but i don t earn enough where i can afford to pay £200 a week on electric so i can have the heating system. no. meanwhile, the fire service is strongly advising against the use of cardboard to insulate, as it poses a fire hazard, advice we ve passed on to mr cleall. kevin reide, bbc midlands today, martley in worcsetershire. it s a year this weekend since storm arwen wreaked havoc across large parts of the uk. winds close to 100 miles per hour left thousands of homes without electricity, damaging buildings and cutting off communities. arwen hit the north pennines hard with some people in town of alston forced to cook outside on open fires when their power failed and was not reconnected for days. mark mcalindon reports: mark mcalindon reports. a year ago, lorraine costello was cooking on an open fire in the snow outside her home. it was horrendous. the snow was up to your knees. there was no electricity, there was no heating.
has said his killers should never be freed. peter halcrow also said someone should have stepped in when alarm bells were ringing. arthur was killed in solihull last year by his father, thomas hughes, who was sentenced to 21 years for manslaughter, and his partner, emma tustin, who was jailed for life for his murder. their sentences are being examined to consider whether they were too lenient. first storm arwen wreacked havoc on large parts of the uk. now, storm barra is sweeping in from the atlantic. there are weather warnings for snow and strong winds in some areas. several hundred homes are still without power, 11 days after arwen hit. in a moment we ll speak to danny savage in county durham but first chris page, who s in newcastle in county down. chris, what are conditions like
have been up to chart, certainly it used one runway in kabul, it would have used resources of individuals on the ground. have used resources of individuals on the ground- have used resources of individuals on the ground. really good to talk to ou. on the ground. really good to talk to you- we re on the ground. really good to talk to you. we re out on the ground. really good to talk to you. we re out of on the ground. really good to talk to you. we re out of time, - on the ground. really good to talk to you. we re out of time, but - on the ground. really good to talk l to you. we re out of time, but thank you for your insights, rehana popal, human rights lawyer who did work during the evacuation of afghans from kabul during that very difficult time. thank you so much. first, storm arwen wreaked havoc on large parts of the uk. now, storm barra is sweeping in from the atlantic. there are weather warnings for snow and strong winds in some areas. several hundred homes are still withou