if you wanted it and it was black, come to brixton. yeah, yeah. that sense of community was really important, as well, especially for people who were new to the country. definitely. since 2017, windrush day has been celebrated injune to mark the legacy and sacrifices made by that generation. and this year, the 75th anniversary is set to be a big one. special stamps and coins will be released alongside lots of events across the country, including an exhibition at london's v&a, a gala dinner in birmingham, and a carnival in bristol. but if you can't wait that long, then brixton is one of the best places to get a taste of the caribbean culture that's woven itself into the fabric of britain. so, you must be maureen. yes, i'm maureen. hello. bring it in. hello. how are you? i'm not too bad, you know? i'm good. so, you're going to teach me how to cook today. yes. i'm going to teach you how to cookjerk pork. ah, that's the word i wanted to hear — jerk pork. yeah, some scallions. maureen shops here every day to supply her barbecue around the corner. we ha

i brixton, and never experienced that. i would _ brixton, and never experienced that. i would feel— brixton_ i would feel safe, because you just have to trust — i would feel safe, because you just have to trust that _ i would feel safe, because you just have to trust that they _ i would feel safe, because you just have to trust that they are - i would feel safe, because you just have to trust that they are there i i would feel safe, because you justj have to trust that they are there to protect _ have to trust that they are there to protect you — have to trust that they are there to protect you hie _ have to trust that they are there to protect yon-— protect you. no support from the olice. protect you. no support from the police- none _ protect you. no support from the police. none at _ protect you. no support from the police. none at all, _ protect you. no support from the police. none at all, whatsoever. | protect you. no support from the i police. none at all, whatsoever. the institution is racist. they don't like black people. so, yeah, some mixed responses there. some people wanting to

yeah, you could get everything you need as a black person in brixton.rything, from food to skin care, music. it doesn't matter what, if you wanted it, and it was black, come to brixton. so that sense of community was really important, especially people who are new to the country. definitely. since 2017, windrush day has been celebrated injune to celebrate the sacrifices made by that generation. this year the 75th anniversary is set to be a big one. special stamps and coins will be released alongside lots of events across the country, including an exhibition at london's the end a, gala in birmingham and a carnival and bristol. but if you can't wait that long then brixton is one of the best places to get a taste of the caribbean culture that is woven itself into the fabric of britain. how are you? i'm not too bad, and good. so you are going to teach me how to cook today? yes, i am going to teach you how to cookjerk pork. that's the woods i wanted you hear, jurco pork. maureen shops here every day to supply her barbecue around the corner. a bit of communit

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we'll be back before you know it when... ..lucy explores brixton in south london to find out how 75 yearsbbean changed this corner of the capital forever. we've got the pans, we've got the fire. it just screams caribbean and i love it. in the meantime, do follow us on social media where you will find great travel content from around the bbc. but for now, i'm off to find a nip of whiskey to try and ward off this cold. see you next time. hello. it's been a chilly and quite cloudy start to the new month, across some western parts of the uk, normally sheltered from that northeasterly breeze. and that northeasterly breeze has been bringing not just a lot of cloud, but a lot of showers today in england, wales, and eastern scotland. but if we're looking to continental europe, the air is clearer here — we've got clearer skies, and with an easterly breeze, we'll see some of that clearer weather heading our way. so, the cloud will be breaking across east anglia and the southeast, later in the night, where we do keep the cloud, there'll still be some showers around, but i think we'll find clearer sk

lucy explores brixton in south london to find out how 75 years ago the arrival of one ship from the caribbeaner. we've got the pans, we've got the fire, it just screams caribbean and i love it. in the meantime do follow us on social media where you will find great travel content from around the bbc. but for now, i am off to find a nip of whiskey to try and ward off this cold. see you next time. hello there. we're starting off with the weather news that february was a very dry month across the whole of the uk, but particularly so in england. the driest in england for 30 years, and parts of essex only had 3.5 millimetres of rain for the whole month. now, this is the satellite picture from wednesday. you can see the extent of the cloud across the uk, but look closely, we've got some clearer skies set to head into northwest scotland and some clearer skies over the continent that are set to break the cloud across east anglia, the south midlands and southern counties of england as well. whereas this thick cloud out in the north sea, that's going to continue to bring outbreaks of rain over the next

lucy explores brixton in south london to find out how 75 years ago the arrival of one ship from the caribbean. we've got the pans, we've got the fire, it just screams caribbean and i love it. in the meantime do follow us on social media where you will find great travel content from around the bbc. but for now, i am off to find a nip of whiskey to try and ward off this cold. see you next time. good morning. not a lot happening in any great hurry in terms of the weather across the uk in the days ahead. a big area of high pressure centred to the north of scotland has been with us so far this week and it stays with us right the way too into the weekend. you can see it wobbles about a bit in the next few days. but to the changes really that that will bring about are going to be very subtle in the next couple of days, very much like it's been just start the week. there'll be a lot of cloud across the uk, but it will bear very little in the way of rain. it's the wind directions, if anything, that will shift about. and that could just bring about some changes where we see the showers. a northeasterly

