:00:00. > :00:12.on the BBC News channel, with all the very latest on the dramatic
:00:13. > :00:18.Hello. I'm Jonathan Park. First, the continuing struggle faced by the
:00:19. > :00:21.victims of the East Coast tidal surge. More than ten weeks on from
:00:22. > :00:24.the floods, and despite the latest promises of help from the
:00:25. > :00:38.government, owners of businesses say they're having to fight to get back
:00:39. > :00:45.on their feet. Where once there was a bar in this
:00:46. > :00:49.pub there is now a workbench. The damage caused will cost within
:00:50. > :00:51.?60,000 to repair. David Cameron was your three days after December's
:00:52. > :00:55.floods, urging insurance companies to pay out promptly. It was a
:00:56. > :00:59.message he repeated this week but the owners are yet to receive a
:01:00. > :01:04.penny. No matter how many times you phone and try to persuade them, you
:01:05. > :01:10.even say, the contract is. Working. They have worked for weeks now
:01:11. > :01:17.without wages because we have not been paid. It is outrageous. This
:01:18. > :01:23.scuba`diving company has reopened but in a different building. They
:01:24. > :01:27.have taken legal action to get a claim. It was originally told that
:01:28. > :01:32.its base was not covered for flooding. Things have started to
:01:33. > :01:37.move, but it has been very difficult trying to get everything back up and
:01:38. > :01:46.running without any real insurance help from day one. The pub is open
:01:47. > :01:50.to reopen in April, but to achieve that and get the repair finished he
:01:51. > :01:55.is having to take out a 100 is an pound loan.
:01:56. > :01:58.A man's appeared in court today charged with murdering his former
:01:59. > :02:02.partner in Southend. Leanne Meecham, who was 26, was found stabbed at a
:02:03. > :02:05.flat in Westcliff nine days ago and died yesterday. 42`year`old Simon
:02:06. > :02:08.Meecham was remanded in custody by Chelmsford Magistrates' Court.
:02:09. > :02:10.A man is under arrest after an armed siege on a housing estate in
:02:11. > :02:14.Northampton. The area around Cardigan Close in Dallington was
:02:15. > :02:17.sealed off for six hours last night after reports of a man brandishing a
:02:18. > :02:24.gun. Six police units, as well as fire and ambulance crews were called
:02:25. > :02:27.to the scene. A homeless man has appeared in court
:02:28. > :02:31.in Suffolk accused of stealing a car after a 10`mile police chase. The
:02:32. > :02:34.chase, involving six police cars and a helicopter, ended in a field at
:02:35. > :02:46.Whatfield near Hadleigh. 25`year`old Jon Cook has also been charged with
:02:47. > :02:49.dangerous driving. Football now, and Ipswich's playoff
:02:50. > :02:52.hopes have suffered a setback. Town were beaten 3`0 at leaders
:02:53. > :02:55.Leicester. Mick McCarthy's side remain five points off the top six,
:02:56. > :02:59.thanks to Reading's defeat. In League One, an important game at the
:03:00. > :03:02.top and bottom of the table. Stevenage hosted Peterborough and it
:03:03. > :03:04.was the playoff chasers Posh who came out on top thanks to Nicky
:03:05. > :03:07.Ajose's second`half winner. Stevenage remain bottom, now nine
:03:08. > :03:10.points adrift of safety. Posh are sixth. Colchester's first home game
:03:11. > :03:13.in six weeks ended with disappointment. Cambridgec lost 2`1
:03:14. > :03:21.to Preston. MK Dons faint playoff hopes were hit by a 1`0 defeat at
:03:22. > :03:24.Bradford. `` Colchester lost 2`1 to Preston.
:03:25. > :03:28.Dons are now nine points off the top six. In League Two, Southend remain
:03:29. > :03:32.in the last playoff spot after a goalless draw at York. A big win for
:03:33. > :03:35.Northampton at the other end of the table. The bottom side won 2`0 at
:03:36. > :03:37.home to Hartlepool. Wycombe's surprise win over leaders
:03:38. > :03:40.Chesterfield however leaves Cobblers still five points from safety.
:03:41. > :03:43.In the FA Trophy, Cambridge United are heading to Wembley. Cambridge
:03:44. > :03:46.drew 1`1with Grimsby in the second leg of their semifinal but go
:03:47. > :03:49.through 3`2 on aggregate. It completes a Cambridgeshire double,
:03:50. > :03:52.with Peterborough going there in the Johnstone's Paint Trophy. Cambridge
:03:53. > :03:55.will meet Gosport Borough in the final.
:03:56. > :04:02.Time for the weather. Things will turn rather cloudy
:04:03. > :04:09.overnight. It will also be quite breezy. This is tomorrow morning, we
:04:10. > :04:14.may see some spits and spots of patchy light rain and drizzle,
:04:15. > :04:18.particularly towards the West. Otherwise another drive day, just
:04:19. > :04:26.not as sunny as today. And also very windy as well, gusting up to perhaps
:04:27. > :04:33.30 or 40 mph. Still staying mild, 30 Celsius will be the high. It will be
:04:34. > :04:38.some showers at times. We are back tomorrow night at 6:25pm.
:04:39. > :04:40.Enjoy your Sunday night until then. Goodbye.