10/02/2014 BBC Oxford News

The South today. Tonight, the flooding brings travel misery.

Delays and cancellations. Taking the car is also a problem. Motorists are

stuck in traffic jams as dozens of roads are closed. Two months after

her body was found, the funeral of Jayden Parkinson takes place.

floods it is not unexpected. Had to get a bus from Didcot to Reading. It

is a bit annoying. Coaches replaced carriages on some routes as train

operators battle to keep the service up and running. The railway lines

are open, limited capacity, that is disrupting the journeys. It is

extending the journey times. The focus is on trying to maintain a

which were not so badly affected last month. In Henley, the river is

approaching the high water mark, last experienced in 2003. Floodwater

is threatening to knock out an electricity substation supplying

power. The dam built by Army reservists and the fire service

appears to be holding. Two substations in this area have been

as well. The drains cannot take any more and the water is creeping up.

Our reporter is in the studio. It has been difficult. What is the

advice as we look towards the rest of the week? We know that there is

more rain to come as we progress through the rest of the week, but we

don't know where, when or if it will affect flooding in Oxfordshire? The

best advice is to keep across their website, they say they will be

regularly updating it. the service. Her former boyfriend

has been charged with her murder. Money collected after the funeral

will go towards setting up a charity in her memory. It was the daily

never wanted to come. Finally saying goodbye to 17`year`old Jayden

Parkinson. This is a return to the town where her family are from. For

many, this was a long car journey from Oxfordshire, it was one that

they needed to her family say there are still

ordeals to come before they can start trying to move on. The BBC had

uncovered new statistics that show the number of teenage pregnancies in

Swindon is continuing to fall. Six years ago, there were 200, last year

it was of companies say, following months

of steady growth, they're now able to pay above inflation wage rises.

While some say this is evidence that the economic recovery is taking

hold, for most, the squeeze on household finances is far from over.

Here's our business correspondent, Alastair Fee. In the race against

the cost of living, these are among the first workers who are winning.

All 100 new? It is a struggle. This is a

sales assistant. They say you have to budget and save where possible,

and I can be hard when prices are so hard high. This is a local builder.

There is a lot of work about, but wages are not increasing. It is

basic living. Fume here will notice the picture emerging.

capacity and new skills is still too low. We need to make sure the

recovery is sustainable in the long term. What other politicians making

of this cost of living crisis? They want to see a rising the minimum

wage the coalition says these examples are further evidence that

the economic recovery at a young offenders institution.

During this time, she met the defendant, a 17 year role prisoner.

When he was released, she agreed with a charity to become his mental.

However, their relationship developed into a romantic one.

spent a lot of time together and spoke on the phone. Mr Lewis and two

other men began dealing reside in care homes have their

residency paid for by the local government. This care home is

struggling financially and is under fire from the Care Quality

Commission. We can only do so much. People are expecting a Rolls`Royce

service, but we only have push`bike money. Bobby Alan says he is

discussion about the true cost of care. Meanwhile this care home

continues its fight for survival. There will be more on that story

tonight on inside out. Sport now. I spent the weekend watching the

Winter Olympics. The coverage is fantastic.

on his second run, he could not land he's last run. I didn't realise how

big I had got on that triple. I am happy to be here though.

Berkshire figure skater Penny Coomes was on the ice with partner Nick

Buckland on Saturday. Their breathtaking routine appeared

faultless but they were marked down on the technical side, with the

And had not won away for months so result that Team GB didn't

And had not won away for months so they must have feared the worst. It

was blowing a gale is no need for the hairdryer treatment. The

comeback was on. Town were level through Alex Prichard and the winner

came here. It proved significant. I was going to say it halted

Swindon's recent slide. MK month. It's extremely rare for this

tropical species to find its way to our shores. They will have hitched a

ride on flotsam blown across the Atlantic. Clinging to it, I would

think, for their lives. It must have been a shop for them. In terms of

the weather, we have had five months of rainfall

centimetres of snow over the Chilterns and the Cotswolds. We are

keeping an eye on the very strong winds on Wednesday. A deep area of

low pressure coming in from the Atlantic. There is a Met Office

amber weather warning for Dorset. We could see winds gusting up to 70 mph