:00:16. > :00:19.The headlines tonight: Jaildd: a father and son who made a million
:00:20. > :00:21.pounds a year from running a brothel in Birmingham.
:00:22. > :00:24.It was claimed in court that prostitutes at the brothel
:00:25. > :00:34.As you said earlier, they saw
:00:35. > :00:38.themselves running a public service
:00:39. > :00:40.that is naive and short-sighted.
:00:41. > :00:43.The twelve GP practices and urgent care centres in the West Midlands
:00:44. > :00:45.owned by a company based in the Bahamas.
:00:46. > :00:48.Rescued: three passengers stranded in their car by floodwaters pulled
:00:49. > :01:00.He said we need to get the people out. Let us get on with it. Ed is
:01:01. > :01:07.watching his 39th game of football in seven days, we will find out why
:01:08. > :01:13.later. We have had peaks and troughs this week but high pressure will
:01:14. > :01:14.take charge. Settled weather but chilly, I will have the fordcast
:01:15. > :01:22.later. A father and son who a ran
:01:23. > :01:26.a multi-million pound brothel in Birmingham have been
:01:27. > :01:37.jailed for 27 months. Achilleos and Stephanos Neophytou
:01:38. > :01:39.ran the Libra Club in The court heard how they employed
:01:40. > :01:43.prostitutes who were seeing Sentencing them today,
:01:44. > :01:47.the judge said the pair ran the Libra Club for five years
:01:48. > :01:49.like a "conveyor belt Take a look inside the Libr` Club -
:01:50. > :01:54.at what police found The glitterball - the dimmed
:01:55. > :01:58.lights of a dance floor. There's a VIP area with hot tubs
:01:59. > :02:01.and Jacuzzis and no business is complete without a price list
:02:02. > :02:16.and there's plenty of those The investigation was long-term We
:02:17. > :02:20.took that decision to make sure the club was closed and we safeguarded
:02:21. > :02:31.the girls reworked -- who worked there. 20 girls who worked ` year,
:02:32. > :02:38.1000 clients who came you e`ch week. ?7.7 million over five years. The
:02:39. > :02:39.turnover this business made. He is the boss.
:02:40. > :02:42.The Libra Club was owned by 66 year old Achilleos Neophytou -
:02:43. > :02:45.who left the fish and chip shop trade to open massage parlotrs.
:02:46. > :02:48.His son Stephanos ran day-to-day operations -
:02:49. > :02:51.After pleading guilty to running a brothel last month,
:02:52. > :02:57.Neophytu senior told Midlands Today he'd merely been a 'public servant'.
:02:58. > :03:07.Where is the money? That is a good question. Greece was running out of
:03:08. > :03:09.money and we lend them monex. Greece was running out of money
:03:10. > :03:11.and we lend them money. The authorities aren't
:03:12. > :03:22.convinced his so-called bushness has We will seek to recover that money
:03:23. > :03:25.under the proceeds of crime act and they failed to pay it back ht will
:03:26. > :03:26.mean their are increased. they failed to pay it back ht
:03:27. > :03:29.will mean their are increasdd. There's a more sinister
:03:30. > :03:31.side to the Libra Club. CCTV images show the club
:03:32. > :03:34.being targeted by a gang. A man's seen firing a gun
:03:35. > :03:36.into the brothel - on another occasion they trx
:03:37. > :03:39.to torch the building. The father and son received 27
:03:40. > :03:45.months jail terms. Community orders were handed down
:03:46. > :03:47.to receptionist Ohgun Olufunloa brothel Madams Anita O Donndll
:03:48. > :03:49.and Maralyjn Egan - she was found with ?28,000 `nd 00
:03:50. > :03:56.Viagra tablets in her home. Had anything to say
:03:57. > :04:01.about your part in this club? Martin Tierney was a photographer
:04:02. > :04:04.at the Libra Club - and he wasn't shy of our caleras
:04:05. > :04:07.until the judge gave him a ten month jail sentence,
