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:00:24. > :00:27.Tonight on BBC London News. Police stage daily raids to
:00:28. > :00:29.tackle the issue of Roma gypsies who keep returning to the West
:00:30. > :00:32.tackle the issue of Roma gypsies who keep returning to the Wdst End
:00:33. > :00:33.to sleep rough on the streets. I'll have nothing in Romani` `
:00:34. > :00:36.I'll have nothing in Romania ` at least here I have money, food.
:00:37. > :00:37.We look at whether tough policing and new legislation is workhng
:00:38. > :00:39.and new legislation is working and the economic plight
:00:40. > :00:40.of the people involved. Also ahead.
:00:41. > :00:43.As the Government raises the terror threat to severe `
:00:44. > :00:44.we find out what it'll mean for security around the caphtal
:00:45. > :00:47.for security around the capital. Causing a parking fury `
:00:48. > :00:50.the traffic warden issuing tickets to motorists whilst parked
:00:51. > :00:54.on double yellow lines. Plus `
:00:55. > :00:55.Shortly arriving at Kings Cross ` a two`day festival telling ts what
:00:56. > :01:03.life was like in Roman London. Good evening, welcome to BBC London
:01:04. > :01:18.News with me Riz Lateef. Police said they are then daily
:01:19. > :01:23.raids around the West End to tackle the number of Roma gypsies sleeping
:01:24. > :01:26.rough. The government has brought in new legislation to make it dasier
:01:27. > :01:26.rough. The government has brought in new legislation to make it easier to
:01:27. > :01:29.new legislation to make it dasier to move them on and if they have a
:01:30. > :01:32.criminal record, send them home. The criminal record, send them home The
:01:33. > :01:32.police and homeless charities criminal record, send them home. The
:01:33. > :01:35.police and homeless charitids see police and homeless charitids see
:01:36. > :01:45.the same people coming back year after year.
:01:46. > :01:47.It is 4am in this underpass near Park Lane and these rough sleepers,
:01:48. > :01:49.mostly Roma gypsies are abott to Park Lane and these rough sleepers,
:01:50. > :01:49.mostly Roma gypsies are about to be mostly Roma gypsies are abott to be
:01:50. > :01:56.woken up. Understandably they are woken up. Understandably they are
:01:57. > :01:58.not too pleased, but for many it is not new. It happened last ydar,
:01:59. > :01:58.not too pleased, but for many it is not new. It happened last year, the
:01:59. > :02:02.not new. It happened last ydar, the year before and the year before
:02:03. > :02:07.that. TRANSLATION: I have nothing in
:02:08. > :02:12.Romania, why should I go back there? At least here we have pounds and
:02:13. > :02:17.food. This operation is a
:02:18. > :02:23.multi`organisation effort to tackle tagging in the capital. There are
:02:24. > :02:25.officers collecting intelligence, to speak to these people, check on
:02:26. > :02:27.their welfare and see if thdy are their welfare and see if they are
:02:28. > :02:35.offending. Many local residdnts offending. Many local residents
:02:36. > :02:39.welcomed the action and say it is time to stop this recurring problem.
:02:40. > :02:46.It drags down an area that should be a showpiece for London, so it
:02:47. > :02:48.affects all those who have businesses there, who work and
:02:49. > :02:48.affects all those who have businesses there, who work `nd live
:02:49. > :02:52.businesses there, who work and live there and even visitors to the
:02:53. > :02:58.area. This morning The Met identified around 80 rough sleepers
:02:59. > :03:02.around marble arch and Park Lane. They have been brought to this
:03:03. > :03:06.Administration point where they will be assessed and then passed on to
:03:07. > :03:07.immigration officials to see if be assessed and then passed on to
:03:08. > :03:09.immigration officials to sed if they immigration officials to see if they
:03:10. > :03:14.have a criminal record and determine how long they have been you. If any
:03:15. > :03:17.of them have been here for over three months and are not employed or
:03:18. > :03:26.proved they are looking for a job, they could be sent home. Regulations
:03:27. > :03:27.introduced in January means they could be banned from re`entering
:03:28. > :03:27.introduced in January means they could be banned from re`entdring the
:03:28. > :03:30.UK for 12 months. But the city of UK for 12 months. But the chty of
:03:31. > :03:44.Westminster Council told us: Everyone this morning was offered a
:03:45. > :03:49.free trip back to Romania. This lady is the only one who voluntedred to
:03:50. > :03:54.take it. TRANSLATION: I came to find my
:03:55. > :03:56.daughter. I sold everything from my house to get here to find hdr.
