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:00:00. > :00:00.And that is all from the BBC News at six.

:00:00. > :00:00.This is East Midlands Today with Dominic Heale and me, Anne Davies.

:00:07. > :00:13.Tonight ` more evidence of the pressure on accident and emergency.

:00:14. > :00:13.The spotlight 0 pressure on accident and emergency.

:00:14. > :00:15.The spotlight falls 0 pressure on accident and emergency.

:00:16. > :00:24.The spotlight falls on the long delays facing patients in Leicester.

:00:25. > :00:28.It was chaos. There is queueing with people in wheelchairs.

:00:29. > :00:35.Also tonight, the Government steps in to strip the trust of control

:00:36. > :00:38.over newly created Academy. Plus, the World War I aero`engine

:00:39. > :00:45.that helped change the cause of history.

:00:46. > :00:50.Trent Bridge is no stranger to this sort of bat. Find out later while

:00:51. > :00:55.the flight # why the flying variety is causing concern here. `` why the

:00:56. > :00:59.flying variety is causing concern here.

:01:00. > :01:01.Good evening and welcome. First tonight, the continuing crisis at

:01:02. > :01:07.Leicester's accident and emergency unit. It's relied upon by more than

:01:08. > :01:20.a million people, but has proved unreliable when it comes to waiting

:01:21. > :01:25.times. Four hours is the target, and it is not being met.

:01:26. > :01:28.Ever increasing numbers of patients, delays sending patients home and

:01:29. > :01:30.people who don't really need to be there clogging up the waiting room

:01:31. > :01:32.are all part of problem. 0 there clogging up the waiting room

:01:33. > :01:35.are all part of problem. Now health campaigners are preparing for talks

:01:36. > :01:37.with the hospital boss to air their concerns. Our health correspondent

:01:38. > :01:41.Rob Sissons reports. Record numbers of patients are being

:01:42. > :01:44.brought to Leicester's accident and emergency unit. But the 0

:01:45. > :01:48.brought to Leicester's accident and emergency unit. But the centre has

:01:49. > :01:51.been struggling to hit target times. The national waiting time targets

:01:52. > :01:58.for a need apart is is to deal with 95% of patients within four hours.

:01:59. > :02:05.In Leicester the latest week's figures has shown the hospital trust

:02:06. > :02:11.has managed only 84%, and 74% with major cases. That means it is one in

:02:12. > :02:18.only five trusts in the country where 80% of patients are dealt

:02:19. > :02:23.within four hours. Our experience is that it is OK.

:02:24. > :02:31.People are the priority. So they have to do something about it.

:02:32. > :02:37.Hospital bosses at Leicester Royal infirmary say the unit was built for

:02:38. > :02:40.100,000 patients every year, it is now seeing nearly twice that. The

:02:41. > :02:49.aim is to keep waiting time stamp, but the reasons for delay is

:02:50. > :02:54.conjugated. `` are contributed. We cannot cope with the level of

:02:55. > :03:00.demand. We currently have between 60 and 80 patients in our beds on any

:03:01. > :03:02.day who could be cared `` cared for elsewhere.

:03:03. > :03:03.Health campaigners are now repairing to meet 0 0

:03:04. > :03:07.Health campaigners are now repairing to meet the boss of Leicester's

:03:08. > :03:12.hospitals later this week. Last Monday there were 17 ambulances

:03:13. > :03:15.waiting outside, and patients were left in there for up to two hours.

:03:16. > :03:18.Could block 0 left in there for up to two hours.

:03:19. > :03:23.Could block in centres do more? A review of opening times is under

:03:24. > :03:28.way across Leicester and Rutland. `` walk in centres. We want to provide

:03:29. > :03:33.high`quality health care centres seven days a week.

:03:34. > :03:45.There are fears some access to GPs could be lost at Oadby.

:03:46. > :03:49.When are things going to improve? They have had some success on

:03:50. > :03:59.weekends, long`term there is talk of a rebuilt needed in terms of

:04:00. > :04:03.accident and emergency. `` rebuild. But this issue is not going to go

:04:04. > :04:05.away, there is a lot of scrutiny of what is going on.

:04:06. > :04:08.A Nottinghamshire school is one of ten being removed from the control

:04:09. > :04:14.of a chain of state`funded academies in England. A new sponsor will now

:04:15. > :04:17.have to be found for the Sherwood Academy in Gedling.

