though — three degrees in birmingham and coventry, and some showers just clipping into parts of pembrokeshire on through the day, the showers will gradually become more widespread across the country, so just about anywhere you could catch one. the odd rumble of thunder, some rain, some sleet, some hail, some snow, mostly over the hills. 7—13 degrees on the thermometer, but add on the strength of the winds, and take aberdeen, for example, it will feel freezing, even in the middle of the afternoon. another cold night to come, tuesday night into wednesday. the showers, though, becoming mostly confined to eastern areas. again, some of them will be wintry. these are the temperatures to expect if you live in the middle of our big towns and cities. out in the countryside, we are looking at lows of minus six or minus seven, a widespread frost. but some subtle changes into wednesday. this ridge of high pressure begins to build its way in from the west, and that'll cut off the worst, if you like, of that biting northerly wind, so maybe not as chilly on wednesday. still some showers, but most of these a

cold and sunny but quite windy, maybe a few showers in pembrokeshire and the south—west of england.rt with sunshine make the most of it because the cloud will build in the afternoon. the showers could be quite wintry in places, maybe hail and under, 12—13 doesn't sound bad, but it will feel colder than that, especially in eastern areas, and even more if you are underneath a hail shower. it will bring some cold air down to the surface and it will feel like freezing. wednesday evening, showers around, but they are confined to eastern parts of england. further west skies will be clearer and it will be a cold start again on wednesday. the eastern side is most at risk of showers again and there could be a wintry element. some spells of sunshine and further cloud, not too many showers. temperatures beginning to creep up and the trend continues as we head to the end of the week. the less cold air filters from the atlantic. there is quite a lot going on. there isa there is quite a lot going on. there is a weather warning regarding the snow showers. you is a weather warning regarding the sno

a lot of sunshine across the south, in cornwall and pembrokeshire., northern ireland and much of scotland, a cold but bright start with a good deal of sunshine. the main focus for showers through wednesday will be central and eastern parts of england. some of those could be happy with some help mixed in. across western areas are pretty reasonable day with goods of the sunshine. only eight or 9 degrees in scotland and northern ireland. through the evening still some showers for the first part of the evening but they become fewer and further between before fading away. but the crowd gathering in the north and west with some outbreaks of rain. —— to the crowd. behind that we have some less cold or even milder air. temperatures rising by a degree or so milder air. temperatures rising by a degree oi’ so across degree or so across england and wales, the effect much more noticeable in scotland and northern ireland with temperatures rising by a good two or three degrees. glasgow and belfast up to 11 or 12 degrees. this is bbc news, i‘m julian worricker. the

st david's in pembrokeshire. the bells of the cathedral here timing as they summon people to morning service. this is, as you say, the smallest city in written, a population of 1800, no more than a large village but it has ambition. it is one of the 11 places bidding to become the uk city of culture in 20 to anyone. but find out what it has too far. paul runs hotels here in the city. make your pitch. why then david? there is something special here. we punch above our weight in terms of culture. we have something special in our landscape, not merely the cathedral and art galleries, we are the art capital of wales, but also the art capital of wales, but also the landscape. we are preserved by the landscape. we are preserved by the national park nearby so the opportunity for the government is to offer the offer from regeneration and community support as opposed to just an and community support as opposed to justan urban and community support as opposed to just an urban city. all the talk about the surrounding area a

turning breezy for cornel, pembrokeshire as well, perhaps some sunshine extending along the south coastan isolated shower almost anywhere, but many places staying dry with the sunshine lasting into the afternoon. just some wind is picking across western scotla nd some wind is picking across western scotland and northern ireland later. these southerly wind arrows indicating breezy conditions. clear for this evening if you have plans for this evening if you have plans for a barbecue. into the early hours of sunday, temperatures falling to around nine or ten sources. should bea around nine or ten sources. should be a frostily started the day on sunday but you will notice the rain working into the south west, winds strengthening at odds of a wet and windy picture for parts of south west england into wales during sunday. the rain nudging north—east words. scotland remaining dry and subtle. cooler on the east coast where you are exposed to the breeze but pretty warm further west. as we head into the bank holiday, still low pressure not far away. tending to use a towards the east. we will stil

maybe a few wintry showers across pembrokeshire and then towards the south—west.s pretty much all areas, heavy with hill and under mixed in. it will feel colder than that, particularly in eastern areas and if you are underneath a hail shower, strong and dusty downdraughts and it will feel temporarily like it is around freezing. frost developing again for the west, chilly start to wednesday, further showers dotted around but temperatures creeping up by thursday. that's all from the bbc news at six, so it's goodbye from me — hello. this is bbc news. the headlines: the french president francois hollande has called on voters to back emmanuel macron in the second round of the presidential election saying support for the far—right puts the country at risk. a 21—year—old man is being questioned by police, following the death of a former royal navy officer outside his home in manchester. the labour leaderjeremy corbyn has told trade unionists in scotland about plans to strengthen workers' rights, if he wins the general election. scotland's first minister, nicola sturgeon,

