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northern parts. mostly dry further south and i think you will notice the temperatures creep up. thanks, sarah. now it s time to join our colleagues for the news where you are. let s ta ke let s take you back down to normandy where events have been taking place throughout the day to mark the 80 years since the normandy landings. you can see there are events taking place there. that is the french president on the left of the screen and his wife just arriving. they are meeting veterans from 80 years ago. anniversary events taking place throughout the day today. we have seen also soup the events here in portsmouth, the uk and also there you can see the french president and his wife also there in france we are expecting a thanksgiving ceremony, a joint uk ceremony at the cathedral later this evening and there will also be a vigil at the cemetery that will light up in honour of those who fought on the beaches. we ve seen earlier today, the king and queen officially starting e ....
Course tomorrow as well which is the actual 80th anniversary. that is the day, the 6th ofjune, 191m was when troops from the uk, us, canada and france landed in normandy and attacked the german forces. today has been all about the veterans as well. they have been at the heart of all of the events taking place today and i m sure they will be again tomorrow as well as all of the dignitaries and world leaders that we will see in france tomorrow. you are welcome to thosejoining welcome to those joining me on bbc news here, i m lucy gray, your watch and it inside of bayeux country drove, where a service is taking place to honour those who lost their lives in normandy on normandy beach, a huge amount of services taking place today. ....