:04:18. > :04:20.The decision comes after Ofsted inspectors raised serious concerns

:04:21. > :04:21.about the performance of schools run by the E`ACT trust. Quentin Rayner

:04:22. > :04:37.reports. 0 In 2010 Gedling School was fighting

:04:38. > :04:42.for survival. The County Council considered closing it. Switching to

:04:43. > :04:47.Academy status was an option to keep the school open. The E`ACT trust was

:04:48. > :04:51.chosen to run it, and it's then director`general made his pledge. We

:04:52. > :05:00.will build on the strengths the school has undoubtedly got, and

:05:01. > :05:01.identify areas they could improve. But following a recent 0

:05:02. > :05:04.identify areas they could improve. But following a recent Ofsted

:05:05. > :05:10.inspection, Sherwood Academy is among 10/ from E`ACT's control.

:05:11. > :05:12.Inspectors raised serious concerns. Parents were just taking in the

:05:13. > :05:17.news. Pretty 0 Parents were just taking in the

:05:18. > :05:24.news. Pretty concerned. Because it is having to go through it again. I

:05:25. > :05:32.cannot see anything wrong with the school. I want my son to achieve, so

:05:33. > :05:36.it is very disturbing and worrying. The new system was designed to

:05:37. > :05:39.remove schools from local authorities controls. I think what

:05:40. > :05:46.we are seeing is a demonstrator will failure of the policy in relation to

:05:47. > :05:57.academies. `` demonstrate ball. `` demonstrable.

:05:58. > :06:06.The trust now has to help find new sponsors for the affected academies.

:06:07. > :06:10.The Government says it acts swiftly to address underperformance in all

:06:11. > :06:15.schools. There will be a post of state discussion evening here next

:06:16. > :06:19.month. `` post Ofsted. Coming up ` hold the front page,

:06:20. > :06:19.could we be seeing TWO consecutive sunny 0

:06:20. > :06:26.could we be seeing TWO consecutive sunny days? 0 0

:06:27. > :06:30.sunny days? We have more sunshine on the way for

:06:31. > :06:37.tomorrow, we could it be a hat`trick?

:06:38. > :06:40.All the details later. An ambitious project to install new

:06:41. > :06:41.lighting on Nottingham's historic Trent Bridge, has hit an unexpected

:06:42. > :06:45.snag. The idea 0 Trent Bridge, has hit an unexpected

:06:46. > :06:46.snag. The idea was 0 0 Trent Bridge, has hit an unexpected

:06:47. > :06:50.snag. The idea was to make the bridge the backdrop for an

:06:51. > :06:54.eye`catching changing light show. But the plans are now on hold

:06:55. > :06:57.because of concerns that the lights could blind bats living under the

:06:58. > :07:08.bridge's arches. Let's find out more from our political editor. Where are

:07:09. > :07:11.you, John? This is Nottingham's newest bridge.

:07:12. > :07:12.All lit up in green light, this bridge near the 0

:07:13. > :07:14.All lit up in green light, this bridge near the Queen's Medical

:07:15. > :07:19.Centre has been built to take the city's tram over the inner ring road

:07:20. > :07:22.towards Beeston. But plans for an equally eye`catching lighting

:07:23. > :07:28.display on one of the Nottingham's oldest bridges aren't going quite as

:07:29. > :07:32.smoothly. It was in the summer that we

:07:33. > :07:39.reported on plans to bring Trent Bridge out of the gloom. Costing

:07:40. > :07:42.?150,000 and paid for by donations, the idea was to flood the bridge

:07:43. > :07:46.with lighting. Today The City Council's Deputy Leader caught up

:07:47. > :07:53.with those plans and there is a problem. We have got to consider

:07:54. > :07:57.bats. It may well be there is a maternity column under the bridge,

:07:58. > :08:01.but we have got to wait until May at least to find out. He may not look

:08:02. > :08:11.particularly cuddly, but for this bat, Trent Bridge is home from home.

:08:12. > :08:14.They are often called the water bat because they hunt and feed over

:08:15. > :08:19.water. The light shining directly where there entrance is, that will

:08:20. > :08:26.probably cause abandonment of the roost. It is the environmental

:08:27. > :08:30.concern over the bats' habitat but will now delay the lighting scheme.

:08:31. > :08:32.Trent Bridge is no stranger to this sort of bat, 0 0

:08:33. > :08:36.Trent Bridge is no stranger to this sort of bat, and could the flying

:08:37. > :08:42.variety actually stumped most ambitious project? `` but could.

:08:43. > :08:43.Our bat expert tells us we could probably find alternative roosting

:08:44. > :08:46.points for 0 probably find alternative roosting

:08:47. > :08:49.points for them, so there are ways of overcoming it, but it will create

:08:50. > :08:53.a further delay. If bats are roosting under Trent

:08:54. > :08:55.Bridge, this could turn out to be one of the more unusual cases of

:08:56. > :08:58.free housing by The City 0 one of the more unusual cases of

:08:59. > :09:04.free housing by The City Council. Following the concerns launched by

:09:05. > :09:07.the Nottinghamshire Bat Group, there will be that ordered the `` of the

:09:08. > :09:15.bat population. If they can be rehoused, the

:09:16. > :09:20.lighting scheme is now `` is on again. There is just the matter of

:09:21. > :09:27.raising their remaining ?100,000. There will be a public subscription,

:09:28. > :09:34.and then if they are on time, it might be in time for next August.

:09:35. > :09:35.A 101`year`old woman has won the first round in a 0

:09:36. > :09:38.A 101`year`old woman has won the first round in a legal battle to

:09:39. > :09:41.save her care home. Amrutben Karia's family is trying to

:09:42. > :09:45.reverse Leicester City Council's decision to close Herrick Lodge in

:09:46. > :09:49.Belgrave. It's one of three care homes planned for closure later this

:09:50. > :09:54.year. Last month Mrs Karia lodged a claim for a judicial review of the

:09:55. > :09:57.decision. Now a hearing at the High Court will decide if a judicial

:09:58. > :10:01.review should take place. It's been a big day for Nottingham's

:10:02. > :10:01.Muslim community today, as a minaret was placed 0

:10:02. > :10:02.Muslim community today, as a minaret was placed on a 0

:10:03. > :10:04.Muslim community today, as a minaret was placed on a mosque in the city

:10:05. > :10:08.for the first time. The minaret, made out of fibreglass, was placed

:10:09. > :10:14.onto a new ?1.2 million mosque that's been built in Sneinton. It's

:10:15. > :10:18.15 metres high. Mosque leaders are now to apply for planning permission

:10:19. > :10:23.to make the call to prayer three times during the afternoon.

:10:24. > :10:27.It's claimed new figures show the number of people sleeping rough in

:10:28. > :10:30.the East Midlands went up by 50% in one year.

:10:31. > :10:35.The charity Crisis says Government figures show the rise between 2012

:10:36. > :10:39.and 2013. It says just over 200 people were reported sleeping rough

:10:40. > :10:39.on any one night last year. That's compared 0

:10:40. > :10:40.on any one night last year. That's compared to almost 0

:10:41. > :10:44.on any one night last year. That's compared to almost 140 the year

:10:45. > :10:50.before. The charity says our region has been hit particularly hard with

:10:51. > :10:52.cuts to homeless services. Fairly or unfairly, people often

:10:53. > :10:52.associate professional footballers with fast, 0

:10:53. > :10:52.associate professional footballers with fast, expensive 0

:10:53. > :10:58.associate professional footballers with fast, expensive cars. But

:10:59. > :11:02.today, two East Midlands players were actually behind the wheel of

:11:03. > :11:05.something a little less flash. And, something a bit more crumpled.

:11:06. > :11:15.Very crumpled in fact. Carolyn Moses explains.

