:00:15. > :00:24.Good evening. Welcome to North West Tonight with Annabel Tiffin and
:00:24. > :00:28.Roger Johnson. Our top story: there are some general annoyance that
:00:28. > :00:30.Roger Johnson. Our top story: there person in charge does not appear to
:00:30. > :00:34.be able to submit their own is a The Police Commissioner who could
:00:34. > :00:38.face criminal charges. Lancashire's Clive Grunshaw is investigated over
:00:38. > :00:41.Mr Grunshaw insists he did nothing wrong and says he'll carry on as
:00:42. > :00:48.normal. Also tonight: Pumping up the pressure — firefighters across the
:00:48. > :00:54.Complete with doctors and nurses, welcome to the biggest simulator
:00:54. > :00:56.training exercise the NHS and the Breaking new ground. April Ashley,
:00:56. > :01:00.the '60s model — who had one of Breaking new ground. April Ashley,
:01:00. > :01:06.first sex—change operations — is And a new oasis for Millie. The
:01:06. > :01:08.volunteers giving an autistic girl's garden a Ground Force—style make
:01:08. > :01:25.Also tonight: Manchester United garden a Ground Force—style make
:01:25. > :01:28.Liverpool in the League Cup. Will Luis Suarez get off the naughty
:01:28. > :01:32.Liverpool in the League Cup. Will and onto the team sheet? Richard
:01:32. > :01:35.Yes, Luis Suarez could well feature tonight in a match that after that
:01:35. > :01:41.thumping at the hands of neighbours City, now feels like an important
:01:41. > :01:43.game for United manager David Moyes. Lancashire Police Commissioner Clive
:01:43. > :01:47.Grunshaw says he won't resign over investigating, the Independent
:01:47. > :01:56.Police Complaints Commission today referred the matter to the Crown
:01:56. > :01:59.Prosecution Service. Mr Grunshaw denies the allegations but he's
:01:59. > :02:00.Prosecution Service. Mr Grunshaw suspended from the Labour Party
:02:01. > :02:02.Prosecution Service. Mr Grunshaw political opponents say he should
:02:02. > :02:05.temporarily step down. Our political editor Arif Ansari is live outside
:02:05. > :02:18.the Lancashire Police headquarters in Hutton. Arif, how serious is
:02:18. > :02:22.Roger, it is important to understand that these allegations relate to Mr
:02:22. > :02:26.Grunshaw's time, not as Police Commissioner, but before that when
:02:26. > :02:30.he was simply a county council. Commissioner, but before that when
:02:30. > :02:32.moment he was elected Meddy was Commissioner, but before that when
:02:32. > :02:36.great focus upon him and he came allegations about his expenses have
:02:36. > :02:47.months, and today we got worse. allegations about his expenses have
:02:47. > :02:55.was elected in October to oversee priorities. One of his biggest
:02:55. > :02:58.problems is himself. Before he was Police Commissioner, Mr Grunshaw was
:02:58. > :03:02.both a county council and the member of the former police authority.
:03:02. > :03:06.both a county council and the member is alleged he made around one dozen
:03:06. > :03:10.double journeys, claiming expenses from both organisations for the
:03:10. > :03:12.double journeys, claiming expenses Johnny. He is also alleged to have
:03:12. > :03:15.regularly charged the maximum amount for miles without offering receipts.
:03:15. > :03:19.The questions were uncovered by for miles without offering receipts.
:03:19. > :03:24.former Conservative councillor and expert on Police Commissioner 's.
:03:24. > :03:30.These allegations could lead to criminal offences. The prosecution
:03:30. > :03:34.is considering whether to charge Mr Grunshaw, if connected he could
:03:34. > :03:36.is considering whether to charge Mr out of his job. Does it matter that
:03:36. > :03:40.these could be for small amounts of money? We cannot begin to have a
:03:40. > :03:44.cut—off for what amounts people money? We cannot begin to have a
:03:44. > :03:48.allowed to steal, if that is what has happened in this case. When
:03:48. > :03:52.someone is in a prominent public office, the amount matters less
:03:52. > :03:55.someone is in a prominent public what has happened. There was no
:03:55. > :03:55.someone is in a prominent public of the Constabulary's figureheads
:03:55. > :04:23.Mr Grunshaw must oversee the work of the Chief Constable, Steve Finnigan.
