touching down in exeter, one of the last flights of the day for flybe.se are not passengers with luggage but mechanics taking tools home from the company headquarters at the end of the runway. they had come in especially to collect their kit, even before any official announcement. we are not allowed to tell you anything. have you been told anything? no. it has been an anxious four weeks with staff, arriving desperate for news.” don't know anything. have you been given any indication? nine, sorry guys. questions also for flybe passengers arriving into exeter, and they told us the company provides vital roots and is an important pa rt vital roots and is an important part of the regions economy and beyond green not great but handy having it here.” beyond green not great but handy having it here. i work in greenwich and it cuts 2.5 hours of travelling rather than going on the train. it will be detrimental to the whole of the south—west, we cannot go from plymouth so we drive to exeter, yeah, next up is bristol. meanwhile, as more staff turn out to find out w

john kay, bbc news, exeter. what are the factors that have contributed to the expected collapse of flybe? our business editor simon jack looks at the numbers behind it and the implications for the economy. flybe has been surviving on a wing and a prayer for decade. flybe has been surviving on a wing and a prayerfor decade. it may be your‘s largest regional airline, but has made a losses in eight of the last ten years. it is the biggest operator in many regional airports and carries 8 million people to and from the eu and within the uk. tonight, those flights were grounded for good when a flybe told the bbc the game is up. grim news for passengers and connections between regions is popular with the loss of flybe for the uk region's airports is disastrous. it is small in the uk market as a whole, but if you are flying out of exit or, uk, or specifically southampton, it really is one of the only other choices. for southampton it counts of 95% of the activity in the airport. a number of regional routes will risk not

john kay, bbc news, exeter.ess editor simon jack looks at the numbers and the implications for the economy. flybe has been surviving on a wing and prayer for a decade. it may be europe's largest regional airline, but it has made losses in eight of the last ten years. it's the biggest operator at many regional airports and it carries 8 million people to and from the eu and within the uk. tonight those flights were grounded for good, with a flybe source telling the bbc the game is up. grim news for passengers and connections between regions. the loss of flybe for the uk region's airports is disastrous. it's small in the scale of the uk market as a whole, but if you're flying out of exeter, newquay or specifically southampton, it really is one of the only choices. indeed, at southampton it accounts for around 95% of the activity of that airport. so a number of regional routes will risk not being served. flybe almost collapsed in january but it was handed a reprieve when its owners, which include virgin atlantic, ag

but first, katie austin is in exeter. yes, i'm at exeter airport where flybe is actually based. link for people and businesses in the south—west to other parts of the uk and europe. council leaders have called the news today a hammer blow for the area's economy. most of the flights set to depart from exeter where flybe flights. when you look at the departure board, you see the impact of all of those planes being grounded. a sea of red, as they were all cancelled. very few flights out of exeter, today, at all. there have not been many staff hanging around the airport, but we have managed to speak to some, cabin crew, i spoke to were upset, they said all of the staff were very sad and feeling uncertain at this time. we have also been speaking to exeter airport's managing director. he said that there had been discussions with other airlines about potentially taking over some of the many routes that flybe leaves vacant, but it remains to be seen whether all of those can continue in future without flybe. at george best belfast city airport, the flybe desk behind me is empty but it is

john kay, bbc news, exeter.ernment has said, we recognise the impact this will have on flybe's passengers and staff and will be on hand at all affected airports. the vast majority of flybe roots are served by different transport options and with vast bus and train operators to accept tickets and other airlines to offer reduced affairs to ensure passengers can make their journeys affairs to ensure passengers can make theirjourneys as smoothly as possible. the flybe stuff, it says our rapid response service stands ready to help them find a newjob as soon as possible. more on that when we can get it, of course. the governor of california, gavin newsom, has declared a state of emergency over the coronavirus outbreak. the move will allow the state to deploy additional resources to fight the virus. mr newsom's announcement came after the virus spread to twelve counties across the state, killing one person and infecting more than 50. we've had a number of incidences throughout the state of california — no longer north,

