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:00:08. > :00:12.Tonight on BBC London News: No sign Tomorrow sees the first nationwide

:00:12. > :00:21.fire strike in a decade. Making Tomorrow sees the first nationwide

:00:21. > :00:27.fighters work until 60, breaking promises about retirement ages is

:00:28. > :00:46.An inquest hears that Mark Duggan had previously been arrested for

:00:46. > :00:49.murder. What do we know about the woman from Buckinghamshire who some

:00:49. > :00:53.are linking to the Nairobi shopping And, which of these artworks will be

:00:53. > :01:12.Tomorrow, there'll be the first nationwide fire strike in over a

:01:12. > :01:15.decade. Across London and the Home Counties, contingency measures have

:01:15. > :01:20.been put in place, with private emergency cover. The walk—out is

:01:20. > :01:23.over pensions, and will begin at midday and continue for four hours.

:01:23. > :01:29.But, in Surrey, the Chief Fire be locked out for their whole shift

:01:29. > :01:34.if they take part in the four—hour walk out. Gareth Furby is at a

:01:34. > :01:45.meeting of the Fire Brigades Union What is going on now in Dagenham is

:01:45. > :01:49.a mass meeting of representatives from the union, finalising the plans

:01:49. > :01:51.that this walk—out tomorrow in London. If it does go ahead, and

:01:51. > :02:03.that at the moment looks pretty London. If it does go ahead, and

:02:03. > :02:04.Normally, there are 160 Fire Service vehicles on call tomorrow. But

:02:04. > :02:07.tomorrow there will only be 27. vehicles on call tomorrow. But

:02:07. > :02:22.Ugly scenes at fire stations during the last strike in 2010. Keen to

:02:22. > :02:35.will be 27 engines in Mitch. They plan. The front—line cover tomorrow

:02:35. > :02:37.will be 27 engines in Mitch. They by trainees. They will not respond

:02:37. > :02:42.to minor incidents. I asked if that was enough to keep the capital

:02:42. > :02:49.safe. What about a house fire and building, is that beyond their kids

:02:49. > :03:00.ability? They will deal with house People working with them are former

:03:00. > :03:06.fire fighters. Command and control experience. The appliances will

:03:06. > :03:09.fire fighters. Command and control be based at fire stations. This

:03:09. > :03:16.strike is a warning shot the union says against an all out attack on

:03:16. > :03:23.decision for any fire fighter to They want to save lives. The only

:03:23. > :03:31.ever go on strike when they feel they have a genuine grievance. This

:03:31. > :03:41.government describes this deal as one of the most generous public

:03:41. > :03:46.service pensions available. Firef adding in the state pension will

:03:46. > :03:49.receive about £26,000 a year. The union says many members are forced

:03:49. > :03:51.out well before that, so would lose thousands of pounds. This first

:03:51. > :03:54.strike will see the majority of thousands of pounds. This first

:03:54. > :03:59.capital's 5,500 fire fighters walk out. That means the brigade has

:03:59. > :03:59.capital's 5,500 fire fighters walk Ministers appear in no mood to back

:03:59. > :04:07.It is a really good offer for a Ministers appear in no mood to back

:04:08. > :04:14.reasonable deal for the taxpayer. We hope the union will see sense, and

:04:14. > :04:25.accept the offer. In Surrey, fire fighters face an ultimatum, if you

:04:25. > :04:32.blackmail. Essex expects to have 50% of cover available. Essex was being

:04:32. > :04:35.heralded as one of the exemplars for their resilience preparations.

