01/10/2016

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:00:11. > :00:16.A Scottish boxer has died following a match

:00:17. > :00:18.with Carmarthenshire fighter Dale Evans earlier this week.

:00:19. > :00:22.25 year old Mike Towell from Dundee was rushed to hospital after being

:00:23. > :00:23.stretchered from the ring on Thursday in Glasgow.

:00:24. > :00:40.Entering the boxing ring for the last time, Mike Towell was knocked

:00:41. > :00:44.down by Dale Evans from Saint is in the first round and again in the

:00:45. > :00:49.fifth for the fight was stopped. He was taken to hospital in Glasgow.

:00:50. > :00:54.Nobody ever wants to see someone get stretchered out of the ring and I

:00:55. > :00:58.hope he is all right. Buckley last night, Mike Towell passed away 12

:00:59. > :01:02.hours after being taken off life support. His girlfriend paid tribute

:01:03. > :01:06.to the father of one on social media, adding that he had been

:01:07. > :01:10.complaining of headaches over the past few weeks. The Shadow Secretary

:01:11. > :01:16.of State for Wales has renewed his call is for both the head to be

:01:17. > :01:19.banned in sport. But former Welsh boxer: 12 light heavyweight champion

:01:20. > :01:24.Nicky Piper said medical tests in boxing our rigorous. At the doctors

:01:25. > :01:29.know that he had been suffering severe headaches they would have

:01:30. > :01:34.looked into this and find out what the problem was, maybe standards

:01:35. > :01:38.brain. This could have been avoided, possibly. I feel so sorry for him

:01:39. > :01:42.and his family, Dale Evans especially because I know how much

:01:43. > :01:45.in the past that has affected the boxers, it affects them greatly.

:01:46. > :01:50.Dale Evans will be going through such a terrible time. Other members

:01:51. > :01:54.of the boxing community have been sending their thoughts and

:01:55. > :01:59.condolences to both into my's family and Dale Evans on social media. A

:02:00. > :02:02.crowdfunding page has already raised thousands of pounds in support of

:02:03. > :02:05.Mike Towell's partner and young son. Plans to charge double the amount

:02:06. > :02:07.of council tax on long-term empty homes in Newport

:02:08. > :02:10.are being considered by the council. There are currently more than 2,500

:02:11. > :02:11.vacant properties in the city,

:02:12. > :02:13.with around 1100 exempt from council tax because they are

:02:14. > :02:16.undergoing major work. The local authority wants to urge

:02:17. > :02:24.owners to bring them back to use. A man has been taken to hospital

:02:25. > :02:26.with life-threatening injuries North Wales Police was called

:02:27. > :02:32.to the Clarence Road and Mostyn Avenue junction

:02:33. > :02:34.just after midnight. The man, who is in his 20s,

:02:35. > :02:38.is not from the area. Football, and the pressure

:02:39. > :02:41.is mounting on Swansea City Head Coach Francesco Guidolin

:02:42. > :02:43.after his side lost 2-1 Liverpool at

:02:44. > :02:48.the Liberty Stadium. After taking an early lead

:02:49. > :02:51.by with a good first half, the Swans were dominated

:02:52. > :02:53.in the second with an equaliser by Firmino and a

:02:54. > :02:55.penalty from Milner. The Italian admitted before

:02:56. > :02:57.the match it could be Meanwhile its not looking much

:02:58. > :03:03.better for under pressure Cardiff City manager

:03:04. > :03:05.Paul Trollope, his side lost 2 Newport County's match

:03:06. > :03:11.against Stevenage was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch,

:03:12. > :03:13.but it was better news for Gary Mills with a much needed

:03:14. > :03:16.1 nil win for Wrexham over Boreham Wood in

:03:17. > :03:20.the National League. Nathan Cleverly will fight

:03:21. > :03:22.Juergen Braehmer for the WBA World Light Heavyweight title

:03:23. > :03:25.in Germany tonight. The Welshman's on the comeback trail

:03:26. > :03:27.after losing his WBO Tonight he faces his opponent

:03:28. > :03:34.in his home region, at a venue he's never lost in,

:03:35. > :03:45.but says he's well prepared As a professional I have been to

:03:46. > :03:51.Chicago and Liverpool, the lions den, I have been a failure. I have

:03:52. > :03:59.been everywhere and I enjoyed. -- I have been everywhere. The crowd are

:04:00. > :04:02.going to be against me. It is going to be all for the home fighter.

:04:03. > :04:09.Time for full check on today's weather now, here's Behnaz Akghar.

:04:10. > :04:14.We have had some intense downpours today, things coming down the little

:04:15. > :04:18.as we head into tonight and certainly tomorrow was working fine.

:04:19. > :04:22.We will see a few coastal showers tonight, containing funny time but

:04:23. > :04:25.otherwise it is dry clear skies allowing the temperature to drop so

:04:26. > :04:29.that we see a touch of grass frost and also some mist and fog patches

:04:30. > :04:33.forming, he went light and variable. A chilly start to Sunday with

:04:34. > :04:36.high-pressure taking charge from the south-east that will settle things

:04:37. > :04:40.down nicely. We can look forward to a fine day with a miniature was

:04:41. > :04:47.queried, lots of sunshine and dry weather, too. It is a lovely Sunday,

:04:48. > :04:50.those temperatures creeping up to 16 degrees. Certainly recovering after

:04:51. > :04:54.a chilly morning. We head into a chilly night on Sunday in the early

:04:55. > :04:55.hours, it will be another fine day of the start of next week.

:04:56. > :04:59.We'll have more tomorrow evening just after six o'clock.