Two holiday firms, with bookings from more than 50,000 people, have ceased trading. Last month was probably the warmestjuly on record according to new research. And, england Bowlerjames Anderson awaits the results of a calf scan and could be out for the rest of the first ashes test at edgbaston. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The liberal democrats have won the brecon and radnorshire by election taking the seat from the conservatives, and leaving borisjohnsons government with a working majority of one. Here is the result the liberal democrat candidate jane dodds overturned the conservatives majority of over 8,000 to beat the incumbent mp chris davies byjust over 1,400 votes. The brexit party pushed labour into fourth place. And here is the share of the vote which saw a 12 swing from the conservatives to the liberal democrats, and the labour vote collapsed. 0ther pro remain parties had stood aside to allow the lib dems a better chance to reclaim the seat they lost in the 201
On bbc news at five. The bank of england cuts its forecasts for uk growth over the next two years and warns that a no deal brexit would hit the economy even harder. Profound uncertainties over the future of the Global Trading system and the form that brexit will take are weighing on uk economic performance. A mother is convicted of murdering her two young daughters aged three, and 18 months. Sales of plastic bags in englands biggest supermarkets have halved in the last year. And coming up, well be speaking to bend it like beckham director gurinder chadha, whose new movie is about a boy from luton obssessed with Bruce Springsteen. Its five oclock. Our main story. Thousands of people are being moved out of their homes in the town of Whaley Bridge in derbyshire after flooding caused the partial collapse of a dam wall at a nearby reservoir. 6,500 residents have been told to gather at a local school, and to take with them any pets they have and any medication that theyre on. The Environment
Was introduced in 2015 has decreased by 90 . And on the first day of the ashes series heroics from captain, steve smith, rescue australia from a first innings collapse and put england on the back foot. Good evening. Thousands of people are being evacuated by police tonight in the derbyshire town of Whaley Bridge. Earlier today, flooding caused the partial collapse of a dam wall at a nearby reservoir. Emergency services are working to secure the dam and members of the public are being warned to stay out of the area around the toddbrook reservoir. The Environment Agency has warned that there is a danger to life. The reservoir contains 300million gallons of water which weighs i. 3million tonnes. Theres been 112. 1; millimetres of rainfall in the local area in the past week far higher than the average 68 millimetres in normally gets in the whole month of july; infact, abouti. 6 times the Monthly Average has fallen since last thursday. Judith moritz is in Chapel En Le Frith where some of th
You for your semifinals, lets go, lionesses well hear from Johanna Konta as she begins herWimbledon Campaign, but it was 15 year old cori gauff who made headlines on day one, beating five times champion Venus Williams. Next stop Northern Ireland. Where jeremy hunt and borisjohnson will put their latest pitch to be Prime Minister to conservative Party Members, but will businesses be happy with their plans for the border . Good morning from wimbledon where the sun is beating down. It should stay dry here is with most of the uk. Some showers in northern scotland. More in 15 minutes. Its tuesday the second ofjuly. Our top story a stowaway whos believed to have fallen from the landing gear of a passenger plane bound for heathrow, has been found dead in a garden in west london. The body was discovered in clapham. Our correspondent keith doyle joins us from there now. What do we know so far . Good morning. This street and clap and is directly under the flight but of heathrow stop hundreds of