:00:13. > :00:16.And now the news for the East Midlands, I'm Geeta Pendse
:00:17. > :00:18.Politicians in the East Midlands are calling
:00:19. > :00:22.for a measure of devolution and tax`raising powers for the region.
:00:23. > :00:25.It comes after the no vote hn Scotland which means a form of Devo
:00:26. > :00:32.Our Political Editor John Hdss has been to Leicester to gatge
:00:33. > :00:38.Even the weather and Leicester felt Scottish today.
:00:39. > :00:43.For many, working out referdndum repercussions for cities like
:00:44. > :00:56.They have their parliament and we don't.
:00:57. > :01:05.Any powers given to other cities is good.
:01:06. > :01:08.Hopefully other cities will be able to progress from that.
:01:09. > :01:14.The Prime Minister hinted at devolution for English chties.
:01:15. > :01:17.We will see more about empowering our cities in the coming daxs.
:01:18. > :01:29.I believe that in Britain wd should have the same range of powers to
:01:30. > :01:34.raise revenues that our continental cousins and American friends have.
:01:35. > :01:41.That I think would enable us to really empower local democr`cy.
:01:42. > :01:46.But it will be up to English MPs to shape those powers.
:01:47. > :01:50.I have views about more powdrs for Leicester, Nottingham,
:01:51. > :01:54.Derby and county councils, but we really have to listen to what
:01:55. > :02:03.I am concerned about the practicalities, when cities like
:02:04. > :02:15.Derbyshire South conservative Heather Wheeler simply said hurrah.
:02:16. > :02:18.Now for English MPs to vote on English issues.
:02:19. > :02:21.And Labour's Chris Williamson from Derby North said it is now time to
:02:22. > :02:27.Even before the political dtst from all of this has settled, thd debate
:02:28. > :02:35.over the extent of devolution for English cities has already begun.
:02:36. > :02:39.It's over a year since an arson attack killed four members of the
:02:40. > :02:44.Eight men were jailed for their part in the attack on the house hn
:02:45. > :02:51.Dr Mohammed Taufiq lost his wife, daughter and two sons.
:02:52. > :02:54.Well Dr Taufiq now lives in Dublin and has founded an Islamic Centre in
:02:55. > :03:03.Earlier, I asked him why he'd felt the need to do it
:03:04. > :03:07.So, this was always in our lind both mine and my wife,
:03:08. > :03:13.that we need to have such a centre here where the children can get all
:03:14. > :03:19.The curriculum and the religious education.
:03:20. > :03:24.You have spoken a lot about how your faith has helped you.
:03:25. > :03:37.I used to share everything with my wife.
:03:38. > :03:48.And everything that we planned, the main mindset was my wifd's.
:03:49. > :03:52.She was using her brain as well and I was on the front line doing
:03:53. > :03:59.So I miss her as well, but since my family, God has taken my family,
:04:00. > :04:05.God has provided in the othdr way, given that vision as well now that
:04:06. > :04:11.Yes, I have the help as well from the other people, from the other
:04:12. > :04:14.people, but I'm making the decisions and a lot of things are going
:04:15. > :04:19.It is clear to see what an hmpact you are having with the centre.
:04:20. > :04:28.Volunteers who were told by Derby City Council to stop picking
:04:29. > :04:31.up litter until they'd been given trahning
:04:32. > :04:36.The group, from Normanton in Derby, are now being sponsored
:04:37. > :04:40.by local landlords. Simon Hare reports.
:04:41. > :04:43.They are used to bagging up rubbish, but today they bagged up
:04:44. > :04:49.They had been provided by the City Council, which then decided
:04:50. > :04:59.Instead, they have taken them back to the council.
:05:00. > :05:01.You would believe this is an April fool.
:05:02. > :05:09.The reason we could not emb`rk on the training is because we want
:05:10. > :05:19.The council said it was a hdalth and safety issue.
:05:20. > :05:22.The Health and Safety Executive have said the action from
:05:23. > :05:29.But the volunteers have said they will carry on using equipment
:05:30. > :05:39.I donated the high visibility jackets to support this campaign.
:05:40. > :05:47.I often find rubbish piled up outside my properties.
:05:48. > :06:01.Without volunteers helping, this will get worse.
:06:02. > :06:04.The council says it has a dtty of care to anyone carrying out work
:06:05. > :06:13.Finally a reminder to motorhsts particularly those travelling to
:06:14. > :06:16.East Midlands Airport, that a part of a major motorway
:06:17. > :06:22.The southern bridge of Junction 24 on the M1 shtts
:06:23. > :06:25.tonight and won't reopen until Monday morning as part of a ?6
:06:26. > :06:39.So, it's goodbye from me, hdre's the weekend weather with Anna.
:06:40. > :06:47.We have had higher than average temperatures for some time, and a
:06:48. > :06:52.lot of cloud and missed this week. Saturday, similar, cloudy and misty
:06:53. > :06:57.with showers. Sunday, it wotld feel cooler, more like the autumn and it
:06:58. > :07:02.will be a dry, crisp started with plenty of sunshine on Sundax. For
:07:03. > :07:07.now, some isolated showers but it has been mostly dry with thd
:07:08. > :07:12.continued risk of showers. Lainly some heavier showers but thdy would
:07:13. > :07:17.be hit and missed. Some dry weather in between. The last of the mild
:07:18. > :07:21.weather, 14 degrees, the minimum temperature. Showers clearing to the
:07:22. > :07:27.south`east, lots of cloud, sunlight, patchy rain but a good
:07:28. > :07:30.deal of dry weather in the afternoon. Feeling cooler whth 7
:07:31. > :07:36.Celsius. We will leave you with the outlook for the
:07:37. > :07:42.Hello. Our weather is about to correct itself and stop acting as if