:00:08. > :00:10.Hospitals in Yorkshire are paying out more than ever
:00:11. > :00:12.on temporary health care staff, despite a Government cap on how
:00:13. > :00:18.BBC research shows one hospital is spending three times
:00:19. > :00:26.Mealtime at Harrogate District Hospital,
:00:27. > :00:30.but is this kind of familiarity becoming a thing of the past?
:00:31. > :00:33.The trust which runs the hospital is one of many in the region
:00:34. > :00:36.to see an increase in spending on temporary health care staff.
:00:37. > :00:38.Freedom of information requests submitted by the BBC
:00:39. > :00:41.show some trusts seeing huge rises in temporary staff
:00:42. > :00:46.Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Trust has seen its spend
:00:47. > :00:53.on agency medical staff rise by 212% to more than ?19 million.
:00:54. > :00:55.The Mid Yorkshire Trust, one of the region's biggest,
:00:56. > :01:00.has seen the total rise 235% to ?29 million.
:01:01. > :01:04.The NHS introduced caps in late 2015 on not only the amount hospitals
:01:05. > :01:07.could spend on agency health care staff but also on the amount
:01:08. > :01:10.agencies were allowed to charge the NHS for
:01:11. > :01:14.A move that was welcomed by the Harrogate trust.
:01:15. > :01:16.We've got a real focus on recruitment of staff to
:01:17. > :01:19.make sure we're filling up our establishment levels so we have
:01:20. > :01:22.less reliance on temporary and agency staff.
:01:23. > :01:25.The only reason we have agency staff in the first place
:01:26. > :01:29.is because we don't have enough permanent staff.
:01:30. > :01:32.The NHS says agency spending has fallen in three quarters
:01:33. > :01:36.of hospital trusts and that that's saved ?600 million
:01:37. > :01:38.nationally, however as our research has shown, in Yorkshire
:01:39. > :01:45.the spending for many on temporary staff is still far too high.
:01:46. > :01:48.Police are investigating the death of a man in Huddersfield.
:01:49. > :01:51.Officers were called to a house in the Quarmby Road area
:01:52. > :01:56.It's not known at this stage whether or not his
:01:57. > :02:02.Concerned relatives have launched a campaign to try to stop
:02:03. > :02:05.the closure of a council-run care home in Bradford.
:02:06. > :02:07.The residents could lose their places at Holme View dementia
:02:08. > :02:12.unit because the authority says it can't afford to update it.
:02:13. > :02:19.A bitterly cold Bradford day, leaden skies and biting winds.
:02:20. > :02:23.Inside Holme View Care Home, it's warm and comfortable,
:02:24. > :02:26.but this specialist dementia unit could be closed down
:02:27. > :02:32.It's a frightening prospect for the families of those who use it.
:02:33. > :02:35.Here we've got a fine home, everybody's settled,
:02:36. > :02:43.which none of them really are aware of, I really don't know
:02:44. > :02:49.To even begin to think about what might happen if the
:02:50. > :02:52.likes of my cousin and some of the other residents,
:02:53. > :02:55.our loved ones, are moved from here, the consequences
:02:56. > :03:00.A petition against the closure has so far
:03:01. > :03:05.It was set up by relatives of people in the home
:03:06. > :03:09.who have also started an action group to fight the plans.
:03:10. > :03:12.22 people currently call this place home with another ten using its
:03:13. > :03:17.services and it's been rated good by the Care Quality Commission.
:03:18. > :03:19.But the issue isn't its performance,
:03:20. > :03:24.Bradford Councillor Val Slater told us today
:03:25. > :03:27.that when this home was originally constructed, building specification
:03:28. > :03:30.standards were quite different and that to upgrade it now
:03:31. > :03:32.would cost a lot of money and inconvenience.
:03:33. > :03:35.What will actually happen to Holme View care home
:03:36. > :03:42.in the future will be decided on in the summer.
:03:43. > :03:44.In boxing, Gavin McDonnell's dream of joining
:03:45. > :03:47.twin brother Jamie as a world champion was shattered last night.
:03:48. > :03:51.The Doncaster fighter lost on points to Mexican Rey Vargas
:03:52. > :03:55.in his bid to land the vacant WBC super-bantamweight title.
:03:56. > :03:58.Victory would have delivered Britain's first simultaneous
:03:59. > :04:00.twin world champions, with Jamie already in possession
:04:01. > :04:11.Time for the weather now with Jennnifer.
:04:12. > :04:14.The strong breeze continues as we head
:04:15. > :04:17.into this evening and overnight, blowing in a few showers.
:04:18. > :04:19.Some of them will be heavy, but plenty of
:04:20. > :04:22.So the temperature overnight will be falling back
:04:23. > :04:30.So quite a cold start to take us into Monday morning.
:04:31. > :04:32.Monday itself is a story of sunny spells
:04:33. > :04:36.The showers mostly wintry over higher ground but anybody could see
:04:37. > :04:39.In between the showers though, some brighter spells.
:04:40. > :04:41.Tomorrow's top temperatures, feeling cold at around
:04:42. > :04:46.As we head through the week, it stays fairly unsettled.
:04:47. > :04:56.A lot of cloud around on Tuesday, but cold with highs of six degrees.
:04:57. > :05:00.That four. Have a great week ahead. We will see you very you very soon.
:05:01. > :05:14.Goodbye. Good evening. We saw the fist named
:05:15. > :05:18.storm of the season today. It was Storm Ewan, named by the Irish
:05:19. > :05:22.meteorological service, because it was in Ireland we expected the
:05:23. > :05:25.biggest impacts. For the rest of the UK it was quite windy and wet, but
:05:26. > :05:26.the worst of it is making