turning breezy for cornwall, pembrokeshire, sunshine extending along the south coast of england.towards the south—east. heading northwards across england and wales, patchy cloud and could be a shower almost anywhere. wind picking up across scotland and northern ireland during the rest of the day. breezy conditions as we head through this evening and overnight. clearfor this evening if you have plans for a barbecue. heading through into the early hours of sunday, temperatures falling to around nine or 10 degrees. should be a frost free start to the day on sunday. you will notice the rain working to the south—west of england. wind strengthening. a wet and windy picture for parts of south—west england, into wales during sunday. that rain, nudging its way north eastwards. much of eastern and northern england, scotland, remaining dry unsettled. cooler around the west coast, where we are exposed to the breeze. pretty warm, further west. as we head through into the bank holiday, low pressure not far away. it is tending to ease away towards the east, into bank holiday monday itself. a fe

working in across the channel islands, the isles of scilly and devon and cornwall, pushing into pembrokeshirebroken so there is sunshine to be enjoyed for many of us. wherever you are, breezy feel. this south easterly wind is developing and particularly breezy weather is heavy rain in the south—west of england. this afternoon it will not be raining all the time. some dry intervals but also heavy bursts and a rumble of thunder across devon and dorset and the odd splash in sussex in the afternoon. east anglia, northern parts of england, looking fine and dry and some sunshine towards the north wales as well. northern ireland is on fine and dry to the afternoon and fine and dry into the evening. a fine day for scotla nd into the evening. a fine day for scotland with temperatures up to 17 in the north west. into the evening as low pressure drifts eastwards across england and wales, we continue to see cloud and outbreaks of rain with heavy bursts in the south—west of england. further north across scotland and northern ireland it is clear and dry up with just a slight touch of frost in rural parts o

though — three degrees in birmingham and coventry, and some showers just clipping into parts of pembrokeshireday, the showers will gradually become more widespread across the country, so just about anywhere you could catch one. the odd rumble of thunder, some rain, some sleet, some hail, some snow, mostly over the hills. 7—13 degrees on the thermometer, but add on the strength of the winds, and take aberdeen, for example, it will feel freezing, even in the middle of the afternoon. another cold night to come, tuesday night into wednesday. the showers, though, becoming mostly confined to eastern areas. again, some of them will be wintry. these are the temperatures to expect if you live in the middle of our big towns and cities. out in the countryside, we are looking at lows of minus six or minus seven, a widespread frost. but some subtle changes into wednesday. this ridge of high pressure begins to build its way in from the west, and that'll cut off the worst, if you like, of that biting northerly wind, so maybe not as chilly on wednesday. still some showers, but most of these across eastern ar

across pembrokeshire, cornwall and devon, where you are exposed to this northerly wind, we could startad. they could crop upjust about anywhere. at low levels that will be a mixture of rain, sleet and hail is, but a mix of snow on high ground. in aberdeen, it will feel like freezing, even in the middle of the afternoon. now, as we go through tomorrow night, tuesday night, into wednesday, most of the showers will become confined to eastern areas. still some wintry ones. further west, clearer skies and dry weather. these are the temperatures to expect the middle of our towns and cities, glasgow and london, in the countryside may be —6 minus seven. wednesday starts chilly, but a su btle wednesday starts chilly, but a subtle change. this area of high pressure topples its way in, cutting off the worst, if you like, of that biting northerly wind. it might not feel as cold and most of the showers by this stage on wednesday will be confined to central and south—eastern areas. there could be the odd rumble of thunder and something wintry over high ground. more cloud creeping into scotland and n

st david's in pembrokeshire is britain's smallest city but it is bidding to become the uk city of culturey songs, was born here in 1904. britain's first ikea opened here in 1987. in 1968, the place was made a new town and the town hall has some spectacular golden gates. but culture...in warrington? has it always been at the forefront of what we've been doing, culture? no, it hasn't. now they want to change all that. as we transition from a new town to a new city, that city has to have a compelling cultural offer, because we know what cities that don't have that end up like. they are abandoned of an evening in the centre. they don't have the vibrancy. they aren't the magnets of talent and for young people that they ought to be. warrington's economically successful and unemployment‘s low but you wouldn't know it, looking at the town centre. this is what they call warrington's cultural quarter. there's a museum and a library. they say it's the oldest public library in england. there is a small concert hall. there's the pyramid arts centre. but its quiet. the truth is people in warrington who

