15/07/2014

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:00:00. > :00:10.Good evening. for the

:00:11. > :00:12.The Government?s reshuffle has brought news for some of our MP s

:00:13. > :00:17.Forest of Dean MP Mark Harpdr is back in Government five months

:00:18. > :00:22.While South Swindon's MP Robert Buckland has been asked to be

:00:23. > :00:26.And Claire Perry of Devizes has become

:00:27. > :00:29.a transport minister, barelx four years since entering Parlialent

:00:30. > :00:31.North Somerset's Liam Fox ttrned down

:00:32. > :00:37.And the man at the forefront of the West Country badger culls,

:00:38. > :00:38.who also received criticism during the winter flooding

:00:39. > :00:43.Clinton Rogers has been gauging reaction to Owen Paterson's

:00:44. > :00:58.There couldn't have been a lore unwelcome visitor at the st`rt

:00:59. > :01:05.What is the environment Minhster doing? He is inept.

:01:06. > :01:07.Yet, over time, as flood relief work began, as

:01:08. > :01:09.Government money was pledged, as Mr Paterson became a regular vhsitor,

:01:10. > :01:23.There is a story that when Owen Paterson told the Environment Agency

:01:24. > :01:27.something that landowners h`d been something that landowners h`d been

:01:28. > :01:33.crying out for four years, they told him that it would take six lonths to

:01:34. > :01:34.clear the red tape. He told them to make it happen in six weeks, and

:01:35. > :01:35.they did. Farmer James Winslade,

:01:36. > :01:37.one of the most high profild victims of the floods says, in the dnd,

:01:38. > :01:40.Owen Paterson got it. He understood, he acted quickly

:01:41. > :01:44.and the fear now is that flood relief work here may stall with

:01:45. > :01:59.a new minister at the helm. I hope that will not happen. That is

:02:00. > :02:04.a fear that we have. Everybody has got a heightened sense that we have

:02:05. > :02:06.to get it done before the whnter. We don't want any more delays.

:02:07. > :02:08.And that's a worry shared by a Somerset MP who once sdrved

:02:09. > :02:15.under Owen Paterson in the Environment Department.

:02:16. > :02:22.What worries me is that havhng got Owen to understand the is you and to

:02:23. > :02:26.work with us, we have to st`rt again. `` the issue.

:02:27. > :02:29.When it comes to the badger cull, views on Owen Paterson are

:02:30. > :02:31.Farmers will miss him, becatse he drove through the unpopular.

:02:32. > :02:34.But anti`cull protestors hope a change in minister will bring

:02:35. > :02:47.I think it has got to be good news that somebody is going to w`s so

:02:48. > :02:50.historically entrenched with his views and was taking no nothce of

:02:51. > :02:52.the science that is plain to see. There are some who believe

:02:53. > :02:54.the new Environment Secretary has benefited from a cull

:02:55. > :02:57.of the middle aged male minhsters. The West Country will have lore than

:02:58. > :02:59.a little interest A man has appeared in court

:03:00. > :03:08.in Gloucester charged with lurdering a healthcare assistant

:03:09. > :03:11.at a mental health hospital. Sharon Wall was killed at the

:03:12. > :03:14.Wooton Lawn Hospital last wdek. Ryan Matthews, who's 61,

:03:15. > :03:16.appeared at Gloucester Crown Court via video link this morning,

:03:17. > :03:20.and spoke only to confirm hhs name. He's due to appear next at

:03:21. > :03:25.Bristol Crown Court in Novelber British Transport Police ard

:03:26. > :03:27.investigating an apparent attempted kidnap of a child from Westbury

:03:28. > :03:31.Railway Station in Wiltshird. A 12`year`old boy was appro`ched

:03:32. > :03:34.on Sunday afternoon by two len Police are appealing for anxone who

:03:35. > :03:39.saw the van, or either of A man has appeared in court accused

:03:40. > :03:47.of murdering his step`grandlother. Ryan Guest is alleged to have killed

:03:48. > :03:51.87`year`old Una Dorney He's been remanded in custody

:03:52. > :03:59.until his trial in December. A group of children who livd near

:04:00. > :04:02.the scene of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster are in Wiltshire, having

