Steel speed riding is an extreme went to school. For a First Destination we ventured to one of the northernmost regions of europe lapland is covered in snow for over five months of the year so its no wonder that artists from around the wells join forces to create a socalled snow village in the finnish municipality of kitty let they make frozen sculptures on installations and you can even stay in a hotel room made of ice the maximum stay is one nights dont let the frost bite. A unique village lies tucked away amid the snowy woods one hundred fifty kilometers north of finlands Arctic Circle its built entirely from ice and snow the snow village as its called cover some twenty thousand square meters. Artist. Is one of its creators. For me it feels that im living my dream here in la plum i swore i would be by the nature and i converse with the material which is even bringing me closer to the nature and it feels so good to be able to share this experience with the guests who obviously being
Carol ann gallon was the only woman among 18 people convicted as part of operation sanctuary, as fiona trott reports. The trafficker and the abuser. Carolann gallon targeted children as young as 13. Abdulhamid minoyee raped a woman with learning difficulties. Both part of a grooming network jailed for over 160 years. The police say the perpetrators were mainly men from indian, bangladeshi and pakistani backgrounds. You cant escape the fact that they are from particular communities. And i think that however difficult it is, that avoidance of Political Correctness has to expand into the debates that we need to have. It may well be that there isnt something at the end of that debate, that there isnt an underlying reason, that its something that has just happened. Operation sanctuary started in 2013 when the victims of gallon and minoyee came forward. The next stage was this, raids across the city. In houses like this one, vulnerable girls and women were abused. They were given drink and d
Used as an opportunity to tighten the laws in england. The lgas calling for england to come in line with wales and northern ireland, and scores on the doors, the food hygiene ratings, are published on the premisess door, so that you know when you arrive at a restaurant exactly what is rating is. The lga says the change would encourage food outlets to improve hygiene, and reduce cases of food poisoning. Jon donnison, bbc news. Now the weather. A blustery weekend of sunshine and showers for many of us. The showers more widespread across england and wales. After a dismal start, there will be fewer showers into scotland and northern ireland. Highs of 19 celsius. Through this evening and overnight, the showers will ease away and the winds fall lighter. Thats going to allow patchy mist and fog to form. It wont be long before another area of low pressure sta rts before another area of low pressure starts to show its hand in the far north and west and it will bring wet and windy weather into s
It was found in a burial site on the west bank of the nile, near the city of luxor. 0ur middle east editor Alan Johnston has more. Staring out of the past, remains from the world of ancient egypt. They lay here in the darkness, deep beneath the banks of the river nile for well over 3,000 years. Now theyre emerging from their grave. Every detail of their surroundings is being examined. And slowly, the story of this burial place and its dead is becoming clearer. Its believed that this was the tomb of a goldsmith, and we even find an image of this man captured in the sculpture. He sits beside his wife, who is closed in traditional headwear, and dress. Lower down, between their legs, is the outline of another figure, thought to be one of their sons. The archaeologists believe the goldsmith would have dedicated his work to the glorification of the god in. Along with the mummies and decorated cottons, the tomb has given up other bridges, including masks, jewellery and figurines. All now on s
Hope, just to show that the place is open again and what the terrorists did will not overcome us. In sport, captainjoe root calls on his england team to do Something Special in the ashes this winter, after wrapping up a series win over west indies and eloise has the weekend whether. Good morning. And northwest southeast split this sunday. It looks as though we will see heavy rain and strong wind across north west england that will drift south and east. For southern and Eastern England it should stay dry during the Daylight Hours. Good morning. First, our main story. Hurricane force winds have begun to batter southern florida as irma approaches. Water levels are rising on the coast of the state, where a huge storm surge is expected. Floridas governor has warned irma will be deadly and has urged residents who havent yet evacuated to head to emergency shelters. There was widespread destruction in cuba, where a Million People were evacuated. The storm had weakened to a category three hurri