:00:00. > :00:09.Welcome to the late Look North, the headlines tonight:
:00:10. > :00:10.The teenager killed by a dangerous driver...
:00:11. > :00:15.Tonight there are calls for tougher jail sentences.
:00:16. > :00:18.And the Government promises ?160 million to boost jobs,
:00:19. > :00:26.build homes and support businesses in Yorkshire and the Humber.
:00:27. > :00:32.Let's be absolutely clear, the money we are getting for Yorkshire and the
:00:33. > :00:37.Humber is significantly more than in London will get out of this pot of
:00:38. > :00:43.cash. A warning in place for a fog getting dents in places. Join me for
:00:44. > :00:49.the updated forecast. -- quite dense in places.
:00:50. > :00:53.There are calls for tougher sentences for motorists convicted
:00:54. > :00:55.of dangerous driving after a the death of a teenager
:00:56. > :01:00.Jessica Danby was as riding her moped, when she was hit by a car
:01:01. > :01:06.The driver, who was trying to overtake a lorry in thick fog
:01:07. > :01:08.at the time, pleaded guilty to dangerous driving and sentenced
:01:09. > :01:12.But Jessica's mother says that's not enough.
:01:13. > :01:17.Our correspondent, Vicky Johnson has more.
:01:18. > :01:19.She was a very bubbly, very bubbly character.
:01:20. > :01:28.Jess Danby's mum and step-dad try to remember the good
:01:29. > :01:39.There's a big hole missing, and it's never going to get replaced.
:01:40. > :01:42.Remember when I was in reception we had show and tell?
:01:43. > :01:46.Jess was an aspiring actress and had just completed her first show reel.
:01:47. > :01:53.It might have taken her a little while, but she'd have done it.
:01:54. > :01:55.I know for a fact she would have done it.
:01:56. > :01:58.If she wanted to do anything in life, she did it.
:01:59. > :02:00.It was a foggy morning much like today when Jess
:02:01. > :02:03.was making her way to her job in Boston along the A52.
:02:04. > :02:10.She was wearing a high vis jacket and had her moped lights were on.
:02:11. > :02:14.But then Philip Paddington Wheatcroft crashed head
:02:15. > :02:16.on into her in dense fog, after overtaking
:02:17. > :02:20.He'd admitted causing death by dangerous driving
:02:21. > :02:25.At the end of the day he's killed somebody,
:02:26. > :02:28.it's as bad as manslaughter in my eyes.
:02:29. > :02:32.He's gone out and he made that decision to overtake,
:02:33. > :02:36.when he knew he couldn't see, and it's dangerous, and he should be
:02:37. > :02:39.At present in the UK, death by dangerous driving has
:02:40. > :02:45.The Government is currently looking to increase this to life.
:02:46. > :02:49.In 2015, the average length of sentence given
:02:50. > :02:56.A judge has had to take into account the background of the driver,
:02:57. > :03:00.has he got a previous record, what he does for a living,
:03:01. > :03:09.And then he has to look at the victim statement,
:03:10. > :03:11.what are the consequences of the death on the
:03:12. > :03:19.And he has to put all of that into a balance.
:03:20. > :03:21.The family say everyone must take more responsibility
:03:22. > :03:25.I know people go to jail regularly and they still commit the same
:03:26. > :03:28.offences, and it's just a lack of concentration, for a single
:03:29. > :03:37.It's 15 months since Jess was killed.
:03:38. > :03:40.Her family say a two year jail sentence is simply not enough
:03:41. > :03:49.Vicky Johnson, BBC Look North, Donnington.
:03:50. > :03:53.?160 million of funding is going to be given
:03:54. > :03:56.to the Yorkshire and Humber region to create jobs, build homes
:03:57. > :04:02.The Government says the money, which was announced today,
:04:03. > :04:05.will go some way towards easing the gap between the north
:04:06. > :04:07.and south and help boost the economy in the north.