john kay, bbc news, exeter.e company hasjoined airline's website, the company has joined administration. the business has ceased trading with immediate effect. more here for customers. if you are due to fly with flybe, do not travel to the airport that do not travel with the apple dash u nless not travel with the apple dash unless you have arrange another flood with another airline. there are no alternative flights for passengers. if you are on a flight with another airline that will also travel by flybe please contact that airline. more on that to come if we can get it. stay with us if we can get it. stay with us if you can. still to come: why experts believe climate change had a major bearing on the scale of australia's bushfires this year. first, the plates slid gently off the restaurant tables. then suddenly, the tables, the chairs and people crashed sideways and downwards, and it was just a matter of seconds as the ferry lurched onto her side. the hydrogen bomb. on a remote pacific atoll, the americans had

john kay, bbc news, exeter. stay with us on bbc news.ave as many as six children for what he called the good of the country. first, the plates slid gently off the restaurant tables. then suddenly, the tables, the chairs and people crashed sideways and downwards, and it was just a matter of seconds as the ferry lurched onto her side. the hydrogen bomb. on a remote pacific atoll, the americans had successfully tested a weapon whose explosive force dwarfed that of the bomb dropped on hiroshima. i had heard the news earlier, and so my heart went bang, bang, bang! the constitutional rights of these marchers are their rights as citizens of the united states, and they should be protected even in the right to test them out, so that they don't get their heads broken and are sent to hospital. this religious controversy — i know you don't want to say too much about it — but does it worry you that it's going to boil up when you get to the states? well, it worries me, yes, but i hope everything will be all right in the end, as they say. this is bbc n

flybe has just vanished from exeter at the moment. headquarters is up the road, nearly 2000 staff across the road, nearly 2000 staff across the country wondering what they will do and whether they will have a job andi do and whether they will have a job and i spoke to one member of the cabin crew who has worked for the company for a long time and was com pletely company for a long time and was completely devastated. it's just really sad. just really sad. completely devastated. it's just really sad. just really sadlj completely devastated. it's just really sad. just really sad. i take it from your outfit you are cabin crew. yes, cabin crew. how long have you worked for flybe? 13 years, straight out of college, really. i'm not sure what i will do now. when did you first hear? early hours of the morning. quite a shock? yes, i thought we would be saved, but not this time. sorry. and some are very difficult day for staff and passengers who turned up this morning who had not heard the news of the collapse or were just hoping there would be

the destinations on from today vanishing from exeter.e airport today, a couple have who have not heard the news and are taking their chances and this is what one passenger told me. it was originally planned as a surprise christmas present for my wife. we fly to paris quite often and we are so surprised. we didn't pay any attention to the tickets because it said air france and i naively did not realise that they we re naively did not realise that they were tied in with flybe, so we have to find a way of getting back home. the government has been saying today will do everything it can to support people who do lose theirjobs into other roles but airports like this, asi other roles but airports like this, as i said before, do rely on the flights that flybe provide so they will be hoping other airlines coming to pick up those routes and show that places like this remain viable. and we can now speak to duncan kennedy in southampton. i know that that airport is built around the airline, flybe. is anybody been able to giving you any indication a

katy austin is outside flybe's headquarters in exeter. that's right.ery quiet, not many people around, and if you look at the departure boards, you can see why. this is page two of two, the first page is also full of red. cancellations, because nearly all the flights operating out of europe, whether to amsterdam or newcastle, etc, most of them are going to be flybe, so, with flybe ceasing trading, this airport has gone very quiet. just overhear where there check—in desks, you can see things being removed. for an area like exeter, this is a really important airport because of the connections it provides. you would have to travel ours further to be able to get those connections without taking a flight. for example if you go to glasgow, it's an hour and a half for a direct flight as opposed to seven hours or so on a train. many people are hours or so on a train. many people a re really hours or so on a train. many people are really hoping that another airline can come in and fill those gaps, the roots that flybe will leave behind. there are lots of people

