:00:00. > :00:13.We're back with the late news at ten.
:00:14. > :00:16.And now the news for the East Midlands, I'm Amy Harris.
:00:17. > :00:18.A new study has found councils are struggling to find
:00:19. > :00:22.and pay for accommodation for homeless people.
:00:23. > :00:25.The Joseph Rowntree Foundation says its survey reveals a "bleak"
:00:26. > :00:29.picture and the number of cases councils are having to deal
:00:30. > :00:34.Here's our Political editor Tony Roe.
:00:35. > :00:39.Raising awareness of the work the YMCA does in Derby.
:00:40. > :00:41.Since this event last year, the numbers sleeping
:00:42. > :00:44.rough in the city has more than doubled.
:00:45. > :00:50.On Friday night, they will sleep out again.
:00:51. > :00:53.They have helped around 300 here in the last 12 months - a roof,
:00:54. > :00:57.a place to start again, a place to find work.
:00:58. > :01:01.It was really hard accepting that I was homeless and
:01:02. > :01:04.that I had nowhere to go, because I was sleeping
:01:05. > :01:12.New research says that almost two thirds of responding councils
:01:13. > :01:16.across England said they are struggling to find social tenancies
:01:17. > :01:22.It is even harder helping those aged between 25 and 34.
:01:23. > :01:25.Labour say there is nothing in the local government settlement
:01:26. > :01:28.to help stop the rise in homelessness and the doubling of
:01:29. > :01:32.rough sleeping which has happened since 2010.
:01:33. > :01:34.The local Conservative MP will be sleeping out again with
:01:35. > :01:39.More money is going towards rough sleeping and more houses are being
:01:40. > :01:44.built, but charities have always existed,
:01:45. > :01:48.I have transformed my life around, completely.
:01:49. > :01:51.From walking in the door, the staff are brilliant,
:01:52. > :01:55.it gives you every help and they give you all
:01:56. > :01:57.that you need to reform your life.
:01:58. > :02:00.Most of those helped by the YMCA, which does this to raise
:02:01. > :02:02.funds, have moved on to their own place to live,
:02:03. > :02:09.or, through mediation, have returned to their families.
:02:10. > :02:12.A man's died after being injured in what the police believe
:02:13. > :02:17.The man, who was in his twenties, was found early this morning
:02:18. > :02:21.He had life-threatening injuries and died in hospital.
:02:22. > :02:24.Police have conducted a forensic examination of the street.
:02:25. > :02:27.Officers want to hear from anyone who saw what happened or who has
:02:28. > :02:32.information about how the man was injured.
:02:33. > :02:35.Only days before Theresa May triggers Article 50,
:02:36. > :02:38.two politicians have clashed over the financial impact
:02:39. > :02:43.The former Shadow Chancellor Chris Leslie believes the region's ability
:02:44. > :02:49.But Conservative Euro MP Emma McClarkin says Britain will be
:02:50. > :02:53.able to use millions of pounds that won't be sent to Brussels in any way
:02:54. > :02:59.We need to concentrate on making sure we get the best deal when we
:03:00. > :03:02.leave Brexit, and with the funds that we have about here in the UK,
:03:03. > :03:05.that we are using them for the priorities each part
:03:06. > :03:10.I think there is a risk now that we have gone from austerity
:03:11. > :03:15.When you see what the office for budget responsibility
:03:16. > :03:18.and the Treasury have been projecting, it is going to start
:03:19. > :03:19.hitting public services, because if your economy isn't
:03:20. > :03:22.as strong, you don't generate those revenues, you
:03:23. > :03:24.cannot have it for the schools and hospitals.
:03:25. > :03:29.Health campaigners have carried a bed around Derby to protest
:03:30. > :03:34.at the planned loss of more than 500 hospital beds across the county.
:03:35. > :03:37.They're angry at proposals to close wards and hospitals,
:03:38. > :03:40.including those in Bakewell and Darley Dale.
:03:41. > :03:45.NHS bosses say they want more patients treated in their homes.
:03:46. > :03:49.We want to challenge the cuts proposed to the local health plan
:03:50. > :03:51.and tell all those in charge at the local clinical
:03:52. > :03:58.commissioning group, councillors, MPs, we're not prepared
:03:59. > :04:05.Two local authorities are joining forces to try to tackle fraud.
:04:06. > :04:09.Derby City and South Derbyshire District Councils say they'll share
:04:10. > :04:11.resources and intelligence, to investigate things
:04:12. > :04:14.like council house tenancies, illegal sub-letting and requests
:04:15. > :04:23.They say the partnership should make it easier to spot fraudulent claims.
:04:24. > :04:25.Bus and tram fares in Nottinghamshire have
:04:26. > :04:29.Nottingham City Transport has revised ticket prices because of
:04:30. > :04:34.Many have gone up for the first time in several years.
:04:35. > :04:38.The company says it's absorbed cost increases in the past,
:04:39. > :04:42.but now it's had to pass some of them on to customers.
:04:43. > :04:45.Meanwhile, East Midlands Trains has announced an improved Sunday service
:04:46. > :04:49.There'll be an hourly service between the two stations
:04:50. > :04:53.An earlier service will also be available between
:04:54. > :04:58.The new timetable will begin on the 21st of May.
:04:59. > :05:00.Weather time now - it's been lovely today, hasn't it,
:05:01. > :05:06.It has been a lovely weekend, some really decent spells
:05:07. > :05:08.of sunshine, but as we go through the next few days,
:05:09. > :05:12.Through this evening and overnight, clear spells
:05:13. > :05:15.developing, a little bit of cloud pushing in from the east.
:05:16. > :05:17.A few patches of mist and fog around from
:05:18. > :05:22.Temperatures dropping down to around four or five Celsius.
:05:23. > :05:25.A few spots may well see a touch of frost.
:05:26. > :05:27.A misty start tomorrow morning, a lot more in the
:05:28. > :05:32.way of cloud, but we will see bright if not sunny spells developing and
:05:33. > :05:37.temperatures will still get up to around 13 or 14 Celsius.
:05:38. > :05:39.Still pleasantly warm despite the fact
:05:40. > :05:42.that we woun't have quite as much sunshine as we have seen
:05:43. > :05:45.Tuesday, a little bit more unsettled, a few showers in
:05:46. > :05:50.the forecast and further outbreaks of rain on Wednesday.
:05:51. > :05:52.That's it for now, we're back later at 10:20pm,
:05:53. > :06:17.For the first time this year, the temperature reached 20 Celsius, the
:06:18. > :06:18.highest recorded in Highland Scotland, lovely picture from