If I'd known I got it on a shopping list it is a dog Thank you so much Joe what is the on the line that would say average response time and I should do the same to you in a seconds just yet it is b.b.c. Radio side is 8 o'clock it is time now for the news where the Simon thanks Nic an end could be inside to a long running dispute over pay on or even buses following talks yesterday next Tuesday's strike has been cancelled so drivers can vote on a new offer from management a ballot with no recommendation from unions to accept or reject would take place on Monday and Tuesday if the offer is thrown out then strikes next Wednesday on Thursday would still go ahead one of the cabinets leading Rex to tears has suggested the voters can use the next general election to have their say on a final deal with the European Union and to force a future governments change course if they don't like it here Army Secretary Michael Gove makes his comments in an article in The Daily Telegraph a day after to raise a maze governments are agreements in Brussels cleared the way for trade talks and home with his have to flee down and leap supporter in town and Smith is happy with the progress so far. Recognizes they really do need free trade arrangement with the u.k. And they were to prepare to do what was necessary to get it that's what's interesting to us. Is that we can. Weather warnings are still in place for a large part of the u.k. With more snow and freezing temperatures forecast conditions which caused problems for commuters yesterday likely to continue after large amounts of snow fell in Scotland Northern Ireland Wales and parts of the Midlands. Opponents of plans to create a world class golf resulted Hoylake him world say it's in their own place he argued the council in developers should look elsewhere rather than build on green belt land the local authority claims this game will create hundreds of jobs and bring in millions of pounds for the local economy who Simson from the stone point a go for results campaign which is holding a public meeting this morning questions the council's figures where is the evidence we where the impact statements impact assessments not come up with any Every time a discourse dish it to school should be I closed doors they discuss it in secrecy I recall comes out it's hard to believe me it has Liverpool never seen prepare for tomorrow's dog the mansion and field who moved his goalkeeper Neville South who says the fact they haven't won a damn period since 1909 shouldn't make any difference to the way Everton approached the game it will be a 1st Darby for Sam our dices Blues manager and so food is confidence to get the players ready to give everything they've got people don't mind somewhat if you get the extra money which again you can't afford that you're going to give everything you've got to pick up. If you've got them people got want to moan. And I don't care which bit. More interesting issue we got way because I see I was. The one that goes on that you know you must be to get a result in the National League today Tremont take on 2 key a prince and punk from me a currently 11th in the table who 5 points of the playoffs 3rd from bottom Chester are at home to bottom side Sally homo's and in National League nor Southport travel to Boston United's weather and I see stars was some snow showers in places this morning then the rest the day will be a mixture of sunny spells or more showers and the luxury of rain or sleet this afternoon with a top temperature of just cool so says it's not cold and frosty but some heavy snow showers around by don't. Tomorrow morning b.b.c. Radio news I know you are very very hot sun you probably don't move away from your desk during the shift sometimes I just want to have you had a chance to peek out of a window this morning to see what it's like no other. Way and I certainly did Tonight Show. What's it looking like down there if you still do. You have a few flurries Oh nothing nothing to jolly go to our bets more I think is the day for us really puts a Preterist today and there is going to be some showers but maybe right now but summer's going to be this I'm right so I don't need to ask is on the way but not yet good stuff thank you. Nick all the c.b.c. Radio. Just before takes over now here's a live picture. This is James Taylor. From his album Never Die Young by another way. And even. James Taylor in my dreams I can sing like him but in fact it's not true like I really can't I wish I could anyway now we've had a book or. Just notes today not necessarily in that voice I just put that on but I have the address here to give it out a little bit earlier on and that was the one that went we only had half the postcode for which is c. Age 62 but there is no address it's brothers in park and. L. And the devil's dial nature reserve which is 213 Spitta road Birkenhead on the world c.h. 60 to 70 fancy hot just not a winter warmer that's the weekend Christmas crafts acquire a coupon