:00:00. > 3:59:59the last one from Jeremy Paxman. He's been on assignment with
:00:00. > :00:10.Good evening. the London Mayor, Boris Johnson.
:00:11. > :00:12.The Bishop of Oxford says he's raised concerns
:00:13. > :00:15.about the level of food povdrty with the Prime Minister.
:00:16. > :00:17.The Right Reverend John Pritchard says all politicians need to hear
:00:18. > :00:21.there's a growing problem whth people having enough to eat.
:00:22. > :00:23.A study by church leaders in the Thames Valley has shown food
:00:24. > :00:27.banks have also become advice centres for vulnerable people.
:00:28. > :00:30.The report, called 999 Food, was launched today.
:00:31. > :00:35.Over the past five years, the Oxford food bank has gone
:00:36. > :00:39.from a two`man band to a seven days a week operation, providing 800
:00:40. > :00:47.It's a stopgap for many people, an emergency.
:00:48. > :00:50.Some people rely on it for social events and things like that.
:00:51. > :00:53.Social contact is very important for people who are otherwise isolated.
:00:54. > :00:57.We supply cooking projects and feeding projects.
:00:58. > :01:00.Today, food bank organisers from across the
:01:01. > :01:05.The 999 Food report claims dven though the Thames Valley
:01:06. > :01:08.a reputation for wealth, thdre's a growing gap between rich and poor.
:01:09. > :01:11.In the process of providing food, other needs are uncovered that
:01:12. > :01:16.So that means food banks ard extending their activities
:01:17. > :01:19.and offering advice on things like welfare, benefits,
:01:20. > :01:23.homelessness Citizens Advicd Bureau often refers to food banks.
:01:24. > :01:30.The Bishop of Oxford told the audience about the recent mdeting
:01:31. > :01:38.Although there are four timds as many food banks now as therd were a
:01:39. > :01:41.couple of years ago, there `re ten times the users, a million tsers.
:01:42. > :01:43.I hope he's getting that message because that's what all
:01:44. > :01:45.of our politicians need to hear there's a problem.
:01:46. > :01:48.Organisers said food banks need to work closer together
:01:49. > :02:00.The long`term aim is for food banks not to be needed at all.
:02:01. > :02:03.The number of convictions for cruelty to animals in otr area
:02:04. > :02:08.The RSPCA says last year thdre were 230 convictions
:02:09. > :02:12.across Buckinghamshire, Wiltshire and Oxfordshire.
:02:13. > :02:19.Adina Campbell's report contains some images distressing.
:02:20. > :02:23.For five years, Lucy was locked in a shed and used for breeding
:02:24. > :02:27.Being confined in a small space has turned her into
:02:28. > :02:39.The RSPCA rescue animals like this every year.
:02:40. > :02:42.She's just frightened of everything, she doesn't know what to
:02:43. > :02:46.do on a walk, frightened of cars. The RSPCA rescue animals
:02:47. > :02:48.like this every year. The owners of these sheep,
:02:49. > :03:01.from Aylesbury, admitted thdy had no Not every report of animal cruelty
:03:02. > :03:05.leads to a conviction, desphte there being thousands of investig`tions.
:03:06. > :03:09.There was a case last year hn Oxfordshire where Ray familx had
:03:10. > :03:13.gone away on holiday and hadn't had anyone left behind to look `fter
:03:14. > :03:19.their animals. I got a call because the animals were starving. H ended
:03:20. > :03:22.up finding dead baby rabbits. These kittens are just ten days old, and
:03:23. > :03:26.there are many reasons why `nimals like this and are being looked after
:03:27. > :03:30.here. It could be down to them being abandoned, the owner no longer being
:03:31. > :03:40.able to afford them all reports of mistreatment. The RSPCA said the
:03:41. > :03:44.increase in conviction rate is down to two key factors, more people
:03:45. > :03:47.calling them to report the crimes but also ignorance. It's thought
:03:48. > :03:49.some owners don't realise the long`term costs and demands of a
:03:50. > :03:53.pet. Computer hackers have gained access
:03:54. > :03:55.to the personal details of nearly 8000 people who'vd bought
:03:56. > :03:57.tickets online to exhibitions The data includes names, addresses,
:03:58. > :04:03.emails and phone numbers Museum officials have contacted
:04:04. > :04:09.all those affected to apologise They're warning customers m`y
:04:10. > :04:12.receive junk mail The museum is tightening up
:04:13. > :04:16.its web protection to prevent A nursery says it may sue Ndtwork
:04:17. > :04:26.Rail for compensation over ` footbridge that it says is ` safety
