for the la ke dumfries, and lanarkshire.nd and northern ireland. further rain at times across western coasts and hills. it does keep temperatures up, humid night, 15, 16 degrees for many in england and wales. the clearest skies, a chilly night in aberdeenshire. it is here where we start with the best of the brightness of the first thing. a lot of cloud around on saturday and rain will be coming and going. not as heavy as today but western coast and hills staying the damper stubble. some breaks in the cloud with eastern areas and in the south—westerly breeze that will boost temperatures up to 23 degrees in the south east corner of the country. only around 13 or 14 in northern scotland, even though here we could see some of the brightest weather at a time. we finish saturday with a deep low pressure and windy into sunday. outbreaks of rain and heavy bursts return and as they clear on sunday the door to north—westerly winds so we will see a temperature drop and a fresher feel through sunday. some wet and windy weather spread ac

and you can see dumfries and galloway, the lake district, the north—west of england, certainly walesgh it will brighten up across parts of scotland and northern ireland and there might even be some sunshine there across the south—east in the afternoon, too. that was thursday, this is friday. and on friday, we are actually in between weather systems. so, one moves away towards the east. another one waiting in the wings here and approaching ireland during the afternoon with the bulk of the uk during the course of friday actually enjoying a pretty bright if not in places sunny day with temperatures into the low 20s. now, here's the weekend. at this stage, it is looking unsettled. you can't miss that — low pressure with weather fronts moving across the uk, quite a few splodges of blue here moving across the uk and increasing breeze as well, so a pretty unsettled start to the weekend for many of us on saturday. and those temperatures a little lower than the average for the time of the year, especially in the south of the uk. now, there is a possibility things will brighten up at least a l

rain becoming heavy and persistent, may be pushing into argyll and butte, dumfries and galloway.st. northern ireland 13—15d well down on where we should be for the stage injuly but even with these temperatures, then in cloud, sunshine comes out and feeling better. this evening and overnight cloud and rain dominant across the country, we see further rain developing across much of northern and western uk at times. temperature staying in double figures, once again, some in the mid—teens tomorrow morning. for wednesday, cloudy day compared to today, figure cloud, greater chance of rain or drizzlejust today, figure cloud, greater chance of rain or drizzle just about anywhere. long, dry spells, if you see sunshine, the best chance the channel islands, shetland, maybe west wales, devon and cornwall, temperatures similar to today come up temperatures similar to today come up northern ireland. milder still for all of us as we go into thursday. morning sunshine into england and wales, cloud bubbling up, afternoon hazy sunshine north—east scotland, south—westerly wind and rain in northern s

and you can see dumfries and galloway, the lake district, the north—west of england, certainly walesit will brighten up across parts of scotland and northern ireland and there might even be some sunshine there across the south—east in the afternoon, too. that was thursday, this is friday. and on friday, we are actually in between weather systems. so, one moves away towards the east. another one waiting in the wings here and approaching ireland during the afternoon with the bulk of the uk during the course of friday actually enjoying a pretty bright if not in places sunny day with temperatures into the low 20s. now, here's the weekend. at this stage, it is looking unsettled. you can't miss that — low pressure with weather fronts moving across the uk, quite a few splodges of blue here moving across the uk and increasing breeze as well, so a pretty unsettled start to the weekend for many of us on saturday. and those temperatures a little lower than the average for the time of the year, especially in the south of the uk. now, there is a possibility things will brighten up at least a litt

and you can see dumfries and galloway, the lake district, the north—west of england, certainly waleshough it will brighten up across parts of scotland and northern ireland and there might even be some sunshine there across the south—east in the afternoon, too. that was thursday, this is friday. and on friday, we are actually in between weather systems. so, one moves away towards the east. another one waiting in the wings here and approaching ireland during the afternoon with the bulk of the uk during the course of friday actually enjoying a pretty bright if not in places sunny day with temperatures into the low 20s. now, here's the weekend. at this stage, it is looking unsettled. you can't miss that — low pressure with weather fronts moving across the uk, quite a few splodges of blue here moving across the uk and increasing breeze as well, so a pretty unsettled start to the weekend for many of us on saturday. and those temperatures a little lower than the average for the time of the year, especially in the south of the uk. now, there is a possibility things will brighten up at least

