25/02/2017

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:00:09. > :00:12.People living in a Lincolnshire village say the only way

:00:13. > :00:15.to save their pub is to buy it themselves.

:00:16. > :00:19.The Sebastapol Inn in Minting closed last August, but it is now hoped

:00:20. > :00:24.the community can raise more than ?250,000 to buy it.

:00:25. > :00:27.The Campaign for Real Ale says there are now around 70 pubs

:00:28. > :00:31.across the UK that are owned and run by their local community.

:00:32. > :00:38.For six months, this pub in Minting near Horncastle has been closed.

:00:39. > :00:42.But now, locals are being encouraged to buy shares, with the aim

:00:43. > :00:46.of raising enough money for the community to buy it.

:00:47. > :00:49.To have it closed, with a sign across, with a red sign

:00:50. > :00:53.You know, it's a village, and there are surrounding villages,

:00:54. > :00:57.that really don't have, you know, a lot of services,

:00:58. > :01:00.and we think it's really important to maintain this service.

:01:01. > :01:07.Because I want the pub to stay open in this village, I want a centre

:01:08. > :01:13.I think the village feel it needs to be a village pub again.

:01:14. > :01:16.You know, the hub of the village, maybe a shop, something like that,

:01:17. > :01:20.you know, that's what we're looking forward to it being.

:01:21. > :01:24.But Minting isn't the only community to want to run its local.

:01:25. > :01:27.This pub in Hainton on the edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds was taken

:01:28. > :01:34.over by a community group five years ago, to save it from closure.

:01:35. > :01:37.The Campaign for Real Ale says around 21 pubs a week

:01:38. > :01:43.The Chairman of the community group here told me he is glad

:01:44. > :01:46.they have managed to save this one.

:01:47. > :01:50.Our primary aim was to keep the place open for community events.

:01:51. > :01:57.And we've done so well that we, you know, we can do that,

:01:58. > :02:01.and hopefully we can keep it going for a lot more years.

:02:02. > :02:04.Back in Minting, the current owners of the Sebastapol Inn told me

:02:05. > :02:08.they would be delighted if the community could buy it.

:02:09. > :02:11.There are now around 70 pubs across the UK that are owned and run

:02:12. > :02:15.by the local community, and some here are hoping

:02:16. > :02:22.Gemma Dawson, BBC Look North, Minting.

:02:23. > :02:25.An investigation is under way into the cause of a large fire

:02:26. > :02:32.It broke out at an abattoir on Heath Road last night.

:02:33. > :02:37.People living close to the site were told to keep their windows

:02:38. > :02:39.and doors shut because of burning plastic and possible

:02:40. > :02:43.A family from Grimsby have found the fourth of five gold statues

:02:44. > :02:55.The figures are worth thousands of pounds and have been

:02:56. > :02:58.The fourth piece, the Train, was found in Central Park

:02:59. > :03:00.in Scunthorpe, close to the swimming pool.

:03:01. > :03:02.There is now only the Ammonite to find.

:03:03. > :03:03.A piece of music specially commissioned for

:03:04. > :03:08.the Hull Philharmonic Orchestra will be premiered tonight.

:03:09. > :03:11.Six Thousand Pipes was written by Sir Karl Jenkins,

:03:12. > :03:14.whose pieces are performed across the world.

:03:15. > :03:16.The composition celebrates the locally made organ

:03:17. > :03:22.at Hull's City Hall and took inspiration from the city's history.

:03:23. > :03:25.Well, it was a fantastic opportunity, yes.

:03:26. > :03:27.I mean, the City of Culture is an amazing thing.

:03:28. > :03:31.And to be part of it was wonderful, that I was asked to write

:03:32. > :03:35.an organ piece for Jonathan Scott, for this organ.

:03:36. > :03:44.Hull City's hopes of climbing out of the relegation zone

:03:45. > :03:49.The Tigers drew 1-1 at home to Burnley.

:03:50. > :03:53.The result leaves them next to bottom in the table.

:03:54. > :03:55.Scunthorpe United have edged closer to the top spot

:03:56. > :03:59.The Iron drew 1-1 against Bristol Rovers.

:04:00. > :04:02.Grimsby Town dropped three points from their trip to Morecambe today,

:04:03. > :04:05.the first of two matches manager Marcus Bignott says could

:04:06. > :04:13.In the Conference, North Ferriby United remain

:04:14. > :04:19.bottom of the table, in spite of a 2-1 win at Guiseley.

:04:20. > :04:27.While Lincoln City won 2-0 against Boreham in the FA Trophy.

:04:28. > :04:30.Let's take a look at the weather - here's Abbie with the forecast.

:04:31. > :04:34.Just a couple of showers, really, spreading into the far north

:04:35. > :04:37.Something a little more persistent as we head

:04:38. > :04:40.through to the early hours, but then easing, so we should

:04:41. > :04:43.Quite cloudy overnight though, with those temperatures

:04:44. > :04:45.not dropping too low, to about five or six Celsius.

:04:46. > :04:49.And a better start to the day tomorrow, dry and bright for most

:04:50. > :04:50.with some sunny spells during the morning.

:04:51. > :04:53.But then, we will see a band of rain arriving through the afternoon.

:04:54. > :04:56.The winds will pick up once this rain arrives.

:04:57. > :04:57.It will be quite heavy and persistent

:04:58. > :05:12.Hope you can join us then, goodbye for now.

:05:13. > :05:21.Good evening. Starting with a quick look at the satellite sequence from

:05:22. > :05:24.earlier. We started under a big blanket of cloud but Scotland and

:05:25. > :05:28.Northern Ireland brightened up as the day went off. Underneath the

:05:29. > :05:34.cloud in England and Wales, quite a bit of rain at the moment, drifting

:05:35. > :05:38.southwards and East. It will continue to do so. In the small

:05:39. > :05:42.hours the rain will become patchy, and most will give way to the

:05:43. > :05:46.continent. There will be some breaks, particularly to the East of

:05:47. > :05:51.Scotland, where there could be a touch of frost. Next batch of rain

:05:52. > :05:56.into the western side of Scotland first thing, moving east with a

:05:57. > :05:57.little snow over higher ground. Another pulse of rain