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Pressure's mounting for tighter controls on wild boar in the Forest | :00:10. | :00:13. | |
of Dean after villages and towns have had their parks and playing | :00:14. | :00:17. | |
pitches ripped up by the animals rooting about for food | :00:18. | :00:20. | |
The Forestry Commission says a record number is being culled, | :00:21. | :00:25. | |
but some residents complain it's not enough to reduce | :00:26. | :00:28. | |
The Forestry Commission estimates there are now more than 1,500 wild | :00:29. | :00:35. | |
That's a tenfold increase in less than a decade. | :00:36. | :00:41. | |
The green fields of Edge End, the latest to become | :00:42. | :00:44. | |
the boars using their snouts to rip up the football pitch | :00:45. | :00:50. | |
Pretty much all over this football pitch. | :00:51. | :00:55. | |
So, the local community has got together and we'll see what we can | :00:56. | :01:02. | |
Removing the torn turf, raking in top soil and reseeding, | :01:03. | :01:10. | |
but a solution divides the community. | :01:11. | :01:14. | |
There are those who are pro- and anti-cull. | :01:15. | :01:18. | |
Others favour a fenced off area within the forest | :01:19. | :01:20. | |
But why not just fence off the playing area? | :01:21. | :01:27. | |
It would be a shame really to fence off such a beautiful area | :01:28. | :01:30. | |
Other green spaces, including a graveyard | :01:31. | :01:41. | |
in Cinderford, have suffered recently. | :01:42. | :01:44. | |
Locals hope the widespread damage will prompt a stronger response | :01:45. | :01:48. | |
from the authorities about how to control | :01:49. | :01:50. | |
-- for dinner. for sinner at Edge End anytime. | :01:51. | :02:06. | |
More than 100 soldiers from Wiltshire have arrived | :02:07. | :02:10. | |
The 5th Battalion the Rifles, based at Bulford Camp on Salisbury Plain, | :02:11. | :02:15. | |
are the first of 800 UK troops that will eventually be deployed. | :02:16. | :02:18. | |
The Nato operation is to reassure its eastern European members that | :02:19. | :02:20. | |
they'll be defended in case of any aggression from Russia. | :02:21. | :02:23. | |
Police are still questioning an 18-year-old man on suspicion | :02:24. | :02:25. | |
It follows the death of 25-year-old Jordan Taylor from Hilperton, | :02:26. | :02:31. | |
who died from stab wounds last weekend after he and | :02:32. | :02:33. | |
Police have also urged people not to speculate on social media | :02:34. | :02:38. | |
To football and Bristol City fought their way out | :02:39. | :02:45. | |
of the relegation zone in style last night after producing one | :02:46. | :02:47. | |
of their best performances of the season, beating Huddersfield | :02:48. | :02:49. | |
Lee Tomlin opened the scoring before Tammy Abraham here made it 2-0 | :02:50. | :02:57. | |
in first half stoppage time - his 22nd goal of the season. | :02:58. | :03:00. | |
Aden Flint superbly flicked in City's third before | :03:01. | :03:03. | |
Bristol Rovers are just three points off the League One play-off places | :03:04. | :03:11. | |
after beating Chesterfield 2-1 at the Mem. | :03:12. | :03:13. | |
Clark and Gaffney scored for the home side inside | :03:14. | :03:15. | |
Swindon conceded twice in the last six minutes to lose at Bradford. | :03:16. | :03:21. | |
Nicky Ajose looked to have won the game for Swindon before | :03:22. | :03:24. | |
the home side fought back, leaving them third from bottom. | :03:25. | :03:27. | |
Cheltenham, without Gary Johnson as he recovers from heart surgery, | :03:28. | :03:31. | |
lost 1-0 at home to Cambridge, but Yeovil equalised in the 74th | :03:32. | :03:35. | |
minute to get a point against ten-man Accrington. | :03:36. | :03:38. | |
And, in the National League, Forest Green won 3-0 | :03:39. | :03:44. | |
at home against Wrexham to keep their promotion hopes alive. | :03:45. | :03:46. | |
Finally, they've been celebrating wild daffodils at Kempley | :03:47. | :03:52. | |
The small native daffodils that grow freely in fields and woods | :03:53. | :03:58. | |
all around the area have been celebrated for decades. | :03:59. | :04:00. | |
This weekend, visitors have been able to take part in organised walks | :04:01. | :04:04. | |
The daffodil festival continues at nearby Oxenhall next month. | :04:05. | :04:16. | |
Time for a weather check and, with the latest, here's Dan Downs. | :04:17. | :04:23. | |
A cloudy and breezy weekend so far with some fog and mist patches | :04:24. | :04:36. | |
around. Outbreaks of rain and drizzle as well. Tomorrow starts off | :04:37. | :04:44. | |
much the same. Rather cloudy with outbreaks of light rain and drizzle | :04:45. | :04:50. | |
at times. One or two brighter breaks a possibility but most hold onto | :04:51. | :04:53. | |
cloud and brisk winds. Temperatures are fairly mild. Not a great deal of | :04:54. | :05:01. | |
change into Monday but by Tuesday it turns colder. Brightness with heavy | :05:02. | :05:02. | |
showers. We're back with an update | :05:03. | :05:03. | |
tomorrow evening. Hello, the mild areas going to be | :05:04. | :05:21. | |
with us into next week. Things set to be cooler with a return to | :05:22. | :05:24. | |
overnight frost for some. This evening and overnight will be mild | :05:25. | :05:27. | |
across the board, a messy picture, looks | :05:28. | :05:29. |