:00:00. > :00:13.arrested: That's all from the BBC news.
:00:14. > :00:18.The headlines this Tuesday lunchtime.
:00:19. > :00:21.Tributes are paid to the cousins killed in an apparent
:00:22. > :00:29.Disruption for Merseyrail passengers - as track
:00:30. > :00:42.And how these rare breed cattle are helping preserve Ainsdale's dunes.
:00:43. > :00:46.Police have been given more time to question four men arrested
:00:47. > :00:49.following the deaths of two young girls on a road in Oldham.
:00:50. > :00:53.Cousins Helena Kotlarova and Zeneta Krokova were hit by a car
:00:54. > :00:58.as they crossed the road hand in hand on New Year's Eve.
:00:59. > :01:01.Detectives are keen to trace the driver of a van who may have
:01:02. > :01:03.witnessed the tragedy as our chief reporter,
:01:04. > :01:17.In the shape of flowers and tokens of the sympathy continue to grow
:01:18. > :01:23.today in memory of two young cousins who lost their lives and such tragic
:01:24. > :01:30.circumstances. River only 11 and 12 years old. That could be make ends
:01:31. > :01:38.and I really felt bad. I felt it was a tragedy for the community. Two
:01:39. > :01:43.young ladies lost their lives. 12-year-old Helena Kotlarova and her
:01:44. > :01:49.cousin Zeneta Krokova Red Hat by a car as they crossed the right hand
:01:50. > :01:55.in hand. It happened around 715 on Saturday on New Year's Eve. Helena
:01:56. > :02:01.died here. Shortly afterwards her sister described the harrowing
:02:02. > :02:04.scene. She was on the floor with blood all over her face and I hoped
:02:05. > :02:14.she was going to believe that she could not. She died in hospital
:02:15. > :02:19.yesterday. Police say this usual -- car was involved in the vehicle and
:02:20. > :02:24.Argentina went to get in touch. They are also cleaner to trace the driver
:02:25. > :02:28.of this white van. The police are keen to stress the van wasn't
:02:29. > :02:31.involved in the collision but it was in this area at the time and they
:02:32. > :02:37.believe in the driver may have important information that could
:02:38. > :02:41.help with their enquiries. Meantime detectives have been given extra
:02:42. > :02:43.time to continue questioning for men arrested on suspicion of causing
:02:44. > :02:48.death by dangerous driving. An investigation's under way
:02:49. > :02:50.after a Middleton soldier from the second Battalion Duke
:02:51. > :02:52.of Lancaster's Regiment The Battalion is based
:02:53. > :02:55.at Weeton Barracks near Blackpool. The Ministry of Defence say
:02:56. > :02:57.Scott Hetherington's death was not Plans for a major expansion
:02:58. > :03:05.of the Bentley Motors site in Crewe go out
:03:06. > :03:08.for public consultation today. The company - which employs 4,000
:03:09. > :03:11.people in the town - wants to create a campus-style
:03:12. > :03:15.facility with manufacturing, design, and research
:03:16. > :03:17.and development on one site. It would involve the permanent
:03:18. > :03:19.closure of two public roads. A final decision will be
:03:20. > :03:36.made in the spring. The Government says work will begin
:03:37. > :03:40.on stats of homes later this year and greater Manchester. They will be
:03:41. > :03:43.built in brown field sites and all be this all young first-time buyers
:03:44. > :03:47.at a discount of 20% below the market value.
:03:48. > :03:50.The Liverpool singer Rebecca Ferguson says she's
:03:51. > :03:52.been asked to perform at Donald Trump's
:03:53. > :03:55.She tweeted she would "graciously accept" if she can
:03:56. > :03:57.perform Strange Fruit - a song protesting
:03:58. > :04:03.Merseytravel set out on a charm offensive during the first day
:04:04. > :04:05.of Wirral Line closures - by handing out free bacon
:04:06. > :04:16.Travel chaos was predicted, but thankfully for these rush hour
:04:17. > :04:23.commuters this morning - the disruption failed to materialise
:04:24. > :04:25.Travel chaos was predicted, but thankfully for these rush hour
:04:26. > :04:29.commuters this morning - the disruption failed to materialise
:04:30. > :04:36.And a free breakfast helped soften any minor delays.