:03:57. > :03:58.daughter. I sold everything from my house to get here to find her. She
:03:59. > :04:04.is also diabetic and sleeping on the streets is taking its toll. It has
:04:05. > :04:07.been extremely hard, I thought I might die sleeping on the p`vements.
:04:08. > :04:08.might die sleeping on the pavements. The other migrants also movdd
:04:09. > :04:10.might die sleeping on the p`vements. The other migrants also moved on,
:04:11. > :04:11.The other migrants also movdd on, but only 200 metres down the
:04:12. > :04:15.The other migrants also moved on, but only 200 metres down thd road.
:04:16. > :04:20.No running water and no electricity in Romania, this footage shows the
:04:21. > :04:27.kind of conditions many would have to return to. These raids are not a
:04:28. > :04:34.long`term solution. If you are trying to break centuries of
:04:35. > :04:39.systematic persecution and discrimination, so this will take
:04:40. > :04:43.time. It needs help for the Roma community to come together and voice
:04:44. > :04:45.their needs. Sleeping in doorways and packing up their lives every
:04:46. > :04:46.their needs. Sleeping in doorways and packing up their lives dvery few
:04:47. > :04:52.days is a small price to pay for days is a small price to pax for
:04:53. > :04:55.living in the capital. It rdads the bleak respect of returning home.
:04:56. > :04:59.bleak respect of returning home Coming up later: If the Thames
:05:00. > :05:06.Coming up later: If the Thales Estuary airport is not an option,
:05:07. > :05:15.Heathrow bosses ask the mayor to back their expansion plans.
:05:16. > :05:22.The government has raised the terrorism threat level from
:05:23. > :05:26.substantial too severe, meaning a terrorist attack is considered
:05:27. > :05:27.likely in the UK. David Camdron terrorist attack is considered
:05:28. > :05:29.likely in the UK. David Cameron said likely in the UK. David Cameron said
:05:30. > :05:31.the change was in response to the activities of Islamic state
:05:32. > :05:40.militants. What does this mdan for militants. What does this mean for
:05:41. > :05:48.people in the capital? Our correspondence is in central London.
:05:49. > :05:49.The capital city is always going to be an attract the target but
:05:50. > :05:50.terrorists. London has had hts be an attract the target but
:05:51. > :05:52.terrorists. London has had hts fair share of experience in the last ten
:05:53. > :05:54.years. The commissioner of The Met police has said the prospect of
:05:55. > :05:56.Londoners returning from fighting in Iraq and Syria is his greatdst
:05:57. > :05:59.Iraq and Syria is his greatest concern. I spoke earlier to a
:06:00. > :06:01.security expert who explained concern. I spoke earlier to a
:06:02. > :06:04.security expert who explaindd the raising of the security threat is
:06:05. > :06:09.significant. We are the second highest threat level this country
:06:10. > :06:12.has been exposed to. It is the first time it has been raised to this
:06:13. > :06:15.level for three years. Therd is time it has been raised to this
:06:16. > :06:19.level for three years. There is a level for three years. There is a
:06:20. > :06:22.significant threat to us, especially in London where terrorists will see
:06:23. > :06:25.an opportunity by executing an attack here. We need to adhdre to
:06:26. > :06:26.an opportunity by executing an attack here. We need to adhere to do
:06:27. > :06:33.this threat level by taking it seriously and that accordingly.
:06:34. > :06:39.Following on from that, how will it affect Londoners? The most likely
:06:40. > :06:43.impact will be the increased visibility of police and security
:06:44. > :06:45.services. It not only serves to deter would be terrorists but
:06:46. > :06:50.services. It not only serves to deter would be terrorists btt it
:06:51. > :06:54.will reassure the public and make people feel safer. We can expect the
:06:55. > :07:03.police to make their presence felt, across the transport network by
:07:04. > :07:06.example. And around some of London's main attractions and
:07:07. > :07:11.landmarks, not least the City of London of course any place which
:07:12. > :07:16.could be deemed a target. We are likely to face some restrictions,
:07:17. > :07:18.check points and searches and possible disruption if therd are
:07:19. > :07:21.possible disruption if there are security alerts. It is diffhcult
:07:22. > :07:21.possible disruption if therd are security alerts. It is difficult to
:07:22. > :07:25.security alerts. It is diffhcult to say how else the day`to`day life of
:07:26. > :07:29.most Londoners will be impacted by this increased security threat.
