28/10/2016

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:00:00. > :00:13.A schoolboy has died after fire in a garden shed near Doncaster

:00:14. > :00:16.The teenager's body was discovered by emergency crews last night.

:00:17. > :00:20.Police and fire investigators have spent the day at the scene

:00:21. > :00:22.as they to try to establish the cause of the tragedy.

:00:23. > :00:28.Flowers and messages of sympathy at the scene of a fire,

:00:29. > :00:31.where a 13-year-old boy died last night.

:00:32. > :00:34.Emergency services were called to a semidetached house

:00:35. > :00:39.of Campsall, around 8:30pm last night.

:00:40. > :00:42.When fire crews arrived on the scene, they found a shed

:00:43. > :00:46.Only after that blaze was extinguished, did

:00:47. > :00:51.The victim has been named locally as Jack Sheldon.

:00:52. > :00:56.at McAuley Catholic Academy in Doncaster.

:00:57. > :01:00.Today, police and fire investigators were trying to work out

:01:01. > :01:03.whether what happened here last night was simply a tragic accident

:01:04. > :01:08.At the moment, investigations are ongoing.

:01:09. > :01:12.South Yorkshire Fire are working with South Yorkshire Police to plan

:01:13. > :01:17.the process of the investig`tion that will play out during the day.

:01:18. > :01:20.We've seen sniffer dogs going in, what sort of resources

:01:21. > :01:26.South Yorkshire Fire have two fire investigators and East Midl`nds

:01:27. > :01:29.fire investigation dog, and we're working with

:01:30. > :01:32.South Yorkshire Police crimd scene investigators.

:01:33. > :01:34.This must have been quite a tricky operation for your crews

:01:35. > :01:38.here when they made this discovery this morning?

:01:39. > :01:43.It's a difficult incident for all involved.

:01:44. > :01:45.Local MP, Ed Miliband, said he was very saddened

:01:46. > :01:48.by the death of a young boy, and his thoughts

:01:49. > :01:55.Police say a formal identifhcation of the victim is yet to takd place.

:01:56. > :01:57.Investigators have told us specially trained liaison officers

:01:58. > :02:00.are providing support to relatives of the family involved

:02:01. > :02:06.It's not yet known what caused the fire, but forensics teals

:02:07. > :02:09.and sniffer dogs were seen dntering the house and working

:02:10. > :02:12.in a sealed-off area in the rear garden of the property

:02:13. > :02:15.as they try to piece togethdr the events which led to the death

:02:16. > :02:25.New measures have been annotnced to better protect thousands of homes

:02:26. > :02:27.and businesses in the flood,hit Calder Valley.

:02:28. > :02:29.The multi-million pound acthon plan has been drawn up

:02:30. > :02:32.by Calderdale Council and the Environment Agency.

:02:33. > :02:35.But the improvements could take years, and there's criticisl that

:02:36. > :02:38.crucial works have already dragged on too long.

:02:39. > :02:44.A torrent of water sweeps through the Calder Valley,

:02:45. > :02:50.This is a place with a long and heartbreaking history

:02:51. > :02:57.of flooding, but Boxing Day last year was the worst in living memory.

:02:58. > :02:59.83-year-old Sheila Wilkes lost everything.

:03:00. > :03:04.She still hasn't been able to return to her ruined homd.

:03:05. > :03:07.I looked out the kitchen window and there was just this big wave.

:03:08. > :03:12.It just came over, straight into the flat, and the carpdts

:03:13. > :03:17.were so many feet, straightaway, off the ground.

:03:18. > :03:20.Today, new measures to protdct people like Sheila were

:03:21. > :03:23.announced with the launch of a flood action plan.

:03:24. > :03:26.It's been put together by the Council, the Environlent

:03:27. > :03:29.Agency, Yorkshire Water and the local community.

:03:30. > :03:32.What we've done with the Calderdale Flood Action Plan is bring together

:03:33. > :03:35.all the work we are doing, all the feedback and ideas

:03:36. > :03:38.we've had from the communitx, and put them in one place so we can

:03:39. > :03:41.all understand what it is wd're trying to achieve, the timescales

:03:42. > :03:43.we're going to do that and who's responsible.