:04:35. > :04:39.we can. This fire in West London We are confident we have done what

:04:39. > :04:43.we can. This fire in West London required 12 pumps. Tomorrow, that

:04:43. > :04:53.would take half of London's entire Joining me now is Matt Brack, leader

:04:53. > :04:58.London actually be safe tomorrow? Joining me now is Matt Brack, leader

:04:58. > :05:00.London actually be safe tomorrow? The first thing I would want to

:05:00. > :05:03.London actually be safe tomorrow? is fire fighters do not want to

:05:03. > :05:06.London actually be safe tomorrow? If we can prevent this, that is

:05:06. > :05:08.London actually be safe tomorrow? we would want to do, that would

:05:08. > :05:11.London actually be safe tomorrow? the government starting proper

:05:11. > :05:19.negotiations. 27 vehicles, Wylfa B safe? These service in place will

:05:19. > :05:22.not be the normal professional Fire Service Londoners can expect. That

:05:23. > :05:27.is a matter of the London Fire Brigade has been planning for a

:05:27. > :05:27.is a matter of the London Fire time as required. They have been

:05:27. > :05:32.reassuring the public they have time as required. They have been

:05:32. > :05:39.adequate provision. What will it If there is a disaster, would you

:05:39. > :05:41.call it off? We have arrangements in place, we have been discussing with

:05:41. > :05:46.the government, in the event of place, we have been discussing with

:05:46. > :05:50.major disaster, there would be voluntary return to work for fire

:05:50. > :05:57.fighters all over the country. discussing at local level. Are you

:05:58. > :06:00.going to pick it at the depots? The main purpose of picketing is to

:06:00. > :06:05.explain our case to the public. The main purpose of picketing is to

:06:05. > :06:11.have a strong case and we will be picketing fire stations talking

:06:11. > :06:17.have a strong case and we will be the public. Will you have public

:06:17. > :06:18.This pensions reform is an attack, a robbery of our pensions. We already

:06:18. > :06:23.pay one of the highest rates of robbery of our pensions. We already

:06:23. > :06:28.vision anywhere in the private or public sector, and they plan to

:06:28. > :06:32.increase it further. At the same time, fire fighters face the threat

:06:32. > :06:37.of not getting their pension because as they get older they will not

:06:37. > :06:39.of not getting their pension because fitness standards and face the

:06:39. > :06:41.threat of being dismissed. At the moment, this strike is on, and it

:06:41. > :06:52.Lots more to come, including: The parts of London which are on the up.

:06:52. > :07:09.And the people worried about what An inquest has heard that Mark

:07:10. > :07:12.Duggan had previously been arrested for murder and suspected firearms

:07:12. > :07:26.offences but was never charged. for murder and suspected firearms

:07:26. > :07:31.superintendent in charge of the investigation into Mark Duggan back

:07:31. > :07:36.in 2011, he told the court Mr Duggan had been arrested for the murder of

:07:36. > :07:45.Gavin Smith in 2003, and arrested for the attempted murder of a second

:07:45. > :07:53.man in 2006 and four other firearms remember, there was insufficient

:07:53. > :08:00.evidence in any of those cases to charge him. That's the evidence

:08:00. > :08:02.evidence in any of those cases to The court heard that the gun at

:08:02. > :08:07.evidence in any of those cases to centre of this inquest had been

:08:07. > :08:12.tracked by police? Indeed, Mr Foote was behind the tracking of that

:08:12. > :08:16.It had been used in a shooting at a branch of ASDA. The man who was

:08:16. > :08:17.It had been used in a shooting at a decided he did not want to give

:08:17. > :08:21.evidence, even though there was decided he did not want to give

:08:21. > :08:24.arrest. Kevin Hutchinson Foster decided he did not want to give

:08:24. > :08:31.was convicted and imprisoned for handling that weapon, and pistol

:08:31. > :08:37.whipping an individual, past the weapon to Mark Duggan in 2011. That

:08:37. > :08:42.is why the gun was on Mark Duggan at the time he was shot. Media reports

:08:42. > :08:47.at the time is adjusted Mark Duggan had shot at the police, and Micke

:08:47. > :08:53.Foote was asked about that. He said he did not know why that had got

:08:53. > :08:58.out, it simply wasn't true. Mark Duggan had not shot at anyone.

