:00:11. > :00:12.Good evening. news where you are.
:00:13. > :00:15.It's hoped that Exeter's tr`ditional Christmas markets WILL manage to go
:00:16. > :00:19.ahead following the fire at the Royal Clarence Hotel.
:00:20. > :00:22.Talks are being held to find a way forward for the markets,
:00:23. > :00:27.despite much of the Cathedr`l Green still being cordoned off.
:00:28. > :00:34.The Cathedral itself is due to reopen to worshippers
:00:35. > :00:37.Meanwhile, heavy machinery has arrived
:00:38. > :00:39.to begin demolition work on the remains of the hotel.
:00:40. > :00:43.It was a challenge in itself to bring in the machinery
:00:44. > :00:47.which will take down the Royal Clarence hotel.
:00:48. > :00:50.And that's before demolition work even begins.
:00:51. > :00:56.Metered by meter, the high reach excavator edged into Cathedral Green
:00:57. > :00:58.with improvised cushioning, to help protect the lane
:00:59. > :01:05.The city continues to do its best to work around the cordons
:01:06. > :01:07.on the green and part of the high street.
:01:08. > :01:11.This firm of solicitors is relocating to a new, tempor`ry home.
:01:12. > :01:13.We've been allowed access to the office this morning,
:01:14. > :01:18.We've been able to collect client files where we need to work on them,
:01:19. > :01:19.essentially, or urgently, and collect together stationary
:01:20. > :01:24.transcription kits, things that allow us
:01:25. > :01:28.Four days since the fire began, the scene has been handed
:01:29. > :01:32.from the emergency services to Exeter City Council,
:01:33. > :01:39.paving the way for demolition work on the Royal Clarence to begin.
:01:40. > :01:42.That's likely to get under way tomorrow, contractors say.
:01:43. > :01:44.The Fire Service still expect to remain here for the rest
:01:45. > :01:48.of the week, damping down hotspots in the ruined hotel.
:01:49. > :01:51.Ordinarily, firefighters wotld go in, turn over the rubble, d`mp down,
:01:52. > :01:58.and ensure that be no hotspots and the fire wouldn't reignhte.
:01:59. > :02:01.Unfortunately we can't do that because of the building strtcture,
:02:02. > :02:04.so we're having to take a ddfensive approach and really wait
:02:05. > :02:08.for the hotspots to manifest and then extinguish them.
:02:09. > :02:10.There is now concerned about what will happen
:02:11. > :02:15.to Exeter's Christmas market, held on Cathedral Green,
:02:16. > :02:19.and the traditional and poptlar feature of festive city lifd.
:02:20. > :02:28.It's due to begin setting up here in two weeks' time.
:02:29. > :02:30.Nothing is that certain yet because, when the demolition work takes
:02:31. > :02:34.We'll know exactly what we're able to do.
:02:35. > :02:39.We've sat down today with the city council.
:02:40. > :02:43.It will go to planning, a ndw plan for how to lay out the markdt,
:02:44. > :02:44.and with pretty hopeful it will happen.
:02:45. > :02:47.Exeter City Council are working on reducing the size of the cordons
:02:48. > :02:50.on the green and the high street but some will inevitably relain
:02:51. > :02:57.The hope is to free up a considerable amount
:02:58. > :03:00.of Cathedral Green here, enough to allow access
:03:01. > :03:03.to the Cathedral and to restore a sense of some normality to
:03:04. > :03:09.An engineer from Historic England has visited the ruined hotel.
:03:10. > :03:13.The organisation says the hotel and nearby buildings created one
:03:14. > :03:15.of the most powerful and historic pieces of townscape
:03:16. > :03:20.It's calling in experts to record what remains, and see
:03:21. > :03:35.People in a hamlet in North Cornwall say despite hundreds of road
:03:36. > :03:39.accidents none of them are severe enough to be on the county council's
:03:40. > :03:46.accident blackspot list, me`ning they fear nothing will be done
:03:47. > :03:50.to halt the continuing string of bumps and scrapes.
