again, venues are allowed to have people at full capacity. from the 16th of august we have the requirement to self isolate for those who have been double vaccinated if things go according to plan. if not now as he came to wind it down or start winding it down, when? . . , it down or start winding it down, when? a ., , ., it down or start winding it down, when? . . ., , ., ., when? actually, one thing we have learnt in the when? actually, one thing we have learnt in the pandemic, when? actually, one thing we have learnt in the pandemic, it - when? actually, one thing we have learnt in the pandemic, it would i learnt in the pandemic, it would have been even more costly to not have been even more costly to not have the furlough scheme. it is really. i would call it a national treasure, because in this year alone, is saved 3 millionjobs. the vast majority of people that have come of the scheme have gone back to their old job, so it has preserved those jobs. their old job, so it has p
people that in england and scotland and a little taste of that, but more importantly for the young people in this area. working with kye whyte as well because he s been down here. he can help inspire some of these young people from around here to maybe be the next olympic champions going forward. ~ ., ., , forward. well, wouldn t that be areat. forward. well, wouldn t that be great- very forward. well, wouldn t that be great- very good forward. well, wouldn t that be great. very good to forward. well, wouldn t that be great. very good to talk- forward. well, wouldn t that be great. very good to talk to. - forward. well, wouldn t that be i great. very good to talk to. thank you so much. jeremy hayes from leeds urban bike park. leads neck. labour is calling for the government to bring forward the date on which fully vaccinated people will no longer have to self isolate in england. the welsh government confirmed last night that it would make the change next saturday while sco
government is doing, and as i say, no sign at the moment that the government is going to shift their approach and bring forward that date of the 16th of august, which the prime minister has said is nailed on. a man has beenjailed for attacks on cats in brighton. nine of the animals died. it caused panic among pet owners in the area. he was eventually caught when cctv set up by the owner of one of the dead cats appeared to catch another attack. now it s time for a look at the weather with helen willetts. that evening. the storm on the back into the north sea is a go through the night, but it s wrapped disruptive winds, torrential rain, particularly to northern and eastern parts of england to the afternoon into the evening, still a few storms rambling on and as of yet, but they should fade away overnight, but there is always for eastern areas
date earlier probably makes it less likely, if anything, but sir kier starmer is accusing the government of a chaotic approach, saying that businesses and families need certainty, and therefore, in his view, it would be right to bring that date forward from the 16th of august, which the government has identified as the point at which double vaccinated adults will not need to isolate if they come into contact with someone who has tested positive to the 7th of august. why then? well, it happens to be the date that the welsh government is due to confirm will be the end of isolation requirements for double jabbed adults there, and sir kier stamer was asked earlier more about his reasoning for specifying that date. we have been talking to scientists throughout the 18 months of this pandemic on a very regular basis. it s not that date that is driving it, it s the principle of the double vaccination, and the idea, as welsh labour have put
welcome. why on earth is england lagging behind wales when it comes to loosening these restrictions? well, what i find quite astonishing actually, today, isjust four days ago, keir starmerwas actually, today, isjust four days ago, keir starmer was saying he wouldn t take part in any scheme personally which allowed this to happen. he wasn t supportive of any scheme or the pilot schemes which we ve heard so much about over the last few weeks, and now he has done a complete about turn. frankly, i don t know where the leader of the opposition is coming from undiscovered policy and labour s covered policy. it seems all over the place. it seems quite clear the 16th of august is where we have got the line at the moment, that s because we want to get plenty of time for everyone who has not yet had their vaccine, particularly in that younger age category, to get their vaccine, that younger age category, to get theirvaccine, because that younger age category, to get their vaccine, because a thir