carol walker, our political correspondent watching the very moving candlelit vigil in trafalgar squarehome secretary and the mayor of london. i want to bring in former metropolitan police chief superintendent 2 here to discuss more on london security measures is dal babu , he's a former chief superintendent with the metropolitan police. the death of pc, will affect every single police officer, every member of staff and the police family widely. police officers do not go to work thinking they will not go back home, so it is a tragic thing. pc palmer was an incredibly brave individual, he ran towards this individual. this is the most heavily policed area in the. we have new scotla nd policed area in the. we have new scotland yard, portcullis house with the mps are, the house of commons and the house of lords. a couple of hundred metres weight you have downing street. there are a huge number of police officers here. the individual who carried out this attack, it was a bizarre act of madness, because he could never get away. taking those innocent lives was shopping. pc palmer, as a long se

carole walker, bbc news, westminster. 0ur assistant political editor norman smith is in westminster.getting a sense of choreography, then be in the sense of departure and we learn the sense of departure and we learn the process will not be triggered by theresa may making a statement in downing street, there won't be a debate in the house of commons, it will be triggered by a single, simple letter, written and signed by theresa may saying we want to leave the european union. that letter has been a closely guarded secret in downing street, we are told it's commercially sensitive, many ministers happens seen it, the first babel gets cider bidders when she breached the cabinet tomorrow morning, she will make a statement to mps telling them about it but even then we won't have a gun the departure, that doesn't begin until oui’ man departure, that doesn't begin until our man in brussels marches down the coroner and hands over the letter in person to the president of the european council, donald tusk. the moment he takes hold of that letter, thatis moment he takes hold of that letter, that

carole walker, bbc news, westminster.olitical editor norman smith is in westminster. is the prime minister likely to get her way in the end? i think she is because although many peers had hoped the scale and ferocity of last night's defeat would embolden critical tory mps in the commons to define mrs may and thwart her plans, i have to say, i can't see much evidence of that. so if there is a revolt, i expect it will be a tiddler, a mini chocolate egg of a rebellion. the reason for that i think is because most tory mps, even critical ones, seem to trust mrs may on this issue and they do believe she wants to guarantee the rights of eu nationals as swiftly as possible and the only reason she hasn't been able to do so so far, is because other eu countries are not willing to talk about it until the negotiations begin. but all that said, one clear consequence of the vote last night is that here, peers have got a bit of swagger, a bit of self—confidence about themselves now and they do seem poised to inflict further defeats, inc

i'm carole walker.eresa may says "now is not the time". right now we should be working together, not pulling apart. we should be working together to get the right deal for scotland and the uk. as tensions increase between the two leaders, nicola sturgeon says that westminster must respect scotland's democratic mandate. we have a conservative government with one mp in scotland saying that they will stand in the way of the choice of the scottish people. i mean, this is like winding the clock back to the bad old days of margaretlthatehel a record fine for the conservative party for breaking campaign spending rules during the last general election.

carole walker, bbc news. westminster.ow is the independent mpaa ‘s carswell, former ukip and conservative mp and league campaign. you must be delighted. i'm quite emotional. everything i've met dan hannan, pushing in my 205, to see it happen, it'5 hannan, pushing in my 205, to see it happen, it's a wonderful feeling, that i was very 5truck listening to theresa may about the home. we need to reach out to the 48%, the good people with good concerns and make 5ure people with good concerns and make sure this is now reflected. i think 5he sure this is now reflected. i think she is right to take the time she is taking. has letter also talks about we the nation, are leaving the eu, but not europe. we are still part of it. when my children are my age, independence is going to be important unle55 independence is going to be important unless we want to be run like north korea. we've got to find new ways of working with our friends, cooperating to deal with thing5 friends, cooperating to deal with things like terror attacks. we know