:04:08. > :04:09.suspended by the judge - Ben Godfrey, BBC Midlands
:04:10. > :04:12.Today, Birmingham. And Ben Godfrey is outside
:04:13. > :04:14.the former Libra club in Birmingham this evening,
:04:15. > :04:16.surprisingly this conviction itself, it's not been as widely well
:04:17. > :04:33.received as you might expect? The court heard the prostitttes who
:04:34. > :04:41.worked here were treated well and were well paid. That has catsed the
:04:42. > :04:46.English collective to see it was reduced for this case to be taken to
:04:47. > :04:48.court because sex workers s`fer working in a premises than they are
:04:49. > :04:54.on the street. In recent months there's bedn
:04:55. > :04:56.a growing call for the decriminalisation
:04:57. > :04:57.of consensual sex work. In May, Amnesty Internation`l
:04:58. > :04:59.published its policy on protecting sex workers from human rights
:05:00. > :05:01.violations and abuses, saying there's evidence these laws
:05:02. > :05:04.often make sex workers less safe. In July, The Home Affairs Committee
:05:05. > :05:06.published a report saying soliciting by sex workers,
:05:07. > :05:13.and sex workers sharing prelises, There is a major argument to be held
:05:14. > :05:16.here. West Midlands Police hs the ultimately public safety was at risk
:05:17. > :05:20.so they took the right course of action. Thank you.
:05:21. > :05:25.The BBC has learnt that 12 NHS GP practices and urgent care cdntres
:05:26. > :05:27.across the West Midlands are ultimately owned by a company
:05:28. > :05:31.Malling Health exchanged bank loans with an interest rate of 4%
:05:32. > :05:34.for a loan at 20% interest with the owner of Bahamas b`sed
:05:35. > :05:37.The company says this arrangement is more flexibld,
:05:38. > :05:39.but experts claim it's a wax of diverting money
:05:40. > :05:46.Our health correspondent, Michele Paduano reports.
:05:47. > :05:48.What do this GP surgery in Coventry, a hospital based urgent
:05:49. > :05:51.care centre in Dudley, a GP practice in West Bromwhch
:05:52. > :05:53.and a walk in centre inside the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital
:05:54. > :05:59.Well, they are among 50 NHS outlets ultimately owned
:06:00. > :06:02.by a company, Butterfly Ventures, based in the tax haven
:06:03. > :06:15.Would it surprise you to know it is owned by a company based in the
:06:16. > :06:19.Bahamas? Yes, it would. I al surprised it is not national health,
:06:20. > :06:25.I did not realise things got privatised. I do not say wh`t that
:06:26. > :06:26.has to do with medical practices. I do not say what that has to do
:06:27. > :06:29.with medical practices. bought Malling Health
:06:30. > :06:32.for ?6.2m last year Peter Gillard began researching
:06:33. > :06:39.the complex web of companies that led to Butterfly ventures
:06:40. > :06:52.after it took over surgeries Butterfly ventures, there is proper
:06:53. > :06:57.-- practically no public information because they are protected by the
:06:58. > :07:05.Bahamas secrecy laws. All I know is they are headquartered in an office
:07:06. > :07:07.in a building which has 8200 other companies registered at the same
:07:08. > :07:12.?4m with two high street Banks, Lloyds and Santander.
:07:13. > :07:15.Interest on these was paid at less than %.
:07:16. > :07:18.These were paid off and loans arranged with an interest r`te
:07:19. > :07:20.of 20% with David Hudaly and Butterfly Ventures therdby
:07:21. > :07:30.moving money out of the UK tax area and into a tax haven.
:07:31. > :07:38.Both very high rates of intdrest which is a way of diverging the
:07:39. > :07:41.money from the companies whhch are running their practices to the
:07:42. > :07:45.companies in the Bahamas so they don't have to pay tax.
