:00:00. > :00:00.Now on BBC One, it's time for the news where you are.
:00:00. > :00:17.The Scunthorpe-born actress, Liz Smith has died, aged 95.
:00:18. > :00:21.She was best known for playing Nana in the BBC Sitcom the Royle Family.
:00:22. > :00:24.Born Betty Gleadle in 1921, she didn't take up acting
:00:25. > :00:28.professionally until she was almost 50 - but since then the roles
:00:29. > :00:48.Liz Smith has appeared on our screens for around four decades,
:00:49. > :00:50.famous now for playing hislarious old women.
:00:51. > :01:06.But her roots were here in North Lincolnshire.
:01:07. > :01:13.A lead and did not take it up properly until she was in her 50s.
:01:14. > :01:15.That's why she came to writing late. She had a difficult childhood,
:01:16. > :01:17.brought up by her grandparents when her mother died in childbirth
:01:18. > :01:20.and her father remarried. She moved to London
:01:21. > :01:22.after meeting her first husband, but when the marriage broke down
:01:23. > :01:25.she was left alone to raise two children on a series
:01:26. > :01:27.of part-time jobs. She got her big break
:01:28. > :01:29.when she was nearly 50, Scunthorpe amateur actress
:01:30. > :01:40.Rachel Elliot says She was a great talent, absolutely
:01:41. > :01:43.fantastic and she manage to also a twinkle in her eye even when she was
:01:44. > :01:48.playing serious flaws. There was humoured her.
:01:49. > :01:50.Today people in Scunthorpe said they're proud to
:01:51. > :01:58.I really liked her, I think a lot of people did.
:01:59. > :02:00.I think she stole a lot of people's hearts.
:02:01. > :02:03.It was a nice programme to watch, you know.
:02:04. > :02:05.It is something that feels like a real family.
:02:06. > :02:07.Did you know she was from round here?
:02:08. > :02:15.It is nice to think that she was because she is a good actress,
:02:16. > :02:25.To the world Liz Smith will be forever remembered as Nana
:02:26. > :02:28.from the Royale Family, But in North Lincolnshire She'll
:02:29. > :02:42.also be known as one of the county's most successful exports.
:02:43. > :02:45.A company from Hull that creates temporary bungalows that can be
:02:46. > :02:47.built in a matter of hours, says it's had big interest
:02:48. > :02:49.from local councils trying to house people.
:02:50. > :02:50.The so-called "urban bungalow" is manufactured
:02:51. > :02:53.at a factory in Hull, but can then be taken across
:02:54. > :02:57.One housing trust in Shropshire is already trialling the idea
:02:58. > :02:59.to cope with their long housing waiting list.
:03:00. > :03:01.Adding the finishing touches, to something that could help local
:03:02. > :03:03.councils house their tenants of the future.
:03:04. > :03:07.Built in this factory in Hull, then transported on the back of a lorry,
:03:08. > :03:09.the so-called urban bungalow can be built in a day.
:03:10. > :03:11.And with more than a million people on the housing
:03:12. > :03:13.waiting list in England, many authorities are
:03:14. > :03:24.It can cover a lot of social problems that local authorities
:03:25. > :03:29.councils face such as clearly worse and vulnerable adults and for the
:03:30. > :03:39.homeless and elderly. It is one box that you looked into position and
:03:40. > :03:45.that is it, you have a house. The company make about ?7 of those homes
:03:46. > :03:48.a year and usually I used as holiday accommodation. The very think there
:03:49. > :03:50.are other uses. And in Shropshire, one housing trust
:03:51. > :04:08.is already trialling the product. It is a lie for 60 years and it
:04:09. > :04:10.meets all the building regs. -- it is lasting for 60 years.
:04:11. > :04:12.It's not the first time local councils have used
:04:13. > :04:17.In the 1940s, prefabricated houses were put up all over Britain to cope
:04:18. > :04:19.with a shortage of accommodation after the war, and although they
:04:20. > :04:21.gained a bad reputation some survived for decades.
:04:22. > :04:24.And more recently in 2014 The Brighton Housing trust converted
:04:25. > :04:26.36 shipping containers into temporary houses
:04:27. > :04:32.And councils recognise there is a need for more houses.
:04:33. > :04:35.There are more than one million people on the housing
:04:36. > :04:38.and 68,000 people are living in temporary accommodation.
:04:39. > :04:40.The government estimates that 230,000 new houses need
:04:41. > :04:42.to be built every year, a target that local authorities
:04:43. > :04:49.Councils recognise there is a need for more houses.
:04:50. > :04:54.people on the housing waiting list in England.
:04:55. > :04:58.more than 1,000 are waiting for a council house.
:04:59. > :05:00.And in Hull, there are more than 12,000
:05:01. > :05:04.In Hull, the company says because of the interest
:05:05. > :05:06.in the Urban Bungalow, they're expanding their work
:05:07. > :05:09.For them, it's a new market, but for some people,
:05:10. > :05:13.Bottles of counterfit vodka containing dangerous chemicals have
:05:14. > :05:16.Trading Standards are warning people to be wary
:05:17. > :05:18.of buying fake vodka, after some bottles they tested
:05:19. > :05:21.The chemical can cause nausea, dizziness and other health problems.
:05:22. > :05:27.The number of people driving while under the influence of drugs
:05:28. > :05:29.is still too high according to Lincolnshire Police
:05:30. > :05:31.Nine people were caught in the first three weeks of December.
:05:32. > :05:34.The police say more officers have been trained to detect drug use
:05:35. > :05:47.The first morning and it will be here's Paul Hudson with the details.
:05:48. > :05:51.The first morning and it will be slow to clearing places. Everywhere
:05:52. > :05:55.in temperatures struggling to four or 5 degrees. There is a fast file
:05:56. > :05:56.in the morning. I'm back at ten past 11
:05:57. > :06:11.with a round up of the day's news. Good evening. It's a wintry night
:06:12. > :06:12.out there. Temperatures as low as minus three in