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Mark Eastwood MP and Sam Cullingworth at Howlands Centre.

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Mark Eastwood, MP Dewsbury.

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Kim Leadbeater met with pupils from Whitechapel C of E Primary in Cleckheaton on Thursday, April 27.

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Baroness Betty Boothroyd died aged 93 last month. (Image: Hansons/SWNS)

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