:07:46. > :07:48.legal and acceptable way of structuring a company,
:07:49. > :07:55.When I spoke to Professor Rob Bryer at Warwick Business School,
:07:56. > :07:57.he said it was a moral issud for politicians to consider.
:07:58. > :08:00.So we took our information to a politician on the Health Select
:08:01. > :08:08.She says she'll raise it with Government.
:08:09. > :08:14.I will certainly be taking this matter up with the Health Sdcretary.
:08:15. > :08:18.I would like to know why thhs private company has taken on a loan
:08:19. > :08:25.to deliver its programme for its practices and patients.
:08:26. > :08:26.It therefore secured alternative funding.
:08:27. > :08:28.The payments currently paid on this funding are materially
:08:29. > :08:30.lower than repayments being paid on the bank debt.
:08:31. > :08:33.IMH is appreciative of the continued support and flexibility
:08:34. > :08:37.At a time when the NHS generally is struggling financially,
:08:38. > :08:40.that interest WILL keep accruing and will have to be paid off
:08:41. > :08:50.Relatives of some of those killed in the Birmingham pub bombings 2
:08:51. > :08:52.years ago have been meeting MPs in London today.
:08:53. > :08:55.It's part of their campaign to get financial support to pay for lawyers
:08:56. > :09:05.21 people died when bombs exploded at two city centre pubs in 0974
:09:06. > :09:08.The families are asking for the same granting of legal aid as applied
:09:09. > :09:17.They say it's not fair when West Midlands Police
:09:18. > :09:19.and others who'll be giving evidence at the inquests
:09:20. > :09:22.The pre-inquest hearing is due to take place next month.
:09:23. > :09:25.The MP Andy Burnham backed the Hillsborough victims
:09:26. > :09:28.through their campaign for justice, and now wants the government to back
:09:29. > :09:30.a "Hillsborough Law", which would ensure legal funding
:09:31. > :09:35.for bereaved families at inpuests where police are involved.
:09:36. > :09:49.You met with the Pub Bombing families this afternoon -
:09:50. > :09:59.It was harrowing to here wh`t they have been through this -- in these
:10:00. > :10:05.years, through treatment at the hands of West Midlands Police. In my
:10:06. > :10:09.experience, working with people who've suffered injustice, this
:10:10. > :10:13.stands out for me as a really disgraceful state of affairs. They
:10:14. > :10:18.deserve a lot better than what they received back here we are, on the
:10:19. > :10:23.Wii of the start of this resumed inquest and they still do not know
:10:24. > :10:26.where we stand with regards to legal representation. The question should
:10:27. > :10:31.be about getting to the truth and we will not get there if the f`milies
:10:32. > :10:42.are going to court without legal representation... It is not in a
:10:43. > :10:46.good position at the moment. I met her families with legal
:10:47. > :10:51.representation this afternoon. We want to throw everything behind them
:10:52. > :10:55.at this crucial phase. It is a simple request to the Prime
:10:56. > :10:59.Minister, she should ensure the Birmingham families have proper
:11:00. > :11:05.legal representation going hnto this new inquest. Can you understand an
:11:06. > :11:12.argument which asks how far should we go back in time? I do understand
:11:13. > :11:17.that but from my experience working with victims of injustice, they will
:11:18. > :11:22.tell you that time does not heal. Injustice does not go away `nd in
:11:23. > :11:25.many ways it gets worse. All families are entitled to thd truth
:11:26. > :11:30.about what happened to their loved ones. The Birmingham familids have
:11:31. > :11:36.not had that and any family would keep fighting to understand what
:11:37. > :11:40.happened. They deserve the truth, it is a simple request and one which I
:11:41. > :11:44.will take to the Prime Minister You cannot leave these families in the
:11:45. > :11:48.lurch with one month before the new inquest. The country needs to know
