of getting clammed up for tradition in wigan of getting clammed upfora tradition in wigan of getting clammed up for a night out on boxing day. in it we can's clubs and restaurants. i think of course the hospitality industry will be delighted, this comes after boris johnson met with chris whitty and patrick vallance today, the chief medical officer and chief scientific officer, and look to the data and decided that for england, noted restrictions on socialising were needed before the new year. that complete puts him out of step with the other uk nations. scotland, wales, northern ireland have brought in restrictions on socialising before what is going to be and what is always one of the busiest and most sociable knights of the year, new year's eve, when traditionally people go out and party until after midnight. alcohol flows and many strangers are usually met. so it's quite a gamble. it seems the prime minister has taken this because it does, against the background of rising covid cases and rising hospital admissions. rising covid cases and rising hospitaladmissions. i rising covid c

the family opted for ashton view near wigan. it?s run by hc—one, the biggest care provider in the uk. that in the middle there, that?s the floor that my dad was on. norman had recently sold his home and had money in the bank, so he had to pay the bill of around £1,000 a week himself. sometimes he was dressed in clothes that weren?t his. i once went in and he had a woman?s blouse on. so his dignity had been gone a little bit. he?d changed. i was just looking at a shell. his room was, we were told some of the furniture will be renewed and like six, 12 months later, it was still the same furniture. there was a chair in there that had a big hole in it. i thought a prison cell might look a little bit better than this. it wasjust sad. they were also worried about the state their dad was in. i was mortified when i looked at the bottom of his feet because they were as black as tarmac. i got an apology off the care home manager at the time. but that was like a small snapshot to me of what was what was going on. it was horrible. you?re a g

willard wigan�*s become world famous for his minuscule works of art which can sit in the head of a needle. even the queen has a tiny crown at buckingham palace. but what many people don't know is that he is autistic, and it is something he spoke to children at st. george's school edgbaston about. scientists can't explain _ edgbaston about. scientists can't explain my _ edgbaston about. scientists can't explain my work, - edgbaston about. scientists can't explain my work, they j can't explain my work, they say, listen, how does a human being do this, how do they do that? the world needs to understand that autism has not been properly uncovered, they have only uncovered some of it. i was quite surprised, because of what — i was quite surprised, because of what he _ i was quite surprised, because of what he has come from. and i was surprised he kept on going. he made — was surprised he kept on going. he made me feel like i could do more than i think i could, because he has overcome quite a lot. as someone who has dyslexia i know what it is like to face hard things, it made me feel like i

the artist willard wigan is best known for creating tiny works of art, often displayed in the eye of a needle or on the head of a pin. they are so minute that they can only been seen through a miscroscope. during a motivational talk for school children, willard described his autism as a blessing and said it had inspired his success. joanne writtle was watching. you know, there's a saying, the best things come in small packages. little things mean a lot. willard wigan has become world famous for his minuscule works of art which can sit in the head of a needle. even the queen has a tiny crown at buckingham palace. but what many people don't know is that he is autistic and it is something he spoke to children at saint george's school, edgbaston, about. scientists can't explain my work. they say, oh, it's impossible. how can a human being do this? how can a human being do that? the world needs to understand that autism hasn't been properly uncovered. they have only uncovered some of it. i was quite surprised because of what he has come from. i have autism too, i was surprised that he sti

wigan have announced they're going to rename their south stand after manager leam richardson after he helped save the 28 year old striker charlie wyke's life when he suffered a cardiac arrest in training last month. on social media the club's owner tweeted "in honor of leam and all that he has done for the club, players and fans, we will be renaming the southstand to the leam richardson stand." wyke left hospital after being fitted with a defibrillator. derby county boss wayne rooney has dismissed the speculation that the club could be liquidated unless revenue & customs cuts the rams outstanding tax bill. the championship club went into administration in september and efforts to find a buyer are ongoing. derby and its related companies owe revenue £29 million, with reports that if some of it isn't written off, the club will go to the wall. we have seen in the newspapers in the last couple of days, that is news to me. i don't think it's even an option because his liquidation. so, it is love moving forward but i wanted to move quicker and understand, it takes more time than we all wan

elsewhere, kidderminster harriers beat halifax 2—0, wigan beat colchester 2—1, and league 0ne�*s plymouth argyle avoided an upset at league two's rochdale, with lukejephcott scoring a late winner less than two minutes after coming on as a substitute. highlights of all the games on a special fa cup match of the day at 11:45 tonight. manchester united's new era with ralf rangnick in charge has started with victory, after beating crystal palace 1—0 at old trafford. they moved up to sixth in the premier league and are within three points of the top four. fred's 77th minute winner was the difference, with the brazilian midfielder hitting a superb effort from 20 yards. after a promising start to patrick vieira's time at crystal palace, the eagles have now failed to win in their past four matches, but rangnick is delighted with his debut victory. i am very happy with the way that the team performed, the way they played, especially the first half—hour was... ..exceptional, i thought. extreme high intensity and tempo. the only thing that was missing in that period of the game was 1—0 or 2—

wigan manager leam richardson has called for more people in football — including fans — to undergo cpr training like he did after one of his players suffered a cardiac arrest. striker charlie wyke collapased during a practice session last month and says his manager saved his life by beginning the resuscitation process before the doctor arrived. speaking today richardson says he hopes others are able to respond in the same way. just to echo the statement and his words, it is important that we make it that we make as many people as aware as possible, not just for the players and the staff, but the many thousands of fans that come and watch football on a regular basis, it's notjust the players have had a couple of incidents in the stands, if the person next to you or two seats behind you has the knowledge to be able to save someone's life. manchester united's interim boss ralf rangnick has been speaking to the press for the first time since taking over at old trafford. he admitted "it was a job offer he couldn't turn down" and said he's "not ruling staying—on as manager" beyond his init

elliot embleton scored the second for sunderland who are a point above third placed wigan. the latics do have two games in hand though. there's one match in rugby union's premiership, it's fourth v fifth, northampton saints are taking on harlequins in the "big game" at twickenham where 70,000 tickets have been sold. and earlier at twickenham, reigning champions harlequins women comfortably beat wasps by 29 points to 5. heather cowell scored the pick of the four quins tries with this brilliant run, almost the entire length of the pitch. it was the first premier 15s match to take place at the ground. time now for some of the day's other sport stories and 0nly five horses finished a gruelling welsh grand national. it was won by the 13 to 2 shot i will do it, ridden by sam sheppard and trained by sam thomas. there were no fans for the second year in a row due to welsh government covid rules. dirk van die—vun—bode staged a remarkable comeback to reach the last 16 of the pdc world darts championship. the dutchman came from three nil down to beat ross smith 4—3 at alexandra

security camera footage captured the flight of the meteorite as it flew over nuneaton, somerset, wigan before it ended up at the natural history museum for study. winchcombe is very special because it is one of the most pristine materials that we have available on earth to study, and the thing that's really good about this particular case is that we saw it fall, and so we can use that fireball to, kind of, track back the trajectory, work out where in the solar system it came from. a study from the natural history museum found that the uk is losing biodiversity so quickly that it's now one of the most nature—depleted places in the world. that's important because there are rare, long—lost species that could be better suited to the extreme conditions caused by global warming. many of the crops we depend on, such as this coffee plant, won't thrive under the increased temperatures predicted by climate change. but these beans from 1873 could provide an answer. they were found in the collection at kew gardens here. not only are they more heat—resistant, but they make an excellent brew,

. government says it's in protest against human rights abuses, including what it calls, genocide of wigan, muslims, kimberly hawk. it has the latest from the white house, under pressure from some a human rights activists and even members of congress. the biden administration has announced on monday that it is participating in a diplomatic boy caught of the winter olympics set to begin in february. in beijing . the united states saying that it is concerned about china's human rights abuses, particularly when it comes to the treatment of chinese muslims, known as wiggers. the u. s. has called the actions of china against this ethnic group, genocide. so the united states sending a very clear message, the white house press secretary confirming that no diplomats or official delegation will be attending the winter olympics. the by new administration will not send any diplomatic or official representation to the beijing 2022 winter olympics and paralympic games. given the peer scenes, ongoing genocide and crimes against a humanity and john and other human rights abuses, the athletes on team usa

the artist willard wigan is best known for creating tiny works of art, often displayed in the eye of a needle or on the head of a pin. they are so minute that they can only been seen through a miscroscope. during a motivational talk for school children, willard described his autism as a blessing and said it had inspired his success. joanne writtle was watching. you know, there's a saying, the best things come in small packages. little things mean a lot. willard wigan's become world famous for his minuscule works of art which can sit in the head of a needle. even the queen has a tiny crown at buckingham palace. but what many people don't know is that he's autistic, and it's something he spoke to children at st george's school edgbaston about. scientists can't explain my work. they say, "oh, it's impossible. how can a human being do this? how can a human being do that?" the world needs to understand that autism hasn't been properly uncovered. they've only uncovered some of it. i was quite surprised cos of what he's come from. i have autism, too, and i was surprised that he still kept o

australia have already announced a diplomatic boycotts in protest against alleged human rights abuses on wigan wisdoms in shins, young, hundreds of refugees fled across the me. a my border into thailand on friday after fighting between the me and my army. and the karen national union. fighting has been going on for more than a week following a raid to seize dissidents opposed to the military curve. but now seems to be growing in intensity as attorney chang reports. a video posted on social media from meso, on the border with me on my gunfire. so loud it's clear, fighting is very close elsewhere video. so people playing towards timer, the thump heavy artillery in the background. here the river is relatively easy to cross an obvious route for those trying to escape the fighting. overnight hundreds had left on the cover of darkness to be met by the ty army time media reporting that that come on the aerial and artillery bombardment. fighting in the town of lake a go broke out last week. after the me a military rated the town looking for suspected dissidence, the ethnic korean national union, the c

and callum lang scored both his side's goals as wigan beat colchester 2—i. kidderminster harriers are a goal up against halifax, while salford city face chesterfield at quarter past five. highlights of all the games on a special fa cup match of the day at 11.45 tonight. manchester united are up to sixth in the premier league and are within three points of the top four after beating crystal palace 1—0 at old trafford this afternoon. it was the first game in charge for new interim boss ralph rangnick and he would have been delighted with fred's 77th minute winner, the brazilian midfielder hitting a superb effort from 20 yards. the victory means that rangnick emulated three of united's otherfour new managers since sir alex ferguson retired by winning his first match at the helm. after a promising start to patrick vieira's time at crystal palace, the eagles have now failed to win in their past four matches. let's have a look at some of the other results so far today. leeds scored a late _ other results so far today. leeds scored a late goal— other results so

and callum lang scored both his side's goals as wigan beat colchester 2—i. kidderminster harriers take on halifax at 4pm and salford city face chesterfield at 5:15pm. highlights of all the games on a special fa cup match of the day at 11:45pm tonight. four games too in the premier league including ralf rangnick�*s first game in charge of manchester united. they're at home to crystal palace. it is goalless so far in the second half there. steven gerrard's aston villa host leicester in the late kick off. celtic have moved back to within four points of rangers at the top of the scottish premiership following a 3—0 win at dundee united. tom rogic and david turnbull put celtic into a commanding lead before young defender liam scales finished the scoring on what was only his fourth appearance as a substitute since moving from shamrock rovers in august. one other game in the spl today, with livingston hosting hearts. and it is goalless there. it is a huge day in the formula i title fight, as contenders lewis hamilton and max verstappen battle it out at saudi ar

norman had dementia and was living in a care home near wigan. he wasn't there long before the family became concerned. sometimes he was dressed in clothes that weren't his. i once went in and he had a woman's blouse on. his dignity had been... gone a little bit. i was mortified when i looked at the bottom of his feet because they were as black as tarmac. i got an apology off the manager at the time. that was like a small snapshot, to me, of what was going on. the private equity—backed care home company says the home has a new senior team, but dale wants to know where the £1,000 a week his dad paid in fees went. he spent £125,000, paying a lot of money for his care. i was expecting a little bit more quality. private equity firms own some of the largest uk care home groups, and there are questions about whether too money leaks away from front line care, partly because of having complex structures with numerous companies, some in offshore tax havens. it should surely be the case that these structures should be transparent. they should either br

greg wigan's ktvu fox two news. while several hockey games have been put on ice as the nhl grapples with a growing number of covid cases among teams just today, the boston bruins and nashville predators were barred from playing through christmas. that brings the number of teams that have had to postpone games to five. the nhl and its players association have agreed to daily testing and other enhanced protocols to help slow the spread of the virus. they take effect immediately. me what 10. a massive fire erupted at a q v. c distribution center, north carolina just ahead of the holidays, more than 300 employees were reportedly working at the center and rocky mount when the fire was reported around two o'clock this morning. no injuries have been reported. the home shopping network released a statement saying they're working to understand the full impact products and orders and will provide further details to customers as soon as they're available. the cause of the fire is under investigation. nancy pelosi was in the no

one goal each between wigan and colchester. highlights of all the games on a special fa cup match of the day at 11.45 tonight. four games too in the premier league including ralf rangnick�*s first game in charge of manchester united. they�*re at home to crystal palace. steven gerrard�*s aston villa host leicester in the late kick off celtic can narrow the gap at the top of the scottish premiership to four points. they�*re at dundee unted, who can go third with a win. livingston against hearts, kick—off 3pm. it is a huge day in the formula one title fight as contenders lewis hamilton and max verstappen battle it out at saudi arabian grand prix. hamilton starts the penultimate race of the season on pole but if verstappen manages to outscore hamilton by 18 points today, he will win his maiden title. earlier, my colleague chetan pathak spoke to the bbc�*s f1 reporterjennie gow, and started by asking her whether the pressure is getting to verstappen. he was on the most incredible lab, it would have been one of the pole p

the wigan manager leam richardson has called for more people in football — including fans — to undergo cardiac respiratory training. striker charlie wyke came home from hospital yesterday having suffered a cardic arrest in training 11 days ago. he says his manager saved his life by beginning the resuscitation process before the doctor arrived. richardson said it was all down to the cpr training he was given by the club�*s doctor jonathan tobin last month. it became quite apparent that he needed help and i was obviously been at the time. it was myself was spread at the scene at the time and don�*t really remember much else after that. you just put in practice would you have been taught subconsciously and give charlie cpr and try to direct many things within that. as many people within that situation within the that did just as much, if not more than me and the aftercare that he has been given. up until today, aftercare that he has been given. up untiltoday, it aftercare that he has been given. up until today, it has been outstanding. it has been surreal, outstanding. it has been sur

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wigan manager leam richardson has called for more people in football — including fans — to undergo cpr training like he did after one of his players suffered a cardiac arrest. striker charlie wyke collapased during a practice session last month and says his manager saved his life by beginning the resuscitation process before the doctor arrived. speaking today richardson says he hopes others are able to respond in the same way. just to echo charlie's statement and his words, it is important that we make it that we make as many people as aware as possible, not just for the players and the staff, but the many thousands of fans that come and watch football on a regular basis, it's notjust the players have had a couple of incidents in the stands, if the person next to you or two seats behind you has the knowledge to be able to save someone's life. manchester united's interim boss ralf rangnick has been speaking to the press for the first time since taking over at old trafford. he admitted "it was a job offer he couldn't turn down" and said he's "not ruling out staying—on as manager" beyon

wigan have announced they're going to rename their south stand after manager leam richardson after he helped save the 28 year old striker charlie wyke's life when he suffered a cardiac arrest in training last month. on social media the club's owner tweeted "in honor of leam and all that he has done for the club, players and fans, we will be renaming the southstand to the leam richardson stand." wyke left hospital after being fitted with a defibrillator. derby county boss wayne rooney has dismissed the speculation that the club could be liquidated unless revenue & customs cuts the rams outstanding tax bill. the championship club went into administration in september and efforts to find a buyer are ongoing. derby and its related companies owe revenue £29 million, with reports that if some of it isn't written off, the club will go to the wall. we have seen the headlines in the newspapers in the last couple of days, that's news to me. i don't think it's even an option because the club, it's in liquidation. so, it is moving forward but i wanted to move quicker and but i want it to move qu

wigan says you'll remember was resistant to getting vaccinated before finally getting the shots in early october after it became clear that he needed to be vaccinated in order to play in san francisco. the annual new year's isa eve celebration in downtown los angeles is now being scaled down due to the recent uptick in coronavirus cases and the omicron variant the grand park. new year's eve l. a countdown was supposed to be offered to an invite only audience of frontline workers and first responders. but health officials and the show's organizer have determined. the safest route would be to eliminate the live audience. that celebration will now be shown on grand park's youtube channel. coming up tonight at 5 30 new at 5 30 this time of year, there are plenty of crooks out looking for quick crimes will tell you how one bay area city is trying to prevent package thefts. it is the perfect sight for skiers and tahoe tourism and much more is on the way. and we got rain back in the forecast you've been hearing all about. it's taking its time getting here, but it's going to show up and it's goi

wigan striker charlie wyke says his manager and club doctor saved his life last week. wyke left hospital this morning after suffering a cardiac arrest during a training session ten days ago. wyke has praised the quick action of manager leam richardson and the club doctor, who performed cpr on him, just a few weeks after all the club staff were given training in the procedure. the 28—year—old has now had an implantable defibrillator fitted, that can be removed. he plans to return to light training next week. his team mates payed tribute to him in their win at plymouth at the weekend. these printers have been stripped of their lottery funding after choosing to stay in florida with the coach even though he's being investigated for sexual misconduct with wk athletics told their athletes to cut ties with the american a month ago when the accusations came to light. but they have remained in florida in jacksonville so they've been removed from the world—class programme for the time being put wk athletics follow british sprinter has left the group so she retains her fund

