stop pridgeon! stop the - voices are being heard. stop pridgeon! stop the war! -- i pridgeon!ching newsday. stay with us. stay with bbc news for the latest updates. hello. after a largely fine and settled weekend with plenty of springlike sunshine, things are looking a little bit more unsettled as we start this working week. this was the picture as the sun went down sunday evening off the coast of north yorkshire, but we've had a weather front moving its way in through the course of the night. through monday, it is going to be bringing cloud and rain to be bringing cloud and rain to many parts of the uk, particularly towards the north and the west as well. so, first thing monday, that rain will be sitting across parts of southern and eastern scotland, northern england, down through wales into the south west of england, too. this frontal system is really going to be quite slow—moving through the day, so some of that rain for south west of that rain for south west of england, wales, north west england is going to be persistent and heavy, too. it's also going to be quite a breezy

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