:07:30. > :07:30.most Londoners will be impacted by this increased security thrdat. The
:07:31. > :07:39.main repercussions are likely to be felt by the government and by
:07:40. > :07:44.security services. Londoners in poorer areas are being
:07:45. > :07:46.disadvantaged by a lack of public transport and that makes it harder
:07:47. > :07:49.for them to get a job. According to a new report from Labour melbers
:07:50. > :07:51.for them to get a job. According to a new report from Labour members on
:07:52. > :07:58.the London assembly. It found those living in deprived areas find it
:07:59. > :08:06.hardest to access transport. But City Hall disagrees.
:08:07. > :08:11.This is North Peckham, one of London's poorer areas. Until
:08:12. > :08:17.recently the buses here were not very good. After a campaign, it has
:08:18. > :08:27.got another service. How do you find the buses? It could be bettdr, but
:08:28. > :08:33.not so bad. Is it OK? They have got better since they gave us a second
:08:34. > :08:34.one. It is easier for those who live here to get to work although they
:08:35. > :08:35.still want more buses. For every still want more buses. For dvery
:08:36. > :08:44.improvement we get, we get another improvement we get, we get another
:08:45. > :08:47.estate held with 400 people living in it so it is a denser population.
:08:48. > :08:52.Areas like this with high`ddnsity Areas like this with high`ddnsity
:08:53. > :08:55.housing and deprivation can suffer from poor transport. Perhaps better
:08:56. > :09:00.links like tube stations drive up links like tube stations drhve up
:09:01. > :09:08.property costs pricing out lower earnings will stop it would be very
:09:09. > :09:09.easy to improve the life ch`nces earnings will stop it would be very
:09:10. > :09:14.easy to improve the life ch`nces are people in poorer areas, particularly
:09:15. > :09:19.on the council estates by putting additional bus services in,
:09:20. > :09:24.increasing the services of some and giving them additional link`ges so
:09:25. > :09:27.they can find work and easily get access to education and training.
:09:28. > :09:30.access to education and trahning. This report highlights how there was
:09:31. > :09:40.a huge increase in the network from 2000 to 2012. Was a 38% increase, up
:09:41. > :09:43.to 480 million kilometres. Now that increase has stalled and thd target
:09:44. > :09:52.increase has stalled and the target to 2020 is just for a 4% increase.
:09:53. > :09:55.City Hall recognises transport regeneration is key to unlocking
:09:56. > :10:02.jobs and says it is investing in new projects. TEFL claims 90% of
:10:03. > :10:10.Londoners lived within 400 metres of a bus stop. In inner London,
:10:11. > :10:13.generally has better public transport and services and better
:10:14. > :10:18.access to other services. Wd believe the network reflect dingbats,
:10:19. > :10:25.recognising there are pockets access is not as good and example of
:10:26. > :10:30.Peckham is an area where we have tried to fill some of those gaps.
:10:31. > :10:36.Why London's bus service was recently called the best in Britain,
:10:37. > :10:42.this report hopes to start the debate on how transport grows and
:10:43. > :10:45.how it can be used to tackld deprivation in the capital. A
:10:46. > :10:48.20`year`old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by
:10:49. > :10:53.dangerous driving at a 16`year`old boy was killed in Hemel Hampstead.
:10:54. > :10:56.Vaz and Ahmed died after thd Vaz and Ahmed died after thd
:10:57. > :11:03.collision in Jupiter Drive last Friday. Police say they are still
:11:04. > :11:04.questioning the subject `` suspect. The Queen's former doctor h`s
:11:05. > :11:05.The Queen's former doctor has launched a High Court battld
:11:06. > :11:10.The Queen's former doctor h`s launched a High Court battle against
:11:11. > :11:15.plans to build a new cancer centre at Saint Barts hospital. He says the
:11:16. > :11:20.plans are not in keeping with the rest of the site.
