:00:00. > :00:00.sunshine but the risk of a shower later this weekend. Thank you. That
:00:00. > :00:12.Claims there aren't enough prison officers at Bullingdon Jail.
:00:13. > :00:14.We hear concerns that inmatds are being locked in cells
:00:15. > :00:18.for too long and that violence and self`harm could rise.
:00:19. > :00:23.A woman is arrested on susphcion of murder after a house fird.
:00:24. > :00:25.A man was dragged out of this property,
:00:26. > :00:33.Why former employees of a motor racing team have started
:00:34. > :00:46.Later, the drama of Scottish independence and how it is provoking
:00:47. > :00:53.strong reaction in the South. The number of prison officers at
:00:54. > :00:57.Bullingdon Jail has fallen by around New figures show that while
:00:58. > :01:13.the jail is almost full, officer Campaigners have described
:01:14. > :01:16.the situation as a ticking timebomb, warning of an increase
:01:17. > :01:19.in violence and self`harm, `s But are the prisoners
:01:20. > :01:23.and prison officers inside According to figures shown
:01:24. > :01:27.exclusively to BBC South Today by the Howard League for Penal
:01:28. > :01:30.Reform, despite the fact thd number of inmates in Bicester's Bullingdon
:01:31. > :01:33.Prison and Milton Keynes' Woodhill Prison has steadily been rising
:01:34. > :01:35.the number of prison staff watching In 2010, Bullingdon Prison
:01:36. > :01:41.employed 263 prison officers. The trend is much the same
:01:42. > :01:46.in Woodhill Prison. Four years ago,
:01:47. > :01:52.it employed 452 prison officers This year it only has 290
:01:53. > :01:55.and some of the prisoners there are Jodie's fiance has been behhnd
:01:56. > :02:02.bars for the last nine years. But she is worried the dwindling
:02:03. > :02:16.number of prison officers could be You worry about what will h`ppen to
:02:17. > :02:23.prison officer is and prisoners inside the prison. Is volathle
:02:24. > :02:27.situation did arise, whether it be rioting, fire or a safety issue
:02:28. > :02:28.whether they would have a stitable number of staff to deal the
:02:29. > :02:30.situation. Jodie's concerns are echoed
:02:31. > :02:49.by a charity which campaigns for All those people will come back at
:02:50. > :02:53.onto our streets. If mental health problems and drug addictions have
:02:54. > :02:54.not been dealt with, they whll be more dangerous when they cole at
:02:55. > :02:57.them when they went on. But the government says
:02:58. > :02:59.that is not the case. In a statement the Ministry
:03:00. > :03:01.of Justice told me: "Staffing levels at the prison are
:03:02. > :03:04.safe and the prison is delivering We are fundamentally changing
:03:05. > :03:08.the way all prisons work whhlst maintaining safe,
:03:09. > :03:28.decent and secure establishlents They all seem to be striving for the
:03:29. > :03:40.best conditions for our presence. But the question of how
:03:41. > :03:42.Investigators have been here all day.
:03:43. > :03:44.Trying to piece together what happened.
:03:45. > :03:48.Leaving one man dead, a wom`n under arrest and neighbours wondering
:03:49. > :03:57.I was up in my room and I hdard buying, shouting, wake up. H opened
:03:58. > :04:04.the door and my neighbours were out of their houses. I saw the fire I
:04:05. > :04:06.went inside to get my children. I heard them smashing windows and
:04:07. > :04:09.banging the door down. Fire fighters dragged a man
:04:10. > :04:13.from the top floor flat He was taken to hospital but
:04:14. > :05:17.doctors weren't able to savd him. When army driver David Colm`n
:05:18. > :06:44.contracted a debilitating bowel disease in Afghanistan, he thought
:06:45. > :06:49.he would never work again. But Mission Motorsport `
:06:50. > :06:51.a charity for sick and disabled veterans ` got him back on his feet
:06:52. > :06:55.and helped him secure a job at One minute, I was stuck at home with
:06:56. > :07:06.Jeremy Kyle on, and the next I was It was amazing to be able
:07:07. > :07:14.to prove to myself that I David started as a graphic `ssistant
:07:15. > :07:22.at the F1 team in January, but in July whilst on sick leave for
:07:23. > :07:26.a minor operation he got a phone I was in a rut, then I got ly dream
:07:27. > :07:38.job, and now I'm sort of lost again. David and 37 other former workers
:07:39. > :07:41.are now taking their employdr, Caterham Sports Ltd,
:07:42. > :07:46.to an industrial tribunal. Any employer who is making people
:07:47. > :07:49.redundant ought to go through And where, as in this case,
:07:50. > :07:53.you are making a large numbdr of people redundant
:07:54. > :07:56.in a short space of time, there are Here, there was none of that,
:07:57. > :08:02.no warning, and the people haven't even been paid for
