09/09/2014

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:00:00. > :00:00.We'll have more tomorrow on what promises to be

:00:00. > :00:16.Now on BBC One, it's time for the news where you are.

:00:17. > :00:22.Good evening from BBC London News. I'm Riz Lateef.

:00:23. > :00:25.Air investigators say safety warnings made four years before a

:00:26. > :00:28.helicopter crash killed two people in Vauxhall were ignored. Their

:00:29. > :00:31.report into the fatal accident, in which the pilot clipped a hhgh`rise

:00:32. > :00:33.crane, was published today. The local MP is calling for strhcter

:00:34. > :00:42.safety measures. Here's Tom Edwards.

:00:43. > :00:47.The streets of Vauxhall moments after the helicopter hit a crane,

:00:48. > :00:49.two died including the pilot, 12 two died including the pilot, 1

:00:50. > :00:51.were injured as parts of the were injured as parts of the

:00:52. > :00:54.helicopter showered a wide `rea helicopter showered a wide area.

:00:55. > :00:58.Paul Thomas saw the impact `nd was Paul Thomas saw the impact and was

:00:59. > :01:04.one of those caught in the debris. I was standing in the middle of the

:01:05. > :01:07.road and looked up and saw the helicopter's blades hitting the

:01:08. > :01:10.scaffolding tower and I just watched it collapse, as the helicopter, the

:01:11. > :01:16.remains, flew on. Today, the remains, flew on. Today, thd

:01:17. > :01:17.official report found the experienced pilot Pete Barnds broke

:01:18. > :01:32.experienced pilot Pete Barnes broke flying rules because:

:01:33. > :01:39.The reports also shows how concerns were raised in 2009 about the St

:01:40. > :01:43.George's Wharf development `nd its George's Wharf development `nd its

:01:44. > :01:49.vehicle on helicopters. Pilots were meant to keep 500 feet away from

:01:50. > :01:50.tall buildings and this is the main thoroughfare for helicopters through

:01:51. > :01:56.central London. The developlent central London. The development

:01:57. > :01:59.would mean add deering to the rule and it would be much more difficult.

:02:00. > :02:04.and it would be much more dhfficult. The report says this is does `` this

:02:05. > :02:06.does not have have peered to have led to further discussion or action.

:02:07. > :02:11.The report shows gaps in planning. The report shows gaps in pl`nning.

:02:12. > :02:16.The aviation authorities don't have a say on new buildings and councils

:02:17. > :02:19.don't have the tell the avi`tion bodies if a tall building's given

:02:20. > :02:25.the go ahead. The report saxs planning permission should take into

:02:26. > :02:29.account helicopters. Is there enough information between the construction

:02:30. > :02:31.companies and the constant change and the cranes along a very busy

:02:32. > :02:36.helicopter route on the Thames? helicopter route on the Thales?

:02:37. > :02:39.That, I think, is also a contributing factor and will be

:02:40. > :02:44.discussed as the report reqtests. discussed as the report reqtests.

:02:45. > :02:47.Local politicians say the incident is a wake`up call. It's cle`rly been

:02:48. > :02:50.a rather slack affair to this and a rather slack affair to thhs and

:02:51. > :02:56.everybody has just assumed that everybody else was doing solething.

:02:57. > :02:59.This is showing that that h`sn't happened and that accidents are wait

:03:00. > :03:04.ing to happen unless we do get the tightening up. There are so many

:03:05. > :03:06.more tall buildings now in London. The skyline has changed enormously

:03:07. > :03:09.and the authorities, right across and the authorities, right `cross

:03:10. > :03:14.the board, have not kept up with those changes. The Department for

:03:15. > :03:15.Transport says it's looking at the report's recommendations, btt there

:03:16. > :03:20.report's recommendations, but there is now an increasing scrutiny on

:03:21. > :03:23.helicopters and high`rise btildings in the capital and pressure on the

:03:24. > :03:25.authorities to revise plannhng authorities to revise plannhng

:03:26. > :03:42.procedures for tall buildings. conducting a 'conveyor belt' of sham

:03:43. > :03:47.marriages at a church in sotth London. Reverend Nathan Ntege denies

:03:48. > :03:54.the charges. Sonja Jessup w`s in Here at this church in Thorton

:03:55. > :03:57.Heath, the vicar is said to have presided over hundreds of sham

:03:58. > :04:02.wedding, over six a day, so foreign nationals could stay in the UK. The

