26/04/2014 BBC London News


26/04/2014

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it has belonged to Ryan Giggs. Much more on the BBC News channel

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through out the evening. Now it is time for the news where you are.

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Good evening. Emergency crews are carrying out one of their biggest

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ever exercises by tackling a simulated plane crash in London.

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More than 200 people from the emergency services are dealing with

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real flames and smoke from a Boeing 737 which has been covered with 400

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tonnes of rubble. Gareth Furby has been to the crash site in

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Docklands. The docs this afternoon and something is about to happen.

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You can tell by the look on their faces. I have not seen properly what

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is going to happen. I think it is a good idea. And then it began, the

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largest exercise in the history of the London Fire Brigade, based on a

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horrifying scenario. We have simulated a crash of a civil

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airliner with approximately 100 people on board. The airline has

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broken up in midair and as a result casualties have fallen from it and

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then the airliner skidded along the and concrete crashed into the

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building behind me. The broken fuselage was from a real 737

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passenger jet, but this whole event has cost ?50,000. But it is money

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well spent say the authorities as it tests London's emergency services.

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It is a disaster scene if you would have experienced before. It is

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potentially the first time they have been exposed to this kind of

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scenario. It is very rare for us to have large`scale incidents in the

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capital with multiple patients. The last major air crash over London was

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in 1972 when they have been exposed to this kind of scenario. It is very

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rare for us to have large`scale incidents in the capital with

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multiple patients. The last major air crash over London was in 1972

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with a Trident crashed killing 118 near exercise continues for two days

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and a head either searches for the black box and the sections embedded

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inside the building. A teenager has been charged with

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murder after a man died during a break`in at a property in south west

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London. It is thought the victim was stabbed to death in Roehampton. The

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15`year`old boy will appear at the Old Bailey next week. A 17`year`old

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boy has been released on bail. A week of intensive talks between

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London Underground and the RMT union have failed to put a halt to the

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strike planned for Monday. Members of the union will walk out for 48

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hours from nine o'clock on Monday evening and for three days at the

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same time on the following Monday. Extra buses and other services will

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be provided. The cost of policing the Ecuadorian Embassy in London

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were Julian Assad has taken refuge is almost ?5.5 million.

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Scotland Yard says it costs ?5.3 million to police the embassy from

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June 2012 to the end of December, 2013.

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Human bones found under a driveway in Croydon could be more than 1300

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years old. The remains were found by workmen entirely. They date back

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between 670 and 7705A.D. English Heritage believes an ancient Saxon

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burial site is located somewhere in the area.

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Saracens have scored a place in the Heineken Cup final. Their final

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score was 46`6. Let's find out what the weather has in store.

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You might have caught a few heavy showers this afternoon and you are

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quite likely to see them tomorrow as well. They will be heavy, slow

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moving and possibly thundery. Overnight increasing amounts of

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clear sky. The temperatures will be no lower than 10 degrees. A heavy

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band of showers will go through in the early hours and they will be

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dotted around in the afternoon. The temperature will be about 16 or 17

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in London. Still unsettled this week, certainly at the start of it.

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It will freshen up towards the end of the week. Prop everyone on the

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team, have a lovely evening. Good evening. An area of low

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pressure has wrapped itself around the British Isles for this weekend.

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There have been a number of showers today, particularly in the

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south-west, and there is more to come overnight. You can see this

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swirl of cloud, the centre of it in the south-west of England. Close to

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the centre of that there will be some strong winds in the south-west

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of England and some heavy showers

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