:11:49. > :11:52.the truth about what happendd with respect to the bombing and the
:11:53. > :11:55.aftermath. That is the appe`l I will now meet. Thank you very much. Thank
:11:56. > :12:01.you. -- I will now make. Detectives have named a man
:12:02. > :12:07.from Brierley Hill who died after being stabbed in the stomach
:12:08. > :12:09.at the weekend. 24-year-old Mansoor Mahmood
:12:10. > :12:11.was found outside the Dixi Chicken diner in the High Street
:12:12. > :12:13.on Saturday afternoon. Despite attempts to save hil,
:12:14. > :12:16.he later died in hospital. Police have launched a murddr
:12:17. > :12:17.investigation, appealing for anyone with any
:12:18. > :12:19.information to contact them. They suspect it was
:12:20. > :12:21.a targeted attack. The owners of Donnington's
:12:22. > :12:23.railfreight terminal say it's too early to say if massive job cuts
:12:24. > :12:26.across the company will havd DB Cargo is shedding a quarter
:12:27. > :12:31.of its workforce - 900 jobs will go. The company says it's stoppdd
:12:32. > :12:33.running three quarters of its coal trains as coal-fired power stations
:12:34. > :12:37.such as Ironbridge close. Two towns in the region havd been
:12:38. > :12:39.short listed in the Great Leominster has been nominatdd
:12:40. > :12:45.in the Rising Star category, while Bridgnorth has been phcked
:12:46. > :12:48.in the large market town category. The award's backed by the government
:12:49. > :12:51.and it helps to highlight the work to keep the British
:12:52. > :12:53.high street alive. Winners will share a total prize
:12:54. > :13:01.fund of ?100,000. A Coventry nightclub claims
:13:02. > :13:03.it's received a letter from Donald Trump's lawyers -
:13:04. > :13:05.threatening legal action ovdr a Halloween poster featuring
:13:06. > :13:09.the presidential nominee disguised The letter, which appears to have
:13:10. > :13:19.been sent by Mr Trump's senhor legal council Alan Garten., says
:13:20. > :13:24.the Republican candidate is taking Elizabeth Glinka joins me now
:13:25. > :13:26.in the studio, so what's Well it sounds totally
:13:27. > :13:31.improbable doesn't it? But I have been trying to gdt
:13:32. > :13:34.to the bottom of this all d`y. And these are the images
:13:35. > :13:37.that started it all off. Posters created by the Kasb`h
:13:38. > :13:39.nightclub in Coventry styling the Republican presidential nominee
:13:40. > :13:41.Donald Trump - as the Joker Then this morning the night club
:13:42. > :13:46.posted this complaint letter on its Twitter account -
:13:47. > :13:48.on what appears to be Trump It accuses the club of Traddmark
:13:49. > :13:54.infringement, threatening ldgal action and says that Mr Trulp
:13:55. > :13:56.is taking the matter Well it wouldn't be the first time
:13:57. > :14:05.during this presidential calpaign that Mr Trump has either
:14:06. > :14:07.given or taken offence. to Alec Baldwin's impersonation
:14:08. > :14:12.of him on Saturday Night Live, We contacted the Nightclub to see
:14:13. > :14:20.if it could be some sort of elaborate hoax but they seemed
:14:21. > :14:39.to think it was real and sent us They say it was a shock to receive
:14:40. > :14:40.the letter from Mr Trump's present -- representative.
:14:41. > :14:45.So I decided to try and contact the man whose name was on the letter
:14:46. > :14:48.- Mr Alan Garten who is Mr Trump's Executive Vice President
:14:49. > :14:52.I spoke to his PA in New York and left him a voice mail,
:14:53. > :15:04.to me with a quote from Mr Garten - in which he says "It's a ho`x.
:15:05. > :15:18.We are still no closer to knowing exactly who sent the letter.
:15:19. > :15:23.Two cyclists have been praised for helping to rescue three elderly
:15:24. > :15:26.passengers who'd become trapped in their car as flood waters rose
:15:27. > :15:28.The pensioners had driven through a notorious
:15:29. > :15:30.ford in Wolverhampton when their car became stuck.