:11:21. > :11:25.We could be days away from finding out if Boris Johnson's idea for a
:11:26. > :11:30.new airport in the Thames Estuary will live to fight another day. To
:11:31. > :11:36.date, Heathrow bosses have written an open letter to the mayor saying
:11:37. > :11:40.if his idea does not happen, could he back their plans for exp`nsion?
:11:41. > :11:45.Heathrow this afternoon, the Heathrow this afternoon, thd
:11:46. > :11:48.country's biggest airport and the country's busiest airport and today,
:11:49. > :11:55.the country 's macro cheekiest airport. No secret they want a third
:11:56. > :12:03.runway and no secret the mayor wants a new airport in the Thames Estuary.
:12:04. > :12:06.He said if they get it, there would be a new neighbourhood for London.
:12:07. > :12:07.This man is expected to ruld be a new neighbourhood for London.
:12:08. > :12:08.This man is expected to rule on This man is expected to ruld on
:12:09. > :12:11.whether the plan should go forward to a final share `` short list.
:12:12. > :12:12.to a final share `` short lhst. Today, a letter from Heathrow's
:12:13. > :12:29.loss. It reads: `` boss. It was a letter helpfully
:12:30. > :12:34.made public. We are reminding him today over the many things he has
:12:35. > :12:37.said about what the right and is a is for UK competitiveness. That is a
:12:38. > :12:39.hub airport. We are just johning is for UK competitiveness. That is a
:12:40. > :12:45.hub airport. We are just joining up hub airport. We are just joining up
:12:46. > :12:50.the dots and saying if the Thames Estuary does not get short listed,
:12:51. > :12:51.therefore logically, we would hope you would back Heathrow. So you are
:12:52. > :12:57.just being helpful? Absolutely. No just being helpful? Absolutely. No
:12:58. > :12:58.interview from City Hall, btt just being helpful? Absolutdly. No
:12:59. > :13:00.interview from City Hall, but they interview from City Hall, btt they
:13:01. > :13:06.did say they thought the estuary airport remained the most credible
:13:07. > :13:13.option. But the mayor has gone on record in the past by saying if we
:13:14. > :13:19.does not get his airport, hd would like to see expansion at Atoyac and
:13:20. > :13:24.not Heathrow. No reminding the mayor or offering helpful advice from
:13:25. > :13:31.Gatwick, just this in their own statement about the estuary
:13:32. > :13:38.The public relations game is afoot and the decision itself is dxpected
:13:39. > :13:40.and the decision itself is expected early next week.
:13:41. > :13:49.On that note, we do expect an On that note, we do expect `n
:13:50. > :13:52.announcement very soon? Not entirely sure when. City Hall don't know,
:13:53. > :13:55.they just said very soon. The best guest is it will be on Tuesday and
:13:56. > :13:57.we will know whether the tile, guest is it will be on Tuesday and
:13:58. > :14:01.we will know whether the time, money and the energy the mayor has spent
:14:02. > :14:05.on it will be worthwhile. It is one of the big projects the mayor has
:14:06. > :14:10.stuck his neck out on. He h`s pushed very hard. If he does not get it,
:14:11. > :14:10.stuck his neck out on. He has pushed very hard. If he does not gdt it, it
:14:11. > :14:14.very hard. If he does not get it, it will be very embarrassing. But there
:14:15. > :14:19.is a twist to this tale, but there is something going on in his life at
:14:20. > :14:25.the moment. He is trying to be BMP for Oxbridge and South Ruislip.
:14:26. > :14:29.Right on the edge of Heathrow. `` BMP. He can then go to Heathrow and
:14:30. > :14:33.say, you good people over here, BMP. He can then go to Heathrow and
:14:34. > :14:34.say, you good people over hdre, I say, you good people over here, I
:14:35. > :14:37.will not close down your airport and I will back Gatwick option because
:14:38. > :14:40.that works best for me, so xou I will back Gatwick option because
:14:41. > :14:40.that works best for me, so you will that works best for me, so xou will
:14:41. > :14:45.not get any more flights over your not get any more flights over your
:14:46. > :14:52.head. Out of a defeat, a man they call a lucky politician might live
:14:53. > :15:00.up to that reputation. Still to come to night: The National
:15:01. > :15:05.baseball finals this weekend, we look at the increasing popularity of
:15:06. > :15:14.the American sport in London. Antiquity in a modern setting.
:15:15. > :15:23.Boudicca takes on the Romans in King's Cross.
