and after a break of three years, glastonbury opens its gates to festivalgoers this morning. good morning for the tower of london. we are here for the super bloom display in order of the platinumjubilee. sunny, dry bloom display in order of the platinum jubilee. sunny, dry and platinumjubilee. sunny, dry and warm platinum jubilee. sunny, dry and warm foremost, platinumjubilee. sunny, dry and warm foremost, more platinum jubilee. sunny, dry and warm foremost, more clout in the north and west. it s wednesday the 22nd ofjune. our main story. the uk s rate of inflation is expected to rise once again when the latest figures are released this morning. in april, inflation rose to 9%, its highest in a0 years, as the increasing costs of energy, fuel and food continues to squeeze household budgets. our business correspondent emma simpson reports. if i haven t got the money, i can t eat. you see lots of things that are on cheap, we buy them and freeze them. definitely shopping around, l
believe? good morning. sally is right. it is the most beautiful location. and it is stunning. 20 million seeds seeds have been planted here since march. and look at them. if only my garden looked like this. mine is more likely sahara desert. it has got a lot of the sahara desert enid at the moment because we saw that at the weekend. lots of different flowers. puppies, cornflowers, marigolds, daisies and the blue cornflowers, a nod to when this was a moat with water in it. the blue, of course, indicating the colour of the water. it is in honour of her majesty s platinum jubilee this year. you can see the extent all the way around the tower. one side has got red and pink, it evolves through the blues come all the whites and yellows, to the oranges. we continue to show you this kaleidoscope as we go through
defence minister, step forward, if we can see them, as reeds are presented to them, so that they can be placed at the duzel wall, on behalf of the united kingdom and france. there, the ambassador and the minister stepping forward to, to place a british race, of red poppies, and a french race of blue cornflowers, the french flower of remembrance. the reeds are placed at the foot of the d day wall, which are inscribed the names of the m75 british servicemen who died on the three d day beaches where british forces land, together with those members of the royal and merchant navies, who were lost at sea. and members of the royal air force, lost in the air. and it is to the sea,