07/01/2017

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:00:00. > :00:15.It's not often smoke bombs are ignited in Knightsbridge,

:00:16. > :00:18.but that's what happened today, outside Harrods -

:00:19. > :00:24.The ones left to restaurant staff in the world famous department store -

:00:25. > :00:27.which the multi-billion pound owners of Harrods are accused

:00:28. > :00:42.Chanting, a smoke bomb and arrests - not what's expected on a Saturday

:00:43. > :00:48.This demonstration was in support of Harrods restaurant staff,

:00:49. > :00:53.who it's claimed are not allowed to keep most of their tips.

:00:54. > :00:56.The day before yesterday, they did admit that it had been

:00:57. > :00:59.taking 50% with no explanation as to why they were hanging onto it.

:01:00. > :01:06.We've had access to the internal records of Harrods and it is

:01:07. > :01:12.Many London restaurant staff are allowed to keep their tips.

:01:13. > :01:18.Some managers say that doesn't just bolster their relatively low wages.

:01:19. > :01:21.If it's a good establishment, if they are making good tips,

:01:22. > :01:25.then people are likely to be loyal and remain in the business

:01:26. > :01:27.for a long time and if that happens, the business benefits from loyalty

:01:28. > :01:32.of the staff, and of those customers who are actually

:01:33. > :01:36.coming in and making the business a success.

:01:37. > :01:41.But there's anger over Harrods and other businesses

:01:42. > :01:43.using a so-called tronc system of dividing up the service

:01:44. > :01:54.In a statement, Harrods said they employ 450 staff in six

:01:55. > :01:56.different restaurants and they all earn above the living

:01:57. > :01:59.wage, but they say they are looking into the way they distribute service

:02:00. > :02:06.charges to see if it can be improved.

:02:07. > :02:09.A woman from Buckinghamshire is leading a campaign for CCTV to be

:02:10. > :02:13.installed in all dementia care facilities, after claiming she saw

:02:14. > :02:17.serious failings in the care given to her mother.

:02:18. > :02:19.Jayne Connery wants the government to take action, but not everyone

:02:20. > :02:29.Jayne Connery has had her own bad experiences of care home provision.

:02:30. > :02:33.She now looks after her 80-year-old mum at home, after capturing poor

:02:34. > :02:40.He's turned off the light, which states in her care plan,

:02:41. > :02:42.she must have a small light on at all times.

:02:43. > :02:45.And more importantly, he's closed the door shut.

:02:46. > :02:50.In the care plan it asks not to do this.

:02:51. > :02:52.And that's because she's got problem with sight?

:02:53. > :02:57.With a stint on Big Brother raising awareness about dementia,

:02:58. > :03:03.she is now leading a campaign for CCTV cameras to be made

:03:04. > :03:07.mandatory in communal areas in care homes.

:03:08. > :03:12.It's not about having CCTV to watch carers.

:03:13. > :03:22.It's about safeguarding the carers, protecting the residents,

:03:23. > :03:26.and it would act as a huge positive training tool.

:03:27. > :03:28.But those in the care home business say it isn't that simple

:03:29. > :03:34.Both staff and residents may feel uncomfortable to have cameras,

:03:35. > :03:40.so their natural rights and dignity is being impeached by these actions.

:03:41. > :03:43.We want a happy family approach, not something which is somebody

:03:44. > :03:50.looking over other people's shoulders and the like all the time.

:03:51. > :03:54.The Care Quality Commission don't support the idea either, preferring

:03:55. > :03:59.But Jayne's thousands of social media supporters suggest

:04:00. > :04:08.there is certainly sympathy for her campaign.

:04:09. > :04:10.A month ago, footballer Cohen Bramall was playing

:04:11. > :04:13.for non-league Hednesford Town, whilst also working

:04:14. > :04:16.This month, he's playing for Arsenal.

:04:17. > :04:18.The 20-year-old left back - shown here as he scores

:04:19. > :04:20.an impressive goal - has described his move

:04:21. > :04:25.He said meeting manager Arsene Wenger and the players

:04:26. > :04:38.Expect cloud, but it will be mostly dry.

:04:39. > :04:42.Finally, let me tell you about a debate programme we've

:04:43. > :04:44.got for you on Monday - on the problems on Southern Rail

:04:45. > :04:47.and the impact it's having on commuters.

:04:48. > :04:50.You can watch and hear some strong views and opinions on the matter,

:04:51. > :05:16.Good evening. Our weather can be exciting, just not today. A

:05:17. > :05:20.predominantly grey day and a murky night to come. If you're on the moon

:05:21. > :05:24.on the roads, through tonight into the morning, it could be misty and

:05:25. > :05:28.foggy again in places, especially over the hills, but really just

:05:29. > :05:32.about anywhere. The cloud is the enough to produce patchy rain or

:05:33. > :05:34.drizzle, quite a damp night. Clear skies to the Easterling and

:05:35. > :05:43.anti-stall Scotland and it's here the greatest chance of a touch of

:05:44. > :05:45.frost, but for most, mild great, dismal start to Sunday morning. The

:05:46. > :05:49.mist and fog will lift. There will be a few breaks in the cloud, east

:05:50. > :05:54.of Wales, eastern parts of England and Scotland. A bit of sunshine

:05:55. > :05:58.here. There should be patchy rain in Northern Ireland and damper to

:05:59. > :06:01.finish the Dayne Weston Scotland. Overall a mild day for this stage in

:06:02. > :06:04.January with temperatures are many in double figures. Different on

:06:05. > :06:06.Monday, a wet and windy start