:03:44. > :03:49.This plan isn't the start, lots of it has already happdned

:03:50. > :03:51.Works at Mytholmroyd, works at Hebden Bridge,

:03:52. > :03:56.The plan sets out for the fhrst time how ?133 million is to be spent

:03:57. > :04:02.55 million of that is from the Government.

:04:03. > :04:05.And it's that money which whll pay for physical defences

:04:06. > :04:10.But the work is very much ongoing, and here in Mytholmroyd,

:04:11. > :04:12.it won't be completed for at least three years.

:04:13. > :04:16.We won't be able to get all the defences built

:04:17. > :04:21.Nevertheless, communities h`ve been involved, and I hope that ghves

:04:22. > :04:24.the confidence that this will be delivered.

:04:25. > :04:26.I'm very keen that we make sure the actions -

:04:27. > :04:28.which are quite specific in the action plan -

:04:29. > :04:32.that we'll be following through to make sure that they're done.

:04:33. > :04:35.Not everyone shares that confidence - for Sheila,

:04:36. > :04:37.the work in Mytholmroyd is long overdue.

:04:38. > :04:46.That river could have been widened a long time ago.

:04:47. > :04:50.The changes will take time, and no-one can say for sure

:04:51. > :04:57.that this will be enough to protect Calderdale from another deltge.

:04:58. > :05:00.A ceremony's taken place in Leeds today to launch the Royal British

:05:01. > :05:05.A minute's silence was held at The Light shopping centrd

:05:06. > :05:10.Money raised goes towards hdlping service personnel past and present.

:05:11. > :05:15.Last year the appeal raised almost ?420,000.

:05:16. > :05:18.The group are hoping for a similar success this year.

:05:19. > :05:22.There's a tremendous amount of work that goes into raising thosd funds.

:05:23. > :05:27.The appeal goes on for the full 12 months, so we've now launchdd it -

:05:28. > :05:31.it was launched in London earlier this week - we've now

:05:32. > :05:37.So, for the next two weeks, people will be out selling

:05:38. > :05:42.and distributing poppies and everything else in order

:05:43. > :05:46.The go-ahead's been given to controversial plans to overhaul

:05:47. > :05:49.one of country's most historic and significant sites -

:05:50. > :05:52.the world-famous Clifford's Tower in York.

:05:53. > :05:56.Planners voted last night in favour of the English Heritage proposals,

:05:57. > :05:58.which will also see a new visitor centre.

:05:59. > :06:00.Since a public consultation, changes have been made

:06:01. > :06:04.to the design of the centre - there will also be a rooftop cafe

:06:05. > :06:10.England's longest drop waterfall - Hardraw Force in Wensleydald -

:06:11. > :06:15.The attraction is in the be`utiful Yorkshire Dales National Park,

:06:16. > :06:17.and provided the backdrop to Kevin Coster's

:06:18. > :06:22.Whoever buys it also gets to be landlord of an historic pub.

:06:23. > :06:32.The asking price, a modest ?1.5 million.

:06:33. > :06:39.Do you fancy a waterfall, Kdely We're going to that part of the

:06:40. > :06:50.Dales for the weekend, I might see the other half wants to get a wallet

:06:51. > :06:55.out. Easy on BBC wages. High-pressure dominate across the

:06:56. > :07:00.weekend, settled weather to come. The necessarily sunny, quitd a lot

:07:01. > :07:03.of cloud around. A little bht of drizzle in the hills. If we do get

:07:04. > :07:10.any breaks in the cloud, thdre will be mist, and cloud lowering over the

:07:11. > :07:13.hills. A grey start to Saturday temperatures dropping back to single

:07:14. > :07:20.figures rural lake, around 02 degrees in towns. There could be

:07:21. > :07:28.drizzle on Saturday morning, right into the afternoon though, though I

:07:29. > :07:32.can't promise bags of sunshhne. Temperatures are around 60 degrees.

:07:33. > :07:34.For the Valley on Sunday, looks largely dry. That's it from the late

:07:35. > :07:36.to come into the beginning of next week as well. Now the national

:07:37. > :07:47.picture. Hello, it's been a pretty good week

:07:48. > :07:48.for getting out and enjoying the autumn colours, especially if