i will give an update on the situation in dumfries and galloway.lf isolating. as a result, we are not as confident as we can be that this cluster is under control. however, we are seeking final assurances and information today around the situation at carlisle hospital and more generally in cumbria. i am hopeful that following a further review later today we will be able to lift the restrictions for dumfries and galloway tomorrow. i will give an update on that then. in the meantime i want to thank eve ryo ne the meantime i want to thank everyone living in the affected area for your cooperation and patience. that includes all those who have been involved in the object directly asa been involved in the object directly as a case or contact your willingness to comply with the test and protect system has been absolutely invaluable. i also want to thank all of the public health staff in dumfries and galloway who have been involved in the management of this incident. this will not be the last localised outbreak that we see. there will be further occasions

and you can see dumfries and galloway, the lake district, the north—west of england, certainly waless parts of scotland and northern ireland and there might even be some sunshine there across the south—east in the afternoon, too. that was thursday, this is friday. and on friday, we are actually in between weather systems. so, one moves away towards the east. another one waiting in the wings here and approaching ireland during the afternoon with the bulk of the uk during the course of friday actually enjoying a pretty bright if not in places sunny day with temperatures into the low 20s. now, here's the weekend. at this stage, it is looking unsettled. you can't miss that — low pressure with weather fronts moving across the uk, quite a few splodges of blue here moving across the uk and increasing breeze as well, so a pretty unsettled start to the weekend for many of us on saturday. and those temperatures a little lower than the average for the time of the year, especially in the south of the uk. now, there is a possibility things will brighten up at least a little bit by the time we get

a small outbreak actually today down in dumfries and galloway.in in place in dumfries and galloway. that is the situation in scotland, some easing of restrictions. a big row aboutair easing of restrictions. a big row about air bridges to other countries, which is not yet resolved. the scottish government is saying they do want an agreement between the four nations, but they have to put public health first, thatis have to put public health first, that is the situation here, what about in northern ireland? chris is in belfast for us. yes, this is one of the most significant days here in terms of easing the lockdown. northern ireland is becoming one of the first places in the uk to allow pubs, catheters, and hotels, the tourist industry to open. you have pubs like ones across the road saying they are back, this one reopening as of 12 noon today —— pubs, cafe is and hotels. there are rules attached. firstly, if you want to sit indoors, you will have to order a meal. you can only drink alcohol on its own if you like if there is an outdoor seating area

and you can see dumfries and galloway, the lake district, the north—west of england, certainly walesarts of scotland and northern ireland and there might even be some sunshine there across the south—east in the afternoon, too. that was thursday, this is friday. and on friday, we are actually in between weather systems. so, one moves away towards the east. another one waiting in the wings here and approaching ireland during the afternoon with the bulk of the uk during the course of friday actually enjoying a pretty bright if not in places sunny day with temperatures into the low 20s. now, here's the weekend. at this stage, it is looking unsettled. you can't miss that — low pressure with weather fronts moving across the uk, quite a few splodges of blue here moving across the uk and increasing breeze as well, so a pretty unsettled start to the weekend for many of us on saturday. and those temperatures a little lower than the average for the time of the year, especially in the south of the uk. now, there is a possibility things will brighten up at least a little bit by the time we get to