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honestly, i've been here now for nearly seven years, in brixton. we've never experienced that.ponses there. some people working to tell me that even though they had negative experiences with the metropolitan police officers, that they were keen not to paint all of them with the same brush. but there were 16 recommendations in the review. i'm going to tell you what some of those were. so, one of the recommendations was for great independent oversight. so, outside experts to be drafted in, as well as an overhaul of the vetting system. so, vetting, re—vetting of firearm officers. also, a fundamental recess resettle stop and search in london. now, sir mark rowley, the metropolitan police commissioner, said he accepted the findings and systemic failings, but he stopped short of calling it institutional. he said he felt that londoners had been let down, and that the report was brutal. he said he is keen to make changes and will be reflecting on the report. new research shows a sharp north/south divide in the number of people needing emergency hospital treatment for lung conditions. t

lucy explores brixton in south london to find out how 75 years ago the arrival of one ship from the caribbeanantime do follow us on social media where you will find great travel content from around the bbc. but for now, i am off to find a nip of whiskey to try and ward off this cold. see you next time. hello. some subtle changes in our weather as we head through the weekend. it is going to start to feel just a little bit colder. it will often be cloudy. there will be some scattered showers. most of those showers will be falling as rain. but into the start of the new week, the changes become more dramatic. it will certainly feel much colder, particularly given the strength of the wind, and there'll be some snow and ice to contend with in places. at the moment, though, the really cold air is quite a long way away to the north of us. we do have this cold front sinking into the picture on saturday. that will bring a band of cloud and some showers in north—east scotland, and then slumping onto the east coast of england. even further west, i think there'll be quite large amounts of cloud. best chan

the funeral of a woman who died during a crush at brixton academy will take place today.t kew, which have linked up with 73 organisations from 27 countries. the aim is to help find solutions to issues like climate change and conservation. visitors to westminster abbey will be allowed to stand for the first time in the exact spot where the king will be crowned — but only in socks. special guided tours will be held in celebration of the coronation in may and include access to the cosmati pavement — an intricate mosaic floor which has been part of the ceremony for 700 years. the only catch — you have to remove your shoes to help protect the ancient tiles. to remove your shoes to help this to remove your shoes to help is where special serv major this is where special services and major services take place, and for normal visiting the area is completely roped off, but we just think, as part of the celebration of the coronation, we want to allow a few people access onto the pavement to see what it�*s really like. and also you�*ll be able to see the pavement itself in great deta

. ♪♪ [music break] amy: "guns of brixton" by the clash. this is democracy now!acynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. as we go to atlanta, where prosecutors have charged another 23 forest defenders with domestic terrorism after their arrests late sunday at a festival near the site of cop city, a massive polictraining facility being built in the weelaunee forest. the arrest followed clashes between police and protesters sunday afternoon. this comes less than two months after atlanta police shot and killed a 26-year-old environmental defender who also went by the name tortuguita. earlier this week, organizers with the faith coalition to stop cop city gathered to condemn the plans to build cop city in the police department's cckdown on protesters. thiss revere keyannaones. . >> reality is the on engagin in vionce are e police d theifromig here inanta gegia. you have apd,eorgia ste lice g, georgia ste trpers -you got erybod except the martyr police who a engang in violence and terrorisagainst theoe are standinggainst this illegal land swap. amy: on we

says as an ex police constable , says as an ex police constable, i come to the convicted thief to brixton it ended in prison. he answered risk goes with the job well. that's at least practical anyway. last week we spoke to gb news, his business editor and economics editor liam halligan about a story seemed to have gone under the radar. about a story seemed to have gone under the radar . the about a story seemed to have gone under the radar. the uk has ended an agreement. the oecd which creates corporation tax floor of 15. now liam and are concerned about this arrangement as we feel it's another example lending sovereignty to an unaccountable european institution and who is to say we don't want to bring corporation tax below 15? the irish have and it's served them very now mr. dunne needle of tax policy disagrees with me and he's joining me now. disagrees with me and he's joining me now . dan, thank you joining me now. dan, thank you so much i'm really interested in your because i think the challenge you've laid down is not that this is a good or bad but that now that it's been agreed it w

