▁all ▁the ▁latest ▁news , ▁sports , ▁features ▁and ▁weather , ▁whilst ▁Lor raine ▁pre domin antly ▁focus es ▁on ▁celebr ity ▁inter views , ▁reci pes , ▁fashion ▁and ▁show b iz . ▁ ▁Regional ▁news ▁▁ ▁The ▁regional ▁I TV ▁companies ▁are ▁required ▁to ▁provide ▁local ▁news ▁as ▁part ▁of ▁their ▁franch ise ▁agreement , ▁with ▁the ▁main ▁local ▁bullet in ▁at ▁ 6 pm ▁and ▁regional ▁bullet ins ▁located ▁after ▁each ▁national ▁news ▁programme . ▁In ▁addition ▁to ▁this , ▁tradition ally ▁I TV ▁companies ▁would ▁provide ▁other ▁regional ▁programming ▁based ▁on ▁current ▁affairs , ▁entertain ment ▁or ▁drama . ▁However , ▁apart ▁from ▁a ▁month ly ▁political ▁programme , ▁most ▁non - news ▁regional ▁programming ▁in ▁the ▁English ▁regions ▁was ▁dropped ▁by ▁I TV ▁pl c ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 9 , ▁although ▁it ▁continues ▁in ▁Wales ▁and ▁the ▁Channel ▁Islands , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁on ▁ST V ▁and ▁U TV ▁& ▁from ▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁I TV ▁Border ▁Scotland . ▁On ▁ 1 4 ▁January ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁I TV ▁pl c ▁regional ▁news ▁program mes ▁titles ▁were ▁dis cont in ued ▁in ▁favour ▁of ▁more ▁generic ▁brand ing ▁under ▁the ▁I TV ▁News ▁title ▁with ▁the ▁region ▁listed ▁as ▁the ▁sub head ing . ▁However ▁some ▁" her itage " ▁brand ▁names ▁were ▁retained ▁including ▁Calendar , ▁Gran ada ▁Re ports ▁and ▁Look around . ▁On ▁the ▁ 2 8 ▁June ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁I TV ▁C ym