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Updates for Tuesday, 3 November 2015
News, sport, travel and weather updates resume at 08:00 on Wednesday
Our live coverage across the daypublished at 18:00
GP's indecent assault trial expected to run into Decemberpublished at 17:58
Andrew Woodger
BBC NewsThe trial of a GP accused of 37 indecent assaults and one sexual assault is due to last six weeks.
Dr Robert Lewis, 50, of Larkfield Surgery in Stotfold, Bedfordshire, denies assaulting more than 20 women who allege they were groped or fondled during routine medical examinations.
The prosecution has been outlining its case and the trial at Luton Crown Court is due to hear from multiple witnesses.
Accused GP 'like 14-year-old boy', trial hearspublished at 17:51
Andrew Woodger
BBC NewsThe trial of a GP accused of indecent assaults has heard one alleged victim say he was "like a 14-year-old boy grabbing his first pair of boobs".
Dr Robert Lewis, of Larkfield Surgery in Stotfold, Bedfordshire, denies 38 charges in total.
The jury at Luton Crown Court heard the prosecution outline its case that he targeted paramedic and fire service recruits during their medical examinations.
Petition to save Luton jazz club nears target in under 24 hourspublished at 17:47
Luton on Sunday
A petition to save The Bear Club, external in Luton has received almost 1,500 signatures in less than 24 hours.
Pedestrian killed on A509 named by policepublished at 17:43
Jane Killick
BBC Three Counties RadioA pedestrian who was killed after being hit by a lorry on the A509 near Milton Keynes has been named by police as 53-year-old Howard Jeffrey from Olney.
The accident happened last Tuesday morning between Chicheley and Olney.
Image source, GooglePolice believe two violent shop robberies in Milton Keynes are linkedpublished at 17:32
One MK
Thames Valley Police believe two shop robberies which saw workers stabbed, external and slashed are linked, and are appealing for witnesses as they continue their investigation.
Could easyJet sponsor Bedfordshire Police?published at 17:26
Richard Haugh
BBC NewsBedfordshire's Police and Crime Commissioner Olly Martins has told the Home Affairs Committee, external he would welcome sponsorship of uniforms and police cars, to help boost finances.
Having failed in a referendum to raise an extra £4.5m, Mr Martins told the select committee alternative funding was needed and that he was "looking at sponsorship opportunities".
Asked whether easyJet could sponsor the county's "panda cars", Mr Martins said: "I'd welcome it because that's an alternative to reducing our police numbers below a level that I think is already putting our force in a position of not being viable."
Bedfordshire Police 'considering sponsored uniforms and cars'published at 17:19
BreakingRichard Haugh
BBC NewsBedfordshire's Police and Crime Commissioner Olly Martins has told the Home Affairs Committee he would consider having police cars and uniforms sponsored by businesses.
Overnight weather: Cloudy with some rainpublished at 17:18
Alina Jenkins
BBC WeatherThe weather pattern is changing and tonight, although fog free, will be cloudy with some occasional rain. Very mild though, with lows around 11C (51F).
A more unsettled day tomorrow, with spells of rain that will tend to ease off through the afternoon when we could see a few spells of sunshine.
Highs tomorrow of 14C (57C).
Amersham baroness introduced to House of Lordspublished at 17:09
Baroness Emma Pidding of Amersham has been introduced to the House of Lords.
The former vice president of the Conservative Party national convention has lived in Buckinghamshire since 1977 and was appointed a CBE a year ago for voluntary political service.
Beds Police could raise revenue from M1 speed cameraspublished at 17:05
Tom Barton
BBC Look East political reporterI'm told that Bedfordshire Police is considering using speed cameras to enforce the 70mph speed limit on the M1 to raise revenue if a solution isn't found to funding problems.
Image source, GooglePaul Crosbie charged with St Albans murderpublished at 17:01
Richard Haugh
BBC NewsA 26-year-old man from Camden has been charged with the murder of Emille 'Millz' Stapleton in St Albans.