:15:24. > :15:24.It is fair to say people get hot under the collar when it comes
:15:25. > :15:28.It is fair to say people get hot under the collar when it coles to
:15:29. > :15:32.getting a parking ticket. Ilagine you receive on by a traffic warden
:15:33. > :15:36.in a CCTV vehicle parked on double yellow lines. That is what happened
:15:37. > :15:41.in Hackney, but the council says the vehicle has to stop in order to a
:15:42. > :15:45.dangerous junction. It is simple, double yellow lines
:15:46. > :15:49.mean no stopping at any time. Not mean no stopping at any timd. Not
:15:50. > :15:58.for this traffic warden. Residents complain he is part appear hssuing
:15:59. > :16:02.motorists with penalty charges. The council said they are enforcing this
:16:03. > :16:06.is no Right turn but the residents complain of this car often being
:16:07. > :16:07.part of the double yellow lhne. complain of this car often being
:16:08. > :16:07.part of the double yellow line. They part of the double yellow line. They
:16:08. > :16:15.say it is cheeky and hypocrhtical. say it is cheeky and hypocrhtical.
:16:16. > :16:20.How can you do someone for breaking traffic regulation if you are
:16:21. > :16:23.breaking it yourself? I am sure the council have given him an exemption
:16:24. > :16:28.as long as he takes the money. council have given him an exemption
:16:29. > :16:28.as long as he takes the mondy. The as long as he takes the money. The
:16:29. > :16:37.council did say in a statemdnt: If residents thought it was too
:16:38. > :16:44.much, it could be worse. This much, it could be worse. This
:16:45. > :16:47.motorist was fined after his car had been crumpled white falling tree in
:16:48. > :16:59.a storm. He for queueing in traffic, thd warden
:17:00. > :17:05.said he was parked in the wrong place. The government has promised
:17:06. > :17:07.to ban these CCTV tickets from the autumn and there will be no cars
:17:08. > :17:16.like this at any time either. Time for the weekend sport with
:17:17. > :17:18.Sara Orchard. And along with the usual suspects,
:17:19. > :17:21.you've got some baseball for us. The first usual suspect is
:17:22. > :17:23.the Queens Park Rangers man`ger He's dismissed reports he mhght get
:17:24. > :17:26.sacked after opening Redknapp successfully led the
:17:27. > :17:31.West London side back into the Premier League last season
:17:32. > :17:34.via the Championship playoffs. Speaking at a news conference ahead
:17:35. > :17:38.of Saturday's Premier League home game against Sunderland,
:17:39. > :17:40.he said he'd been offered a new two`year contract and talk `bout
:17:41. > :17:55.his future was "absolute rubbish". Maybe today or tomorrow, wh`tever.
:17:56. > :18:01.Tony has offered me an extension of two years and I will sign it. I have
:18:02. > :18:05.not read it, I probably will just sign it.
:18:06. > :18:08.Well, QPR hosting Sunderland is live on the BBC London website.
:18:09. > :18:11.Meanwhile, on BBC London 94.9, you can hear full commentary of Neil
:18:12. > :18:13.Warnock's first match in ch`rge of Crystal Palace away at Newcastle.
:18:14. > :18:18.Whilst on BBC London digital radio, you can hear West Ham
:18:19. > :18:21.And a quick mention of Tottenham Hotspur, still at the top
:18:22. > :18:27.And a 3`nil win over Cypriot side AEL Limassol last night gavd them
:18:28. > :18:29.a 5`1 aggregate victory, and they're safely through to
:18:30. > :18:37.Today, they were drawn in Pool C, along with Serbian side Partizan
:18:38. > :18:44.Belgrade, Greek club Asteras Tripolis and Turkish team Besiktas.
:18:45. > :18:46.Last night, two Londoners hdlped the British women's sprint relay
:18:47. > :18:51.team to a new national record for the second time in 11 d`ys.
:18:52. > :18:53.Desiree Henry and Asha Philip teamed up with
:18:54. > :18:57.Ashleigh Nelson and Annyika Onuora to be crowned European champions,
:18:58. > :19:07.with a time of 42.21 seconds, at the Diamond League meeting in Zurich.
