makes sense to throw them back into the sea. Juvenile monkfish are
:15:41. > :15:47.susceptible to being caught in trawls. We are trying to highlight
:15:48. > :15:53.the high survival rate of juvenile monkfish so they can be returned to
:15:54. > :15:57.the sea in future. New European regulations to reduce the amount of
:15:58. > :16:01.fish put back into the sea start to take effect from next year. There is
:16:02. > :16:05.uncertainty about how these new rules will be enforced but fishermen
:16:06. > :16:09.say they are worried that they will be expected to bring back every
:16:10. > :16:16.single fish they catch, including those of no value. We will have
:16:17. > :16:22.doctors and boxes of fish. `` boxes and boxes. Fishermen say they are
:16:23. > :16:27.working with scientists to show that they are returning some fish the sea
:16:28. > :16:31.and it can help conservation. Onto this evening's sport now and
:16:32. > :16:34.Dave Gibbins has been to Kingsbridge to welcome home a Commonwealth Games
:16:35. > :16:41.silver medallist who helped England Well, here in Kingsbridge, it is
:16:42. > :16:57.homecoming for the Commonwealth Games' silver medallist, back in her
:16:58. > :17:09.home town. First, Plymouth Argyle are preparing for their Devon
:17:10. > :17:15.confrontation Exeter city. It is the first time they have met so early in
:17:16. > :17:28.the season. Exeter City have just had their transfer embargo lifted.
:17:29. > :17:30.Exeter Harriers are very confident of winning another gold at the
:17:31. > :17:36.European athletics Championships in Z?rich tomorrow. Four days after her
:17:37. > :17:41.10,000 metres success, the 40`year`old mum tries to add the
:17:42. > :17:52.5000 metre title. There is coverage on BBC Two. Here is just sell
:17:53. > :17:55.Annesley who is proudly wearing the silver medal she won for the England
:17:56. > :18:06.hockey team in the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
:18:07. > :18:09.and went on to win the penalty shoot out. How long did it take you and
:18:10. > :18:17.your team`mates to recover from that agony? A long`time! I have come to
:18:18. > :18:21.terms with it and we are very proud of our silver medal. What feedback
:18:22. > :18:25.and acknowledgement have you received from people in the town? A
:18:26. > :18:37.lot of support throughout the whole tournament. Old school teachers and
:18:38. > :18:39.stuff like that. It has been really, really good. The qualifiers are
:18:40. > :20:17.bionic leg. Basically, it is an assisted robotic walking device
:20:18. > :20:24.which is controlled by Suzanna. We have a sensor that is in her shoe.
:20:25. > :20:33.It feels quite weird when it is turned on. It makes funny noises.
:20:34. > :20:41.Let me pop is on your leg. Suzanna is determined to stand up on both
:20:42. > :20:52.legs. I will stand on it however long it takes. You are in control.
:20:53. > :20:57.And your other leg, well done. Good, nice! Well done! Bring
:20:58. > :21:08.yourself forward. Yes, beautiful. You have got it. Read. Well done. It
:21:09. > :21:15.is the first time she has stood up in two years. I am very determined.
:21:16. > :21:28.I am not going to let my leg lead! Yes, I will eat my leg. `` my leg
:21:29. > :21:38.beat me. Her passion for writing is so strong, nothing will get in her
:21:39. > :21:43.way. Such a positive up the person. `` upbeat.
:21:44. > :21:44.Lentil burgers, blueberry beer and curried goat:
:21:45. > :21:47.just some of the offerings at Plymouth's three day
:21:48. > :21:49.Flavour Fest which is celebrating its 11th anniversary this year.
:21:50. > :21:52.It's a chance to showcase the best of our regional produce
:21:53. > :21:54.alongside demonstrations from some of the top names in gastromony.
:21:55. > :22:04.John Henderson has been enjoying a saunter through the food stalls.