:04:23. > :04:28.One former senior police officer increasingly difficult. I have
:04:28. > :04:31.spoken to former colleagues of mine in Manchester police and in general
:04:32. > :04:35.there is annoyance that the person in charge of the police force does
:04:35. > :04:40.not appear to be able to submit their own expenses properly. Mr
:04:40. > :04:45.Grunshaw seems determined to carry looking increasingly difficult.
:04:45. > :04:54.So where does all this leave Mr Well, of course, Mr Grunshaw's
:04:54. > :04:59.position is unchanged. He continues to maintain said —— maintain his
:04:59. > :05:05.innocence and carries on with his job. You must remember that that job
:05:05. > :05:10.is to be a begin of integrity and to oversee the budget of the police
:05:10. > :05:12.force. Today the Independent Police Complaints Commission has basically
:05:12. > :05:18.said there is enough evidence here to warrant handing over a failed to
:05:18. > :05:23.the Crown Prosecution Service, that means that his authority as damaged
:05:23. > :05:26.Firefighters went on strike this afternoon, leaving some areas with
:05:26. > :05:29.only a third of the fire engines they'd usually have on the roads.
:05:30. > :05:34.Members of the Fire Brigades Union pensions. Roger's been looking at
:05:34. > :05:42.how the strike affected different Hundreds of members of the Fire
:05:42. > :05:44.Brigades Union walked out around the region at midday today. In Greater
:05:44. > :05:48.Manchester they'd normally have around 60 fire engines available,
:05:48. > :05:52.today it was 28. Some of those volunteers who were trained and
:05:52. > :05:54.today it was 28. Some of those to cover the strike. Lancashire
:05:54. > :05:59.today it was 28. Some of those that of their 60 appliances, 30
:05:59. > :06:00.today it was 28. Some of those on the road today. Firefighters
:06:00. > :06:04.there were offered up to £1,000 on the road today. Firefighters
:06:04. > :06:15.Merseyside had 21 of their fleet of available. In Cumbria, 33 of their
:06:15. > :06:17.46 appliances were available. But in rural areas they rely more heavily
:06:17. > :06:33.on retained firefighters who're rural areas they rely more heavily
:06:33. > :06:38.generally in the union. Cheshire had normal. And in Derbyshire, nine
:06:39. > :06:41.generally in the union. Cheshire had available, although they only had to
:06:41. > :06:45.deal with one small skip fire. But in other areas it was busier, as
:06:45. > :06:49.Around the North West, fire services brought in contingency plans to
:06:49. > :06:51.cover the strike. And as the midday walk—out approached, Derbyshire
:06:51. > :06:53.cover the strike. And as the midday Service took to Twitter to warn
:06:53. > :06:56.people to take extra care while cooking their lunch, while Greater
:06:56. > :06:58.Manchester asked people to check their irons and hair straighteners
:06:58. > :07:02.were off. Green watch and Preston but amongst the firefighters who
:07:02. > :07:08.between the union and government pensions. Nobody wants to out on
:07:09. > :07:11.strike. It is a last resort as far as we are concerned, unfortunately
:07:11. > :07:22.government. He their colleagues as we are concerned, unfortunately
:07:22. > :07:24.offered up to £1000. We still want to negotiate with the government.
:07:24. > :07:32.That is the correct way to sort to negotiate with the government.
:07:32. > :07:35.Members of the Fire Brigades Union had voted to strike over changes to
:07:35. > :07:39.their pensions and plans to make them work until the age of 60. In
:07:39. > :07:40.future, a firefighter who earns £29,000 and retires after a full
:07:40. > :07:51.year pension, rising to £26,000 £29,000 and retires after a full
:07:51. > :07:59.the state pension. You cannot have 58 euros using cutting equipment and
:07:59. > :08:08.the stream circumstances. —— people aged 58 years of age. It is very
:08:08. > :08:14.demanding. Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service relied on other union
:08:14. > :08:18.members to supply cover. Contingency plans were in place. The major
:08:18. > :08:23.collets were in Lancashire but there were no serious injuries. At the
:08:23. > :08:27.headquarters of Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service the headquarters
:08:27. > :08:31.headquarters of Cheshire Fire and used to taking 999 calls and it
:08:31. > :08:33.headquarters of Cheshire Fire and been business as usual. The time of
:08:33. > :08:39.the chosen for the strike is usually quiet. He ran operations room was
:08:39. > :08:47.set up but they were dependent on the public. We have been telling
:08:47. > :08:52.people if they are cooking to take extra care and the same goes if
:08:52. > :08:54.people if they are cooking to take are driving on the roads. Union
:08:54. > :08:58.members say the action today was a warning shot to the government.