:08:58. > :09:00.Michael Mansfield QC asked whether the gun should have been taken off

:09:00. > :09:12.Hutchinson Foster had passed it the gun should have been taken off

:09:12. > :09:14.him. We know that it wasn't, he the gun should have been taken off

:09:14. > :09:31.woman from Buckinghamshire whose allowed to travel on to Tottenham

:09:31. > :09:33.woman from Buckinghamshire whose name is being linked by many in

:09:33. > :09:43.was a British woman. There's been no media to the Nairobi shopping centre

:09:43. > :09:48.was a British woman. There's been no we do know that the so—called "White

:09:48. > :09:51.In the words of one analyst, Simon mythological status. There have

:09:51. > :09:57.In the words of one analyst, Simon claims she might have been involved

:09:57. > :10:06.although much of the information is contradictory. Those who knew her

:10:06. > :10:11.imagine her as a hardened terrorist. She was a very average child, very

:10:11. > :10:17.innocent, lacking confidence, shy. Very easy to get on with. And she

:10:17. > :10:18.was a follower, not a leader. She was born in Northern Ireland Bat

:10:19. > :10:28.Group up in Aylesbury where she was born in Northern Ireland Bat

:10:28. > :10:31.befriending a local Muslim family. The former mayor of Aylesbury knew

:10:31. > :10:40.her and said she showed nice signs of being an extremist. —— no signs.

:10:40. > :10:45.She volunteered at the mosque. Not radical in any way. Lewthwaite

:10:45. > :10:50.married Jermaine Lindsay whom she met on the Internet. He went on

:10:50. > :10:53.married Jermaine Lindsay whom she kill 26 people in the 7/7 attacks.

:10:53. > :10:59.Attacks Lewthwaite said at the time she condemned. I would like to be on

:10:59. > :11:09.to say we should have spotted this. But, no, I met Jermaine a couple of

:11:10. > :11:13.Quiet, unassuming. Six years later and Kenyan police say Lewthwaite was

:11:13. > :11:20.travelling on a fake passport. bomb—making factory in Mombasa.

:11:20. > :11:25.travelling on a fake passport. has been on the run ever since.

:11:25. > :11:25.travelling on a fake passport. is the Twitter page of the Kenyan

:11:25. > :11:34.speculation Lewthwaite controls is the Twitter page of the Kenyan

:11:34. > :11:40.Her face is in the background on the web page. But it is impossible to

:11:40. > :11:44.verify. There is still no definitive evidence Lewthwaite was involved in

:11:44. > :11:47.the Nairobi attack but the case evidence Lewthwaite was involved in

:11:47. > :11:50.attention, and questions remain evidence Lewthwaite was involved in

:11:50. > :12:02.Ed Miliband has been spelling out to where she is now, and how she got

:12:02. > :12:05.Ed Miliband has been spelling out Labour's ideas for dealing with

:12:05. > :12:15.next election, and make it easier housing crisis. In his speech at the

:12:15. > :12:15.next election, and make it easier Hertfordshire have been struggling

:12:15. > :12:28.Is this where homes of the future Hertfordshire have been struggling

:12:28. > :12:30.Is this where homes of the future could be built? It is the hamlet of

:12:30. > :12:41.Redcoats Green near Stevenage. Open sacrificed. At the current rate

:12:41. > :12:44.Redcoats Green near Stevenage. Open people on the housing waiting list

:12:44. > :12:47.in 20 years time, it is likely to be more than that. Stevenage Council

:12:47. > :12:51.has been backing plans to build more than that. Stevenage Council

:12:51. > :12:56.to 4000 homes to the west of the town for the last four years. Now

:12:56. > :13:01.developers have withdrawn the scheme saying it is no longer viable.

