Wigan and newport. Lets speak to marc ashdown, business correspondent. How rapidly have rents been rising . The bbc teamed up with that property portal and we asked them to track rent rises over the past three years. Between 2020 and 2023, they looked at 65 areas across the whole of the uk. For the areas which have seen the biggest increases. This graph tells a story. This is the average amount rents have gone up across the uk, just under 31 . These are the areas that have seen the biggest increases. Manchester, bolton, glasgow as you would expect. But six out of these ten are areas close to cities but not cities. These are towns within touching distance of cities. They have seen the biggest rent increases, luton, newport, bolton. Nearly 39 over the last three years, rents have gone up in bolton. 15 injust the last year. One of the Estate Agents we spoke to said in his 23 years, he hasnt seen anything like it, he described a staggering. Baez hasnt seen anything like it, he described a
Liverpool leave it late very late against Nottingham Forest to take all three points and extend their lead at the top. In the Womens Super League Everton Score a cracker against Manchester City. Also coming up on sportsday. Well have all the latest at the World Athletics Indoor Championships as home Favouritejemma Reekie makes it through to the 800m final. Hello there, and welcome along to the programme. A day of drama in the football to come but we start with formula one, and the season opening bahrain grand prix. With all the drama off the track for red bull, the team and defending champion Max Verstappen picked up where they left off last season, verstappen leading his team mate in a dominant win. Our correspondent laura scott reports. If there is one person keen to get a grip on the narrative, it is christian horner. Having spent weeks denying allegations of inappropriate behaviour, he arrived for the first race flanked by his wife and former spice girl geri horner. A display of un
And extend their lead at the top. In the womens super league, Everton Score a cracker against Manchester City. Also coming up on sportsday. Well have all the latest at the World Athletics Indoor Championships as home Favouritejemma Reekie makes it through to the 800m final. Hello there, and welcome along to the programme. A day of drama in the football to come, but we start with formula one, and the season opening bahrain grand prix. With all the drama off the track for red bull, the team and defending champion Max Verstappen picked up where they left off last season. Verstappen leading his teammate in a dominant win. Our correspondent laura scott reports. If there is one person keen to get a grip on the narrative, it is christian horner, having spent weeks denying allegations of inappropriate behaviour, he arrived for the first race flanked by his wife and former spice girl geri horner. A display of unity in the desert amid the drama. It is light out and away we go who better to diffu
The team working on the project were told the iphone giant was shifting its focus to ai. In fact, some of the people who worked on the car will be moved to apples Artificial Intelligence division thats according to bloomberg while those who cant find jobs elsewhere in the company, they face lay offs. Apple shares rose nearly 1 on the news. As one tech analyst put it, by abandoning its dream to transform the auto industry, it will increase pressure on apple to do something profound in the area of Generative Ai. Staying with tech, and people tend to associate Us Company Nvidia with chips and Artificial Intelligence but not necessarily with retail. Azita martin leads nvidias ai initiatives for the retail industry, including Generative Ai that can produce content like text, images or other data when prompted. Our north America Business correspondent erin delmore asked her about how ai is changing the Shopping Experience for customers, both in store and online. Ai enables you to really have
Cloud and sea fog around the coast of North East England towards the Firth Of Forth and that pegs back temperatures in the mid teens. Most of his in the high teens. Tuesday evening, the rain works further north and it is courtesy of this area of low pressure. That pushes further north as we move through the day on wednesday. Breezy conditions with those outbreaks of rain. That rain on wednesday could be quite heavy particularly for the north east of england into eastern scotland. Elsewhere, sunny spells and a blustery shower. Temperatures coming down a notch, it does look fairly unsettled, some heavy rain especially in the north east in the middle of the week. But for most of us, a little bit more optimistic towards the bank holiday weekend. Thank you. Letsjoin towards the bank holiday weekend. Thank you. Lets join our colleagues for the news where you are. Good evening. Hello and welcome to sportsday im gavin ramjaun. Ahead of the curve and another title for guardiola, but how much lo