:00:00. > :00:10.limited. That's all from us. Don't forget,
:00:11. > :00:15.And now the news for the East Midlands, I'm Dominic Heale. Good
:00:16. > :00:19.evening. First tonight: Just ten years old `
:00:20. > :00:23.but excluded for taking a knife into school. An investigation is under
:00:24. > :00:25.way at a primary school in Nottingham after a boy was caught
:00:26. > :00:28.with a kitchen knife in his bag. Our with a kitchen knife in his bag. Our
:00:29. > :00:37.chief news reporter Quentin Rayner reports.
:00:38. > :00:38.Late on Friday afternoon a kitchen knife was spotted in a ten`year`old
:00:39. > :00:41.knife was spotted in a ten`xear`old boy's rucksack by other pupils
:00:42. > :00:43.knife was spotted in a ten`year`old boy's rucksack by other puphls and
:00:44. > :00:48.reported. It is understood he did not threaten any teacher or child.
:00:49. > :00:51.The police were called on the boy's been excluded. The trust whhch
:00:52. > :00:51.The police were called on the boy's been excluded. The trust which runs
:00:52. > :00:54.the academy says it has actdd the academy says it has acted
:00:55. > :00:58.swiftly and offered support to the children.
:00:59. > :00:59.Parents were sent a text message this morning alerting them about the
:01:00. > :01:04.this morning alerting them `bout the incident, but many did not see it
:01:05. > :01:07.and have been left shocked by the discovery of a knife in thehr
:01:08. > :01:14.children's school. None of the parents were told. I am fuming about
:01:15. > :01:19.it now. It is not very good. I have got to fetch my children now, from
:01:20. > :01:24.this dangerous school! You should be able to take children to school and
:01:25. > :01:27.know they will be safe. It is very concerning that it can be
:01:28. > :01:34.It is very concerning that ht can be a ten`year`old by and it is getting
:01:35. > :01:37.worse and worse. Ridiculous, really. It leaves you worried for your
:01:38. > :01:41.children's safety. This happened on Friday and we get `` only gdt told
:01:42. > :01:43.Friday and we get `` only get told today.
:01:44. > :01:45.The danger of knives was highlighted by the fatal stabbing of Anne
:01:46. > :01:52.McGuire last month. A 15`ye`r`old McGuire last month. A 15`ye`r`old
:01:53. > :01:55.boy has been charged with her murder.
:01:56. > :01:58.In Arnold, the police will finish their enquiries by the end of the
:01:59. > :02:00.week, and the school governors will decide if the boys should bd
:02:01. > :02:05.decide if the boys should be permanently excluded.
:02:06. > :02:08.`` the boy. Well, a little earlier the police
:02:09. > :02:11.inspector responsible for the area spoke to Quentin Rayner.
:02:12. > :02:14.Whenever there is an incident like this in the school, then obviously
:02:15. > :02:21.will be concerns. But it is very rare that anything like this
:02:22. > :02:25.happens. And I think the fact it's so newsworthy is the fact that it is
:02:26. > :02:29.rare. It's an isolated case, and I think that it's something pdople
:02:30. > :02:32.need to be aware of, but I don't think it's something parents need to
:02:33. > :02:36.be concerned sending their children to school with. You and your team go
:02:37. > :02:40.into schools, you talk to both pupils and also staff. What do you
:02:41. > :02:41.tell them when you go in and talk to them about knives? We highlight
:02:42. > :02:42.tell them when you go in and talk to them about knives? We highlhght the
:02:43. > :02:43.dangers. The dangers in terms them about knives? We highlight the
:02:44. > :02:46.dangers. The dangers in terms of becoming a victim, and also the
:02:47. > :02:50.knock`on offences of the actions. And the fact that people, if they
:02:51. > :02:51.start taking weapons in, they can become a victim. Inevitably parents
:02:52. > :02:53.are going to ask, how safe `re become a victim. Inevitably parents
:02:54. > :02:55.are going to ask, how safe are our are going to ask, how safe `re our