katherine densham is a flight attendant for flybe in exeter.ijust i just feel really sad. just really sad. i take it from your outfit you are cabin crew? yes, we are both cabin crew. how long have you worked for flybe? 13 years, like, straight out of college, really. not sure what we're going to do now. when did you first hear? early hours of the morning. quite a shock? yeah, i thought we'd be saved, but not this time. we were due to operate this morning. wejust time. we were due to operate this morning. we just wanted to come time. we were due to operate this morning. wejust wanted to come in and see everyone. i was going to london city. do you know what you will do next? no idea. i don't know what to do to pay the bills. really upsetting. let's speak to some of those affected. david manners was meant to be flying to paris from exeter this morning with flybe. james dalton is stuck in dublin after having his flybe flight to cardiff cancelled. and tim jeans is the chair of newquay airport. he's also a former managing director of monarch, which c

the downfall of the exeter based carrier has put 2,000 jobs at risk.ration after a bid forfresh financial support failed. passengers have been told not to turn up at airports. the aviation minister kelly tolhurst said ministers stood ready to help at what she called "this sad and challenging time". flybe‘s failure came two months after the government announced a rescue deal for the airline. since then, we have been working tirelessly to explore multiple options with flybe‘s shareholders to find a solution. flybe outlined that problems with their business have been compounded by the outbreak of coronavirus. which in the last few days has resulted in significant impact on demand. the directors, therefore, decided it was not viable to keep flybe operating, unfortunately, in a competitive market, companies do fail, and it is not the role of government to prop them up. the collapse of flybe is disastrous news for passengers and employees alike, and will cause real anxiety many regions throughout this country. the loss of 2000 jobs, many areas relying very h

exeter are top of the table — and with saracens already set for relegation — could exeter be given thethey could be given the title. i still think that would be unlikely. what is more realistic at this stage, and we don't know how things will unfold across society over the next few months, say, rugby can resume in june or may, then, maybe, all the cancelled games could be called drawers with a share of the points, then, the season could be resumed come may orjune but it is up in the air. we will get more use after today but there will be an element of waiting to see how everything develops over the foreseeable future. thank you. a big day, ,too for super league clubs who will meet the rugby football league about how the sport continues. it's after four toronto wolfpack players are self—isolating after experiencing mild symptoms of coronavirus. the british horse racing authority is due to hold a meeting shortly as the sport prepares to close it's doors to fans. well, britain's first meeting without crowds takes place at kelso today — that's due to scottish government guidance banning ga

mike in exeter? hi. what because her husband works in the met. mike in exeter?.medical correspondence, fergus walsh? there are so correspondence, fergus walsh? there are so few deaths of people under 50 who catch the virus, recorded 19, as you said earlier, you get a certain amount of immunity for a certain amount of immunity for a certain amount of immunity for a certain amount of time if you have had it. surely it would be better, the same way we have chickenpox parties amongst those who feel they are able to, have covid—19 parties? amongst those who feel they are able to, have covid-19 parties? get it out there, get immunity. lots of people have been saying that on the text? i really, really don't think we should be having coronavirus parties. i strongly advise against that. there is a sliding scale which goes up, if you are over the age of 18 you have a much higher chance of dying, but younger people have died, this virus is indiscriminate and you remember the doctor, he was 36 and he died and other young people had died, so this virus does notjust look at yo

many of these airline roots are not profitable, birmingham, exeter, it will cut off some of those places challenge for regional policy. thank you for regional policy. thank you for now. rebecca is back later. plenty to discuss then. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: scientists carry out a bird brained experiment using magic tricks to show how these feathered creatures and humans think the same way. first, the plates slid gently off the restaurant tables. then suddenly, the tables, the chairs and people crashed sideways and downwards, and it was just a matter of seconds as the ferry lurched onto her side. the hydrogen bomb. on a remote pacific atoll, the americans had successfully tested a weapon whose explosive force dwarfed that of the bomb dropped on hiroshima. i had heard the news earlier, and so my heart went bang, bang, bang! the constitutional rights of these marchers are their rights as citizens of the united states, and they should be protected even in the right to test them out, so that they don't get their heads broken and are sent to hospital. this religious controversy

