15/02/2014

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:00:00. > :00:10.Young people in South Yorkshire have two nights. Hundreds

:00:11. > :00:14.Young people in South Yorkshire have been helping to clear waterways to

:00:15. > :00:18.try to reduce the risk of future flooding. The project, in one of the

:00:19. > :00:28.most deprived part of Sheffield, involves children who are

:00:29. > :00:36.misbehaving at school. Time to get stuck in, the first job

:00:37. > :00:41.is clearing the debris. It is one of the most deprived areas of

:00:42. > :00:45.Sheffield. Then comes the serious work, the vegetation gets in the way

:00:46. > :00:52.of the water and if it is not dealt with, it could cause a flood. These

:00:53. > :00:55.four boys are students at the nearby school but they are all at risk of

:00:56. > :01:01.being excluded and possibly becoming involved in crime. It is helping us

:01:02. > :01:06.get out and also helping other people. Is it helping you stay out

:01:07. > :01:16.of trouble? Yes, because we are here and working. It is better than doing

:01:17. > :01:23.lessons and I just do as I am told. Volunteers show the boys how to

:01:24. > :01:29.maintain the waterways. They don't often get to use hand tools and when

:01:30. > :01:34.they work as a team together, they tend to really succeed and you find

:01:35. > :01:39.that they go home and feel it that they have had a good day. Big

:01:40. > :01:42.back`to`school and the grades go up. If you give some care and the right

:01:43. > :01:48.guidance to these young people, we can possibly make a change with

:01:49. > :01:53.them. After three hours of work, it is time for a break. If they keep

:01:54. > :01:55.this up for five weeks, they will be awarded a river maintenance

:01:56. > :02:00.qualification and unlike at school, these lads don't want to skip this

:02:01. > :02:04.lesson, keeping them away from commonality.

:02:05. > :02:08.A leading children's heart charity says the delay to results from a

:02:09. > :02:12.review into heart units in England is harming services in the country.

:02:13. > :02:15.Leeds General infirmary is one of a number of hospitals waiting to hear

:02:16. > :02:20.whether children's heart surgery will continue. The Children's Heart

:02:21. > :02:24.Federation says the uncertainty has created a worrying culture of

:02:25. > :02:28.infighting within the service. A final decision which was expected

:02:29. > :02:32.later this year has been put back to 2015.

:02:33. > :02:35.Sport, two games involving our sides have been postponed due to the

:02:36. > :02:38.weather. Sheffield Wednesday's FA Cup match against Charlton is off

:02:39. > :02:43.due to a waterlogged pitch at Hillsborough. Bradford's game

:02:44. > :02:46.against Coventry is also postponed. You can see all the goals from

:02:47. > :02:53.today's league matches on the Football League Show on BBC One at

:02:54. > :02:56.11:45pm. At the Winter Olympics, Sheffield's

:02:57. > :03:00.Kristan Bromley is preparing to compete in the skeleton bob. Bromley

:03:01. > :03:03.goes into his final two rounds this afternoon in joint eighth place,

:03:04. > :03:07.just seven tenths of a second off bronze. He struggled to pick up

:03:08. > :03:13.speed in his first attempt yesterday but was still faster than any of his

:03:14. > :03:16.training runs. There are currently three flood

:03:17. > :03:28.warnings in place on the River Ouse and one on the River Ure.

:03:29. > :03:31.We still have some wet and windy weather to get through this

:03:32. > :03:36.afternoon. Some of the showers could produce some snow on top of the

:03:37. > :03:39.Pennines but gradually, they will disappear towards the end of the day

:03:40. > :03:43.will stop temperatures getting up to seven degrees. Showers will fade

:03:44. > :03:52.away overnight. We will see some fierce bells and there will be the

:03:53. > :03:59.odd touch of frost tomorrow morning. Sunday is looking decent, it is

:04:00. > :04:11.going to be dry and bright. We're back at 6.10pm this evening.

:04:12. > :04:12.Good afternoon. It looks as though we