Good morning, welcome to breakfast with rogerjohnson and rachel burden. Our headlines today. Gyms and Leisure Centres reopen across england but its warned a third will stay shut due to financial hardship. Good morning. Indoor Swimming Pools are open again welcome to breakfast with rogerjohnson and rachel burden. Our headlines today in england today. And on the day gyms and Leisure Centres that swimming should have started in reopen across england but its warned a third will stay the Tokyo Olympics we are here at the Tokyo Olympics we are here at the venue for the 2012 games to see shut due to financial hardship. How social distancing and safety protocols are working. Why being obese or overweight and indoor pools are now officially puts people at greater open once more. We have ourfirst risk of serious illness or death from coronavirus. Dont book a holiday swimmers here taking a dip in what was the olympic pool in london 2012. Unless your passport is up to date. The home office warns i
Tougher coronavirus restrictions are introduced in large swathes of the country. Right now a National Lockdown has just begun in wales. Over 3 Million People there, whether in a low infection area or a high one, will be in underfull restrictions now for 16 days. It comes as the latest figures show a continued rise in infections gcioss a continued rise in infections across the uk. Also this evening. Also this evening. Also tonight, scotland is to introduce five new tiers of restrictions from november 2nd. Different areas are waiting to see where theyll be. In england, Greater Manchester is now in the toughest tier and South Yorkshire will join it at midnight. We dont want any more lockdowns, we dont want any more lockdowns. We want to be free. Im not going to be locked down. As Marcus Rashford helps to fight food poverty, local councils and businesses in england step in to fund Free School Meals over half term. And as exeter prepares to take on wasps in the premiership final, we look at
Bess took five wickets in various ways. Test match rhythm meant england were now batting. Playing it with wonderful control. A bird scattering sweep from the captain as they thrived. Root 66, bairstow a7. England 127 2, and the view getting better. Joe wilson, bbc news. Have a back, with louise lear. Lets get back to reality it is really looking like the weather is going to be keeping us on our toes over the next few days. Many of us waking up to a Winter Wonderland but with some heavy snow in parts of scotland as you can see here and in northumberland and parts of north yorkshire. Lying snow in excess of ten centimetres in some places. I have just put this spot in lincolnshire on the chart because
there is a centimetre of snow and there is a centimetre of snow and there could be more this afternoon. There has also been some heavy rain today, over 50mm in greater manchester, which has brought some localised flooding. There is the rain over the last few hours, you can see clearly where
Tonight at ten unprecedented measures as the government announces a multi billion pound rescue package to try to save businesses and jobs from the coronavirus crisis. Deserted restaurants, empty bars. The chancellor promises £330 billion of support, including government backed loans, and a business rate holiday for those hardest hit. Empty streets, too, as millions of people follow downing streets instructions to work from home and avoid social contact. Therell be mortgage holidays too for those who need it. The coronavirus pandemic is a Public Health emergency, but it is also an economic emergency. We have never in peace time faced an economic fight like this one. Its scary, you know . People in there. They dont know what to do. Theyve got mortgages. Theyve got kids to think about. Rent. First, the medical measures and now the money. Vast and expensive promises from the government, but still, will they be enough . The nhs in england will suspend non urgent operations for three months
Tonight at six. The Prime Minister arrives for talks in brussels but says he cannot accept the terms the eu is asking for. Are you going to get brexit done, Prime Minister . Borisjohnson will have dinner with the president of the European Commission he says a good deal is there to be done, but not if the eu sticks to its current demands. We will be taking back control, and we have already taken back control of our money, our borders and our laws, and we will seize all the opportunities that brexit brings. Would he end this charade, end that uncertainty, get the deal that he promised and allow the country to move on . Well have the latest from brussels. Also tonight. As thousands more people get the Pfizer Vaccine, a new warning to those
with significant allergies, after two people suffer adverse reactions. A sharp rise in the number of covid cases in wales since the end of the firebreak lockdown but the Welsh Government says its not lost control of the virus. Stocking the shelves in ti