:04:37. > :04:45.Not too bad today thank you. I was expecting about a 15 minute. That
:04:46. > :04:49.Wii fit is a bacon sandwich helps. Siren warning. I can't fault them on
:04:50. > :04:51.this. to replace the old track bed means
:04:52. > :04:54.there's no rail service across the Mersey for six weeks
:04:55. > :04:56.and further disruption on the line right through
:04:57. > :04:59.until June So what's on the line right
:05:00. > :05:08.through until June. We're encouraging people to stay
:05:09. > :05:11.with public transport and perhaps consider staggering the journeys and
:05:12. > :05:12.travel outside the peak time to help alleviate congestion and to allow
:05:13. > :05:15.buses to run smoothly. 30 buses are on a continuous loop
:05:16. > :05:17.throughout the day to ferry the 40-thousand passengers every day
:05:18. > :05:20.who travel under the Mersey in between Liverpool and Birkenhead
:05:21. > :05:22.and then there's also the more All in all - around 15
:05:23. > :05:44.minutes is being added By next week when everyone is
:05:45. > :05:48.working it will get busier. We make sure we will use this week 's
:05:49. > :05:49.experiences to find tuned and other unaffected sellers next Monday as
:05:50. > :05:55.this morning. Meanwhile, protesters gathered
:05:56. > :05:56.at Manchester Piccadilly - and other railway stations around
:05:57. > :05:59.the country this morning - to show their anger
:06:00. > :06:01.at the latest rise in fares. The organisers - Action For Rail -
:06:02. > :06:04.say whilst fares are increasing These commuters in Manchester don't
:06:05. > :06:19.believe their tickets It is expensive and goes up every
:06:20. > :06:23.time and is not really worth it. I travel to Manchester twice a week.
:06:24. > :06:30.It would be very expensive if it was a very day. It's the service isn't
:06:31. > :06:33.bad but the stock is very bad. Some trains are very old and her naked
:06:34. > :06:34.about investment I find it really hard to believe it is happening
:06:35. > :06:37.around here. A herd of rare breed cattle
:06:38. > :06:39.is grazing on Ainsdale dunes in Merseyside,
:06:40. > :06:42.as part of a conservation project. The Red Pol cows are being used
:06:43. > :06:44.Sefton council to manage the vegetation in the area
:06:45. > :06:51.of special scientific interest. They may be more used to Cheshire
:06:52. > :06:54.fields, but these cattle have happily made their home
:06:55. > :07:05.on the Sefton sand dunes. They have been chosen
:07:06. > :07:07.as they will eat tough shrubs which fit into a room
:07:08. > :07:10.in the dunes as a home for wildlife. What we are really
:07:11. > :07:12.after them to eat is the course of the shrubs
:07:13. > :07:15.and scrub that grow on here. One of the reasons is
:07:16. > :07:18.that the sand dunes are supposed to be open and have
:07:19. > :07:20.plenty of sand in them. The special animals and plants
:07:21. > :07:23.that live on the coast Hugh Rowlands has
:07:24. > :07:27.come to see how his He has lent them to Sefton Council
:07:28. > :07:32.who are working with a number of conservation charities
:07:33. > :07:34.to naturally preserve the They like a varied diet of as many
:07:35. > :07:38.different plants as they can They are bovine land
:07:39. > :07:47.managers for us. The rangers here have home now got
:07:48. > :07:50.to know the herd and their Some of them are quite boisterous
:07:51. > :07:58.and friendly and others are a little more skittish and
:07:59. > :08:00.keep their distance. The cows will be moved to graze
:08:01. > :08:04.to another nature reserve in the spring and Huw believes they are
:08:05. > :08:10.thriving at their coastal home. They have good feet,
:08:11. > :08:14.they are active and bright and they are very contented
:08:15. > :08:17.looking cattle which is a really Now the weather forecast
:08:18. > :08:36.with Sara Blizzard. After quite a cold start we have had
:08:37. > :08:40.the closure gradually increase, captured quite nicely by one of our
:08:41. > :08:43.weather watchers this morning. It is a very weak weather front but it is
:08:44. > :08:49.increasing the cloud enough to produce a small amount of rain. It
:08:50. > :08:52.is quite a breezy day today with him brisk north-westerly wind becoming
:08:53. > :08:57.very cloudy and a little damp into the afternoon. Through the evening
:08:58. > :09:01.and overnight at Weatherford continues its journey south and we
:09:02. > :09:06.starts to find cleaner skies commended by the early hours of the
:09:07. > :09:11.lowest temperatures are likely to be. So tomorrow at Weatherford
:09:12. > :09:14.finally clears south with brighter skies and shall be each other with
:09:15. > :09:16.slightly lighter ones with highs of seven Celsius.
:09:17. > :09:46.That's all for now. Goodbye.
:09:47. > :09:49.Panorama investigates the deadly terrorist attack
:09:50. > :10:00.and should British tourists have been warned about the risks?
:10:01. > :10:16.Three seasons of extreme survival for the animals of Yellowstone.