ask for universities exeter college has said it was not responsible for the decision of the event organizers and says it is investigating what happened so in a tarver her part has also been at pains to defend herself against allegations of transphobia. it was some trans activists who call me transfer you big that is completely unfounded i am connected to an organization which advocates for women's rights and in my professional capacity as a historian i research women's history and the evidence that i have found leads me to agree with the law as it stands that women are a sex and should have access to single sex places like refuge it is and the single sex court i certainly believe that transgender people should be allowed to state their identity and should be treated with respect and i'm very delighted to work in an institution that respects the rights of transgender staff and transgender students. when you 1st start off by saying space is cool and we have all looked up at the stars and marveled at one time or another well enjoy it while it lasts so says nasa because it thinks that we are abo

it's small in the scale of the uk market as a whole, but if you're flying out of exeter, newquay, oronly choices. indeed, in southampton, it accounts of about 95% of the activity of our airports. a number of regional routes will risk being served. now to us politics. the billionaire us businessman, michael bloomberg, has abandoned his bid for the white house and thrown his weight behind the former vice president, joe biden. he failed to win much more than 15% of the vote in any state in the democrat primaries known as super tuesday. if you remember, i entered the race for president to defeat donald trump. and today, i am leaving the race for the same reason — to defeat donald trump, because staying in would make it more difficult to achieve that goal. you're watching newsday on the bbc. still to come on the programme... there are more clashes on the greek—turkish border, as migrants try to reach europe. also on the programme: why experts believe climate change had a mjor bearing on the scale of australia's bush fires this year. first, the plate slid gently off of the restaurant table

it is small in the scale of the uk market as a whole, but if you are flying out of exeter, uk or specificallythampton accou nts choices. for southampton a ccou nts of choices. for southampton accounts of about 95% of the activity of our airports. a number of regional routes will risk being served. michael bloomberg has thrown his weight behind former vice president joe biden. he felt to win much more than 15% dashed failed to win... if you remember, i entered the race for president to defeat donald trump. and today, i am leaving the race for the same reason — to defeat donald trump, because staying in would make it more difficult to achieve that goal. you're watching newsday on the bbc. still to come on the programme... there are more clashes on the greek turkey border, as migrants try to reach europe. also on the programme... it's a 100 and ten years since the first woman gained a pilot's licence — we'll be speaking to an aviation expert about her legacy. first, the plate slid gently off of the restaurant table. then suddenly, the tables, the chairs and people crashed sideways and downward.

earlier i spoke to doctor bharat pankhania who is a senior clinical lecturer at the university of exeterome in bath on the line from his home i asked him what more people could do to try and alleviate the spread of the coronavirus in the uk. i feel we should also be able to take personal responsibility. the government cannot make bespoke infection control and prevention plans for everyone. my advice would be if you are in the at—risk group, vulnerable, if you feel uncomfortable, you must take personal control and make your own decisions. i feel employers should also enable these personal decisions to be made, such as working from home and we can all reduce travel and commuting, we need to keep out of circulation whilst this virus is in circulation in the exponential phase of this outbreak. the government can do so much but we can also take charge and start doing what we feel comfortable with. more personal decision making on these things, against the backdrop of what we are hearing, the professional advice, but also be prepared not to say i am going to wait to be told what to do, use our

the downfall of the exeter—based carrier has put 2,000 jobs at risk.nnounced a rescue deal for the airline. flybe said its problems had been compounded by the coronavirus outbreak. the directors therefore decided it was not viable to keep flybe operating. unfortunately, in a competitive market, companies do fail. and it is not the role of government to prop them up. the collapse of flybe is disastrous news for passengers and employees alike, and will cause real anxiety in many regions throughout this country. the loss of 2,000 jobs — many in areas heavily reliant on aviation — it will be an extremely heavy blow. a series of conservative mps whose constituencies include regional airports highlighted the consequences of the collapse. this is devastating news for devon and regional connectivity for the south west. now is the time to invest in the south west, and my colleagues and i will be watching the budget with great interest. 84 years ago, the first spitfire flew from southampton airport in my constituency on 5 march, 1936. the news last night will be

