:00:14. > :00:15.Getting high without breaking the law, but police say
:00:16. > :00:23.Sold openly on websites and high streets, the subst`nces
:00:24. > :00:25.produce a similar effect to illegal drugs, but are different enough to
:00:26. > :00:29.We'll hear about the tragic consequencds
:00:30. > :00:40.A permanent site for travellers in Devon, but so far only six
:00:41. > :00:43.applications to live there. And campaigning on the open road,
:00:44. > :00:46.the bikers urging employers to take Police have told BBC Spotlight that
:00:47. > :00:51.at least two people have didd in Devon over the last year
:00:52. > :00:56.after taking so`called legal highs. Authorities are struggling to keep
:00:57. > :00:58.up with the growth in the market where substances are
:00:59. > :01:01.also constantly evolving. There's concern that young people
:01:02. > :01:04.in particular are being targeted. This shop in Exeter sells all sorts
:01:05. > :01:11.of smoking paraphernalia, Signs in the shop make it clear
:01:12. > :01:24.they are not to be ingested or While no law's being broken,
:01:25. > :01:27.the police are becoming increasingly concerned by the rising
:01:28. > :01:30.number of young people constming I have come across a 15 year old in
:01:31. > :01:40.a bus station, smoking legal highs That was a worrying thing
:01:41. > :01:48.and it is our job to find ott where they've got them, how they have got
:01:49. > :01:52.them and why they are using them. As well as two deaths in Devon,
:01:53. > :01:55.there have been more than 80 incidents in the last year
:01:56. > :01:57.of antisocial behaviour attributed Claims that young people ard
:01:58. > :02:04.being targeted have also All schools and colleges will
:02:05. > :02:12.be concerned about this. Actually, if they are using legal
:02:13. > :02:16.highs, we want to make sure we are supporting them, that they know
:02:17. > :02:23.about the health risks and the fact it should not affect their
:02:24. > :02:26.education ` they can come and do The manager
:02:27. > :02:30.of the shop was unavailable for an on`camera interview, but saxs his
:02:31. > :02:32.staff takes a responsible attitude Whilst they do distribute these
:02:33. > :02:38.leaflets across the city, the flyer He is also clear to point ott they
:02:39. > :02:45.make every effort to ensure that the people they are targeting are
:02:46. > :02:48.not under 18. While calls to overhaul leghslation
:02:49. > :02:51.continue, the police, retailers and other agencies are
:02:52. > :02:53.working together to raise awareness There have been only six
:02:54. > :03:03.applications from travellers wanting to live
:03:04. > :03:07.at a new permanent site in Devon. A million pound Government grant is
:03:08. > :03:09.being spent on setting up the facility for 5
:03:10. > :03:12.families next door to an illegal That's due to be cleared
:03:13. > :03:22.and restored to woodland once the new site is up and runnhng
:03:23. > :03:33.in the New Year. You're looking at 15 pitch Forest
:03:34. > :03:39.development, purpose`built for travellers. Specifically people who
:03:40. > :03:44.have been living at this illegal camp at Haldon. It has been up and
:03:45. > :03:49.running since 2001. Jake has been here several times and he whll not
:03:50. > :03:55.be moving when the new site opens. We don't want it built and then they
:03:56. > :04:00.asked if we wanted it, we dhdn't. We happily bought this existing bit of
:04:01. > :04:09.land, but in the water and electricity, toilets, showers, next
:04:10. > :04:14.door is nothing of what we want The new site has several parts that will
:04:15. > :04:20.be divided into two offering toilets and storage facilities. There is
:04:21. > :04:25.also a community hub. The btdget? ?1.2 million. Some will be tsed to
:04:26. > :04:30.return the old camp to woodland If people like Jake and Keane, who is?
:04:31. > :04:36.Especially if they have to pay rent and council tax. Moving frol a
:04:37. > :04:42.woodland lifestyle to this sort of lifestyle is a big change. But with
:04:43. > :04:47.only 15 pitches and 12 exprdssions of interest, we're not far off
:04:48. > :04:53.achieving the 15. And that hs to a few months before completion. Of the
:04:54. > :04:57.12, we understand only six have applied with four coming from the
:04:58. > :05:01.illegal sites. Given that could be anything from 30 to 40 separate
:05:02. > :05:06.families at the site, some people living nearby are worried about what
:05:07. > :05:12.happens. I always thought it was the wrong location. You cannot build a
:05:13. > :05:16.house there, night `` neithdr can I. But it does accommodate ` number
:05:17. > :05:23.of the people. It does put ` ticking the box saying have provided sites.
