BBC Local Live: Northamptonshire on Monday, 27 June 2016

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Updates on Monday, 27 June 2016
Talking down UK 'not helpful', says Wellingborough MP and Leave campaigner Peter Bone
Fellow Leave campaigner Andrea Leadsom says no more free movement to the UK is 'essential'
Northampton tennis player Alex Ward knocked out of Wimbledon
Northampton Saints' Dylan Hartley 'proud' of England as he leads them to a whitewash over Australia
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EU referendum: No more free movement to the UK 'essential'published at 09:43 British Summer Time 27 June 2016
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It seems South Northamptonshire MP and Leave campaigner Andrea Leadsom is taking to Twitter to lay out what should happen when the UK does eventually leave the EU.
She's just tweeted this...
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Her sentiment mirrors what Boris Johnson wrote in his piece in the Telegraph today, external. Whether it is possible is something we'll only know when the negotiations properly get under way.
Former Northampton TV reporter gets top shadow cabinet jobpublished at 09:20 British Summer Time 27 June 2016
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Former BBC reporter Clive Lewis, brought up in Northampton, is in the new Shadow Cabinet.
The Labour MP for Norwich South is now the Shadow Defence Secretary.
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn announced a reshaped cabinet following a wave of resignations in protest at his leadership.
EU referendum: 'Looking forward to investment in NHS', says MP and Leave campaignerpublished at 09:14 British Summer Time 27 June 2016
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The pledge to invest money which currently goes to the EU budget into the NHS instead has been one the hotly-debated points in the referendum.
But South Northamptonshire MP and prominent Vote Leave campaigner Andrea Leadsom has tweeted saying money saved will still go towards our health service.
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Weather: Dry today with sunny spellspublished at 08:57 British Summer Time 27 June 2016
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BBC Weather
Any early cloud will quickly break this morning to leave a dry day with sunny spells. Highs of 19C (66F).
Here's my full forecast...
There are more details on the BBC Weather website.
One-two for the Barnes sisters in the British Cycling Championshipspublished at 08:46 British Summer Time 27 June 2016
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Northamptonshire's Hannah Barnes won the women's road race at the British Cycling Championships, external at Stockton-on-Tees.
The rider from Towcester pipped her younger sister Alice in the sprint finish...
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Northants head to top of group after six wicket T20 win over Leicestershirepublished at 08:43 British Summer Time 27 June 2016
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BBC Radio Northampton sport
Northants' cricketers moved back to the top of the North Group in the T20 Blast after cruising to victory at Wantage Road yesterday.
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Leicestershire were swept aside by six wickets with 13 balls to spare for the county's fifth win in seven matches.
Josh Cobb (pictured) top scored with 57 from 46 balls.
England whitewash Australia: 'We have made some history'published at 08:25 British Summer Time 27 June 2016
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England captain Dylan Hartley said it was "evident" it has been a "long season" after winning the third Test 44-40 in Sydney, but added it was "great character by the guys to hang in there and close it out".
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The 29-year-old said: "It was our last 80 minutes of the season and I'm proud of how the guys conducted themselves. We have made some history. We put everything into it, can be proud of what we have achieved and will enjoy it."
England whitewash Australia: Dylan Hartley says England can improvepublished at 08:11 British Summer Time 27 June 2016
BBC Sport
England are still searching for their "perfect game" despite clinching a 3-0 Test series victory over Australia, captain Dylan Hartley says.
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The side, led by the Northampton Saints hooker, won a thrilling third Test 44-40 in Sydney on Saturday to complete a series whitewash.
"We have scored 44 points and not played perfectly so there is still a lot to work on," said Hartley.
Welcome to Northamptonshire's live updates on Mondaypublished at 08:00
Pete Cooper
BBC Local Live
Thanks for joining us for the start of a new week.
Between now and 18:00 we've got plenty to bring you. We'll have more on the fall out of the vote to leave the EU.
But we'll start on the weekend's sport...
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