31/05/2014 Look North (North East and Cumbria)


31/05/2014

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Good evening. A South African man is facing

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deportation from Cumbria after making a mistake

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on his visa application. He's lived in this country

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for almost ten years. It follows a similar story last

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week, in which another South African national who lives in Carlisle was

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facing the same fate. Donovan Tapping married

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his long term partner Shelley last September, the start of a long

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and happy life in Cumbria, where When I applied for my indefinite

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leave, I marked a box on my application form that said I have

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text yes for South Africa as a English`speaking country but the UK

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government are saying it is not. They have made their lives here in

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Cumbria and are desperate to stay. They are trying to drum up as much

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support as possible to keep him in the country. There is a Facebook

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page. We are getting in contact with local MPs and national and regional

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papers and starting our appeal. The Home

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Rachel Wilson was just 19 when she went missing in 2002.

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It was here in Middlesbrough's Woodlands Road that

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The same day she'd been spotted earlier,

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In spite of a major police investigation,

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with hundreds of lines of enquiry, it was ten years until Rachel's

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remains were found here, on the outskirts of Middlesbrough,

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and a murder investigation commenced, yet with no outcome.

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But Cleveland Police now say they are continuing with this

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enquiry into how Rachel's body came to be here.

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And, they say, they've identified some new and potentially

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The Canadian volunteers who flew with Bomber Command during

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World War II have been honoured at a special ceremony in Teesside today.

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The annual event also marks the 70th anniversary of

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the actions of Pilot Officer Andrew Mynarski, who was posthumously

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awarded the Victoria Cross. The woman who organised the event

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says the Canadian Royal Air Force is not given enough recognition.

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Office say I do not think so, because every Canadian was a

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volunteer. There was no conscription. They went as boys but

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came back as men. The winner of last year's Tour de

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France has been getting to grips with the Yorkshire stage

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of this year's race. Cycling fans watched Chris Froome

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and some of his Team Sky colleagues taking part in a practice ride along

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the route of the Grand Depart. The race starts in Yorkshire

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on the fifth and sixth of July, and Froome's looking forward to

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plenty of home support. The true measure has been as being

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here these last few days and people recognising us everywhere we go and

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wishing us good luck and saying we will be cheering you on. It is

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heart`warming. Let's see

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if this lovely weather will hold for the rest of the weekend.

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Here's Kay Crewdson. Through this evening, for many

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others it will be dry and it will stay dry overnight, with variable

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cloud. Where we get clearer skies temperatures will drop to around 10

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Celsius and the like these will gather some list for tomorrow

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morning. The best of the sunshine and eastern parts and cloud will

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increase from the south`west. That's it from the Saturday team.

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We'll be back tomorrow at quarter to seven.

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