for refreshments roasted chestnuts probably some face painting to Mrs so if. That's today from 1 o'clock until 4213 Spitta road Birkenhead the 1st part of the postcard which probably doesn't help terribly much is c.h. 62 so how phone with us will do the what's on soon there are quite a number as you might imagine for this time of the year and you're dedications to why don't we had on line so if you want to say Happy Christmas maybe just realized that you're not bothering with Christmas cards we haven't got ours out of the loft yet not one Christmas card has been written. Yet this year apart from one to New Zealand which has been posted that's the only one the rest are still in the loft so I fear that might be today's job probably with one eye on the telly watching them another episode of The Crown who knows but anyway that's a job to be done but dedications we can do them a 1517 hour 993 double 3 is the phone number here you can text in so you don't have to speak to guy but frankly I'm missing out if you do that 81 trouble 3 is the text number start the message with the word mussy or you can email me Nick dot Robins at b.b.c. Dot co dot u.k. Very important just one b. In Robin's like the festive little blood just has the one b. Neck dot Robyn's at b.b.c. Dot co dot u.k. . Is a recent. Frankly that is. Saying little press. I Lovely Aretha Franklin I say a little prayer for you are talking of which I think now's a pretty good time to mention the Helen Jones and her program tomorrow morning right here on b.b.c. Radio my site you sent me a little note as to what's in it tomorrow all I have to do now is find it rather quickly go daybreak with Helen Jones tomorrow morning yes from 6 o'clock this week President Trump took the decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital we'll chat to an expert on religions in the Middle East find out about the Jewish festival of lights Hanukkah with Rabbi Dan Lieberman before he heads off to pastures new oh and it's an Luci a day this week we'll find out how it's being celebrated at Nordic churches in Liverpool and on the 2nd Sunday of Advent a father a Birkin bag and head and his colleague curate Finn the dog will tell us how they're planning for Christmas fin released his final book The Dogfather part 30 well that sounds fascinating Jacki Belfield from the World Methodist Community leads aren't of watch about half past 8 telling Jones tomorrow morning daybreak right here on the b.b.c. Radio Merseyside. B.b.c. Radio. Meanwhile now look everybody it's it's guys in his summer clothes because he doesn't know it's cold outside you can have a shock you know you're not going to get a benefit when you go home. How's it look and it's still looking good out there at the moment we still got those yellow warnings from the mats office for snow enough it's a loosehead if every piece you top would not see those yellow snow warnings 1st lower noise around Cheshire areas and around Merseyside So the general rule of thumb is if you are out about on the roads today do be extra careful because you are you simply might have some slippery patches but other than that the roads are pretty good there is a problem in. The middle which road between Old Mill Road crew road and chapel straight We've got a burst water mind so the road. There is closed in both directions has been closed as well since the early hours of yesterday morning as expects to remain closed until sometime next week until they get that fix that's near the ash Field's primary care center there but traffic seems to be carping the moment if you do spot anything that we should be telling you about you can give us a call if it's safe and legal is 015-171-4095 extension 3 b.b.c. Regulations so I travel just other gentleman call up so I could you just say what James tireless all was Oh yeah they was called home by another way and it's from the album Never Die Young by himself knew it was out and you are now it's very old I went from 998988 in fact. The other side of it what was it called again it's called home by another way home bottom of the I want to lose again Gary and the album is never die young it's got a wall for the fancy obviously the world as well yeah very very appropriate to have a Die Young top choose I thank you for asking about that Garry in half an hour Kalki more I. Schall style radio read every month would be gone from a local libraries to recommend the new book I've got a book called Eleanor elephant is completely fine by the name and it was the only sentence on the book jacket that really intrigued me it says Eleanor Olyphant leads a simple life she wears the same clothes to work every day eats the same mail from lunch every day and buys 2 bottles of vodka to drink every weekend it's the kind of book that leaves you thinking that book has really had an effect on me it's really stayed with me and it's it was just the most it just left me with the most wonderful feel good factor and I thought that's the book