22/06/2014

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:00:00. > :00:00.Now on BBC1, it?s time for the news where you are.

:00:00. > :00:20.The Mayor's plans for London to become

:00:21. > :00:24.the electric-car-capital of Europe appear to be faltering as only

:00:25. > :00:27.a tiny percentage of Londoners have been found to have changed their

:00:28. > :00:32.Boris Johnson said he wanted to have 100,000 electric cars

:00:33. > :00:37.in the city but currently only % of that target has been achieved.

:00:38. > :00:46.Here's our political editor, Tim Donovan.

:00:47. > :00:54.The mayor promised to bring 100 000 electric vehicles onto London 's

:00:55. > :01:01.roads. Five years on there were just 3000. At this car dealership, these

:01:02. > :01:11.SUV 's may be the biggest seller but at the -- they are only part

:01:12. > :01:17.electric. Customers think, the electric vehicle may not be the

:01:18. > :01:22.answer. The mayor promised 25,000 charging points in the capital by

:01:23. > :01:28.next year. So far there are only 1500 and many of those are not used.

:01:29. > :01:33.If 2% were not used on a single occasion in the first three months

:01:34. > :01:39.of this year. Investing in electrical vehicles the man can

:01:40. > :01:47.influence, taxis, minibuses, buses, that will provide the stimulus for

:01:48. > :01:56.everyone to follow. It is said that charging points are not in the right

:01:57. > :02:00.place. It would be insane to put in charging points where they are not

:02:01. > :02:05.needed. You do make some small mistakes and you have to readjust as

:02:06. > :02:11.you go. In London there are two electric buses out of a fleet of

:02:12. > :02:12.3000. Critics say that London is lagging behind its European rivals

:02:13. > :02:18.like Paris. A man who was trapped

:02:19. > :02:21.in a burning house in Hertfordshire He was rescued from an upstairs room

:02:22. > :02:25.when the house in Welwyn Garden City caught-light during yesterday's

:02:26. > :02:27.strike by full-time firefighters. Hertfordshire Fire Service says

:02:28. > :02:30.it took longer for a reserve A union spokesman said members'

:02:31. > :02:33.thoughts were with One of the biggest losses of life

:02:34. > :02:39.in Hitler's V1 bombing campaign Over 120 worshippers died when

:02:40. > :02:45.the chapel at Wellington Barracks Today a ceremony took place

:02:46. > :03:13.to remember those killed. The service started and it was fine.

:03:14. > :03:23.I was being pummelled by masonry and so on. I was there, and it. It all

:03:24. > :03:29.happened in a flash. Just clung together crying, screaming. It

:03:30. > :03:34.thought of going to get killed. She just said that daddy had been

:03:35. > :03:39.killed. It was a service for lost loved ones, friends and survivors.

:03:40. > :03:46.When the chapel was hit by a flying bomb, there was a huge loss of life

:03:47. > :03:52.but little media coverage. Two weeks after D-Day, a lot of hope on the

:03:53. > :03:57.second front had been" this attack would have had a gym attic effect on

:03:58. > :04:08.morale. It was not something that was talked about. 124 people died

:04:09. > :04:12.that day and more later on from their injuries. The building was

:04:13. > :04:19.completely devastated, apart from this part of the chapel which is the

:04:20. > :04:23.only area that survived. People noticed after the carnage that the

:04:24. > :04:29.candles had not gone out. This was taken as a sign of hope. Many lives

:04:30. > :04:31.have been left damaged because of what happened here that morning 70

:04:32. > :04:38.years ago. After a beautiful weekend

:04:39. > :04:40.weather-wise, tomorrow will be But by the afternoon there is

:04:41. > :04:45.a chance of odd showers in the London itself should remain dry

:04:46. > :04:49.as the temperature reaches a I'll be back with our next news at

:04:50. > :04:54.10:20pm on BBC1. Until then, I hope you have

:04:55. > :05:12.a very good evening. Good evening. After the weekend that

:05:13. > :05:17.has made many of us in warm sunshine, prospects are set fair for

:05:18. > :05:21.the beginning of the new week. Tomorrow we will see more sunny

:05:22. > :05:24.spells across the British Isles and another pleasant evening and day.

:05:25. > :05:28.The North of Scotland has always been the exception with cloud and

:05:29. > :05:32.outbreaks of rain. That would be the case against but the rain will start

:05:33. > :05:42.to peter out towards the end of the night. Maybe the odd shower in the

:05:43. > :05:45.North of England. Lows between 11 and 16 degrees. On Monday morning,

:05:46. > :05:46.it will be pretty cloudy across northern Scotland with sherry

:05:47. > :05:49.outbreaks of rain. and 16 degrees. On Monday morning,

:05:50. > :05:51.it will be Sunshine to start the new week in Northern