:11:16. > :11:19.Normally Dean Leacock and Gary Lidl can manoeuvre across the whole

:11:20. > :11:25.football ground, but today these players were in rather more cramped

:11:26. > :11:27.conditions. The mocked up aftermath of a road accident. The message

:11:28. > :11:31.these food bolus `` 0 of a road accident. The message

:11:32. > :11:36.these food bolus `` the message, these footballers could be any young

:11:37. > :11:41.drivers on the roads. One in five young drivers has an accident within

:11:42. > :11:46.six months of passing the test. Young drivers are also involved in a

:11:47. > :11:51.quarter of fatal or serious road accidents despite making up one in

:11:52. > :11:56.eight drivers, and also young men are seven times more at risk of

:11:57. > :12:01.having an accident in the early hours of the morning or late at

:12:02. > :12:10.night `` and in the early morning or late at night that increases to 17

:12:11. > :12:14.times. Pupils will be told clearly what it means to speed, what the

:12:15. > :12:20.consequences are. But using a mobile phone whilst driving. What does that

:12:21. > :12:21.do to the ability to control a vehicle? So 0 0

:12:22. > :12:24.do to the ability to control a vehicle? So not only will they learn

:12:25. > :12:29.to drive, they will learn to avoid the bad habits that are often picked

:12:30. > :12:33.up. I would hate to be in a situation like this in real life, or

:12:34. > :12:35.if it 0 situation like this in real life, or

:12:36. > :12:42.if it was one of my kids or something like that. So the message

:12:43. > :12:45.is, drive safe and where Lucy belts. Other advice from these food dollars

:12:46. > :12:47.and others, it 0 Other advice from these food dollars

:12:48. > :12:54.and others, it is better to arrive safely than never to arrive at all.

:12:55. > :12:57.A disabled man from Derbyshire is in training to tackle one of the

:12:58. > :12:59.toughest endurance tests in Britain in one of the toughest ways

:13:00. > :13:02.possible. 0 Will Blanche is preparing for the

:13:03. > :13:06.Three Peaks Challenge ` using a handbike. He's raising money for a

:13:07. > :13:16.charity set up in memory of a friend who died from brain cancer. Paul

:13:17. > :13:24.Bradshaw reports. Preparing to scale new heights, Will Blanche with his

:13:25. > :13:25.specially 0 0 new heights, Will Blanche with his

:13:26. > :13:30.specially adapted hand bike. He will be attempting the Queen's Medical

:13:31. > :13:33.Centre in July to raise money for a charity founded to find research and

:13:34. > :13:36.treatment for brain cancer in young people.

:13:37. > :13:39.My wife 0 people.

:13:40. > :13:44.My wife grew up with Jesse, she was a bridesmaid at my wedding. It is

:13:45. > :13:49.about raising awareness of brain cancer in young people. It is

:13:50. > :13:51.something that not really has enough support at the moment, 0

:13:52. > :13:53.something that not really has enough support at the moment, and it is one

:13:54. > :14:00.of the biggest killers in young people.

:14:01. > :14:02.The Three Peaks Challenge is a gruelling challenge over three

:14:03. > :14:04.consecutive days. It 0 gruelling challenge over three

:14:05. > :14:09.consecutive days. It has never been attempted in this way but a

:14:10. > :14:12.wheelchair user before. It will be an extraordinary challenge, and

:14:13. > :14:17.something that, who knows, will maybe end up in the Guinness book of

:14:18. > :14:28.records. We'll's new hand bike has been donated by it wheelchair firm

:14:29. > :14:31.in Staffordshire. It is one incredible challenge. I don't think

:14:32. > :14:41.it has ever been done `` it has ever been done before in this sort of

:14:42. > :14:41.equipment. Jessica had a zest for life, and 0

:14:42. > :14:42.equipment. Jessica had a zest for life, and a love for 0

:14:43. > :14:45.equipment. Jessica had a zest for life, and a love for the great out

:14:46. > :14:50.doors. But since losing her own battle with brain cancer a year ago,

:14:51. > :14:55.Jessica's parents have been determined to see her memory lives

:14:56. > :15:08.on. Now, they hope to take that wish to new heights.

:15:09. > :15:08.Stay tuned for the next part of our special 0

:15:09. > :15:12.Stay tuned for the next part of our special World War I series.

:15:13. > :15:16.And the ski slope in Derbyshire where they have had the worst

:15:17. > :15:22.February ever, thanks to the Winter Olympics.

:15:23. > :15:27.`` there best February ever. `` the best February ever.

