:00:00. > :00:09.Good evening. more on that and any
:00:10. > :00:17.A former doctor is given a new four year jail term after being found
:00:18. > :00:22.guilty of further assaults. Comfort at Christmas for children who
:00:23. > :00:23.suffered a bereavement. We will have rain or drizzle, but the chance of
:00:24. > :00:32.very strong winds by the weekend. A former paediatrician,
:00:33. > :00:36.convicted of sexually abusing vunerable patients
:00:37. > :00:38.at Stoke Mandeville hospital in the 1970s and 1980s,
:00:39. > :00:40.has been sentenced to four Michael Salmon committed his crimes
:00:41. > :00:45.against girls aged between eight and 16 at the same time Jimmy Savile
:00:46. > :00:48.abused patients Police don't believe the two men's
:00:49. > :00:54.offences were linked. Peter Cooke reports
:00:55. > :00:58.from Reading Crown Court. Objects he used for his own
:00:59. > :01:09.sexual gratification. Michael Salmon was sentenced
:01:10. > :01:11.to four years in prison after being convicted of 14 indecent
:01:12. > :01:14.assaults against ten children The youngest victim
:01:15. > :01:20.was just eight years old. Last year, the former doctor
:01:21. > :01:23.was found guilty of similar offences Today's four-year sentence will be
:01:24. > :01:29.added to that total. During both cases, he denied
:01:30. > :01:32.the charges and called She's alleged that
:01:33. > :01:39.you felt her breasts I'm sorry, this is
:01:40. > :01:55.getting beyond a farce. These are all completely unrelated
:01:56. > :01:58.girls that have come forward. I'm sorry but I have never offered
:01:59. > :02:02.money to patients whatsoever. Most of the assaults took place
:02:03. > :02:05.behind a screen in his consulting He told the children
:02:06. > :02:10.the intimate examinations were part of their treatment
:02:11. > :02:13.and occasionally their parents were His abuse at the hospital took place
:02:14. > :02:22.during the same period Jimmy Savile abused patients at the site,
:02:23. > :02:25.but it's not believed any of their Some of Michael Salmon's victims
:02:26. > :02:31.were in court today. Many went to the police after seeing
:02:32. > :02:35.media reports of his 2015 trial. The judge said the former
:02:36. > :02:37.paediatrician had been An esteem that was
:02:38. > :02:43.utterly misplaced. The judge said Michael Salmon had
:02:44. > :02:46.shown conceited arrogance She added he considered himself
:02:47. > :02:56.bomb-proof and had never expressed any remorse or contrition
:02:57. > :02:58.for his crimes. In fact, during sentencing
:02:59. > :03:03.he repeatedly shook his head. He will be 93-years-old before
:03:04. > :03:08.he is considered for parole. Another prisoner has
:03:09. > :03:10.died at high security An inquest will open tomorrow
:03:11. > :03:14.into the cause of death last Sunday. Six prisoners have already taken
:03:15. > :03:17.their lives at Woodhill this year. Two years ago an inspector's report
:03:18. > :03:20.described the number of incidents as "very high" and said the prison
:03:21. > :03:22.response to the deaths A 78-year-old coach driver
:03:23. > :03:29.who crashed into a stationary car on the M1 killing three people,
:03:30. > :03:32.two from Buckinghamshire, Alan Peters was driving his
:03:33. > :03:37.double-decker coach on the hard shoulder of the motorway
:03:38. > :03:39.despite overhead signs telling motorists not to use it
:03:40. > :03:44.when he hit the Audi. Two of the three men who died
:03:45. > :03:49.were from Newport Pagnell. The judge said Peters was in "state
:03:50. > :03:55.of semi-consciousness" at the time. Police are investigating
:03:56. > :03:57.how a bus ploughed into It happened on Saturday afternoon
:03:58. > :04:00.while a woman was putting She was treated for a graze
