for years, they've watched the health of the wye decline.f, campaigners and ageing rock stars demanded change. here we are, slowly poisoning, slowly strangling that river that has given life to all of us. that is an outrage and it has to stop. at the heart of the case is the impact of chicken farming in the river wye catchment area. these are a breed called ros 308. this farm in herefordshire produces birds that sell for about a fiver in the supermarkets. there are 28,000 chickens in this single shed. they arrived at a day old and will spend their entire lives, that's 36 days, inside. i guess this is the reality of people wanting affordable, cheap chicken in their supermarkets. correct. during their short lives, the chickens that live in this shed will all together produce about a0 tonnes of chicken poo. just to put that in context, there are about 20 million chickens being raised here in the river wye catchment area at any one time. that's an awful lot of chicken poo. chicken poo is full of nitrogen and phosphorus, which are powerful fertil

river wye have been spreading it on theirfields.er wye have been spreading it on their fields. but if there is too much, with the rain, it can end up in the river wye, and the rapidly expanding chicken industry has been blamed for turning it green. with the river deteriorating in front of their eyes were concerned locals have been carrying out their own tests to try and work out what is going on. tests to try and work out what is atoin on. ~ ., .,, tests to try and work out what is ttoin on. ~ ., ., ,, tests to try and work out what is toint on. . ., ., ,, ., going on. what has happened over the tast ears. going on. what has happened over the past years- yes. _ going on. what has happened over the past years. yes, there _ going on. what has happened over the past years. yes, there has _ going on. what has happened over the past years. yes, there has been - past years. yes, there has been growth in towns and more sewage going on, but it is agriculture which must have altered in order for this to happen. this which must have altered i

. . what has been going on in the river wye? this particular case, it is one ofthe wye?s long — green and toxic, three, four, five miles long. the river is declining. it is miles long. the river is declining. it is on _ miles long. the river is declining. it is on the — miles long. the river is declining. it is on the verge of collapse. this articular it is on the verge of collapse. this particular case _ it is on the verge of collapse. ti 3 particular case centres on the environment agency. it accused are basically not enforcing the regulations along the river wye. in terms of putting fertilisers and feels. i think they would say that perhaps prosecuting farmers is not the way forward and they have been trying to almost put an arm around farmers' shoulders and say, this is best practice, do things differently and that will deliver results? —— this isn't best practice. and that will deliver results? -- this isn't best practice.- and that will deliver results? -- this isn't best practice. they have been doing _ this isn't best practice. they have been doing that _ this is

wye are seeing that add up as here in the bay area, things are starting to still be wet at times, someshowers, but it is nice to in some spots see some breaks in the cloud. san jose, a bit warmer where we are now in the low 60s. we are headed up to 62 degrees and not much warmer than where we are right now. oakland will hit a high of 60 degrees and will see a high of 59 in parts of the north bay and tomorrow just slightly warmer, but we will be on a warming trend as we see the sky clear and as we head toward friday, look at that, some upper 60s for the south bay. in martinez we'll see a temperature of up to 64 degrees and 68 in santa rosa. so we'll be warming up, once again, taking a look at the radar where we are starting to see the rain moving right back in. stormranger showing a pretty good coverage of the downpours from santa rosa on southward through marin county into san francisco and then moving into half moon bay. that will continue to make its way off towards the east. so if you're in vallejo, expect it to rain in the next 20 to 30 minutes and then we'll also see much more of

the river wye has turned green, say campaigners — because of chicken manure. growing synthetic opioid crisis. and, let sleeping bears lie. we look at some of the beautiful images from the 'wildlife photographer of the year�* competition. hopefully we'll squeeze a lot of that

the river wye has turned green, say campaigners — because of chicken manure.hey're taking the government to court because of it. we have a special bbc report — with the teams trying to tackle america's growing synthetic opioid crisis. and, let sleeping bears lie. we look at some of the beautiful images from the �*wildlife photographer of the year�* competition. hopefully we'll squeeze a lot of that in before that netanyahu press conference, now though, let's head to the bbc sport centre. that's with jane google, jane, good evening. translation: on the night of saturda , translation: on the night of saturday, december— translation: on the night of saturday, december one, - translation: on the night of saturday, december one, the | translation: on the night of- saturday, december one, the fighter wrote these words to his family. we started an historical procedure and we must wring it to an end with a devastating victory. i am proud to be a soldier and i think the idf five days after that inmate died in the battlefield. and for his last words, i —— amit did not s

body being in water will be that of nicola bulley, and you will be aware that she fell into the river wyeed until nearly three weeks later, but only a kilometre and a half down the stream from where the body went into the water. bodies don't necessarily travel too far in tidal waters but it is really hard to predict exactly where they will turn up. part it is really hard to predict exactly where they will turn up.- it is really hard to predict exactly where they will turn up. part of the reason they — where they will turn up. part of the reason they are _ where they will turn up. part of the reason they are searching - where they will turn up. part of the reason they are searching the - where they will turn up. part of the j reason they are searching the river thames is because they —— is because he hasn't turned up in more cctv footage, could you explain the complication when it comes to cctv, we get told often it is london, there is cctv everywhere, how could they not find a man who resented the way he is on the right side of his face? but having as much cctv as we do is its own complic

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the same private company was involved in a three week search of the river wye last yean search of thesappeared , silo's bulley disappeared, silo's parents described their son as a cheeky, funny boy who was a bundle of joy . three men have bundle of joy. three men have been charged with the preparation of an act of terrorism after an investigation into a suspected extreme right wing activity , brogan, stuart wing activity, brogan, stuart and marco petito, who are both 24 and 33 year old christopher ringrose , will appear in court ringrose, will appear in court later . counter terrorism later. counter terrorism policing north east said it was part of a pre—planned intelligence led operation. a fourth man was also arrested last week but was released without charge . the home without charge. the home secretary , james cleverly, will secretary, james cleverly, will call on the international community to take collective action on migration in a major speech in new york. he will urge countries to work together to address root causes and to smash the people smuggling gangs. he'll also say tha

he's travelled to hay on wye in south wales.g to speak to the speak to the traders here to find out actually the reality is actually what the reality is like ground. like on the ground. >> to many of them i've >> and to many of them that i've spoken to today, it's really not much surprise that much of a surprise that we've technically gone into an official recession. course, official recession. of course, though inflation the though, the inflation over the past as i've been learning past year as i've been learning today, hitting today, has really been hitting many of these traders who make whether it's anything from artisan made to things artisan bread made to things like dog food to jams, because each of those constituents parts which make up those products have increased in price. and then these businesses face that challenge that businesses across the are going to be the country are going to be facing balance facing of. how do you balance your costs with, your own increased costs with, of course, not pricing your own products

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really interesting reaction here at hay on wye in this in this market town .y interesting reaction from some of the market traders that i've been speaking to this morning. certainly more of a glass half full than half empty attitude to of course this the news that we have officially entered a recession because of those two consecutive periods of negative , consecutive periods of negative, uh, growth, of course, with gdp falling nought point 3% in the last, last part of last year. now lots of course, reasons for that. more of a combination, i guess , of consumer spending guess, of consumer spending power being decreased because of still high inflation. of course we were talking about that yesterday with that 4% figure. um, but between uh, this time last on this time last year for of course for uh, december. but of course for uh, december. but of course, as well those higher energy with the energy energy prices with the energy price cap meaning that consumer spending certainly has been down in last quarter. and in the last quarter. and actually it was one of the

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