deputy ceo of the space centre. what a unique mint- deputy ceo of the space centre. what a unique meet- a unique pro ect. it must be exciting. a unique pro ect. it must be exciting. ii a unique project. it must be exciting. it is a unique project. it must be exciting. it is incredible. - a unique project. it must be| exciting. it is incredible. you would not have thought we would launch satellites into space from the uk, let alone shetland. put it in perspective. this is going to be the european spaceport on the european mainland, so really exciting. european mainland, so really excitini. ~ , , ., exciting. why is it that getting small satellites exciting. why is it that getting small satellites into exciting. why is it that getting small satellites into space - exciting. why is it that getting small satellites into space is l exciting. why is it that getting i small satellites into space is big business? , ., ., ., , business? there is a need for mobile data, business? ther
wines and spirits from today after a major shakeup of how alcohol is taxed. but, under the changes, the price of a draught pint could also fall. john maguire s at a beer festival in london this morning, hearing reaction from the industry. morning, john. i think that is one of the best sentences you have probably ever heard, isn t it, john? it is sentences you have probably ever heard, isn t it, john? heard, isn t it, john? it is right u . heard, isn t it, john? it is right up there- heard, isn t it, john? it is right up there- we heard, isn t it, john? it is right up there. we are heard, isn t it, john? it is right up there. we are at heard, isn t it, john? it is right up there. we are at the - heard, isn t it, john? it is right up there. we are at the great i up there. we are at the great british beer festival. up there. we are at the great british beerfestival. the biggest in the uk in one of the biggest in the world. more than 900 beers, ciders and perrys will be said here
rate rises expected. the uk s biggest farming insurer says criminals have laid siege to the countryside after it recorded a 22% increase in the cost of rural crime last year. nfu mutual says some thieves are using drones and social media to scope out valuable agricultural equipment. joe inwood reports. for luke, this is now part of his daily routine. every day, he spends two hours securing his 4,000 acre cambridgeshire farm. he s even hired private security. that s because he s been the victim of 30 different crimes in just one year. what i ll do is i ll take you to the other side and i ll show you some of the issues. speaking last winter, he told the bbc that not one had been solved. we ve had generators stolen, we ve had batteries stolen off machinery, pieces of stainless steel. if it s not bolted down well enough, they ll come and cut it out
attention and a reply rather than being ignored. who would ever ignore an e mail? yes, me, too. iwonder if an e mail? yes, me, too. i wonder if people are keen to show they are working hard on a sunday, impress the boss. replying to the e mail. not speaking from personal experience! the uk could soon be able to launch its first rocket into space from a tiny island in shetland. after a husband and wife team bought the land around 15 years ago, the site could now be just weeks away from securing a spaceport licence. 0ur correspondent laura goodwin joins us from unst. ido i do not think we have ever said that before. good morning. good morning. it is quite the most extraordinary situation. we are standing on what is likely to be the uk s first vertical spaceport. to my left,
10p on a pint, like, cost wise, it s actually going to be about 30p on the bar. so it actually. with all the other increases we ve had lately, it s actually quite easy for the price to escalate. and you can see that, especially some accounts that i know that are selling beer up to around £6.50 a pint now, which, you know, two years ago that would be unheard of. it s quite normal now. to ease the pain, the government s announcing help for pubs by reducing tax for drinks on tap. the brexit pubs guarantee, it s called. any help is welcome. for an industry that likes to party, hospitality has faced some glum times in recent years. and drowning its sorrows hasjust become more expensive. back here in olympia, this will be britain s biggest pub for their next few days. we are joined by nick from camra, this is your baby here.