carole walker, bbc news, westminster.the most lucrative camera makes it £6,000 every 24 hours. research has revealed that cameras earned local authorities more than £30 million last year. our correspondent has spent the day hoping to avoid a bus lane in birmingham. i would not dare drive down here. it isa i would not dare drive down here. it is a really confusing junction. we have the bullring shopping centre and new street station. it is a bus lane, only buses, taxis and bicycles can go through there and there are cameras and as as you go through there, you will get caught and sent a £60 penalty notice. while we have been standing here, we have seen a dozen cars do just that. they have had an opportunity to turn round down that way that they are just a little bit lost. they are not necessarily paying close attention to the size that are. this is one of the worst five spot in the country for bus lane camera finds. it is in birmingham. it raises around £2500 per day. roughly 40 motorists go through their everyday. that is

carole walker, thank you. our political correspondent.blic. you can see them walking along the pavement on westminster bridge, which reopened at lunchtime. the same pavement where people were killed and injured yesterday afternoon. there are tourists here, and many members of the public walking along showing that london is getting back to normal just showing that london is getting back to normaljust one day after this attack. that is the latest from westminster, back to jane hill in the studio. studio: ben brown, thank you. we have much more on this story later in the hour. now, we will have a look at some of today's other main news stories. belgian police have arrested a man who they say tried to drive a car at speed down a pedestrianised shopping street in antwerp this morning. knives, a gun and some as yet unidentified liquid were found in the car. there were no reports of any injuries. thousands of people have lined the streets of londonderry for the funeral of martin mcguinness. the one—time ira commander died on tuesday, just two mo

carole walker, bbc news, westminster.s warned of the "potentially perilous" state of the service in england and wales. democrats call on us attorney generaljeff sessions to step down — after he failed to disclose meetings with russia's ambassador. france's marine le pen loses immunity from prosecution for tweeting so—called islamic state images. typical household incomes in the uk will not grow for the next two years due to the "long shadow" of the financial crisis. the institute of fiscal studies predicts in five years' time, median income will be just 4% higher than it is now. the recession and tepid recovery mean that from the start of the crisis to 2021, households will suffer the worst income squeeze for 60 years. they will be £5,000 a year worse off than they might have expected. people seeking compensation over mis—sold payment protection insurance will have to make their claims before 29 august 2019. the final deadline has been set by the financial conduct authority in an effort to draw a line under one of the ban

carole walker, bbc news, westminster. 0ur chief political correspondent vicki young is in birmingham,tional trade liam fox has been at an investment forum — organised by the gulf state of qatar. what's been going on? that's right. what's interesting is since that referendum injune a lot of the political debate has been a rerun of the arguments about the merits of staying in or leaving the european union. but as we head towards tomorrow and that letter being sent off to the european commission, in formally telling them we are leaving the european union, i think much more attention turning to the kind of brexit that we're going to have, what is theresa may aiming for? we heard from some in her party today saying there is too much promises being made about the money we might get back from the eu, the kind of effect it might have on our economy. here, today liam fox was very much taking the positive outlook about what britain can expect once they've left the european union. why are you getting investment in the uk? we are seeing record levels of foreign direct investment because our econo

i'm carole walker. the headlines at nine: the uk government rejects calls for a scottish independence referendum before brexit — theresa may says "now is not the time". right now we should be working together, not pulling apart. we should be working together to get the right deal for scotland and the uk. as tensions increase between the two leaders, nicola sturgeon says that westminster must respect scotland's democratic mandate. we have a conservative government with one mp in scotland saying that they will stand in the way of the choice of the scottish people. i mean, this is like winding the clock back to the bad old days of méi’géi’ét'thélfhef a record fine for the conservative party for breaking campaign spending rules during the last general election. a powerful us senate committee dismisses claims president obama ordered surveillance on donald trump. the latest from washington in the next hour. 10 people are injured by flying rock and lava at europe's biggest active volcano. this is the moment a

our political correspondent carol walker is in downing street.hat's where the cabinet will meet this morning. it isa it is a significant day, isn't it? yes, this is a day we can truly call historic because the process which begins really will shape our lives and our laws for decades to come. we saw those pictures last night of the prime minister signing that letter, setting out the uk's negotiating stance. as you said, that will be delivered by hand to the president of the european council at about the same time that theresa may will stand up in the houses of parliament and tell us what it said, setting out the uk's negotiating stance. we know what the priorities are going to be, the broad outlines, we're going to be leaving notjust the eu but the single market, they'll be an end to the free movement of people, we'll almost certainly be leaving the customs union. but what was striking last night in the statement released by downing street was theresa may spoke about her fierce determination to get the right deal for everyone in the country. sheet

