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Good evening. Government papers released today | :00:11. | :00:13. | |
show that Margaret Thatcher was urged to abandon Liverpool to | :00:13. | :00:16. | |
"managed decline" in the wake of the Toxteth riots in 1981. The then | :00:16. | :00:19. | |
Chancellor, Geoffrey Howe, advised her not to "waste" public money. | :00:19. | :00:27. | |
Our Merseyside Reporter, Andy Gill, has the story. | :00:27. | :00:30. | |
The riots left one man dead and hundreds of police injured. Now | :00:30. | :00:33. | |
cabinet papers released under the 30 year rule show the then | :00:33. | :00:35. | |
chancellor Geoffrey Howe warned prime minster Margaret against | :00:35. | :00:45. | |
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We asked people in Toxteth today what they think. He should not have | :00:59. | :01:04. | |
said that about any part of the United Kingdom, whether it is | :01:04. | :01:09. | |
Liverpool or any other English city. It is only one man in the whole | :01:09. | :01:13. | |
government. They have been stigmatised because of the area | :01:13. | :01:17. | |
they live in. A former MP says it reveals what the government thought | :01:17. | :01:21. | |
about the North. When the Prime Minister came up after the riots | :01:21. | :01:24. | |
she went around the area in a bullet-proof car. Anyone would have | :01:24. | :01:34. | |
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thought this was a war-zone. papers 5th show that Geoffrey Howe | :01:36. | :01:44. | |
thought the term was deeply contentious. Today he did -- denied | :01:44. | :01:49. | |
to the claims. I was advising that something should be done to manage | :01:49. | :01:54. | |
the situation before we could turn it around. The papers also said | :01:54. | :01:58. | |
that Michael Heseltine was horrified at the policing in | :01:58. | :02:02. | |
Toxteth. Merseyside police have declined to comment. | :02:02. | :02:05. | |
Police in Cheshire searching for a missing teenager have found a body | :02:05. | :02:09. | |
in a lake at the hotel where he was last seen. Haydn Evans, from North | :02:09. | :02:11. | |
Wales disappeared eight days before Christmas after attending a party | :02:11. | :02:15. | |
at Carden Park Hotel near Chester. He was 18. The body is yet to be | :02:15. | :02:19. | |
formally identified. Greater Manchester police say they | :02:19. | :02:22. | |
regret the family of a Indian student shot in Salford on Boxing | :02:22. | :02:25. | |
day found out about his death via Facebook. The force says exhaustive | :02:25. | :02:29. | |
efforts were made to contact the family of Anuj Bidve but a post was | :02:29. | :02:32. | |
made on the social networking site before they could do so. A 50 | :02:32. | :02:35. | |
thousand pound reward is now being offered to help find his killers. | :02:35. | :02:38. | |
Two teenagers, arrested on Tuesday, have been released on bail. Two | :02:38. | :02:45. | |
other people still remain in police custody. | :02:45. | :02:48. | |
Police in Manchester are extremely concerned about a teenaged girl who | :02:48. | :02:51. | |
went missing on Christmas Eve. Sarah Wallace is 16 but has the | :02:51. | :02:54. | |
mental age of a four or five year old. She disappeared while out | :02:54. | :02:56. | |
walking from her care home. Police say Sarah's particularly vulnerable | :02:57. | :03:00. | |
as she's got in to the cars of strangers in the past. Nina | :03:00. | :03:06. | |
Warhurst reports. With her dyed red hair, fashionable | :03:06. | :03:08. | |
clothes and bubbly attitude, Sarah's like so many other teenage | :03:08. | :03:11. | |
girls, but with the mental age of a young child, she's easily | :03:11. | :03:21. | |
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influenced and not fully capable of sensing danger. Sarah was last seen | :03:24. | :03:27. | |
see up on the Sandy Lane in the Chorlton area of south Manchester | :03:27. | :03:33. | |
at around 5:00pm on Christmas Eve. Tomorrow will mark a full week | :03:33. | :03:39. | |
since her disappearance. Sarah is a very nice, warm individual, she is | :03:39. | :03:43. | |
very gregarious. She will chat to people who she beats to she has | :03:43. | :03:47. | |
never met before. That is why we are worried. It's thought Sarah was | :03:47. | :03:50. | |
