:00:14. > :00:17.And now the news for the East Midlands, I'm Anne Davhes.
:00:18. > :00:20.First tonight, police recorded 600 hate crimes in Nottingh`m last
:00:21. > :00:23.year but an independent investigation claims there `re
:00:24. > :00:30.Nottingham Citizens Group is organising an inquiry to sed how
:00:31. > :00:34.widespread the problem is and it has the support of a Pentecostal
:00:35. > :00:40.bishop who says he's judged by the colour of his skin all the time
:00:41. > :00:44.Bishop Paul Thomas walks thd streets of St Ann's in Nottingham every
:00:45. > :00:48.week, but while spreading the word about his church, he is regtlarly
:00:49. > :00:55.I experience hate crime in terms of religion or colour
:00:56. > :01:00.I don't want my children to go through or have
:01:01. > :01:06.That's why he and colleagues at Nottingham Citizens Group are
:01:07. > :01:09.organising an independent inquiry into hate crime, to find
:01:10. > :01:15.Leaving no room for hate is everyone's responsibility and that's
:01:16. > :01:18.why we're launching this report to produce and capture a sn`pshot
:01:19. > :01:22.of what hate crime looks like in the city and produce a sdt of
:01:23. > :01:25.recommendations that will ddliver change from the police to
:01:26. > :01:30.City Councils and the community themselves.
:01:31. > :01:34.Nottingham Citizens Group s`ys hate crime is hugely underreportdd.
:01:35. > :01:39.600 incidents were recorded by police last year.
:01:40. > :01:41.But a survey of taxi drivers suggest thex
:01:42. > :01:47.People abuse, people swear, all sorts.
:01:48. > :01:52.Most of us don't report because it takes too long.
:01:53. > :01:57.Two, three, four hours waiting for the police.
:01:58. > :02:00.And across the city at the charity Mencap, bossds told
:02:01. > :02:05.me 98% of learning disability hate crimes go unrecorded.
:02:06. > :02:09.They're running their own campaign to change that and enable
:02:10. > :02:15.When we get the reporting r`tes up, it means that learning disability
:02:16. > :02:19.hate crime and all hate crile will be taken more seriously and then
:02:20. > :02:28.With education key, they know change won't be quick or easy, but they are
:02:29. > :02:32.determined their inquiry, launched tonight, is the st`rt of
:02:33. > :02:44.An investigation is under w`y to find out how a fire
:02:45. > :02:48.Firefighters from across Leicestershire spent
:02:49. > :02:55.the day tackling the blaze, while resident s had to stay indoors spare
:02:56. > :02:59.with their windows and doors closed, who as Navtej Johal reports.
:03:00. > :03:03.This mobile phone footage c`ptured the fire that brought this
:03:04. > :03:04.Leicestershire village to a standstill.
:03:05. > :03:07.At half`past six this morning, fire crews were called to the Druck
:03:08. > :03:11.factory in Groby after reports of smoke inside the building.
:03:12. > :03:15.After a couple of hours, it had become a dangerous fhre.
:03:16. > :03:19.This plume of smoke transferred to a very black, acrid smoke,
:03:20. > :03:24.absolutely flames 30, 40 foot, jumping in the air.
:03:25. > :03:27.I suggested to my wife, get your clothes quickly because
:03:28. > :03:30.we're going to evacuate, because it's very close to a chemic`l plant
:03:31. > :03:36.Around 50 firefighters workdd on bringing the blaze under control.
:03:37. > :03:39.700 staff were evacuated from the building, while people living
:03:40. > :03:44.nearby were warned to stay hndoors and close doors and windows.
:03:45. > :03:48.There had been a nitric acid leak at the factory but the Fire Service
:03:49. > :03:52.is still investigating what caused this fire.
:03:53. > :03:55.There has been significant damage to the building itself.
:03:56. > :03:57.People are being allowed back into their homes.
:03:58. > :04:00.We initially carried out an evacuation due to the smoke
:04:01. > :04:05.plume but we want to reassure people that the smoke plume was no worse
:04:06. > :04:09.Several hours on from when the fire started, it's still very
:04:10. > :04:14.But the Fire Service has told us that
:04:15. > :04:17.what was a large, hazardous fire could've become a major inchdent
:04:18. > :04:28.were it not for the swift work of the fire crews here this morning.
:04:29. > :04:31.Finally, the football is about to kick off in Brazil but spard a
:04:32. > :04:36.thought for the emergency sdrvices on standby to pick up the pheces.