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harlequins moved into the top half of rugby union's premiership, surprising leaders exeter in the dyingeep into added time, and with a man advantage, quins were awarded a penalty try, giving them a 34—30 win, and bonus point too. leicester and saracens also won yesterday. st helens ran in five tries to beat bottom side toronto in the super league and move up to second themselves. jonny lomax scored two tries for the saints and the newly promoted canadian outfit. they were struggling throughout. coach kristian woolf was impressed with their defence as they became the first side to shut out toronto in their short history. tommy fleetwood says winning on the pga tour for the first time would be another step in his career. he's got a good chance too, with a one shot lead going into the final round of the honda classic in florida. he's on five under par, with lee westwood and luke donald a couple of shots behind. that's all the sport for now. now on bbc news, here's shaun ley with the papers. hello, and welcome to our sunday morning paper review. with me now is political commentator, james m

if you are flying out of exeter or specifically southampton, it really is one of the only choices.onfirmed coronavirus cases in the ukjumps to 87, as a public health campaign urges people to wash their hands regularly. at this point in time, we think it is likely, not definite, that we will move into an epidemic here in the uk. the greek island that's fast becoming a new migrant flashpoint aid workers say residents are turning on them. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are dawn foster, who's a columnist for the guardian, and matt dathan, the deputy political editor at the sun. many of tomorrow's front pages are already in. welcome pages are already in. to both of you. but take a look welcome to both of you. but take a look at the pages. the i leads with coronavirus after the biggest daily increase of cases in the uk, 36 new cases that it can also reports on italy shutting all of the schools. leading the guardian, the government is accused of secrecy over the spread of the virus with the news that health officials will s

exeter are back on top of the table. they beat bath. scoring eight tries in the process , bath.s resurgence continued with a win over gloucester. in rugby league there is one game where draghis beat salford 30-14. now, it is an anthem that is synonymous with england rugby and twickenham, but why was swing low sweet chariot xung 4 sung at the home of rugby in the first place. it has been solved. it is all to do with to a rugby league player. the rfu reckons it was first sang at twickenham when martin offiah whose nickname was char yet was playing in a sevens match in 1987. # swing low, sweet chariot # swing low, sweet chariot # coming for to carry me home. #. it was previously thought it was supping for the first time in 1988 when chris oti got a hat—trick for england but the curator of the rugby museum says it's the first time as it is aed no to offiah's nickname. i feel as if we are been singing it for years. best not say too much about that! so just before we go, a reminder of our topal. england beat wales in the six nations. it was a crack over a match. match. it always is be

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the university of exeter found people 75 and older who were frail had a higher risk of death if theire was below 1:30/80. and, women with heart disease have fewer fitness options than men according to a new study in the european journal of preventative cardiology, women are less likely to attend cardiac rehab, part of the problem is that rehab programs are designed with men in mind. >>> new this morning, a conch shell blowing contest ends in victory for one canadian woman. >> this happened over the weekend, take a listen. >> it was the 58th annual conch shell blowing contest on saturday, in key west, florida, contestants including men, women, kids, and groups. the winner was chosen for the quality, the loudness and duration of the sound that they produced. >> they were pretty good. >>> 5:26, the man accused of a fatal bar stabbing is in court today. >> still ahead and streaming on cbsn bay area, the final step for attorneys today before the case is handed over to the journey. jury. >>> 3500 people on board a stranded cruise ship will finally see dryland today at the port of oakland, c

