but one farmer in the outer hebrides has ditched fences altogether.ces in the british isles as remote as the outer hebrides — a rugged rib of islands off the west coast of scotland. rearing cattle here on harris and lewis comes with its own set of unique challenges. one of those is fencing. it takes time and money to install and maintain. it's vulnerable to the elements, and wildlife can easily become trapped in it. if a cow really wants to get through or over a fence, they're going to do it. that's the main risk, i think, from my point of view, they're going to escape it, they're going to be... they're going to get hurt, they're going to go out on the road. an innovative new piece of agritech has seemingly solved donald's problems. norwegian company nofence has developed a smartphone app that allows a farmer to draw invisible virtual fences. these can be created and changed in a matter of seconds, from the field, to the couch, or in donald's case, from his bed. the app then communicates with gps—enabled collars worn by donald's highland cows so it kn

into tomorrow, this is the front clipping the west of northern ireland, pushing up towards the outer hebridese odd shower, and it's the same across central parts of england, the odd shower is possible. and then we've got a weather front out towards the west. temperatures ranging from 14 to about 25 with a keen breeze coming down the north sea coastline, so here it will feel that bit fresher. into sunday, well, on sunday we are looking at a lot of dry weather, a fair bit of sunshine around. the cloud across southern scotland and northern ireland breaking up through the course of the day, but once again quite a keen breeze down the north sea coastline and also the english channel. and temperatures ranging from 12 in the north to about 24 as we push down towards the south, but again, if you are exposed to the breeze it will feel that bit chillier. heading into monday, the forecast very similar in that there will be more cloud coming in from the north sea. we'll see a bit more cloud drifting further west as well, but it's in the west where we will see the highest temperatures. this is bbc news. i

and parts of the northern— the outer hebrides and parts of the northern isles as well.ut dry, hot and sunny— for the last few days but dry, hot and sunny for the rest of us and on saturday— and sunny for the rest of us and on saturday temperatures could reach 37 ceisius _ saturday temperatures could reach 37 celsius somewhere in central parts of southern england. if it is rain you are — of southern england. if it is rain you are after, we could see showers on sunday. — you are after, we could see showers on sunday, not all of us well, and then— on sunday, not all of us well, and then the — on sunday, not all of us well, and then the weather looks like it will change _ then the weather looks like it will change next week but again, still uncertainty as to when we will see the rain _ carroll, we will see you later. there might be people hoping to go to their local pool in the hot weather. public swimming pools can be a vital community hub for many families, clubs and charities — but their numbers are falling. new research by the bbc has found that more than 50 local autho

you can see already this weather front starting to come in later in the day to the outer hebrides.re our temperature values. 25 in aberdeen, going up a bit, 32 around birmingham. as we head into the latter part of the week, as i mentioned earlier, it is not out the realms of possibility that some of us could hit 36 degrees. this is set to continue into the weekend so temperatures will not get as high as the last heatwave but it will be more prolonged and on sunday if you are crying out for rain, we could see some but next week, it's looking more unsettled and a bit cooler. it's interesting to see that the midlands and south wales, that is the hottest part of the country, not just a north—south thing? the hottest part of the country, not just a north-south thing?— just a north-south thing? that's riaht, just a north-south thing? that's right. and _ just a north-south thing? that's right. and the — just a north-south thing? that's right, and the other _ just a north-south thing? that's right, and the other thing - just a north-south thing? that's right, and the other thing is - just