As you know all this week we re celebrating 50 years of b.b.c. Local radio which all started here on the 8th of November at 1245 big day coming up on Wednesday today we re going to meet a former Miss radio Lester on the program. And we ll start our story through the decade with local girl Evie would house. Your calls are welcome as well double 16251104 Now you can text me on one triple 3 any time between now and 6 stories music. B.b.c. Radio Leicester. It s 4 o clock on Christian Hello labor is pressing for a public inquiry into tax avoidance after a mass leak of secret papers showed how the rich and powerful invest millions of pounds in offshore tax havens the documents called the Paradise papers include claims that the queen has 10000000 pounds of her personal fortune invested in such a way well the shadow chancellor John McDonnell told the Commons it was the biggest tech scandal of his generation Well the Treasury Minister Mal stride told the Commons that the Treasury was taking ac
Plow those close to the water any updates you can tweet me at b.b.c. Traveller. London this more travel in 15 minutes. On digital radio and t.v. On $94.00 m. Monday and is raising the stakes in. B.c. Radio London. London s News at 6 time Matthew Schofield the people who manage the Queen s finances have defended their investment practices following the revelation that some of her wealth has been placed into offshore funds it follows a huge new leak of financial documents dubbed the Paradise papers which show how the rich and powerful invest their money in tax havens around the world there s no suggestion of any illegal practices but the B.B.C. s royal correspondent Nicholas Witchell says it still makes difficult reading for Buckingham Palace this is embarrassing for her I think there is no question about that at all it s the association with an area of investment activity that many people would regard as doubtful that many people would feel that this particular investor should never ha
On digital radio and on $8891.00 at. 3 o clock this is actually at least 26 people some of them children have been killed in a mass shooting at a Baptist church in Texas officials say 20 more were wounded in the attack in southern Springs the suspect 26 year old Devin Patrick Kelly was found dead nearby this eyewitness says the gunman was shooting before he entered the church. And then that s when I see the guy walking towards the church his shooting and shooting and shooting and he thought that I actually I could see him but he didn t see me but he had a face mask on so I don t know identify everything and he had what looked like body armor vest on any kept shooting from outside end of the church the governor of Texas Greg Abbott appealed for people to come together every mom and dad at home tonight. Put your arm around your kid in give your kid a big hug. And let them know how much you love them knowing that we support each other. Tell your friend and your neighbors that you support
On digital radio and t.v. On $94.00 f.m. London is raising a station. B.b.c. Radio London. London s News at 11 Matthew Schofield city can has confirmed plans to pedestrian eyes part of Europe s busiest shopping street for the next 6 weeks Londoners are being invited to comment on the proposals to ban all buses taxis and bikes from the western section of Oxford Street between Selfridges and Oxford Circus The man has told b.b.c. Radio London that along with the new cross rail service which launches next year will help turn Oxford Street into the world s best outdoor shopping experience everyone recognises well that a fox is freezing the Caribbean the premier shopping street in the world without address the challenges you face challenges around congestion around air quality I think we re finally there were consultant today and this time next year Fingers crossed we ll have a brand spanking new lizard line but also the main section of our street b. Investor noised rail accident investigat
In the past March story of this the c.b.c. 5 it s 5 o clock this is morning reports on 5 Live I m Nick Hansen our top story this morning the governor of Texas says 26 people have been killed and 20 more wounded by a gunman who opened fire at a Baptist church it happened in a small town called Sutherland Springs which is about 35 miles from San Antonio Authorities say the victim s rights between 5 and 72 years old the past his 14 year old daughter is reported to be among the dead Greg Abbott is the governor of Texas as a state we are dealing with the largest mass shooting in our state s history there are so many families who lost family members the tragedy of course is worsened by the fact that it occurred in a church a place of worship for these people were innocently gunned down the suspect was like the found dead in his car he s been described as a young white male in his early twenty s president Trumbo has been giving his reaction to the shooting during a visit to Japan through the