they're closing in on the leaders exeter with a win at home to london irish, 7—0 up at the moment.hat is tonight warrington beat castle for 4—2. warrington beat castle for 4—2. warrington are leading,... elsewhere, st. helens are beating huddersfield, and howell fc are also up huddersfield, and howell fc are also up at week field. now after losing three of their last four matches, liverpool will now have to do without their number one goalkeeper allison for the next couple of weeks. the brazilian has picked up ahead —— hip injury and training. he could miss the next three matches. he's ruled out of tomorrow's game as well as the visit of atletico madrid in the champions league next week. so with liverpool's huge slipping and get his side back on track. losing confidence is completely normal, you start thinking about different things. when defeat feels like two defeats. it's not a massive difference, how you get back on track and medially under results we are hoping that things are now clicking even better than the game before, so you can work really hard coming up to fight back. th

the exeter—based carrier went bust overnight, putting 2000 jobs at risk.n which had 95% of its flights last year. our business editor simonjack reports: there will be no onward journey for these planes — grounded for good, europe's largest regional airline collapsed, leaving passengers frustrated and staff distressed. yeah, i thought that we'd be saved, but not this time. sorry. there's no other airlines from here that will fly to jersey, so, you know, we floated options like ferries or, essentially, a different airport. our flight was meant to be at 6:45 this morning to paris, for disneyland, and then i got a text at 2:03 this morning, saying that all flights had been suspended, cancelled, and not to bother going to the airport. we came anyway. we promised to get them there, so we're going to get them there. last night, in southampton, flybe operates 40% of all uk domestic flights, but it leased too many planes at too high a cost, flying too many unprofitable routes, leaving the airline in financial distress, finished off by an industrywide slump in booki

and dr bharat pankhania, a senior consultant in communicable disease control at the university of exeterrquestions — or you email yourquestions@bbc.co.uk we will try, as ever, to answer as many of those as possible. now to europe, now the epicentre of coronavirus, and some eu countries are considering extending their lockdown periods. covid 19 has killed more people in italy than in any other country in the world. the number of deaths there now stands at 3,405, which is more than in china where the virus originated last year. in a major milestone, china recorded no new cases yesterday. globally nearly a quarter of a million people have tested positive for the respiratory illness and more than 10,000 people have died. sima kotecha joins us now from rome growing news continues from there. the extended lockdown. the death toll growing, what is the latest about what the authorities are saying about what they are trying to do to stop the spread of this and people dying? some people are calling it the 9/11 of italy. as you said, the death toll here at surpassing the death toll in china, when y

dr bharat pankhania is an expert in communicable diseases at the university of exeter.puty chief executive of nhs providers. david heymann was executive director of the world health organization communicable diseases cluster, during which he headed the global response to sars. labour's shadow health secretary jon ashworth is also here. welcome, all of you, thank you for coming on the programme. first of all, let me ask you, jon ashworth, how you think the government is handling this? well, as it happens, we have been broadly supportive of the government's attempts to contain the government's attempts to contain the spread of the virus, delay the spread of the virus. we were a little bit disappointed that boris johnson went on the tv on friday and said, we really need a cobra meeting, but hasn't arranged a cobra meeting, but hasn't arranged a cobra meeting until today, but nonetheless, we're broadly supportive. however, given this is 110w supportive. however, given this is now becoming more serious, i think there are deep concerns about firstly, has the nhs got enough re

accounting for half of the flights from the isle of man, 80% at exeter, and the majority of flights froma rs. dependent on flybe, it has been for years. government may need to step in to give the airport some support to keep it going. regional connectivity really that which is not often understood by london politicians. scottish airline loganair has stepped in to take over 14 roots including two in and out of belfast. the rest hang in the balance. many businesses rely on these routes and without them, the future and the local economy they support could be at risk. there are some of the issues at sta ke. there are some of the issues at stake. let's talk about them, brian ambrose is the chief executive at city airport, and the co—founder of a tech firm. give me a sense of what flybe meant to the airport. two thirds of the passengers so vital to the airport, 14 roots, all domestic to great britain. yesterday the task was to try and support staff were made redundant and then immediately engage with airlines to backfill the business. i will come onto those negotiations. philip, you run a tech