:04:08. > :04:24.The Humber region is getting nearly ?28 million in total.
:04:25. > :04:26.In Hull - ?3.5 million is being spent
:04:27. > :04:29.in total on flood defences and redeveloping the city centre.
:04:30. > :04:31.Improving the defences means that there'll be more sites where more
:04:32. > :04:34.houses can be built and private companies will want to build things
:04:35. > :04:38.Andrew Percy has said there are also plans to 'unlock' Grimsby town
:04:39. > :04:40.centre - to encourage more economic growth in that area.
:04:41. > :04:46.Let's be absolutely clear, the money we are getting for Yorkshire and
:04:47. > :04:49.Humber is less than London will get out of the pot. We are doing well
:04:50. > :04:53.but there's always more to be done to close that North - South divide.
:04:54. > :04:55.Meanwhle, the East Riding of Yorkshire is sharing ?24
:04:56. > :04:56.million with York and North Yorkshire.
:04:57. > :04:59.In Goole, ?2.4 million is going to be spent
:05:00. > :05:01.creating a new terminal, where the railway, sea, road
:05:02. > :05:04.and waterway networks can all meet, with the idea of making the town
:05:05. > :05:07.While ?3.5 million has been set aside for developing
:05:08. > :05:11.But what about other places on the south bank
:05:12. > :05:16.Well, Andrew Percy says there'll be an announcement about that
:05:17. > :05:22.Lord Haskins is the Chair of the Humber Local Enterprise
:05:23. > :05:26.partnership which will be responsible for the money.
:05:27. > :05:32.I asked him if this was a win win situation for our area.
:05:33. > :05:42.I think we've done really well compared with the rest
:05:43. > :05:44.of the country, the Humber, that's a good thing.
:05:45. > :05:46.We got much more than we expected to get.
:05:47. > :05:49.And yet a lot of people say Manchester and the Northwest,
:05:50. > :05:50.there's this East- West divide?
:05:51. > :05:53.I don't think it's a completely West-East divide, I think you might
:05:54. > :05:55.say that leads didn't do as well as Manchester,
:05:56. > :05:57.but I think the Humber did every bit as well.
:05:58. > :06:00.You said today 15 years from now Hull will be a thriving city.
:06:01. > :06:07.I've lived here for 50 years, and I think there's been more
:06:08. > :06:11.progress in the last five or six years than in the previous 40.
:06:12. > :06:14.I think that Hull's building, the economy is building,
:06:15. > :06:20.there's good investment coming in, a lot of self-confidence
:06:21. > :06:25.in the town, the City of Culture is helping.
:06:26. > :06:27.Goole is doing well, the East Riding always does well.
:06:28. > :06:31.Yes, you think Goole need a renaissance?
:06:32. > :06:38.Goole, what we'd like there is more better paid jobs.
:06:39. > :06:41.A lot of jobs there, but not enough of the well-paid jobs.
:06:42. > :06:45.Indeed, that is true in Hull as well.
:06:46. > :06:48.Yes, you say that Hull will be the most attractive city
:06:49. > :06:53.If you're watching tonight and you've not got a job,
:06:54. > :06:57.It isn't, but unemployment is low in Hull, unemployment is as low
:06:58. > :07:02.as it's been for years at the moment.
:07:03. > :07:06.The quality of the jobs may not be what we want.
:07:07. > :07:09.There are a lot of part-time workers, we would like to see more
:07:10. > :07:14.Our job is to improve the quality of the jobs come and to do that,
:07:15. > :07:17.we have to improve the quality of the skills of the people here.
:07:18. > :07:20.Just finally, what can we do in Grimsby to sort things out there?
:07:21. > :07:30.Just keep doing what we've been trying to do.
:07:31. > :07:33.There are signs, in Grimsby, The government are going to invest
:07:34. > :07:36.in the next few years, and I hope that we could
:07:37. > :07:39.Offshore wind is helping Grimsby as well.