:04:01. > :04:05.on her eye at hospital. The woman and her husband
:04:06. > :04:08.have been told the house in Holmer Green is now unsafe
:04:09. > :04:11.and they are staying with friends. Three passengers on the bus
:04:12. > :04:16.were also injured. A youngster who found his father
:04:17. > :04:20.dead on a sofa after returning home from school has spoken of how he's
:04:21. > :04:23.been helped by the work Aidan Neale, from Aylesbury,
:04:24. > :04:27.was just nine years old when his dad suffered
:04:28. > :04:29.the unexpected heart failure. He's been supported
:04:30. > :04:31.by Child Bereavement UK. Weekly calls to its helpline have
:04:32. > :04:34.doubled in the past few weeks. Would often come home and say,
:04:35. > :04:53.right, let's go and do so-and-so for the weekend,
:04:54. > :04:58.and off we'd go. March 2008, Aidan and I came home
:04:59. > :05:01.from picking him up from school and we found Paul unconscious
:05:02. > :05:03.on the sofa. I couldn't really
:05:04. > :05:12.concentrate with anything. Child Bereavement UK runs group
:05:13. > :05:21.sessions for youngsters who've had to deal with similar tragedies,
:05:22. > :05:23.and Aidan, now 17, thinks it's This is such a calm environment,
:05:24. > :05:33.so it's just somewhere I can My anger would have got much worse
:05:34. > :05:37.and I probably would have Way more if I wouldn't
:05:38. > :05:42.have come here. Good afternoon, Child Bereavement
:05:43. > :05:44.UK, Anita speaking. Calls to the charity's
:05:45. > :05:46.national support line Normally they'd get 55 a week,
:05:47. > :05:51.but at this time of year It's an extremely
:05:52. > :05:54.busy period for us. Particularly in the
:05:55. > :05:59.build-up to Christmas. Families find that in some ways more
:06:00. > :06:03.challenging than the actual day. It's the build-up, the hype,
:06:04. > :06:06.the excitement, the anxiety of how Despite the support they've had,
:06:07. > :06:12.Aidan and his mother say their grief He only knew them
:06:13. > :06:22.when they were tiny. Aidan's a young man now and I know
:06:23. > :06:26.he'd be so proud of him. And it just makes you really sad
:06:27. > :06:35.that he's not here to see it all. Thames Valley Police
:06:36. > :06:37.is defending its use of unmarked lorries to crack down on drivers
:06:38. > :06:42.using their phones behind the wheel. 12 people were caught
:06:43. > :06:44.using their phones on the M40 by the covert lorry
:06:45. > :06:46.in a five hour period. The crackdown comes
:06:47. > :06:48.after 30-year-old lorry driver Tomasz Kroker was jailed for killing
:06:49. > :06:51.four people while changing the music Police have released the picture
:06:52. > :06:56.of a man they want to speak to in connection with an incident
:06:57. > :06:58.where a pensioner was knocked to the floor, suffering
:06:59. > :07:06.a broken hip in Witney. A 34-year-old Chipping Norton man's
:07:07. > :07:09.been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm
:07:10. > :07:10.and bailed until January. A community-run village store
:07:11. > :07:13.in Buckinghamshire has won The Shop, in North Marston,
:07:14. > :07:16.sells local produce The manager, Eddie Parsley,
:07:17. > :07:19.received a personal award. Eddie Parsley prides himself
:07:20. > :07:24.on giving customers a warm welcome. He's been running The Shop
:07:25. > :07:28.in North Marston for five years. Customers say they prefer the shop
:07:29. > :07:36.to the big supermarkets. It's a local shop, which obviously
:07:37. > :07:39.I support, but also it's only just up the road and parking's good
:07:40. > :07:42.as well, so anything that you run out of or you feel that
:07:43. > :07:47.you need, I just pop over. It gives people a chance
:07:48. > :07:51.for somewhere to meet and have a chat that perhaps
