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It wasnt a concession and he certainly hasnt phoned joe biden to congratulate him, but Donald Trumps green light to president ial transition is as close as weve got so far. And now, three weeks after the election, that formal handover can begin. Donald trump acknowledged in a tweet talking about the United States, that the transition was under way. But he said he would donald trump has agreed to give the continue to challenge go ahead to funding being the outcome of the poll. Transferred to joe go ahead to funding being transferred tojoe bidens team. Joe joe bidens team will now have access to federal funds biden has said this on twitter. And federal office space. It also paves the way for him to receive regular National Security briefings. Peter bowes reports. Cheering and applause. A step closer to the white house. The green light for president elect that is joe Bidens Joe Biden formally to begin that isjoe bidens response to the moves towards some sort of the Transition Process transition although donald trump with the trump administration. Still protesting the result and he three weeks after the election, says the fight is still far from the General Services administration, over. The government body that helps hauliers are warning of mayhem at Holyhead Port when the brexit with the handover, finally transition period ends injust over five weeks time. Acknowledged that mr biden its one of the uks biggest ports was the apparent winner. And a major route for goods President Trump tweeted that he had between the island of ireland and the uk mainland. Approved his administrations but holyheads owner, stena line, co operation with the handover, says that despite major changes but without conceding the election. Being introduced in a short our case strongly continues, timeframe the process will be smooth. We will keep up the good fight, Brian Meechan reports. And i believe we will prevail. The president added that, Passenger Numbers have in the best interest of the country, soared at holyhead. He was recommending that his team its the uks second biggest roll on, Roll Off Port after dover, taking around 1200 lorries and trailers a day does what needs to be done across the irish sea. With regard to initial protocols. It opens the door to a fund of more but whether the end of the uk eu than 6 million forjoe biden to set transition period and the new rules coming into Force Onjanuary1st up the new administration. Will bring chaos or calm the president elect will get access depends on who you ask. To top security briefings, office the view from irish space and key government officials. The biden team welcomed the move. Todays decision is a needed hauliers is clear enough. Step to begin tackling the challenges facing our nation, including getting the pandemic after the deadline and the eu. Under control and our uk brexiting, the decisions economy back on track. Still wont be made. Theyll unfold as whooping. The problems appear. The country is still divided over that leads to a certain the election result, degree of mayhem. But there is a growing acceptance so you will have time delay, youll amongst republicans band have a lot of anxious moments, mr trump is on his way out. Youll have a lot of truck people with few legal avenues remaining for the president getting a little hot under to challenge the election, joe biden is building a team of veteran washington figures. The collar, youll have ferry times delayed and youll have a general upset, it is obvious youre the message safe hands going to have upset. And experience first. Upset, too, locally. The biden administration, now with an official Government Customs checks wont be done on the shores of holyhead website, is taking shape. When they are fully enforced by the uk injuly. Theyll be done inland, peter bowes, bbc news, los angeles. Its thought, at warrington and birmingham. And as our washington correspondent political leaders say thats Gary Odonoghue explains, a missed opportunity joe biden is now within touching for creating local jobs, and a security concern. Distance of the oval. My plea to any government is that any checkpoint should be the mechanics of the transition here on the island in holyhead, as close to the port as possible. Are now being put in place. And the main concern we have sojoe biden gets to is the impact thats going to have trouser that 6 million. On the use of this port and the loss ofjobs. The money really isnt the issue, so the sooner we have any clarification on that, the issue is access to information, we can make sure that the jobs here are safeguarded access to briefings, and that the people of holyhead dont have to worry. Access to people, the website thats the most concrete sign of all that. Well, strong winds here today and strong words from hauliers and politicians. He gets to press ahead with his plans for his administration. But stena line says that its been the one thing i would say, simon, bringing cargo and passengers is that the downside of this across the irish sea for 25 years forjoe biden is that from now on, and its confident this really, things like the covid process will go smoothly. Pandemic become the biden pandemic rather than the trump pandemic. The integration of our Freight Checking Systems is