I want to choose for Christmas because of that we're going to be reviewing it's on the last Friday of the month so put your feet up with a good book and get involved with the show radio read. The p.c. Review the site. Yes Oh no Roger this is faster. Just seen what Roger is up to today between 12 and 2 here on b.b.c. Radio there's going to be a tackle Twitter that starts on a 7 because Gary sent such a comment but the nice thing about the program today well it's nice it carries in but the other thing is Jenny Collins is Roger's guest today we had a bit of a birthday party a couple weeks ago b.b.c. Ready my side of course celebrate I don't know if you heard about it celebrating its 50th birthday and we had a bit of a do lots of old former staff with that and Jenny was amongst them lovely to see that hasn't changed a bit since I saw her last which is probably going back a few years and she's in talking to Roger today about how things have changed here in 50 years so I think I'll just look old enough to be talking about that but clearly she has so that's Jenny Jenny Collins who used to do the lovely program on a Sunday afternoon party place and from 12 till 2 talking to Roger line to not only I would do this 1st let's do this hello to Elaine from Kirby she's off coat hunting today so if you could give a shout to make a day Oh Elaine. I. Have a Lovely Day Now don't forget it is cold out there so you might be buying a coat that only appropriate for the next couple of weeks you see then you've got to put it in the wardrobe forget about it too much chair. Throughout the year or choose a dozen Riba I'm not I'm not drawn to fashion anyone who knows me will agree with that statement but I'm not but have a lovely day out shopping for a nice new coat it's as plain from Kirby. Don't forget to try it on. a. Be a. Phil Collins you can Ari love he says and while it's probably true but he's a pretty had more practice than I Now then this is just flooded in from Bernard who sends me to kiss his so why not read it now for goodness sakes she says Shiloh and horse and pony century please can you tell your listeners that we have a Christmas open afternoon tomorrow afternoon Sunday the 10th from 12 and told 3 we have all the usual attractions homemade cakes you've got me there barbecue pony rides face painting I've not for the ponies I don't do that other stores as well will be there lots of horses and ponies to meet some of them are ready to find new homes if anybody is in a position to provide them there's a chance to have a father was Father Christmas really that should've been the 1st light and the way the elves some reindeer who look very much like horses with reindeer antlers that's suspended it just in case is thinking reindeer entries just 50 pence for adults 20 pence for children and we're at Buckley Hill lane Sefton elde 291 why just at the back of Barclay Hill fire station in another town my pleasure but you have a lovely day tomorrow so all sorts of things going on the pony rides put a child on the back of a pony they love it don't they apart from the ones that don't they can make a bit of a noise but generally speaking they love being on the back of a pony the big smile that appears on their faces and if that face is painted into the shape of a prosecutor something else even more magical So that's tomorrow or the Shiloh and horse and pony century tomorrow from 12 until 3 homemade cakes and a barbecue and horses and ponies and. Maybe maybe. a singing along with the. Robbie Williams and feel it's one of those ones you can isn't it as long as the microphones off that's the best way to do it now then or now there's this Matty in a brown bread has said and Nick just let you know didn't still nature park the information you gave out before it spittle road Bramber not Birkenhead well out the website the map was using which it is going to written down here w w w dot We're all view dot com That's where I got the address from yeah so word where it went to warm up this is getting so much publicity there is no maybe they're doing it on purpose I don't know but it's worked clearly yes Dibbin still need to reserve 213 Spittal road he says here Birkenhead where all but they go Mandy seems to know so they can thank you Matty thanks for putting us right on that one if we indeed we were wrong which in my case probably a Carol's been on as well she said thank you so much for playing that James Taylor track of your own is getting a bit of a bit of the lines are buzzing about this not that it was from the album Never Die Young by James 10 which came out in 1908 and I actually went to see him in Manchester when he was touring with this album and he probably did that track it's called home by another way I do ladies and gentlemen have for you up to the news today at 9 o'clock just before salty comes on and just before Simon Moffat artisans immortal words this is the news at 9 o'clock I'll be playing another tune by James Taylor another