:08:03. > :08:05.the last two weeks of work that they The company had had
:08:06. > :08:10.a turbulent few months. The former owner sold the tdam
:08:11. > :08:13.in July to a Swiss and They dismissed a total
:08:14. > :08:19.of 44 members of staff. A new chief executive was appointed
:08:20. > :08:22.but he resigned on Sunday, leading to uncertainty
:08:23. > :08:26.about the team's long term future. The new owners of Caterham F1
:08:27. > :08:30.have declined to comment. Lawyers representing David
:08:31. > :08:33.and his former colleagues s`y they look set to receive significant
:08:34. > :08:40.compensation payouts. UKIP is to open what it described as
:08:41. > :08:44.a nerve centre based in Ayldsbury to Leader Nigel Farage has alrdady
:08:45. > :08:51.included the town, which has a strong Conservative
:08:52. > :08:53.majority, in a list of a dozen areas he thinks the party
:08:54. > :08:57.could stand a chance of winning He says public anger over HS2
:08:58. > :08:59.in Buckinghamshire will help win A ?3,000 project to create
:09:00. > :09:06.a sensory garden for people with learning disabilities has bden
:09:07. > :09:09.unveiled near Wallingford. The garden has been designed to
:09:10. > :09:12.stimulate the senses with sound and water features, as well
:09:13. > :09:15.as raised flower beds to improve Up to 40 disabled adults who are
:09:16. > :09:20.supported by the Oxfordshire charity Style
:09:21. > :09:38.Acre will benefit from the project. In this environment, there hs
:09:39. > :09:43.movement so for people with autism that can be very therapeutic. There
:09:44. > :09:49.are different plants, different smells, things you can top, what you
:09:50. > :09:56.can play with. And other aspects which are relaxing and stimtlating.
:09:57. > :09:59.We want to support users and give what they would like for thdir
:10:00. > :10:01.garden. I'll have the headlines at 8pm
:10:02. > :10:05.and a full bulletin at 10:24pm. Now more of today's stories
:10:06. > :10:16.with Sally Taylor. this month. `` a public meeting
:10:17. > :10:19.Still to come bash the sparkling success story of the roach that
:10:20. > :10:25.could still be scuppered by a new enemy.
:10:26. > :10:28.With a week to go before thd vote on Scottish independence wh`t are
:10:29. > :10:30.the implications for the Sotth of England?
:10:31. > :10:32.Portsmouth has already lost warship building to Glasgow.
:10:33. > :10:34.What could be the impact for other businesses in the South?
:10:35. > :10:37.And should the English regions be given more power as well?
:10:38. > :10:44.Our Political Editor Peter Henley reports.
:10:45. > :10:53.It has got Celts and passion, but this is Bucks, not the Highlands.
:10:54. > :11:05.This is what angered audiences want right now. `` English audiences But
:11:06. > :11:11.these bonds could easily be severed. Southern Electric has
:11:12. > :11:18.joined with Southern Hydro `` Southern Electric has said that they
:11:19. > :11:32.will not reveal the results of their assessment. Perhaps the company
:11:33. > :11:41.could create a subsidiary which complies with national laws. The
:11:42. > :11:48.Scottish ones would be employed under Scottish law. In compdtition
:11:49. > :11:54.with European rivals, this company has been able to stress thehr
:11:55. > :11:59.home`grown credentials, but will family break`up change publhc
:12:00. > :12:09.perceptions? I am sick and tired of listening to whingeing Scots. I
:12:10. > :12:13.think I would want independdnce for England. Judging the impact is
:12:14. > :12:22.tricky. Portsmouth would pohnt to the loss of shipbuilding. Btt he
:12:23. > :12:27.would Aldermaston change? The atomic weapons Establishment is another
:12:28. > :12:32.place that could be affected by Scottish independence. Whild many of
:12:33. > :12:40.the consequences of a vote for independence are not clear, on the
:12:41. > :12:43.removal of nuclear weapons from Faslane, Alex Salmond has bden
:12:44. > :12:52.absolutely precise. He says they have to be gone by Twenty20. The
:12:53. > :12:57.lack of hard fights `` the lack of hard facts has frustrated the
:12:58. > :13:08.debates. If I had the chancd to vote I would have aborted. I would have
:13:09. > :13:21.against it. Even a no vote. Bat I would have voted.
:13:22. > :13:28.This opera offers few clues to the outcome of the referendum.
:13:29. > :13:31.A pioneering wildlife project, that's been based in a back garden
:13:32. > :13:34.in Hampshire for the last sdven years, has begun to attract
:13:35. > :13:35.the attention of conservationists across the country.
:13:36. > :13:38.Two passionate anglers have been working to restore roach to
:13:39. > :13:40.the River Avon, after numbers collapsed in recent years.
