family, friends and fans have turned out in blackpool for the funeral of singer linda nolan today, ase funeral topped casket was taken from the church. members of the pubuc from the church. members of the public applauded outside the church and along with her sisters, linda was of course, part of the pop group the nolans, known for their hit i'm in the mood for dancing. she died at the age of 65, two decades after she was diagnosed with cancer, and in linda's memory, donations are being raised for trinity hospice, continuing her legacy of hope and resilience. that's the news on gb news. i'll be back with you in around half an hour now though, it's over to dawn. >> for the very latest gb news direct to your smartphone, sign up to news alerts by scanning the qr code or go to gbnews.com/alerts. >> thank you very much. sammy's got his best running trainers on for me today. he's so fit. that boy. he goes to the gym every blooming day. makes me feel very ashamed. okay, now enough waffle. let's get straight on to today's stories because we've got the most amazing show for you. it's utterly,