:07:52. > :07:54.they don't always get a chance to see each other and you can spend
:07:55. > :07:59.time talking to people. He's an amazing find for the shop
:08:00. > :08:13.and he looks after it. He's fun, good to talk
:08:14. > :08:19.to and he keeps a very tight ship. An important part of the business
:08:20. > :08:22.model here is that profits Eddie and The Shop's successes have
:08:23. > :08:26.now been recognised nationally. The Shop won a prize in the Rural
:08:27. > :08:28.Community Ownership awards. Eddie picked up the People's Choice
:08:29. > :08:31.Award, with the judges recognising his caring,
:08:32. > :08:32.kind and efficient approach. I never thought I was
:08:33. > :08:36.going to get any award. So to be crowned with two big
:08:37. > :08:38.achievements is amazing. It's just the hub of the community,
:08:39. > :08:42.really, and we're served by local An important part of the business
:08:43. > :08:49.here is that profits After a successful 12 months,
:08:50. > :08:53.Eddie and his team have even Let's look at the weather
:08:54. > :09:07.for the week ahead. Quite a cold day today and in some
:09:08. > :09:10.places, a high of five Celsius. A cold start to the week with rain
:09:11. > :09:13.or drizzle at times. Some sunny spells tomorrow
:09:14. > :09:16.and midweek, but stronger winds later in time
:09:17. > :09:18.for the Christmas weekend. Overnight tonight, there will be
:09:19. > :09:21.one or two clear spells A lot of dry weather with lows
:09:22. > :09:27.of three to four Celsius. Tomorrow morning there will be
:09:28. > :09:30.a good deal of cloud, but we are hopeful that will thin
:09:31. > :09:37.and break and it is a dry afternoon. A lot of sunshine and a highs
:09:38. > :09:41.tomorrow of five to seven Celsius. A chilly feeling day,
:09:42. > :09:43.but the winds will be light. Overnight tomorrow night,
:09:44. > :09:46.a dry start with clear skies. But then the rain will push in
:09:47. > :09:49.during the early hours of Wednesday. So with the rain, we will have
:09:50. > :09:53.chilly temperatures. A chilly and damp start
:09:54. > :09:57.to the day on Wednesday. In between the weather fronts,
:09:58. > :10:02.one in the morning and one in the afternoon, we will have drier
:10:03. > :10:05.weather with sunshine before the next weather front arrives
:10:06. > :10:07.during the latter part of Wednesday with a high of eight
:10:08. > :10:11.or nine Celsius. On Thursday, a ridge
:10:12. > :10:13.of high pressure builds in, but we will have wet conditions
:10:14. > :10:15.through the day. The ridge builds in during
:10:16. > :10:18.the afternoon and into the evening. This weather front waiting out
:10:19. > :10:20.in the Atlantic will head towards us through Friday evening and overnight
:10:21. > :10:23.into Saturday morning. A lot of dry weather during the day,
:10:24. > :10:31.but where the cloud builds, we could have the odd spot of rain
:10:32. > :10:35.or drizzle before the weather front Highs on Friday of
:10:36. > :10:41.eight or nine Celsius. Rain will push in Friday evening
:10:42. > :10:43.and overnight into Saturday morning The rain will clear
:10:44. > :10:51.during Saturday, but further rain Strong winds at times and there
:10:52. > :11:03.will be some heavy rainfall. The rest of the weekend, some rain
:11:04. > :11:10.around, windy, but with dry and bright spells.
:11:11. > :11:17.Heavy weather is brewing, it will not reach us just yet. It will take
:11:18. > :11:21.a good few days before the stormy weather reaches us. At the moment,
:11:22. > :11:25.it's just potential, nothing is certain, but it will be different to
:11:26. > :11:30.what we've had over the last few weeks, it's been so calm. We have a
:11:31. > :11:32.jet stream raging out of North America making a beeline for the UK.
:11:33. > :11:34.It