:15:31. > :15:33.These pictures were taken jtst after the three people,
:15:34. > :15:36.two women and a man, were rescued from a Rover 74 car,
:15:37. > :15:40.which had become stranded in Trescott ford near Wolverhampton.
:15:41. > :15:42.The man had to be pulled through the sun roof,
:15:43. > :15:46.Passing cyclist Steve Trice was amongst a group of passdrs
:15:47. > :16:02.We did not have time to think about it, you just get in and get people
:16:03. > :16:11.out. Get on with it and get it done. The teamwork was very natur`l. The
:16:12. > :16:13.Westminster -- Midlands Fird service specialist water team were deployed
:16:14. > :16:17.to that -- to the site. Their expertise takes them
:16:18. > :16:19.all over the country for major rescue operations
:16:20. > :16:21.including seasonal floods. Today they showed how they get
:16:22. > :16:23.people out of deep water, and said Ford rescues
:16:24. > :16:32.are on the increase. Forwards are becoming a problem Our
:16:33. > :16:38.main advice would be to makd sure the water is no more than ankle deep
:16:39. > :16:42.and approach at walking spedd, if you have to pass through do it
:16:43. > :16:43.carefully and make sure you allow one car to pass through before you
:16:44. > :16:45.one car to pass through before you fall.
:16:46. > :16:48.Back at Tresscott ford, and with all of the cars
:16:49. > :16:51.occupants safe and sound, it was revealed there had bden a few
:16:52. > :16:57.The driver and the gentlemen were starting to say the funny shde such
:16:58. > :17:04.as it was by the end. He probably would not have expected to climb out
:17:05. > :17:05.of the window at his age. I think generally they were OK.
:17:06. > :17:10.other vehicles stranded here since the start
:17:11. > :17:12.of the year so the advice is if in doubt, stay out.
:17:13. > :17:21.Kevin Reide, BBC Midlands Today, Wolverhampton.
:17:22. > :17:26.Some news just in, emergencx services have closed the ro`d in
:17:27. > :17:32.Coventry after reports of a collision between a truck and a
:17:33. > :17:34.child. It happened just aftdr 4pm in the Henley Road, we will brhng you
:17:35. > :17:40.more details in our late bulletin. It's a disturbing trend,
:17:41. > :17:42.but the number of women fleding abusive relationships
:17:43. > :17:44.is on the increase year by xear Here in the West Midlands,
:17:45. > :17:47.almost 2,000 women were refdrred to refuges in 2013/14 and staff
:17:48. > :17:50.say one of the biggest impacts is on the children,
:17:51. > :17:52.often having to flee Laura May McMullan has been finding
:17:53. > :17:56.out how one charity is helphng I suppose I fell in love
:17:57. > :18:02.with the wrong man. I got to a stage where I wanted
:18:03. > :18:07.to be dead because I couldn't take the mental torture in my
:18:08. > :18:11.head anymore. Louise wants
:18:12. > :18:13.to protect her identity. She's a mother of four young
:18:14. > :18:20.children and has travelled hundreds of miles to seek refuge
:18:21. > :18:22.in the West Midlands. She was escaping a controllhng
:18:23. > :18:24.and emotionally abusive from Lichfield, providing b`sic
:18:25. > :18:38.essentials and toys for those We are only touching the surface
:18:39. > :18:42.but I know from feedback, a every bag we deliver makes
:18:43. > :18:48.a massive difference They have got the supply
:18:49. > :18:54.of underwear, pyjamas, whole things to wash the kids
:18:55. > :18:57.with, brush their teeth. It just takes the pressure
:18:58. > :18:59.off the mums. Sometimes they will
:19:00. > :19:01.turn up with just the According to the Women's Aid charity
:19:02. > :19:09.one in seven children under the age of 18 lives with dolestic
:19:10. > :19:12.violence and in just ONE dax last year a snapshot showed two-thirds
:19:13. > :19:15.of women living in a refuge had They make a massive difference,
:19:16. > :19:26.their clothes, pens and papdr. Makes them feel
:19:27. > :19:29.like they're at home. Home for the time being
:19:30. > :19:36.is a women's refuge. With help and support she c`n begin
:19:37. > :20:04.rebuilding her life with and Aston Villa defender has been
:20:05. > :20:12.suspended. Jack Gray leash kicked out during Saturday's 1-1 draw. The
:20:13. > :20:15.incident was caught on camera and he will miss the next three gales.
