23/03/2014 BBC Wales Today


23/03/2014

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Good evening. They were set-up to generate jobs and boost the economy,

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but tonight, there are concerns over one of the Welsh Government's

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Enterprise Zones. An entrepreneur claims businesses are struggling and

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ministers are failing to deliver at an Enterprise Zone in the Vale of

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Glamorgan, which is responsible for improving the aerospace industry.

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Bethan Lewis reports. They are meant to help the economy take off. Seven

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enterprise zones across Wales which the government says will attract

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more businesses, new jobs and more wealth. This man got a grant to help

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set up his company exporting parts for light aircraft. The MoD still

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operate their fields here and the working hours are a frustration to

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business. They will only operate Monday to Friday from half past nine

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until half past four in the afternoon, civil service office

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hours. The reality or business, especially aviation, is that it is a

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seven day per week operation. In this week's enterprise committee at

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the Assembly ministers said the problem is being addressed. The

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private company has been set up to extend the opening hours. We

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acknowledge it has been difficult for the businesses there but it can

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be very difficult sometimes taking things through the MOD which is a

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vast organisation in terms of the chain of command. We are committed

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to getting this right and hopefully from April it will be got right and

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attract further businesses. The ministers assurances on extended

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flying hours will be welcomed aboard this businessman argues they will

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have to go further for this enterprise zone to reach its full

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potential. A 28-year-old man has been charged with murder, after a

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body was discovered partially submerged in a river in Cardiff.

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David Alun-Lewis, from Ystrad Mynach, was found in the River Taff,

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in Grangetown, in the early hours of Thursday morning. The man will

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appear before magistrates tomorrow. A consignment of animal feed from

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farmers in Cardigan is heading to Somerset to help farmers still

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affected by flooding. Around 90 tonnes of donated hay and food will

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be given to farmers struggling to feed their stock. It's been

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organised by the Farmers Union of Wales. What we are doing at the

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moment is repaying the fever that was given to us in mid to North

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Wales last year. It was farmers from England who helped out with porridge

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so that is all we are doing, being that back. Hundreds of people have

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gathered in Cardiff for a fun run in aid of Sport relief. People were

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able to run one, three or six miles, and were joined by Paralympian Aled

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Sion Davies and TV presenter Matt Johnson. Rugby, and the Dragons have

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lost to Connacht by 24 points to eight. They conceded four tries

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while Tom Prydie crossed for the Dragons' only try. Meanwhile,

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Scarlets Head Coach Simon Easterby, admits his side's play-off hopes are

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over after they lost by 14 points to six in Glasgow. He started playing

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football on the parks in Cardiff, now Gareth Bale, the most expensive

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player ever, is preparing for one of the biggest games in world football.

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His Real Madrid side face Barcelona. From Madrid, here's Hywel Griffith.

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Expectations are really high for tonight's classical game. Fans have

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flown in from South America, Saudi Arabia and South Africa. Take a look

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at today's means bought paper, Cristiano Ronaldo is on the front

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page. You have to get to page 15 to see any talk of Gareth Bale however

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he is making a really good impression here. He is the leading

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creator of all in all of La Liga. He is fit, we saw him in training

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yesterday. F this season Real Madrid can claim La Liga people may start

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to think the investment of 100 million euros for Gareth Bale may

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just have paid off. The weather forecast for Wales, here's Sara

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Thornton. It turned into a lovely day today, all the showers did away

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with some lovely spells of sunshine. Under those clear skies

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temperatures will take a tumble tonight. A sharp frost for tomorrow

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morning. A very cold night indeed, it could be the coldest night since

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last November. Out towards the East the temperatures will be below

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freezing. A little more cloud advancing from the west by tomorrow

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morning which could cause a little concerned as there will not be time

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for the temperatures to left. Towards the east we hang onto the

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sunshine. Through this week a lot of dry and bright weather. Easterly

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wind developing. We're back at a quarter past ten. From all of us

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here, have a good evening. Hello. Following today's showers,

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tonight is going to be much colder. Clear skies, light winds, a recipe

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for a widespread frost. Sharp showers for the next couple of

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hours. From East Yorkshire to the south-east. Hail and thunder. Skies

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will clear across many areas. Temperatures tumbling

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