sun. through saturday night, some big storms breaking out across wales, northern england and scotland and through sunday as the storms slowly push eastwards we could start to sequence might impact because the storms can be quite slow moving across parts of central and eastern england potentially bringing localised surface water flooding although the amount of rain you get from one stomp to the next will vary a lot. western areas tending to brighten up. later in the day on sunday temperature of the neck down a little, but closer to average, 17-20. a little, but closer to average, 17 20. kuyt mixed weather picture this weekend but for some there will be at least some spells of sunshine quite a mixed weather picture. thanks for that. goodbye from me. on bbc one let sjoin thanks for that. goodbye from me. on bbc one let s join our news team is hello and welcome to sportsday. i m sarah mulkerrins coming up. the road to 20:23pm starts tonight but there s no steph horton for
which is causing them concern, we don t know how serious it is but we are worried about it. the emergence of different variants is a reflection on uncontrolled immense reproduction of the virus, and the virus makes mistakes, and then a variant arises so we have got to suppress infections the world over and that is our next task, too. i have heard anecdotally a lot of people saying, talking too informally in work, out of work, in social situations, well, more that have been vaccinated, double vaccinated, fewer people are going to hospital, it is a matter of a few more people get the infection, does it? and judging by what you are saying, this rise of infections in the uk should be worrying and we shouldn t simply dismiss it as a more people are getting vaccinated, we don t really have to worry any more. no, we mustn t dismiss it because we don t know what is around the corner. i mean, ten months ago, we were not talking about variants and here we are at delta variant stage alr
good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. pop up vaccination centres and walk in clinics are opening in england this weekend, in a major push to offer coronavirus jabs to all remaining adults. it comes as surge testing is being rolled out in areas of south london and cumbria amid a rise in cases. here s our health correspondent katharine da costa. charlton athletic playing host to a pop up vaccination centre, one of a number of extra clinics in the capital making it even easier to access the jab. some are offering walk in slots to over 18s but here, it is the over 40s being invited to roll up their sleeves for a second dose of astrazeneca. i guess for me, the most important thing was just to feel well and a bit freer in society and to not be a danger to others, either. it is expected to be a bumper weekend of walk in vaccinations in the north west, too. the region has the highest case rates in the country but extra doses of vaccines and enhanced testing is helping to slow the s
degrees in the south east until that line of heavy showers moves through. then look at this for the weekend, something much quieter, a brief respite. a ridge of high pressure building for saturday, and for sunday it holds on in the south waste before this next spell of wet and windy weather arrives across northern areas for sunday. so a fine day for all on saturday, finding the south but wet and windy elsewhere on sunday. that s it from me. thanks, stav. and that s bbc news at six on thursday the 6th of october. you can keep up with all the latest developments on bbc website. from the six team it s goodbye. the news continues here on bbc one, as now its time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are. goodnight. hello and welcome to sportsday, i m lizzie greenwood hughes, here s a look at what s coming up on tonight s show. it s off. after a day of speculation, saturday s eubankjunior v benn fight is postponed. wales and scotland get read
from being on the brink of going bust 25 years ago. we re with brighton on their european opening night. a dispute suspended for the world cup, and now settled after it. england s women reach agreement with the fa over bonus payments. and england make 12 changes for their next rugby world cup match owen farrell is one of the changes on a big weekend for all the home nations. we will have the ireland team news, as well. also coming up on sportsday. and not long until this happens for real. we preview the solheim cup and reveal the opening morning s pairings. hello again. welcome to sportsday. just over 25 years ago, brighton were a goal away from going out of the football league. they had no ground and no positive future prospects. today, they re an established premier league team and tonight, for the first time in their history, they re playing in europe, with aek athens at the amex. there aren t many stories without a journey, but there aren t many journeys like brighton s