only now so his plans for combating just being completed, the virus, forgetting the states so we are going live testing the virus, for getting the states in the next two weeks, so the time schedules are very, very tight on these things. To do what he wants them to do we are starting to educate our staff on the new Check In Processes and so on and so forth. In terms of restrictions, so, yes, i have a good degree of confidence that we are prepared these all start to fall into his lap for the here and now, and any kind of idea that hell have but the time schedules are tight. Some sort of honeymoon period from January The 20th onwards, another busy day at holyhead i think a lot of people before dawn this morning. Around him will be saying that the clock is ticking as it counts wont necessarily happen. Down to major changes in how this because the numbers could be port operates and becomes a gateway a lot worse by the middle of the winter when he takes over. Out of the european union. Brian meechan, bbc news, holyhead. The Health Secretary matt hancock has defended the governments plans to reintroduce a tiered system of restrictions once the lockdown in england comes to an end next week. The government is still discussing plans for the easing of restrictions over the festive period with leaders tomorrow we have coverage of the of the devolved administrations. It comes as the number of weekly spending review, rishi sunak will be registered deaths involving coronavirus reached its highest announcing plans for the post covid level in england and wales since may. Our Health Correspondent era and many people will be Anna Collinson reports. Interested in what he has to say. In just seven days, two potential there is a view expressed here and Coronavirus Vaccines have provided real hope of normality returning. Also the response from rishi sunak. Both the moderna and the pfizerjab are yet to be approved, but millions of doses have been ordered and stjohn ambulance says its volunteers will support the article explains what certain the nhs when its time. Sectors will be hoping for from his we will train, first of all, speech. However, a light hearted our 10,000 already trained clinical volunteers. Response from the Chancellor Led to they will have additional training the headlining on the bbc website. To go into service in a Vaccination Programme and then we will move on to Recruiting Volunteers now its time for a look at the weather with matt taylor. From outside of stjohn ambulance, from a range of other voluntary hello there. Organisations, making sure that its been a thoroughly wet one theyve got the requisite skills for parts of Western Scotland, Northern Ireland and then to function in a vaccination centre. To a certain degree, cumbria as well through today. Rain remains here into the evening the most at risk of the virus will be first in line but after some sunshine elsewhere, comparatively mild for this to receive a vaccine, starting with those who live stage in november. And work in care homes. Temperatures Still Holding in double figures. Cold air coming into play in scotland and Northern Ireland but the vaccine is a way off yet and tonight, A Touch Of Frost for one or two showers. Clouds and outbreaks of rain we still have winter to get through. Finally shift southwards and eastwards though, with englands lockdown due to end not quite reaching East Midlands, east anglia, the south east by dawn. On december the 2nd, there are calls temperatures holding up for england for the Covid Tier System to be and wales tonight under that sheet of cloud. Into tomorrow, we will see brighter strengthened. Currently there are three levels. Medium level is the conditions with a few showers for scotland and Northern Ireland. Base where hospitality carefully Brightening Up for the rest of england, wales later on, too, will apply. High alert is next, but turning colder here. Stays fairly cloudy through parts which means there is no household of the midlands, lincolnshire, east anglia, the south east, mixing in those and the rule of six the Channel Islands with some patchy rain or drizzle. Applies out doors. Very high, and holding on to the last dregs of milder air but chilly conditions mixing of indoors or outdoors, pubs in place elsewhere and with Skies Clearing as we go through into wednesday night, by thursday morning theres are closed unless they provide a going to be a widespread frost, even a little bit of fog for some, too. Substantial meal. Its claimed he won had little effect on reducing transmission by the creation of a new tier 4 is suggested. The Health Secretary says they are being reviewed but it is too early to say hello, this is bbc news. How they will proceed. But labour the headlines wa nts a nswers. Ca n how they will proceed. But labour wants answers. Can he confirm it is the governments intention to impose a meeting of the four uk nations shortly will try to agree a common approach to relaxing coronavirus restrictions tougher set of restrictions on t1 over christmas. I will take part in a Cobra Meeting areas post this lockdown . Mr later today where it is hoped speaker, it is too early to do the that we will agree a common analysis that the honourable gentleman requests, but of course we framework, albeit that some details, remain vigilant. He