wearing this chequered shirt under a black coat. She has been known to | :03:50. | :03:53. | |
visit the Chorlton and Rusholme area but may well have moved out of | :03:53. | :03:56. | |
the area. Anyone with information's being asked to contact Police | :03:56. | :04:01. | |
immediately. Football, and the region's Scottish | :04:01. | :04:04. | |
managers have more than Hogmanay on their minds this weekend. Bolton | :04:04. | :04:07. | |
Wanderers boss Owen Coyle has agreed a fee to sell England | :04:07. | :04:09. | |
international Gary Cahill to Chelsea. Kenny Dalglish is | :04:09. | :04:12. | |
defending Andy Carroll as he prepares to take on his old club, | :04:12. | :04:15. | |
Newcastle. And ahead of Manchester United's clash with Blackburn, Sir | :04:15. | :04:17. | |
Alex Ferguson has again criticised the treatment of Steve Kean. Liam | :04:18. | :04:27. | |
O'Donoghue reports. Which of our five Glaswegian | :04:27. | :04:29. | |
managers will have the happiest Hogmanay? Things can't get much | :04:29. | :04:32. | |
worse for Blackburn's Steve Kean. His team are rock-bottom, fans want | :04:32. | :04:35. | |
him sacked and tomorrow his injury- ravaged side face Manchester United. | :04:35. | :04:38. | |
United's boss sympathised with Kean, blaming the media for much of the | :04:38. | :04:48. | |
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abuse heaped on his fellow Scot. doesn't come any more difficult | :04:50. | :05:00. | |
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than going to Old Trafford could -- in the form they are in. They | :05:03. | :05:08. | |
humiliate managers, just humiliate them. In the case of Steve, the | :05:08. | :05:14. | |
supporters react that way and you say to you say if Defra grey you | :05:14. | :05:19. | |
say to yourself, there is something wrong with society. Sir Alex hopes | :05:19. | :05:21. | |
to celebrate his 70th birthday tomorrow by taking top spot from | :05:21. | :05:24. | |
Manchester City, where Roberto Mancini today raised a toast to his | :05:24. | :05:27. | |
rival. At second-from-bottom Bolton, Owen Coyle plans to play Gary | :05:27. | :05:29. | |
Cahill against Wolves tomorrow despite agreeing a price to sell | :05:29. | :05:33. | |
him to Chelsea. At Anfield, Kenny Dalglish says Andy Carroll is | :05:34. | :05:42. | |
looking forward to playing against his old club, Newcastle. He will | :05:42. | :05:45. | |
always be a Newcastle fan whoever he is playing against. He will | :05:45. | :05:49. | |
always do his best. But Liverpool fans want much more than the three | :05:50. | :05:52. | |
goals Carroll has so far scored in 19 appearances since his �35 | :05:53. | :05:56. | |
million transfer. David Moyes can only dream of such money as his | :05:56. | :06:01. | |
side travel to West Brom. Former Everton keeper Neville Southall has | :06:01. | :06:04. | |
joked Man City buy at Harrods, we shop at Lidl. | :06:04. | :06:06. | |
And you can hear full match commentary on Liverpool's game | :06:06. | :06:09. | |
against Newcastle on BBC Radio Merseyside tonight. Kick off is at | :06:09. | :06:14. | |
7.45. A family from South Cumbria are | :06:14. | :06:16. | |
celebrating a rather large Christmas bonus after winning the | :06:16. | :06:18. | |
Euromillions lottery. Karen and Anthony Shaw from Grange-over Sands | :06:18. | :06:21. | |
were one of 25 ticket holders to win a million pounds on the | :06:21. | :06:24. | |
Christmas draw. They're already planning how to spend their | :06:24. | :06:34. | |
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winnings, starting with a cruise around Alaska. | :06:34. | :06:42. | |
You would think they might want to go somewhere warm! Of I was also a | :06:42. | :06:52. | |
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It will be wet and mild. It will stick around through the day | :06:57. | :07:04. | |
tomorrow. For New Year's Day, it will cool back down. The rain has | :07:04. | :07:08. | |
played does all the way through the day. One or two showers will | :07:08. | :07:12. | |
continue if you are going out of this evening. The rain will | :07:12. | :07:16. | |
gradually move away and many places will become drier. It will never be | :07:16. | :07:23. | |
completely dry. The temperatures are the interesting thing, between | :07:23. | :07:28. | |
7 and nine degrees. On New year's Eve, the rain will still be around, | :07:28. | :07:32. |