for their lowest paid workers. rmt members who work for the 1a train operating companies are still due to go on strike, but this vote todayis due to go on strike, but this vote today is being seen as a breakthrough. we will have more of that on the news channel and the bbc news at six. time for a look at the weather. here s ben rich. good afternoon, today is the spring equinox, the beginning of the astronomical spring. and certainly, we have been feeling the days getting longer. the sunrise this morning in the east of england was just before six o clock in the sun won t set in parts of northern ireland until nearly quarter to seven this evening. but you may not get to see too many sunrises and sunsets this weekend because the jet stream, high up in the atmosphere, is blowing strongly across the atlantic feeding what is essentially a conveyor belt of weather systems in our direction. it will often be cloudy and there will be quite a lot of rain. this is the rain we expect to a
was really young. a lot can happen in the year. i was diagnosed on the 25th of may and it is mid march now and i am sat here with the all clear. the biggest thing i could possibly say is that early detection is the key. it really does save lives. i was proactive about checking myself and knowing what my normal was. checking myself and knowing what my normalwas. ifound checking myself and knowing what my normal was. ifound a lump in a training camp and was checked really quickly and as a result i could get treatment really quickly. i had the type of cancer that can be one of the hardest to treat, but because it was detected so early, i now have the all clear. that s a big thanks to my team who essentially made it all possible and made it possible for me to come here and carry on training as well. for me to come here and carry on training as well. you talked about tri -s to training as well. you talked about trips to the training as well. you talked about trips to the hospital. trai