:00:00. > :00:16.Now the news now for the East Midlands.
:00:17. > :00:19.A Leicestershire mum says she fears the man who killed her daughter has
:00:20. > :00:23.Colin Pitchfork was given a life sentence in 1988,
:00:24. > :00:26.for the rape and murder of 15-year olds Linda Mann and Dawn Ashworth.
:00:27. > :00:35.But he's been moved now to an open prison.
:00:36. > :00:38.It was the first time DNA profiling had ever been used
:00:39. > :00:44.After thousands of men were screened by police,
:00:45. > :00:47.Colin Pitchfork was caught and given 30 years in prison but now his
:00:48. > :00:54.conditions have been relaxed and families of the victims
:00:55. > :00:58.I'm very fearful because in my eyes it is his first
:00:59. > :01:02.I believe he should never have had freedom.
:01:03. > :01:06.How can a man who has done what he did, change?
:01:07. > :01:13.It does not change the fact that he is a child killer.
:01:14. > :01:16.In 2009, his life tariff was reduced by two years
:01:17. > :01:19.because of his exceptional progress while in custody.
:01:20. > :01:25.But Cath and her family have continued to campaign
:01:26. > :01:30.She says the prospect gives her sleepless nights.
:01:31. > :01:34.People will not recognise him now and so he thinks he's safe.
:01:35. > :01:38.I think he'll come back eventually and I shan't know him.
:01:39. > :01:44.If he walked alongside me, I would not know him and he'd know me.
:01:45. > :01:46.In a letter to the Leicestershire South MP, Alberto Costa,
:01:47. > :01:48.the Justice Minister Sam Gyimah has said Pitchfork's release
:01:49. > :01:56.I think there are some crimes that are so heinous that you have to ask
:01:57. > :01:58.whether it is ever right to release an individual.
:01:59. > :02:02.What I am doing in my job as a member of Parliament is to make
:02:03. > :02:04.sure the Ministry of Justice and the Prison service
:02:05. > :02:07.are doing their job to safeguard the people of South Leicestershire
:02:08. > :02:12.and indeed the people of our country.
:02:13. > :02:18.The parole board is due to review the case again in early 2018.
:02:19. > :02:20.Five men have been arrested by police investigating more
:02:21. > :02:23.than 60 reports of damage to cars in Leicestershire.
:02:24. > :02:25.Tyres were slashed and windows smashed last weekend in areas
:02:26. > :02:27.including Thrussington, Glenfield, Frisby on the
:02:28. > :02:35.The men have been bailed pending further enquiries.
:02:36. > :02:37.The global response to Brexit has been partly blamed for delaying
:02:38. > :02:39.a memorial to airmen killed above Nottinghamshire.
:02:40. > :02:42.The tribute is for forty airmen who died in crashes around Bleasby
:02:43. > :02:50.Right, boys and girls, come on, this way please.
:02:51. > :02:59.The village has taken the memorial to its heart,
:03:00. > :03:01.it is already a primary school project and the schoolchildren
:03:02. > :03:03.recently dressed up to experience life as an evacuee.
:03:04. > :03:06.Parts of the wreckage of a Wellington bomber which crashed
:03:07. > :03:08.near the school were recovered by a farmer.
:03:09. > :03:11.The memorial was meant to be in place in September
:03:12. > :03:16.We originally had 19 young airmen who were killed
:03:17. > :03:21.here in three incidents, but we've had more information from
:03:22. > :03:28.We now know we had seven crashes and 40 young airmen who were killed.
:03:29. > :03:34.The cost has gone up from six to ?8,000.
:03:35. > :03:37.The granite is imported from India and priced in US dollars.
:03:38. > :03:42.Since the Brexit vote, the exchange rate has gone down
:03:43. > :03:48.by 15% so that has probably added ?1000 to the cost of the memorial.
:03:49. > :03:52.Additional costs are due to the additional names we've
:03:53. > :04:00.discovered being put on the memorial.
:04:01. > :04:03.The memorial should be unveiled in two years on the 75th anniversary
:04:04. > :04:07.Let's check on the weather now - Lucy has our forecast
:04:08. > :04:15.It was another agree on murky start to the day today.
:04:16. > :04:18.Plenty visible on the satellite picture.
:04:19. > :04:20.The luckier of us just managed to catch the odd right interlude.
:04:21. > :04:23.Through this evening and overnight, we continue on a similar theme.
:04:24. > :04:26.That cloud thickening up to produce one or two spots
:04:27. > :04:29.Temperatures falling to an overnight low of between five and 7 degrees.
:04:30. > :04:31.A relatively mild start to the day tomorrow.
:04:32. > :04:34.Plenty of cloud around before we see this band of rain coming
:04:35. > :04:39.I think that could bring more in the wake of a breeze.
:04:40. > :04:42.Temperatures reaching a maximum of nine Celsius.
:04:43. > :04:44.As we move into Tuesday, it will be another cool night.
:04:45. > :04:50.Moving through the week, the temperatures drop off
:04:51. > :05:11.We are back tomorrow at 6:25am. Goodnight.
:05:12. > :05:18.Good evening. Rain around for all of us over the next 24-hour. Then it
:05:19. > :05:23.will turn colder later on this week. There will be frost and some snow
:05:24. > :05:26.around. I must stress this cold spell will be nothing out of the
:05:27. > :05:31.ordinary and nothing in comparison to the severe cold that other parts
:05:32. > :05:36.of Europe have experienced over the last few days. A wet start today for
:05:37. > :05:40.Northern Ireland and Scotland. Wet and windy. The rain will head its
:05:41. > :05:44.way southwards and eastwards across the UK during the course of the day.
:05:45. > :05:51.Turning up across the southern and eastern areas. Not a nice end to the
:05:52. > :05:53.day. Heavy bursts of rain in the south-east and east Anglia in the
:05:54. > :05:54.afternoon