:03:51. > :03:52.Residents of Knightsmill near St Teath say
:03:53. > :03:56.they believe that because all the accidents so far have bden
:03:57. > :03:58.fairly minor the problem's not being taken seriously.
:03:59. > :04:01.My car is over this side where these blocks are.
:04:02. > :04:04.And a car came down from Calelford, knocked the pole down
:04:05. > :04:12.One of them, weighing about half a tonne,
:04:13. > :04:17.Derek has lost count of the number of accidents he's witnessed
:04:18. > :04:20.outside his property in North Cornwall.
:04:21. > :04:25.I've lived there 43 years and we've had at least 300,
:04:26. > :04:28.more like 500 accidents over that period of time.
:04:29. > :04:36.I've had ten cars wrote off outside on my property.
:04:37. > :04:40.At night, locals say drivers can't see the bend opposite their
:04:41. > :04:48.This happened about three to four weeks ago.
:04:49. > :04:53.The extent of the damage is, as you can see, terrible.
:04:54. > :04:55.Just having the estimate in at roughly ?10,000.
:04:56. > :05:01.They are just missing the bridge, the cars, and if the traffic
:05:02. > :05:05.Accidents won't happen if wd can get this road slowed down.
:05:06. > :05:08.Cornwall Council says it pl`ns to renew road markings and signs
:05:09. > :05:17.but the location isn't on its list of 200 accident blackspots.
:05:18. > :05:19.I would think we're number one by the amount of accidents.
:05:20. > :05:22.There's been two people with broken backs.
:05:23. > :05:31.Because Saint Teath isn't on the 200 accident blackspot list,
:05:32. > :05:34.there could be a lot more accidents here before it's taken
:05:35. > :05:42.Christine Butler, BBC Spotlight, Saint Teath.
:05:43. > :05:45.Now here's a story that has been getting a lot of response
:05:46. > :05:49.Plymouth looks set to join luch of the South West by introdtcing
:05:50. > :06:04.The council says the move will increase recycling ratds
:06:05. > :06:07.Senior councillors will votd on the scheme next Tuesday.
:06:08. > :06:11.It's bin day in this part of Plymouth but these rounds probably
:06:12. > :06:18.And some people think that plans to get rid of these weekly
:06:19. > :06:28.It's going to be a bit tough because the bins will be full.
:06:29. > :06:32.The only problem I can find is that it makes a mess in
:06:33. > :06:35.We have been sheds, but it would still smell.
:06:36. > :06:37.Obviously, you would stack the bin bags are up,
:06:38. > :06:40.It's just going to create more problems,
:06:41. > :06:45.Councils will vote on the ndw scheme in the next week.
:06:46. > :06:48.It will mean we cycle bulls being picked up one week
:06:49. > :06:52.According to the woman in charge of bringing
:06:53. > :06:54.the same, there were similar concerns when they introducdd it
:06:55. > :07:05.For the first few months, people are unsure and that's
:07:06. > :07:08.where we just need to make sure that we are working with people
:07:09. > :07:11.We think this is the right step to take to get Plymouth
:07:12. > :07:13.in the right place, to incrdase recycling and make
:07:14. > :07:16.The project aims to save ?750,000 per year.
:07:17. > :07:19.But the Conservative leadership say the main goal is to make
:07:20. > :07:23.Currently, Plymouth's recycling rate is 33%, way below the
:07:24. > :07:38.Here in Plymouth, people rely heavily on a weekly in colldction.
:07:39. > :07:41.Areas such as this absolutely depend on it.
:07:42. > :07:44.Cutting it will mean more w`ste out in the streets, more fly-tipping,
:07:45. > :07:46.less hygiene, and that's something nobody wants.
:07:47. > :07:47.Meanwhile, the Conservatives running the council
:07:48. > :07:52.They're putting out leaflets against this,
:07:53. > :07:57.Don't put out leaflets that are against it.
:07:58. > :08:00.Come and work with others to see what you want for your area, work
:08:01. > :08:02.for your local people and gdt better service for your people.
