by the senior tory mp tobias ellwood. soaring energy bills. a large part of the rise in the cost of living. we ll look at where help is being provided. school s not out in wales, with a trial to lengthen the school day by five hours a week. and the start of the winter olympics torch relay heralding the official start of the games in two days time. and coming up on the bbc news channel: how green is your club? how tottenham and liverpool find themselves top of football s sustainability table. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. the government is this lunchtime announcing its plans to close the gap between rich and poor areas of the country, as part of its so called levelling up agenda. the policy, which the prime minister has described as a defining mission, will take until 2030 to deliver, and aims to tackle regional inequalities and help overlooked communities. there are 12 missions or targets which include. increasing regional devolution with plans to crea
downing street parties is submitted by the senior tory mp, tobias ellwood. justice for 26 year old bethany vincent and nine year old darren henson after the man who stabbed them to death is sentenced to a minimum a0 year term. the bbc has been told that households could see cuts in energy bills of about £200 under government plans to ease the impact of soaring prices. medical regulators are consulting on proposals to make one form of hormone replacement therapy available without a prescription. and school s not out in wales with a trial to lengthen the school day by five hours a week. the government is announcing its plans to close the gap between rich and poor areas of the country, as part of its so called levelling up agenda. the policy, which the prime minister has described as a defining mission, will take until 2030 to deliver and aims to tackle regional inequalities and help overlooked communities. there are 12 missions or targets which include: increasing region
near the border with ukraine, the us says it s deploying 3000 troops to fortify nato forces in eastern europe. the bbc has been told households could see energy bills drop by around £200 under government plans to ease the impact of soaring prices, but some energy companies say the measures haven t been properly thought through. medical regulators are consulting on proposals to make one form of hormone replacement therapy available without a prescription. and school s not out in wales, with a trial to lengthen the school day by five hours a week. the government has announced its plans to close the gap between rich and poor areas of the country as part of its so called levelling up agenda. the policy, which the prime minister has described as a defining mission , will take until 2030 to deliver and aims to tackle regional inequalities and help overlooked communities. there are 12 missions or targets which include increasing regional devolution, with plans to create more mayor
minister orders his officials to hold checks on goods coming to northern ireland from the rest of the uk. russian troops on ukraine s border now the united states is sending 3,000 troops to eastern europe to protect nato allies if war erupts. and the new patron of rugby union and rugby league the duchess of cambridge takes over from prince harry. and coming up on the bbc news channel: the women s team split from raith rovers and protest at the signing of david goodwillie. the former scotland striker was found by a civil court to have raped a woman. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. the government has set out how it intends to fulfil its flagship manifesto promise of closing the gap between richer and poorer areas in the uk over the next eight years. the wide ranging plans laid out by the levelling up secretary, michael gove, include improving education and skills with a particular focus on raising standards in 55 areas across england. a promise by 2030 to nar