After she was beaten in the third round by the world number 22, chris dobey. Natalie pirks was watching at a rather lively alexandra palace. Dart in his hand. Chris dobey the saying goes, dont be sad that its over, smile because it happened. Even in defeat, Fallon Sherrock couldnt stop beaming after a fortnight to remember. I think there are people now that didnt watch darts, that would watch it now. Especially with the ladies game, ive just proved now that we can compete with all of these men and we just need more opportunity. Amidst the costumes and the christmas revelry this crowd knew well the significance of her story. It is exceptional for womens sport to see someone come in and do as well as she has. Its a real male dominated sport and all of a sudden it seems to have opened it up. So itjust makes it more exciting. The atmosphere is going to be electric, isnt it . Sherrock was here for a good time, she hoped for a long time. But her run to this third round was no fluke. Fallons
Tamara ecclestone the daughter of former formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone has had a reported £50 million worth of jewellery stolen from her london home. After his performances in englands world cup win and his heroics in the ashes, ben stokes wins the bbc Sports Personality of the year. Good morning, and welcome to the bbc news at 9 00am. The Prime Minister, borisjohnson, will welcome more than a hundred new conservative mps to westminster today as he aims to deliver on his election promise to get brexit done. Parliament wont officially open until thursday, so what can the new intake expect from their first week in westminster . Today, therell be a minor Cabinet Reshuffle to replace ministers who lost their seat or didnt stand for re election. Tomorrow, the speaker will begin the process of swearing in mps, who are required to take an oath of allegiance to the crown. On thursday, the queen will formally open parliament with a shorter than usual speech, which focuses on delivering brex
Martin peters who scored englands second goal in the 1966 World Cup Final against west germany, has died aged 76. Hed been diagnosed with alzheimers disease. Martin peters spent a large part of his career at west ham. The club released a statement on their website announcing his death saying, the 1966 world cup winner passed away peacefully in his sleep in the early hours of saturday morning, following a long and courageous battle with illness. Tributes from current and former players have been paid to Martin Peters. On twitter, Martin Peters World Cup Winning Team mate sir geoff hurst said, today is a very sad day for football and for me personally. Martin peters was one of the all time greats and a close friend and colleague of mine for in excess of 50 years. A fellow World Cup Final goalscorer and my west ham partner for years along with bobby moore rip old friend. earlier we heard from steve perryman, a former teammate of Martin Peters at tottenham in the 70s. He told us how he wil
Morning what Water Companies can charge over the next five years. It could mean cuts to bills, and a demand to spend more on plugging leaks. Ben stokes is named bbc Sports Personality of the year. The all rounder capped off a brilliant, world cup winning year by picking up the main award in aberdeen. You have helped a lot of people. You have helped a lot of peopleli do hope so. Dont hope so, you have. We continue to follow terrences incredible story. He touched all our hearts last week after coming on breakfast to talk about spending 20 christmases on his own. Might makea might make a frosty start with the risk of ice in the northern half of the uk. There is a lot of dry weather. Some showers in parts. More details in 50 minutes. Its monday the 16th of december. Our top story the Prime Minister, borisjohnson, will welcome more than a hundred new mps to westminster today as he aims to deliver on his election promise to get brexit done. Parliament wont officially open until thursday, so
In patients using nhs services. Tamara ecclestone the daughter of former formula 1 boss, Bernie Ecclestone has a reported £50 million worth of jewellery stolen from her london home. Sleep in heavenly peace. The Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, will welcome more than a hundred new conservative mps and, 78 year old terrence who was surprised last week by bbc to westminster today as he aims breakfast after saying hed spent 20 to deliver on his election promise christmases in a row on his own to get brexit done. Is serenaded at Sheffield City hall. Parliament wont officially open until thursday, christmases in a row on his own so what can the new intake expect from their first week in westminster . Today, therell be a minor Cabinet Reshuffle to replace ministers who lost their seat or didnt stand for re election. Tomorrow, the speaker will begin the process of swearing in mps, who are required to take an oath of allegiance to the crown. On thursday, the queen will formally open parliament w