a brief chance to draw breath at there is another frontal system approaching, yet another, likely to bring rain for some later in the day and they re really, as you can see, is a selection of four places across the uk but it sums up the story for all of us that they will be further showers or longer spells of rain, it will be windy at times but temperatures above where we would expect them to be, 15 or 16 in the north of the uk, may be 19 or 20 down towards the south.- north of the uk, may be 19 or 20 down towards the south. that s how it s looking- down towards the south. that s how it s looking. thank down towards the south. that s how it s looking. thank you, down towards the south. that s how it s looking. thank you, ben, i down towards the south. that s how it s looking. thank you, ben, a i down towards the south. that s how it s looking. thank you, ben, a bit. it s looking. thank you, ben, a bit of wind and rain for half term. it s what we can expect! parfor par for the cou
sabotage. now time for some of the issues making the headlines across the uk this lunchtime. women footballers have never had a higher profile, thanks to the lionesses sensational win in the euros. but girls have been battling to play the game for decades. in 1990, we featured the story of ten year old lindsey, who was banned from playing with the boys at her school in birmingham. well, lindsey fought the ban and got it overturned. you can see that original report in rewind, a new national archive of videos reflecting 100 years of the bbc. we caught up with lindsey 32 years later. lindsay started playing football two years ago, and is a regular in doe bankjunior team last season. she had a neat left foot, a passion for football, and not much time for the sports typically played by schoolgirls.
england s victorious women footballers have written an open letter, urging the next prime minister to help inspire more girls to take up the sport. the team acknowledged that while women s football has come a long way, it still has a long way to go. the scorer of england s winning goal against germany, chloe kelly, has been speaking to our sports editor, dan roan. it was a moment english football will cherish forever. commentator: chloe kelly! unreal scenes! the images of chloe kelly s match winning goal in the euros final, and the pure elation that followed, have already etched themselves in sporting folklore. and today, after playing a less intense form of the game, she told me how it felt to have sealed the lionesses first major title. it hasn t quite sunk in yet. i think each day it s slowly starting to, but i don t think i realised what actually happened until after the game. like, i took my top off and went crazy because in that moment you don t think of anything else
welcome to bbc news, i m david eades. our top stories: england s women footballers win their first ever major tournament they beat germany 2 1 in the european championship final at wembley. chanting. cheering. it s a first major football title for any english national side for nearly 60 years. it s like a home moment in history. hopefully we ll be grateful women in sport. absolutely brilliant. cannot believe it.