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.
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
At what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. As a warning is given that vulnerable young women are being abused extensively across the uk much of it going unnoticed, well bring you more on the fallout, following the publication of a serious case review investigation in newcastle. With errors in prescribing medicines in england causing around 700 deaths a year, well get the view of doctors on what improvements need to be made. After a speech from president ttrump were live in washington with the latest developments. Thats all ahead on bbc news. Now on bbc news its time for sportsday. Good evening, we live in edinburgh for this evenings six nations sportsday. Im 0lly foster here to look ahead to tomorrows calcutta cup. England are unbeaten in this years championship and its been ten years since they last lost to scotland. They have an Excellent Team and huge resources. They have an Excellent Team and huge resources. They have some players playing at the top of their game and they
The International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation Appeals Tribunal
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