16/07/2014

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:00:00. > :00:12.at the papers over on the BBC News Channel, but now on

:00:13. > :00:14.And now the news for the East Midlands.

:00:15. > :00:20.First tonight, the East Midlands has seen the biggest numerical drop

:00:21. > :00:23.in unemployment anywhere in the country.

:00:24. > :00:27.Over the last three months there were 133,000 people out of work

:00:28. > :00:40.This is the Webhelp call centre at Pride Park in Derby.

:00:41. > :00:43.600 jobs will be created here over the next eight months,

:00:44. > :00:47.handling calls for a big mobile phone provhder

:00:48. > :00:52.In a garden style meeting room, some of the 100 already recruited.

:00:53. > :01:00.It is hard to get a job when you are leaving collegd.

:01:01. > :01:02.You look everywhere, you hand in your CVs.

:01:03. > :01:05.I know before I got this job I handed out about 100 CVs

:01:06. > :01:09.I've been looking for a job for a while now.

:01:10. > :01:11.I have just left university, I have just graduated.

:01:12. > :01:16.In the other half of the buhlding, French owned Webhelp alreadx employs

:01:17. > :01:20.Operation started in Januarx 20 2, in what used to be

:01:21. > :01:27.In a separate development today the German owned cargo comp`ny DHL

:01:28. > :01:32.is to spend ?19 million exp`nding its depot at East Midlands `irport.

:01:33. > :01:36.It's because of increasing demand overseas for our goods.

:01:37. > :01:40.The company can't yet say though if it will mean more jobs.

:01:41. > :01:43.It comes as the East Midlands recorded the biggest drop

:01:44. > :01:48.Figures for the three months to May show there were 133,000 people

:01:49. > :01:59.Our unemployment rate is now just 5.6% of the working populathon.

:02:00. > :02:03.Back at Webhelp, there is a pool table for the staff to relax.

:02:04. > :02:05.The chief executive officer told me the company is playing

:02:06. > :02:09.a long game in Derby and the new roles will be especially

:02:10. > :02:16.We find here that many of otr young people who we employ have actually

:02:17. > :02:22.been on the unemployment register over quite some time, so th`t every

:02:23. > :02:25.single job we are able to ghve here, we probably have something like 20

:02:26. > :02:30.Business confidence is coming back, according to Webhelp.

:02:31. > :02:37.And they say they are hearing that loud and clear.

:02:38. > :02:41.The Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has told BBC Radio Nottingham that

:02:42. > :02:45.Sherwood Forest Hospitals Trust in Nottinghamshire will probably be

:02:46. > :02:50.kept in special measures until further improvements are made.

:02:51. > :02:53.It runs Kings Mill Hospital in Sutton in Ashfield

:02:54. > :02:56.and was one of the worst 11 performing Trusts in England.

:02:57. > :02:59.It was ordered to improve last summer.

:03:00. > :03:00.In the Commons, Jeremy Hunt explained why another

:03:01. > :03:05.Trust ` which runs Grantham Hospital ` will definitely remain in special

:03:06. > :03:11.Whilst United Lincolnshire hospitals and the NHS trust has made progress,

:03:12. > :03:15.including the employment of a additional 140 nursing staff, work

:03:16. > :03:18.remains to be done and the Chief Inspector has recommended they

:03:19. > :03:21.should remain in special me`sures by a further six months.

:03:22. > :03:25.Turning around a hospital which had a significantly high death rates,

:03:26. > :03:34.Police have released figures from an operation targeting suspdcted

:03:35. > :03:38.paedophiles in the East Midlands who access indecent internet im`ges

:03:39. > :03:42.Operation Notarise has prodtced 660 arrests across Britain.

:03:43. > :03:45.In Derbyshire there've been nine arrests.

:03:46. > :03:47.And nine men have been detahned in Leicestershire.

:03:48. > :03:51.Nottinghamshire Police are investigating 30 cases.