:02:56. > :02:59.kids in our schools? How do you respond to that? The pupils are as
:03:00. > :03:01.safe as they can be. All thd schools have their safeguards and their
:03:02. > :03:04.protection policies in placd, which protection policies in place, which
:03:05. > :03:08.they abide with. And it's by making sure that we keep a vigilant view of
:03:09. > :03:11.what's going on that we can make sure things like this don't happen
:03:12. > :03:15.again. I can fully understand that parents will be concerned about
:03:16. > :03:18.what's gone on, it is a serhous incident as far as bringing a knife
:03:19. > :03:22.into school. But I reassure them that all the procedures are in place
:03:23. > :03:25.to deal with this, and the school's taken really positive action as will
:03:26. > :03:28.Nottinghamshire Police regarding it. And what happens now, in terms of
:03:29. > :03:31.this incident? Obviously it's been investigated. The young man involved
:03:32. > :03:33.has been interviewed by the police, and it is still subject to `
:03:34. > :03:36.and it is still subject to a decision to make as to how we go
:03:37. > :03:39.forward with it. The owner of an animal sanctuary
:03:40. > :03:41.raided by the RSPCA has been found guilty of six cruelty chargds.
:03:42. > :03:44.guilty of six cruelty charges. Lindsey Newell failed to investigate
:03:45. > :03:46.the weight loss of some animals at the site in Derbyshire. But a judge
:03:47. > :03:47.rejected claims by the RSPC@ the site in Derbyshire. But a judge
:03:48. > :03:49.rejected claims by the RSPCA that rejected claims by the RSPCA that
:03:50. > :03:53.she hadn't fed the animals properly. Mike O'Sullivan reports.
:03:54. > :03:56.Seen here at an earlier hearing animal sanctuary owner Lindsey
:03:57. > :03:59.Newell was today found guilty of six animal cruelty charges. A judge
:04:00. > :04:01.Newell was today found guilty of six animal cruelty charges. A jtdge said
:04:02. > :04:04.she had failed to properly investigate the weight loss of thin
:04:05. > :04:09.and emaciated animals, including a pig, a pony, a goat and shedp.
:04:10. > :04:12.The judge at Burton Magistrates' The judge at Burton Magistrates'
:04:13. > :04:16.Court who found Lindsey Newdll guilty gave her a two`year
:04:17. > :04:19.conditional discharge. But he disqualified her from keeping sheep,
:04:20. > :04:24.goats, pigs and horses for five years.
:04:25. > :04:27.The court case came after an RSPCA raid on Lindsey Newell's anhmal
:04:28. > :04:35.century in Etwall in Derbyshire in November 2012. `` sanctuary.
:04:36. > :04:39.One of the six animals she didn t monitor properly for weight loss was
:04:40. > :04:44.Babe the pig, which had been rescued from a council house in Derby. Babe
:04:45. > :04:47.actually died during the RSPCA raid. The judge told Lindsey Newell, who
:04:48. > :04:49.uses her own money to keep the animal century going, "Thesd were
:04:50. > :04:54.animal century going, "These were not deliberate or intention`l acts.
:04:55. > :04:55.not deliberate or intentional acts. `` the animal sanctuary.
:04:56. > :04:59.They were a consequence of xou They were a consequence of xou
:05:00. > :05:04.trying to do too much. Your attempts to help the animals caused you to
:05:05. > :05:11.get into this mess. She was cleared of 25 charges of failing to feed the
:05:12. > :05:15.animals properly. Have you met this man? Police in
:05:16. > :05:18.Leicestershire want to speak to him about a series of alleged frauds. He
:05:19. > :05:21.calls himself Kamal`Ji. He claims to be a "spiritual healer" who can help
:05:22. > :05:24.with health, business and relationship problems. It's alleged
:05:25. > :05:26.that once he's gained a victim's trust, he asks for money, defrauding
:05:27. > :05:27.trust, he asks for money, ddfrauding many clients of tens of thousands
:05:28. > :05:28.trust, he asks for money, defrauding many clients of tens of thotsands of
:05:29. > :05:32.many clients of tens of thousands of pounds.
