There is a stigma over pole dancing. This may have produced an outpouring of reaction in some parts, but the care home says it is now up for inviting the pole dancers back. Time for the weather forecast. Sunshine we will keep through the weekend, on the strength of the wind, bitterly cold, as we go into next week, things turn colder. Increasing chance that of us could see snow, but back to the here and now, whether into the next week is dominated by this area of High Pressure over scandinavia, feeding in the cold air all the way from the arctic, honest lengthening east south easterly wind, pushing in more clout across parts of north easington, southern clout across South West England and Northern Ireland, elsewhere, good deal of sunshine. The thermometer may read four to seven celsius, it will feel colder than that. The wind will continue to push in more clout across parts of north east england and anglia overnight, not quite as cold as it was, lire skies elsewhere and these blue colou
Ca re the attacks have had on them. And a care home for the elderly has been holding pole dancing displays for its residents. And despite criticism from some, it has said it will consider holding more. And so we shall be speaking with a couple of pole dancers. Hello, welcome to the programme, were live until 11am this morning. In a few minutes time, were going to be talking about Organ Donation with the former england footballer andy cole. Andys life was saved when his nephew gave him his kidney. Today, mps are debating a new bill which would introduce an opt out organ donor system in england, where people are registered as a potential donor unless they state otherwise. So what do you think . Wed like to hear from you if youve benefited from an Organ Donation, or maybe youre a donor or on the organ transplant waiting list. Do get in touch on this all the stories were talking about this morning, use the hashtag victorialive. If you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate.
Good morning and im curling in perth this morning on the ice where most of the british team train. They will today try to sweep their way into the gold medal match at the Winter Olympics, as eve muirhead and her team take on against sweden in the semifinals. And nick has the weather. Good morning. It is a cold and frosty start this morning. High pressure in control, plenty of dry weather for the weekend, increasing sunshine and blue sky but if you think it is called yet, do have not seen anything yet wait until next week yourfull seen anything yet wait until next week your full forecast is coming up. Good morning. First, our main story for every five prescriptions handed out in england, an error is made, and the governments warned these mistakes could be linked to hundreds and potentially thousands of deaths a year. The health and social care secretary, jeremy hunt, has described the findings as appalling. He cites the case of a 92 year old woman whose vital medication was stopped afte
All the sport with hugh. Well, its disappointment for team gb as eve muirhead and her team mates miss out on a place in the gold medal match, but they will be back tomorrow to fight for a second straight bronze medal. We will have more of that later in the hour. And alina has all the weather. Some chance of significance now later in the week. Stephen fry has taken to twitter to reveal he has been battling Prostate Cancer. He underwent surgery last month and says, for the moment, he is fit, well, and happy. This was an aggressive little thing, so this was an aggressive little thing, so what next . You have to recover and that is what i have been doing, if you have been wondering why i have been out of the public eye. I am sure you havent i have been keeping my head down as much as possible. Hello, everyone. This is afternoon live. Im simon mccoy. Theres a warning that vulnerable young women are being abused across the uk and that the extent of the crimes isnt yet recognised. A serious c
Learned from operation century. Last year, 18 people were convicted of abusing girls in newcastle. Some of the victims were as young as m. Snapchat loses £1 billion from its stock market value as one of its most influential users, kyliejenner, tweets she no longer uses the social media site. Good morning, its friday the 23rd of february. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. For every five prescriptions handed out in england, an error is made, and the governments been warned these mistakes could be linked to hundreds and potentially thousands of deaths a year. The Health Secretary, jeremy hunt, has described the findings as appalling. He cites the case of a 92 year old woman whose vital medication was stopped after her chart was inadvertently swapped with another patients. Our health editor, hugh pym, has the details. The report covers mistakes made in the prescribing, dispensing and administering of medication in england. These could involve gps, pharmacists, care homes and hospitals. The re