:05:24. > :07:40.Some people are in favour, ly concern
:07:41. > :07:45.to see why walking along thd path kindly overweight attainment would
:07:46. > :07:51.be an exciting prospect. I `m in Dawlish Warren, and that usdd to be
:07:52. > :08:03.a possibility, but that camd to an end. We can all remember seding the
:08:04. > :08:11.pictures, the ballast being removed and leaving the line suspended. That
:08:12. > :08:15.is now a distant memory. Ap`rt from one piece of the jigsaw that still
:08:16. > :08:21.has to go into place. The people of Dawlish saw this
:08:22. > :08:25.arriving on the beach. This marks the beginning of the final bit of
:08:26. > :08:30.work to replace the sea wall and the path. It is the arrival of ` huge
:08:31. > :08:36.barge on the beach, another is on its way. These barges will be the
:08:37. > :08:42.home for an Orange army of people who will be working on the new Sea
:08:43. > :08:47.Wall. There has been controversy over this section as it will be the
:08:48. > :08:53.same height along the whole length. Some residents say this will invade
:08:54. > :09:00.their privacy. But walkers say they are delighted that the path will be
:09:01. > :09:08.open to all. It will be much better. It is quite spectacular. Whdn the
:09:09. > :09:19.path opens, will get people in Dawlish that can walk right along
:09:20. > :09:26.the sea wall. Even leaders with `` ladies with walkers could w`lk all
:09:27. > :09:29.the way along. The footpath is great. Lots of people coming and
:09:30. > :09:38.going and it creates a lot of business. On an evening likd to
:09:39. > :09:43.night, you can see the sea hs looking benign and beautiful.
:09:44. > :09:48.Network Rail say they have put an additional wall so the coastline
:09:49. > :09:53.should be fully protected. Work will carry on until early next ydar and
:09:54. > :10:06.the path will be opened the hallway along. `` open the whole .
:10:07. > :10:09.One of the hidden problems associated with mental illndss has
:10:10. > :10:11.been revealed in new figures ` it's the number of youngsters
:10:12. > :10:15.A charity has found that more than three quarters of children
:10:16. > :10:17.in the South West with ment`l health problems have seen
:10:18. > :10:21.As John Danks reports, they may have avoided school or
:10:22. > :10:23.college for fear of what wotld have been said about them.
:10:24. > :10:25.Chelsea McCabe suffered from anxiety and depression
:10:26. > :10:29.She lost her father when she was ten.
:10:30. > :10:32.By the time she was 16 and doing her GCSEs, she suffered
:10:33. > :10:41.At first, friends are supportive, they say "It will sort itself out."
:10:42. > :10:45.You start to feel like an old record when you keep going on and on
:10:46. > :10:47.and your friends say, "Can you get over it now?"
:10:48. > :10:55.You are so caught up in your own emotions and misery that yot can't.
:10:56. > :10:59.In the South West, 80% of young people with mental health problems
:11:00. > :11:05.One in four students did not go to school,
:11:06. > :11:08.college or university because they were worried what people wotld say.
:11:09. > :11:11.15% said they had experiencdd bullying as a result
:11:12. > :11:16.We are doing work across thd country in schools to engage pupils to run
:11:17. > :11:26.Having a more open environmdnt and people joining the campaign.
:11:27. > :11:28.If the school and all young people are saxing that
:11:29. > :11:32.they are standing up to stigma, we hope that it will make it a
:11:33. > :11:34.nicer environment for young people to come forward and seek help.
:11:35. > :11:37.The campaign is run by the charity's Mind and Rethink Mental Illness
:11:38. > :11:40.They found that pupils were missing weeks and months at a time `
:11:41. > :11:44.the prospect of further education was too much to bear.
:11:45. > :11:49.I was convinced the same thing would happen again.
:11:50. > :11:52.I didn't want to go through the ordeal of making new frhends or
:11:53. > :11:53.losing old friends or something happening again.
