22/04/2017

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:00:08. > :00:10.I'm Tom Williams. at the earlier time of nine o'clock.

:00:11. > :00:12.The internationally-renowned sculptor Sir Antony Gormley has

:00:13. > :00:18.defended his latest work at its official launch in Norfolk.

:00:19. > :00:19.The life-sized figures caused controversy

:00:20. > :00:24.when they were placed on top of buildings

:00:25. > :00:28.Students complained they look like real people about step off.

:00:29. > :00:31.Art, supposed to stimulate discussion.

:00:32. > :00:34.But these life-size sculptures silhouetted on the edge have

:00:35. > :00:41.They look like real-life people about to step off the building.

:00:42. > :00:43.Their creator, world-renowned artist Sir Antony Gormley says

:00:44. > :00:50.If we are talking about suicide, these works are nothing to do

:00:51. > :00:54.with suicide, they are actually to do with life.

:00:55. > :00:58.They are placed on the skyline in order to, in a way, make us think

:00:59. > :01:06.The sculptures have already been displayed in cities around

:01:07. > :01:10.the world, so why have they come to the university campus?

:01:11. > :01:12.For me it is an extraordinary privilege to have work that

:01:13. > :01:25.will simply just be part of this enviroment, that is hopefully

:01:26. > :01:27.about the future, that is about, in the way,

:01:28. > :01:32.And it is that academic environment that some argue

:01:33. > :01:36.Part of campus life is about debate, and I would have been disappointed,

:01:37. > :01:41.in a way, if there had not been a debate.

:01:42. > :01:43.Clearly issues around mental health and student well-being

:01:44. > :01:47.are incredibly important to us at the University,

:01:48. > :01:49.and I think it is right these things are being aired.

:01:50. > :01:51.The figures were checked by Sir Antony today

:01:52. > :01:54.as the Sainsbury Centre launches its vision to turn these

:01:55. > :02:02.Unfamiliar and unsettling to some at the moment,

:02:03. > :02:05.they will be on display here for the next five years.

:02:06. > :02:08.More than 200 jobs are at risk after the bakery firm Warburtons

:02:09. > :02:11.announced plans to close its factory in Milton Keynes.

:02:12. > :02:16.based on the Blakelands Industrial site, has been run by the company

:02:17. > :02:22.Warburtons has 45 days to consult with staff.

:02:23. > :02:26.The Essex MP and former cabinet minister Sir Eric Pickles

:02:27. > :02:28.is to stand down ahead of the general election.

:02:29. > :02:31.The 65-year-old has represented Brentwood and Ongar since 1992.

:02:32. > :02:34.Meanwhile, former MP Sir Bob Russell has said he will stand

:02:35. > :02:37.as the Liberal Democrat candidate in Colchester.

:02:38. > :02:40.Sir Bob represented the town for 18 years until he was beaten

:02:41. > :02:45.by Conservative Will Quince in 2015.

:02:46. > :02:50.All latest scores with around five minutes to play.

:02:51. > :02:58.Ipswich's Championship status is secure for another season.

:02:59. > :03:01.They're currently drawing losing at bottom club Rotherham.

:03:02. > :03:03.Last night, despite failing to register a shot on target,

:03:04. > :03:05.both the Norwich and Brighton managers felt the Canaries

:03:06. > :03:09.The result denied the Seagulls, who've already won promotion,

:03:10. > :03:12.Both goals, unbelievably,

:03:13. > :03:28.We have been inconsistent for too long this season.

:03:29. > :03:30.Long periods of inconsistency, and up until four games ago we had

:03:31. > :03:33.not beaten anybody above us in the league, we have now beaten

:03:34. > :03:39.So that's what we should be doing, and it was terrific we did it

:03:40. > :03:48.all eyes on Southend, who can still make the play-offs.

:03:49. > :03:52.Elsewhere, Northampton trail at Bury.

:03:53. > :03:54.MK Dons are also behind while Peterborough are three up

:03:55. > :03:57.In League Two, Colchester are being held by Plymouth.

:03:58. > :04:00.Luton can all but secure their play-off place with victory,

:04:01. > :04:09.Cambridge and Stevenage's play-off hopes look like being dented.

:04:10. > :04:12.Lets get the weather now with Wendy Hurrell.

:04:13. > :04:19.For most of us the fine and dry weather continues this weekend.

:04:20. > :04:21.Some blue sky above Norfolk this morning.

:04:22. > :04:23.More of that tomorrow, remaining settled and slightly warmer.

:04:24. > :04:25.This evening and overnight, a mixture of clear

:04:26. > :04:29.Mostly dry, mostly calm, no lower than five Celsius

:04:30. > :04:33.Tomorrow's starts on a somewhat chilly note but fine conditions,

:04:34. > :04:35.with sunshine coming and going through the day

:04:36. > :04:38.here and also if you're heading to the capital for the marathon.

:04:39. > :04:42.Temperatures at least up to 14 Celsius across East Anglia.

:04:43. > :04:50.Much colder conditions from Tuesday onwards, unsettled as well.

:04:51. > :05:16.We'll be back tomorrow at ten to seven.

:05:17. > :05:17.Hello. No change to the rest of the forecast into