19/04/2014 South Today

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Hello. Good evening, I'm Dani Sinh`.

Hello. Good evening, I'm Dani Sinha. The

Good evening, I'm Dani Sinh`. The Government is under pressure

Good evening, I'm Dani Sinha. The Government is under pressurd to

Good evening, I'm Dani Sinh`. The Government is under pressure to end

Government is under pressurd to end restrictions that mean many garden

centres are forced to close tomorrow on one of their busiest weekends.

Their Berkshire based trade body says they've become a place for

families to enjoy a day out and the rules are outdated. Joe Campbell

reports. This is always a busy weekend for

garden centres. But come tomorrow, this South Oxfordshire site will

have to shut its doors by l`w. And that according to the industry trade

body just doesn't make financial sense.

Discovered that there is about ?5,500 just in Easter Sundax

Discovered that there is about ?5,500 just in Easter Sunday alone

?5,500 just in Easter Sundax alone which garden centres in England are

not making. That is a potential economic boost to the country of up

to ?75 million. Before Sunday trading was legalised,

Before Sunday trading was ldgalised, garden centres were exempt from the

restrictions. Customers here were divided over whether they should be

allowed to open for longer once more.

It's ideal for me, because H more.

It's ideal for me, because I work It's ideal for me, because H work

five and a half days a week. As a family, we like to go out to

garden centres on a Sunday. It is more constrained when you h`ve

garden centres on a Sunday. It is more constrained when you have the

more constrained when you h`ve the time limit.

We all lead such hectic lives, time limit.

We all lead such hectic livds, I think we should still have one day

of rest. When Sunday trading laws were last

reformed, church groups played When Sunday trading laws were last

reformed, church groups plaxed a prominent role in ensuring that what

followed was not a free for all with organisations like the Keep

Sunday Three campaign. At this business run by three

At this business run by thrde brothers near Arborfield, they'll be

spending tomorrow with family and reckon that's as it should be.

It enables us to give ourselves and our staff day off over busy bank

holiday. We have three days when we work, it gives us a deep break that

we can spend with family. `` it gives us a's break. If there

we can spend with family. `` it gives us a's break. If therd is

we can spend with family. `` it gives us a's break. If there is a

change to extend opening hotrs, change to extend opening hotrs,

those happy with the law as it is may have little option but to follow

suit or face losing trade. Wiltshire Police have launched a

murder investigation after the death of a woman at a house in Durrington.

They were called to Avondown Road yesterday, and found the 56`year`old

with serious injuries. She later died. A 69`year`old man was arrested

and remains in custody. Hundreds of people in Dorchester

have welcomed a huge horse sculpture into the town, created by an

80`year`old sculptor based in West Sussex. The half tonne bronze

travelled through the town on a cart drawn by two heavy horses and was

positioned in the new Brewery Square development. It's a tribute to the

last dray horses that worked on the site when it was home to thd

site when it was home to the Eldridge Pope brewery.

A sand sculptor is recreating the last supper on a beach in Dorset.

Mark Anderson is carving out one of the main Easter scenes in Wdymouth.

the main Easter scenes in Weymouth. His grandfather ` who was also a

sand sculptor at the resort ` took on the same project in the 1970s.

on the same project in the 0970s. One of his favourite sculptures was

the Last Supper. I have nevdr done the Last Supper. I have never done

it and I've been doing this for 28 years, so it is about time we did do

it. It is one of the most dhfficult ones I have ever done, without

doubt, but very rewarding. I can see doubt, but very rewarding. H can see

it coming together nicely. Onto football, and in the Premier

League Southampton dominated proceedings against Aston Vhlla

League Southampton dominated proceedings against Aston Villa but

they couldn't take their ch`nces ` that game ending in a goalless

they couldn't take their chances ` that game ending in a goalldss draw.

that game ending in a goalless draw. In League Two, a successful day for

Portsmouth as they beat Bristol Rovers 3`2, it's their fourth

successive victory. And before we go, a big thank you to

all of you who've been tellhng And before we go, a big thank you to

all of you who've been telling us all of you who've been telling us

about which buildings you love and loathe in the south. Old buhldings

such as the Tricorn and the IMAX have gone, and you've been letting

us know what you would add to this list, as well as which buildings

should be celebrated. It's not too late to e`mail us, message us

should be celebrated. It's not too late to e`mail us, message ts on

Facebook or send us a photo on Twitter. We'll be making a list of

the best and worst buildings in the south.

Weather, a cooler day for most of us. Let's see how things ard

Weather, a cooler day for most of us. Let's see how things are shaping

up with Emily Wood. We have seen some fine weather

through the day. A change to come in the weather tomorrow. Still

generally dry for tonight with some generally dry for tonight whth some

clear skies at first. Through the night will have increasing `mounts

night will have increasing amounts of cloud. Temperatures first thing

tomorrow not quite as cold, six up to eight degrees. To Easter today it

looks cloudy with outbreaks of rain. This will turn heavy at timds

looks cloudy with outbreaks of rain. This will turn heavy at times during

This will turn heavy at timds during the day, and with a cool breeze.

the day, and with a cool brdeze Remaining unsettled into the week,

also some showers. That's all from us for now. More on

the BBC News website. We're back tomorrow. Until then, have a

the BBC News website. We're back tomorrow. Until then, have ` lovely

evening. Bye for now. Good evening. The temperature

reached 18 degrees in the sunshine across parts of the Scottish

Highlands. Temperatures will drop this evening and overnight. A chilly

night again for most of us. Sky is clear