:04:03. > :04:04.a month's break from the radiation It's the tenth year

:04:05. > :04:12.the scheme's been running. 12`year`old Lisa and Yana are here

:04:13. > :04:16.to spend the summer in Wiltshire. But this is

:04:17. > :04:24.so much more than just a holiday. Back at home in Ukraine,

:04:25. > :04:27.they live 50 miles from Chernobyl, the nuclear power plant that

:04:28. > :04:30.exploded nearly 30 years ago. Their childhood has been colpletely

:04:31. > :04:32.contaminated ` The air,

:04:33. > :04:37.water and food is all dirty. It is clean and fresh,

:04:38. > :04:41.so when they are here we encourage them to drink as much water as

:04:42. > :04:46.possible to flush their bodhes out. At best,

:04:47. > :04:47.these children suffer with headaches and nosebleeds, at worst, m`ny

:04:48. > :04:53.develop cancer and kidney problems. The water is very tasty

:04:54. > :05:03.and it is very fresh. There are a lot of gardens here

:05:04. > :05:08.and it is a green town. Their bodies will be 90% cldan

:05:09. > :05:19.when they get back. Swimming, horse riding

:05:20. > :05:22.and ten pin bowling are all in the plan, coupled with this morning s

:05:23. > :05:29.compulsory trip to the denthst. The dentist has just found out

:05:30. > :05:32.that Lisa has two cavities. That is not unusual,

:05:33. > :05:34.because years of radiation leans that these children are mord prone

:05:35. > :05:40.to needing fillings. The land surrounding Chernobyl will

:05:41. > :05:42.remain contaminated, certainly long beyond the lhves

:05:43. > :05:45.of any of these children, these holidays give them thd break

:05:46. > :05:56.their bodies so desperately need. The World Cup winning rugby player

:05:57. > :05:58.Mike Tindall has announced He played all of his club rtgby here

:05:59. > :06:03.in the West, first for Bath His 17th and final season w`s

:06:04. > :06:08.as a player`coach with the Cherry and Whites, but he hasn't bden

:06:09. > :06:13.offered a new contract. There's more news on the

:06:14. > :06:16.BBC Website. We're back with you tomorrow

:06:17. > :06:18.in Breakfast from 6:30am. But for now I'll leave you with Ian,

:06:19. > :06:34.who has the latest forecast. The dry weather continues tonight

:06:35. > :06:40.and for some of tomorrow. It will eventually bring showers in the

:06:41. > :06:45.afternoon and evening. But not during tonight, temperatures at 11

:06:46. > :06:51.to 13 Celsius. More cloud as the night goes on. The result whll be a

:06:52. > :06:57.generally more cloudy day. Still some brighter weather, maybd a spot

:06:58. > :07:02.or two of rain. More partictlarly as we get to mid`afternoon that this

:07:03. > :07:06.front makes an arrival. The rain will vary mild by mile. There is a

:07:07. > :07:14.probability that some of th`t could turn heavier with some spots of

:07:15. > :07:20.rain. Temperatures tomorrow should be in the early 20s. Those

:07:21. > :07:25.temperatures are on the risd, and is the humidity. A warm day. On

:07:26. > :07:27.Friday, there could be some thunder and rain are about. Saturdax that

:07:28. > :07:34.gives the small concern. A xellow tricky situation. Matt will explain

:07:35. > :07:39.more. And he will tell you that it didn't rain today.

:07:40. > :07:47.The outlook for the next 40 days will be straightforward to St swith

:07:48. > :07:51.an were to be believed. Thankfully for my job at least, it is far from

:07:52. > :07:55.straightforward. Even after today, a dry day, weather is on the turn in

:07:56. > :07:59.Northern Ireland and Scotland. Around western coastal hills of

:08:00. > :08:04.England and Wales turning misty with light rain and drizzle. For most a

:08:05. > :08:08.dry night with clear skies. Temperatures a degree or so down on

:08:09. > :08:12.last night. A warm start to Wednesday. Early risers in Northern

:08:13. > :08:17.Ireland may get wet but turning brighter here with one or two heavy

:08:18. > :08:22.showers. Rain spreading across Scotland through the morning, hit

:08:23. > :08:23.and mist. A dry and bright start for many in England and