:00:00. > :00:00.A man who rescued children from a house fire in Manchester says
:00:07. > :00:09.he just did what he had to do to save their lives.
:00:10. > :00:12.Two adults died in the blaze in Withington in the early hours
:00:13. > :00:15.of yesterday and five people remain in a stable condition in hospital.
:00:16. > :00:23.When I got there, I could hear screaming from the girl
:00:24. > :00:27.in the back garden, then I used the front gate...
:00:28. > :00:30.Robert Chilowa was awoken by the sound of screaming
:00:31. > :00:38.When he ran down the street, he found a house ravaged by fire.
:00:39. > :00:41.The eldest girl had already jumped, but more children were hanging out
:00:42. > :00:43.of the bedroom window as the smoke billowed out.
:00:44. > :00:46.The moment I saw them, I just put my hands out
:00:47. > :00:52.and I reassured them, "Jump, I will hold you," so the boy
:00:53. > :00:59.jumped first and I couldn't hold him there because of the smoke and heat,
:01:00. > :01:03.so he managed to fall onto the floor and I put him to the safe
:01:04. > :01:12.place and the girl jumped and I put her in a safe place.
:01:13. > :01:15.A man and woman were pronounced dead at the scene, but the children
:01:16. > :01:17.and a man who suffered a heart attack after being pulled
:01:18. > :01:19.out of the house are recovering in hospital.
:01:20. > :01:23.You can still smell the remains of the fire in the air as a joint
:01:24. > :01:25.investigation by the fire service and the police continues.
:01:26. > :01:28.They're using specially trained sniffer dogs who can detect
:01:29. > :01:37.accelerants to try and establish how the blaze began.
:01:38. > :01:41.The streets around the property on Parsonage Road remain
:01:42. > :01:43.closed as forensic teams carry out their work and it's
:01:44. > :01:47.an experience that will take some time to sink in for the man
:01:48. > :01:52.I feel happy that, you know, at least I managed to save two lives
:01:53. > :02:01.A fund set up to help care for the children of a terminally ill
:02:02. > :02:04.mum from Wirral has almost reached the half way point
:02:05. > :02:11.Mother-of-three Julie Bennet has cancer and is being cared
:02:12. > :02:17.She lost her husband Mike to the same disease just days ago.
:02:18. > :02:19.A new centre offering free legal advice and support
:02:20. > :02:24.The Greater Manchester Law Centre aims to provide access to free
:02:25. > :02:26.and independent legal advice as well as campaigning for justice
:02:27. > :02:31.Bolton actress Maxine Peak is one of its patrons.
:02:32. > :02:42.The access to legal advice should be as important
:02:43. > :02:45.as access to free healthcare, and I don't think people realise
:02:46. > :02:48.that till they found themselves in that position and most people
:02:49. > :02:50.think they never will, but you never know that moment
:02:51. > :02:53.and it's so important that there are places like this
:02:54. > :02:58.If not, how will people ever afford it?
:02:59. > :03:00.Adults and Children from across Lancashire will be
:03:01. > :03:03.making a splash in Burscow this week for the annual North West Puddle
:03:04. > :03:06.Back due to popular demand, this is the third year running
:03:07. > :03:09.that the Martin Mere Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust has held
:03:10. > :03:11.the event, where the jumps are judged on three main qualities.
:03:12. > :03:14.Victoria Fellowes from the trust explains what makes a good one.
:03:15. > :03:17.Just to give you a little bit of advice on how to create
:03:18. > :03:19.the perfect jump this week, we're looking for creativity
:03:20. > :03:23.of jump, so maybe you want to land on your knees or do a star-jump
:03:24. > :03:27.We're also looking for the height of the splash, but most of all we're
:03:28. > :03:30.just looking for people who want to have fun.
:03:31. > :03:32.In the Premier League, Manchester United are
:03:33. > :03:39.Middlesborough were 0-0 in their match against Everton
:03:40. > :03:42.and later Liverpool will take on Tottenham Hotspur.
:03:43. > :03:50.It has been a rather dull, damp start to the day.
:03:51. > :03:53.Grey skies and quite a lot of drizzle.
:03:54. > :03:59.As we continue through this weekend we're likely to see a few more.
:04:00. > :04:03.We have a weather system crossing tonight and that could give us
:04:04. > :04:05.some wintry showers, particularly over the
:04:06. > :04:11.It's a cold night and we still have the easterly breeze
:04:12. > :04:14.so were showers may bring colder air, that's where we see them
:04:15. > :04:16.turning a touch wintry, temperatures holding between two
:04:17. > :04:18.and 3 Celsius, the cloud and breeze helping with that.
:04:19. > :04:20.Tomorrow, some showers are blown in from the east,
:04:21. > :04:23.wintry over the tops of the Pennines, but temperatures
:04:24. > :04:26.during the day not doing much better, pushing up to around 3 or 4
:04:27. > :04:32.Celsius, perhaps more shower along the coast,
:04:33. > :04:35.It's not until we head into the start of the new working
:04:36. > :04:38.week where we see some drier air so temperatures will start
:04:39. > :04:41.to improve and we're looking at something in the way
:04:42. > :04:47.of brightness as we start the new working week on Monday.
:04:48. > :05:08.Good afternoon. An afternoon to snuggle up in front of the telly and
:05:09. > :05:16.watch some rugby. It's been a cold winter's day. Not just for humans.
:05:17. > :05:19.This shot was taken earlier. There was some sunshine in Scotland, here
:05:20. > :05:24.a beautiful afternoon. That was the expectation for most. It's bleak out
:05:25. > :05:29.there. A mixture of rain and snow on the radar. You have to go a long way
:05:30. > :05:31.up the hills to find settling snow. Into the evening and temperatures
:05:32. > :05:35.begin to fall again, we could see some of the white stuff turning up
:05:36. > :05:40.again at lower levels across eastern Counties of England and quite a lot
:05:41. > :05:44.of snow piling up over the Pennines in particular on a brisk wind, it is
:05:45. > :05:46.going to feel cold wherever you are with temperatures hovering close to