:08:58. > :09:10.Further shots —— further incidents Well, we asked for your comments on
:09:10. > :09:11.this and we've had lots of response. Don't forget, there are numerous
:09:11. > :09:15.ways you can quickly and easily Don't forget, there are numerous
:09:15. > :09:17.in touch with the programme to let us know what you think about the
:09:17. > :09:21.stories we're covering on North us know what you think about the
:09:21. > :09:25.Twitter are the ones most people seem to use. These comments on the
:09:25. > :09:28.fire strike came from our Facebook page today. Stacey Snape says,
:09:28. > :09:31."Support them 100%! They save lives every single day. Everybody works
:09:31. > :09:33.hard, but not everyone chooses a risky job such as firefighting.
:09:33. > :09:35.hard, but not everyone chooses a deserve far more!" Simon Teale,
:09:35. > :09:38.though, doesn't support the strike. He says, "Public sector pensions are
:09:39. > :09:42.a disgrace. They want to try working in the private sector, the real
:09:42. > :09:45.world. We will work a lot longer for the sort of benefits the public
:09:45. > :09:49.sector gets."And this from Andrew Parr. "I sympathise, but it's the
:09:49. > :09:53.same for postmen, builders and train medicals won't be passed. Don't
:09:53. > :10:06.same for postmen, builders and train put them on light duties — going
:10:06. > :10:13.Other news from around the North West now: Care workers from Rochdale
:10:13. > :10:18.have staged a demonstration at the start of a ten—day strike in protest
:10:18. > :10:20.Workers say pay has dropped by up to 30% since private company Future
:10:20. > :10:23.Directions — created by Calderstones Partnership NHS Foundation Trust —
:10:23. > :10:26.took over their contracts. Future Directions says it's disappointed by
:10:26. > :10:32.the action. It says the contract was agreed last year, that it has worked
:10:32. > :10:37.offered to go into talks with the union. I am hoping that people who
:10:37. > :10:42.are members will listen to us today and will consider their decision
:10:42. > :10:45.directors which is ongoing and will come to the table and talk to Hamas
:10:46. > :10:50.unison because you want a settlement Detectives are scaling down the
:10:50. > :10:54.search for the body of a missing believed to have been killed. Rania
:10:54. > :10:57.Alayed disappeared from her home in Cheetham Hill in July. Her husband
:10:57. > :11:00.and his brother have been charged with her murder. Officers are now
:11:00. > :11:05.concentrating on gathering further And a new £10 million data centre is
:11:05. > :11:08.being built on the Isle of Man. And a new £10 million data centre is
:11:08. > :11:14.Telecom says it specialises in business from all over the world.
:11:14. > :11:22.The Chief Minister laid the first stretched, why would a hospital
:11:22. > :11:25.artificially create an extra ward with extra patients? Well, Aintree
:11:25. > :11:28.Hospital in Liverpool is holding the biggest live training event the
:11:28. > :11:30.Hospital in Liverpool is holding the in the region has ever seen. For a
:11:30. > :11:34.whole week doctors, nurses, caterers and cleaners will be taken out of
:11:34. > :11:38.their comfort zones and thrown into real challenges in a simulated
:11:38. > :11:55.patients aren't quite what you'd The pretend patients have gone into
:11:55. > :12:08.cardiac arrest. Similar exercises environment but this week's training
:12:08. > :12:12.This exercise will be for one week and will simulate an entire ward
:12:12. > :12:17.with all the processes, problems and the organised chaos that sometimes
:12:17. > :12:22.goes on and hospital wards and that will allow staff to practice and
:12:22. > :12:29.rehearse. It is almost like a flight simulator for doctors and nurses. No
:12:29. > :12:32.resuscitate one patient, he is faced with another who has been drinking
:12:32. > :12:37.all morning and does not want to stop. You qualified as a nurse four
:12:37. > :12:47.years ago, is there any value in this training? Zeinab Badawi ——
:12:47. > :12:50.years ago, is there any value in we do not always see these things in
:12:50. > :12:58.a normal ward every day. It is training. Running a ward well is
:12:58. > :13:02.also about updating patient notes, ordering fresh linen and dealing
:13:02. > :13:09.with a steady stream of visitors. This is about testing clinical
:13:09. > :13:12.environment. Training pharmacists in their final year, this is their
:13:12. > :13:16.first—time collaborating with other staff and a working ward. Does this
:13:16. > :13:22.give you confidence when you start working on the words next year?
