22/03/2014

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:00:10. > :00:12.Good evening. Health professionals are urging

:00:13. > :00:16.anyone showing symptoms of scarlet fever to go and see their GP. The

:00:17. > :00:20.number of reported cases scarlet fever is has more than doubled in

:00:21. > :00:24.the first three months of this year compared to last year with Swansea

:00:25. > :00:32.the worst affected. Carys Notley reports.

:00:33. > :00:36.It is a highly infectious disease causing a red rash and is largely

:00:37. > :00:39.uncommon in the UK today. Scarlet fever can also cause a high

:00:40. > :00:43.temperature, sore throat and a headache. Young children are the

:00:44. > :00:49.worst affected, although adults can also develop it. Public health Wales

:00:50. > :00:53.has recorded 139 cases of the illness between January and March,

:00:54. > :00:58.more than double the 65 reported this time last year. It is an

:00:59. > :01:03.infection caused by bacteria, Streptococcus. It is mainly in

:01:04. > :01:07.Jordan under the age of ten. We have seen more cases this year and

:01:08. > :01:13.proceeding years -- in children. It looks like this is one of those

:01:14. > :01:18.years with an increase, across the whole of England and way. It is

:01:19. > :01:26.common, it is usually mild in children and can be treated. The

:01:27. > :01:29.highest incidences are reported in Swansea. Most can be treated with

:01:30. > :01:32.antibiotics and those who present symptoms are being told to visit

:01:33. > :01:35.their GP. Stephen Kinnock, the son of the

:01:36. > :01:38.former Labour leader Neil Kinnock, has been selected as the Labour

:01:39. > :01:41.candidate in Aberavon for the General Election next year. Mr

:01:42. > :01:46.Kinnock, who's married to the Danish Prime Minister, is based in London.

:01:47. > :01:47.The current MP, Hywel Francis, has announced he's standing down next

:01:48. > :01:51.year. Drugs with a street value of ?1.9

:01:52. > :01:55.million have been seized by police tackling organised crime in Wales in

:01:56. > :01:59.the past year. 79 people were arrested and police recovered ?1

:02:00. > :02:03.million made from criminal activity. Most of the team's work is targeting

:02:04. > :02:07.drugs but it also investigates child exploitation and human trafficking.

:02:08. > :02:10.Police is appealing for information to help find 16-year-old girl who's

:02:11. > :02:15.been missing from Chepstow for more than a week. Keisha Morris was last

:02:16. > :02:19.seen on the 13th of March. Officers believe she could be in the Bristol

:02:20. > :02:23.area. Around 3,000 fans opposed to Cardiff

:02:24. > :02:28.City's change of shirt colour from blue to red have been taking part in

:02:29. > :02:32.a protest march. It's the first time that all the major fan groups have

:02:33. > :02:42.joined together to protest. The club says organisers have been invited to

:02:43. > :02:46.sit down with the chairman. It is our heritage, our traditions of our

:02:47. > :02:55.proud club. We will never accept red and we will never stop, we can't.

:02:56. > :02:59.This shows that it is more than 10%. There are thousands here.

:03:00. > :03:02.To matters on the pitch and there were plenty of goals, nine in total.

:03:03. > :03:07.Despite twice taking the lead Cardiff City lost by six goals to

:03:08. > :03:11.three. It was 2-2 at half time thanks to goals from Jordan Mutch

:03:12. > :03:15.and Frasier Campbell. But goals from Skertel, Sturridge and a hat-trick

:03:16. > :03:18.from Suarez meant it finished 6-3 to Liverpool. Elsewhere Swansea lost

:03:19. > :03:22.3-2 away at Everton. Wilfered Bony equalised to make it 1-1. But

:03:23. > :03:27.Everton scored two more goals in the second half. Ashley Williams got a

:03:28. > :03:30.consolation late on. Wrexham's new manager Kevin Wilkin

:03:31. > :03:34.was introduced to the Racecourse crowd ahead of their match against

:03:35. > :03:39.Salisbury. He signed a two-year deal this week and his first game in

:03:40. > :03:43.charge ended in a draw. 1-1 the final score.

:03:44. > :03:48.In League Two Newport County have ended a run of eight games without a

:03:49. > :03:50.win with victory at Torquay. Chris Zebroski scored the only goal of the

:03:51. > :03:52.game. Let's get the weather now, here's

:03:53. > :04:04.Sara Thornton. We have had a number of sharp

:04:05. > :04:08.showers today. Pity blustery. Still on the menu for tomorrow, but there

:04:09. > :04:13.will be few of them. Some good news. Fairly icy start for some of

:04:14. > :04:16.us. The showers continue this evening and overnight. There will be

:04:17. > :04:20.some drier, clearer slots of weather, allowing ten bridges to

:04:21. > :04:26.fall away. Close to freezing in the towns. It is not impossible we might

:04:27. > :04:35.just see a little bit of snow at higher levels. There are fewer

:04:36. > :04:44.showers, a better chance of staying dry tomorrow, it will be fairly

:04:45. > :04:48.blustery. On Monday we have got some rain to move towards us, a very cold

:04:49. > :04:54.night tomorrow night, we must with cold weather on Monday morning. Rain

:04:55. > :04:59.comes in during the day for stop there is more on our website. We are

:05:00. > :05:29.back tomorrow evening. Goodbye. The Wind a lot showers around at the

:05:30. > :05:31.moment, still hale and thunder too. As we turn the wind