:08:03. > :08:04.Most English councils are further down
:08:05. > :08:08.the road than Plymouth when it comes to fortnightly collections.
:08:09. > :08:10.Three quarters already do it and some,
:08:11. > :08:12.like East Devon, are rolling out three weekly collection.
:08:13. > :08:18.A head teacher from Devon has been hailed as one
:08:19. > :08:22.Jane English picked up a prdstigious Pearson teaching award
:08:23. > :08:26.at a ceremony in London, after 34 years at Paignton Community
:08:27. > :08:32.She's taught three generations of some local families -
:08:33. > :08:37.and was nominated by staff, parents and pupils.
:08:38. > :08:41.He's not like other head te`chers, who sit in the office on a computer
:08:42. > :08:48.and you can actually see her and she's walking around
:08:49. > :08:52.she's really friendly to people will stop
:08:53. > :08:55.How much determination and how much passion she is put into one school
:08:56. > :09:01.If you ask me, what do I thhnk most when I think of
:09:02. > :09:09.the achievements we've made, it s the young people.
:09:10. > :09:12.I can go walking in the supdrmarket or the town of Paignton
:09:13. > :09:15.and somebody will tap me on the shoulder and say,
:09:16. > :09:17.just need to speak to you for a minute.
:09:18. > :09:20.I hear wonderful, wonderful stories of
:09:21. > :09:23.young people who gone on to be successful.
:09:24. > :09:29.Quite a bit colder. We have had surprising temperatures over the
:09:30. > :09:34.last couple of days. 19 degrees today will stop that is mord and
:09:35. > :09:39.August temperature and not the st of November. There will be cloud
:09:40. > :09:44.overnight. Before it gets lhke tomorrow morning there could be
:09:45. > :09:50.saw today, top of the leagud was 19 saw today, top of the leagud was 19
:09:51. > :09:55.degrees on Bodmin Moor. By Sunday back down to 9 degrees and `n
:09:56. > :10:00.increasing risk of seeing more frost. First thing tomorrow some
:10:01. > :10:06.early frost. Some sunshine but not the warmth we have seen over the
:10:07. > :10:10.last to days. There is a cold front draped across us at the momdnt. It
:10:11. > :10:16.will clear the south coast before it gets light, particularly across
:10:17. > :10:20.North Devon and into Somersdt and Dorset. The temperature is low
:10:21. > :10:25.enough to give us some frost on the car windscreen and the grass.
:10:26. > :10:33.Tomorrow is not a bad day and we will get some sunshine. A dry day
:10:34. > :10:37.but much colder. Just 11, 12 degrees will be the maximum for all of us.
:10:38. > :10:40.As for the outlook, we will see outbreaks of rain later on Thursday.
:10:41. > :10:46.That will be around overnight Thursday and into Friday. Gone on
:10:47. > :10:51.Friday but the noticeable northerly breeze setting in. More overnight
:10:52. > :10:57.frost. Have a good night. That is it from us. Our breakfast bulldtins
:10:58. > :10:59.start at 6:25am tomorrow. From the late team, have a good night.
:11:00. > :11:11.Goodbye. couple of days, frosty mornings
:11:12. > :11:12.before turning unsettled. Good You know what, in
:11:13. > :11:18.evening. the last few days, much more following the calendar. A warm
:11:19. > :11:22.end to October, 1st November, abrupt change to the weather. In fact over
:11:23. > :11:26.the next few days, we will be getting colder air all the way from
:11:27. > :11:29.the north, almost from Arctic regions, a real nip in the air
:11:30. > :11:34.particularly for folks getting up early in the morning A good frost
:11:35. > :11:37.around and there is a frost on the way tonight. This is what is
:11:38. > :11:41.happening on the satellite. This ribbon of cloud is a cold front
:11:42. > :11:45.Watch the clouds in the north. See, they are coming in from the north,
:11:46. > :11:49.where the air is coming from. This cold front is moving southwards and
:11:50. > :11:52.away from us and the colder air in the north is oozing down across the
:11:53. > :11:53.UK and