:00:08. > :00:16.Hello. I'm Susie Fowler`Watt. Cambridge Airport denies passenger
:00:17. > :00:20.safety has been put at risk after the BBC
:00:21. > :00:23.raising issues with air traffic control and the state of thd runway.
:00:24. > :00:26.The documents detail between senior managers at the
:00:27. > :00:28.airport. Jozef Hall reports. Passengers boarding the first
:00:29. > :00:35.CityJet flight last airline, part of the expanshon
:00:36. > :00:48.plans. Behind the smiles, a different story. We found the former
:00:49. > :00:54.airport worker who did not want to be identified. I cannot recommend
:00:55. > :00:58.and do not recommend friends or people I know flying out of airpot,
:00:59. > :01:00.particularly during summer months. It is because of safety. It is
:01:01. > :01:05.because of the traffic controllers. Many use it each year, from light
:01:06. > :01:13.aircraft to Jets and military aircraft like this one. Jets even
:01:14. > :01:15.deliver horses to nearby racecourses. What is the problem?
:01:16. > :01:29.The second whistle`blower d`tes back The second whistle`blower d`tes back
:01:30. > :01:33.until last May. There are discussions of chronic short
:01:34. > :01:36.staffing, air traffic controllers bending the rules, breaches of
:01:37. > :01:40.regulations extending their hours and using unqualified staff.
:01:41. > :01:44.flights to Europe put added pressure on the control tower. Everyone
:01:45. > :01:51.feeling and procedures are pretty dodgy. A manager complains of
:01:52. > :01:55.underfunding since year dot. Radar fail frequently. We have just taken
:01:56. > :02:01.off from Cambridge airport. Already they are over the city centre. We
:02:02. > :02:10.are now at 2000 feet, uncontrolled your space. `` airspace. We do not
:02:11. > :02:15.need to let anyone know we are need to let anyone know we `re here,
:02:16. > :02:19.even the tower below us. the runway is wearing. One
:02:20. > :02:24.whistle`blower had plans for a new one are on hold You
:02:25. > :02:29.could see parts lifting up. I saw a jet takhng off
:02:30. > :02:36.from its parking spot. It had debris from its parking spot. It h`d debris
:02:37. > :02:41.stuck to one of its wheels. The civil aviation authority has known
:02:42. > :02:45.about the issues for years `lthough the airport has
:02:46. > :02:51.inspections. We took our report to an independent aviation
:02:52. > :02:57.that the year port will cut the cost of operations by
:02:58. > :03:05.consider any further specifhc allegations. In a statement,
:03:06. > :03:08.Cambridge Airport told us it has recruited three extra air traffic
:03:09. > :03:12.controllers and will refurbhsh the runway next year.
:03:13. > :03:15.utterly refute the implied allegations that safety has been
:03:16. > :03:19.Safety, above all, is of paramount importance." Basildon Hospital has
:03:20. > :03:23.been taken out of special measures by the health regulator Monhtor It
:03:24. > :03:28.by the health regulator Monitor. It was one of a group of hospitals to
:03:29. > :03:36.be named and shamed last year after concerns over its death rates. Nikki
:03:37. > :03:42.Fox is there now. If this hospital was a patient it would be out of
:03:43. > :03:43.intensive here but still requiring treatment. These hospitals tsually
:03:44. > :03:49.treatment. These hospitals usually take three years to come out of
:03:50. > :03:55.special measures. Basildon has done it in less than one. Part of its
:03:56. > :04:00.success have been dying to hts partnership with the Royal free
:04:01. > :04:13.Hospital which we have been told is set to continue. `` down to its
:04:14. > :04:13.partnership. This is one of the most beautiful things that can h`ppen to
:04:14. > :04:18.beautiful things that can happen to you. Of the eight areas unddr
:04:19. > :04:23.you. Of the eight areas under the spotlight maternity came out best.
:04:24. > :04:27.They have almost double the number of beds and judged to be
:04:28. > :04:33.outstanding. There have been other improvements. Seven of our dight
:04:34. > :04:38.services have been rated good or outstanding. I think staff here are
:04:39. > :04:43.very confident they can continue to build on the good work they have
:04:44. > :04:49.done. The hospital has had a difficult past. There have been high
:04:50. > :04:57.mortality rates. It was one of 1 placed in special measures. More
:04:58. > :05:02.people than expected died in seven years. There were deaths from
:05:03. > :05:08.legionnaires disease but it has recruited 700 nurses who have been
:05:09. > :05:17.instrumental in raising dander. `` standards. We are happy with the
:05:18. > :05:24.increase in budget, we need that kept up so the patient we shall to
:05:25. > :05:27.nurses is at least eight to one. The watchdog still once improvelents to
:05:28. > :05:31.watchdog still once improvements to accident and emergency waithng times
:05:32. > :05:36.and will be carrying out further checks over the coming months. The
:05:37. > :05:42.other hospital in this region placed in special measures was Colchester,
:05:43. > :05:48.that happened in November after concerns were raised about cancer
:05:49. > :05:56.patients. The detailed action plan has been implemented to improve
:05:57. > :06:04.things. Separately, there is an ongoing investigation into Cancer
:06:05. > :06:11.waiting times being mass hatched. Essex Police also say`macro there
:06:12. > :06:16.investigations are ongoing. A body has been found in the sea off
:06:17. > :06:32.Felixstowe. It is believed to be the body of a woman in a yacht. Our
:06:33. > :06:37.missing dog has not been fotnd. Tests have shown that a fragment of
:06:38. > :06:41.bone found by police searchhng for a missing teenager
:06:42. > :06:45.an animal after all. It was discovered
:06:46. > :06:51.woodland at Ufford in Febru`ry in the search for Luke
:06:52. > :07:03.now thought it came from a deer. That is all from me, now thd
:07:04. > :07:05.weather. Any mist should quhckly clear tomorrow morning. There could
:07:06. > :07:12.be an odd shower but it shotld be an odd shower but it should be
:07:13. > :07:16.less humid and sticky with highs of 22 Celsius. There will be a light to
:07:17. > :07:24.moderate south to south`westerly wind. It will be largely fine and
:07:25. > :07:30.dry with one or two isolated showers. I will leave you with the
:07:31. > :07:32.outlook. I pressure should continue to bill through Wednesday and
:07:33. > :07:32.Thursday. of us, but I'll pass you overto Jay.
:07:33. > :07:45.-- over to jay now. Good evening, it was the warmest day
:07:46. > :07:49.of the year. Warm for some, but thundery for others. This line of
:07:50. > :07:54.really intense thunderstorms moved through. Large hail and gusty winds
:07:55. > :07:58.and rain as well. That moved away and now we look towards the south
:07:59. > :08:04.and you can see the rain moving northwards. So let's look at the
:08:05. > :08:06.cloud which is heading our way and some of it does look really quite