:15:28. > :15:30.The Great War was an era of huge innovation in technology. For one of

:15:31. > :15:32.our cities, that proved pivotal. Rolls`Royce in Derby is of course

:15:33. > :15:34.known today as 0 Rolls`Royce in Derby is of course

:15:35. > :15:36.known today as a major aero engine manufacturer for the civil and

:15:37. > :15:40.defence industries. It employs thousands at sites across

:15:41. > :15:45.the city ` but back in 1914, the company was very different. As I

:15:46. > :15:47.discovered as part of the 0 company was very different. As I

:15:48. > :15:50.discovered as part of the BBC's World War One At Home project. The

:15:51. > :15:53.project, in partnership with the Imperial War Museums, has discovered

:15:54. > :16:04.hundreds of stories about the effect the war had on Britain.

:16:05. > :16:09.Before 1914, Rolls`Royce was best known as a manufacturer of luxury

:16:10. > :16:13.cars for the aristocracy and the generally wealthy. But for the city

:16:14. > :16:20.of Derby and Rolls`Royce, the Great War changed everything.

:16:21. > :16:23.This is the Rolls`Royce bluebook. Rolls`Royce archivist Craig shows me

:16:24. > :16:25.some of 0 0 Rolls`Royce archivist Craig shows me

:16:26. > :16:33.some of the key correspondence it contains. These letters show the

:16:34. > :16:38.design that was going through the design team, how they would make

:16:39. > :16:42.their first aero`engine. The archive shows that with the war

:16:43. > :16:46.just weeks old, the British Government had asked the company to

:16:47. > :16:47.design and build an engine to power its warplanes. The answer initially

:16:48. > :16:50.was no. When 0 its warplanes. The answer initially

:16:51. > :16:52.was no. When World 0 its warplanes. The answer initially

:16:53. > :16:56.was no. When World War I broke out, police `` people believed it would

:16:57. > :16:59.be over by Christmas. The board were quite against setting up the company

:17:00. > :17:02.to do a different programme `` project done they were used to. But

:17:03. > :17:08.soon, 0 project done they were used to. But

:17:09. > :17:13.soon, the project got under way. Once agreed, the new engine was

:17:14. > :17:20.designed, tested and fully in production by 1915. At well over 230

:17:21. > :17:25.horsepower, it was considerably larger than a car engine but still

:17:26. > :17:28.relatively light. It needed to be. The bad claims Edward Power were

:17:29. > :17:36.flimsy by modern standards. `` biplanes. `` the biplanes it would

:17:37. > :17:41.power. They were quite simple aircraft. The engine soon won the

:17:42. > :17:42.same 0 0 aircraft. The engine soon won the

:17:43. > :17:47.same reputation for reliability as those fitted to Rolls`Royce cars.

:17:48. > :17:51.The factory in Derby had to be extended, and a huge new workforce

:17:52. > :17:59.employed and trained at short notice. You could take somebody with

:18:00. > :18:03.semi`skills and take get `` get them to take a machine apart, and a

:18:04. > :18:06.skilled machinist could finish it off. A lot of women were taken on

:18:07. > :18:07.because men were going 0 off. A lot of women were taken on

:18:08. > :18:11.because men were going off to fight at the front.

:18:12. > :18:17.Around half of the engine use used by the Allies during World War I

:18:18. > :18:22.were used by `` made by Rolls`Royce. So the company was transformed by

:18:23. > :18:25.World War I. I think this engine represented a milestone for the

:18:26. > :18:29.company. It was the thing that took Rolls`Royce from just being a motor

:18:30. > :18:34.car manufacturer to being an aero manufacturer.

:18:35. > :18:41.Other industries like roots in Nottingham `` boots, had a good war

:18:42. > :18:46.economically, benefiting from huge War Ministry contracts, but

:18:47. > :18:46.Rolls`Royce led the way. Front line soldiers 0 0

:18:47. > :18:49.Rolls`Royce led the way. Front line soldiers lucky enough to return to

:18:50. > :18:53.Derby after the Great War would have noticed that home as they knew it

:18:54. > :18:59.had changed for ever. That was due in great part to Henry Royce's

:19:00. > :19:02.water`cooled aero engine. Tomorrow, the East Midlands stately

:19:03. > :19:05.home that became a high security prisoner of war camp ` but a camp

:19:06. > :19:08.from which one German officer escaped, making it all the way back

:19:09. > :19:11.to the Fatherland. And you can hear more surprising WW1

:19:12. > :19:21.stories every morning this week on your BBC Local Radio station. Time

:19:22. > :19:27.for the sport. Colin is not with us, he is in Derbyshire.