festive tune and it's one that I've played every day. Or every time I've been on around Christmastime for the last however many years because I'm not here now until Boxing Day I'm going to play it today and it's his version of the song from maybe in some Louis which is some famously by Judy Garland but this is his version of a song called Obvious of a Merry Little Christmas I just think is glorious it's James's voice the guitar the whole backing instrumental the violins that the ever the whole orchestra just wonderful and if I get the timing right. Things could go wrong you know it's me you talking to. People I just before 9 o'clock this morning here on b.b.c. Radio Marti side. It's good. I got. Up. And. I got. Let. Let. Let. Let. Go and. Let's. Let's. Let's. Let's. You. Ask. About George Harrison of course and got my mind set on you it's 26 minutes to 9 o'clock and it's time for some what songs are not up to on just one do we have a Do we have a piece of news that we can pound the thing of go on here but I'm wondering it might be festive let's just press the button. For you it's all right we can use the hats now it's the Linda Kenzie in weekend this weekend or happens from 11 o'clock in the limb village sent us there also vote which guy would probably mention it of course nominees and travel news so don't have a good time down there and you might see on the bill actually if he's feeling well off he might be dressed as Pickwick strolling up of the central limb today I don't know it might even be a one of the histories and limbs of a little pool Metropolitan Cathedral has its annual Santa Luke festival of lights and it's to start at 6 this evening tomorrow that is the lighting of the trade and the blessing of the club on that service starts at 3 o'clock tomorrow for us to attend but you broke community central mob or road has a table sorry the start of the 11 o'clock this morning with Brokeback strolls bouncy castle and a visit from Father Christmas children yes Somalia's gamble hall on the corner of a butcher road and City Gardens and Helens has a festive pads that open from 11 o'clock this morning admission is free some extra special stalls for you to browse around for the full dimensions Christmas cracker that it has been had it held it harden town center devices garden city center here but I think that in towns at the from 11 o'clock proceeds will help local charities and Water Aid in Mali the new very community hub on the new chest road has a sandwich draw to reopen today from 10 until fall and something's gotta go home for his team that mince pies and carrots other Christmas tree festivals and hold about judgment quite like continues until tomorrow with over 50 decorated trees on show throughout the weekend will be children's craft activities along with the boss Ling Christmas market plenty of Christmas ideas the Emanuel method as you know to reform judge on Darby street and almost got to have a judge full of decorated Christmas trees today many stores to browse around. Freshman mission to. The north. Pole. From. The hole and also. A. Volunteer group invites you to. Drive. And refreshments available 12. Along with. Presents a concert at. 7 o'clock tickets. From. Grange Road West. On the south. Joy to the wild. And all. Tickets available on the price of. A lot in this weekend. But. Few. For the whole church. Which will do in a moment. Looking With. More information. Which is. Spelt wrong. 50. Along with the. Concept of Christmas music. In the south and that all. Children under 16 Some are good also. Somebody that been open since about the August bank holiday a little cafe on budget for his pocket and they sell cake and coffees and teas and tomorrow they're doing mince pies when 2 woman drinks from 11 o'clock until 3 tomorrow so long to that but trying to raise funds for a new tower. Down only this yeah and it was such a lovely place and trying to rebuild it so every penny helps with that so bus would what would force Bob don't have a slice of cake and a cup of coffee for a winter craft workshops at the bowling Pavilion on carnation pocket almost got to more often and using natural materials found in the past to create a variety of seasonal decorations for around your home and God workshop starts at 2 and is free the world live in Crosby Theatre Company presents its 36 Family panto tomorrow I live in a brutal town hold on the fallen stocks I've took luck tomorrow afternoon that we all want to see things from diary for tomorrow meanwhile. From the kinks as they had to change the words In fact they had to fly back or least Ray Davies had to fly back from America because they were touring in America when that was about to be launched in about the dirt playing it on the b.b.c. Radio in fact on p.c. Radio and that the original lyrics were taste like Coca-Cola and the b.b.c. Said we can't play that because if it says Coca-Cola because it's a brand name can't play it so they had to come back home and just recall th