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Health worker susi halley discovered her love for wild swimming with her friends, even turning it into a way to raise money for fellow front line workers experiencing problems with their mental health. i kind of took on this challenge to swim in the thames every day for 28 days in february, which was magical, and this really incredibly positive thing alongside this really challenging and difficult thing i was doing in the hospital. while surfers against sewage are hoping that users of the app wi...

A dependent festivals as well, it�*s as well, and so is a huge supply chain and a huge economy within the actual festival market itself and so, it has been quite a tough journey and the industry has come together as a whole and we have really called on the government to throw us this vital lifeline it could potentially be some hope for the 21st ofjune and the government have mentioned that they are looking to do that and so they�*re asking for that to be implemented and save the rest of the ...

Whether a festival could be a safe place during a pandemic. leeds, 2016, and even if it means getting a little muddy, thousands of people are desperate to get back to the festival experience. and the reading and leeds festivals 2021 are on at the end of august, and are sold out. but glastonbury, probably the best—known event of its kind, was online only this year — the second year running this corner of somerset wasnt the focus of global music interest. and many other festivals wont happen e...

Flat out to support festivals and live events. and following on from promising test results from this event in liverpool, it has been announced that the download music festival which had been cancelled will now go ahead injune as a government test event. sarah campbell, bbc news. now its time for a look at the weather with louise lear. hello there. we finally got there, it has been a miserable may, but we are closing the bank holiday weekend with some dry, settled and sunny weather. i know there...

Claiming for the fourth race ina race in a row. great britain are in first place after the opening day of the european athletics team championships in poland. revee walcott—nolan produced a personal best to win the three thousand metres. the event finishes tomorrow. to rugby union where harlequins have cemented their spot in the premiership playoffs. its after a 44—33 win over bath in a topsy—turvy game at the stoop. despite scoring 4 first half tries, they had to come from behind to confi...

Sunny skies and over 20 degrees. weve got a few more days of this on the way. beautiful evenings, perfect for a walk in the park. or some time in the beer garden, youve earned it. but mind the sunshine, its strong, youve not been used to it for quite some time now, so you may want to consider sunscreen if youre out the whole day. ok, lets have a look at the forecast then. and the warm weather has spread much across the uk but into scandinavia and many other parts of europe as this high pressure ...

Are hoping that users of the app will be more safe when using the waterways, they�*re also hoping it will act as a campaigning tool. the safer seas and rivers service will allow people to contact their mp and their water company�*s ceo in their catchment every time there is a pollution incident. to the environment agency says it�*s working actively with the water companies to ensure overflows are properly controlled, and the harm they do to the environment is stopped. many of us will conti...

On the west coast of scotland. hes been trained to sniff out impurities in the oak barrels before theyre filled so that none of the whisky goes to waste. distilleries usually machines to sniff out impurities in the alcohol but the owner says nothing beats a live nose. just saying goodbye to bbc world view is there. now its time for a look at the weather with tomasz schafernaker. sunny skies and over 20 degrees. weve got a few more days of this on the way. beautiful evenings, perfect for a walk i...

We could make 19—20 degrees, maybe even warmer than that in one or two spots. now, as we head through saturday night, any showers will fade away. we�*ll see some low cloud and mist rolling into eastern scotland and eastern england, but further west, skies should remain clear. those temperatures will range from around 7—11 degrees. so, on into sunday, then, our big area of high pressure�*s dominating the scene, slowly pushing out into the north sea. that�*s going to bring a lot of dry w...

At a station with no passengers, here injapan. so lets see where the night train takes me. good night. and lucy gets a taste of sleeping on mars, deep in a cave in spain. ive not been in the top bunk since i was eight years old, so im not going to lie, im actually really excited about getting in the top bunk. now, when it comes to strange places that the travel show team have stayed over the years, there is one particular stand—out. its that time that lucy went to spain tojoin a group of scien...