but not in parts of dumfries and galloway in south—west scotland, where there is a local coronavirus outbreak. we need to go back to being really careful. it's a reminder of the is still out there again, we haven't beaten it, so we need to be careful about sticking to the rules, however annoying they might be. it's the scottish government's aim to eliminate covid—19, and they believe they are now on track. it's estimated there are only 1500 infectious people across the country. sarah smith, bbc news, glasgow. in wales — some pubs, bars, cafes and restaurants will be able to reopen from july 13th, but only if they have outdoor areas. reopening indoor services will be considered at a later date and will depend on the success of outdoor opening and the state of the virus in wales. there are calls for northern ireland's deputy first minister to step aside while the police investigate whether social distancing rules were broken —— over her attendance at the funeral of a former member of the provisional ira.(00v)sinn fein says it's vice president michelle 0'neill will not —— —— of a former

virus cases have emerged on the border of scotland and northwest england there's been an outbreak in dumfries and gallery galloway $99.00 cases around gretna and last time there were any positive cases was on june the 22nd and the cases are said to be connected so now across border incident management team has been created to deal with this because the complexity of around all of this is that some testing will be happening in england and some testing will be happening happening in scotland so there the needs to be across the board management team really now of course all of this comes as boris johnson has said that the u.k. is not quite of the words out of the woods just yet when it comes to the corona virus crisis even though england is preparing to reopen the doors to pubs and restaurants as of this weekend many though quite fearful that that could trigger a 2nd wave and certainly that's potentially why nicholas sturgeon is going out of the words but slightly more trepidation than her english counterpart how do you thank you very much indeed. well this comes as there appears to be a growing

emerged on the border between scotland and northwest england there's even been quite a big outbreak in dumfries and galloway 10 cases around the gretna and an area last time there were any positive cases on june the 22nd and the cases are all said to be connected so now i cross border incident management team has been created to deal with all of this the guidance at this point is not to travel more than a 5 miles radius now all of this comes as boris johnson has been saying that the u.k. isn't quite out of the words just yet having said that england is preparing to reopen its doors to pubs bars and restaurants this coming weekend many of which argue this could create and cause and trigger a 2nd wave of the coronavirus which is potentially why nicholas sturgeon yet again is going through the words herself with more caution and more trepidation that her british counterpart is going to just things who happens over the weekend how do you thank you very much. and all of this comes as there appears to be a growing up or site for independence on all sides of the political divide and among all the home

emerged on the border of scotland and north west england there has been an outbreak in the area of dumfries and galloway 10 cases around gretna n n n and the last time there were any positive 1000 cases was on june the 22nd however these cases are said to be connected so now i cross border incident management team has been created to deal with all of this the guidance at this point in time is not to travel more than a 5 mile radius as you can see on your screen there now of course all of this comes as boris johnson continues to say that the u.k. is not quite out of the woods just yet even though in the next few days england will be preparing to reopen its doors to pubs bars and restaurants many people at this point quite worried of a 2nd wave potentially why nicolas stabbed in the 1st minister's going through the words with a bit more trepidation and caution than her english counterpart de shadier thank you very much. with the world health organization has warned that the worst of the covert 19 pandemic could be yet to come the head of the w.h.o. claimed the crisis was actually intensifying

has now emerged on the border of scotland and northwest england and there has been an outbreak in dumfries and galloway 9 cases around the cretan there in an area the last time there were any positive 1000 cases was on june 22nd and cases are said to be connected so now across border incident management team has been created to deal with this guidance as well at this point is not to travel more than a 5 mile radius from that that you can see on your screen there so all of this then it comes as boris johnson has of course said that the u.k. is not quite out of the words just yet for nicholas sturgeon maybe potentially going through a more cautious route going through the words and slightly more trepidation than her english counterpart did thank you very much indeed. well this comes as there appears to be a growing appetite for independence on all sides of the political divide and among all the home nations one survey has revealed that support for english independence is increasing for those traditionally in favor of the union. well you got poll on behalf of welsh independents campaigners fo

