02/08/2014

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:00:09. > :00:11.Good evening and welcome. Six people have been arrested

:00:12. > :00:14.at the site of a protest outside an oil and gas

:00:15. > :00:17.exploration site in East Yorkshire. It follows a High Court ruling

:00:18. > :00:19.earlier this week telling environmental campaigners to remove

:00:20. > :00:22.a tower they'd built at the entrance to land owned by Rathlin Energy.

:00:23. > :00:23.The tower has now been dism`ntled by bailiffs, but protesters insist

:00:24. > :00:48.their demonstration will continue. Taken, down by the authorities,

:00:49. > :00:52.following a High Court ruling this week, which said it had been

:00:53. > :00:56.illegally placed on private land. The removal, though, was a source of

:00:57. > :01:01.frustration for the campaigners We are not happy as the wooden

:01:02. > :01:05.construction has stopped access to the drill sight for over five weeks.

:01:06. > :01:10.That is important as this is a very high`risk operation.

:01:11. > :01:13.But those are claims that the site's operator, Rathlin Energy, rejects.

:01:14. > :01:15.operator, Rathlin Energy, rdjects. Insisting that there are no plans to

:01:16. > :01:21.fast`track. The company saying: fast`track. The company sayhng:

:01:22. > :01:24.There is nothing to prevent protestors protesting legally, if

:01:25. > :01:32.they can find somewhere to do it from legally. Not on public roads

:01:33. > :01:33.and theirs and the farmers' lands. The protestors campaign will

:01:34. > :01:38.continue to say that they c`n use continue to say that they can use

:01:39. > :01:42.the verge to camp and protest against Rathlin Energy. Thotgh the

:01:43. > :01:45.site is about to be cleared. We have held them off for months. A

:01:46. > :01:49.real achievement. We have cost them money. That is also a real

:01:50. > :01:54.achievement. And raising awareness. achievement. And raising aw`reness.

:01:55. > :02:00.We will not stop. So, the tower may have gone but the

:02:01. > :02:02.stand`off alone the country lane remains between an energy company

:02:03. > :02:08.exploring for gas and campaigners exploring for gas and campaigners

:02:09. > :02:09.who believe that tests would lead to an environmentally harming

:02:10. > :02:12.extraction. their demonstration will continue.

:02:13. > :02:15.Farmers say they're worried that an early harvest could lead to more

:02:16. > :02:18.hare coursing in the county. Traditionally the season has started

:02:19. > :02:20.after the crops are brought in during September.

:02:21. > :02:21.But the warm weather means some harvest have started alreadx.

:02:22. > :02:22.harvest have started already. Police say officers will be

:02:23. > :02:25.on hand to respond to any rdports on hand to respond to any reports

:02:26. > :02:28.of hare coursing. Lincoln's Georgie Twigg will be part

:02:29. > :02:30.of the England hockey team which will play for a gold ledal

:02:31. > :02:31.which will play for a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games.

:02:32. > :02:34.England play Australia in the final this evening.

:02:35. > :02:36.They secured a place in the final of the competition with a whn

:02:37. > :02:37.They secured a place in the final of the competition with a win over

:02:38. > :02:40.New Zealand on penalties yesterday. Lincoln's Joe Dunderdale missed out

:02:41. > :02:42.on a place in the final of the javelin.

:02:43. > :02:52.He threw just over 69 metres in qualifying but it wasn't enough.

:02:53. > :02:55.Hull KR can move above their opponents Widnes with

:02:56. > :02:56.a win in the Super League tomorrow. The Robins will look to build

:02:57. > :02:58.on last weekend's 62`10 thr`shing on last weekend's 62`10 thrashing

:02:59. > :03:00.of London Broncos. They're currently ninth in the

:03:01. > :03:07.Super League. It is like a play`off game. That is

:03:08. > :03:12.how we are playing it. We get It is like a play`off game. That is

:03:13. > :03:15.how we are playing it. We gdt the how we are playing it. We gdt the

:03:16. > :03:20.two points. We have been relying on the teams around us to lose, you

:03:21. > :03:25.know, we know that if we get a win this weekend, it is all on our or in

:03:26. > :03:29.our hands. Super League.

:03:30. > :03:29.And BBC Radio Humberside will have full commentary

:03:30. > :03:36.of Hull That game kicks off at 3pm. of Hull That game kicks off at 3pm.

:03:37. > :03:39.Last night Hull FC kept their slender play off hopes alive

:03:40. > :03:41.with a 19 points to 12 win against Super League leaders St Heldns.

:03:42. > :03:45.Super League leaders St Helens. The Black and Whites are

:03:46. > :03:47.three points off 8th place. Tens of thousands

:03:48. > :03:50.of people are expected to vhsit a free music festival that's been

:03:51. > :03:51.taking place in Hull today. The Humber Street Sesh will continue

:03:52. > :03:53.in the Fruit Market area this evening.

:03:54. > :03:54.the Fruit Market area this dvening. 180 acts will have performed by the

:03:55. > :04:11.time the event finishes tonhght I love the street Sesh. I prefer it

:04:12. > :04:16.to any of the festivals. It draws in the local talent. You don't have to

:04:17. > :04:19.pay big bands big money. We are really enjoying oursdlves!

:04:20. > :04:24.We are really enjoying ourselves! The rain is terrible.

:04:25. > :04:27.Amazing for the city. Everyone talks about the Leeds Festival but for a

:04:28. > :04:29.similar experience we have it in our similar experience we have it in our

:04:30. > :04:34.own town. And with the weather forecast

:04:35. > :04:42.for the rest of the weekend, here's Kawser Quamer.

:04:43. > :04:48.Good evening, the showers continuing to push to the north. Lows of 14 to

:04:49. > :04:52.to push to the north. Lows of 1 to 15 Celsius, the winds picking up by

:04:53. > :04:57.the coast. A breezy day tomorrow but a bright one. By the afternoon there

:04:58. > :05:01.could be decent sunny spells and feeling warm. #2r67s in the low 20s.

:05:02. > :05:07.Throughout the course of thd week, more in the way of brighter

:05:08. > :05:08.spellings `` brighter spells at times.

:05:09. > :05:24.Goodbye for now. It has been one of those days, Sony

:05:25. > :05:29.for some and pouring with rain for others. Locally there has been

:05:30. > :05:32.intense downpours. Further west, resolutely cloudy and wet across the

:05:33. > :05:36.heart of Scotland and much of Northern Ireland, brighter skies

:05:37. > :05:41.feeding into Belfast, the process will continue, with rain edging away

:05:42. > :05:45.West, it will become confined to the northern half of Scotland, peeling

:05:46. > :05:50.back in again, to the far north of Wales, into the Irish Sea. Much

:05:51. > :05:52.quieter night further south, breezy, but becoming mostly dry.

:05:53. > :05:59.breezy, but becoming mostly dry Pressure night. 13 of 14 degrees.

:06:00. > :06:00.The wind will be a key feature, blowing a gale,