:04:37. > :04:39.As the drinks industry expects a boost in takings,
:04:40. > :04:43.so A departments are expecting more patients, as our health
:04:44. > :04:50.There's nothing like international football to stir
:04:51. > :04:58...fill the pubs and get your heartbeat racing.
:04:59. > :05:04.Even if England are short on goals, they won't be short of advice.
:05:05. > :05:07.And at Derby's Accident Elergency unit, the police, City Council
:05:08. > :05:10.and doctors have been advishng each other on the best approach.
:05:11. > :05:14.It's an idea from Cardiff they're trying out
:05:15. > :05:17.It's a system that was set tp in Cardiff for really looking
:05:18. > :05:21.at the data associated with violent and specifically alcohol`related
:05:22. > :05:27.So information gathered herd on where trouble happens
:05:28. > :05:31.and why will be shared but patients' details will be anonymous.
:05:32. > :05:33.Are you expecting it to be very busy on Saturday?
:05:34. > :05:38.I think what'll happen is, people will make their way out
:05:39. > :05:43.The problem is the game doesn't start till 11
:05:44. > :05:46.o'clock at night, so there will be quite a bit of preloading, H think.
:05:47. > :05:48.Obviously we're playing against Italy,
:05:49. > :05:51.the World Cup at stake, that we d expect people in the city cdntre.
:05:52. > :05:54.What we're seeking to do is ensure that they are safe.
:05:55. > :05:56.This might be the calm before the storm.
:05:57. > :06:02.A lot quicker than I thought they would do.
:06:03. > :06:05.They hope the World Cup won't push up waits.
:06:06. > :06:08.There's a national target to meet ` 95% of patients in A seen,
:06:09. > :06:10.treated, admitted or sent home in four hours.
:06:11. > :06:13.Here, they've hit it for the first time in years.
:06:14. > :06:19.I think if the bars have extended licences, we'll be busy all
:06:20. > :06:24.In the East Midlands, there might be more of this, but
:06:25. > :06:30.the emergency services say they ll work hard to keep things safe.
:06:31. > :06:33.That's your news for now, so it's goodbye from me,
:06:34. > :06:48.Thank you, we have had some very lively weather and this is the
:06:49. > :06:52.picture earlier today. Therd will be more developing this afternoon as
:06:53. > :07:00.well. A dry land bright start and then those thundery downpours will
:07:01. > :07:06.be pushing data on. `` a drx and bright start. One of those very
:07:07. > :07:11.mucky and humid nights with temperatures no lower than 05 or
:07:12. > :07:15.16. We start dry with sunshhne around through the morning with warm
:07:16. > :07:20.sunshine, too. But the cloud will build as we head into the afternoon
:07:21. > :07:24.with a few showers kicking off. Some hail and Thunder thrown in for good
:07:25. > :07:30.measure. In between, not re`ding too bad with temperatures around 20 or
:07:31. > :07:31.21. `` and not feeling. Things are slowly settling down from Wddnesday
:07:32. > :07:33.onwards. That's it from us. of us, but I'll pass you overto Jay.
:07:34. > :07:46.-- over to jay now. Good evening, it was the warmest day
:07:47. > :07:50.of the year. Warm for some, but thundery for others. This line of
:07:51. > :07:55.really intense thunderstorms moved through. Large hail and gusty winds
:07:56. > :07:58.and rain as well. That moved away and now we look towards the south
:07:59. > :08:02.and you can see the rain moving northwards. So let's look at the
:08:03. > :08:07.cloud which is heading our way and some of it does look really quite
:08:08. > :08:10.threatening particularly in the south-eastern corner there. That's
:08:11. > :08:12.going to bring heavy rain. With it the risk of thunder and lightening.
:08:13. > :08:16.The rain will move away from the the risk of thunder and lightening.
:08:17. > :08:20.Sea, but it may linger further Sea, but it may linger further
:08:21. > :08:23.north. Just moving away from the south-west and into Wales and into
:08:24. > :08:27.Northern Ireland by dawn. Another mild night. 12 Celsius in the north
:08:28. > :08:30.and maybe 13 Celsius or 14 Celsius in the south. To start the day
:08:31. > :08:35.across Northern England, it's looking good. It is dry and bright,
:08:36. > :08:45.but there will be wetter weather around the borders and up towards
:08:46. > :08:48.Shetland it will be wet. Heavy showers around in Northern Ireland.
:08:49. > :08:49.There could be thunder to go with