in pembrokeshire, we might see an early shower or two.ugh the morning, scotland, much of northern ireland actually seeing sunshine as well. but the north—west of scotland and the north coast of northern ireland, we are likely to see early showers. but i think it will be a decent day where you start with sunshine, i think you'll hang on to it. further east, there will be more cloud and further showers. again, some of those could be wintry over higher ground, but it is mostly by rain as temperatures get to 11 or 12 celsius for cardiff and london. sevens and eights for aberdeen and glasgow. then through the evening, further showers to be had, mainly for central and eastern areas. still some sunshine to be had further west and then as the sun sets the showers tend to fade away as rain begins to gather in the north and the west. it will be light and patchy with a breeze, but this is going to signal a bit ofa breeze, but this is going to signal a bit of a change. it will feel less cold as we head towards thursday with milder air. just drifting

maybe a shower or two clipping into the tip of cornwall and into the tip of pembrokeshire, but mostlyand, eastern scotland too getting off to a bright start, but it will be cold in spite of sunshine. more in the way of cloud towards the north—west of scotla nd way of cloud towards the north—west of scotland and it will bring a shower or two with it. for the eastern side of the uk, it will be another showery day. again, there could be rumble of thunder and hail mixed inment very few showers for the western side of england and wales. a reasonable day with spells of sunshine. 11 or 12 celsius for cardiff and london. for scotland and northern ireland, we are in single figuresment eight or nine for glasgow and belfast. tomorrow evening, still showers across central and eastern areas, but those tend to become fewer and further between. a bit of rain gets into the north and the west of scotland. that is the sign of a little bit of a change. we're going to see this cloud and rain slip its way south, but behind that, there is less cold air spreading its way in across scotla nd air spreading it

st davids in pembrokeshire is britain's smallest city but it is bidding to become the uk city of culturen? has it always been at the forefront of what we've been doing, culture? no, it hasn't. now they want to change all that. as we transition from a new town to a new city, that city has to have a compelling cultural offer, because we know what cities that don't have that end up like. they are abandoned of an evening in the centre. they don't have the vibrancy. they aren't the magnets of talent and for young people that they ought to be. warrington's economically successful and unemployment‘s low but you wouldn't know it, looking at the town centre. this is what they call warrington's cultural quarter. there's a museum, a library. they say it's the oldest public library in england. there is a small concert hall. there's the pyramid arts centre. but it's quiet. the truth is, people in warrington who want theatre or major art galleries go to liverpool or manchester. the concert venue's called parr hall. outside, i meta musician and promoter who says warrington's live music scene has enjoye

the odd spot of rain might get down to pembrokeshire and the south midlands, and maybe a spot in eastg into thursday, the big picture, we have quite a few isobars on the chart, especially in the north—eastern quarter of scotland. a chilly start and a bright one for the greater part of the east and two thirds of the british isles. cloud from the word go in the north—west and filling in all the while. increasing chances of showers if not longer spells of rain in the north—west quarter of scotland. i'm afraid you will lose sunshine perhaps on the eastern side of the british isles. not completely but it will cloud up. into good friday, and there is a chance of quite a bit of cloud around. temperatures not bad for the time of year. nowhere near the weekend, but that's was always the weekend, but that's was always the plan. some rain out west that will break forward to the east. that sets us up for the holiday weekend. the main message is, it's not a write off anywhere across the british isles. i will show you saturday, sunday and on into monday quickly. weather fronts coming through, one i

such that by around about late afternoon we‘ll find the remnants of it lurking with intent across pembrokeshireear. the dry weather to be found on good friday out towards central and eastern parts in the first part of the day, but we may find thicker cloud bringing the prospect of some rain towards the east for some areas as we get on through the day. so easter weekend. i think the watchword is, it‘s not a write off. if you do have some rain at any one particular time, it the not likely to hang around. the wind will be a feature. you will see there is a great deal of mobility. if you get some rain, it won‘t hang around for too long. this is business live from bbc news with ben bland and aaron heslehurst. throwing out the junk. international investors go cold on south africa, as one of the continent‘s biggest economies moves from political to economic turmoil. live from london, that‘s our top story on 12th april. as south africa‘s battered economy tries to recover from a double downgrade, protesters are heading out on to the streets. we‘re live in johannesburg for this developing story. also in

a fresh start to the day but mostly dry for cornwall, pembrokeshire, and one or two match showers dottednd the north—east of england. slightly cloudier as we had to the isle of man. much of northern ireland should see dry and bright weather this morning. the chance of a shower. a few showers across the western half of scotland. eastern scotland faring better with some sunshine and plenty of those showers easing away. moving through today, we will keep that cloudy and drizzly zone, but it will break up, so some brightness into the afternoon. the best of the sunshine around eastern parts of england and also for northern ireland in the afternoon. an improving picture for many of us. you could get caught by a rogue showery here and they are. lighter winds than we have seen in recent days. temperatures up to about 15 or possibly 16 degrees or so. what about the bank holiday weekend? things will turn milder. breezy at times. it wouldn't be a bank holiday weekend without some rain in the forecast, but for many of us that will arrive on sunday. saturday, a bright and dry start to the day. some s