:05:33. > :05:36.A donation of more than ?1 million A donation of more than ?1 million
:05:37. > :05:40.from a former railway worker has been used to buy a new CT scanner
:05:41. > :05:43.for each of Nottingham's two main hospitals.
:05:44. > :05:45.The machines diagnose and help to treat a range of illnesses hncluding
:05:46. > :05:50.treat a range of illnesses including cancer, heart problems and strokes.
:05:51. > :05:51.James Redgate, who was 83, left the money to the Nottingham Hospitals
:05:52. > :05:59.Charity when he died in 2010. Charity when he died in 2010.
:06:00. > :06:05.He was that sort of a man. Would help anybody. He'd help anybody out.
:06:06. > :06:10.He was that sort of a man, wasn't he? We never expected all this. It's
:06:11. > :06:14.going to help all different people. My mum would be very proud of him.
:06:15. > :06:18.Derby will play QPR on May the 4th Derby will play QPR on May the 24th
:06:19. > :06:22.for a place in the Premier League ` worth tens of millions of pounds.
:06:23. > :06:25.Tickets for the match go on sale tomorrow morning ` but for season
:06:26. > :06:29.ticket holders only. They go on general release next weekend.
:06:30. > :06:31.That's your news. So it's goodbye from me ` but with your weather now,
:06:32. > :06:37.here's Kaye. from me ` but with
:06:38. > :06:40.We have had some pretty wild weather the past couple of days. Things are
:06:41. > :06:42.the past couple of days. Thhngs are looking a lot drier and warmer
:06:43. > :06:49.looking a lot drier and warler towards the end of the week, but we
:06:50. > :06:52.have some hefty showers tomorrow. Still a few showers out there at the
:06:53. > :06:57.moment, these should fade away through tonight. Some clear spells
:06:58. > :07:03.developing, and with light winds it will turn a little bit colder
:07:04. > :07:07.tonight. But tomorrow morning we are going to see these showers popping
:07:08. > :07:13.up fairly quickly. Some of these could be on the lively side as we
:07:14. > :07:16.head into the afternoon, but I am hopeful we will see some more
:07:17. > :07:20.sunshine in between these showers tomorrow. With lighter winds it
:07:21. > :07:25.should not feel too bad in that sunshine, with separatist getting up
:07:26. > :07:29.to 14 or perhaps 15 Celsius. `` temperatures. Later this wedk it is
:07:30. > :07:30.settling down quite nicely and settling down quite nicely `nd
:07:31. > :07:33.warming up as well. and as we head towards Friday
:07:34. > :07:37.temperatures will pick up towards 21 degrees.
:07:38. > :07:43.Good evening. Across the whole country today the showers have been
:07:44. > :07:47.losing intensity, but still a cluster across North Kent,
:07:48. > :07:52.stretching from Lincolnshire and also into western Scotland and we
:07:53. > :07:54.will keep a few showers as we go through the night which are moving
:07:55. > :07:58.their way into northern England. Another potential areas developing
:07:59. > :08:01.through Wales and the South West but in between there will be dry
:08:02. > :08:06.weather, clearer skies and the northern Scotland the clear skies
:08:07. > :08:09.could lead to a touch of Frost the temperatures dipping away. A chilly
:08:10. > :08:14.thing first thing on Tuesday morning and already we have a few showers
:08:15. > :08:18.are here and they will develop as the day goes on with the possibility
:08:19. > :08:23.of locally heavy downpours. Although some subtle change in the frequency
:08:24. > :08:30.of the showers, and really where we are most likely to see them is on
:08:31. > :08:35.balance, a bit more sunshine in Scotland than it should be fine and
:08:36. > :08:37.dry. A bit warmer through the low lands. The greatest risk in Northern
:08:38. > :08:38.Ireland is in