:07:40. > :07:41.It always seems good news, Lord Haskins, thank
:07:42. > :07:44.Lord Haskins the Chair of the Humber Local Enterprise Partnership
:07:45. > :07:47.Lincolnshire County Council say they could save ?150 million
:07:48. > :07:49.over five years, if they were to become
:07:50. > :07:53.They intend to put the option to a public referendum
:07:54. > :07:59.The County Council leader says it would be more
:08:00. > :08:06.We have confusions over the roads, the County Council
:08:07. > :08:08.maintains the roads, the District Council sweeps it.
:08:09. > :08:10.So there's all this confusion, and frankly the public
:08:11. > :08:13.We work as best we can together, County and District
:08:14. > :08:21.You say what would we save, you would save, you wouldn't
:08:22. > :08:23.need a chief executive, you wouldn't need eight management
:08:24. > :08:29.teams, you wouldn't need eight of all sorts of things.
:08:30. > :08:33.A leading surgeon says Hull City's medical team probably saved the life
:08:34. > :08:37.of midfielder Ryan Mason. The player fractured his skull
:08:38. > :08:40.during yesterday's game at Chelsea Although he is now conscious
:08:41. > :08:44.and speaking it's thought a full recovery from the injury
:08:45. > :08:46.could take many weeks. I think what we are seeing
:08:47. > :08:51.is the result of changes in the process of recognising when
:08:52. > :08:53.an injury or potential If it had been ignored,
:08:54. > :09:01.if he'd been allowed to sort of stagger up and carry on,
:09:02. > :09:03.possibly a worse outcome One of the biggest free music
:09:04. > :09:09.festivals in Europe is to be 50,000 fans are expected
:09:10. > :09:14.at Burton Constable near Hull for the Radio One
:09:15. > :09:22.Big Weekend in May. It's coming to the area as part
:09:23. > :09:25.of City of Culture celebrations. Acts such as Kings of Leon
:09:26. > :09:33.and little Mix have I think it's going to be really,
:09:34. > :09:39.really influential, because obviously a lot of big artists are
:09:40. > :09:43.coming and people who see them in the media would like to be a part of
:09:44. > :09:49.that. It will bring a lot of trade to the village. The city of culture
:09:50. > :09:50.is brilliant, it's brought business in, people have come to see what
:09:51. > :10:08.Yorkshire is all about. Predominantly dry as high pressure
:10:09. > :10:15.dominates. A warning in place the mist and fog, some could be quite
:10:16. > :10:18.dense. High-pressure hanging on but we will drag some cold air in from
:10:19. > :10:23.the near continent on Thursday. Temperatures might not be higher
:10:24. > :10:28.than two Celsius. A mixed bag tonight. When the cloud breaks there
:10:29. > :10:32.will be mist and fog. Watch out for ice and frost. Temperatures down to
:10:33. > :10:36.minus two degrees. As for tomorrow, a grey star in many places. That fog
:10:37. > :10:41.slowly lifting and breaking. It could take quite a while, though.
:10:42. > :10:46.Elsewhere it is bright with some sunny spells developing. Top
:10:47. > :10:48.temperatures for - five Celsius. Widespread fog again on Tuesday
:10:49. > :10:51.night and Wednesday morning. That is the forecast.
:10:52. > :11:05.For the weekend we will have dry weather with sunny spells and it
:11:06. > :11:05.will be a little bit weather with sunny spells and it
:11:06. > :11:16.will be a little bit milder. Good evening. We are continuing to
:11:17. > :11:24.see huge righty in the weather. Getting the detail right is proving
:11:25. > :11:28.to be a challenge. This was in Pembrokeshire and other parts of the
:11:29. > :11:34.UK were gloomy throughout the day. The fog is thickening up right now.
:11:35. > :11:42.Particularly pool on the M5 in south-west England. Very foggy
:11:43. > :11:45.across parts of the West Country. This fog is tending to spread its
:11:46. > :11:46.way further