Zoe Ball pictured out for the first time since tragic death of boyfriend Billy Yates
ZOE BALL has been spotted out grabbing a coffee at her local supermarket for the first time since her boyfriend Billy Yates was reportedly found hanged at his home earlier this month.
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The Strictly Come Dancing It Takes Two presenter was pictured getting a coffee on the go as she kept it casual in black jeans and a hoodie.
Zoe, 46, stayed low-key in comfortable trainers as she stepped out in Brighton for the first time since the Billy's death.
After visiting the shop to pick up her groceries, the star managed to raise a smile for photographers as she made her way back to her car.
Billy, 40, was found dead in his flat in Putney two weeks ago after Zoe raised the alarm to a friend when he didn't answer his phone.
Zoe Ball was spotted out and about for the first time since the tragic death of Billy Yates
Zoe kept it low-key as she stepped out for coffee and groceries after her boyfriend's tragic death
Billy was reportedly found hanged in his flat in Putney earlier this month
Paramedics were unable to revive him after arriving at the residence just minutes after he was found.
Zoe had been dating the Antiques Roadshow cameraman since her split from Norman Cook, known as Fatboy Slim, last year after 17 years of marriage.
The radio and TV presenter was said to be in "total shock" following his suspected suicide, with a close friend trolling The Sun: "Zoe is overcome with grid. She is completely and utterly devastated."
Zoe is currently taking a break from her radio show to grieve for Billy
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She paid tribute to the cameraman in a touching Instagram post
Zoe broke her silence following the heartbreaking news with a touching tribute to Billy on Instagram.
Sharing a stunning picture of a pink flower, she simple said: "My sweet love."
She is currently taking a break from her Radio 2 show and has pulled out of filming BBC's The Big Family Cooking Showdown alongside former Great British Bake Off winner Nadiya Hussain.
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