14/09/2014

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:00:07. > :00:10.A Lincolnshire man is vowing to return to Thailand to clear

:00:11. > :00:13.Andy Hall from Spalding has been working in the country

:00:14. > :00:17.for the last ten years and hs now waiting to hear the verdict

:00:18. > :00:23.He's also facing further legal proceedings

:00:24. > :00:26.after criticising working conditions in Thailand's pineapple indtstry.

:00:27. > :00:28.The human rights activist is currently visiting his parents

:00:29. > :00:31.in Lincolnshire, but has told Look North he'll return

:00:32. > :00:36.to Thailand to continue fighting for the rights of migrants.

:00:37. > :00:44.Back home with his parents, Andy is enjoying a short break in Spalding,

:00:45. > :00:48.but his work in Thailand has placed him at the centre of both criminal

:00:49. > :00:54.It is challenging times, but to look at it positivelx, I

:00:55. > :00:59.think the case has created ` lot of international interest and ht has

:01:00. > :01:04.raised the profile of abuses against migrant workers in Thailand.

:01:05. > :01:08.Earlier this month, Andy appeared in court in B`ngkok

:01:09. > :01:13.A second case is due to start tomorrow after

:01:14. > :01:20.alleged poor working condithons at a company owned by this lan.

:01:21. > :01:23.TRANSLATION: This is for the future

:01:24. > :01:26.of my company, so I ask, is that important?

:01:27. > :01:31.Today I am fighting my case, that is all.

:01:32. > :01:33.Back in Spalding, Andy has received support

:01:34. > :01:37.He's now vowing to return to Thailand, but his family know

:01:38. > :01:42.if he loses his cases, he could face a lengthy prison sentence.

:01:43. > :01:47.I have got butterflies in my tummy all the time.

:01:48. > :01:52.Would you prefer Andy just to stay here and leave it all behind?

:01:53. > :02:00.We would love for him to be home, but it is his life and that is what

:02:01. > :02:08.Andy's family will now have to wait six weeks before finding out if he

:02:09. > :02:11.will be jailed, but with further criminal and civil proceedings,

:02:12. > :02:21.Hospital officials have tridd to address concerns about plans to

:02:22. > :02:24.build more than 100 new homds on land next to

:02:25. > :02:28.the Diana Princess of Wales Hospital in Grimsbx.

:02:29. > :02:30.An application has been madd for planning permission to build

:02:31. > :02:35.104 houses in the Scartho Road area of thd town.

:02:36. > :02:37.Local residents have been invited to take part in a consultation

:02:38. > :02:43.I think they need to come and have a look at the plans.

:02:44. > :02:46.I certainly think the area we are looking at,

:02:47. > :02:52.it would be a significant improvement to this area.

:02:53. > :02:55.We are also submitting detahled accessibility surveys as part of

:02:56. > :02:58.our work, so that we are addressing the concerns that residents may

:02:59. > :03:01.have around the increased transport within the area.

:03:02. > :03:06.There's been more success for local athletes on the fhnal day

:03:07. > :03:13.Lincolnshire's Micky Yule took gold in the powerlifting and Hull's Craig

:03:14. > :03:15.Gadd was in the Great Britahn Squad, which won the sitting vollexball

:03:16. > :03:18.gold following a win against the USA in this afternoon's final.

:03:19. > :03:24.This was the moment when Great Britain's sitting volleyball

:03:25. > :03:31.Craig Gadd, seen here wearing the number six, has had a busy weekend.

:03:32. > :03:34.He finished just outside thd medals in the cycling yesterday, btt today

:03:35. > :03:40.There was also success for Lincolnshire's Micky Yule.

:03:41. > :03:43.He was head and shoulders above the competition as he took

:03:44. > :03:47.The event for injured servicemen and women was the idea of

:03:48. > :03:50.Prince Harry and has receivdd a visit from Prime Minister.

:03:51. > :03:54.Giving people the opportunity to compete, to have pride

:03:55. > :03:58.in what they do, to be part of a team, I think it means a huge amount

:03:59. > :04:04.Competitors such as Sam Stocks, who won the 400m, will head home

:04:05. > :04:07.tomorrow, and can expect a great reception from friends and family.

:04:08. > :04:13.It is the best thing that h`s happened in a long time for us.

:04:14. > :04:20.It is an inspiration to us and hopefully to Great Brit`in.

:04:21. > :04:23.Thousands of spectators havd attended the games and it is

:04:24. > :04:27.hoped it will now become a regular feature on the sporting caldndar.

:04:28. > :04:31.In football, Scunthorpe United remain in the relegation zone

:04:32. > :04:36.following a heavy defeat at Chesterfield yesterday.The

:04:37. > :04:40.Iron took the lead at the start of the second half through Paddy

:04:41. > :04:43.Madden, but the home side took control thanks to a hat`trick from

:04:44. > :04:48.In rugby league, Hull Kingston Rovers ended the

:04:49. > :04:55.Omari Caro scored three of their eight tries as the Robins

:04:56. > :05:01.It means that they finish in ninth place in the Super League t`ble

:05:02. > :05:09.Through this evening, across East Yorkshire and

:05:10. > :05:13.Lincolnshire, it will stay dry, but as we head overnight, thickdr cloud

:05:14. > :05:16.starts to push in, turning things misty, with hill fog and patchy

:05:17. > :05:21.It will be a mild night, with temperatures at about 14 Celsius,

:05:22. > :05:24.with a gentle north`easterly bredze.

:05:25. > :05:27.A gloomy start for tomorrow morning, cloudy and damp in places.

:05:28. > :05:31.It will get brighter gradually, with cloud breaking

:05:32. > :05:34.for some sunny spells, but `lso the risk of some isolated showers.

:05:35. > :05:41.Temperatures tomorrow are bdtter than today, reaching 19 Celsius

:05:42. > :05:44.On Tuesday, it will again bd a cloudy day, but it will break up.

:05:45. > :05:47.We will see some spells of sunshine, with the risk of

:05:48. > :05:53.showers on Wednesday, temperatures around 19 or 20 Celsius.

:05:54. > :05:57.That is it from us for now, but we are back at 10:20pm. Goodbyd for

:05:58. > :06:30.now. Still, some clear spells in western

:06:31. > :06:33.areas. If you spot stepping into single figures but foremost, it will

:06:34. > :06:41.not be a cold night. It a rather murky and grey start to Monday.

:06:42. > :06:43.Still, the far north-east of England, into eastern Scotland,

:06:44. > :06:44.whereas elsewhere, slow