reeling, letting in five goals at anfield for the first time in their history in the champions league. the swimming pools struggling to stay afloat an urgent plea from grassroots sports bodies for more government help to pay the energy bills. something needs to happen in some capacity, because if it s not funding, well then, how are these places going to survive? we ve actually got some rain around this morning quite widely. things were brighten up in the north and west later. it will feel chillier. good morning. it s wednesday, 22nd february. the health secretary, stephen barclay, is to meet representatives of the royal college of nursing this morning, after the union suspended a strike planned for next week in england. following months of disputes, the two sides have said they would begin intensive talks on pay, terms and conditions, and reforms. discussions about public sector pay for the next financial year are also underway. our health correspondent sophie hutchinson r
Weve a special breakfast this morning, with Charlie Out In Manchester and me in the studio as we assess the impact of mondays Terror Attack which left 22 dead. Well be hearing the latest on the investigation, the thoughts of those affected, and well have the latest on that heightened Terror Threat from the Home Secretary. And in sport, Manchester United have expressed their shock at the Terrorist Attack In Manchester, holding a minutes silence before flying to stockholm ahead of Tonights Europa League final. And carol has the weather. Good morning. A mild start to the day. It will be a warm day generally. A fair bit of clout around, but that will break and some of us will see some sunshine. I will tell you where in 15 minutes. Good morning from the centre Of Manchester. Our Main Development this morning is that the uk Terror Threat level has been raised to its highest level, meaning further attacks may be imminent. The move came after Prime Minister theresa may said investigators were
Ahead despite the clear skies, muggy as well and temperatures rising quickly in the sunshine again on thursday. A great and misty start in irish sea coast at conditions here will improve. Cloud keeping in the Northern Isles but are far from some Fairweather Cloud developing inland, a lot of sunshine game. Storm sunshine that strong sunshine in South West England and wales. The mid 205, maybe 27 in london. Warmer than today, warmer in Northern Ireland and warmer across scotland with the mid 20s in the central belt. Still some cloud in the Northern Isles, hopefully things brightening up here on friday. Friday will be another dry and sunny day. The breeze a little fresher, bringing in some real warmth from the near continent and pushing that warmth north into scotland where the temperatures are likely to peak on friday, around 29 around the moray firth. Elsewhere inland across the uk, temperatures widely into the mid possibly high 20s. That heat and humidity drawn from the net continent a
Ahead despite the clear skies, muggy as well and temperatures rising quickly in the sunshine again on thursday. A great and misty start in irish sea coast at conditions here will improve. Cloud keeping in the Northern Isles but are far from some Fairweather Cloud developing inland, a lot of sunshine game. Storm sunshine that strong sunshine in South West England and wales. The mid 205, maybe 27 in london. Warmer than today, warmer in Northern Ireland and warmer across scotland with the mid 20s in the central belt. Still some cloud in the Northern Isles, hopefully things brightening up here on friday. Friday will be another dry and sunny day. The breeze a little fresher, bringing in some real warmth from the near continent and pushing that warmth north into scotland where the temperatures are likely to peak on friday, around 29 around the moray firth. Elsewhere inland across the uk, temperatures widely into the mid possibly high 20s. That heat and humidity drawn from the net continent a
An occasion charged with high emotion, especially for Manchester United. For their fans, thousands emotion, especially for Manchester United. For theirfans, thousands of whom who are coming in support of their but also in remembrance of the victims who had been affected by the Atrocity Back in manchester. Also for the players, because they know that this team is a world renowned symbol of the city of manchester. The result of this evening had in some ways been rendered almost irreleva nt some ways been rendered almost irrelevant but the human value of tonights match has most certainly been elevated. There was a sense that Manchester United had to deliver. They had an opportunity to give Something Back and they did exactly that. They would have been forgiven for feeling the pressure, fulfilling tension but they got off toa fulfilling tension but they got off to a great shot with a deflected shot. Ajax knew they had to attack but it was united who extended their lead in the second half.