:19:08. > :19:12.That was frightening! A lot to my left and my right and I thought,
:19:13. > :19:15.left and my right and I thotght these are the quickest girls in the
:19:16. > :19:18.world. But I consider myself one of them and I knew they would put me in
:19:19. > :19:25.a position to get around smoothly. Now a sport we don't mention
:19:26. > :19:27.often in London, baseball. Whilst players in America can earn
:19:28. > :19:30.millions of dollars a year, the London Mets and the Essdx
:19:31. > :19:33.Arrows aren't quite in that league. But as the two teams prepare to
:19:34. > :19:36.play each other in the national finals this weekend, there `re even
:19:37. > :19:39.more people taking up the sport. Emma Jones has been to Finsbury Park
:19:40. > :19:43.to find out more. It might not be on the biggdst stage
:19:44. > :19:51.and it might not attract the big and it might not attract thd big
:19:52. > :19:55.money baseball gets another parts of the world, at here in Finsbury Park,
:19:56. > :19:58.the world, at here in Finsbtry Park, the London Mets making sure they are
:19:59. > :20:04.as ready as they can for national finals. I have been up and down so
:20:05. > :20:11.to be going to the finals is really exciting. I cannot wait to get to it
:20:12. > :20:13.on Saturday. The London Mets will take on the Essex Arrows in South
:20:14. > :20:18.Bucks. The first purpose`built take on the Essex Arrows in South
:20:19. > :20:22.Bucks. The first purpose`buhlt venue in the UK for baseball, evidence the
:20:23. > :20:30.sport is putting roots in the South East. At Wembley, this is Churchill
:20:31. > :20:34.greets members of the American and Canadian forces in a baseball match.
:20:35. > :20:40.There have always been plenty of fans to watch the game but there are
:20:41. > :20:42.now more adult teams playing than at any other time in the last 20 years.
:20:43. > :20:45.Promoters believe it is because they Promoters believe it is because they
:20:46. > :20:51.are giving potential teams support and funding. I believe it is the
:20:52. > :20:54.most important thing we can do for the sport to generate a comlunity
:20:55. > :20:54.most important thing we can do for the sport to generate a community of
:20:55. > :20:57.the sport to generate a comlunity of people that are interested, playing,
:20:58. > :21:01.involved and that can help ts reach involved and that can help ts reach
:21:02. > :21:06.the next level. To make this sport what it could be in this cotntry. So
:21:07. > :21:09.what it could be in this country. So how to find those players? Perhaps
:21:10. > :21:12.baseball will be something they have grown up with or perhaps thdy
:21:13. > :21:12.baseball will be something they have grown up with or perhaps they will
:21:13. > :21:16.grown up with or perhaps thdy will just be inspired by seeing others
:21:17. > :21:20.playing it in a London park. A lot of players are walking by and they
:21:21. > :21:21.see it and they hear there is a team see it and they hear there hs a team
:21:22. > :21:28.so they start playing. There is a so they start playing. There is a
:21:29. > :21:32.programme, you can come down and just start playing. Some of this
:21:33. > :21:36.team could also be part of the British side heading to the European
:21:37. > :21:41.Championships next month. So from grassroots to the top level,
:21:42. > :21:44.baseball will be hoping for even more good news in the future.
:21:45. > :21:47.baseball will be hoping for even more good news in the futurd.
:21:48. > :21:51.And before I go, congratulations to Enfield's Charlotte DuJardin.
:21:52. > :21:53.The double Olympic equestri`n dressage champion has added to
:21:54. > :21:56.Along with her horse Valegro, they won their first
:21:57. > :21:59.Freestyle Dressage world title in France this afternoon.
:22:00. > :22:02.They performed to the music from the Disney Dreamworks film How
:22:03. > :22:06.DuJardin had already lifted the Grand Prix Special titld
:22:07. > :22:20.I'm all out so, Riz, it's back to you.
:22:21. > :22:23.The modern concourse of one of our busiest stations gives us no
:22:24. > :22:27.clues about the important role Kings Cross played in ancient times.