:22:05. > :22:12.The Flavour Fest is back in Plymouth, and it is bigger than
:22:13. > :22:20.ever. I can reach over and help myself to the best goodies. I need a
:22:21. > :22:28.long drinking straw as well! Cheesy? How about some Cornish Gouda is to
:22:29. > :22:35.mark it looks great and it is unusual, people have never seen
:22:36. > :22:39.anything like it. There are 120 stands and highly entertaining
:22:40. > :22:55.produce. In the cookery Theatre, some top`quality chefs. BBC Radio
:22:56. > :23:01.Devon are here. Bill won the first round but an omelette hold it back.
:23:02. > :23:10.If we are talking about a family omelette that a small child would
:23:11. > :23:14.like, then fine. Mine was cooked in a Devon style. It was well travelled
:23:15. > :23:24.across the cooking surface and onto the floor! Curry goat proved a hit
:23:25. > :23:29.at lunch. An abundance of exotic flavours from the Caribbean. How
:23:30. > :23:39.about washing it down with some blue brie? Eat, drink and be merry! Down
:23:40. > :23:43.in one! Yes, it is good. He did not bring me back any samples! He is
:23:44. > :23:49.naughty. Now it is time for the weather. Much different weather in
:23:50. > :23:52.Boscastle today. Yes, let me summarise what happened ten years
:23:53. > :23:56.ago because it is difficult to remember that far back. Good
:23:57. > :24:03.evening. The rainfall amounts are the ones that are important, and the
:24:04. > :24:15.rainfall that fell just up the hill from Boscastle was here. 200
:24:16. > :24:21.millimetres of rain. That means 2 million tonnes of water and that is
:24:22. > :24:25.the reason for all the damage. Hopefully, this weekend, there will
:24:26. > :24:29.be nothing like this. A reasonable weekend, a bright start, but
:24:30. > :24:36.clouding over with the risk of some patchy rain on Sunday morning. We
:24:37. > :24:40.are looking to the north for our weather. This stripe of cloud is a
:24:41. > :24:44.weather system coming into Scotland's first. At thin line of
:24:45. > :24:51.cloud but it does induce quite a change. We move down across Scotland
:24:52. > :25:02.and Northern Ireland. On Sunday morning, it will be across us. We
:25:03. > :25:10.are going to see a drop in the temperatures. Not bad this evening,
:25:11. > :25:15.quite fine for most of us. Some patchy cloud and a few showers in
:25:16. > :25:17.Somerset. They will fade away overnight largely clear which means
:25:18. > :25:24.it will turn chilly. Temperatures overnight will be 11 or 12 degrees.
:25:25. > :25:30.In the countryside, well away from the coast, it may be nine or ten
:25:31. > :25:37.overnight. Tomorrow will be dry and rights to start with. Very quickly,
:25:38. > :25:41.the cloud will come in and that cloud will produce some showers. A
:25:42. > :25:45.cloudy end to the day and it will get quite breezy along the south
:25:46. > :25:51.coast of Cornwall and around the Isles of Scilly. Temperatures, on
:25:52. > :25:56.the coast, 16 or 17 degrees. Where the brightness is in East Devon, 19
:25:57. > :26:00.is the highest temperature. That is the forecast for the Isles of
:26:01. > :26:12.Scilly. Mostly dry but clouding over with showers. Quite breezy here.
:26:13. > :26:20.Look at the high times of water. For the servers, north coast is choppy
:26:21. > :26:33.because of the onshore wind. `` surfers. There is the forecast for
:26:34. > :26:36.the coastal waters. Now, the winds are coming in from the North or
:26:37. > :26:40.North West as we head into Sunday but write a reasonable low,
:26:41. > :26:46.particularly as we move towards the end of the day. Those North West
:26:47. > :26:51.winds introducing colder air. Temperatures are dropping and by
:26:52. > :26:55.Tuesday next week, down to just 16 degrees, 61 in Fahrenheit. Have a
:26:56. > :27:05.nice weekend. That is all from us for tonight.
:27:06. > :27:08.the dramatic images of the flooding which swept through Boscastle and
:27:09. > :27:12.Crackington Haven in North Cornwall ten years ago this weekend.