:13:01. > :13:07.Protesters are delighted. Once it has gone, it has gone forever. That

:13:07. > :13:12.is a cliche but it is true. We are on the Hertfordshire Way as we speak

:13:12. > :13:17.now. It is providing all the things, open—air and recreation, for the

:13:17. > :13:23.people living in the towns locally Hertfordshire district Council also

:13:23. > :13:28.objected to the plans which were mainly on its green belt land. But

:13:28. > :13:35.under Ed Miliband's proposals, neighbouring councils would not

:13:35. > :13:39.under Ed Miliband's proposals, Stevenage is an expanding town,

:13:39. > :13:42.under Ed Miliband's proposals, successful town, it needs to build

:13:42. > :13:49.16,000 new homes. It cannot build them all in Stevenage. They need the

:13:49. > :13:53.Stevenage's success and therefore we will establish a right to buy. If

:13:53. > :13:57.they are not careful, they will will establish a right to buy. If

:13:57. > :14:00.the green countryside disappears altogether if you happen to give

:14:00. > :14:08.every borough which happens to be your neighbour, permission to grow

:14:08. > :14:15.on green belt land like this for developers have been trying to build

:14:15. > :14:17.on green belt land like this for Miliband's commission could give

:14:17. > :14:26.them the go—ahead. Protesters are The Metropolitan Police has taken

:14:26. > :14:37.they want to speak to an connection The Metropolitan Police has taken

:14:38. > :14:38.£30,000 reward. The man they are after is Jamie Marsh Smith, a man

:14:38. > :14:48.dangerous. Here is our home affairs after is Jamie Marsh Smith, a man

:14:48. > :14:50.dangerous. Here is our home affairs Jamie Marsh Smith, 22 years old

:14:50. > :14:53.dangerous. Here is our home affairs from north—east London, considered

:14:53. > :14:59.highly dangerous and a key suspect in a gang—related murder. Detectives

:14:59. > :15:06.want to urgently tracing for what is understood to be an execution style

:15:06. > :15:13.killing of this man, Mr Erin. He was on his way home to his home in

:15:13. > :15:21.Northgate. He was shot multiple times just behind these gates and

:15:21. > :15:26.newborn baby were waiting. It is believed his death was the result of

:15:26. > :15:31.a turf war in North London. Green Lanes is the heart of the Turkish

:15:31. > :15:36.and Kurdish communities. It is understood that the feud is between

:15:36. > :15:42.one group known as the Tottenham boys and another group from Hackney.

:15:42. > :15:48.These are some of the tactics used in the past to intimidate and extort

:15:48. > :15:53.money from local people. The violent attack is now the subject of an

:15:53. > :15:56.investigation along with two other nonfatal shootings. He was targeted

:15:56. > :16:00.by an individual and we want to nonfatal shootings. He was targeted

:16:00. > :16:08.from the public and those who hold information. We are offering a

:16:08. > :16:15.£30,000 reward for information prosecution of those responsible.

:16:15. > :16:20.Murder squads detect toads have taken the own usual step of naming

:16:20. > :16:27.Jamie Marsh Smith. He was at this bar in Stoke Newington shortly

:16:27. > :16:30.Meanwhile, 20—year—old man has already been charged with murder and

:16:30. > :16:46.is due to face trial at the old Still to come: How net ball has

:16:46. > :16:50.is due to face trial at the old political artist, a New Yorker

:16:50. > :16:53.living in London and a Turner prize winner are on the short list for the

:16:53. > :17:07.A pressure group in south London has next round of commissions for the

:17:07. > :17:14.changing the area. Peck and vision raised concerns about how property

:17:14. > :17:16.changing the area. Peck and vision which is a consortium of businesses,

:17:16. > :17:26.churches and community groups are worried that local people are being

:17:26. > :17:33.This is Peckham. The shops in your wealthy people are nearby. When

:17:33. > :17:39.This is Peckham. The shops in your area changes quick league, there is

:17:39. > :17:45.usually a reason. It is usually gentrification. Peckham could be

:17:45. > :17:55.next. The estate agents, saddles, have created this map, the areas in

:17:55. > :18:10.Areas like to see, Bermondsey and Hackney, also Peckham. London is

:18:10. > :18:20.increasingly attractive to the international rich as a property

:18:20. > :18:24.safe haven. Luke was stick is an estate agent in Peckham and he has

:18:24. > :18:34.seen a dramatic change in the area. It is changing beyond recognition.

