17/12/2016 Look North (East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire)


17/12/2016

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Clear-up work is continuing at a farm in Lincolnshire

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Thousands of turkeys have been affected at a farm

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Many of the birds have already died, the rest are being culled.

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Officials have been on the site throughout the day,

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continuing their investigations into the source of the outbreak and

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Jill Archbold sent this from the site.

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Just days ago, there were 5000 turkeys on this farm near Louth.

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Today, those left were humanely culled.

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Vets and animal welfare officers are amongst the few

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Efforts were made to contain the same strain of virus that's

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For the neighbouring landowner this means that he will need to keep an

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eye on his geese and other birds. We've got a list of symptoms and we

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just have to keep an eye out for them. They've gone around the houses

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and put the exclusion zones in so I'm confident that it will be

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contained. They reacted quickly. The turkeys will leave the farm in

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specially sealed vehicle. The farm will be disinfected. Any poultry

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keepers have been asked to give the birds inside. It's a bit shocking. I

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didn't realise it was a cross road. We're supposed to keep our chickens

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in for 30 days. That is very hard. They make a lot more mess inside and

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outside. Two years ago, the same strain of bird flu was found on a

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dark brooding farm in East Yorkshire. The has never been any

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cases of it affecting humans. Defra have made steps to contain this

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disease. There is a surveillance on and a protection zone. People who

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own animals in this area are restricted from moving them. Bird

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keepers are being asked to lookout for the signs of avian influenza.

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The most recent case in the UK was in Scotland in January. That was

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successfully contained to one single farm. Defra will be hopeful that

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this same will be true of this farm. Plenty of football results to bring

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you from this afternoon. Hull City continued their miserable

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run of league form, losing Scunthorpe United had a good

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afternoon in League One, In League Two, Grimsby Town lost

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1-0 away to Doncaster. In the National League, Lincoln City

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continued their great form, beating closest rivals Tranmere

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to go top of the table. And North Ferriby United beat

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Maidstone away, by 2-1. A permanent gallery will be opened

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to honour the life and work of the Yorkshire artist David

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Hockney. The painter, who spent a large part

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of his life living in Bridlington, A year-round exhibition will open

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in Cartwright Hall in his hometown We'll be opening with a weekend

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of celebration events That will start off a whole year's

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worth of Hockney related programmes. Now time for the weather

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with Abbie Dewhurst. Things should stay largely

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dry overnight tonight. We'll see some clear skies initially

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and this will allow for some mist and fog to form and maybe even

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the odd patch of isolated frost rurally, where temperatures

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take a bit of a tumble. A bit of cloud moving

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into the south of the region. Overnight lows of 3 or 4 degrees,

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so a chilly start to the day tomorrow and a cloudier

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day all round. In saying that, areas to the south

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of the region should Maybe just the odd outbreak of light

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rain along the east coast, with temperatures up a degree or two

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on today at around 7, The outlook for the rest

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of the week, well, high-pressure with us for the first half

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of the week, so it should stay quite However, the second half

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of the week will turn windier and we are going to see some

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rain as well. And finally, a reminder that in less

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than an hour's time the final of Strictly Come Dancing is live

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on BBC One. It's down to the last three couples,

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and it'll be brother versus sister, as Grimsby's Joanne

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and Kevin Clifton go head to head, with their partners Ore Oduba

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and Louise Redknapp. We'll be back tomorrow evening

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with your latest news updates. Until then, enjoy

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the rest of your night. if your Saturday was spent under

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grey skies peering through mist and fog, it is likely those conditions

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will persist into the night, perhaps tomorrow morning. Not everyone had

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that, though, a brighter view from this afternoon in Northamptonshire

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but this is how it looked in Salisbury. Thank you to our Weather

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Watchers as ever. Some dense patches of possible overnight, in the of

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England and Wales. For the North of Northern

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