:00:00. > :00:24.you might stay `ry. The tempepatures will still be in
:00:25. > :00:25.Digital ambitions, immigration,
:00:26. > :00:35.Why thousands of bags of recycling aren't being colldcted.
:00:36. > :00:39.And we join conservationists on an undersea mission to s`ve some
:00:40. > :00:54.For Jersey to grow its digital economy,
:00:55. > :01:01.That's the warning from a group of politicians today.
:01:02. > :01:05.They've identified a potenthal skills gap after looking at
:01:06. > :01:07.the jobs the island's digit`l sector will provide compared with the
:01:08. > :01:17.These children are learning code, the language used to create
:01:18. > :01:24.It'll be a decade before they'll enter the workplace,
:01:25. > :01:26.but with Jersey's government wanting to expand the digital econoly now,
:01:27. > :01:49.If you have a new set, it whll new `` need new skills sets. We will
:01:50. > :02:04.that immigration in terms of bringing some of that skill set in.
:02:05. > :02:05.There is also concerned abott a lack of consistency about how information
:02:06. > :02:07.technology is taught. These people behind me are working
:02:08. > :02:09.on Jersey's digital strategx. That includes bringing more States
:02:10. > :02:11.services online, broadening islanders access to
:02:12. > :02:13.digital technology like computers But the industry is develophng
:02:14. > :02:16.so quickly, the island's small digital community
:02:17. > :02:32.will soon not be able to kedp up. There are not enough technical
:02:33. > :02:44.skills in Ireland at the molent to support growth. `` in the island. We
:02:45. > :02:48.need to do things right now to support the demand the industry has.
:02:49. > :02:51.The scrunity panel is supportive of the push to a more online economy,
:02:52. > :03:01.A 30`year old man is in a stable condition in Sotthampton
:03:02. > :03:04.hospital after falling off ` roof in Guernsey at the weekend.
:03:05. > :03:06.He was doing routine maintenance at the Bucktrouts warehouse
:03:07. > :03:09.at the Bridge on Saturday afternoon when he's thought to have f`llen 40
:03:10. > :03:14.A Health and Safety Executive investigation is underway.
:03:15. > :03:16.The Commodore Clipper will return to service on Friday.
:03:17. > :03:19.The freight ship has been ott of action after hitting the seabed
:03:20. > :03:24.While it's been repaired in dry dock in Falmouth,
:03:25. > :03:28.Condor had to hire extra shhps to carry cargo to the island.
:03:29. > :03:31.Efforts to up Guernsey's recycling rates are being hampered
:03:32. > :03:34.as islanders struggle to relember the rules.
:03:35. > :03:37.Glass is being thrown into thousands of blue recycling bags, so they re
:03:38. > :03:42.The government says glass d`mages its machinery, but will reftsing
:03:43. > :03:44.people's refuse discourage them from recycling at all?
:03:45. > :04:01.Over the last four months these blue bags have become an increashngly
:04:02. > :04:06.common sight on the streets. They are for recycling. But for the
:04:07. > :04:11.moment, glass items cannot be recycled and that has been causing
:04:12. > :04:17.problems. What kind of issuds are you encountering? If your bhke is
:04:18. > :04:24.left with a green sticker on it that means there is something in the
:04:25. > :04:29.bank that should not be there. If we get glass in the back, that can
:04:30. > :04:33.cause problems. What is so bad about having glass in the bag? If glass
:04:34. > :04:38.gets broken in the recycling facility, that can cause us problems
:04:39. > :04:44.because we are trying to separate out items. I understand that 25 0
:04:45. > :04:53.bags have been left. Some pdople would say the system is not
:04:54. > :04:58.working. 2500 within the first four months of the scheme. We ard
:04:59. > :05:05.collecting from many households overnight so it is a very slall
:05:06. > :05:10.number of bags. Thank you vdry much indeed. There are plans for a trial
:05:11. > :05:15.to recycle glass and they are expected to be underway just before
:05:16. > :05:17.Christmas. In the meantime, take glass items to the local brhng
:05:18. > :05:21.bank. Conservationists
:05:22. > :05:22.in Jersey say fishermen are damaging Sea mearl is a bit like cor`l,
:05:23. > :05:27.and the concern is that it's getting caught by the dredghng nets
:05:28. > :05:29.used to collect scallops. And as campaigners told
:05:30. > :05:31.Chris Harrison, a whole unddrwater If you look closely you
:05:32. > :05:36.can see pink gravel. An algae that grows
:05:37. > :05:40.off the east coast of Jersex. This dragonet fish has camotflaged
:05:41. > :06:00.itself on the sea bed. There are only a small numbdr of
:06:01. > :06:04.healthy species. But in an `rea that has been dredged, they are not in a
:06:05. > :06:06.good position And this group of conservathonist
:06:07. > :06:21.have been trying to find out why. Some of the birds have been damaged.
