:00:09. > :00:12.1,000 jobs are to be axed by Coventry City Council.
:00:13. > :00:15.The authority says it needs to save ?60 million pounds
:00:16. > :00:18.because of reduced funding from Government
:00:19. > :00:21.and hopes all posts will be lost through voluntary redundancy.
:00:22. > :00:24.But a union has warned that the city's public services
:00:25. > :00:27.will be left on the brink of "collapse".
:00:28. > :00:31.Four years ago, these Coventry City Council workers
:00:32. > :00:37.Today, the authority says there's more pain to come.
:00:38. > :00:41.They want to axe another 1,000 posts `
:00:42. > :00:45.the loss of one in six jobs over the next three years.
:00:46. > :00:52.allows people who want to leave to leave
:00:53. > :00:56.and after that we will be able to re`divert remaining workers
:00:57. > :01:00.into services that protect the most vulnerable.
:01:01. > :01:04.The move, expected to be signed off next month,
:01:05. > :01:07.will no longer be Coventry's largest employer.
:01:08. > :01:09.There is a danger of collapse of services.
:01:10. > :01:13.Although government is talking about a recovery,
:01:14. > :01:15.certainly in Coventry, the jobs are not there.
:01:16. > :01:19.So if you make people redundant, where will they go for a job?
:01:20. > :01:22.The authority couldn't tell us which services will be reduced
:01:23. > :01:24.but they'll protect the jobs of social workers.
:01:25. > :01:29.following the tragic death of Daniel Pelka
:01:30. > :01:32.and pressure to implement recommendations
:01:33. > :01:38.Here, building work's underway on the Friargate business district `
:01:39. > :01:41.Coventry City Council plans to move many staff here
:01:42. > :01:46.as part of a wider scheme costing ?59 million.
:01:47. > :01:49.A similar sum the Council says it's losing from central government.
:01:50. > :01:51.Do you think you have got your spending priorities wrong
:01:52. > :01:55.The move to Friargate, the new building
:01:56. > :01:59.close to the train station, will save us money.
:02:00. > :02:03.That is going to save us around ?500,000 a year.
:02:04. > :02:05.Labour and councils have been speaking
:02:06. > :02:07.about something called a graph of doom.
:02:08. > :02:09.It marks the point at which key public services
:02:10. > :02:14.And this authority says they could reach that moment
:02:15. > :02:23.A man's died after becoming ill at the Global Gathering festival
:02:24. > :02:28.The 20`year`old was taken from the event at Long Marston airfield
:02:29. > :02:31.to Warwick Hospital but medics were unable to revive him.
:02:32. > :02:33.Warwickshire police are treating the death as unexplained
:02:34. > :02:38.and a post mortem examination is due to take place later.
:02:39. > :02:43.in connection with a fatal shooting in Rugby.
:02:44. > :02:46.The body of a man, in his 20s was found in a vehicle
:02:47. > :02:51.A car was seen speeding away from the scene.
:02:52. > :02:55.Warwickshire police say passengers on the X44 bus may be key witnesses
:02:56. > :02:58.and are appealing for anyone who might have seen a silver hatchback
:02:59. > :03:04.Hundreds of people have been taking part
:03:05. > :03:07.in a march in Birmingham to protest against the fighting in Gaza.
:03:08. > :03:11.The West Midlands Palestine Solidarity Campaign
:03:12. > :03:15.organised the march from Sparkbrook to the city centre.
:03:16. > :03:17.A letter was handed into BBC Birmingham
:03:18. > :03:21.ahead of a rally on the steps of the Mailbox.
:03:22. > :03:24.Time for a look at what's been happening at the Commonwealth Games.
:03:25. > :03:27.A second gold medal for Oldbury's Jodie Stimpson
:03:28. > :03:32.She teamed up with the gold and silver medallist
:03:33. > :03:40.and the bronze medallist, Vicky Holland, from the women's event.
:03:41. > :03:46.It feels quite special. The last time we did the relay, things did
:03:47. > :03:47.not work out. This is pretty special.
:03:48. > :03:49.In swimming, Amy Smith from Kidderminster
:03:50. > :03:53.are both through to the semifinals of the 50 metres butterfly.
:03:54. > :03:55.Amy will also compete in the final
:03:56. > :03:57.of the 50 metres freestyle later this evening.
:03:58. > :04:00.Then there's the final for medal favourite Adam Peaty
:04:01. > :04:03.from Uttoxeter, who broke his own record
:04:04. > :04:07.at the 100 metre breaststroke semifinals last night.
:04:08. > :04:09.In the cycling, Andy Tennant from Wolverhampton
:04:10. > :04:12.is through to the cycling points race final
:04:13. > :04:15.and Jess Varnish from Bromsgrove narrowly missed out on silver
:04:16. > :04:20.and will compete for bronze in the cycling sprint.
:04:21. > :04:26.The weather now, here's Charlie Slater.
:04:27. > :04:31.Good evening. Police to say that if you sick and tired of being hot and
:04:32. > :04:37.bothered, it will be cooler tomorrow. We have some showers which
:04:38. > :04:42.could be heavy and thundery as be going to be early hours of Sunday
:04:43. > :04:46.morning. It will still be another warm night. As we go through into
:04:47. > :04:49.Sunday, it will be a cooler day. There will be a lot of cloud around
:04:50. > :04:53.with a view showers in northern parts but those temperatures are
:04:54. > :04:55.down to the low 20s rather than the high 20s. As I say, it probably
:04:56. > :04:57.comes as good relief for some. We'll be back just
:04:58. > :05:00.after 5pm tomorrow evening, that's with Michael Collie
:05:01. > :05:21.here on BBC One. A bit of a change on the way, in
:05:22. > :05:24.fact it has already started in the north and west of the UK. It will be
:05:25. > :05:25.cooler, temperatures slipping back to where they
:05:26. > :05:30.cooler, temperatures slipping back to where they should be for this
:05:31. > :05:37.time of the year. Some sunshine, but also some outbreaks of rain. Ahead
:05:38. > :05:42.of this crowd, some sunshine and heat, 29 in Southampton but only 16
:05:43. > :05:49.in the Western Isles. Heavy rain for a time overnight working its way
:05:50. > :05:53.deep words -- eastwards. Elsewhere, largely dry, particularly in
:05:54. > :05:57.southern counties. Warmer in the south-east, 18 or 19 degrees. Any
:05:58. > :06:00.rain on the eastern side of England doesn't last too long. The western
:06:01. > :06:01.side of