wigan have announced they're going to rename their south stand after manager leam richardson after he helped save the 28—year—old striker charlie wyke's life when he suffered a cardiac arrest in training last month. 0n social media, the club's owner tweeted... wyke left hospital after being fitted with a defibrillator. lewis hamilton says he's not comfortable racing in saudi arabia this weekend as a result of the country's human rights record. saudi arabia is hosting its inaugural race on a new street track in jeddah. the world champion says... "it's not my choice to be here. the sport has taken a choice to be here." he also confirmed he would again be wearing the helmet he wore at the last race in qatar, which is painted with the rainbow flag in support of lgbtq+ rights. the 36—year—old says experience will help him deal with the title run—in with max verstappen. i remember how it was with my first championship and even my second and third and the sleepless nights and all the sorts of things in and am a lot more sure about myself and i applied myself better than ever before

wigan striker charlie wyke says his manager and club doctor saved his life. wyke left hospital this morning, after suffering a cardiac arrest during a training session ten days ago. wyke has praised the quick action of manager leam richardson and the club doctor, who performed cpr on him, just a few weeks after the whole staff were given training in the procedure. the 28—year—old has now had an implantable defibrillator fitted, that can be removed. he plans to return to light training next week. his team mates payed tribute to him in their win at plymouth at the weekend. the first ashes test is less than a week away and england have finally had a decent day's practice. poor weather has hampered their preparations in australia but there was a welcome return for ben stokes, making his first appearance since he took a break from the sport injuly to protect his mental health and recoverfrom a broken finger. he bowled 12 overs and took two wickets against an england lions team. it's a four—day match, and with the first two days lost to rain, there'sjust one

this coffee shop sits opposite wigan's main commuter station. it opened a couple of weeks before the first lockdown in march of last year. things are finally starting to pick up things are finally starting to pick up during the middle of this year. now the team say that after gradually moving forward, they are about to take a big step back. i think it will be so quiet here. i can't imagine we will get a lot of customers coming in at all because we really rely on people catching the train is to work or are coming in mid morning grabbing a coffee, having meetings here, working from here. ,:, , , . here. the government insist reducing contact in the — here. the government insist reducing contact in the workplace _ here. the government insist reducing contact in the workplace will - here. the government insist reducing contact in the workplace will help - contact in the workplace will help in the fight to contain the new omicron covid variant. but some are asking, at what cost? dave guest, bbc news. let's get some more reaction to the work from ho

security camera footage captured the flight of the meteorite as it flew over nuneaton, somerset, wigan, before it ended up at the natural history museum for study. winchcombe is very special because it is one of the most pristine materials that we have available on earth to study, and the thing that's really good about this particular case is that we saw it fall, and so we can use that fireball to, kind of, track back the trajectory, work out where in the solar system it came from. a study from the natural history museum found that the uk is losing biodiversity so quickly that it's now one of the most nature—depleted places in the world. that's important because there are rare, long—lost species that could be better suited to the extreme conditions caused by global warming. many of the crops we depend on, such as this coffee plant, won't thrive under the increased temperatures predicted by climate change. but these beans from 1873 could provide an answer. they were found in the collection at kew gardens here. not only are they more heat—resistant, but they make an excellent brew,

wigan manager leam richardson has called for more people in football — including fans — to undergo cpr training like he did, after one of his players suffered a cardiac arrest. striker charlie wyke collapased during a practice session last month and says richardson saved his life by beginning the resuscitation process before the doctor arrived. speaking today richardson says he hopes what happened inspires others to get the training he had. just to echo charlie�*s statement, it is important that we make it at the forefront of our minds, that the training is out there, and we make everybody, as many people are aware as possible, notjust the players and the staff at the many thousands of fans who come and watch football on a regular basis. we have had a couple of instances within the stands and if you are the person next to you, or a couple of seats behind, has got the knowledge to save somebody�*s life. manchester united�*s interim boss ralf rangnick says he could stay on as manager beyond his initial six months in charge. at his first press conference since taking over at old tra

after saving the life of one of his players, the wigan manager leam richardson, has called for more people in football, including fans, to have cpr training like he did. striker charlie wyke collapased during a practice session last month and says his manager saved his life by beginning the resuscitation process before the doctor arrived. it was myself he was right on the scene at the time, and, you know, i don't really remember much else after that. you just kind of put in practice what you have been told to consciously and obviously give charlie cpr, try to direct many things within that, you know, there was many people in that situation within the process but did just as much, if not more than me, and the after—care that charlie has been given, you know, up until today, it has been second to none, it has been outstanding. lewis hamilton has sent a warning to his formula one title rival, max verstappen, going fastest in practice, for the penultimate race of the season. the mercedes team set the pace in saudi arabia. hamilton was nearly two tenths of a second quicker than verstappen, wh