:06:22. > :06:26.We are trying to find out what extent `` to what extent th`t is
:06:27. > :06:30.affecting the species and whether there is a possibility that those
:06:31. > :06:31.areas will recover after behng dredged or damaged by trawlhng
:06:32. > :06:32.equipment. They shot this footage
:06:33. > :06:34.which they say shows the aftereffects of dredging, a process
:06:35. > :06:37.where the sea bed is disturbed to The Jersey Fishermen Associ`tion
:06:38. > :06:41.said in a statement that it takes most
:06:42. > :06:45.seriously, the protection of fragile habitat to ensure a sustain`ble
:06:46. > :06:48.future for our local scallop fleet. And that considerable areas
:06:49. > :06:51.of seabed around the island, have already been designated
:06:52. > :06:55.as no mobile gear zones. However, the waters around
:06:56. > :06:59.Les Ecrehous, a site of dam`ged sea maerl research, are governed
:07:00. > :07:02.in co`operation with France. There will be fresh international
:07:03. > :07:05.negotiations in October to look at Until then,
:07:06. > :07:11.Jersey Sea Search say they'll continue to monitor this be`utiful
:07:12. > :07:20.and essential underwater pl`nt. You're watching the BBC
:07:21. > :07:24.in the Channel Islands. Later in Spotlight, we join the best
:07:25. > :07:26.surf life savers in Britain, Commonwealth Games competitors
:07:27. > :07:36.from the Channel Islands were They were among 150 home nation
:07:37. > :07:45.athletes to meet the Prime Linister 12 competitors from Jersey
:07:46. > :07:53.and 7 from Guernsey met The special reception was to say
:07:54. > :08:02.a big thank you to all the home nations' athletes who were
:08:03. > :08:14.at the Glasgow games. And there was another a cle`r
:08:15. > :08:25.message from the Prime Minister I hope that more young people will
:08:26. > :08:29.think of taking up a sport, thinking about physical fitness and health.
:08:30. > :08:31.That is the information `` inspiration you provide.
:08:32. > :08:33.And it seems inspiring in their sport is already happdning.
:08:34. > :08:35.Jersey's Lindsey Greechan and Katie Nixon's semi final match where
:08:36. > :08:38.they just missed out on a bronze medal in the wolen's
:08:39. > :08:55.The last day that we played for the medal place, there were manx
:08:56. > :09:02.supporters back at home that do not play and watched the sport `nd now
:09:03. > :09:06.want to come and play. It h`s definitely made a big impact on our
:09:07. > :09:08.sport. You enjoyed it, that's the main thing.
:09:09. > :09:09.And despite not winning any medals at the Commonwealth Games,
:09:10. > :09:10.the Channel Islands' compethtors said they felt honoured to be
:09:11. > :09:15.at Downing Street today aftdr a great experience in Glasgow.
:09:16. > :09:18.Just before we go to the we`ther, take a look at our Guernsey
:09:19. > :09:20.reporter Mike Wilkins helping with preparations for this year's
:09:21. > :09:26.He was racing against other media representatives
:09:27. > :09:31.in the Donkey Derby as the larquees were being put up for the show.
:09:32. > :09:35.Mike and his trusty steed Jtne beat Island FM in the heats,
:09:36. > :10:01.As the North Show starts on Wednesday, time to see what the
:10:02. > :10:07.weather has in store for thd show this week.
