06/09/2014

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:00:14. > :00:16.The Rotherham Show takes pl`ce this weekend, with the community

:00:17. > :00:18.insisting it's right the event goes ahead

:00:19. > :00:21.It's two weeks since a devastating report revealed 1400 childrdn in

:00:22. > :00:25.The police and council have been condemned for failing to act.

:00:26. > :00:30.South Yorkshire's police and crime commissioner Shaun

:00:31. > :00:32.Wright, who has been critichsed for failing to resign,

:00:33. > :00:51.The dreadful weather summed up the spirit of this year's show

:00:52. > :00:54.The traditional free event, which attracts around 100,000 people would

:00:55. > :00:58.Everybody feels so ashamed, really, it is a small minority who think

:00:59. > :01:00.Rotherham shouldn't be presdnted by recent events.

:01:01. > :01:03.It is a difficult time for the town to be celebrating, the inithal

:01:04. > :01:06.programme had to be reprintdd to remove Councillor Roger Stone who

:01:07. > :01:12.His welcoming words were replaced by the mayors, who has challenged

:01:13. > :01:23.himself today to ensure funding is in place of victim support services.

:01:24. > :01:39.I hear what you say and I whll, within my remit as mayor, whth any

:01:40. > :01:41.meetings that I attend as mayor I will do that.

:01:42. > :01:43.There are issues within the Council, a big chunk

:01:44. > :01:47.of those are historic issues, we are trying to move on and do all the

:01:48. > :01:50.things we need to do for Rotherham whilst not stepping away from what

:01:51. > :01:54.has been a really difficult piece of Rotherham's history.

:01:55. > :01:57.As a community, I was born in Rotherham, we need to make sure

:01:58. > :02:00.we stand together, and don't let the current issues affect us.

:02:01. > :02:03.This is our town, at the end of the day we have to live here

:02:04. > :02:16.But even today, Britain First, came to town to demonstrate.

:02:17. > :02:18.Today is a day for serious, committed patriots.

:02:19. > :02:20.A separate protest by the English Defence League conthnues.

:02:21. > :02:23.Moving forward with its own genuine voice will be the challenge for the

:02:24. > :02:36.town, one that won't be overcome with a community event alond.

:02:37. > :02:39.Two people had been taken to hospital after part of a hotse

:02:40. > :02:42.collapse. Sheffield's world boxing ch`mpion,

:02:43. > :02:44.Kell Brook, who was attacked while on holiday in Tenerife, is dxpected

:02:45. > :02:47.to return to Yorkshire on Monday. The reigning Welterweight champion

:02:48. > :02:51.is recovering in hospital after being stabbed in the `rm

:02:52. > :02:53.and leg after a night out. Kell has described the attack

:02:54. > :02:56.as a "major setback" but saxs he A 24`year`old man is being

:02:57. > :03:01.questioned by police after a man died following `n

:03:02. > :03:04.assault in Sheffield City Cdntre. The 42`year`old victim died after

:03:05. > :03:06.being assaulted at the junction of West Street and Eldon Street

:03:07. > :03:12.just before midnight last nhght Green Party Members from Yorkshire

:03:13. > :03:15.have travelled to Birminghal this Their policies include

:03:16. > :03:18.re`nationalising the railwaxs and increasing the minimum wage to

:03:19. > :03:23.ten pounds an hour by 2020. In next year's General Election they

:03:24. > :03:38.will be standing in at least 75 When you talk to people, whdn you

:03:39. > :03:44.walk the streets, you feel ` sense of support. People like the Greens,

:03:45. > :03:49.the problem is our voting sxstem, we have to jump beyond that, if people

:03:50. > :03:54.would vote with their hearts, we would get green is far more, far

:03:55. > :03:57.more Greens in Council. On to sport now

:03:58. > :03:59.and it's been a curtailed football programme today because

:04:00. > :04:01.of the international matches. There was one game in Leagud One

:04:02. > :04:04.it finished Bradford 1, Yeovil . And in League Two, York thrdw away

:04:05. > :04:07.a two`goal lead before securing all three points with

:04:08. > :04:12.a penalty 15 minutes from thme. Not much sign of the late stmmer

:04:13. > :04:25.sunshine today, here with the However, a fair amount of r`in

:04:26. > :04:30.around, it took its time to clear, it will however career eastwards

:04:31. > :04:39.later. Temperatures in rural areas will dip to single figures, they

:04:40. > :04:45.chilly starts to Sunday but a bright one. Good spells of sunshind, I d

:04:46. > :04:54.hide tomorrow of 18 Celsius. Feeling pleasant. `` a high of 18 Cdlsius.

:04:55. > :05:03.Our Sunday bulletin is at tdn to seven tomorrow, keep up with the

:05:04. > :05:14.news on BBC radio. Thank yot for joining us, goodbye.

:05:15. > :05:20.Good evening. It was a mixed bag to start the weekend. The satellite

:05:21. > :05:23.sequence shows cloud across northern Scotland in the centre of an area of

:05:24. > :05:27.low pressure and associated weather fronts drifting east across England

:05:28. > :05:33.and Wales with sunshine following behind with showers. The showers

:05:34. > :05:37.should be gone by the small hours of the morning. Clear skies follow

:05:38. > :05:40.behind, so temperatures will dip into single figures and maybe a few

:05:41. > :05:44.patches of fog to go with that. In the North of Scotland it is pretty

:05:45. > :05:47.wet in the overnight period and into the morning. The North of Scotland

:05:48. > :05:51.will be a focal point for some of the wettest weather on Sunday, 0-40

:05:52. > :05:55.millimetres of rain quite widely in some places may see more than that

:05:56. > :06:00.and it will be accompanied by some brisk wind. A different story

:06:01. > :06:03.through the central lowlands, sunshine here. Northern Ireland

:06:04. > :06:09.might start on the cloudy side but not for Wales and the Midlands where

:06:10. > :06:10.it should be a nice start. Temperatures should stay up due to