12/02/2017

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:00:13. > :00:17.A new service has been launched in Somerset to cut down hospital

:00:18. > :00:20.admissions and relieve the pressure on accident and

:00:21. > :00:26.It involves doctors responding to some 999 calls instead

:00:27. > :00:29.of just a paramedic. Those behind the scheme say it's one

:00:30. > :00:32.of the first in the country with 80% of patients being treated at home.

:00:33. > :00:38.4530, good morning. Go ahead.

:00:39. > :00:41.Good morning, just to let you know that the GP 999 car from Taunton

:00:42. > :00:44.is online and we are available for any jobs, over.

:00:45. > :00:47.This is one of two first responders running at the weekend

:00:48. > :00:53.But they are only sent out to selected emergencies.

:00:54. > :00:57.Often people with more complicated problems such

:00:58. > :01:00.as mental health problems, end of life problems

:01:01. > :01:04.or complicated medical conditions which involve a lot of different

:01:05. > :01:09.And it is not long before such a call comes through.

:01:10. > :01:12.It is from the police. An elderly woman in

:01:13. > :01:16.a state of confusion. There is concern for her welfare.

:01:17. > :01:23.As a GP, he can do more than a paramedic -

:01:24. > :01:27.prescribe drugs and look at medical records.

:01:28. > :01:30.It means he can treat this patient at home.

:01:31. > :01:34.It is very likely that this lady would have been taken

:01:35. > :01:37.to an emergency department for an assessment by the emergency

:01:38. > :01:40.doctors there, which would have been distressing for her,

:01:41. > :01:43.potentially, and might have made her confusion a little bit worse,

:01:44. > :01:45.actually and then she possibly would have been admitted

:01:46. > :01:50.And in two months, 80% of those seen by the service

:01:51. > :01:57.It has improved patient care, good for the use of the resources

:01:58. > :02:02.in the local NHS, potentially frees up hospital beds for other patients.

:02:03. > :02:05.It is being funded for another year and will be extended to weekdays.

:02:06. > :02:08.In this case, social care took over, leaving GP 999 free

:02:09. > :02:22.The mother of a Devon teenager who was raped and killed in India

:02:23. > :02:25.nine years ago has welcomed news that an appeal has been lodged

:02:26. > :02:29.against the decision to acquit two men accused of the crime.

:02:30. > :02:31.15-year-old Scarlett Keeling was in Goa on a family trip

:02:32. > :02:38.Last year a court freed the two men charged

:02:39. > :02:41.in connection with her death - but now India's Criminal

:02:42. > :02:43.Investigations Bureau is appealing against their acquittal.

:02:44. > :02:46.A hearing is due to take place tomorrow.

:02:47. > :02:49.At her home in north Devon, Scarlett's mum Fiona McKeown told us

:02:50. > :02:52.she believes the appeal is good news but doesn't go far enough.

:02:53. > :02:56.I've only just heard that the CBI are going to launch an appeal

:02:57. > :03:03.It is kind of good, it is proactive, but I really want

:03:04. > :03:05.a new investigation because there's only been half an

:03:06. > :03:11.So even if these guys go to prison, there will still feel more

:03:12. > :03:17.Onto rugby and the Exeter Chiefs scored five tries as they drew

:03:18. > :03:24.The Chiefs' first try was scored by Sam Simmonds on his league debut.

:03:25. > :03:27.However the game looked over after Jonny Hill was sent off

:03:28. > :03:29.for a shoulder tackle with half an hour to play.

:03:30. > :03:32.But almost immediately Olly Woodburn scored their fifth try

:03:33. > :03:43.Plymouth Argyle boss Derek Adams says their Derby win over Exeter

:03:44. > :03:46.will send out a big message to their promotion rivals.

:03:47. > :03:48.The 3-0 victory means they have an 11-point cushion

:03:49. > :03:51.between themselves and the clubs outside of the promotion places.

:03:52. > :03:56.Green Army! Green Army!

:03:57. > :03:59.The joy of victory and local bragging rights for Argyle fans.

:04:00. > :04:02.Come on! The Greens are going up!

:04:03. > :04:05.The team has gelled really well. That week in Spain, fantastic.

:04:06. > :04:12.In the short-term, it was about ending the rivals'

:04:13. > :04:17.Matty Kennedy got the first on his home debut before setting up

:04:18. > :04:20.Ryan Taylor who was also playing in green for the first

:04:21. > :04:25.The victory vital for opening up a big gap to the play-off places

:04:26. > :04:27.was sealed by Jake Jarvis' penalty late on.

:04:28. > :04:30.People will look at the results and they will be very impressed

:04:31. > :04:33.because Exeter have been on a very good run themselves.

:04:34. > :04:36.To win any game 3-0 but against a team that has won

:04:37. > :04:40.I think it was seven games in a row, shows you how good a side we are.

:04:41. > :04:43.Over the course of the next 15 games plus, it is about winning more

:04:44. > :04:46.than we lose and I have every faith in the players.

:04:47. > :04:49.The way we played today, they were on their game,

:04:50. > :04:52.it just didn't go our way. That is what happens sometimes.

:04:53. > :04:55.Exeter have slipped to fifth but remain close to the top three

:04:56. > :04:59.automatic promotion places while Argyle have breathing space

:05:00. > :05:07.Onto the weather now here's Jennifer Bartram with the forecast.

:05:08. > :05:12.A fairly cloudy evening to come with a few further showers

:05:13. > :05:16.Gradually through the night, though showers will tend to peter

:05:17. > :05:19.out and we will start to see clear skies developing as well.

:05:20. > :05:22.Quite a brisk breeze blowing through the night from the east

:05:23. > :05:25.and temperatures down to around 4 or 5 Celsius.

:05:26. > :05:28.Monday looks like a much brighter day than we have seen over

:05:29. > :05:31.the course of the weekend. We should see some sunny spells

:05:32. > :05:33.but that brisk breeze is going to continue.

:05:34. > :05:36.We could see gales around the north coast of Devon and Cornwall.

:05:37. > :05:39.A few showers pushing into Cornwall later in the day as well

:05:40. > :05:41.and temperatures around 11 Celsius but feeling colder with

:05:42. > :05:46.During the rest of the week, it stays fairly mild.

:05:47. > :05:48.We will have a few showers in the forecast

:05:49. > :05:57.The wind gradually dying down by the end of the week.

:05:58. > :06:08.That is all we have got time for. Goodbye for now.

:06:09. > :06:15.Good evening, dull, grey, cold, miserable. And that's just me! The

:06:16. > :06:19.weather hasn't been great leader for most of us, it will be chilly out

:06:20. > :06:24.there with this nagging easterly breeze, wetter weather for Northern

:06:25. > :06:27.Ireland, by the end of the night most of the dampness across parts of

:06:28. > :06:28.Eastern Scotland and North