:00:09. > :00:11.I'm Edward Sault with the news in the South.
:00:12. > :00:14.It's a job where you're saving lives every day -
:00:15. > :00:18.So South Central Ambulance opened its doors to the public today
:00:19. > :00:22.Currently, around 15% of posts are vacant
:00:23. > :00:26.Unions say attracting and retaining recruits is a problem
:00:27. > :00:29.because of the pressures staff face, but the trust says it offers
:00:30. > :00:37.I'm just going to listen to your chest for a second.
:00:38. > :00:39.Showing off their skills for an audience who may
:00:40. > :00:44.This open day at South Central Ambulance's headquarters in Bicester
:00:45. > :00:49.More than 400 vacancies across a wide range
:00:50. > :00:55.The thought of caring for people, being there for them when they are
:00:56. > :00:59.in their time of need, I think really just appeals to me.
:01:00. > :01:04.If you become a volunteer first responder,
:01:05. > :01:07.as I want to start with, one day, I might become
:01:08. > :01:15.Last year, South Central Ambulance, which serves Hampshire,
:01:16. > :01:18.Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire, became the first
:01:19. > :01:20.ambulance service to be rated good in England.
:01:21. > :01:23.The unions say the pressures members face here and at
:01:24. > :01:27.other trusts make recruiting and retaining staff a big issue.
:01:28. > :01:33.Unfortunately, our ambulance crews are going out to call after call at
:01:34. > :01:40.Now, it's a stressful job and the more stress you are
:01:41. > :01:42.under, the more you are likely to think, well, maybe I should be
:01:43. > :01:46.It is a very pressurised environment, but what we
:01:47. > :01:49.hope to be able to do today is to attract
:01:50. > :01:53.despite those pressures, it really is a rewarding job and one that
:01:54. > :01:58.The trust sometimes calls on agencies to fill apps.
:01:59. > :02:00.Reducing those costs is one reason why
:02:01. > :02:08.With another opened a planned soon in
:02:09. > :02:10.Hampshire and an ongoing search overseas, it says it is doing all it
:02:11. > :02:18.can to attract new talent and to support existing staff.
:02:19. > :02:20.A family with young children were threatened by three masked men
:02:21. > :02:23.who forced their way into their home in Poole last night.
:02:24. > :02:25.The gang stole high-value Asian jewellery and cash
:02:26. > :02:31.Police say no-one was injured in the ordeal.
:02:32. > :02:31.All three suspects are described as white, in their early 20s
:02:32. > :02:38.In the '50s, she was known as Britain's blonde bombshell -
:02:39. > :02:40.and became a successful film and TV actress.
:02:41. > :02:43.Diana Dors was born Diana Mary Fluck in Swindon in 1931.
:02:44. > :02:46.Today, her son and grand-daughter unveiled a blue plaque honouring
:02:47. > :02:49.the late star at her birthplace in Kent Road.
:02:50. > :02:55.It followed a campaign by the group Swindon Heritage.
:02:56. > :02:57.It's really quite flattering to know that my grandmother
:02:58. > :03:00.is still so well-known and still so well thought of.
:03:01. > :03:03.She was a very business minded woman.
:03:04. > :03:08.She worked very hard for everything and she was an incredible actress
:03:09. > :03:13.Onto this afternoon's football and in the Premier League,
:03:14. > :03:18.a penalty from Junior Stanislas gave Bournemouth an early lead at Hull.
:03:19. > :03:19.But the home side, who started the day at the foot of the table,
:03:20. > :03:25.And no better news for Southampton fans, I'm afraid.
:03:26. > :03:27.It's now four league defeats in a row for Claude Puel's men,
:03:28. > :03:33.In the Championship, Brighton lost 2-0 at Preston
:03:34. > :03:36.and saw their lead at the top of the table cut to two points.
:03:37. > :03:39.In League One, Oxford were beaten 2-1 at Wimbledon.
:03:40. > :03:45.MK Dons' match at Port Vale was postponed because of snow.
:03:46. > :03:51.And in League Two, Portsmouth beat Leyton Orient 2-1 at Fratton Park.
:03:52. > :03:54.Before the weather, just to let you know our current affairs
:03:55. > :03:57.programme the Sunday Politics will be taking a look at the issues
:03:58. > :04:03.That's tomorrow at 11 o'clock on BBC One.
:04:04. > :04:07.Now it's the weather with Bee Tucker.
:04:08. > :04:18.We have still got the risk of some showers heading through the night,
:04:19. > :04:20.we could see some sleet mixed in as well.
:04:21. > :04:24.Most towns and cities staying above freezing but rural
:04:25. > :04:28.areas could see a touch of frost first thing.
:04:29. > :04:32.And that brings the risk of some ice, particularly further east.
:04:33. > :04:46.A cloudy day tomorrow, any wintry stuff quickly turning
:04:47. > :04:49.to rain as we get this milder air pushing in.
:04:50. > :04:50.Lighter winds but a damp day, a lot of mist, low cloud and hill fog.
:04:51. > :04:54.to rain as we get this milder air pushing in.
:04:55. > :05:19.Getting the detail of this cold snap is proving to be challenging and
:05:20. > :05:23.will continue to be so over the next 24 hours. Ice around across eastern
:05:24. > :05:27.parts after the earlier showers then rain pushing in from Northern
:05:28. > :05:32.Ireland across Scotland and a period of snow across eastern Scotland
:05:33. > :05:38.temporarily. It will extend into northern Wales and England too. A
:05:39. > :05:42.chilly night across the East, much milder. Tomorrow, everything nudges
:05:43. > :05:47.further east which gives us an issue because a period of snow across
:05:48. > :05:48.Lincolnshire and East Anglia could give a