1st of all exactly 4 o clock let s get the news headlines and more with Mark air Donald Trump says he loves the u.k. And has great respect for what the prime minister is doing he was speaking after meeting Mrs May at the World Economic Forum in Davos in Switzerland earlier this month he was criticised by 2 reason may for retreating a far right video and Mr Trump withdrew from visiting London to open the new Us embassy our correspondent in Davos John Sopel says the u.s. U.k. Relationship is looking up just in terms of atmospherics today the British will be well satisfied the mood music was good and you ve also got the Americans talking very very positively about a trade deal that could happen now the devil will be in the detail but at least this is a step forward from some kind of a rocky period. Here violent crime in Merseyside risen by more than 16 percent according to the latest figures which means in the year up to September $27000.00 it was up by more than $4000.00 incidents sexua
Good afternoon it s 5 o clock here on b.b.c. Radio Merseyside time for the latest news from Jessica Robins Thanks Burgard afternoon talks in Paris between the leader of the Unite union lemma Cluskey and the French car giant p.s.a. Group held to discuss the future of 2 of voxels u.k. Plants have been described as Frank but helpful by both sides recent announcements of job losses at voxels Ellesmere Port plant have highlighted concerns about its future books all has to plan for the Ellesmere Port where the Aster is built and in Luton which produces vans the future of the Ellesmere Port site in particular has come under scrutiny since the takeover of Vauxhall by the p.s.a. Group last year and $650.00 job cuts have already been announced Mr McCluskey says he was told p.s.a. Doesn t want to close either of the British sites but David Bailey who s a professor of industrial policy at Aston University isn t so sure of course looking to make big cost savings after the takeover they said they d
Theo Walcott could make his Evanson debut against West Brom Goodison this afternoon following his 20000000 pound move from this week Michael Caine is also available again after an injury West Brom lie seconds from bottom of the Premier League but Blues boss some advice things that it s a false position with West Brom performance far greater than the results suggested it even when we went down the it was a really tough match for one way we had to dig out with and they all know and we had a little bit look to be honest with you so I think I m expecting religion much and in particular this time of the season which we got through the Christmas period and coming out the other and it gets even more and more difficult mentally for the players as well as as well as physically and we ll have full exclusive local commentary on adverts in the us as West Brom there is a 3 o clock kick off the build up starts from 2 in the National League 5th place Tomic at home to Maidenhead while Chester will an
Council tax so the police won t have to lose any offices the police and crime commissioner is blamed cuts in government funding some in Moffitt reports Jane Kennedy statement explains how since 20 polices had to make 103000000 pounds and she estimates $18000000.00 still has to come off the budget in the next 3 to 4 years commissioner claims this leaves the force with a shortfall of just over $3000000.00 pounds that would pay for $64.00 offices in the region she claims and there she wins public support for the one pound a month increasing council tax some jobs will have to go you are now being asked to give your opinion in online survey on the police and crime commissioners website Meanwhile the portion of council tax that goes to Cheshire West and Chester Council will rise by nearly 5 percent if councillors approve the plans in the coming months it will mean an extra one pound 30 a week for the average household is around $67.00 pounds a year it will generate an extra 6 and a half 100
Verbal abuse and investigation by the Press Association has found there were 454 entries on the system at Warrington Borough Council including a 6 and 7 year old who along risk to staff more than 1600 warnings were identified at St Helens Council while elsewhere in the country a 106 year old man was kept on the database at Central Bedfordshire because he was deemed a risk to self and others a report into the Manchester Arena attack recommends public bodies atop the charter for the bereaved during on lessons learned from the Hillsborough disaster the independent panel is to examine the role played by both social and mainstream media after the attack 20 people were killed by a suicide bomber at the end of the Ariana Grande Day concert last May. Donald Trump has abandoned his plans to visit Britain next month the Us president had been expected to open the new American embassy in London and it sweetie criticized Barack Obama for selling the old one it s still not clear when a more formal