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we go to brixton and sometimes very quickly now , why do you think quickly now, why do you think thate office or whoever feels the need to be misleading about this and say, oh, they are all genuine asylum seekers from afghanistan and it takes 30 seconds for reports to stand outside asylum. realise outside of asylum. realise that's just not true. how on earth did know that? earth did they know that? genuine let almost everyone genuine they let almost everyone through the asylum process, whether not. now whether the genuine or not. now they 53% of all albanians go they let 53% of all albanians go through his asylum seekers who clearly so that's not clearly aren't. so that's not true. and secondly, i think they are to cover their own are trying to cover their own tracks poorly managed tracks that poorly managed asylum open to abuse, asylum system. so open to abuse, but are putting the public but they are putting the public safety but benjamin did safety at risk. but benjamin did make a good point, which was that actually there is a broken system and that's system at play here, and that's

we go to brixton and sometimes very quickly now , why do you think quickly now, why do you think thate office or whoever feels the need to be misleading about this and say, oh, they are all genuine asylum seekers from afghanistan and it takes 30 seconds reports to stand seconds for reports to stand outside asylum. realise outside of asylum. realise that's just not true. how on earth did know that? earth did they know that? genuine let almost everyone genuine they let almost everyone through the asylum process, whether or now whether the genuine or not. now they 53% of all albanians go they let 53% of all albanians go through his asylum seekers who clearly so that's not clearly aren't. so that's not true. and secondly, i think they are trying cover their own are trying to cover their own tracks poorly managed tracks that poorly managed asylum open to abuse, asylum system. so open to abuse, but are putting the public but they are putting the public safety but benjamin did safety at risk. but benjamin did make a good point, which was that actually there is a broken system and that's syst

the road here where they to the junction with they get to the junction with brixton road here and where alight. we know that the man was taken to hospital last night after paramedics arrived here on scene and has suffered from burns and police say serious injuries but thankfully not life threatening . but the latest we've got is that this is now being to counter—terrorism police in the west midlands been involved now in this invested action, which means police have also linked up with the metropolitan police, of course in february, on february 27th, a similar attack took place on singapore road and london when an 82 year old man was satellites are leaving the west london islamic centre. and so the west midlands police, metropolitan police are working together to see whether those two incidents are linked . you two incidents are linked. you mentioned there while a couple of hours ago a man arrested here on, here on the road by police were going door to door to enquiries about the incident. he's been charged . he's been he's been charged. he's been arrested suspicion , i should arrested o

is—year—old ismail mohamed abdulwahab from brixton died three days after testing positive with the virusthe victorian lead pipes, these are brand—new piping. we've got some lovely gilding on the front so you make it an attractive part of the streetscape. people understand the history of it and they understand that you have done it, you know, with all the modern interior, but it is this beautiful thing that people enjoy engaging with. let's take a look at the tubes now. there are minor delays on the hammersmith and city and the jubilee line. now onto the weather with kate kinsella. good morning. it's a largely cloudy start this morning. high pressure is still in charge, so it's quite a quiet day but we have still got rather overcast skies. one or two showers added into the mix as well today, but they should be fairly light, blowing through on a north—easterly breeze. now we could just see one or two brighter spells, especially further south through this morning. you might even see a glimpse of sunshine, but that cloud really takes over and temperatures today between 7—9. overnight tonight

commuters in brixton told us the weather can be concerning when heating bills are going up.e time, they must be in full control of the animals. some of next week's rail strikes have been suspended after the rmt union agreed a new offer from network rail. members had been due to walk out next thursday and saturday. the action planned by rmt members who work for the train operating companies has not been called off, and the tube strike next wednesday is also still on. let's take a look at the travel now. there is ice on the district line causing minor delays. now onto the weather with elizabeth. hello, good morning. many of us seeing snow today across the capital. this is crystal palace as recorded by one of our weather watchers earlier on this morning. and there is of course a met office weather warning in force for snow and ice valid until nine o'clock on thursday morning. there will be two main pulses of snowfall today. the coming through this morning and the second through the evening rush—hour. a lot of that will be falling as rain. it's falling as snow this morning, slee