:13:41. > :13:44.Now, as Roger Finn reports, a new threat has appeared jtst
:13:45. > :13:51.Welcome to Trevor Harrop's back garden near Ringwood.
:13:52. > :13:55.The fish has taken over his life and that of his fellow anglhng
:13:56. > :13:58.Both men were galvanised by a survey which found that roach
:13:59. > :14:14.had virtually disappeared from much of the Hampshire @von
:14:15. > :14:17.Hampshire even without roach is unthinkable. We thought we would
:14:18. > :14:21.have a go at arresting the decline. Their answer was to start
:14:22. > :14:23.a roach fish farm. And
:14:24. > :14:35.for that they needed giant tanks. Somebody told us they had sden a
:14:36. > :14:36.tank lying any bramble bush. We asked the farmer if we could have it
:14:37. > :14:39.and he said yes. One discovery was a pioneerhng
:14:40. > :14:45.way of gathering roach eggs. The fish normally spawn
:14:46. > :14:47.on fontinalis moss. The men came up with these
:14:48. > :14:53.boards hung with netting. They seem to prefer it to the real
:14:54. > :15:00.thing. The fish spend their first xear
:15:01. > :15:02.in the tanks. And then they're moved a few miles
:15:03. > :15:05.to Bicton on the River Avon. Here a landowner gave the project
:15:06. > :15:10.a set of derelict ponds known The roach spend two years growing
:15:11. > :15:14.here before they are put back The men believe they're makhng
:15:15. > :15:17.a difference. They're finding more roach
:15:18. > :15:20.at their spawning boards and anglers are reporting roach
:15:21. > :15:23.catches in the Avon again. But there is
:15:24. > :15:28.a shadow hanging over the project. In recent years the numbers
:15:29. > :15:31.of European cormorants arriving Unlike native cormorants,
:15:32. > :15:53.these prefer fresh water inland They are brutal. It is like a tiger
:15:54. > :16:06.hunting sheep in a barn. We want the legal rights to protect our
:16:07. > :16:09.vulnerable flesh. `` protect our vulnerable fish.
:16:10. > :16:11.The project wants a relaxathon in the controls over shooting
:16:12. > :16:14.The RSPB claims there's no firm evidence the birds threaten
:16:15. > :16:20.But whichever way it goes, the Avon Roach Project has `lready
:16:21. > :16:30.It's now being replicated on other British rivers.
:16:31. > :16:32.This weekend Folland Sports from Hamble in Southampton travel to
:16:33. > :16:36.the Bristol`based Longwell Green in the first qualifying round
:16:37. > :16:42.For them the romance of the competition is replaced by a
:16:43. > :16:52.reality that a good cup run pays the bills for the forseeable future
:16:53. > :16:55.However, if they dare to drdam, they're just ten wins
:16:56. > :17:02.They've already played two games to reach the first qualifying round.
:17:03. > :17:05.But Folland Sports can't get enough of the famous trophy.
:17:06. > :17:08.Founded in 1938 the club has a long affiliation with non league
:17:09. > :17:21.Their nickname, the playmakdrs, is a nod to the club 's history. `` the
:17:22. > :17:23.playmakers. Once upon a time a certain Ted Bates
:17:24. > :17:26.donned his boots for the cltb before heading off to war
:17:27. > :17:29.and later becoming a Saints Legend. The current crop play in thd
:17:30. > :17:31.Wessex Premier league and are I am very excited. To draw ` local
:17:32. > :17:47.team would be fantastic. They are the underdogs,
:17:48. > :17:49.but the FA Cup is littered with A win on Saturday would guarantee
:17:50. > :18:04.the club prize money of ?6,000. The chairman keeps saying, one more
:18:05. > :18:11.round and that will help us. One more round after that. Keep going.
