Tea m Lizzy Yarnold, she has been named as team gbs flag bearer. More from her later. Louise has the weather. that is 1; our l. That iseeeizz they that is ; they are they are glorious start, cold and frosty, 6 vii; fiifc in southern england. Unfortunately, the cloud has arrived and we have a weather front. It is the cloud has arrived and we have a weatherfront. It is bringing rain, if we look at the Lake District, we ¥ w 7 12 ; ii can see rain pushing east overnight. More coming up. Thanks, louise. Also coming up well be giving a warm handshake and not in any way a dodgy one to the head of the freemasons in england and wales. Hell tell us why he thinks theyre getting an unfair press. We always seem to talk in a negative way when we discuss seen on the ie Interest Rate rises, have seen on the banknotes, is the seeing eye, but for millions of savers efi ourselves z z ~ of course they are good news. They, at least, will take cheer from bank of england chief mark carneys suggestion that
Our main story is the bank of englands view that Interest Rates will probably rise earlier than expected because of strong growth in the global economy. The key lending rate has been left unchanged at half of one per cent. But the banks governor, mark carney, said that increasing growth in the year ahead meant that action would be needed to control inflation. The pound surged leapt in value against the dollar, as our economics correspondent andy verity reports. If the whole economy performed like this manchester maker of branded clothing, its biggest problems would be almost solved. Its growing fast, exporting to europe and boosting productivity through investment. And while inflation caused by the weak pound boosted its costs, its been able to absorb out and carry on winning new orders. The last 12 months, weve grown by 20 in the uk but europe has been much stronger than that, so we have more than doubled the growth rate in the uk. Im cautiously optimistic about the future. We are mak
Polluting. Jaguar land rover announces big plans for new electric cars. Ill ask the boss if companies and drivers a ready for a Battery Powered future. Good morning. In sport, therell be no Federer Nadal showdown at the us open. Roger federer is knocked out byjuan martin del potro, so he will take on world number one rafael nadal, for a place in the final. Businesses are told to stop pushing unhealthy food and larger portions on consumers. Shoppers risk eating an extra 17,000 calories a year from unnecessary purchases. And matt is also on the coast today with the weather. Good morning. I have dragged the deckchair to sussex. We are looking at the effects erosion are having on the coast. Details on that and they forecast starting off dry but with wet weather coming later up next. And a forecast. Good morning. First, our main story. Hurricane irma has caused devastation across the caribbean killing at least seven people. The small island of barbuda has been severely hit, making it, in th
Following stories. Talk of the town a belgian designer makes a splash at paris caution week. On the road again an iconic french car makes a comeback in a wood. And design classic an italian storage unit turns fifty. A paris is the city of fashion on any given day but this past week more than ever as the press reports a shows showcase the trends for next spring and summer and one show in particular was eagerly awaited that of the french fashion label why a project had designer glen mountains is a protege of the one and only. Which certainly shows in his creations which are like a hybrid of streetwear and elegant and we caught up with him backstage. With barely an hour to go before his latest album recently glenn martin has won the coveted fashion award with his cash first of two hundred fifty thousand euros. Intended to give talented Young Designers a boost the award was based in part on these creations. Thats cool because the jury that is stows the award is made up of key figures in th
Greetings from the german capital once again and a warm welcome to our highlights of the week that are lining up this time with the following stories. Talk of the town a belgian designer makes a splash at paris caution week. On the road again an iconic french car makes a comeback in wood. And design classic an italian storage unit turns fifty. A paris is the city of fashion on any given day but this past week more than ever as the press report a shows showcase the trends for next spring and summer and one show in particular was eagerly awaited that of the french fashion label why a project had designer glen multan this is a protege of the one and only. Which certainly shows in his creations which are like a hybrid of street where and elegant and we caught up with him backstage. With barely an hour to go before his latest creations if the catwalk thirty three year old glen martins flips around backstage nipping and tucking in making sure everything fits perfectly right to the last secon