:00:08. > :00:10.Good evening, I'm Laura Trant with your news in the south.
:00:11. > :00:13.A fire in a block of high rise flats in Southampton
:00:14. > :00:17.More than 50 firefighters battled the blaze
:00:18. > :00:24.The smoke could be seen for miles as the blaze took hold
:00:25. > :00:28.at Redbridge Towers in Southampton in the early evening.
:00:29. > :00:30.The fire broke out in a flat on the 12th floor
:00:31. > :00:36.When I came out there was flames coming out of the window.
:00:37. > :00:41.Paper flying out, glass smashed everywhere, when the windows went,
:00:42. > :00:46.The occupant of the flat fled to her neighbour to raise the alarm.
:00:47. > :00:51.We have a lot of people panicking, trying to get out
:00:52. > :00:53.of the building while firefighters were trying to
:00:54. > :00:54.negotiate their way into office he make
:00:55. > :00:56.an attack on internally using
:00:57. > :00:57.breathing apparatus but also make an attack externally
:00:58. > :01:02.We got inside that flat very quickly,
:01:03. > :01:05.they put that fire out very, very fast.
:01:06. > :01:07.The fire was contained within the severely damaged flat.
:01:08. > :01:11.Other than smoke inhalation, there were no injuries
:01:12. > :01:16.It's just days since the seventh anniversary of the blaze
:01:17. > :01:19.at Shirley Towers in Southampton which claimed the lives
:01:20. > :01:23.of firefighters Alan Bannon and Jim Shears.
:01:24. > :01:25.Tonight, residents were being allowed to return to their homes.
:01:26. > :01:28.Once fire crews have finished dampening down this
:01:29. > :01:31.evening, the scene will be guarded by police
:01:32. > :01:32.and an investigation will
:01:33. > :01:45.Police figures show nearly A THOUSAND cyclists were killed
:01:46. > :01:48.or seriosuly injured on the roads of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight,
:01:49. > :01:51.In response, a new cycling safety campaign has been launched.
:01:52. > :01:55.This weekend thousands of cyclists took to the roads of the New Forest
:01:56. > :02:02.Filmed from the cycling helmet of a plain clothes police officer -
:02:03. > :02:11.When overtaking, drivers should allow cyclists as much room
:02:12. > :02:14.as they would a car, but in just two hours Hampshire Police
:02:15. > :02:16.found 19 motorists failed to do that.
:02:17. > :02:18.Their Give Space awareness campaign welcomed by cyclists
:02:19. > :02:21.gathered at the spring Sportive Wiggle event
:02:22. > :02:24.in the New Forest - many of whom have had
:02:25. > :02:28.near misses - particularly on their daily commutes.
:02:29. > :02:31.Far too many drivers think that the road is only for them.
:02:32. > :02:34.A lot of cars are very respectful but
:02:35. > :02:36.every now and then you get one that comes
:02:37. > :02:41.like six inches away from you and because I'm new to cycling it
:02:42. > :02:45.frightens the... me to death.
:02:46. > :02:48.The event here has the challenge of keeping the public and a total of
:02:49. > :02:51.4,000 cyclists safe as they take to the forest's roads over
:02:52. > :02:57.In previous years there's been tension with locals.
:02:58. > :03:00.Organisers say they've been working hard to minimise disruption
:03:01. > :03:02.and urging riders to follow the forest cycling code,
:03:03. > :03:08.Obviously they're cycling in the national park,
:03:09. > :03:12.there will be animals on the road and also be respectful
:03:13. > :03:14.to other road users. Abide by the Highway Code.
:03:15. > :03:17.The National Park Authority says mutual tolerance
:03:18. > :03:20.between road users is needed, a sentiment echoed by
:03:21. > :03:26.Hampshire Police as they seek to make cycling a safer experience
:03:27. > :03:33.Onto sport, and The Football League have approved a proposed change
:03:34. > :03:36.in ownership at Reading football club subject to certain conditions.
:03:37. > :03:38.Reading released a statement tonight revealing the league have given
:03:39. > :03:42.conditional approval to a takeover by Chinese brother and sister
:03:43. > :03:48.Reading are in contention for a place in the Premier League
:03:49. > :03:51.but their Thai owners have been looking to sell the club
:03:52. > :03:54.Hampshire's Justin Rose is playing his final
:03:55. > :04:00.After a strong front nine, including birdies at six,
:04:01. > :04:03.seven and this one at the eighth, he is currently in the lead,
:04:04. > :04:10.one shot ahead of Sergio Garcia after ten holes.
:04:11. > :04:20.Could evening. It's been the warmest day of the year so far but that is
:04:21. > :04:25.to change, pushing through the night with clear spells, and cloud getting
:04:26. > :04:27.thicker bringing a few spots of rain but temperatures remain at 7
:04:28. > :04:34.degrees. Town first name, skies degrees. Town first name, skies
:04:35. > :04:38.brightened nicely, sunny spells in the east but with the north-westerly
:04:39. > :04:45.breeze temperatures lower tomorrow, as much as three degrees in places.
:04:46. > :04:47.Actually starts to Tuesday, a bright day with sunny spells, and the
:04:48. > :04:49.cooler feel. Our next updates
:04:50. > :05:12.are in BBC Breakfast. Good evening. Was it spring or
:05:13. > :05:17.summer today? They crushed and some of you may have been asking. A
:05:18. > :05:22.beautiful day across much of eastern and south-eastern England. We saw
:05:23. > :05:28.highs of 25 degrees. Slightly fresher in the north-west of
:05:29. > :05:33.England, and much fresher behind the rain bearing weather front in the
:05:34. > :05:41.far north-west. As the front pushes south, it will weaken. We will not
:05:42. > :05:46.see rain, but it introduces cooler air behind. The showers overnight