:19:28. > :19:31.From the toboggan track to this really impressive dry ski slope,

:19:32. > :19:36.this ski centre has had its best February in years. And they're

:19:37. > :19:37.putting it down to the excitement, thrills, spills 0

:19:38. > :19:37.putting it down to the excitement, thrills, spills and 0

:19:38. > :19:39.putting it down to the excitement, thrills, spills and glories of the

:19:40. > :20:17.Winter Olympics over the last couple of weeks.

:20:18. > :20:35.It is a sport, and a team, that has captured the country's imagination.

:20:36. > :20:59.A real show stopper of a routine. We cannot quite say `` lots of

:21:00. > :21:04.people have been the beneficiary of the Winter Olympics. What happened

:21:05. > :21:06.over the period? Right from day one, the interest went sky`high. The

:21:07. > :21:10.website, it 0 0 the interest went sky`high. The

:21:11. > :21:16.website, it had a 40% increase in hits.

:21:17. > :21:20.February half term is going to be the best on record. Sheer volume of

:21:21. > :21:24.people wanting to do ski slope lessons. We had to turn people away

:21:25. > :21:30.because we had no more space on the slope. It is your job to turn these

:21:31. > :21:32.people into competitors, but this is a dry slope, how will this help to

:21:33. > :21:35.compete on snow? Most 0 a dry slope, how will this help to

:21:36. > :21:36.compete on snow? Most of 0 a dry slope, how will this help to

:21:37. > :21:41.compete on snow? Most of the slope style people in Sochi all came from

:21:42. > :21:49.dry slope backgrounds, and they trained up until they competed

:21:50. > :21:53.internationally on dry slopes. We are going to meet a potential

:21:54. > :21:57.medallist before we leave. As you saw earlier, it's not just

:21:58. > :22:00.the snow sports. Some of the most beautiful and most heartbreaking

:22:01. > :22:00.moments were produced by the ice dancers 0 0

:22:01. > :22:00.moments were produced by the ice dancers and 0

:22:01. > :22:03.moments were produced by the ice dancers and speed skaters nurtured

:22:04. > :22:06.and brought through at the National Ice Centre in Nottingham. Mark

:22:07. > :22:13.Shardlow's been to see the impact of the Sochi Games there. Those

:22:14. > :22:13.professionals make it look so easy, but 0 0

:22:14. > :22:13.professionals make it look so easy, but you are new 0

:22:14. > :22:17.professionals make it look so easy, but you are new to the ice you soon

:22:18. > :22:24.find out it is a challenge. I think it is pretty hard. How are you

:22:25. > :22:28.doing? I am not that great. Last week was one of the busiest

:22:29. > :22:33.ever at the busiest ice rink in Britain. The National Ice Centre in

:22:34. > :22:41.Nottingham. Skating numbers up 58% on the equivalent week of last year.

:22:42. > :22:46.This year with the last series of dancing on ice and Torvill and

:22:47. > :22:51.Dean's historic 30 years, we have had the perfect storm.

:22:52. > :22:56.Even before the Winter Olympics, 120 schools across the East Midlands ``

:22:57. > :23:03.things were booming. 120 schools come for lessons. The main things I

:23:04. > :23:05.have been watching 0 come for lessons. The main things I

:23:06. > :23:10.have been watching is the snowboarding, the curling and the

:23:11. > :23:16.ice`skating. I think it is good. I like watching it because they show

:23:17. > :23:17.off their skills. Lots of beginners want to learn, 0 0

:23:18. > :23:21.off their skills. Lots of beginners want to learn, and that has been a

:23:22. > :23:29.big impact for not just families but also mums and dads.

:23:30. > :23:31.One thing 0 0 also mums and dads.

:23:32. > :23:36.One thing they cannot cope with is the clamour for curling. It is the

:23:37. > :23:43.wrong kind of eyes. Curling ice needs to be really cold, it probably

:23:44. > :23:49.takes three or four hours to prepare the ice.