:20:16. > :20:19.Now I do like my football - but at tonight's match
:20:20. > :20:21.between Shrewsbury Town and Sheffield United,
:20:22. > :20:24.there'll be one man who can only be described as footy superfan.
:20:25. > :20:26.Ed Wood is in the process of attending a match at every
:20:27. > :20:29.English Premier and Football League ground within 200 days.
:20:30. > :20:31.Tonight it'll be his 39th match in just 69 days.
:20:32. > :20:44.Ian Winter caught up with him earlier.
:20:45. > :21:01.Oldham, Bristol Rovers, Chelsea Edward is a man on a mission. To
:21:02. > :21:05.watch a game at all 93 from grounds in England and we are in thd
:21:06. > :21:10.shortest possible time. You have to be a little bit mad to do this
:21:11. > :21:15.challenge? I don't think so. So many people have said they would like to
:21:16. > :21:22.do it. He was inspired to t`ke up the challenge by Mike Jones. Back in
:21:23. > :21:30.1968, Jeff asked's goal won the cup at Wembley. That some of thd two
:21:31. > :21:36.friends what an old Ford Anglia and set off in their travels. 200 6
:21:37. > :21:42.days later they earned their place in the Guinness book of records Now
:21:43. > :21:47.Ed is trying to achieve the same feat in just 200 days. Did xou ever
:21:48. > :21:53.think your record would be broken? Yes, we tried to make it difficult
:21:54. > :21:59.with the 93rd game being Berwick Rangers and using only leagte games
:22:00. > :22:04.but records are made to be broken. There were occasions when wd were on
:22:05. > :22:08.the point of exhaustion almost but we kept going. We had a few moments
:22:09. > :22:14.when we had to rearrange thhngs that the last minute but we didn't give
:22:15. > :22:22.up. As that wasn't challenghng enough watching 93 games in 200
:22:23. > :22:25.days, it's friends sent thel more tasks, like watching a game in a
:22:26. > :22:32.kilt or using an all fashion football rattle. I have not seen a
:22:33. > :22:39.changing room like this set up the game. Set -- seeing a changhng room
:22:40. > :22:45.is special. You did not know about this last night? Now, I did not Ed
:22:46. > :22:52.has taken four months off work to raise money for prostate cancer
:22:53. > :22:58.This will be his 39th game hn 6 days. Let us hope it is a good one.
:22:59. > :23:01.There's full fixture list in the Championship,
:23:02. > :23:03.and League One tonight, and you can follow how your team
:23:04. > :23:05.gets on with your local BBC radio station.
:23:06. > :23:07.It's exactly one month to go until Children in Need.
:23:08. > :23:10.And the BBC WM presenter Richie Anderson will be
:23:11. > :23:12.raising money by riding 250 miles on a tandem.
:23:13. > :23:14.His route will include all of our local radio stathons
:23:15. > :23:17.So today we sent him for sole gruelling training at
:23:18. > :23:19.the National Football Centrd at St George's Park near Burton
:23:20. > :23:27.WM presenter Richie Anderson is about to ride 250 miles
:23:28. > :23:37.So today he was put through his paces by an expdrt.
:23:38. > :23:39.This tells me that at the top and bottom of
:23:40. > :23:41.pedal strength, you are losing momentum.
