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this is an open farm injo cox's former constituency, batley and spend.r campaigning to stop across the country for an hour today. as part of the memorial to her, that people have more in common than what divides them. the politicians, five of the six candidates standing in this constituency in batley and spen coming together, walking around with families and children together, rather than arguing, rather than the normal cut and thrust of politics. 0ne normal cut and thrust of politics. one of the organisers joins me. normal cut and thrust of politics. one of the organisersjoins me. you put the request in that they come here today, you must be pleased that they obliged? really happy that they have put their differences aside and come together, they appear to be enjoying themselves, the local community is really happy to see them. it has been a really big success them. it has been a really big success and i'm really happy that the words of brendan cox have filtered through to the constituency which his wife represented and that they are living up to her me
this is an open farm injo cox's former constituency, batley and spend.r campaigning to stop across the country for an hour today. as part of the memorial to her, that people have more in common than what divides them. the politicians, five of the six candidates standing in this constituency in batley and spen coming together, walking around with families and children together, rather than arguing, rather than the normal cut and thrust of politics. 0ne normal cut and thrust of politics. one of...
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this wasjo cox's seat, batley and spen in west yorkshire, up until her untimely death injune of last came here to this open farm today, and put their campaign aside. one of the organisers is here with us. just explain to us how you felt about them not campaigning at the farm today. myself and everybody here is very appreciative that the candidates were able to set aside their differences for one hour, and very much in the spirit of brendan cox and his request they come together and raise money for charity. it's really good to see and we'd like to see more of it. what was the reaction from people today? you expect to see politicians campaigning, not working their way around the stalls together. the reaction was positive. there were a few surprised faces, they were wondering who was coming and what all the attention was. once they found out it was their local candidates, i think they all warmed to their candidates. their candidates mixed with everybody, and i think they were really pleased they were getting to see them first—hand, and seeing that they were benefiting the local communit
this wasjo cox's seat, batley and spen in west yorkshire, up until her untimely death injune of last came here to this open farm today, and put their campaign aside. one of the organisers is here with us. just explain to us how you felt about them not campaigning at the farm today. myself and everybody here is very appreciative that the candidates were able to set aside their differences for one hour, and very much in the spirit of brendan cox and his request they come together and raise money...
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cox, the mp who was shot and stabbed by the far right extremist thomas mair in her constituency of batleylater given a whole life sentence for her murder. her husband brendan cox has organised the great get—together to mark the one—year anniversary of her death next month. it will see events like picnics, street parties and coffee mornings take place around the uk between the 16th and 18thjune. jo would have been incredibly touched, both by the fact that all political parties are pausing for a moment, but also by the public reaction to the idea of the great get—together, the fact that people are jumping on this. jo went into politics because of community, she wanted to draw communities together, that is what motivated her. its aim, he says, in the words of his late wife, is to remind us we are far more united the deadline to register for next month's general election is tomorrow. it is estimated up to 7 million people who are eligible to vote haven't yet signed up, according to the latest figures from the electoral commission. in this barbershop in leeds where vote could come, most people
cox, the mp who was shot and stabbed by the far right extremist thomas mair in her constituency of batleylater given a whole life sentence for her murder. her husband brendan cox has organised the great get—together to mark the one—year anniversary of her death next month. it will see events like picnics, street parties and coffee mornings take place around the uk between the 16th and 18thjune. jo would have been incredibly touched, both by the fact that all political parties are pausing...
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cox, the mp who was shot and stabbed by the far—right extremist thomas mair in her constituency of batleyts like picnics, street parties and coffee mornings take place around the uk between the 16th and 18th ofjune. jo would have been incredibly touched and both by the fact that all political parties are pausing for a moment. but also by the public reaction there has been to the idea of the great get together, the fact that people are jumping on this. jo went into politics because of community. she wanted to draw communities closer together. that‘s what motivated her. its aim, he says, in the words of his late wife, is to remind us we are far more united and have far more in common than that which divides us. james waterhouse, bbc news. it‘s one of the world‘s most popular flower shows, and as the blooms go on display at the royal chelsea flower show, one garden will be a place of tranquillity and reflection. david domoney‘s design for the commonwealth war graves commission, celebrates the 850 gardeners who maintain 1.7 million war graves for visitors. daniela relph has been to see the ga
cox, the mp who was shot and stabbed by the far—right extremist thomas mair in her constituency of batleyts like picnics, street parties and coffee mornings take place around the uk between the 16th and 18th ofjune. jo would have been incredibly touched and both by the fact that all political parties are pausing for a moment. but also by the public reaction there has been to the idea of the great get together, the fact that people are jumping on this. jo went into politics because of...
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cox, the mp who was shot and stabbed by the far right extremist thomas met in her constituency of batleyast summer. he was later given a whole life sentence for her murder. her husband, rendon cox, has organised a great get together to organise the one—year anniversary of her death next month. it will see events like picnics, street markets taking place between the 16th and 18th ofjune. joe would have been incredibly touched both by the fact that all political parties are pausing for a moment, but also by the public reaction there has been to the idea of a great get together. the fact that people are jumping on this. jo went into politics because of community. she wa nted politics because of community. she wanted to draw communities closer together. that is what motivated her. its aim, he says, in the words of his late wife, is to remind people that we are far more united and have far more in common than that which divides us. 82 schoolgirls who were kidnapped in nigeria three years ago have been reunited with their families. the girls were released earlier this month as part of a deal b
cox, the mp who was shot and stabbed by the far right extremist thomas met in her constituency of batleyast summer. he was later given a whole life sentence for her murder. her husband, rendon cox, has organised a great get together to organise the one—year anniversary of her death next month. it will see events like picnics, street markets taking place between the 16th and 18th ofjune. joe would have been incredibly touched both by the fact that all political parties are pausing for a...