27/07/2014

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:00:09. > :00:13.Businesses close to a major regeneration project in Coventry

:00:14. > :00:16.say the impact of the ongoing work could cause them to shut down.

:00:17. > :00:19.The development at Friargate is expected to transform the area

:00:20. > :00:26.Early this morning, the concrete munchers moved in.

:00:27. > :00:30.And by first thing tomorrow this bridge over Coventry's ring road

:00:31. > :00:46.Health and future. Investing in the city to kick`start this project.

:00:47. > :00:47.We're looking at 15,000 new jobs not including all be construction work

:00:48. > :00:50.already taking place. And this is the vision ` the ?40

:00:51. > :00:52.million Friargate development will see the demolition of some of

:00:53. > :00:55.Coventry's dated office blocks and make the city more pedestrian

:00:56. > :01:09.friendly. It will be generated as part of

:01:10. > :01:11.Coventry and link the station to the city centre with a pedestrian

:01:12. > :01:14.walkway at Boulevard through to the city.

:01:15. > :01:17.But just around the corner in Warwick Road, not such a positive

:01:18. > :01:20.picture. The small businesses here are surrounded by traffic cones and

:01:21. > :01:22.heavy machinery. And the owner of this printing firm

:01:23. > :01:28.says since the regeneration work began, trade has suffered.

:01:29. > :01:39.Alan problem as I sort of print works business is: Will we still be

:01:40. > :01:50.around to reap the benefits of Allah regenerated city. `` of of aware.

:01:51. > :01:53.This footage shows the progress that's already been made with the

:01:54. > :01:56.project ` described as a "once in a generation opportunity to change the

:01:57. > :01:58.face of Coventry". The nearby businesses just hope that

:01:59. > :02:03.they'll still be here as the new Coventry takes shape.

:02:04. > :02:06.Details of a car believed to be involved in a fatal shooting

:02:07. > :02:10.A man in his twenties was found dead in

:02:11. > :02:13.Warwickshire Police say it's believed the offender sped away

:02:14. > :02:16.from the scene in a Vauxhall Insignia, similar to this one, with

:02:17. > :02:20.Three people have been arrested in connection with the killing.

:02:21. > :02:22.Staffordshire swimmer Adam Peaty's struck gold at the

:02:23. > :02:25.He won the hundred metres breaststroke and set a new record

:02:26. > :02:30.And there was success for other Midlands athletes

:02:31. > :02:33.in the pool and in weightlifting, as Giles Latcham reports.

:02:34. > :02:38.The proudest of moments and a dream come true for Adam Peaty.

:02:39. > :02:42.The 19`year`old from Uttoxeter has long idolised South Africa's Cameron

:02:43. > :02:45.van de Burgh ` now his main competition in the 100m breastroke.

:02:46. > :02:49.And van de Burgh it was, alongside him in lane three who set the pace.

:02:50. > :02:53.Gradually though as the South African tired, Peaty reeled him back

:02:54. > :03:10.into claim the gold with a new British record.

:03:11. > :03:17.A huge maturity to allow him to go off like that you know how he

:03:18. > :03:22.raises? I have watched him for a long time. He is my rival now. I

:03:23. > :03:26.just did my best and it paid off. After a few hours sleep Peaty was

:03:27. > :03:29.back in the pool this morning, setting a new commonwealth record in

:03:30. > :03:32.his heat of the fifty metres. He goes tonight in the semi.

:03:33. > :03:35.A fourth`placed finish from Amy Smith from Kidderminster was enough

:03:36. > :03:38.to see her through her heat of the 100 metres freestyle.

:03:39. > :03:40.Sarah Adlington from Shrewsbury added to Scotland's haul of Gold in

:03:41. > :03:45.Judo's heavyweight category. And months of training at

:03:46. > :03:55.Warwickshire College in Henley in Arden paid off for Zoe Smith who

:03:56. > :03:58.muscled her way to gold in the The National Youth Orchestra has

:03:59. > :04:07.been taking part in a special performance of the Last

:04:08. > :04:10.Post at Birmingham Library today. It's to commemorate the last day

:04:11. > :04:13.of peace before the First World War The international event began

:04:14. > :04:19.in Italy, and other countries across the world have been taking

:04:20. > :04:23.part in the project. A look at the Midlands' weather now

:04:24. > :04:34.` here's Charlie Slater: Good evening. We are in for a cooler

:04:35. > :04:44.and more comfortable night of sleeping tonight. Some rain spreads

:04:45. > :04:48.down from the north or west of us. Temperatures way down on what they

:04:49. > :04:54.have been. A couple of showers tomorrow. Some of them have the

:04:55. > :05:00.potential to turn happy but otherwise it is a mainly dry day and

:05:01. > :05:02.occasionally a bright day. 20 or 23 degrees.

:05:03. > :05:12.I will be back at 10:25pm. Have a good evening.

:05:13. > :05:16.Topped temperatures down 5 degrees on yesterday and much lower humidity

:05:17. > :05:20.so the second part of the weekend has been much more comfortable. The

:05:21. > :05:23.coming few days, if we get sunshine it will be pleasantly warm. It's not

:05:24. > :05:27.a completely dried story because they will be showers dotted around

:05:28. > :05:30.and it should be that bit cooler at night. The satellite sequence from

:05:31. > :05:33.today shows some thunderstorms across the southeastern corner and a

:05:34. > :05:36.lot of fine weather that into the West of Scotland this cloud has been

:05:37. > :05:40.producing some fairly heavy bursts of rain and will continue to do so.

:05:41. > :05:44.A bit of a breeze associated with that. It will sit south through this

:05:45. > :05:46.evening and into the overnight period getting down into northern

:05:47. > :05:49.and central parts of Wales by the end of the night by which stage we

:05:50. > :05:50.will see showers