The delivery market. Its a big week for the uk economy with key announcements expected that will be critical for retailers and the hospitality sector. Gyms and non essential shops in all areas are expected to be allowed to reopen when englands lockdown ends on december 2. This afternoon the Prime Minister will unveil the detail of englands return to the three tier system this will also include the relaxation of the 10pm closing time for pubs and restaurants. And on wednesday, the chancellor will announce the governments spending review, which will include details on how badly covid 19 has affected the economy. Joining me now is james hughes, whos the chief market analyst at scope markets. If we start with the lockdown restrictions, a lot more detail this afternoon about life after december the second. For retailers, its music to their ears. Also to a degree, hospitality. So important this time of year. And thats exactly what i was going to say. This time of year, it is the time of year
Out. Most places dry, some sunshine, but lingering fog patches will make it feel especially cold. Thanks very much, matt. A reminder of our top story. A vaccine developed by scientists at Oxford University is on average 70 effective in preventing coronavirus symptoms, up to 90 if the dose is adjusted. And theres more on that at seven oclock here on bbc one with the Prime Ministers News Conference , but now we nowjoin the bbcs news teams where you are. Bye bye. Hello, and welcome to sportsday. Im jane dougall. A sigh of relief as outdoor Grassroots Sports are allowed back. The Prime Minister says they can resume from next wednesday. A lifeline to some clubs up to 4000 fans will be allowed back into stadiums next month, but only in areas where the virus is low. And there was dissent in the ranks when he arrived. Now that tottenham are top of the league, hasjose won the fans over . Also coming up in the programme what could you bring to the job . Nine year old toby is stiff competition fo
Good morning. Cool air good morning. Coolair is good morning. Cool air is arriving further north of the uk today, with rain followed by blustery showers and some sunshine. In the south it stays mild, but pretty cloudy, but that cooler areas moving across all of the uk by the time we to tomorrow. Cooler air is. I will have a full forecast coming up a bit later on. Its saturday 21st november. Our top story. The nhs has started setting up coronavirus Vaccination Centres across the uk, with the hope of getting all adults vaccinated by the spring. With infection rates dropping and levelling off in all four nations, the government has asked the medical regulator to asses the Pfizer Biontech vaccine for uk use. Anna oneill reports. This is the ray of light as described by the Health Secretary. Millions of doses of this pfizer ion tech vaccine against covid i9 could be heading to britain as early as next month, and the nhs is getting ready for a mass Vaccination Programme. ready for a mass Vac
Good evening. The Prime Minister has said the government hopes, with a favourable wind, to be able to vaccinate the vast majority of the people who need protection by easter. But he warned were not out of the woods yet. On christmas, borisjohnson again promised a relaxation of restrictions, saying it was the season to be jolly but also the season to be jolly careful, especially elderly relatives. The lockdown in england ends next wednesday, to be replaced by three regional tiers of restrictions. We have to wait until thursday to find out which area goes into which tier. But the Prime Minister told the commons today that in all areas in england, six people will be able to meet outdoors again, and all shops, gyms, leisure centres and hairdressers will be able to reopen. In tiers one and two, pubs and restaurants will have to shut by 11pm. But in tier 3, all hospitality will remain closed except for delivery and takeaway. Our political editor, laura kuenssberg, has more. What will we wake
Time when returning from abroad will be cut, but youll have to take a private test, and you may struggle to find insurance. Finally let back in. Fans will be allowed, in some areas, to watch sport in england next week. Gyms and leisure centres will also reopen. Good will also reopen. Morning, good willalso reopen. Morning, more good will also reopen. Morning, more rain across the north good morning, more rain across the north of the country and some of it will be heavy. For most, fairly cloudy with a little bit of sunshine. I will have all the details in ten minutes. Its tuesday, november 24th. Our top story. The Prime Minister has warned more areas of england will be subject to tighter tier 3 coronavirus restrictions when the National Lockdown comes to an end next week. Borisjohnson said all shops, gyms, swimming pools and hairdressers will be able to open across the country, but rules for hospitality, sporting events and socialising will differ. Our Political Correspondent iain watso