:23:50. > :23:54.But the National Ice Centre host just about every other ice sport. It

:23:55. > :23:55.is now opening 20 hours a day to cope with the clubs 0

:23:56. > :23:59.is now opening 20 hours a day to cope with the clubs and classes that

:24:00. > :24:02.are blossoming after Sochi. Some other news ` Nottingham world

:24:03. > :24:05.boxing champion Carl Froch says Nottingham Forest's City Ground is

:24:06. > :24:09.now "the frontrunner" to host his hugely anticipated rematch with

:24:10. > :24:14.George Groves. Groves described it as a "hoax".

:24:15. > :24:18.There's one local football match tonight. It's in League Two,

:24:19. > :24:25.Mansfield are going for three home wins in a row as they take on

:24:26. > :24:33.struggling Bury. I want you to take a look at this.

:24:34. > :24:34.This is just in, 0 I want you to take a look at this.

:24:35. > :24:43.This is just in, he is potentially the next big thing in freestyle

:24:44. > :24:48.skiing. `` Justin. How inspired by `` where you buy the Winter

:24:49. > :24:53.Olympics? I was very inspired. Could you go for the next Winter Olympics?

:24:54. > :24:58.Possibly. We will let you get back on with the practising. The

:24:59. > :25:05.inspiration has been cleared to see by the numbers, let us hope it

:25:06. > :25:10.translates into champions. We thought he was going to ski down.

:25:11. > :25:11.Now, what would have caused our political editor, his cameraman and

:25:12. > :25:13.the Deputy Leader 0 political editor, his cameraman and

:25:14. > :25:16.the Deputy Leader of Nottingham City Council to get in a bit of a flap

:25:17. > :25:17.this afternoon? The answer ` a sudden, strong gust

:25:18. > :25:29.of wind. In the middle of an interview it

:25:30. > :25:33.blew John Hess's papers out of his hands and scattered them along the

:25:34. > :25:37.Trent embankment in Nottingham. Here they are ` in true Benny Hill style

:25:38. > :25:37.` trying to retrieve them. John is used 0 0

:25:38. > :25:40.` trying to retrieve them. John is used to reporting on political

:25:41. > :25:51.turbulence, but you could say the winds of change caught him somewhat

:25:52. > :25:57.off guard today. It was a bit breezy!

:25:58. > :26:02.It has been really blustery today, but we have had some sunshine and

:26:03. > :26:03.out of 0 0 but we have had some sunshine and

:26:04. > :26:03.out of the 0 0 but we have had some sunshine and

:26:04. > :26:03.out of the wind 0 0 but we have had some sunshine and

:26:04. > :26:07.out of the wind it 0 but we have had some sunshine and

:26:08. > :26:10.out of the wind it is not too bad. The winds are easing down for us

:26:11. > :26:17.through tomorrow, and we are going to have that sunshine back as well,

:26:18. > :26:22.so a decent looking day once again. We have seen a few showers around

:26:23. > :26:25.this evening, there are still a couple dotted around at the moment,

:26:26. > :26:29.but they should be fading away over the next couple of hours or so,

:26:30. > :26:34.taking us into a dry night. Clear skies for some of us, and it is

:26:35. > :26:39.going to be a little bit chilly impaired to recent nights, down to

:26:40. > :26:45.three or four Celsius. `` impaired to recent nights. They could be a

:26:46. > :26:52.touch of frost. `` compared to recent nights. A beautiful bright

:26:53. > :26:54.start to Wednesday morning, as we head into the afternoon I think we

:26:55. > :26:54.will just 0 0 head into the afternoon I think we

:26:55. > :26:55.will just see 0 0 head into the afternoon I think we

:26:56. > :27:01.will just see a little bit more cloud pushing in, and there is just

:27:02. > :27:10.a small chance of catching some rain. Temperatures again will peak

:27:11. > :27:17.at nine or 10 Celsius. So get out in the wind, the sunshine not feeling

:27:18. > :27:21.too bad. `` get out of the wind. This weather front will be pushing

:27:22. > :27:26.in on Wednesday night, some heavy rain for a time during the early

:27:27. > :27:30.hours of the morning, but it clears out of the way for Thursday. Lots of

:27:31. > :27:35.sunshine around them, just watch out for a few blustery showers as we

:27:36. > :27:38.head out into the afternoon. We'll leave you with John, his

:27:39. > :27:39.cameraman Richard and Councillor Graham Chapman, still chasing those

:27:40. > :27:48.papers. Goodnight.