09/08/2014

Download Subtitles

Transcript

:00:17. > :00:17.Good afternoon. sunshine in again.

:00:18. > :00:19.50,000 people have filled Ashton Court in Bristol for day three of

:00:20. > :00:22.There've been fast planes, parachutists, model aircraft,

:00:23. > :00:25.And the weather has been as varied as the entertainmdnt,

:00:26. > :00:45.It has been a super Saturdax. You can see balloons inflate behind me.

:00:46. > :00:51.The hills behind the arena `lready filling up. We have an estilated

:00:52. > :00:58.100,000 expected yet at Ashton Court. The weather has been kind as

:00:59. > :00:59.well. Festival director Clive Baker says he is delighted with how the

:01:00. > :01:03.festival has gone so far. Compared to what we were thhnking

:01:04. > :01:06.Monday, Tuesday and Wednesd`y, when maybe you get Thursday night's

:01:07. > :01:09.flight and a nightglow. We have done four out of fotr

:01:10. > :01:12.flights, we have done the nhghtglow. 346 flights, I think we havd had out

:01:13. > :01:15.of here, which has been amazing And they've all been great,

:01:16. > :01:17.we have been down to Nailsea we have had three

:01:18. > :01:28.across town, it has been be`utiful. As well as balloons, one of the most

:01:29. > :01:31.popular events this year has been Hundreds

:01:32. > :01:35.of people came to see what life was War correspondent Kate Adie was

:01:36. > :01:39.there talking to Points West's Alex Lovell

:01:40. > :01:42.about how the conflict changed The war brought

:01:43. > :01:49.about opportunities for womdn, opportunities to earn a little more

:01:50. > :01:56.money in in the government opportunities to earn a little more

:01:57. > :01:59.money in the government industries, such as munitions and

:02:00. > :02:01.engineering and aircraft factories. And it also gave them the chance,

:02:02. > :02:04.more, to get out of the homd, to assert themselves, because they were

:02:05. > :02:24.wanted by the government as workers. All eyes on the weather tonhght as

:02:25. > :02:28.well as the night glow and the fireworks tonight.

:02:29. > :02:29.Firefighters from across the region walked out

:02:30. > :02:32.on strike this lunchtime, at the start of eight days of `ction.

:02:33. > :02:35.Members of the Fire Brigades Union will stage two`hour walkouts each

:02:36. > :02:37.lunchtime, and an hour long strike at night.

:02:38. > :02:39.The dispute is over pensions and retirement age.

:02:40. > :02:41.The government insists it's a fair deal, and says strikd action

:02:42. > :02:49.Around a hundred people havd met to share their anger at plans to move

:02:50. > :02:51.thousands of tonnes of wastd to a site near their homes.

:02:52. > :02:54.A fire's been burning at thd Averies recycling plant at Marshgatd

:02:55. > :03:02.Now there are plans to move material to a park and ride site to lake it

:03:03. > :03:06.At the meeting the council hnsisted their first priority was safety

:03:07. > :03:10.What I don't understand is why is it going to not go to

:03:11. > :03:14.If it is safe, why can't it go to landfill?

:03:15. > :03:25.Where my house is, it is on opposite, right opposite.

:03:26. > :03:28.And I'm not looking forward to looking out any of my windows

:03:29. > :03:35.On the first Saturday of thd football league season, Bristol City

:03:36. > :03:37.started their campaign well, with a 2`1 victory at Sheffield Tnited.

:03:38. > :03:40.New signing Aaron Wilbraham opened the scoring with this header

:03:41. > :03:43.on 20 minutes, and turned provider with a clever flick for teal mate

:03:44. > :03:48.Wade Elliott to secure the three points in the second half.

:03:49. > :03:51.Elsewhere in League One, newly relegated Yeovil lost 3`0 at home to

:03:52. > :03:55.Doncaster Rovers, but four goals in the first half at the Countx Ground

:03:56. > :04:02.A winning start to the season for Cheltenham too,

:04:03. > :04:06.19`year`old Joe Hanks came off the bench early on,

:04:07. > :04:13.Now, there's a bit of weathdr coming our way by the looks ` let's check

:04:14. > :04:20.We have some unseasonably wdt and windy weather on its wax.

:04:21. > :04:22.The Met Office has given a yellow warning out, not jtst

:04:23. > :04:25.for the intensity of the rahn, but the strength of the winds.

:04:26. > :04:28.We will be getting 50`60 mph winds over the next 24 hours.

:04:29. > :04:30.The rain will start to spre`d overnight tonight,

:04:31. > :04:33.light and patchy at first and then we will see the he`vier

:04:34. > :04:38.A wet and blustery evening with very strong winds and we cotld well

:04:39. > :04:41.This rain will be fairly slow to start with.

:04:42. > :04:54.Through the morning it will largely e to the north`east, not before we

:04:55. > :04:56.we have had some further heavy

:04:57. > :05:00.of the winds tomorrow is gohng to be something to watch, particularly up

:05:01. > :05:05.Here we can see gusts of up to 60 miles an hour, so it is worth

:05:06. > :05:21.Good evening. Conditions in the next 24 hours may not match those of the

:05:22. > :05:24.big storms of autumn and winter but they will make for an unpleasant

:05:25. > :05:28.summer staples of already some unpleasant conditions here, wet and

:05:29. > :05:31.very windy, but it is this low tide on to what once was hurricane

:05:32. > :05:35.Bertha, which has now set its track for the UK as we go through Sunday.

:05:36. > :05:39.Arriving to some southern and western areas as we start the day,

:05:40. > :05:42.but let's concentrate on the southern half of the country for

:05:43. > :05:45.tomorrow, this is where the wettest and windiest conditions will be to

:05:46. > :05:50.begin with. Rain spreading across some parts, some of which will be

:05:51. > :05:53.heavy. Strong winds across the South coast and then another surge which

:05:54. > :05:55.could cause some damage pushing in from the west later. The most

:05:56. > :05:56.persistent