SHOOTING VOICER

Police are asking for your help after a shooting in Hackney

The incident happened at around half past five on Thursday evening

Rachael Dry reports: 

WAR VOICER

It's emerged that a man awaiting trial for alleged war crimes against Serbians is the Director of a Marlow-based company

Crodux Limited is run by fifty-eight-year-old Ivan Cermak and is based in Marlow Bottom

Rachael Dry reports: 

KNIVES VOICER

Schools in East London could be given airport-style metal detectors as partof new plans to tackle knife crime

It's reported the Home Secretary will unveil the scheme next month

Rachael Dry reports: 

COUNCIL PP

Campaigners for a Town Council in Andover are hitting out at Test Valley Borough Council this morning for what they believe to be a refusal to allow the town its democratic voice

It's after an application they made to collect money for the campaign was referred to the Council's licensing committee

The Council say this is because the campaign for a Town Council is something which could be considered controversial or political

Rachael Dry has this report:

IRAQ PP

The Mayor of Winchester's calling for a greater appreciation of the efforts of British soldiers fighting in Iraq and elsewhere

It's after Chris Pines invited two local Corporals who've recently returned from Iraq for afternoon tea at his official residence at Abbey House

Rachael Dry was there and has this exclusive report:

RACISM PP

Young people in Dagenham have come together to kick out racism from football and full stop

The event - called 'Kick It Out' - was held at Ford's CeeMe Centre and included speeches from former and current footballers, as well as contributions from local schoolchildren

Rachael Dry was there:

STOP PP

Students in Winchester have been learning all about their Stop and Search rights as part of a drive from Hampshire Police Authority

Young people at Peter Symonds College were given the opportunity to chat to people from the HPA about what it's all about

The Stop and Search Roadshow has also visited Eastleigh College, and will be at Twenty 5 Group in Winchester later today

Rachael Dry was at Peter Symonds College and has this exclusive report:

TOWER VOICER - LIVE

Winchester's Tower Arts Centre will not be saved in its current form

Hampshire County Council Leader Ken Thornber made the decision to approve plans to transfer its management to Kings School a short while ago

Rachael Dry reports:

LOCAL PP

The latest document of Winchester District's plan for the future is being unveiled

The public are being asked to comment on an 'Issues and Options' paper, which looks at some of the questions that are linked to the plan - called the 'Local Development Framework'

It covers the areas of Winchester City, Bishops Waltham, Whiteley, Denmead, Wickham and Alresford, and looks ahead to the next twenty years

Rachael Dry reports

SOCIAL PP

Staff at Hampshire County Council are celebrating this morning after receiving the top rating from the government for adult social care

They've been awarded the three star accolade for their performance in 2007 - it means standards have improved on last year, when they were awarded the two star rating

Rachael Dry has this report:

FIRE VOICER

A Barkingside woman's been found guilty of murdering her one-hundred year-old Aunt in a dispute over inheritance

Rachael Dry reports:

GAY-RICKARD PP

A demonstration of how much we care about equality, diversity and respect -

Just one of the comments made by Thames Valley Police tonight after they were named in the top 100 employers of gay people in the UK

They were ranked 59th in the index from Stonewall - an organisation who lobby for equality for gay and bisexual men and women

Superintendent Robin Rickard is Head of Diversity at Thames Valley Police - he spoke to Rachael Dry: