tomos morgan, bbc news, barry island.e latest supermarket to stop selling disposable barbeques in light of the high temperatures. itjoins other supermarket chains, including sainsbury�*s and tesco, which have dropped the product. fire services are warning of "tinderbox conditions" and have asked people not to use barbecues in high risk places, such as balconies and on dry grass, after a steep increase in the number of call—outs. let's get more now on the declaration of a drought in parts of england. navteonhal is in nottingham. tell us more about the advice for people in light of all of this. this news has not — people in light of all of this. this news has not come _ people in light of all of this. tt 1 news has not come as a surprise, there has been speculation that a drought will be declared in parts of england for many days now. but what is significant is the scale, the number of places that it covers. the advice from the environment agency who i have been speaking to has been notjust who i have been speaking to has b

tomos morgan, bbc news, porth. now it's time for a look at the weather with ben rich. hello.some blustery winds and some quite heavy thundery downpours, particularly along the line of a weather front. this narrow band of rain pushing out of southern scotland and northern ireland into the far north of england could be the odd flash of lightning, the odd rumble of thunder, some heavy thundery showers into northwest scotland. quite windy out there for many. highest temperatures across eastern england, up to 25, maybe 26 degrees. through this evening and tonight, this band of rain will sink its way south tending to break apart, but still the potential for the odd sharp shower in north wales, the north midlands. by the end of the night, more showers into north west scotland, dry elsewhere with lows between ten and 15 degrees. now, tomorrow across northern ireland, scotland, the far north of england, it should stay mostly sunny with just the odd shower. further south we'll see more cloud rolling in from the west, providing rain for parts of wales and the southwest by the end of the

we can go to our correspondent, tomos morgan. what stood out to you in that briefing? i morgan.e, which is they are appealing again to the public in liverpool, appealing for people to come forward, accordingly killer a palace individual. they have not turned themselves in for the pain they have inflicted on this family. killing her in the process of trying to get the intended target. they want more information onjoseph nee. they will be trying to get more information about the killer and trying to find out why he was being targeted by the gunman because when they get the information on him, they can finally track down who was responsible for this horrific tragedy early this week. :, :,, this horrific tragedy early this week. ., . . ,, this horrific tragedy early this week. ., . . ~ , week. tomos morgan, thank you very much for running _ week. tomos morgan, thank you very much for running us _ week. tomos morgan, thank you very much for running us through - week. tomos morgan, thank you very much for running us through those i much for running us through those details. let's go b

tomos morgan, bbc news, barry island.ater companies have provided reassurances that essential supplies are still safe. here's the environment secretary — george eustice. there's no reason for people to be alarmed at all, in that our water supply remains resilient. we've had the driestjuly since 1935, and in fact the driest summer for 50 years. but the investments that have been made in recent years mean that the infrastructure we have to move water between reservours and the progress made in the last 4—5 years to— reduce leaks means we're in a stronger position than ever to withstand these sorts of drought situations. what we're doing at the moment, really, is taking some steps to try to be cautious about the way we use water resources, just in case we get a dry winter as well and then potentially have problems next year. let's talk about the impact with reference to the impact on farming and agriculture. joining me is denise walton, an ecologist who runs an organic farm in south east scotland. hello. very good afternoon

tomos morgan, bbc news, barry island.ith tom bradshaw, a grain farmer and deputy president of the national farmers�* union. tom, thank you very much for taking time out of your very busy day to talk to us here. just explain if you would how widely affected agriculture in all of its forms has been this year?— been this year? there is not a sector of _ been this year? there is not a sector of agriculture - been this year? there is not a sector of agriculture that - been this year? there is not a sector of agriculture that is i been this year? there is not a | sector of agriculture that is not impacted by what is going on. the fields that should be green at this time of year have turned brown, the grass stop growing and any dairy farms are reliant on those forms to feed their livestock. instead they are having to use the hay that they made early in the year. that is going to put huge pressure on whether they have enough seed over the winter. because if the crisis going on in ukraine, we have seen very high grain prices. and

tomos morgan, bbc news. hello.it is going to be dry with clear spells. so, let's have a look at the forecast, then. here's the big picture, and in the last few hours we've seen a weather front moving southwards across the country. here it is. and it's been affecting northern parts of the uk, so a little bit of rain here, which is going to fizzle away as we go through the course of the evening. you can see it crossing parts of lancashire through yorkshire, approaching hull and then there's really not much left of it. apart from a few showers here and there, maybe in western parts of scotland, it is looking dry and the temperatures will range from around ten degrees in aberdeen to 14 in london and about that in liverpool, too. so the forecast for tomorrow, it's actually going to be a sunny day compared to today in the north of the country, but we are expecting more cloud in the south, and the reason for it is this weather front which will be approaching us. and a fair amount of cloud ahead of this weather front. so h

tomos, thank you very much, tomos morgan _ future. rt today. there's more disruption to public transport in london today with strike action affecting the underground, overground and buses in west and south west london and parts of surrey. passengers are also being warned that rail services nationally will be slow to recover following yesterday's 24 hour strike by staff, over changes to pay and conditions. our transport correspondent caroline davies has the details. the last servings of the working week at this thai restaurant. it won't open on friday because of the london underground strike. a lot of our staff are not be able to come in, like six, six people of us, we're not coming in tomorrow. we will be losing our customers, so that, you know, it's affecting our income. this was the last tube strike injune. today's strike by the rmt union means that there'll be little to no service throughout the day on the london underground and no night tube. this isn't about pay. instead, it's about something that hasn't happened yet. the rmt unio

the places in blue will impliment restrictions in the next few days. 0ur correspondent tomos morgan hashe first rain we've had in a month, well, since the end ofjuly, and before that, the last rain before that was in june, so we have not had a great deal. open to the public during the summer, peter and carol whitaker's pembrokeshire garden is a full—time garden. this is powdery mildew. it has affected this plant very, very badly, but it's really, really stressed. but this unprecedented period of hot and dry weather has been taking its toll on the national collection of monardas. i am really going to struggle and it's important to keep these plants alive, but i am going to lose plants and i know i am going to, and some of them are irreplaceable. all efforts are already being made to conserve water, and although the collection is exempt, the rest of their garden will need far more manual labour as a hosepipe ban comes into force today. and a drought declared across the wider south west wales region. but it's something they've been expecting. the weather diary shows just how things have ch

and in blue, where there is going to be one in the next few days. 0ur reporter tomos morgan has the latestjuly and that was just for one day. and before that it was back injune. it's been a really dry period, but it has been raining over the last few days. but, you know, is this rain going to go anywhere in helping you guys? oh, no. i mean, it'sjust been a bit of drizzle. a bit of welsh drizzle, this isn't rain. it's been the driest year on record since 1976, so a temporary hosepipe ban is now in force and a drought has just been declared across the whole of south west wales. as our winters get wetter, the summers are getting hotter and drier. for allotment owner karen, she's already planning for the future so seeds sown can live with the effects of climate change. we'll have to learn to adapt, really. and maybe plant varieties that are more drought tolerant. i mean, in spain and italy, in other hot countries, they grow a lot of vegetables that don't need a lot of rain. last weekend, pembrokeshire broke all previous records for water demand. so water has had to be shipped across the county

tomos morgan, bbc news, pembrokeshire.d one of the three farms to do with the charity you mention. we welcome children from all over the uk to farm here, and develop personal growth and transferable skills through farming on the countryside. they come for a week, they stay here and do all that is required on the farm to keep it going and push it forward. hour is required on the farm to keep it going and push it forward. how has the weather. _ going and push it forward. how has the weather, the _ going and push it forward. how has the weather, the dry _ going and push it forward. how has the weather, the dry spell- going and push it forward. how has the weather, the dry spell affected | the weather, the dry spell affected your farm and the visitors, what they are able to do there? first of all, the they are able to do there? first of all. the dry _ they are able to do there? first of all. the dry spell— they are able to do there? first of all, the dry spell had _ they are able to do there? first of all, the dry spell had a

tomos morgan in liverpool, thank you so much.tigators? in the sort of crimes, _ see facing investigators? in the sort of crimes, you _ see facing investigators? in the sort of crimes, you are - see facing investigators? in the sort of crimes, you are talking l sort of crimes, you are talking about organised crime groups, they are quite sophisticated in some ways, but they are also very ready to use huge amounts of violence and firearms in a completely reckless way, as we have seen in this case. they tend to be quite surveillance conscious. they know police methods, they have been arrested many times. and they are also sadly very good at your spreading fear not only amongst the local community, but also amongst their own members and ensnaring foot soldiers to do their dirty work, who again live through a sort of regime of fear. so this is sadly come long—term activity. the police may get some information and lucky breaks, they will do a huge amount of forensic works and a huge amount of forensic works and a huge amount of forensic

tomos morgan, bbc news, liverpool. tomos is at the scene this morning.will what happens from now? well, the police will continue _ what happens from now? well, the police will continue to _ what happens from now? well, the police will continue to question - police will continue to question joseph nee, they have also been given a name by two different sources in relation to the government involved but more detail has now emerged regarding joseph nee. the bbc understands he was jailed in the part for drug offences and in 2018, he was jailed for burglary. he also has previous driving convictions and the police have reiterated that both men have no links to olivia's family. there has been much talk that this killing happened in a 24—hour period when there were others across the city of liverpool. there was another shooting on monday night, sunday night, and anotherfatal stabbing night, and another fatal stabbing also night, and anotherfatal stabbing also on monday night. monday was also on monday night. monday was also the 15th anniversary of the death of 11