:23:42. > :23:54.Keep your hips nice and high, straighten the left leg.
:23:55. > :23:59.He's not a very efficient rider compared to the
:24:00. > :24:05.That is quite spread on pedal efficiency.
:24:06. > :24:08.He is producing around 200 which is amateur level but `t
:24:09. > :24:12.the end of 250 miles he will have increased.
:24:13. > :24:15.There is no substitute for getting on the bike.
:24:16. > :24:21.His first cautious pedal strokes were taken with Pudsey.
:24:22. > :24:24.Then he got some expert help from Blind Dave Healy, a
:24:25. > :24:30.veteran of charity tandem bike rides.
:24:31. > :24:31.With cycling you seem to cycle into fitness.
:24:32. > :24:34.That may sound silly but the further you go, the
:24:35. > :24:41.You will get tired obviouslx but fitness seems to get better
:24:42. > :24:50.Richie will be going here, he will be going there.
:24:51. > :24:52.I was very wobbly the first time on a tandem.
:24:53. > :24:53.It is so difficult, it is
:24:54. > :24:59.I am dreading getting this up the hill.
:25:00. > :25:02.We have a month to go now, it will be hard work,
:25:03. > :25:06.Hopefully on Friday 18th of November,
:25:07. > :25:15.my face, a hug from Pudsey `nd we'll raise loads of money.
:25:16. > :25:18.I will be joining Richie for this challenge so it is in my
:25:19. > :25:36.And this year Pudsey is askhng you to 'Do your thing'
:25:37. > :25:38.for Children in Need, so if you want to get involved,
:25:39. > :25:40.log on to bbc.co.uk/Pudsey for more information.
:25:41. > :25:43.Still plenty of sunshine about if you're lucky - let's find
:25:44. > :25:45.out how the forecast is looking with Shefali.
:25:46. > :25:53.Thank you. It is dark right now and the nights are drawing him. It will
:25:54. > :25:58.be cold this week. We have our weather watcher pictures to keep us
:25:59. > :26:02.company, we have another brhlliant section today. Quite sunny `cross
:26:03. > :26:06.the region today once the r`in this morning was out of the way. It will
:26:07. > :26:12.become more settled and the week sullen, due to high pressurd taking
:26:13. > :26:19.over but it will also becomd colder, especially at the weekend. @ few
:26:20. > :26:24.showers. Some patchy mist and fog coming up. Back to this evening we
:26:25. > :26:28.still have some showers in the north of the region. They are comhng in
:26:29. > :26:33.through the Cheshire School up overnight it will be drier. Hipsters
:26:34. > :26:39.will fall to around seven Cdlsius. Into the morning, we will s`y some
:26:40. > :26:44.showers through the morning, especially in the west of the
:26:45. > :26:49.region. One or two could be sharp but they will start to be told by
:26:50. > :26:54.the afternoon. More dry weather a lot of sunshine around. Temperatures
:26:55. > :26:59.are higher tomorrow, 13 Celsius across the north of the reghon and
:27:00. > :27:03.15 Celsius in the south-west. This will compete with the brisk
:27:04. > :27:09.Southwest please. Looking ftrther ahead into tomorrow night, showers
:27:10. > :27:14.gradually fade away but we have clear skies once again across the
:27:15. > :27:19.board. Temperatures will be lower tomorrow night. High pressure starts
:27:20. > :27:25.to take effect. Those of five Celsius and the south-west. A bit of
:27:26. > :27:30.frost, mist and fog in the lorning on Thursday. This is her looks later
:27:31. > :27:34.on, a bit of cloud but the temperatures are on the slide, cold
:27:35. > :27:39.in the weekend with height pressure to come. -- high-pressure.
:27:40. > :27:42.And on tomorrow's Midlands Today we'll be finding out why
:27:43. > :27:45.a footballing organisation born out of an idea to get lads and dads
:27:46. > :27:48.together, will be honoured with a prestigious award