South Live: Wednesday 11 October

Summary

End of the line for Dorset dinosaur museum
Oxford set for zero-emmission zone
Poole in top 10 happiness list
Portsmouth owner Eisner's journey from Disney to Pompey
Updates from Wednesday 11 October

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Portsmouth owner Eisner's journey from Disney to Pompeypublished at 09:03 British Summer Time 11 October 2017
Portsmouth chairman Michael Eisner has been talking about his take-over of Portsmouth FC.
Two decades at the helm of global entertainment giant Walt Disney might seem a strange apprenticeship for taking over a lower-level English football club, but the 75-year-old American insists it is the latest logical move in his high-flying business career.
The completed his takeover of historic south coast club Portsmouth in August for £5.67m, buying it from fans who had stepped in with their own money to save the club.
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Immigration centre to become a jailpublished at 08:50 British Summer Time 11 October 2017
The 524 men being held at the Verne will be moved to various removal centres.
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End of the line for £80m Jurassica dinosaur museum projectpublished at 08:33 British Summer Time 11 October 2017
Plans for an £80m dinosaur-themed museum in a quarry on the Jurassic Coast have been scrapped.
The Jurassica attraction was due to be built in a 40m (132ft) deep quarry on Portland, Dorset.
The scheme is instead joining with a neighbouring £16m biodiversity project called The Journey.
Jurassica chair Tracey Brown said the project's trust, which includes Sir Tim Smit who is also a trustee of The Journey, would be dissolved.
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Oxford set for zero-emmission zonepublished at 08:28 British Summer Time 11 October 2017
Plans for a zero emission zone for Oxford city centre are expected to be announced today.
In some areas pollution is still above legal limits. From 2020 all non-zero emission cars, taxis and buses could be banned from part of the city centre, and excluded from the whole city centre by 2035.
A public consultation starts on Monday.
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Portland immigration removal centre to revert to men's prisonpublished at 08:28 British Summer Time 11 October 2017
An immigration removal centre (IRC) in Dorset is being closed and will revert back to a prison, the Home Office has said.
IRC The Verne on Portland, which opened as an adult male immigration removal centre in 2014, will shut on 1 January.
The transfer of its 524 detainees will start immediately to other removal centres. It will reopen as a Category C prison next year.
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Rush hour delays on M27published at 08:09 British Summer Time 11 October 2017
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Weather: Dry start with some sunshine, but rain laterpublished at 08:07 British Summer Time 11 October 2017
Alex Osborne
BBC Weather
A dry and bright start with sunny spells. It will feel rather warm in the sunshine, despite the breeze.
Later in the afternoon, rain will spread in from the northwest across all areas.
The rain will become persistent and perhaps heavy at times.
Highs of 17C (63F).
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Weather forecast for 11 October 2017
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