:00:00. > :00:12.A man in his early 40s has died in a house fire in Sidmouth.
:00:13. > :00:14.The property in Howarth Close was totally destroyed.
:00:15. > :00:17.Others who were inside at thme are understood to have escaped tnhurt.
:00:18. > :00:25.Spotlight's Johnny Rutherford reports from the scene.
:00:26. > :00:36.This was the scene just before am. Several neighbours called the
:00:37. > :00:41.emergency service is. I was in bed and heard the fire engine. Ly
:00:42. > :00:45.daughter was hanging out of the window and saw the smoke. I came
:00:46. > :00:50.running out. Obviously, it was just disbelief. I have never seen smoke
:00:51. > :00:53.like it. It was horrendous. The police say a man in his early 4 s
:00:54. > :00:59.died at the scene. It is understood the people inside the house at the
:01:00. > :01:02.time managed to escape unhurt. Smoke was also seen coming from the roof
:01:03. > :01:08.of the house next door but luckily the neighbours were out. We had a
:01:09. > :01:13.phone call, we were in London, wait for the weekend, just to sax to come
:01:14. > :01:18.back, next or was on fire. What do you know of next door? A nice
:01:19. > :01:26.family. He is pretty quiet, father of four. They keep themselvds to
:01:27. > :01:36.themselves. Fire crews from all over the region fought the flames at the
:01:37. > :01:40.scene. The property is said to be 100% damaged by smoke and fhre.
:01:41. > :01:43.Investigations at the scene are ongoing to find out what catsed the
:01:44. > :01:48.A second person has died following a crash on the north Devon
:01:49. > :01:49.The accident, involving two vehicles,
:01:50. > :01:53.One woman died at the scene, another was airlifted to Derriford Hospital
:01:54. > :02:01.Two double`decker buses havd been been severely damaged
:02:02. > :02:06.Fire crews were called to the town's bus station at about 4am
:02:07. > :02:12.Police are investigating what happened.
:02:13. > :02:15.Sailing now and it was touch and go as to whether the
:02:16. > :02:18.Solitaire Du Figaro fleet would leave Plymouth waters last night due
:02:19. > :02:21.But with minutes to go until darkness fell,
:02:22. > :02:24.Falmouth's Sam Goodchild is currently leading the British team
:02:25. > :02:41.The first British stopover for 1 years but the departure was not one
:02:42. > :02:45.which went exactly to plan. The fleet left the harbour late
:02:46. > :02:48.afternoon ready to start leg two of the race but hours later, they were
:02:49. > :02:57.still waiting for the wind to pick up. Finally, as the sunset, the on
:02:58. > :03:05.standard. `` the sounding horn sounded. The French on`board to me
:03:06. > :03:09.they think this has never h`ppened before. But a race has started so
:03:10. > :03:15.close to it being sunset. They were going to go through a quick course
:03:16. > :03:20.and then onto Land's End. That is obviously not happening any more
:03:21. > :03:28.because of the fading light. The feet are now saving 535 milds. It is
:03:29. > :03:31.the first time this local s`ilor has completed. Hopes are high that he
:03:32. > :03:37.will get a podium position `fter coming into Plymouth 12 on the first
:03:38. > :03:43.leg. I was not expecting to do as well as I did. I just want to do the
:03:44. > :03:52.same, do what I know best. Ht is the fourth time Falmouth is Sar`h
:03:53. > :04:03.Goodchild has taken part on this `` in this race. To bring everxone back
:04:04. > :04:08.from France to Plymouth and show what Plymouth can we providd as far
:04:09. > :04:12.as the Solitaire Du Figaro `nd how there is so much support. Hopefully
:04:13. > :04:19.it will not be the last. Thd fleet will sail over 2000 miles.
:04:20. > :04:22.And finally bicycles from a bygone era took to the roads
:04:23. > :04:24.and cycleways of east Devon today in the fifth Vintage Velo event
:04:25. > :04:27.The ride got underway in Exlouth and took cyclists on a choice
:04:28. > :04:32.Many dressed the part ` riding pedal powered machinds dating
:04:33. > :04:36.As well being enjoyable the event was also raising money for the brain
:04:37. > :04:50.We are trying to step back hn time a little bit. What we are tryhng to do
:04:51. > :04:53.is... Cycling is incredibly powerful, so is the vintage
:04:54. > :05:00.movement. We are combining the two. Have a really good social.
:05:01. > :05:08.And you can see more picturds from art event on our Facebook p`ge.
:05:09. > :05:13.Lovely weather for a bike rhde today. Here is the forecast.
:05:14. > :05:19.A lot of dry weather to comd for the week ahead. Ending the weekdnd with
:05:20. > :05:23.a bit of cloud and some showers through the night as well. Ht is
:05:24. > :05:29.looking mostly dry overnight and quite a mild night once agahn.
:05:30. > :05:33.Minimum temperatures 12 Celsius To start off with on Monday morning,
:05:34. > :05:38.quite a cloudy start and a chance of some light showers. Again, lainly
:05:39. > :05:47.dry weather through the day with some bright and sunny spells
:05:48. > :05:50.developing. It will be quitd warm. Remaining settled through the week.
:05:51. > :05:55.A chance of some showers on Wednesday. Otherwise, dry whth warm
:05:56. > :06:10.sunshine. That is all from ts. Good evening.
:06:11. > :06:15.The weather won't be far of what we experience of this weekend. Dry
:06:16. > :06:20.weather here and there and fearing amount of sunshine. The best of
:06:21. > :06:24.sunshine is in the West. Temperatures getting into the low
:06:25. > :06:31.20s. Disappointingly cloudy further east. In between, a few showers
:06:32. > :06:34.North-west Scotland and Wales, the odd sharp shower disappearing
:06:35. > :06:39.through the night. We could see one or two light showers across East
:06:40. > :06:43.Anglia and Kent. The breeze has been keeping temperatures down through
:06:44. > :06:48.the day. It will keep temperatures around 12-13. Elsewhere,
:06:49. > :06:52.temperatures up more than where they should be for this time of the year.
:06:53. > :06:57.Varying amounts of sunshine around. Breezy in the south-east. Thicker
:06:58. > :07:00.cloud pushing into northern parts of Scotland through the morning and
:07:01. > :07:06.early afternoon. It could be misty on the coasts, and light bursts of
:07:07. > :07:13.rain and drizzle and temperatures lower than recently. Mainland
:07:14. > :07:14.Scotland, the sunshine will be out, temperatures into the 20s. Very