:13:22. > :13:27.Absolutely. I feel like I have more knowledge and taking apply that
:13:27. > :13:29.Absolutely. I feel like I have more each of the situations rather than
:13:29. > :13:32.just reading from a book or being in a classroom. Hundreds of members of
:13:33. > :13:43.staff will pass through this working ward. All of today's patients are
:13:43. > :13:48.doing as well as can be expected. We'll be live at Old Trafford as
:13:48. > :13:52.archrivals meet in the League Cup. But will Luis come off the naughty
:13:52. > :13:56.list and onto the Liverpool team And Millie's garden make over. The
:13:56. > :14:05.volunteers creating a new oasis And Millie's garden make over. The
:14:05. > :14:11.April Ashley was a glamorous actress April — from Liverpool — was born
:14:11. > :14:15.George Jamieson. In 1960 she was one of the first people to have a sex
:14:15. > :14:17.change and now her incredible life story has inspired an exhibition at
:14:17. > :14:28.Liverpool Museum. Lindsey Prosser April Ashley began life as George
:14:28. > :14:34.Jamieson and was desperate to live Merchant Navy but left to start
:14:34. > :14:37.Jamieson and was desperate to live nightclub, there she saved the money
:14:37. > :14:40.for surgery and life as a top model followed sequence. If I hadn't
:14:40. > :15:02.become a woman, by the time I was It was marvellous, it was glamorous.
:15:03. > :15:12.We always became friends and went out drinking together. All of that
:15:12. > :15:16.photographers knew who I was. They April's modelling career ended when
:15:16. > :15:19.a newspaper printed her story. After a failed marriage April went
:15:19. > :15:25.to live in America but prejudice meant job offers were frequently
:15:25. > :15:29.withdraw. It's got to the point where I knew exactly what was going
:15:29. > :15:32.on and they discovered who I was. Last year April received the MBE in
:15:32. > :15:40.recognition of her campaigning for transgender rights. When you look
:15:40. > :15:48.back on your life, what do you think The exhibition runs for a year.
:15:48. > :15:59.Lindsey Prosser, BBC North West Tonight, Liverpool. ?NEWLINE The
:15:59. > :16:01.third round of the Capital One Cup isn't normally a huge game. But
:16:01. > :16:04.tonight's match at Old Trafford isn't normally a huge game. But
:16:04. > :16:11.certainly significant and not just because Liverpool are the visitors.
:16:11. > :16:29.Richard is there for us. There's Richard? Luis Suarez could return
:16:29. > :16:33.tonight for Liverpool but it also views significant for David Moyes
:16:33. > :16:37.after that thumping from neighbours Manchester City at the weekend.
:16:37. > :16:39.after that thumping from neighbours do not yet know if Luis Suarez will
:16:39. > :16:43.start for Liverpool but plenty for both managers to think about. For
:16:43. > :16:54.the managers of both Manchester both managers to think about. For
:16:54. > :16:55.balancing act. The dilemma facing United's David Moyes is this, he
:16:55. > :16:59.needs a response after the four United's David Moyes is this, he
:16:59. > :17:03.one mauling by Manchester City and is up against even fiercer rivals
:17:03. > :17:08.and Liverpool and any competition that is not a top priority. It is a
:17:08. > :17:16.selection conundrum. The capital cup in many ways has always been a route
:17:16. > :17:21.for us to give our younger chick —— younger players an opportunity to
:17:21. > :17:27.perform. This is a really big tie that came out of the hat. On top of
:17:27. > :17:33.that, Robin van Persie is injured supporting cast. I think after any
:17:33. > :17:36.game that you have been beaten, supporting cast. I think after any
:17:36. > :17:40.always want to get off to a good start again. We want to do well
:17:40. > :17:43.always want to get off to a good all of the cup competitions and
:17:43. > :17:45.always want to get off to a good will try to do that. Brendan Rodgers
:17:45. > :17:50.must decide what to do with Luis Suarez, often brilliant but often on
:17:50. > :17:55.the edge of calamity. The sea floor him straight into action? He as
:17:55. > :17:59.every well robust character and him straight into action? He as
:17:59. > :18:08.biggest quality is his desire and commitment. He comes back into the
:18:08. > :18:14.reckoning once more. His manager seems to be edging towards playing
