Begins, cheltenham roar, is the festival begins, kicking off four days of racing. Begins, kicking off four days of racing, culminating in the gold cup on friday on friday. Good morning. A fairly on friday. Good morning. A fairly cloudy day for most of us today. Patchy light rain in the north. Heavy rain in the south. The temperature continues to climb in the next few days. Details later in the programme. Good morning. Its tuesday, 12th march. A long awaited report into Veterinary Services will be published this morning, after concerns pet owners are facing expensive bills when paying for treatments. The Competition And Markets Authority launched the review last year, and has previously said that fees were rising faster than other goods and services during the cost of living crisis. Nina has the details. Good morning. Are you paying too much to care for your furry friend . Why have vet costs been rising faster than general inflation . Are you getting a fair deal when it comes to costing
most of the wet weather next week will come on monday and after that fairly typical late summer fair. some sunshine and dry weather around and the temperature some sunshine and dry weather around and the temperature near some sunshine and dry weather around and the temperature near normal some sunshine and dry weather around and the temperature near normal for the time of year. thank you, darren. you can keep up with all the latest developments on the bbc news website but the news continues here on bbc ones wejoin their but the news continues here on bbc ones we join their colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are, i will be back at ten, untilthen, have a where you are, i will be back at ten, until then, have a very good evening. hello and welcome to sportsday. england are skittled at lord s, as their tactic backfires against south africa. . ~ , ~ their tactic backfires against south africa. ~ , ~ ., africa. pidcock is king of the mountains. afr
across england and wales. the un secretary general is in lviv for talks with president zelensky and turkey s recep tayyip erdogan. a 44 year old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the fatal stabbing of thomas o halloran on a mobility scooter in west london. and wonky vegetables could soon be on the menu as farmers warn the drought and hot weather have affected how their crops grow. i like a wonky carrot don t we all? also, i like fruit and veg that makes you smile. and often apples that are slightly misshapen, you know, if the plant has been under stress, sometimes they taste a bit better. hundreds of thousands of students across england, wales and northern ireland have been receiving their exam results today. a level, t level, and btec students have all been marked based on exams for the first time since two years of covid disruption. compared with 2019, when exams were last sat in person, there s been a i9% increase in students gaining a place at their
hello. bit of a mixed bag in this final week of meteorological summer. back to school soon as well. and here s the weather headline for the outlook. sunny spells and scattered showers. that s what we re expecting pretty much for the rest of the week. now, here s the satellite picture and you can see some clouds circling around scotland. here are the temperatures for today, modest glasgow at 16, 18 in liverpool, 17 for birmingham. and we should nudge up to 21 in london and norwich. so the low pressure is with us pushing in the showers from the north, pushing them southwards. there ll be some clear spells around two and early in the morning on wednesday quite nippy in some areas. seven degrees for glasgow, will be colder in rural spots and many parts of england and wales also into single figures. so lots of sunshine tomorrow but with a northerly airstream, that northerly cool air showers are also going to be building up.
bit of a mixed bag in this final week of meteorological summer. and here s the weather headline for the outlook. sunny spells and scattered showers. that s what we re expecting pretty much for the rest of the week. now, here s the satellite picture and you can see some clouds circling around scotland. that s an area of low pressure. weather fronts are crossing the uk today. persistent rain for a time in northwestern scotland today. a cold front is moving also across wales and england. so that means thicker cloud here and some sporadic rain elsewhere. i think it s sunny spells and showers. here are the temperatures for today, modest glasgow at 16, 18 in liverpool, 17 for birmingham. and we should nudge up to 21 in london and norwich. so the low pressure is with us pushing in the showers from the north, pushing them southwards. there ll be some clear spells around two and early in the morning on wednesday quite nippy in some areas. seven degrees for glasgow will be colder in rural spots