:18:34. > :18:52.Houses on this road were five to is not just about property prices.

:18:52. > :18:54.Lot 9 is now a time bar. There is a real sense of things happening here

:18:54. > :19:05.and also a huge amount of space real sense of things happening here

:19:05. > :19:09.about the pace of change. Eileen artists. But some have concerns

:19:09. > :19:13.about the pace of change. Eileen Conn helped to save this building

:19:13. > :19:22.art studios. I have lived here for it houses businesses, churches and

:19:22. > :19:24.wonderful organic changes. We are on wonderful organic changes. We are on

:19:24. > :19:28.the cusp of interesting things coming together. If there is a rush

:19:28. > :19:32.of money from elsewhere, nothing to do with local developments, which

:19:32. > :19:35.distorts the local housing market and the local business rents market,

:19:35. > :19:48.time and it seems Peckham is playing and the local business rents market,

:19:48. > :19:51.time and it seems Peckham is playing It may not have made it into the

:19:51. > :19:55.Olympics, but net ball is rising wave of popularity with more and

:19:55. > :19:59.more women taking up the sport in recent years. Tomorrow night, the

:19:59. > :20:15.England netball team take on South It was third place at the 2010

:20:15. > :20:20.Commonwealth games. The England netball team have their eyes on

:20:20. > :20:25.higher honours next year, even if it means training sessions starting at

:20:25. > :20:29.6:30am before they go to work. It is very early in the morning that

:20:29. > :20:35.sometimes it is good because you have to get out of bed. For the

:20:35. > :20:39.Commonwealth games in Glasgow, we are aiming for the final. I think we

:20:39. > :20:46.are unable position to challenge for the gold medal. While the England

:20:46. > :20:52.team remain unbeaten in 2013, the flourishing with a 34% rise in the

:20:52. > :20:57.number of people playing over the last four years. Netball is not

:20:57. > :20:57.number of people playing over the the Olympics so it has not had that

:20:57. > :21:01.2012 platform like other sports the Olympics so it has not had that

:21:01. > :21:04.it is still growing in popularity and much of that is credited with

:21:04. > :21:09.sessions like these called back and much of that is credited with

:21:09. > :21:16.netball. We have a daughter, her mum and a grandmother who all come

:21:16. > :21:19.together. We have workers so they are commuters and the locals. I

:21:19. > :21:24.together. We have workers so they come back here and met people I

:21:24. > :21:25.together. We have workers so they local. I played with the first

:21:25. > :21:31.company I worked with but since local. I played with the first

:21:31. > :21:37.routine of activities for yourself. It keeps you fit, coordination,

:21:37. > :21:44.throwing, passing, all sorts of energetic. It is fun and you meet

:21:44. > :21:56.funding increase of £6.6 million for energetic. It is fun and you meet

:21:56. > :22:12.what is on Trafalgar Square's fourth demonstrating and understanding

:22:12. > :22:15.what is on Trafalgar Square's fourth designs have been unveiled which

:22:15. > :22:20.could in time replace it. Only two will be selected and we will not

:22:20. > :22:26.find out until early next year. Brenda Emmanus has been taking a

:22:26. > :22:29.It was originally intended to hold an equestrian statue of William

:22:29. > :22:33.It was originally intended to hold but for over a decade, the fourth

:22:33. > :22:37.plinth has played host to a range of ex—addicts, from performing members

:22:37. > :22:48.of the public, a ship in a bottle and now a blue cockerel. Today,

:22:48. > :22:50.of the public, a ship in a bottle ideas were unveiled. London artist

:22:50. > :22:53.Marcus Coates' proposal for a huge stone sculpture hopes to courage

:22:53. > :22:57.audiences to imagine different forms and ideas as they explore his work.