:22:28. > :22:40.Well, this weekend, Granary Square will be transformed into a roman
:22:41. > :22:42.village, complete with gladhators and centurions, for a two`day
:22:43. > :22:54.The Romans would dare to callers dogs on this date we make London our
:22:55. > :23:01.own again! `` to call us. In this modern setting, characters from
:23:02. > :23:09.antiquity almost 2,000 years ago. Starring Kim this battle at the
:23:10. > :23:15.weekend, taking vengeance on the Romans. This is very much legend but
:23:16. > :23:18.it is said Boadicea staged her last battle here and is buried between
:23:19. > :23:24.battle here and is buried bdtween the platforms nine and ten at King's
:23:25. > :23:26.Cross station. A good spot for a place of the theatrical
:23:27. > :23:38.re`enactment. `` a piece of. And a chance to learn how the Romans
:23:39. > :23:46.lived. Teaching people about the ideal Roman home, and how to build a
:23:47. > :23:55.Roman building, and a Roman central heating system. Roman style and make
:23:56. > :24:01.up, and hair. That is pure marble. Stick it on your tablet. I have the
:24:02. > :24:07.latest tablet. They will do in Rome in a day in Granary Square. There
:24:08. > :24:20.will be Roman inspired films and it is all free. That is King's Cross.
:24:21. > :24:21.We will be here from... 11 o'clock till five o'clock. On Saturday and
:24:22. > :24:31.Sunday. Time for a look at the weekend
:24:32. > :24:36.weather. She is smiling! It and smiling for once! All the
:24:37. > :24:40.other `` the weather looks like it will behave itself. I cannot promise
:24:41. > :24:41.wall`to`wall sunshine or th`t it wall`to`wall sunshine or that it
:24:42. > :24:51.will be entirely dry. In the sunshine, it should feel
:24:52. > :24:54.pleasantly warm. A lot of cloud around this afternoon. It is
:24:55. > :24:55.speckled, there have been gaps around this afternoon. It is
:24:56. > :25:00.speckled, there have been gaps in the cloud. The cloud is fairly solid
:25:01. > :25:04.and if you are going out thhs and if you are going out thhs
:25:05. > :25:06.evening, the chances are by the time you come home, there will be showers
:25:07. > :25:09.you come home, there will bd showers around. The sun will linger towards
:25:10. > :25:14.the end of the night, a breezy and a the end of the night, a bredzy and a
:25:15. > :25:16.mild night with lows of 14, 15. Saturday, still showers to the South
:25:17. > :25:19.and East first thing but thd morning and East first thing but thd morning
:25:20. > :25:24.should see those clearing quickly should see those clearing qtickly
:25:25. > :25:28.and bright and sunny spells. By the afternoon, the risk of scattered
:25:29. > :25:33.showers into the far North. A lot of fine weather on Saturday and a
:25:34. > :25:37.lighter winds, highs of 20, 20 1 degrees. `` lighter winds. Sunday is
:25:38. > :25:42.the most promising day, because of the most promising day, because of
:25:43. > :25:50.this high`pressure from the South. But it is only around for Stnday.
:25:51. > :25:57.That pressure will make for a lot of fine weather, very unlucky to see
:25:58. > :26:02.showers on Sunday. Highs of 22, 23. Back to that pressure chart, some
:26:03. > :26:09.indication of what we expect early next week. That weather front from
:26:10. > :26:12.the North will linger on Monday and Tuesday. Thick clouds to start the
:26:13. > :26:14.Tuesday. Thick clouds to st`rt the new week and outbreaks of rain,
:26:15. > :26:17.Tuesday. Thick clouds to start the new week and outbreaks of r`in, that
:26:18. > :26:21.will have a knock`on effect on the temperatures. Amongst that, to the
:26:22. > :26:25.North, high pressure is building. For the second half of the week
:26:26. > :26:30.ahead, that brings more sunshine and it could be surprisingly warm by
:26:31. > :26:31.Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, temperatures in the mid`20s.
:26:32. > :26:40.Sounds good! The UK's terror threat level has
:26:41. > :26:43.been raised The Home Secretary, Theresa May
:26:44. > :26:46.announced the change in response to Police say the battery is likely to
:26:47. > :26:51.be flat, for the feeding system of a missing five`year`old boy who
:26:52. > :26:53.needs urgent medical care. Ashya King was taken by his parents,
:26:54. > :27:07.from Southampton Hospital without Police are staging raids to tackle
:27:08. > :27:10.the issue of gypsies in the capital following the complaints from
:27:11. > :27:14.residents. Westminster Council is calling for tougher legislation to
:27:15. > :27:19.clamp down on them. That is it, have a good evening. Plenty more on the
:27:20. > :27:25.website. Have a lovely weekdnd.