:10:08. > :10:17.We should get to see some rdasonable sunny spells this week. This weather
:10:18. > :10:20.front when played yesterday. Behind it, and showery picture for much of
:10:21. > :10:30.the UK, but not too bad for us. We have this breeze coming in from the
:10:31. > :10:36.north and north`west. There is not a days. That low pressure sits in
:10:37. > :10:43.place and they showers here and there. But even by
:10:44. > :10:48.Wednesday, the wind. To increase by Thursday. We have seen some good
:10:49. > :10:58.sunny spells throughout much of the day. That breeze coming in from the
:10:59. > :11:04.north`west, a bit of a cool breeze. Generally dry conditions, btt
:11:05. > :11:10.feeling quite called as we head into tomorrow morning. For tomorrow, some
:11:11. > :11:15.showers around, but dry conditions are mostly throughout the d`y. Top
:11:16. > :11:26.spots getting up to around 07 or 18 degrees. Coastal waters fordcast...
:11:27. > :11:49.The next few days, we continue to see this cool breeze blowing. Some
:11:50. > :11:54.sunny spells over the next few days. And just a small shower risk, but
:11:55. > :12:00.that risk increasing towards the end of the week. And that is thd news
:12:01. > :12:12.and weather for the Channel Islands this Monday evening. You can follow
:12:13. > :12:21.us on Facebook and Twitter. That is it from me. Goodbye.
:12:22. > :12:25.the recommendations of the environmental health officers and we
:12:26. > :12:34.have worked incredibly hard to get this done. Later, the seal learning
:12:35. > :12:36.to swim with a bit of help from its keeper and divine interventhon, the
:12:37. > :12:39.Bishop putting treasure on politicians to cup victims of
:12:40. > :12:42.flooding. `` putting pressure. Life`savers battling it out on the
:12:43. > :12:45.beach in Exmouth. A bus company in Cornwall h`s
:12:46. > :12:47.apologised to passengers who say Bus users say Western Greyhounds
:12:48. > :12:51.buses are often late, unrelhable The company blames traffic jams and
:12:52. > :12:58.mechanical problems caused by the David George has been out to see
:12:59. > :13:14.the problems for himself. They carry 65,000 passengers per
:13:15. > :13:22.week on routes into Cornwall. Barbara tries to use this sdrvice
:13:23. > :13:25.every day to get to work intra` row. It can be half an hour late or not
:13:26. > :13:34.bother to turn up. Sometimes you cannot get a seat. You try to ring
:13:35. > :13:39.them up and you cannot get through all they are on a break. Or they
:13:40. > :13:45.not know where the bus is. Waiting for this bus to Newquay,
:13:46. > :13:51.It is almost one minute past and no sign yet.
:13:52. > :13:55.us say that sometimes it dods not turn up at all.
:13:56. > :14:01.unreliable. You do not know if it will turn up. You
:14:02. > :14:06.and it does not turn up. New ring them up and you say
:14:07. > :14:11.booked it on. They said that the winter torn `` storms and a designer
:14:12. > :14:19.old has caused mechanical rob them. Some traffic jams are delayhng the
:14:20. > :14:23.fleet and that they have bedn cuts in routes paid for by the council.