:11:54. > :12:00.I'm quite happy with how my life has turned out, going straight hnto
:12:01. > :12:09.One charge once every school in the country to start talking about
:12:10. > :12:12.mental health `` making it easier for sufferdrs to
:12:13. > :12:18.come forward, and find support. You're watching Spotlight tonight
:12:19. > :12:20.with Rebecca Wills and If you've just joined us,
:12:21. > :12:22.welcome to the programme. Think of a squirrel and do xou
:12:23. > :12:27.think of red one or a grey one? If your mind's eye naturallx
:12:28. > :12:29.conjures up this, then realhty could be catching up as a breeding
:12:30. > :12:35.programme proves successful. We've already seen them comhng
:12:36. > :12:38.across the Tamar Bridge earlier from John o' Groats,
:12:39. > :12:41.well here they are in Lands' End but there's one more important lilestone
:12:42. > :12:50.for the campaigning bikers. Now, when it comes to tacklhng
:12:51. > :12:52.street drinking, Ilfracombe is From coastline chases to stopping
:12:53. > :12:55.people in their tracks, Perfect for a TV programme xou might
:12:56. > :13:00.think, well, you think right as our North Devon reporter
:13:01. > :13:06.Andrea Ormsby has been findhng out. People from all walks
:13:07. > :13:11.of life working together to make They are called Ilfracombe town team
:13:12. > :13:23.and they are on the telly. The team includes
:13:24. > :13:25.cleaners, councillors and cops ` one You cannot drink anywhere
:13:26. > :13:33.in the town centre. It you can chuck it in the bin,
:13:34. > :13:35.please? Each person has a radio so that they
:13:36. > :13:40.can contact each other immediately. The three drinkers they spotted
:13:41. > :13:43.earlier have taken their ch`nces Do you think that is
:13:44. > :13:59.acceptable behaviour? It is about dealing with issues
:14:00. > :14:01.as quickly as possible without Members
:14:02. > :14:04.of the public are telling us that It is such early stages, we have
:14:05. > :14:11.lots more that we can and whll be positive. Now the hope is to expand
:14:12. > :14:15.the team even more. We want businesses, voluntedrs,
:14:16. > :14:23.people that walk their dogs, that can have a place or port
:14:24. > :14:26.of call and not to get muddled up We want to get on and do it
:14:27. > :14:30.and sort it out. Just doing it seems to be working,
:14:31. > :14:33.success so far for the Ilfr`combe You can now see it in action
:14:34. > :14:43.on your screens. And you can see Street Patrol UK
:14:44. > :14:46.on BBC One every morning A breeding programme to help red
:14:47. > :14:52.squirrels make a comeback Ultimately,
:14:53. > :14:56.the idea is that they'll return to a number of carefully managdd
:14:57. > :14:59.pockets of the countryside where Several South West country dstates
:15:00. > :15:06.are involved in a project to help to bring back
:15:07. > :15:09.red squirrels which have bedn pushed Our Environment Correspondent Adrian
:15:10. > :15:24.Campbell has been to see thdm. it is rare to see red squirrels in
:15:25. > :15:30.this country because a pox carried by the great skill has almost map ``
:15:31. > :15:33.has almost wiped them out. @t this park, they have had success with
:15:34. > :15:43.their breeding programme within a large clue `` a large protected
:15:44. > :15:49.enclosure. John is one of several landowners in
:15:50. > :15:55.the south`west keen to see the word squirrel make a comeback. `` Red
:15:56. > :16:03.Square. It has been a successful summer. The red squirrel has been
:16:04. > :16:08.here since the last ice age and suddenly they are being wipdd out.
:16:09. > :16:16.By 2040, if we do nothing, they will have gone. They have adapted since
:16:17. > :16:23.the ice age with our other native flora and fauna, so they will
:16:24. > :16:28.probably take the odd bird dgg, but much, much less than a gory
:16:29. > :16:40.squaring. And our trees havd survived. `` grey squirrel. There
:16:41. > :16:45.are 22 of these red squirrels, they really are very engaging. Increasing
:16:46. > :16:51.their numbers will be very difficult around the south`west.
:16:52. > :16:57.Bringing back a red squirrels into the wild will require a seldctive
:16:58. > :17:06.culling of the grey ones. Vhsitors here were fascinated by the reds.
:17:07. > :17:13.Why are they so attractive? They are smaller and more cute. It is the
:17:14. > :17:17.first time I have seen one hn their natural environments, very
:17:18. > :17:24.interesting. I have never sden one like this edit environment. `` in
:17:25. > :17:28.their environment. They are beautiful. Rights groups have been
:17:29. > :17:34.on the run since the greats have come from North America.
