Up 2. 5 . T 28. 44, guy basically saying banks need to open get on with lending to firms. You want some of these firms to still be around to be able to start the economy. At the moment, there still seems to be a certain amount of difficulty in getting money out the door to the businesses that actually require it. Andrew bailey also indicating he sees nothing implausible in a drop,st for a 35 q2 gdp a massive economic hit coming for the United Kingdom. Yesterday, it be and confirmed that we will see another three weeks of lockdown in the u. K. Economy. We will talk about the input agents for the pound when it comes to that story in just a few minutes. European stocks are up on the week. Main markets up on the week as well, except for the spanish and italian markets, which are we getting. It is, as somebody put it a little earlier on, a day for dumpster diving, particularly on the ftse 100. Stocks. Ld is one of the we are positive on the day, negative on the week. As you highlighted, i t
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For a major Renovation Programme are approved. And British Cycling admits not paying sufficient care and attention to the wellbeing of its athletes. Good morning. Its friday 10th march. Welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. Schools in england are being forced to cut gcse and a level courses in an effort to balance the books, according to a Head Teachers union. The association of school and College Leaders has warned Budget Pressures causing them to cancel things like school trips. This recent data from the Department For Education shows a dramatic rise in the number of secondary School Children in england being taught in classes with 36 or more pupils. Our education correspondent Gillian Hargreaves reports. Peter woodman at the weald school might be a head teacher but he still likes to work at the chalk face, partly because he enjoys it but partly because it saves money for the school. The only reason we can survive is we are carrying forward money from last year. And if the government stick t
Good morning. Last year was the hottest Late August Bank Holiday on record. This year, it could well be the coolest. The forecast is a largely dry one. After a bright start, more cloud develops, but i will have all the details coming up. Good morning. Its monday august 31st. Our top story labour is calling for next years gcse and a level exams to be delayed to give pupils more time to catch up on the work theyve missed during the pandemic. Teaching unions say the idea is worth considering, but warned that it could cause problems for University Admissions. Our Political Correspondent, helen catt, has more. It has only been a few weeks since this years students got their final grades, but what to do about next yea rs grades, but what to do about next years exams grades, but what to do about next yea rs exams is grades, but what to do about next years exams is a question thats already testing politicians, and it is 1 dayer under pressure not to flunk. Labours answer, delay gcses and a lev