07/09/2014 BBC London News


07/09/2014

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You can see more on all of today's stories on the BBC News Channel

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That's all from me, stay with us on BBC1, it's time

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Police have expanded the area they are searching in the hunt for the

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missing 14-year-old, Alice Gross, as detectives continue to question

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The man was arrested in Ealing last night.

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Described as an exceptional singer and gifted student, Alice Gross has

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now been missing for 11 days. Her disappearance has sparked a major

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police search. Alice was last in by her family at their home in Hanwell.

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These CCTV images show her just over an hour later, walking along a tow

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path towards cute gardens -- towards cute. The focus remains on the Grand

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Union Canal. Divers and specialist dog teams have been brought in to

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help. Police say they have arrested a 25 Rod man on suspicion of

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murder. He is currently in custody and is being questioned at a west

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London police station, but officers insist all lines of enquiry are

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still open. This is still being treated as a missing persons

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investigation. Detectives have also released these CCTV images. They

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show five cyclists riding past the spot where Alice was last seen.

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Police are keen to identify them. More than 13,000 people have now

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supported a Facebook page set up to raise awareness about Alice's

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disappearance will stop her family say they miss her and they want her

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home. A third man has been charged

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in connection with the death of an Afghan immigrant,

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found in a shipping container The body of Meet Singh Kapoor

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was discovered, along with 34 A doctor who fought plans to

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downgrade Lewisham Hospital is to stand against the

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Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt Dr Louise Irvine, will be contesting

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Mr Hunt's seat in South West Surrey. The government says it's protecting

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the NHS from funding cuts and is committed to improving standards but

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Dr Irvine believes Coalition reforms NHS is being cut. Despite what the

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government says, the funding has not increased to meet the needs of the

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buggy Asian. There are many other important issues that people are

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concerned about, and I think it s important that Jeremy Hunt is

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challenged at the ballot box. Royal Mail could soon be delivering

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parcels on Sundays in an attempt to serve the growing

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demand for online shopping. The company has started piloting

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Sunday deliveries in and around London from today,

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as Charlotte Franks reports. Could this be the key to boosting

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business? For the first time, these Royal mail staff are working on a

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Sunday, and the parcels they are sorting will be delivered today

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too. The postal company is responding to the changing way we

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shop, driven by a boost in online sales. We have been responding to

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customer demand in recent years to ensure that we provide as many

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options as possible for people to be able to choose how and when they can

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receive their orders. For people like Sarah, who work during the

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week, this Sunday service is welcomed. It's good to have, if you

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can choose a Sunday delivery, rather than have the postman, to the time

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during the week. Royal Mail may be the biggest postal company, but is

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it playing catch up? It's parcels business saw revenue decline by 1%

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in the first quarter of this year, despite overall growth in the

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British e-commerce sector. And for some time, rivals have been making

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it easier for customers to drop off and pick up parcels from rockers

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like this one. But Royal Mail insists it is actually edit the game

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with this pilot. It will continue into the New Year, and if

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successful, could be rolled out permanently across the capital.

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Let's find out what the weather is up to with Sarah Fontan.

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It will be age early night for some of us with temperature is down to

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single figures. A lovely start for some of us. Sunny spells as we go

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through the day and a higher 22 degrees first of the week ahead for

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the London area is going to look like this: Dry, we will have cloud

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around at times, some cool nights but pleasant by day. We will be back

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tomorrow morning but for now, from everyone on the team, good night.

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Good evening. It was a lovely end to the weekend for most parts of the

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United Kingdom, the main exception was the North East of Scotland where

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it was cold, wet and windy. The low responsible for that is moving away

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and get this high pressure moving in from the Atlantic. That will stick

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around pretty much all week and that will deliver some dry weather across

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pretty much all parts of the United Kingdom. The main headache for us

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forecasters will be the cloud. We still have windy conditions and

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quite wet in the North of Scotland but by the end of the night the rain

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becomes quite like an Apache. Elsewhere, a dry night, if

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