:18:12. > :18:14.We want to go up against thd best we can. It would be great to gdt a
:18:15. > :18:29.bigger club at some stage. The Dorset based British Sahling
:18:30. > :18:32.team has been challenged to seize as many Olympic places as possible
:18:33. > :18:34.at the World Championships that It's the first chance for pdople
:18:35. > :18:38.like Weymouth's Nick Dempsex and Lymington's Nick Thompson,
:18:39. > :18:40.seen here at a recent Olymphc test Half of the country berths
:18:41. > :18:44.for each of the ten Olympic classes Ultimately who Great Britain will
:18:45. > :19:05.select to seal. In cricket,
:19:06. > :19:07.Sussex and Surrey are both well placed after Day Three of their
:19:08. > :19:09.crucial county championship games. In Division One,
:19:10. > :19:12.137 from Ed Joyce helped Sussex to Meanwhile in Division Two, Surrey's
:19:13. > :19:16.efforts to bounce back to the top It was a case of one in and one out
:19:17. > :19:29.for two Sussex cricketers today when it came to securing
:19:30. > :19:33.a central contract with England Bowler Chris Jordan is
:19:34. > :19:36.the man to have been rewarddd for his efforts on the internathonal
:19:37. > :19:38.stage in recent months. Meanwhile, wicket keeper Matt Prior,
:19:39. > :19:40.who has won 79 Test caps, In recent years,
:19:41. > :20:02.more people have been opting to take But for many,
:20:03. > :20:06.their first cruise was not taken with their spouse or partner but
:20:07. > :20:09.as a child with their school and For the latest in our Time Lachine
:20:10. > :20:13.features where we delve into the past, Dolly Gulliford has
:20:14. > :20:15.been to Southampton's Mayflower Terminal to reminisce about
:20:16. > :20:40.the era of educational cruises. standard for holiday at sea. There
:20:41. > :20:46.is an earlier, often forgotten chapter. In 1977I came here with
:20:47. > :20:50.hundreds of other teenagers to join a very different type of shhp. It
:20:51. > :20:59.was the best school trip I dver went on. From 1961 school groups from all
:21:00. > :21:03.over the country enjoyed edtcational cruises operated from Southhampton
:21:04. > :21:13.by the British India companx. Now some of us are back to cheer our
:21:14. > :21:27.memories. It was a wonderful experience. Look, picturing the
:21:28. > :21:32.skirts up before we went on board. At about two be all set off for the
:21:33. > :21:53.town having had our warning about the Italian boys. It is no latch for
:21:54. > :22:07.that dramatic moment. But the weather was not always so c`lm. It
:22:08. > :22:12.was a very rough storm. This kid was writing, I wish you were here
:22:13. > :22:18.instead of me. For some the cruises where life changing. This m`n met
:22:19. > :22:26.his wife when she came on board as a teacher. This couple, who both took
:22:27. > :22:36.educational cruises, retiring after tying the knot. I have made a
:22:37. > :22:43.promise that on our silver anniversary we shall go back on the
:22:44. > :22:50.Uganda, but it has been scr`pped. The trips were a fantastic way to
:22:51. > :22:58.learn history and geography. The captain to enormous pride in the
:22:59. > :23:06.cruises, as his widow recalls. It did then so much good. I relember
:23:07. > :23:16.crying when we came back to Southhampton. Sailing into
:23:17. > :23:22.Leningrad, we were all up on deck, and we had to put their camdras away
:23:23. > :23:29.because security thought we might be photographing the submarines. I had
:23:30. > :23:41.a boyfriend who came from Portsmouth. Sadly the educational
:23:42. > :23:48.cruises ended with the outbreak of the Falklands conflict in 1882.
:23:49. > :23:51.Diverted mid cruise, the chhldren disembarked, and the vessel was
:23:52. > :24:02.refitted to serve as a hosphtal ship. But the majority of p`ssengers
:24:03. > :24:08.remember much happier times. The luxury of sunshine in Ddcember.
:24:09. > :24:22.We had a packed breakfast at the first day. The menu has improved. We
:24:23. > :24:33.share our memories with old friends and new friends. Educational cruises
:24:34. > :24:40.to the midnight sun, and historic lands. The voyage of a lifetime
:24:41. > :24:42.Hundreds of thousands of chhldren went on those educational cruises.
:24:43. > :24:45.And Dolly used social media to find the people in her film.
:24:46. > :24:47.If you've got your own memories then our Facebook
:24:48. > :25:13.Just search for BBC South Today on Facebook.
:25:14. > :25:20.The Sun was shining yesterd`y, but that was not shining as match today.
:25:21. > :25:21.Shaun Roster took this photo last night
:25:22. > :25:24.of the moon rising over Spinnaker Tower and Gunwharf in Portslouth.
:25:25. > :25:26.Bernard Pike photographed a nosey donkey at
:25:27. > :25:30.And Richard Jacobs took this photo of a wasp spider spinning its web
:25:31. > :26:05.'s where we do have a clear skies the risk of Ford first thing. The
:26:06. > :26:15.Sun will come and go through the course of the day. Hard to tell
:26:16. > :26:23.where the sunshine will be. Temperatures tomorrow will be a
:26:24. > :26:38.little higher. Tomorrow night will be similar to tonight. A drx start
:26:39. > :26:45.to the day on Saturday. High`pressure over the weekdnd. The
:26:46. > :26:57.winds will be drawn in from the East. In the image I weekend. The
:26:58. > :27:03.best day for dry and sunny spells will be Saturday. More closd on
:27:04. > :27:20.Sunday. The risk of drizzle on Sunday. Tomorrow a decent d`y.
:27:21. > :27:29.Saturday the best day to enjoy the sunshine. Sunday there will be more
:27:30. > :27:40.cloud with a chance of drizzle. Next week high`pressure still relains.
:27:41. > :27:45.We are back at it a clock. Goodbye.