:00:00. > :00:15.That is all from us this evening. There is a first look at the
:00:16. > :00:17.Tomorrow marks the 70th anniversary of D`Day, when `llied
:00:18. > :00:22.Today, veterans have been t`king part in commemorations in France,
:00:23. > :00:25.and the Red Arrows performed for thousands in Portsmouth.
:00:26. > :00:28.The men who fought on D`Day set up groups to rdmember
:00:29. > :00:30.their colleagues, and there are hundreds across the world.
:00:31. > :00:34.The very first was in Grimsby, but they are now laying
:00:35. > :00:43.Four men, each of whom played their part in D`Day.
:00:44. > :00:44.Each with a different role. But bound together by the mdmories
:00:45. > :00:56.and comradeship they share. It was chaos on the beach btt
:00:57. > :00:58.everyone knew what they had to do. You knew that this was the vital
:00:59. > :01:04.landing. and comradeship they share.
:01:05. > :01:11.Grimsby and Cleethorpes forled the very first bran of the Normandy
:01:12. > :01:14.veterans association. It was set up in 1981.
:01:15. > :01:16.Within two years there were more than 120 branches in the UK
:01:17. > :01:31.and abroad. Three in New York. A German was
:01:32. > :01:36.fighting us in Germany and he said he wanted to join the Normandy
:01:37. > :01:38.veterans. We thought, he might as well.
:01:39. > :01:40.and abroad. Over the years they've shardd
:01:41. > :01:44.their D`Day stories. Alf Duncan was just 17
:01:45. > :01:45.and had been serving on the risky Arctic convoys, only to facd new
:01:46. > :02:03.dangers off the French coast. There was one time when we had a
:02:04. > :02:09.wire around our screw. The Germans were attacking us. There were
:02:10. > :02:12.thousands lay dead. The French combo local people were so pleased to see
:02:13. > :02:16.us. We felt proud of them. dangers off the French coast.
:02:17. > :02:17.On Sunday will lay up their standard, marking the official
:02:18. > :02:31.end of their association. It is upsetting when we think we
:02:32. > :02:35.were together all those years. The association is depleting now. We
:02:36. > :02:37.were a band of brothers and all in that boat together at Normandy and
:02:38. > :02:39.that is what holds us together. 93`year`old Henry Draper ending
:02:40. > :02:42.that report by Jo Makel. The Ministry
:02:43. > :02:45.of Defence have announced that the soldier killed at an army b`se in
:02:46. > :02:49.Cumbria was originally from Hull. It's understood Sergeant Mark Foley
:02:50. > :02:52.died when a vehicle rolled over Tests are being carried out at two
:02:53. > :03:00.former landfill sites in Lincoln to The work on the Skewbridge
:03:01. > :03:04.and Swanpool waste sites is part of a wider ?250 million project to
:03:05. > :03:10.provide thousands of new holes. A senior judge
:03:11. > :03:12.in Hull has been forced to hntroduce special measures in the citx's court
:03:13. > :03:16.in response to a boycott of An increasing number of defdndants
:03:17. > :03:29.have no solicitor to represdnt them, Since April a catalogue
:03:30. > :03:30.of cases here at Hull Crown Court have been delayed or disrupted
:03:31. > :04:01.because defendants have been left What this is designed to delonstrate
:04:02. > :04:06.is what life will be like in the criminal justice system if the
:04:07. > :04:09.government gets its way with these particular proposals.
:04:10. > :04:13.for barristers. The boycott has forced Hull's senior
:04:14. > :04:15.Judge Jeremy Richardson QC to issue unprecedented guidance
:04:16. > :04:17.on how courts should proceed, a first indication that it's
:04:18. > :04:20.causing significant problems for the criminal justice system
:04:21. > :04:24.In a statement the Ministry of Justice
:04:25. > :04:59.unprecedented financial challenge we had no choice but to signifhcantly
:05:00. > :05:02.These cuts are unsustainabld. They have been told to take a cut. The
:05:03. > :05:06.criminal justice system is hn chaos because the government doesn't
:05:07. > :05:13.recognise the issues. The annual legal aid bill is into the
:05:14. > :05:20.billions. Aren't you fighting for lawyers and barristers? It hs an
:05:21. > :05:25.efficient system. They have offered some ideas of making efficidncy
:05:26. > :05:31.savings. It has been completely ignored. The profit margins are very
:05:32. > :05:38.low already. The CPS says there is increased numbers in the city to be
:05:39. > :05:41.adjourned. It is not my forler profession and colleagues c`ll it ``
:05:42. > :05:49.causing the problem. The government's statement said
:05:50. > :05:54.solicitors are working on thght profit margins already. These cuts
:05:55. > :06:00.are completely unsustainabld. It is about noise and barristers not
:06:01. > :06:03.wanting to have money cuts to them. This is costing more money hn the
:06:04. > :06:07.long run as a result of the government simply not listening
:06:08. > :06:14.What of solicitors charge ldss money? More people would be able to
:06:15. > :06:19.use them anyway. The profit margins are 7%. The government are dxpecting
:06:20. > :06:35.solicitors to take double that and it is unsustainable. This is a good
:06:36. > :06:44.example. This is what will happen. Now for the weather forecast.
:06:45. > :06:49.It is a settled date tomorrow. Towards the end of the night, there
:06:50. > :07:02.could be the odd isolated Mr patch. Temperatures will slip back into
:07:03. > :07:08.single figures. We have high`level cloud moving in before it thins in
:07:09. > :07:14.the afternoon. It will feel warm and temperatures will lift to 20
:07:15. > :07:22.degrees. The risk of some hdavy downpours and a warm day to come on
:07:23. > :07:26.Saturday. That is it from us this evening. We are back tomorrow
:07:27. > :07:31.morning in breakfast News from 6:25am. Good night.
:07:32. > :07:44.high as 24 degrees. Looking forward to the weekend, thundery showers. As
:07:45. > :07:50.you will have seen, I cannot promise you sunshine and blue skies, but I
:07:51. > :07:53.can promise warm. Warmer conditions will be growing up. The heat at the
:07:54. > :07:58.moment is across parts of Spain and south-west France. You can see the
:07:59. > :07:59.orange colour is