relatively small number, focusing on our heartland in scotland, and flights into the likes of south, exeterery cautious basis, that we believe that those routes will work. flybe clearly flew a lot of services into london, for example, and into europe, there was we won't be taking on. and actually, our evaluation is that the routes that we've chosen are the right ones for us, the ones that we believe can work. i'm sure over the coming days you will see other airlines doing that. in terms ofjob opportunities and in terms of supporting ground handling agents and airport staff, i think there will be a short, sharp decline in terms of the number of services, but over the next 3—6 months, the vast majority of those services previously provided by flybe will come back in some shape orform. but flybe will come back in some shape or form. but loganair, flybe will come back in some shape orform. but loganair, the 16 routes we announced yesterday are already on sale, we start flying them as early as a week on monday, and that is the start of the process to rebuild uk network and keep uk collectivity m

harlequins moved into the top half of rugby union's premiership surprising leaders exeter in the dying the next hour. good stuff. thank you. let's talk now about nazanin zaghari—ratcliffe, the british woman detained in iran since 2016, accused of spying — which she denies. nazanin's husband, richard, has previously warned about the impact it's having on his wife's mental health. now he believes she may also have contracted coronavirus. richard joins us now from our london newsroom. good morning to you. thank you for talking to us this morning. what makes you think this might be the case? there have been a number of cases of coronavirus in the present that people are suspecting. 0bviously coronavirus has swept all through iran and nazanin has been showing a number of symptoms. the present has stopped taking any more prisoners in. nazanin has been coughing and has a temperature, alongside a number of other settlements. it is refusing to tester. they can sit here and say sure she has it, at i think she properly has an i certainly think she should be tested so there is reassurance “— she s

, 200 meals a day for the entirety of this crisis so help is coming in small and big but adult an exetergap with local restaurants.” requirements and we can fill that gap with local restaurants. i was reading a lovely tweet from someone who said they were coming towards the end of the shift and 50 burritos turned up! and i know, in the scale of things, it's just a burrito turned up! and i know, in the scale of things, it'sjust a burrito but when you've been working that hard and you think i need food and maybe there is only a vending machine and a barof there is only a vending machine and a bar of chocolate available to you and you've got to work with some food in your stomach, that hot meal can makea food in your stomach, that hot meal can make a huge difference and also make you appreciate how people outside of the industry that you're working in our caring for you as well? i think that's absolutely the case. we've seen messages coming to us at 2am, 3am, in the morning, from doctors and nurses, saying how grateful they are. they can take a bit of a break, have a meal together, as a fam

and from exeter, the reverend professor gina radford, a church of england vicar who is also a formerin, put your hand in the water, peace be with you, there is so much about the service... a lot of things to reassess and review how we do things. things that you just do naturally, because people have done this for years and years and years. you can always spot a catholic, by the way. when they walked down the cinema they go down the aisle and genuflect. shaking hands is one of those natural things they do. the difficulty is, all of a sudden you have got to stop and think about it. and it is notjust shaking hands, it is even the way you greet people, weather you hug or david moyes, for instance, and nicola tater, because of that hug, david moyes is now in self isolation. there are issues for ourselves, even how we approach people, people who are in need, people, people who are in need, people who just think that if we don't go to greet them, are we being standoffish? there are things that we do naturally, the first time we meet somebody, but can have a big impression. gina, let's bring

few flights out of exeter today at all.f hanging around the airport but we have managed to speak to some. cabin crew i spoke to were very upset and said all the staff were very sad and feeling uncertain at this time. we have also been speaking to exeter airport's managing director, he said there have been discussions with other airlines about potentially taking over some of the many routes flybe leaves viking here but it remains to be seen whether all of those can continue in the future. george passed city airport, the flybe desk spangly are empty but usually busy because the airline has operated 14 of this airport. 80% of all the scheduled flights flying 1.6 million passengers every year. the loss of this is particularly... both geographically and politically. the economy minister said maintaining air connectivity between northern ireland and great britain is absolutely vital and sinn fein have said this loss is devastating for businesses, the economy and of course for commuters. many people commute to other parts of the u