:22:57. > :23:02.Trafalgar Square is an interesting theatre, theatre of stone. This

:23:02. > :23:11.Trafalgar Square is an interesting about 400 million years old, this

:23:11. > :23:16.Square. It is about the progress of humanity really. The fourth plinth

:23:16. > :23:24.revives an exciting public showcase commissioning panel have a very

:23:24. > :23:27.specific brief which they believe these short listed contenders have

:23:27. > :23:35.met. We ask the artists to think sculptures on the, the social and

:23:35. > :23:39.cultural significance of that square and ultimately, to think about the

:23:39. > :23:46.role of art and the role of culture in the life of London. London based

:23:46. > :23:56.American artist, Liliane Lijn, has created the Dance. The square itself

:23:56. > :24:01.political and nonpolitical, all kinds of events. Life is an event.

:24:01. > :24:07.These sculptures are basically us kinds of events. Life is an event.

:24:07. > :24:10.These sculptures are basically us something alive. For 14 years, the

:24:10. > :24:13.fourth plinth has been home to a bold range of work, bringing out the

:24:13. > :24:16.art critic in us all. The idea is to bold range of work, bringing out the

:24:16. > :24:17.art critic in us all. The idea is to stimulate debates about contemporary

:24:17. > :24:31.about this year's short list will be stimulate debates about contemporary

:24:31. > :24:38.about this year's short list will be made next year. Models of the six

:24:38. > :24:50.mind. Meanwhile, the weather has Until then, you can make up your own

:24:50. > :24:55.We have had some wet weather and now we have had some mists and mellow

:24:55. > :25:01.fruitfulness. The winds are light. It will stay pretty clear until

:25:01. > :25:04.fruitfulness. The winds are light. early hours. That is when we will

:25:04. > :25:08.see some low cloud. We will also start to see things turning a little

:25:08. > :25:13.bit misty. By the end of the night, some of the mist will have thickened

:25:13. > :25:17.up into dense fog. It will not be a cold night. The lowest temperature

:25:17. > :25:25.in the countryside tonight around 12 Celsius. It will be a great start in

:25:25. > :25:38.brightening up as the mist and fog dry, sunny spells, warm again with a

:25:38. > :25:42.top temperature of 21 or 22 Celsius which is about four degrees above

:25:42. > :25:45.the average for this time of year. Tomorrow night we will have a lot

:25:45. > :25:51.more cloud in the sky and that means we will have a lot less mist by

:25:51. > :25:58.Thursday morning. It will be a relatively mild night for the time

:25:58. > :26:05.of year. Thursday will be for the most part drive. On Friday, the

:26:05. > :26:15.cloud will still be with us. Most places staying dry. We can regard

:26:15. > :26:19.Friday as being a dry day. But not Saturday. It looks as if it will be

:26:19. > :26:24.a wet start to the weekend but the weather should be drying up again on

:26:24. > :26:27.Sunday. For the rest of this week, some very quiet autumn weather,

:26:27. > :26:27.Sunday. For the rest of this week, really a lot going on. Tomorrow

:26:27. > :26:32.morning, it be a little cautious really a lot going on. Tomorrow

:26:32. > :26:35.morning, it be a little cautious with the mysterious because you

:26:35. > :26:47.insisted only his party will end The Labour leader Ed Miliband has

:26:47. > :26:49.insisted only his party will end what he calls the cost of living

:26:49. > :26:55.promised his party would freeze what he calls the cost of living

:26:55. > :27:02.promised his party would freeze energy prices until 2017 if they win

:27:02. > :27:04.promised his party would freeze The siege at a shopping now in the

:27:04. > :27:12.Kenyan capital Nairobi is continuing people have been killed, six of

:27:12. > :27:14.Kenyan capital Nairobi is continuing Contingency measures have been put

:27:14. > :27:22.in place across London and the Home nationwide fire strike, the first in

:27:23. > :27:29.walk—out over pensions will begin at And that the Mark Duggan inquest,

:27:29. > :27:34.29—year—old had previously been arrested for murder, attempted

:27:34. > :27:40.offences but was never charged. stories on our website and I will be

:27:40. > :27:42.back with the latest for you during the ten o'clock News. From all of us