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a hosepipe ban, and in blue, where there is going to be one in the next few days. 0ur reporter tomos morgane day. and before that it was back injune. it's been a really dry period, but it has been raining over the last few days. but, you know, is this rain going to go anywhere in helping you guys? oh, no. i mean, it'sjust been a bit of drizzle. a bit of welsh drizzle, this isn't rain. it's been the driest year on record since 1976, so a temporary hosepipe ban is now in force and a drought has just been declared across the whole of south west wales. as our winters get wetter, the summers are getting hotter and drier. for allotment owner karen, she's already planning for the future so seeds sown can live with the effects of climate change. we'll have to learn to adapt, really. and maybe plant varieties that are more drought tolerant. i mean, in spain and italy, in other hot countries, they grow a lot of vegetables that don't need a lot of rain. last weekend, pembrokeshire broke all previous records for water demand. so water has had to be shipped across the county. these measures, all in an a

reporter tomos morgan is at the scene.tened, shocked and angry at what has happened on their doorstep doorstep nine—year—old olivia pratt—korbel, described as a little ray of sunshine, shot and killed her home by a masked gunman on monday evening. 36 hours on, the police presence here in dovecot, liverpool, is just as stark as they try to piece together how and why her death happened. what we know so far from the police is that on monday night, around 10pm, a 35—year—old man and his friend were walking down kingsheath avenue, the street where olivia lived. a man in a balaclava then began shooting at them. olivia's mum, cheryl korbel, opened her front door. the man being chased forced his way into olivia's house and the offender ran in after him, firing a number of shots, with complete disregard for olivia and her family, who had no connection with the gunman or the man who forced his way in. sadly, olivia was fatally wounded when the gunman fired at the man, who was trying to get into the house. the 35—year—old man was sho

our reporter tomos morgan has the latest from pembrokeshire.getables that don't need a lot of rain. last weekend, pembrokeshire broke all previous records for water demand. so water has had to be shipped across the county. these measures, all in an area of the uk that is usually cooler and wetter. to have pembrokeshire, which is right on the west coast, surrounded by water, i think thatjust underlines how critical a point we're at with climate change. how much it's effecting the uk. until the main source here is refilled, the llys—y—fran reservoir, restrictions will remain, but across wales it's a mixed picture. the north of wales in particular has had the rainfall that we need to maintain water resources. pembrokeshire is the area we are concerned about. we just simply haven't had any rain in pembrokeshire. there are other areas of south wales, south east in particular, that rainfall hasn't been as high as we would have liked and we are monitoring. after a period of unprecedented dry weather, it's become clear to karen that these changes are h

our wales correspondent tomos morgan is in barry.f south and east england. that will mean that water companies can bring in stricter measures when it comes to using water in your household and we also know that around five water companies in parts of wales and england have announced hosepipe bans or one or two of them are already in force. and the reason they are bringing hosepipe bans in is using hosepipes is far more wasteful than watering your plants and also using the hosepipe to fill up and also using the hosepipe to fill up a paddling pool or something wasteful as well, so in this time of extraordinary dryness where we have not had much rainfall in large parts of the country, we need to conserve the water as well. and we know that this is all a part of climate change and we know that the uk's temperature has increased by almost 1 temperature has increased by almost i degrees over the past three decades so these measures are being brought into force to make sure we can conserve the water we have in this extraordinary dry spell.

tomos morgan reports.olivia pratt—korbel, described as a little ray of sunshine, shot and killed her home by a masked —— shot and killed in her home by a masked gunman on monday evening. 36 hours on, the police presence here in dovecot, liverpool, is just as stark as they try to piece together how and why her death happened. what we know so far from the police is that on monday night, around 10pm, a 35—year—old man and his friend were walking down kingsheath avenue, the street where olivia lived. a man in a balaclava then began shooting at them. olivia's mum, cheryl korbel, opened her front door. the man being chased forced his way into olivia's house and the offender ran in after him, firing a number of shots, with complete disregard for olivia and her family, who had no connection with the gunman or the man who forced his way in. sadly, olivia was fatally wounded when the gunman fired at the man who was trying to get into the house. the 35—year—old man was shot and injured. he was then driven away to hos

tomos morgan has been looking back at what the family has been through. this is william.he said yeah. since our story was broadcast, several altruistic donors had come forward, including kim mcgowan, whose son — also called william — has autism and adhd. i think when you're a parent of a child with any additional need, you will be very familiar with the feeling of having to fight. you shouldn't have to fight for it. nobody should have to fight for it. everybody's the same. you shouldn't be judged on having a disability. i it's wrong. tomos morgan, bbc news. now it's time for a look at the weather with carol. hello again. if you were looking for rain in the forecast, it looks like we will see some as we go through the course of this weekend. what we have at the moment, though, is high pressure firmly in charge of our weather and brisk winds coming down the north sea coastline and the english channel as well, meaning that on the coasts, it will feel that bit cooler, but the wind will be noticeable. now, the cloud continuing to break up across scotland, we could see one or t

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