:14:24. > :14:28.`` mechanical problem. If they say five past ten we want it
:14:29. > :14:31.there. But lots of things c`n affect that like traffic. I was delayed
:14:32. > :14:36.coming in with a tailback coming in this morning. These are the things
:14:37. > :14:39.which buses go through everx day. Barbara eventually gets a lhft. The
:14:40. > :14:46.company said her waited for when out of servhce after
:14:47. > :14:51.smashing on politicians to ensure flood
:14:52. > :14:52.victims in Somerset get the best The Right Reverend Peter Matrice
:14:53. > :14:58.says he and other bishops whll lobby the House of Lords to help get
:14:59. > :15:23.the cash the county needs to Today the Bishop launched a Flood
:15:24. > :15:29.report. The building itself is still under repair, as are almost all of
:15:30. > :15:32.the homes here. High on his list, campaigning for the millions of
:15:33. > :15:36.pounds that the county needs for flood defence. My lobbying for the
:15:37. > :15:40.house of lords will be more with keeping this high up on the
:15:41. > :15:46.agenda. Having spoken just now, he has urged me to send
:15:47. > :15:49.copies to the the flooding minister and ntmber
:15:50. > :15:56.ten. The victims approved and they believed that the
:15:57. > :16:02.church can help hold back the organisation and because thdy can
:16:03. > :16:09.use their influence in things done that we as ordinary
:16:10. > :16:15.people would find hard. The better equipped to help in times of
:16:16. > :16:19.disaster. In doubled as a post`office and serve
:16:20. > :16:24.Sunday lunch. They are install a proper kitchen with
:16:25. > :16:31.running water, a toilet, and Wi`Fi. We hope for more facilities but we
:16:32. > :16:37.hope that particular need whll not happen again. His report will also
:16:38. > :16:40.raise concerns about the long`term trauma of being flooded out and
:16:41. > :16:47.questions if victims are getting the help they need. A lot of people are
:16:48. > :16:52.not sleeping. It is affecting moods. And there was an imp`ct on
:16:53. > :16:56.health. Certainly looking as well, I think there is a financial hmpact,
:16:57. > :16:59.in terms of houses and are they ensure of all. The Bishop h`s also
:17:00. > :17:08.called for the church to set up emergency relief fund so money can
:17:09. > :17:11.get to the teams more quickly. `` and can maybe insured? `` c`n they
:17:12. > :17:19.be insured. Onto the sport and Plymouth Argyle
:17:20. > :17:21.have the bragging rights in Devon at the start
:17:22. > :17:23.of the new football season. The Pilgrims beat Exeter City 3`0
:17:24. > :17:25.at Home Park. Yeovil Town's problems have
:17:26. > :17:28.continued with defeat at Gillingham. Former pro footballer Guy Branston
:17:29. > :17:29.has been examining our teams' performances with
:17:30. > :17:30.Spotlight's Dave Gibbins. I was at radio Devon and it was a
:17:31. > :17:39.fantastic game. I enjoyed Harvey getting a free kick, 25 yards
:17:40. > :17:44.out right`hand corner. No chancd it
:17:45. > :17:51.could his feet and plays really wdll for
:17:52. > :17:56.the second. That made, six foot four, it presents
:17:57. > :18:05.athlete of the day. 84 minutes. Finhshing
:18:06. > :18:10.three ` zero. Nothing to worry about. Why was that? We know
:18:11. > :18:14.Exeter have come out of the transfer embargo and it has been
:18:15. > :18:19.there was that substitute. Hs it early days for Exeter? Can they
:18:20. > :18:23.overcome early problems? I think they have got a good squad. I think
:18:24. > :18:28.it is really too early to play strong Plymouth side. They `re here
:18:29. > :18:34.tomorrow against Stevenage `nd what a bad start for Yeovil Town. A
:18:35. > :18:40.couple and they lost against Gillingham,
:18:41. > :18:47.2`0 in Kent on Saturday. And off to such a bad start aftdr
:18:48. > :18:52.relegation from the championship? They mentioned confidence bding key
:18:53. > :18:58.and they that. It is about having ch`racter
:18:59. > :19:06.and taking the pressure And the other penalty, it w`s a
:19:07. > :19:14.terrible penalty and he goes and Walsall. And Torquay United in the
:19:15. > :19:22.conference, played three, What about their start this season?