our political correspondent, carole walker is in westminster for us this morning. ent does want to do this as a priority, but only as part of a wider deal that also guarantees the rights of up to one million british citizens across other european union countries and we know that some other eu countries won't even talk about this until article 50 has been triggered and the brexit negotiations begin. if that does happen, if there is a defeat, it will come back to the commons. ministers are certainly optimistic that they will be able to overturn that they will be able to overturn that defeat in the commons, though it will be embarrassing for them to have to go through. it will have to then go back to the lords again, but then go back to the lords again, but the expectation is that at that stage, having made their point, peers will back down. that should allow the government to trigger article 50 and begin the negotiations as planned by the end of march, but i think it is a reminder of some difficult parliamentary battles ahead. carole, thank you very much. scientists h

our political correspondent carole walker has the latest on this. of defeat, the government lost by more than 100 votes, could embolden its critics. the government has said that it does want to guarantee the rights of eu nationals living in the uk as a priority, but that it only wants to do that as pa rt that it only wants to do that as part of a reciprocal deal which also guarantees the rights of british citizens in the eu. and lord kerslake, who was the head of the civil service, said that the problem with that is that it could mean two yea rs of with that is that it could mean two years of uncertainty if other eu countries decide they don't want to settle this issue but want to keep it as part of the bargaining in a wider deal. this is notjust a moral argument, it's an economic argument. we absolutely need the builders, the nurses, the doctors, the care workers who have come over from europe to work in this country. indeed the university academics as well. so this is not a just two question ofjust morals, it's a question ofjust morals, it's a ques

our political correspondent carole walker reports.the moment the uk really began its departure from the european union. the british ambassador to the eu, sir tim barrow, handed the president of the european council, donald tusk, the letter signed by the prime minister. it was the formal notification triggering the start of brexit negotiations. minutes later, the prime minister confirmed the significance of the moment. the article 50 process is now underway and in accordance with the wishes of the british people, the united kingdom is leaving the european union. this is an historic moment, from which there can be no turning back. britain is leaving the european union. we are going to make our own decisions and our own laws. we are going to take control of the things that matter most to us. she spoke of her fierce determination to get a deal that works for everyone, but acknowledged the consequences of brexit. we know that we will lose influence over the rules that affect the european economy. we know that uk companies that trade with t

we start with our political correspondent carole walker.ally began its departure from the european union. the british ambassador to the eu, sir tim barrow, handed the president of the european council, donald tusk, the letter signed by the prime minister. it was the formal notification triggering the start of brexit negotiations. minutes later, the prime minister confirmed the significance of the moment. the article 50 process is now underway and in accordance with the wishes of the british people, the united kingdom is leaving the european union. this is an historic moment, from which there can be no turning back. britain is leaving the european union. we are going to make our own decisions and our own laws. we are going to take control of the things that matter most to us. she spoke of her fierce determination to get a deal that works for everyone, but acknowledged the consequences of brexit. we know that we will lose influence over the rules that affect the european economy. we know that uk companies that trade with the eu will have to a

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block one at a really us walker and carol is phase 3 and that's started construction in february of 2016 and on schedule to be completed in november of this year. once the public housing policeman units have been built the housing authority will transfer vacated land 25 point two develop proper for development is markedly inclusionary workforce housing. in october 2014 the commission approved a master agreement that governs these land transfers and resulting site reconfiguration. this slide shows a description of the types of units and incomes served for all components of the new development. there are categories of the affordable units which includes public housing replacement and tax credit units and those will serve 50% ami and below. they are also 279 workforce and inclusionary units which will primarily serve families between 120-160% ami. consistent with the purpose of principles to minimize displacement residence main on site during construction. the construction of the housing units will be faced with the new units being constructed before any housing is demolished. the developme

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