but some parts of dumfries and galloway won't be able to enjoy the easing of restrictions because ofain thing that the scottish government said at the briefing today was about the uk government's plans to ease quarantine restrictions. nicola sturgeon said the decision making process was shambolic, and she would be taking time to make a decision for scotland. the first minister for wales also echoing what the first minister for scotland said about the uk government not to keep the welsh government not to keep the welsh government involved in its negotiations and let them know what the list of destinations for what no quarantine would happen, utterly shambolic as well. today the welsh government have said that from monday, people from wales, people from the cities can go further than five miles. up until now in wales, we have only been able to travel within a five mile distance, stay local was the message. from monday, that will be lifted. people can go further but you cannot take any holidays in wales. the date for accommodation starting won't be until the 11th of july accommodation s

the five—mile travel limit has been lifted across scotland today, with the exception of dumfries andy parks reopened in scotland on monday. now, as you say, children under 11 no longer have to physically distance from other children or adults while they are outdoors. that means they can play more normally with their friends and, as you say, as long as their grandparents aren't shielding, they can hug them, as well. as long as they are outside. the restriction of meeting no more than three households with up to 80 people still remains in place. some changes for children between 12 and 17. they still have to physically distance. but they are allowed to meet different groups of people throughout the day, as long as at any one time they stick to no more than eight people from three households. self catering and self—contained self catering accommodation reopens. as you say, the five mile travel restriction for leisure is lifted apart from in some areas, dumfries and galloway, where there has been a small outbreak of coronavirus. we spoke to grant shapps, the transport secretary at 7:30am

afternoon, rain becoming heavy and persistent, possibly pushing into argyle and bute, parts of ayrshire, dumfriesugh. and coming from the west, north west, things on the cool side for northern ireland, 13—15d well down on where they should be at this stage. then in cloud, sunshine comes out, feeling much better. this evening and overnight, cloud and rain dominant across the country. we see further rain developing across much of northern and western uk at times. temperatures staying in double figures, some again in the mid teens as we start tomorrow. wednesday, cloudy day, cloud figure, greater chance of rain and drizzle anywhere. long, dry spells as well and if you see sunshine, the best chance channel islands, shetland, maybe later in west wales, devon and cornwall, temperatures similar to today, a bit milder in northern ireland. milderfor all of today, a bit milder in northern ireland. milder for all of us today, a bit milder in northern ireland. milderfor all of us on thursday, sunshine in england and wales, a good deal of afternoon, his his sign in north—east scotland, this south—westerly win

cases do arise, we are able to respond quickly, as happened last week, or rather two weeks ago, in dumfries number of people phoning up shows the number of people phoning up nhs 2a, asking about covid —like symptoms is potentially a very early indicator of community transmission in some areas, and whole genome sequencing on the other hand allows us to assess the likelihood of different cases being part of the same cluster. we have also established a data and intelligence network, which has representation from academia and health officials which is able to assess relevant information quickly and allow that information quickly and allow that information to inform our decision—making quickly, both at a national and at a local level. health protection scotland has also updated its guidance on the management of public health incidents, helping to ensure that we can respond rapidly to incidents or outbreaks, again, either at a national or local level. these are all really important ways of preparing ourselves to identify and deal with outbreaks of covid as they arise, and all that is important. a

weather watcher sent this picture early on and it shows what it is like in hampshire, whereas in dumfriescloud coming your way for the afternoon, rain later coming in from the south, england, some bright spells for you, scotland some sunshine and showers. temperatures stay 13 in the north to 19 in the south. so here comes this rain moving across southern parts of northern ireland, in through northern england, wales, southern and south—eastern parts, some clearer skies in northern ireland and also scotland, so in rural areas, temperatures lower than those you can see on this chart. but still fairly mild further south. tomorrow we say goodbye to the back end of that rain, but we will be left with a lot of cloud, some drizzly conditions, dank conditions, the odd spot of rain as well. northern england, brighter skies through the course of the afternoon, particularly in the north—west, largely dry and sunny for northern ireland tomorrow, just the chance of a shower, and for scotland, sunshine and showers, most showers in the east where they could be heavy and thundery. we can see some heavy sh