:17:35. > :17:38.Conservationists say only whth efforts can the Reds hope to make a
:17:39. > :17:45.comeback. It needs to come on a scale. It means bring together
:17:46. > :17:51.Government agencies, conservation charities, other organisations to
:17:52. > :18:00.work together. The red squirrels' fortunes may
:18:01. > :18:01.turn, but it will take time. Here's a brave man having the
:18:02. > :18:06.squirrel around there. `` hd is A Somerset museum has been given
:18:07. > :18:09.three World War One medals, 100 years to the day
:18:10. > :18:11.after the soldier who earned them When Private William Newman went to
:18:12. > :18:16.war he had no idea So he died never knowing
:18:17. > :18:22.he was to have a family. Now around thirty
:18:23. > :18:24.of his descendants have gathered for a ceremony to present
:18:25. > :18:26.his medals for public displ`y. These are William Newman's great,
:18:27. > :18:35.great, great grandchildren. Not just a family gathering,
:18:36. > :18:44.a moment in history. 30 of the family Private William
:18:45. > :18:47.Newman never knew he was to have one at the Museum of Somerset as one
:18:48. > :18:50.of his youngest descendants handed over his war medals ` exactly 1 0
:18:51. > :18:59.years to the day that he didd. Thank you for accepting that and I
:19:00. > :19:02.would like you to know that my grandfather, even though he
:19:03. > :19:12.died, gave life to 34 of us. His war would only
:19:13. > :19:15.the last four days, the private with the Somerset Light Infantry died
:19:16. > :19:18.in a battle in France, one of more than 7800 British sdrvicemen
:19:19. > :19:25.killed or wounded on the sale day. Now his medals will form part
:19:26. > :19:28.of a special World War I exhibition It is nice that people can come
:19:29. > :19:41.and see what they mean to us Since the display opened,
:19:42. > :19:46.new offers of exhibits have been We have had some letters donated
:19:47. > :19:54.recently, They described
:19:55. > :20:04.the conditions, the mud etc. It is fantastic that people's
:20:05. > :20:08.memories are being jogged, and that they have come forward
:20:09. > :20:12.and donated some remarkable things. Few exhibits could have such
:20:13. > :20:14.a remarkable family story attached A legacy William Newman would
:20:15. > :20:30.have known nothing of. Two disabled bikers are
:20:31. > :20:37.on a 2000`mile round trip from John o' Groats to Lands' End to highlight
:20:38. > :20:40.a campaign for more employers to David Burdus,
:20:41. > :20:43.from Devon and Carl Brunning are This afternoon they were in
:20:44. > :20:48.Downing Street. Spotlight's David George met them
:20:49. > :20:59.at Lands' End. Roaring down the last few htndred
:21:00. > :21:07.metres of the 1000 miles from John O'Groats. However you travel,
:21:08. > :21:11.getting here is a thrill. F`ntastic. What a trip. Quite emotional,
:21:12. > :21:16.really, to be on the road together. This is a dream come true for the
:21:17. > :21:26.two men who met in a spinal injury unit. 29 years through by and then I
:21:27. > :21:32.got a phone call, we decided to do a road trip. We originally were going
:21:33. > :21:36.to go from my house to hear is, but it spiralled and now we havd gone
:21:37. > :21:52.from John O'Groats to Land's End. It has been amazing. It's a BMW 11 0 up
:21:53. > :21:56.into here. There's a split deferential around here. It is a far
:21:57. > :22:02.cry from the government owndd three wheeled carriages of the post`war
:22:03. > :22:10.years. This is 60s version. They were finally banned in 2003. These
:22:11. > :22:19.trikes are capable of over 000 mph, not that they have a go that fast,
:22:20. > :22:25.officer. This is a mean enghne. This is Judge dread meets Batman. The aim
:22:26. > :22:31.is to promote employment for disabled people. That sort our
:22:32. > :22:38.workplace out. Let's get thd people who are on benefits out and give
:22:39. > :22:43.them some pride and get thel full appointment. Most people who
:22:44. > :22:48.undertake a trip, arriving here is the end of the journey. These guys
:22:49. > :22:53.have to go almost all the w`y back again to go home. On the wax back,
:22:54. > :22:56.they have taken a detour to one of the most famous addresses in the
:22:57. > :23:02.country. Originally to meet the Prime Minister, but with David
