at some of the stories happening across the uk. to suffolk and how the cost of living crisis is hitting foodbanks. one charity says, at a time when demand is higher than ever, donations have started to dry up. it has hundreds of empty crates in its warehouse, which would normally be full of stock to give out to people in need. zoie o brien reports. well, the cost of living crisis has been impacting more and more families across our region. food banks have been dreading a fall in donations. i am at waverley food bank today and i am joined now by matthew who is the project manager. matthew, you have seen a fall of about 50%, haven t you? yeah, these crates here you can see around the room are normally 7 or8 high, 9 high, full of food, so, yeah, we are really down on donations. why do you think that is? people are donating. unfortunately, people donate the same amount of money which is absolutely brilliant, and we love them to do it, but it s buying less.
been a miserable summer at times with lots of rain. you can see where the line of sunshine is from bristol to suffolk and that sunshine may welljust nibble to suffolk and that sunshine may well just nibble further to suffolk and that sunshine may welljust nibble further north into the midlands this afternoon. we will see some sunshine also in north west england, western scotland and northern ireland. but always still that stubborn grey cloud along the east coast. the story will change over the next few days. top temperatures this afternoon 22 degrees. forthe temperatures this afternoon 22 degrees. for the start of the weekend not have much change. dull and dry on the whole. but sunday we will see some rain, welcome rain in the far north and west. elsewhere it is going to turn sunny and warm. stay with us i will get to that. but it is businesses as usual on saturday. high pressure starting to drift away. a lot of cloud still associated with that high. it will be a grey start with some s
iam back i am back five o clock. now it s time for a look at the weather with louise lear. hello there. once again it s cloudy skies for some but not for all and finally we get some much wanted sunshine across southern england. take a look at hastings a little earlier on. a glorious morning here. as we go through the remainder of the day it looks likely through the bristol channel towards suffolk is where we are likely to see the best of the sunshine. this cloud should start to thin and break in places, particularly sheltered western areas, allowing some sunshine to come through. as we go through the remainder of the afternoon a good deal of dry weather. always once again a little more cloud along that east coast and here temperatures struggling. we should see temperatures peaking at 22 celsius, 72 fahrenheit. now, it looks likely that the sunshine and the warmth will become more of a feature to the weather story over the next few days but there is also going to be some rain and in act