:04:03. > :04:05.court heard this was an industrial`scale abuse of the

:04:06. > :04:09.immigration system. At the weddings it's claimed the brides would queue

:04:10. > :04:11.up the the back of church and sometimes share the same

:04:12. > :04:16.ill``fitting dress and therd would ill``fitting dress and therd would

:04:17. > :04:18.be `` ill`fitting dress and there would be few guests, sometimes few

:04:19. > :04:25.would be few guests, sometiles few at all. It is claimed the Reverend

:04:26. > :04:29.is supposed to have paid more than ?70,000 in wedding fees but only

:04:30. > :04:35.handed over ?3,000. It's alleged to have had help from Brian Miller an

:04:36. > :04:37.81`year`old church verger and this woman, who is herself accusdd

:04:38. > :04:38.81`year`old church verger and this woman, who is herself accused of

:04:39. > :04:42.getting married in a sham cdremony, getting married in a sham ceremony,

:04:43. > :04:45.said to be a wedding fixer. A total of seven defendants are standing

:04:46. > :04:48.trial here, accused of playing a part in the sham marriages. They all

:04:49. > :04:49.deny the charges against thdm and deny the charges against them and

:04:50. > :05:13.the trial continues. Tomorrow marks the day of the

:05:14. > :05:17.Invictus Games. Once again the world starting to arrive in East London,

:05:18. > :05:25.this final for the Invictus Games. I'm from Australia and I'm here to

:05:26. > :05:30.compete. Hello, I'm Marco and I come from Italy and I play wheelchair

:05:31. > :05:35.rugby. I'm from the USA and I'm an archer. There are eight sports in

:05:36. > :05:39.total at the Games and such has been the interest and the uptake, some of

:05:40. > :05:45.the preliminary action is happening here today. The 130`strong GP team

:05:46. > :05:49.are staying near St Paul's. One of them is printer mac kale la

:05:50. > :05:53.Richards, better known as Mickey. She suffered a brain injury during a

:05:54. > :05:58.training accident with the Royal Navy in 2011. Now, based in

:05:59. > :06:05.Twickenham, she has already competed at the Warrior Games in America. The

:06:06. > :06:09.friends I made out from Warrior was kind of ` I'm friendly with them, so

:06:10. > :06:14.when I see the Americans I know they are friendly. It was a visit to the

:06:15. > :06:20.Games that inspired Prince Harry to launch the Invictus Games and

:06:21. > :06:25.bumping into his Royal Highness is common for Mickey. I'm the dnvy of

:06:26. > :06:29.my fellow military sisters. He's a lovely guy. I don't think a day goes

:06:30. > :06:33.by when he's not involved in some aspect. It's been a great experience

:06:34. > :06:38.for him and the team, working so closely with Prince Harry. Ticket

:06:39. > :06:43.sales for the Games have gone well, with many sessions sold out, if you

:06:44. > :06:48.are still undecided... Buy your ticket and start screaming `nd

:06:49. > :06:54.shouting. Time for the weather. I'll wish you good night. Over to Wendy.

:06:55. > :06:58.Very subtle differences over the next few days, but largely it's all

:06:59. > :07:01.fine weather. A little more cloud is possible on an easterly bredze, but

:07:02. > :07:04.possible on an easterly breeze, but out there at the moment we have

:07:05. > :07:08.another clear night. It might turn misty and towns and cities will be

:07:09. > :07:11.in double figures, but we'll be looking at lows across the

:07:12. > :07:15.countryside and in the suburbs of six to eight. Another nippy start to

:07:16. > :07:17.the day tomorrow. There will be some sunshine to enjoy. Perhaps `

:07:18. > :07:19.the day tomorrow. There will be some sunshine to enjoy. Perhaps a little

:07:20. > :07:21.more cloud coming through to Essex and the Thames Estuary and down

:07:22. > :07:23.across Kent, but dry and bright and the Thames Estuary and down

:07:24. > :07:25.across Kent, but dry and brhght and across Kent, but dry and bright and

:07:26. > :07:29.temperatures should get up to around 21. On the outlook, very sililar

:07:30. > :07:31.21. On the outlook, very similar conditions.