:23:03. > :23:08.Cameron in Scotland the Minhster for Disabled People Mark Harper stepped
:23:09. > :23:14.in. Well done to them. A good wdek to be
:23:15. > :23:16.a weather forecaster. Lots of good news. You don't have to do luch as
:23:17. > :23:27.not much is going on. The high pressure has stuck. It is
:23:28. > :23:33.unusual for its to be around for so long. Make the most of it. Ht will
:23:34. > :23:40.change. First of all, thank you for all of the photographs of the moon
:23:41. > :23:41.last night. If you want to send us pictures of the moon or any other
:23:42. > :23:58.weather pictures, the e`mail is .. Less regrets in detail. This hardly
:23:59. > :24:01.changing at all. It is a good day to get your washing dry, there is a
:24:02. > :24:07.breeze and the sunshine is warm But it's more cloudy tomorrow, that is
:24:08. > :24:14.the only real change. A bit cooler, but hardly any change. The reason it
:24:15. > :24:17.has stuck is because there hs a vigorous area of low pressure off
:24:18. > :24:23.the coast of Portugal. The weather has been pretty awful here, the low
:24:24. > :24:27.pressure is here, to the North of that is the high pressure and this
:24:28. > :24:35.area of high pressure is sttbborn. It wants to be around for the rest
:24:36. > :24:39.of the week. It slowly drifts northwards, but that will not change
:24:40. > :24:47.our weather pattern. We easterly winds that have been pretty lively.
:24:48. > :24:52.Dusty to gale force at times. `` we have had. We still haven't dasterly
:24:53. > :24:56.wind right through until thd weekend. The detail, tonight, the
:24:57. > :25:00.cloud that has been bubbling up and fade away overnight. More cloud that
:25:01. > :25:06.we are looking at, but that is a long way away. Overnight tonight,
:25:07. > :25:09.clear skies, turning misty `nd chilly. Inland temperatures away
:25:10. > :25:15.from villages and towns, th`t could get down to seven Celsius. Some mist
:25:16. > :25:19.forming in places, a bit more of a breeze to stir the air. It will not
:25:20. > :25:24.linger first thing tomorrow, I do not think. Temperatures starting at
:25:25. > :25:28.11 or 12 Celsius. Tomorrow, the sunshine will stay with us hn the
:25:29. > :25:33.morning, more cloud creeps hn from the East as the day wears on. That
:25:34. > :25:36.cloud will spoil the sunshine from time to time. Perhaps the
:25:37. > :25:41.temperatures at degree down on what we have seen so far this wedk. We
:25:42. > :25:48.have had 21 Celsius, properly not higher than 19 tomorrow. Along the
:25:49. > :25:55.coastline, here with a keen easterly wind, it will feel cooler at 17 or
:25:56. > :25:58.18 Celsius. Pretty good for September. This is the forecast for
:25:59. > :26:03.the Isles of Scilly. A bit lore cloud later in the day. Not as windy
:26:04. > :26:10.as today. The breeze is an dasterly one and it is quite keen. Onto the
:26:11. > :26:17.forecast, here are the high water times.
:26:18. > :26:23.Some pretty high tides at the moment, because of the full moon,
:26:24. > :26:29.they are beginning to ease ` bit as we get into the weekend. For our
:26:30. > :26:34.service, it is again a not particularly good. With the high
:26:35. > :26:37.pressure so close by, most beaches will struggle to see more than a
:26:38. > :26:41.foot. A bit more of a swell through the English Channel because of the
:26:42. > :26:50.breeze, so self`effacing co`sts of the far south`west of Cornw`ll might
:26:51. > :26:57.see a slightly bigger way. `` South facing. Here are the coastal waters
:26:58. > :27:05.forecast. Occasionally six hn the far West.
:27:06. > :27:11.Here's the forecast. No rain on the cards, forecast right until Sunday,
:27:12. > :27:13.sometimes more cloudy, but pretty good temperatures. We don't see
:27:14. > :27:20.these temperatures very oftdn in September. Cooler at night time
:27:21. > :27:25.longer nights now, temperattres could get down to six or seven
:27:26. > :27:30.Celsius. For most of us, fine and dry weather, continuing right up
:27:31. > :27:33.until the weekend. Have a nhce evening.
:27:34. > :27:37.We love it when you say continuing until the weekend.
:27:38. > :27:44.That is it for tonight. I'm due for your company. I will be back at
:27:45. > :27:46.10:25pm. In the meantime, h`ve a very good evening. Goodbye. Goodbye.