:00:00. > 3:59:59the Stephen, it could even more significant -- end of the season. I
:00:00. > :00:15.will be Good evening from BBC Look North.
:00:16. > :00:18.Soldiers have paraded in Gr`ntham today to mark the disbandment of
:00:19. > :00:21.their regiment. The 160 Transport Regiment has been based at Prince
:00:22. > :00:25.William of Gloucester Barracks since 1995. As that regiment disb`nded, a
:00:26. > :00:29.new unit was formed ` the 160 Lincoln Squadron based in Sobraon
:00:30. > :00:34.Barracks. Simon Spark saw today s events.
:00:35. > :00:37.A parade to say goodbye. After 9 years based here at the Prince
:00:38. > :00:40.William of Gloucester Barracks in Grantham, the disbandment p`rade of
:00:41. > :00:45.160 Transport Regiment Royal Logistics Corps. Changes th`t are
:00:46. > :00:50.part of the army's restructtring review. We have been changing for
:00:51. > :00:55.hundreds of years. And we h`ve a tendency to change for the better.
:00:56. > :00:58.We have done it so many timds in the past, here we are again changing.
:00:59. > :01:01.But we are changing to deliver capability. We are changing to be
:01:02. > :01:03.relevant. Their role providdd transport of combat supplies and
:01:04. > :01:08.heavy lifting capability to support the regular army. Many had seen
:01:09. > :01:14.lives lost during their timd, increasing the poignancy of the day.
:01:15. > :01:18.Emotions running high. Lots of friends who have come and gone over
:01:19. > :01:23.the years, lost lots of fridnds in tours and things like that. So those
:01:24. > :01:27.thoughts are at the forefront of my mind. Yes, very sad. Very s`d. There
:01:28. > :01:30.is a number of colleagues now, friends, who have already ldft
:01:31. > :01:34.because there are no avenues for them to progress on because of the
:01:35. > :01:37.disbandment and the loss of this regiment, unfortunately. It is mixed
:01:38. > :01:41.emotions. Some people think it is good, some people don't. Evdry new
:01:42. > :01:46.change we will take on board and deal with it as best as we can. The
:01:47. > :01:49.flag bearing the emblem of the phoenix was lowered for a fhnal time
:01:50. > :01:53.but in its spirit, 160 Lincoln Squadron will now be formed to
:01:54. > :01:54.become part of the 158 Transport Regiment based at theSobraon
:01:55. > :02:08.Barracks in Lincoln. Veteran Lincolnshire MP Sir Peter
:02:09. > :02:11.Tapsell says he expects his Conservative group to choosd a
:02:12. > :02:14.replacement within months. The member for Louth and Horncastle
:02:15. > :02:17.who's the longest`serving MP in the Commons, confirmed his decision to
:02:18. > :02:20.stand down last night. He dhdn't comment on reports that London Mayor
:02:21. > :02:26.Boris Johnson may stand for his seat. But says his successor has a
:02:27. > :02:32.lot of hard work to do. I al staying on for another 14 months. I will
:02:33. > :02:36.continue. I am merely, as a matter of courtesy and says, telling the
:02:37. > :02:45.association, I am giving thdm one year warning that I will not stand
:02:46. > :02:47.again so they can get a jolly good candidate and he will take one year
:02:48. > :02:52.to get well`known. It is a constituency.
:02:53. > :02:56.Onto today's football now, `nd Hull City were taking on West Bromwich
:02:57. > :02:59.Albion today at the KC Stadhum. The Tigers scored two goals in the first
:03:00. > :03:02.half, the first through Leroy Rosenior after Jelavic had his
:03:03. > :03:05.penalty saved. Shane Long then scored against his old team, to make
:03:06. > :03:09.it a comfortable win for Hull. In League Two, Scunthorpe United
:03:10. > :03:11.took the lead on the hour through Paddy Madden, and although Gary
:03:12. > :03:15.McSheffrey then missed a penalty, they held out for another whn.
:03:16. > :03:23.In the Conference, Lincoln City went to Gateshead and were beaten 3` .
:03:24. > :03:26.Jon Nolan got their goal. Btt it was better news for Grimsby Town. They
:03:27. > :03:29.beat Nuneaton 1`0 with a go`l from Alex Rodman.
:03:30. > :03:33.In Rugby League, Hull Kingston Rovers are still searching for their
:03:34. > :03:36.first win of the season as they take on Bradford tomorrow. Rovers have
:03:37. > :03:40.only a single point on the board, but are above the Bulls in the table
:03:41. > :03:43.after the Yorkshire club were docked points. We have seen signs of
:03:44. > :03:50.improvement every week put ht is about us doing the little things our
:03:51. > :03:55.game plan for 80 minutes. `` doing the little things well and dxecuting
:03:56. > :03:58.our game plan. That game is on BBC Radio
:03:59. > :04:01.Humberside's AM frequency tomorrow, as well as on digital radio and
:04:02. > :04:10.online. Hull FC take on Widnes at the KC Stadium. That's on FL and
:04:11. > :04:12.online. A record total of more than ?51 million was raised during last
:04:13. > :04:17.night's Sport Relief across the country. And today the Boston
:04:18. > :04:20.Wheelers Cycling Club compldted their 300 mile cycle challenge which
:04:21. > :04:24.took them to all four corners of Lincolnshire, so well done to them.
:04:25. > :04:30.Let's get the weather forec`st now, with Jennifer Bartrum.
:04:31. > :04:34.The shares we have seen tod`y will continue through the night. They
:04:35. > :04:38.could be fairly heavy in pl`ces and on the higher ground we could see
:04:39. > :04:40.some sleet and snow. They whll fade away by dawn, but it is going to be
:04:41. > :04:44.a chilling night. Temperatures dropping back to two or thrde
:04:45. > :04:48.degrees. It is going to be ` chilly start to Sunday, watch out for some
:04:49. > :04:52.patches of ice where we havd had those showers, on the hole that is
:04:53. > :04:55.going to be a dry day, some of the showers continuing along thd coast
:04:56. > :05:00.and temperatures getting up to nine Celsius.
:05:01. > :05:04.We were thinking the spring had come. We were foiled again. That is
:05:05. > :05:23.all from us this evening. Enjoy the weekend. Goodbye.
:05:24. > :05:36.moment, still hale and thunder too. As we turn the wind north-westerly,
:05:37. > :05:37.these areas will bear the brunt of the showers