:18:14. > :18:17.him. He has been fantastic. His attitude and training and he is
:18:17. > :18:23.really looking forward to getting back and helping the team. For
:18:23. > :18:24.different reasons, both managers are desperate to strike the correct
:18:24. > :18:33.And there'll be full commentary desperate to strike the correct
:18:33. > :18:38.Manchester and Merseyside. We have just heard that Luis Suarez will
:18:38. > :18:43.start tonight. Let me talk to you now Lady man, correspondent for
:18:43. > :18:49.start tonight. Let me talk to you Daily Mail. How significant do you
:18:49. > :18:54.Moyes? Probably not as significant as it may feel. This is the least
:18:54. > :19:00.important competition for Manchester United at the beginning of a long
:19:00. > :19:06.season. But Manchester United come into this game and a hammering from
:19:06. > :19:09.their neighbours. If David Moyes wants people to stop asking him
:19:09. > :19:13.about the Manchester City game and comparing him to Alex Ferguson and
:19:13. > :19:21.asking him why he has yet to beat a big team this season, then beating
:19:21. > :19:26.Liverpool tonight would help him. I do not think his selection will
:19:26. > :19:29.Liverpool tonight would help him. I believe that managers plan for the
:19:29. > :19:33.long—term, not the short—term. This will not be as we get him as Alex
:19:33. > :19:38.Ferguson used to choose for this competition. He is playing Liverpool
:19:38. > :19:43.tonight. I do not think that Carrick or Vidic will Claye, however. Is it
:19:43. > :19:54.a surprise that Luis Suarez is starting this match? It does not
:19:54. > :19:57.# We know what sort of reception Luis Suarez will get tonight, what
:19:57. > :20:04.do you think Liverpool fans will give him a good reception? I think
:20:04. > :20:05.when you look at how Wayne Rooney was treated by Manchester fans given
:20:05. > :20:09.what he had been through during was treated by Manchester fans given
:20:09. > :20:14.summer, I think Liverpool fans will rapturous reception tonight. Thank
:20:14. > :20:19.you for joining us, Ian. Let us rapturous reception tonight. Thank
:20:19. > :20:22.Everton's Capital One Cup campaign was ended by Fulham last night but
:20:22. > :20:27.Manchester City booked their place in the last 16 with a thumping
:20:27. > :20:29.Manchester City booked their place win over Wigan. City's £22 million
:20:29. > :20:32.striker Stevan Jovetic scored his first two goals as City gained
:20:32. > :20:35.revenge for last season's FA Cup final defeat. But the best goal
:20:35. > :20:44.revenge for last season's FA Cup the night was this free kick from
:20:44. > :20:47.Burnley's strong start to the season continued as they came from behind
:20:47. > :20:51.to beat Nottingham Forest at Turf Moor. In—form striker Danny Ings was
:20:51. > :20:54.again The Clarets hero, equalising just before the break and then
:20:54. > :20:58.nodding the winner midway through the second to make it nine goals for
:20:58. > :21:05.the season. You can see all of this week's goals on the League Cup Show
:21:05. > :21:08.In cricket, play has finished for the day in Lancashire's final County
:21:08. > :21:12.Championship match of the season. The Division Two champions are well
:21:12. > :21:15.on top after day two away to Kent. They bowled out their hosts for
:21:15. > :21:16.on top after day two away to Kent. in their first innings and have
:21:16. > :21:19.closed today on 75 without loss in their first innings and have
:21:19. > :21:30.their second innings to lead by in their first innings and have
:21:30. > :21:33.Sir Bradley Wiggins is back in the medals, he's won silver at the Road
:21:33. > :21:36.World Championships Individual Time Trial. The Lancashire cyclist came
:21:36. > :21:39.second to reigning champion Tony Martin of Germany in Florence. He
:21:39. > :21:40.was ten seconds behind Martin with Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland
:21:40. > :21:51.taking bronze. Second place for Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland
:21:51. > :21:58.Bradley then, but Mike Newman from Sale has gone one better and set a
:21:58. > :21:59.birthday today, broke the speed record for blind driving yesterday.
:21:59. > :22:03.He was clocked at 186 miles per record for blind driving yesterday.
:22:03. > :22:12.and beat the previous record by record for blind driving yesterday.
