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Massing towards the west of us. this time it looks like it will be further north, coming into scotland, although tonight may brush southern scott scotland. this time it turns chilly behind because we pick up a north—westerly breeze. more showers, yes, but even in the afternoon, temperatures will be lower. lower for all of us as we go through the weekend, by day and night. we have a northerly wind to greet us. high pressure is starting in the west, a lwa ys pressure is starting in the west, alw...

But perhaps around 17 degrees or so for a time in london. that rain band should clear well to the south, but there is a small chance it could ripple its way back. either way, on friday, it looks like we will see a mixture of showers or some lengthier outbreaks of rain, so it is staying on the unsettled side, the air getting cooler for most of us, with temperatures dropping. highs, 10—15 celsius. into the weekend, we will be greeted with a northerly blast coming down, and that will make you fee...

Theyll be doing their 26 miles in the west midlands. this year we are not going to be running, we are walking. the 26.2 miles. for my mum. obviously to the final resting place of my brother. from here, wolverhampton down there is quite an easy kind of route. the london marathon is a special because of the motivation you get for the big crowds and the new monuments go pass, as could be different doing it this way but what kind of positives you see doing it like this?” this way but what kind of ...

Job injournalism — the only career ive ever known. like many west indians and their descendants living in the uk, my lineage stretches back to africa — and the trade in human bondage involving ports like bristol. ships loaded with goods would sail from here down to west africa. theyd then be exchanged for slaves, that human cargo would go across the atlantic to the caribbean. there, theyd be exchanged for cotton, sugar and tobacco. that would then sail back to the united kingdom. the triangu...

Is it always the victors? what would you think about coloured people coming to work on the buses? i dont like the idea very much. what about the others? those marginalised, like the windrush generation? you know, i was willing to fight for my — well, i thought was my country. and obviously, its not. the city of bristol is a place where different memories vie for supremacy. but why cant there be a past we all can embrace? im a proud northerner — born in bolton ofjamaican heritage. but it coul...

What would you think about coloured people coming to work on the buses? i dont like the idea very much. what about the others, those marginalised like the windrush generation? you know, i was willing, well, i fought for which was my country and obviously its not. the city of bristol is a place where different memories vie for supremacy. but why cant there be a past we all can embrace? im a proud northerner, born in bolton of jamaican heritage, but it could be argued bristol is the place where i ...

I thought which was my country. and obviously, its not. the city of bristol is a place where different memories vie for supremacy. but why cant there be a past we all can embrace? im a proud northerner — born in bolton ofjamaican heritage. but it could be argued bristol is the place where i came of age. where i got my first job injournalism — the only career ive ever known. like many west indians and their descendents living in the uk, my lineage stretches back to africa — and the trade in...

Very strange to be without the summer prom season, it brings eve ryo ne summer prom season, it brings everyone around the world to london, but there is more about that and the rest of the news on her website. today sees the re—opening of the ss great britain and thankfully, in time for the 50th anniversary of the ships return back home to bristol from the falkland islands, where it lay wrecked. john maguire reports. it was audacious and incredibly ambitious, plan straight out of the burn—out...

To the day tomorrow that there is ship came back, rescued from the falklands. look at what it is now and then what it looked like 50 yea rs and then what it looked like 50 years ago. it was audacious and incredibly ambitious, a plan straight out of the brunel playbook. refloat and repatriate his victorian belt iron hold ocean liner from the falkland islands back to the dock where it was created, an 8,000—mile voyage, the width and the length of the atlantic ocean. lyle craigie—halkett, a fal...

The impression they want to keep the cultural infrastructure running. masked and distanced, but germans enjoy a rich cultural landscape funded by national and regional governments. galleries, theatres, opera houses shielded with extra corona money. but how to protect yourself if you perform alone? german freelancers, like shiao ing, could apply for government grants. even so, she tells us many are struggling to survive. translation: i think this is going to be a long fight. the cultural landscap...