26/07/2014

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:00:11. > :00:11.Hello, I'm Tom Williams. is finally in town.

:00:12. > :00:15.Hundreds of music fans in Colchester are angry after a community festival

:00:16. > :00:19.was postponed due to safety concerns at short notice.

:00:20. > :00:22.The decision was taken on Thursday night but some people still turned

:00:23. > :00:25.up at Castle Park today for the I Am Music event saying

:00:26. > :00:32.Dozens of school children were due to perform.

:00:33. > :00:35.And it's not clear whether people will get their money back.

:00:36. > :00:40.In this Colchester Park, there was supposed to be lotd music

:00:41. > :00:44.Came down to Castle Park wondering if I

:00:45. > :00:48.was good to see some great bands, but walked up to the fence today

:00:49. > :00:55.We went through many hours of practice to do this,

:00:56. > :00:59.And she was not the only one due to perform.

:01:00. > :01:01.Yesterday, dozens of children turned up for fhnal

:01:02. > :01:05.rehearsals to be told by thdir dance teachers it was all cancelldd.

:01:06. > :01:08.My message to the directors of this event is they should be

:01:09. > :01:12.upfront, contact all of the performing arts and dance schools,

:01:13. > :01:21.I'm very disappointed, and I've been up all night counting

:01:22. > :01:26.The decision to pull the plug was taken by Colchdster

:01:27. > :01:30.Borough Council on Thursday evening, backed by the police.

:01:31. > :01:32.It has been cancelled on safety grounds.

:01:33. > :01:35.There are no public toilets available, there is no security

:01:36. > :01:41.fencing being provided, it looks likely that the security firm that

:01:42. > :01:50.So what have the organisers got to say?

:01:51. > :01:54.We have made repeated attempts to get hold of the I Am Music community

:01:55. > :01:58.group, and at their headquarters today, there is no one here.

:01:59. > :02:01.But they have issued a statement saying they sincerely

:02:02. > :02:05.apologise and once a new date has been confirmed, tickets that have

:02:06. > :02:12.But for people wanting a refund it's not clear when or

:02:13. > :02:25.The council today told me there are currently no plans for that happen.

:02:26. > :02:28.A man has died after getting into difficulty in lake near Bletchley.

:02:29. > :02:33.They were called to the Blud Lagoon yesterday evening.

:02:34. > :02:35.It's believed the 61 year old suffered wh`t police

:02:36. > :02:40.are describing as a medical episode whilst retrieving a ball.

:02:41. > :02:43.The Norwich based insurance giant Aviva is calling

:02:44. > :02:46.for car crash victims with linor whiplash injuries to receivd

:02:47. > :02:51.The firm estimates fraud is a major problem, and that stch

:02:52. > :02:56.a move could cut motor insurance premiums by as much as ?32 ` year.

:02:57. > :03:03.Around 474,000 claims a year in the UK are for whiplash injtries.

:03:04. > :03:08.In the UK, 94% of all injurx claims that result from car

:03:09. > :03:12.Now, compare that to what h`ppens in Europe.

:03:13. > :03:15.At the other end of the scale, France experience about 3% of all

:03:16. > :03:17.their injury claims are for whiplash.

:03:18. > :03:19.There is something peculiar about British necks that

:03:20. > :03:24.makes them more susceptible to whiplash.

:03:25. > :03:27.Sport now and Norfolk's Michael Gault has equalled

:03:28. > :03:30.the record medal haul at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

:03:31. > :03:34.He won bronze in the 10 metre air pistol dvent.

:03:35. > :03:38.That's his 18th Commonwealth medal which equals fellow shooter

:03:39. > :03:44.Gault has a chance to becomd the most decorated Commonwe`lth

:03:45. > :03:49.competitor ever on Monday when he takes part in the 50 metre dvent.

:03:50. > :03:52.Let's get the weather now whth Sara Thornton.

:03:53. > :03:55.Another very warm day across the region,

:03:56. > :03:58.plenty of sunshine, temperatures up in the high 20s Celsius.

:03:59. > :04:03.We will be cooler, we will start with a lot of cloud,

:04:04. > :04:08.It is because we have got a cold front

:04:09. > :04:11.moving towards us as we go through the evening and overnight, sinking

:04:12. > :04:13.ever so slightly towards us in the early hours of tomorrow morning

:04:14. > :04:16.It will introduce a bit of patchy rain, we will start with

:04:17. > :04:20.that first thing tomorrow morning, and it also opens the floodgates for

:04:21. > :04:23.some cooler, fresher air to flood in on these north`westerly winds.

:04:24. > :04:27.We will see a brightening process through much of tomorrow, things

:04:28. > :04:30.will be quite pleasant throtgh the afternoon, and a risk of showers.

:04:31. > :04:34.Most places dry, the temper`tures concern us, which is close to where

:04:35. > :04:37.they should be for the time of year after the recent hot spell.

:04:38. > :04:40.The chance of some sharp showers on Monday,

:04:41. > :04:45.drier and brighter on Tuesd`y, temperatures in the low 20s.

:04:46. > :05:15.That's it for now. We'll be back tomorrow at 5pm. Good evening.

:05:16. > :05:22.A bit of a change on the way, in fact it has already started in the

:05:23. > :05:23.north and west of the UK. It will be cooler, temperatures slipping back

:05:24. > :05:26.to where they cooler, temperatures slipping back

:05:27. > :05:33.to where they should be for this time of the year. Some sunshine but

:05:34. > :05:39.also some outbreaks of rain. Ahead of this crowd, some sunshine and

:05:40. > :05:42.heat, 29 in Southampton but only 16 in the Western Isles. Heavy rain for

:05:43. > :05:50.a time overnight working its way deep words -- eastwards. Elsewhere,

:05:51. > :05:54.largely dry, particularly in southern counties. Warmer in the

:05:55. > :05:58.south-east, 18 or 19 degrees. Any rain on the eastern side of England

:05:59. > :06:02.doesn't last too long. The western side of Scotland will be quite wet,

:06:03. > :06:07.that rain slipping south into Northern Ireland later on. The

:06:08. > :06:12.further south, it should be a pleasant afternoon, temperatures

:06:13. > :06:14.down on recent days, in the low to middle 20s. Still quite warm and

:06:15. > :06:15.fairly humid in the southeastern