:22:12. > :22:15.seconds. Congratulations to Mike. And finally from me, Stockport
:22:15. > :22:19.swimmer James Goddard has announced his retirement from the sport. The
:22:19. > :22:22.30—year—old double Commonwealth Champion says he's been swimming
:22:22. > :22:46.professionally since he was 18 and something new in his life. There are
:22:46. > :22:48.plenty of Marouane Fellaini wakes around and Manchester United could
:22:48. > :22:53.do with a great performance from him. I will not put it on, however!
:22:53. > :23:19.He looks a little bit like one of the characters from Harry Enfield!
:23:19. > :23:27.Life for the families of children with autism can be challenging.
:23:27. > :23:30.Life for the families of children 10—year—old Millie Edge and her
:23:30. > :23:33.family from Widnes have had a very special helping hand, or should
:23:33. > :23:34.family from Widnes have had a very be hands this week.. Millie is
:23:34. > :23:38.severely autistic. She loves being outdoors but her garden couldn't
:23:38. > :23:41.accommodate her needs. That's until the charity WellChild and a group of
:23:41. > :23:45.volunteers stepped in to help. Beccy Meehan reports. Milli cannot speak,
:23:45. > :23:49.struggles to relate to others and sleeps only a couple of hours each
:23:49. > :24:03.night. When she is outdoors it is a different story. She gets very
:24:03. > :24:16.frustrated sometimes. The family struggled to stop hurting herself.
:24:16. > :24:21.Milli's mother and father approached us and asked if we could help. We
:24:21. > :24:27.have been trying to find a company and group to support her. With plans
:24:27. > :24:34.for a garden to support her, a group of Cheshire Freemasons stepped in to
:24:34. > :24:43.help. Our chairman had worked with cut —— Helping Hands before and
:24:44. > :24:46.help. Our chairman had worked with thought we could help. After two
:24:46. > :24:54.days of hard work, the new garden is finally ready to show Milli and
:24:55. > :24:55.days of hard work, the new garden is family. Now WellChild are looking
:24:55. > :24:58.for businesses across the North family. Now WellChild are looking
:24:58. > :25:05.to help them to fill the dreams family. Now WellChild are looking
:25:05. > :25:22.It is largely dry. Not completely, however. The cloud rolled across and
:25:22. > :25:26.it was a dreadful start today. It tried to dry up for one hour or
:25:26. > :25:30.it was a dreadful start today. It Tomorrow it will be a cloudy day. We
:25:30. > :25:34.have a weather system, this cold front coming towards us. They will
:25:34. > :25:38.be a few spots of Brazilian rain, nothing much to relate trouble you.
:25:38. > :25:44.Behind it a condition to get ever so stick the cooler, but not really
:25:44. > :25:46.that different. It will not freshen up and the Knights will not get
:25:46. > :25:49.cooler. It is more of the same. up and the Knights will not get
:25:49. > :25:52.is a little bit mundane at the moment. As we speak there is a lot
:25:52. > :26:00.of cloud cover. There are a few moment. As we speak there is a lot
:26:00. > :26:06.spots of Brazil. There could be moment. As we speak there is a lot
:26:06. > :26:14.little bit more at Bristol tomorrow. significant. Perhaps an eight or M9
:26:14. > :26:19.degrees Celsius really but for towns and cities it is 11 to 13 Celsius
:26:19. > :26:25.all over again. When you get up tomorrow morning the picture is
:26:25. > :26:31.all over again. When you get up indeed. This train will plague us
:26:31. > :26:36.for a huge portion of the day. It peters out as this morning goes
:26:36. > :26:36.for a huge portion of the day. It Things will start to be a little bit
:26:36. > :26:45.more and drier after lunchtime. Things will start to be a little bit
:26:45. > :26:49.is a bit grey and dreary. From lunchtime onwards things will start
:26:49. > :26:56.to look a little bit better. There will be some brighter skies coming
:26:56. > :26:59.in. You can see them starting to work their way into parts of Cumbria
:26:59. > :27:09.and Lancashire. The sun goes down so much earlier around seven o'clock.
:27:09. > :27:12.improvement. You do not get to say anything significant coming through.
:27:12. > :27:17.Just an hour of brightness towards the tail end of the day. If you
:27:17. > :27:17.Just an hour of brightness towards not get the sunshine, it does make a
:27:18. > :27:28.difference to the temperature. not get the sunshine, it does make a
:27:28. > :27:34.I thought I had a corporate work today! Yes, it is starting to get