:04:27. > :04:30.hazard to staff and children there. Child First in Bicester wants to
:04:31. > :04:33.relocate the nursery, at a possible cost of ?750,000. The rail company
:04:34. > :04:36.says it's looking at a numbdr of options to address the concdrns
:04:37. > :04:42.Katharine Da Costa reports. A once blooming vegetable g`rden
:04:43. > :04:45.is now completely out of botnds The nursery says it has a dtty to
:04:46. > :04:52.protect the privacy of vulndrable children and there's a risk
:04:53. > :04:55.of missiles being thrown from it. Network Rail has refused to pay to
:04:56. > :05:07.relocate the site, leaving staff It leaves us somewhere betwden a
:05:08. > :05:11.rock and a hard place. The rock being we leave it as it is `nd we
:05:12. > :05:13.risk the children, which we are not prepared to do, or move it `t vast
:05:14. > :05:14.expense. The boards and sheeting are just
:05:15. > :05:17.a temporary measure. Network Rail is proposing pttting up
:05:18. > :05:19.permanent screens and a canopy over the garden, btt the
:05:20. > :05:22.nursery fears that will just attract It's already attracted graffiti
:05:23. > :05:26.and drugs have been Now 20% of parents
:05:27. > :05:41.at the nursery are considerhng They've really enjoyed their time
:05:42. > :05:45.here but they are not going to be able to go out and have as luch
:05:46. > :05:50.opportunity, I would considdr moving them. It's so close to the nursery.
:05:51. > :05:50.The only solution is to movd the nursery.
:05:51. > :05:54.The bridge was built to provide a safer alternative to
:05:55. > :05:57.a level crossing on the Oxford to Bicester lhne.
:05:58. > :05:59.The large ramps are designed to be wheelchair`friendly.
:06:00. > :06:01.In a statement, Network Rail said as well as screening the brhdge
:06:02. > :06:04.and adding a canopy, it's considering redesigning the ramps up
:06:05. > :06:07.to the bridge so they don't overlook the nursery, but it said thhs would
:06:08. > :06:09.depend on space and may require additional land
:06:10. > :06:15.The plans will be discussed with the local authorities again
:06:16. > :06:17.in a month but the nursery says if the company won't contribute
:06:18. > :06:24.towards rebuilding costs, it's willing to take legal `ction.
:06:25. > :06:27.The Duchess of Cambridge has visited the newly restored Bletchlex Park,
:06:28. > :06:30.home to the Second World War code`breakers, where she opdned
:06:31. > :06:37.Catherine's paternal grandmother and great aunt worked alongside
:06:38. > :06:41.It's cost ?8 million to restore the home of the Government Code
:06:42. > :06:49.and Cypher School, where German messages were decrypted.
:06:50. > :07:09.A mild night but not as mild as last night. A cloudy stop the most
:07:10. > :07:13.tomorrow morning. The outside chance of a shower throughout the day, but
:07:14. > :07:18.there will be sunny spells developing as the day wears on.
:07:19. > :07:24.Pleasantly warm in the sunshine A high of 22 or 23, even 24 Cdlsius.
:07:25. > :07:29.The winds light to moderate coming in from the north. There is the risk
:07:30. > :07:31.of a shower but a lot of drx weather and some sunny spells. Sunnx spells
:07:32. > :07:34.or so Friday and Saturday. Over Celsius. The outlook for the weekend
:07:35. > :07:47.is looking pretty good. If you have outdoor plans, plenty of
:07:48. > :07:51.fine weather, warm nest the south. Is today, warm nest the north.
:07:52. > :07:57.Normally Perth Australia is renowned for its heat, but today Perth in
:07:58. > :08:03.Scotland, 27 degrees. Tomorrow not as warm, but still pleasant enough.
:08:04. > :08:06.High teens, low 20s. That cooler fresher air behind a cold front
:08:07. > :08:10.Fresh breeze from the north-west. That the will push the front
:08:11. > :08:16.southwards. A band of cloud and the odd spot of rain into parts of
:08:17. > :08:21.north-east England later. Otherwise most places dry. Not desperately
:08:22. > :08:26.cold. Temperatures holding in double figures.
:08:27. > :08:30.Tomorrow the front will move south. The odd shower in parts of the
:08:31. > :08:33.Midlands, eastern England and the south-east later. Plenty of fine
:08:34. > :08:38.weather with increasing amounts of sunshine. The best of that around
:08:39. > :08:43.coastal areas. The fresher breeze means its won't be as warm in
:08:44. > :08:47.northern and central areas, but it will feel pleasant. Some of the
:08:48. > :08:49.highest temperatures will be further south. It will be