Image source, Hertfordshire PoliceMr Stapleton (pictured) died after a fight broke out in London Road in the early hours of 24 October.
Paul Crosbie, of no fixed address, is due to appear before Hatfield Remand Court tomorrow.
Man charged with St Albans murderpublished at 16:54
BreakingRichard Haugh
BBC NewsPaul Crosbie, 26, of no fixed address in Camden, has been charged with the murder of Emille 'Millz' Stapleton in St Albans.
Prison chaplain quoted 'well-known' Bible verse about homosexualspublished at 16:45
Andrew Woodger
BBC NewsA prison chaplain says he had read from a "well-known" Bible verse which lead to complaints he had been homophobic.
Image source, Jupiter ImagesBarry Trayhorn, of Sandy, has told an employment tribunal that although he resigned, he was actually constructively unfairly dismissed from HMP Littlehey near St Neots.
The Bible verse, from 1 Conrinthians Chapter 6 Verses 9-11, was quoted at the hearing: "Neither fornicators, nor idolators... nor homosexuals, nor sodomites... will inherit the Kingdom of God."
Gun fired into High Wycombe home: CCTV releasedpublished at 16:24
Dani Bailey
BBC Local LiveCCTV images have been released after a gun was fired through the window of a home in High Wycombe on Sunday.
Image source, Thames Valley PoliceThree people were inside the house in Jubilee Road at the time of the incident, about 22:45, but no-one was injured.
A witness saw a person, possibly a man, in dark clothing running away from the scene. Police are appealing for any information.
GP 'fondled breasts during exams'published at 16:14
Andrew Woodger
BBC NewsThe trial of a Bedfordshire GP accused of indecent assaults allegedly fondled women's breasts while they were having medical examinations for the local fire or ambulance services.
Dr Robert Lewis, 50, of the Larkfield Surgery in Stotfold, denies 37 indecent assault charges.
The prosecution said one victim told investigators: "Polishing headlights springs to mind rather than a normal breast exam."
Hertfordshire police officer pleads guilty to contacting 15-year-old girlpublished at 16:01
Jane Killick
BBC Three Counties RadioA police officer from Hertfordshire has pleaded guilty to contacting a 15-year-old girl with the intention of having sex with her.
PC Leigh Brightman (pictured right) also pleaded guilty to two other counts of paying women he met through his police duties for sex and viewing indecent images of children on his computer.
Bedfordshire GP 'deliberately targeted' new female recruitspublished at 15:39
Dani Bailey
BBC Local LiveA GP from Bedfordshire, accused of assaulting 23 women during medical examinations, took "advantage of young women who were desperate to pass the medical", Luton Crown Court has heard.
Image source, South Beds News AgencyThe prosecution told the court how Dr Robert Lewis, 50, of Shefford, "deliberately targeted" new recruits for the fire and ambulance services in Beds and Herts.
Sr Lewis has entered a not guilty plea. The trial is expected to last six weeks.
Strictly Operating at Milton Keynes Hospitalpublished at 15:30
Dani Bailey
BBC Local LiveIf you're a fan of Strictly Come Dancing you may have heard about a new campaign to "Do The Strictly" - where fans learn a dance sequence to put online and win tickets to see a show.
Well, who would've known that operating theatre staff at Milton Keynes Hospital are huge fans - and last night, when they'd clocked off, they slipped on their dancing shoes...
The group practised for a few days before Carmen Reynolds played director and young Melissa got her acting stripes as "the patient".
Teddy Sheringham: Registering as a player 'not uncommon'published at 15:17
BBC SportStevenage said that manager Teddy Sheringham registering himself as a player was "not an uncommon occurrence at the club".
Image source, Getty ImagesThe 49-year-old could play in tomorrow's Hertfordshire Senior Cup tie at Welwyn Garden City.
A statement added that members of previous management teams had played in the county cup competition.
