Mick Lunney
BBC Local Live, Sheffield

Tributes have been paid to a teenage girl with "a smile that could brighten anyone's day" after her body was found on a pathway. 

Friends and family shared their memories of the 16-year-old, named locally as Leonne Weeks, as an 18-year-old man arrested on suspicion of her murder remained in police custody, external.

The man was arrested last night after a body was found by a member of the public just off Lordens Hill in Dinnington.

Image source, Leonne Weeks

York City sign striker Johan ter Horst from Hull City and Wrexham defender Hamza Bencherif for the rest of the season.

Jenny Cork
BBC Sheffield news

Two men looking like these e-fits are wanted by police after they forced a woman in to their car in Sheffield.

Image source, South Yorkshire Police

Police say a 45-year-old woman was reportedly pulled over by two men driving a silver car with blue flashing lights. She was told to get into the men’s car and she was taken to an area off Spotswood Place.

The woman received minor injuries before she was able to escape and contact police.

The incident was in May last year, external and officers say that despite a previous public appeal no arrests have been made.

Oliver Wright
BBC News Online, Yorkshire

More security is in place at Dinnington High School following the death of a girl named locally as 16-year-old Leonne Weeks.

A body was found by people out walking yesterday morning off Lordens Hill.

An 18-year-old man is being questioned over her death after being arrested last night.

Cara Thorpe
BBC Radio York News

A rare archaeological find in North Yorkshire is to appear on a new set of stamps from today. 

Image source, Scarborough Museums Trust

The Starr Carr headdress is among eight artifacts from Ancient Britain, external to be chosen. 

A number of reed antler headdresses have been found at the Stone Age site near Scarborough. They are thought to have been worn for rituals.

More about the headdress and other items here, external.

Poison pen notes claiming a named person is a danger to children has seen police take action to denounce the claims.

The notes were left in various locations at Skipton.

Officers are trying to find those responsible for the notes and say the claims are false.

Mick Lunney
BBC Local Live, Sheffield

As it's poised to cut a further £23m from the budget Sheffield City Council is asking for your views on what the priorities should be.

The council's cut £352m from its spending in the last seven years.

The consultation survey has just opened here, external.

Huddersfield has a few internationally-known people it can claim as its own: Former prime minister Harold Wilson, James Mason, the man who bought us Aston Martin - David Brown and Hollywood actress Jodie Whittaker to name a few.  

But none are perhaps as famous as Tish Simmonds. She became known all over the world because of a Vine she posted in 2014. It gained her tens of millions of followers.

Vine is being closed down this year, and Tish say's she's "devastated". (Or "she's totes devo'd" as the kids say.). She posted this tweet to express as much along with her most famous post:

Admittedly it's not the most profound post you'll ever see, but people loved it none-the-less.

She says she'll miss her friends that she's made on it.

One of her highlights has been starring in a film with fellow Viner Dapper Laughs and she's vowing to continue on Facebook and YouTube with some comedy sketches.

A shoplifter who attacked an off-duty police officer with a knife in an HMV on Black Friday is jailed.

League One leaders Sheffield United sign Manchester United full-back Joe Riley on loan until the end of the season.

Dirty vans and lorries always lend themselves very nicely to amusing messages and the police vehicles are no exception.

One member of the public left a couple of messages on the back of a West Yorkshire Police van which reads "no prisoners left in van overnight".

Another message under the slogan "Protecting communities" left the words "like Batman".

Image source, West Yorkshire Police

The police don't seem too bothered though, they posted a message on Facebook, external "It is pleasing to know that the public of Bradford liken Bradford West Officers to the world's greatest superhero, 'Batman'!!"

Nick Wilson
BBC Radio Sheffield

A man who killed three members of the same Sheffield family in the 1980s has failed in his human rights challenge over a whole-life jail sentence. 

Arthur Hutchinson was jailed in 1984 for stabbing Basil and Avril Laitner to death after breaking into their home in Dore on the night of their daughter's wedding, then killing one of their sons. 

Image source, PA

Today the European Court of Human Rights has returned a Grand Chamber verdict after he claimed that the punishment amounted to inhuman and degrading treatment as he had no hope of release.

The Court has concluded that whole-life sentences in the UK can be regarded as compatible with the Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights.

Mike Kemp
Reporter, BBC Radio York

A specialist consultant is likely to be appointed to oversee the demolition of the Futurist theatre in Scarborough. 

Last week councillors voted to spend up to £4m on knocking down the venue. 

Here's my report:

Kat Harbourne
BBC Local Live, Sheffield

It's a sad tale: a woman died in hospital but it appears none of her relatives are aware of her passing.

Beryl Freeman, 74, died more than a week ago and the Northern General Hospital is now making the appeal below for anyone related to her to get in touch:

Image source, Sheffield Star

Jim Addyman
BBC Local Live

A woman from West Yorkshire who escaped a forced marriage as a teenager in Pakistan has been speaking out about how it affected her.

She was rescued by the Forced Marriage Unit, external after calling the UK for help. 

She says she's now made up with her family who accept they were wrong to force her into marriage: 

Oli Constable
Reporter, BBC Radio Sheffield

Dog owners are being warned they could kill their pets with kindness.

The charity PDSA , externalsays animals are suffering through being overfed and given too many unhealthy treats.

More than 80% of vets have seen an increase in animal obesity in the last two years, the charity says.

I've been to meet some dogs in Swinton, near Rotherham, an area which is said to have the fattest dogs in the country,

A bridge severely damaged by flooding reopens to pedestrians, more than a year after it was closed.

Jim Addyman
BBC Local Live

Earlier, I brought you the story of Harrogate woman Sarah Stanley who had signed up at a local gym to improve her health after recent problems, only to be ridiculed by two young men.

The management of the gym have promised to ban the culprits for life if they can identify them.

Sarah has been talking about how the incident affected her:

Kevin Larkin
BBC Local Live, Sheffield

Doncaster's £25m HS2 National Rail College is now less of a metal skeleton and will eventually look like this (below).

Image source, Bond Bryan

The project is aimed at training thousands of people who're needed to construct the proposed high-speed HS2 route and progress in the construction has impressed councillors:

With today's news that the £1m review into the case of missing York woman Claudia Lawrence is to be "scaled-down" from February, the county's Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) has backed the force's investigation.

Image source, North Yorkshire Police

Miss Lawrence disappeared on her way to work in York in March 2009 and officers believe the chef, who was 35 when she went missing, was murdered.  

North Yorkshire PCC Julia Mulligan says: "This is, of course, an extremely difficult time for Claudia's family. I make another plea for those involved in Claudia’s disappearance to come forward and end this family's nightmare."

"A great deal of time, money and effort has gone into investigating Claudia’s disappearance. It is enormously sad that Claudia has not been found despite the years of hard work and dedication," she adds.