Spend the night stranded in their cars. More than one in ten nurses is leaving the nhs in england every year and more people are now leaving the profession thanjoining it. The cricketer ben stokes will be considered for selection for englands 20 20 series next month despite being charged with affray. And for the first time in nearly a thousand years the bayeux tapestry will be seen in britain well have the details. Its 5 oclock. Our main story is the continued fallout from the collapse of carillion the Major Construction group putting thousands of jobs and companies at risk. The Insolvency Service has said that more than 90 per cent of carillions private Sector Service customers have indicated they will provide funding to allow workers to continue to be paid. It also said work had been paused on construction sites, pending decisions as to how and if they will be restarted. Laboursjeremy corbyn has accused the government of being negligent when it continued awarding contracts to the car
And ben stokes is back. Good afternoon. He is. The ecb have cleared him to return to england to just two days after he was charged with affray. He is likely to be playing in their short form series against new zealand ex month. All the details later in the our. Thanks, hugh. Susan powell has the weather, it is in the news. Lying snow and ice causing problems, buti in the news. Lying snow and ice causing problems, but i think this afternoon for many, pictures like this in edinburgh, the sun is out. But it is the calm before the storm, more strong winds to come tonight and another spell of heavy snow for southern scotland and Northern England. Thank you very much. Also coming up could it be a french stitch up . The grand diplomatic gesture by president macron which means the bayeux tapestry could leave france for the first time in nearly a thousand years and be loaned to britain. But why now . Hello, everyone. This is afternoon live. Im simon mccoy. If yourjob is dependant on the outcome
Severe weather Warning Police tell drivers in central and southern scotland to stay off the roads, after hundreds were stranded last night. And, after almost 1,000 years, the bayeux tapestry could leave france for the first time and be loaned to the uk. Coming up on sportsday later in the hour on bbc news despite facing a charge of affray, ben stokes will be available to play for england again next month. Good evening, and welcome to the bbc news at six. Theres some relief tonight for thousands of people affected by the collapse of the construction and services giant carillion. The Governments Insolvency Service says most private companies carrying out work for carillion, like catering and cleaning, will continue to pay their workers until new suppliers can be found. The companys collapse prompted angry exchanges in parliament. Labour said it was unbelievable that ministers continued awarding contracts to the firm despite a series of profit warnings. The Prime Minister said it would ha
The profession thanjoining it. A court has heard claims that the former manager of the Wales National football team, gary speed, was one of four men, who took their own lives, after working with the coach Barry Bennell. He denies 48 counts of child sexual abuse. Mps have approved a bill to sever ties with the eu, paving the way for the house of lords to have its say on the brexit bill. And a Charm Offensive or a genuine push for peace . North and south korea pledge to compete under one flag at the Winter Olympics. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Theres some relief tonight for thousands of people affected by the collapse of the construction and services giant carillion. The Governments Insolvency Service says most private companies carrying out work for carillion like catering and cleaning will continue to pay their workers until new suppliers can be found. The companys collapse prompted angry exchanges in parliament. Labour said it was unbelievable that ministers continued awardi