08/03/2014

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:00:00. > :00:10.Good afternoon. River searches for earlier-than-usual time of 4.25pm

:00:11. > :00:17.Good afternoon. River searches for missing York student Ben Cl`rkson

:00:18. > :00:20.have resumed today. The 22`xear`old was last seen in the early hours of

:00:21. > :00:24.Sunday after leaving a nightclub in the city. He disappeared on the same

:00:25. > :00:27.day that the body of 20`year`old student Megan Roberts was rdcovered

:00:28. > :00:31.from the River Ouse, six wedks after she went missing ` also following a

:00:32. > :00:35.night out. A campaigning group says jobs would

:00:36. > :00:39.be lost in the North East if Britain left the EU. British Influence is

:00:40. > :00:42.backed by members of all thd main political parties. The group says

:00:43. > :00:53.leaving the EU would damage our economy. They would gradually be a

:00:54. > :00:57.weakening of investments, the companies that could possibly come

:00:58. > :01:00.to the north`east would not come to the north`east and there wotld

:01:01. > :01:03.therefore be a loss of jobs. And Sunday Politics will asking UKIP

:01:04. > :01:08.about the impact upon North East jobs of leaving the EU. That's

:01:09. > :01:11.tomorrow morning at 11 on BBC One. Another protest will be held outside

:01:12. > :01:15.the gates of Sellafield tod`y over plans to kill a group of dedr which

:01:16. > :01:17.became trapped between two security fences at the nuclear plant.

:01:18. > :01:21.Sellafield says it has constlted with wildlife experts on how best to

:01:22. > :01:26.deal with the animals, and says its decision to carry out a cull is a

:01:27. > :01:29.last resort. Recently the international animal rights group

:01:30. > :01:34.PETA has joined calls for the deer not to be shot.

:01:35. > :01:37.The miners' strikes of the 0980s are being remembered 30 years on this

:01:38. > :01:42.weekend, with former pit colmunities across the North`East marking the

:01:43. > :01:44.milestone. In Easington, a special commemoration event is well underway

:01:45. > :01:48.this afternoon, at the Soci`l Welfare Centre. Easington Colliery

:01:49. > :01:53.was a major focal`point of the strike action of 1984. This

:01:54. > :01:56.weekend's event is being supported by staff from the Beamish Mtseum, to

:01:57. > :02:07.help bring together artefacts and memories from the time. Eashngton

:02:08. > :02:14.has a very rich tradition of celebrating its mining heritage

:02:15. > :02:19.from the strike to the pitch disaster in the 1950s, so it is

:02:20. > :02:21.bringing collections togethdr from people of the community and

:02:22. > :02:30.collections from Beamish and allowing them to show a younger

:02:31. > :02:33.generation Y Easington is hdre. A recently discovered attic ftll of

:02:34. > :02:36.First World War memorabilia in Houghton`le`Spring has opendd to the

:02:37. > :02:41.public today for the first time The owner ` Vervia Todd ` passed away a

:02:42. > :02:44.few years ago at the age of 92. During her lifetime she had amassed

:02:45. > :02:47.hundreds of items ` and thrown out very little. Army equipment, books

:02:48. > :02:54.and toys have been unearthed dating back a hundred years. Nothing had

:02:55. > :03:00.been cleared from the house in 0 odd years. There are childrdn's

:03:01. > :03:12.toys, domestic items, tableware dinnerware. The things they used to

:03:13. > :03:16.do, there is a box of stage make up from about 1910. It's supposed to be

:03:17. > :03:17.warm today. Let's see what hs happening with the weather. Here's

:03:18. > :03:31.Kay Crewdson. Still at the amount of cloud

:03:32. > :03:40.around, but we will see somd spells of sunshine. Temperatures possibly

:03:41. > :03:46.going up to 13 degrees. Quite a strong breeze from the south.

:03:47. > :03:53.Overnight tonight, it will be quite mild. Temperatures down to `bout

:03:54. > :03:57.seven degrees. That's it for now, I'm back with the

:03:58. > :04:07.later update at the earlier time of 4.30.

:04:08. > :04:14.Good afternoon. Our weekend forecast did include some sunshine and warmth

:04:15. > :04:19.but was never going to be wall-to-wall across the whole

:04:20. > :04:20.country. We started with a lot of mist and