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  • Latest updates on Friday 15 July 2016

  1. Weather: Outbreaks of rain this afternoonpublished at 12:59 British Summer Time 15 July 2016

    After a sunny start to today, there'll be thickening cloud this afternoon which will turn to rain.

    Further patchy rain overnight, but improving by Saturday morning.

    Top temperatures today of 19C or 66F.

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    Claire has the weather for Friday 15 July for Yorkshire

  2. Fundraising single to be releasedpublished at 12:48 British Summer Time 15 July 2016

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  3. More pictures from Jo Cox cortegepublished at 12:24 British Summer Time 15 July 2016

    FlowersImage source, Getty Images
    Jo Cox funeralImage source, AP
    Jo Cox funeralImage source, Getty Images
    Jo Cox funeralImage source, Getty Images
  4. Travel update: Police close city centre road in Leedspublished at 12:20 British Summer Time 15 July 2016

    BBC Travel

    East Parade in Leeds City Centre has been closed due to a police incident.

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  5. Jo Cox's old school pays tribute to star pupilpublished at 12:15 British Summer Time 15 July 2016

    Sue McGorrigan
    BBC Local Live, Leeds

    Jo Cox was brought up in Heckmondwike and was Head Girl at Heckmondwike Grammar School.

    The Headteacher at Heckmondwike Grammar has been telling the BBC about the impact of Jo Cox's death on his pupils. You can listen to Mike Cook here.

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    Headteacher at Heckmondwike Grammar School

  6. Remembering Jopublished at 12:01 British Summer Time 15 July 2016

    Batley town hall flag at half mast
    Jo Cox messageImage source, PA
    Mourner
    Schoolchildren
    FuneralImage source, Getty Images
    Cox messageImage source, PA
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    MournersImage source, Getty Images
  7. Image that sums up so muchpublished at 11:48 British Summer Time 15 July 2016

    MournersImage source, PA
  8. Flowers for Jopublished at 11:36 British Summer Time 15 July 2016

    This is the scene at Jo Cox's constituency office in Batley.

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  9. Crowds in Batleypublished at 11:32 British Summer Time 15 July 2016

    Jo Cox' funeral in BatleyImage source, PA
  10. Child's message for Jopublished at 11:32 British Summer Time 15 July 2016

    Alex Moss
    BBC Local Live

    Children from Jo Cox's Batley consituency pay their respects.

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  11. Flowers thrown by Jo Cox well wisherspublished at 11:25 British Summer Time 15 July 2016

    Flowers are being thrown by people lining the streets to remember Jo Cox.

    Funeral Heckmondwide
  12. The scene in Batleypublished at 11:22 British Summer Time 15 July 2016

    People leave flowers for Jo CoxImage source, PA
  13. Yellow ribbons for Jopublished at 11:17 British Summer Time 15 July 2016

    Pupils from Jo Cox's old school, Heckmondwike Grammar, are wearing yellow ribbons today in memory of their former head girl.

    Heckmondwike pupils
  14. Hundreds turn out to say goodbye in Batley and Heckmondwikepublished at 11:14 British Summer Time 15 July 2016

    Charles Heslett
    Journalist, BBC Radio Leeds

    People in Batley are waiting for the funeral cortege to arrive.

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  15. Hundreds in Batleypublished at 11:11 British Summer Time 15 July 2016

    The cortege has left Heckmondwike and is now moving towards Batley. 

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  16. People applaudingpublished at 11:03 British Summer Time 15 July 2016

    People on the streets are applauding as the funeral cortege passes by.

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  17. Cortege underwaypublished at 10:58 British Summer Time 15 July 2016

    The funeral cortege is now underway and people are lining the street to pay their respects.

    The first car has a number of flowers on the bonnet and roof.

  18. "She was everyone's friend"published at 10:56 British Summer Time 15 July 2016

    Crowds lining the route of Jo Cox's funeral cortege have paid tribute to their 'inspirational' local MP

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    Crowds lining the route of Jo Cox's funeral cortege pay tribute

  19. The mood in Batleypublished at 10:53 British Summer Time 15 July 2016

    BBC Look North's Lara Rostron is in Batley this morning.

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  20. Children paying their respectspublished at 10:47 British Summer Time 15 July 2016

    There is a real spread of the community out on the streets.

    As well as older people, school children are also waiting to pay their respects.

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