will soon be for example, on the precise definition of household might differ to reflect the different asked to make a decision on the circumstances in each nation. Future of the lockdown so the Test Negative and well earlier we get that information the reduce your quarantine the new rules for people travelling better. Excess deaths of the to england from abroad. Difference between those seen this donald trump accepts a formal transition should begin year and what we expect on the past forjoe biden to take office but still doesnt concede five years. Year and what we expect on the past five yea rs. Latest year and what we expect on the past five years. Latest figures show there had been more than 70,000 and says the fight goes on. The parents of harry dunn lose since the pandemic started. This graph shows a huge spike in the a high Court Challenge number of deaths during the first against the Foreign Office after an American Woman wave and the numbers are now was allowed to Leave Britain starting to rise again. Winter is following his fatal road accident. A lwa ys starting to rise again. Winter is always a difficult time for the nhs it is upsetting, of course it is, with fears of staff burn out, the but it is just another blip. Government is desperate to minimise weve come across many of them. The damaging impact of covid. Yes, we have. So were going to keep going. U Nfortu Nately i the damaging impact of covid. Unfortunately i have been in the position where i have lost from the history section collea g u es position where i have lost to the Crime Section the missing colleagues this year to covid i9. Darwin notebooks that myself personally, i have been in a Cambridge University library now says were stolen 20 years ago. Situation where i have been treating the a list patients with covid i9. You do wonder could this be you sport and a full round up next. While england waits for a from the bbc sport centre. Vaccine, waits for new restrictions, one thing that is certain this good afternoon. December will be different this the chairman of the english football year. League rick parry says and just how different . The return of fans will be thats something politicians are still working on, a lifeline for many clubs. As our Political Correspondent up to 4,000 will be allowed to attend matches from next helen catt explains. Wednesday when the lockdown in england is lifted. We know there is going to be a cobra there are 21 fixtures meeting later this afternoon for scheduled for tuesday, which the four nations will be but those could be moved to get fans discussing what they plan to do about that. We may not get a final into those games as well. Its taken everybody decision today but certainly it does a little bit by surprise. Feel like one is imminent. The next we werent really expecting anything before christmas. Couple of days at the latest. We there is a lot of work to do quite know the rough shape of what it is quickly and it is really important they are trying to agree. A common that we get this right. Set of arrangements that will apply we have a number of games taking place on the 1st of december. Across england, scotland, wales and in theory we will be as flexible Northern Ireland which will allow families to meet for a short period as we can if they can be ofa families to meet for a short period of a few days over christmas. Moved to the 2nd, but we ministers have been clear, this is dont know which clubs not going to be a free for all. They will be in which tier yet. Are talking about setting a number of households who can take part in we wont know that until thursday. These temporary festive bubbles for i think it is one step at a time. That time period. The four nations have been starting from different well be hearing from places, because depending on where the liverpool boss you are in the uk, the rules are jurgen klopp on fans returning later this afternoon, different on how you can meet and and in the last couple of hours how. Some of the things they have Manchester City manager had to look at, what should count as Pep Guardiola gave his thoughts. A household . Had to look at, what should count as a household 7 what had to look at, what should count as a household . What should the number hopefully it will work. Everyone is of days be the special arrangements and apply for and will be the impact on public transport if youre only expecting the fans to come back to going to give people a shop window the stadiums. If the government has in which to move around to go see family . Those are the sorts of decided it is because im Pretty Things we know they have been sure that the scientists and the considering. We should hopefully get doctors have decided what is the the final detail which will allow best for everyone. We are a lucky people to plan for christmas in the coming days. Profession in the fact that we can do ourjob but we are waiting for people arriving in england the fans to come back, of course. From abroad, who are subject to quarantine rules, will soon be able to significantly reduce their self isolation period guardiola was speaking ahead of their champions if they pay for a covid test league match tomorrow. Chelsea play this evening. After five days and get a negative result. 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