:03:52. > :03:54.An airline has said sorry after six passengers were allowed to

:03:55. > :03:57.get on the wrong flight at East Midlands Airport.

:03:58. > :04:02.The holidaymakers were bookdd on a flight to Spain yesterday, but ended

:04:03. > :04:08.They were taken off before ht left but the delay meant the two families

:04:09. > :04:13.The airline's asked the handling agent at

:04:14. > :04:19.A Hong Kong millionaire is bankrolling a multi`million pound

:04:20. > :04:23.campus redevelopment at De Montfort University in Leicdster.

:04:24. > :04:27.It'll have a new centre deshgned to encourage closer economic and

:04:28. > :04:39.Today the dragon that traditionally marks Chinese New Year markdd a new

:04:40. > :04:44.Doctor Jonathan Choi was here from Hong Kong to bang the drum for

:04:45. > :04:51.His new centre will focus on student exchanges and

:04:52. > :04:54.an increase cultural understanding, showcasing anything from Chhnese

:04:55. > :05:03.It's part of a ?136 million campus redevelopment.

:05:04. > :05:05.It is backed by the Chinese government.

:05:06. > :05:09.In the future we hope more Chinese leaders will come over to vhsit our

:05:10. > :05:12.centre, and with the centre we can work well with the UK community

:05:13. > :05:15.Doctor Choi talked of this day as being a groundbreaking occasion

:05:16. > :05:19.in both senses of the word, both the physical foundations being

:05:20. > :05:24.laid in this enormous new cdntre, but also close ties between Britain

:05:25. > :05:29.Is this really just something that the university and the studdnts

:05:30. > :05:33.First of all, the campus transformation whll

:05:34. > :05:37.create a lot of jobs for Lehcester, and also this institute is open

:05:38. > :05:41.for everybody in the local community to come along and attend.

:05:42. > :05:44.Opening in just over a year, the site will give thousands

:05:45. > :05:48.of students the chance to go to China and crucially bring more

:05:49. > :05:55.Finally, before the weather, archaeologists have unearthdd

:05:56. > :05:59.evidence of a grand medieval church in Nottinghamshire.

:06:00. > :06:02.A dig at Rufford Abbey has revealed stonework

:06:03. > :06:06.from an 850`year`old building which was later destroyed by Henrx VIII.

:06:07. > :06:13.The medieval Cistercian mon`stery may have looked something lhke this.

:06:14. > :06:15.There are still buildings wd don't know where they are.

:06:16. > :06:18.The infirmary, or the guest quarters.

:06:19. > :06:21.So we don't know the location of any of those yet, and there is still so

:06:22. > :06:25.much work we could do on thd church itself now that we know it has this

:06:26. > :06:29.structure at the back that we didn't expect to find, and the walls aren't

:06:30. > :06:39.So, it's goodbye from me ` but with your weather now, here's Kexe.

:06:40. > :06:45.It is certainly warming up for the next couple of days. We havd a

:06:46. > :06:50.heatwave warning from Fridax onwards, which means temper`tures

:06:51. > :06:59.could reach 50 degrees into Friday and not dropping much lower than 15

:07:00. > :07:05.degrees by night. `` 30 degrees It will be fresher for us tonight. That

:07:06. > :07:09.brought us some rain earlier on It is clearing and it is dry for the

:07:10. > :07:14.rest of the night, but feelhng fresher, 13 to 14 degrees the

:07:15. > :07:19.lowest. A beautiful start tomorrow morning, lots of sunshine and the

:07:20. > :07:25.cloud will pop up in the afternoon. We will stay dry throughout the day.

:07:26. > :07:29.Some decent spells and sunshine but hardly any wind tomorrow, so it will

:07:30. > :07:30.feel hot and humid with temperatures of sunshine and the cloud whll pop

:07:31. > :07:36.up in the afternoon. We will stay towards Saturday morning. Time to

:07:37. > :07:42.hand you over for the national forecast now.