:19:23. > :19:29.I think the manager will be of good side. Gateshead and South
:19:30. > :19:34.board. He will be happy. Th`nk you Plymouth Leander swimmer Ben Proud
:19:35. > :19:37.is safely through to in his 50m butterfly heat to
:19:38. > :19:37.qualify sixth`fastest Proud came in behind Olympic
:19:38. > :19:41.freestyle champion Florent Lanaudou. Meanwhile Proud's team`mate
:19:42. > :19:44.from Plymouth Leander Ruta Leilutyte won gold in the 50m breaststroke at
:19:45. > :19:54.the World Youth Olympics in China. Now many of our beaches are packed
:19:55. > :19:57.with holidaymakers at this time of year, but visitors to ond Devon
:19:58. > :20:00.town are being treated to a surf life saving masterclass as the
:20:01. > :20:03.National Championships take place. Exmouth is hosting clubs from
:20:04. > :20:05.across the country, with different age groups competing
:20:06. > :20:06.throughout the week. Spotlight's Heidi
:20:07. > :20:21.Davey has been along. Three, four. Paddle boards `re at
:20:22. > :20:24.the ready on Exmouth age as juniors practice Surf life`saving skills. It
:20:25. > :20:31.was the master is competing with fitness the keyword in and out of
:20:32. > :20:37.the water. People say, are we life`savers, or a sport? We are a
:20:38. > :20:40.life`saving organisation but I assure you that we race or saving
:20:41. > :20:48.people. That is the way it hs developed. It is a good and fun game
:20:49. > :20:52.but there is a lot going on. There is a agility and going quickly. Like
:20:53. > :20:56.it is working on the beach. Many older competitors racing here are
:20:57. > :21:01.former members of the British Surf life`saving team, with decades of
:21:02. > :21:06.experience between them. And they are used to racking up injuries
:21:07. > :21:15.along the way. What have yot done? My hamstring. Yes. I can fedl it
:21:16. > :21:20.going. And you were there l`st year? They had to stop the contest for me
:21:21. > :21:24.last year as well. Injuries aside, many competitors patrol the regional
:21:25. > :21:31.beaches, even after 32 years of service. It is a 10,000 poptlation.
:21:32. > :21:37.Probably up nearer 50 at thd summer months. And it puts the pressure on
:21:38. > :21:42.everybody. But the whole colmunity works together as do the other
:21:43. > :21:49.communities that are here competing today. I shall be coming down to the
:21:50. > :21:51.beach and hopefully get past what is going on in my 70s and 80s. Hundreds
:21:52. > :21:58.of June you like saving will be arriving, ready to show the
:21:59. > :22:04.crowd what they can do. `` Junior life`saving competitors.
:22:05. > :22:07.A zoo`keeper, who has been hand`rearing a seal pup aftdr she
:22:08. > :22:10.was rejected by her mother has been teaching the young animal to swim.
:22:11. > :22:13.Libor Mach, who's a keeper `t Living Coasts in Torquay, has developed
:22:14. > :22:16.a very special bond with thd seal, which has enabled her to thrive
:22:17. > :22:23.Spotlight's John Ayres has the story.
:22:24. > :22:34.This young seal pup has had quite a tough start in life. Mum was not
:22:35. > :22:40.producing any milk and nature was not kind. Seals
:22:41. > :22:45.their young when this happened and she has to be
:22:46. > :22:51.her surrogates mother now. She had to initially be dead with
:22:52. > :22:57.been her stomach four times per day. `` with a shoe in her stomach. ``
:22:58. > :23:03.with tubing in her stomach. You get the bottle and she comes and sits
:23:04. > :23:07.your map. And most of the thme she drinks from this bottle.
:23:08. > :23:14.comes to swimming, normally mother would drag the pup
:23:15. > :23:19.the neck to get them used to it But again, Suzanna Hext had to step all
:23:20. > :23:22.paddle, should we say. `` btt this woman `` this person had to step, or
:23:23. > :23:33.paddle. She took her back to shore and she sat
:23:34. > :23:37.on my arm. I slowly dragged her into the deep and she dragged onto my
:23:38. > :23:42.arm. And I put my arm down lower she realised she could float. Here
:23:43. > :23:48.we try and animals are parented as well as
:23:49. > :23:55.possible and not happen and she might not have
:23:56. > :24:04.survived. But and caring members of staff that can
:24:05. > :24:19.step in and take the place of ma'am. Isn't that cute? She really loves
:24:20. > :24:22.him, doesn't she? ! Now the weather. Lots of people are on holid`y
:24:23. > :27:40.turn dry again with some sunny spells. Natalie and Justin! Thank
:27:41. > :27:46.you. And the pictures of th`t seal pup on Torquay are on our F`cebook
:27:47. > :27:47.page. Have a lovely evening. Good night.