Councillor among seven arrested in stand-off after tree-felling contractors try to start work in Sheffield
Friend helps create Yorkshire voice for disabled Scarborough man
Handler calls for new law after Yorkshire police dog is stabbed
School evacuated in suspected gas leak
Grey squirrels in Wensleydale are being given contraceptives to control the population
Kaiser Chiefs to play Scarborough's Open Air Theatre
Live updates on Monday 6 February 2017
Andy Kershaw
BBC Radio Sheffield News
Three men and four women have been arrested following a stand-off with police over controversial tree felling on Chippinghouse Road.
The stand-off was between council contractors, police and protesters earlier today.
Nick Wilson
BBC Radio Sheffield
A High Court Judge is due to give his decision later today on a libel action brought over remarks a UKIP MEP made about the Rotherham abuse scandal.
Image source, PAJane Collins, who represents Yorkshire and Humber, wrongly claimed three MPs knew about child exploitation in the town but failed to intervene.
The MPs, Sir Kevin Barron, John Healey and Sarah Champion, sued for slander and libel and want compensation of £150,000 each.
Image source, PAThe fog caused many delays for motorists this morning, West Yorkshire Police say that they dealt with 24 separate incidents on the county's roads up to 10:00.
Image source, PortlandBillThey say they had to deal with accidents both on minor roads and on the motorway network and that their call centre was experiencing very high demand.
The fog also meant the hard shoulder running lane on the M62 had to be closed because Highways Agency officers couldn't see the lane clearly on their cameras.
This meant that the lane couldn't be safely operated.
A man in his 30s has been robbed on his way in to work.
The attack happened at 05:45 on 30 January.
Police say he was walking on the cycle path between James Street and Heworth Green Surgery. He was assaulted and his wallet was stolen.
North Yorkshire Police say they've arrested a man but they still want to hear from anyone who were in the area at the time.
Image source, GoogleThe 21-year-old man was bailed after his arrest on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
Read MoreAndy Kershaw
BBC Radio Sheffield News
I'm at a stand-off between council contractors, police and protesters over tree felling on Chippinghouse Road in Sheffield.
Image source, Graham TurnbullOne of the trees due to be felled has a sign attached to it saying it's damaging surrounding structures. As a result of the removal, a replacement tree will be planted.
Sharon Shortle
Is this a good draw for Minstermen fans?
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Nick Wilson
BBC Radio Sheffield
Joe Root is the favourite to replace Alastair Cook at England's test captain.
Cook stepped down as captain earlier today but plans to carry on as a player.
He was appointed captain in 2012, led England in 59 tests, which includes Ashes victories at home in 2013 and 2015 as well as series wins in India and South Africa.
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Elly Fiorentini
BBC Local Live, York
A 14-year-old girl is seriously injured after being hit by a car on Slaithwaite Road in Meltham.
Police say a black Renault collided with the teenager where Red Lane meets Slaithwaite Road at around 15:45. The girl was taken to Leeds General Infirmary for treatment.
Police want to hear from anyone who might have been in the area at the time.
If you were held up coming into Leeds this morning and was wondering why the hard shoulder lane on the M62 wasn't open to traffic, it was because of fog.
Highways England have told us that they can't safely operate the lane when it's this foggy, because they're not able to see on their cameras if a car has broken down in the lane.
They say someone has to decide if they are able to see "a safe distance", and if they can't, they shut the lane.
So now you know!
We told you earlier about these lights being out this morning. Good news, engineers have got them working again:
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Oli Constable
Tramlines have announced their biggest line-up yet, featuring The Libertines, Toots and the Maytals, All Saints, and Twin Atlantic.
The inner-city music festival will kick off on Friday 21 July.
Image source, All SaintsElly Fiorentini
BBC Local Live, York
All but one of the 16 NHS trusts across Yorkshire and the Humber have spent the winter operating at unsafe levels.
A total of 85% of beds occupied is recognised as the safe level. Above this, there's an increased risk of infections.
In South Yorkshire, Barnsley Hospital Trust had the highest bed occupancy rate in Yorkshire at almost 98%.
Leeds GP Dr Richard Vautrey represents other GPs at the British Medical Association says not enough money's being spent on social care:
In West Yorkshire all five trusts in the county had a bed occupancy of over 85%,
In North Yorkshire all three hospital Trusts had bed occupancy over 90%.
The paste has contraceptives mixed in in an attempt to reduce the number of North Yorkshire's grey squirrels.
BBC Look North, Yorkshire
Housing experts say there's a demand to almost double the amount of new homes built every year in Yorkshire.
Sarah Wakefield
BBC Radio Leeds News
A pledge is being signed at City Hall in Bradford today to show "zero tolerance" towards female genital mutilation (FGM).
Around 20,000 girls in the UK are believed to be "at risk" of the outlawed practice which involves cutting intimate parts of the female body.
Yemi Fagborun is from Peacemaker International which is based in Bradford. She's involved in campaigning highlighting the issue.
The fog and ice is causing delays to some bus services this morning:
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Elly Fiorentini
BBC Local Live, York
We told you earlier about the smart motorway having to be closed due to the fog. There are still problems on the M62 between Chain Bar and Gildersome:
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Jo Makel
BBC Look North
Jason Liversidge, who was born in Scarborough, has Motor Neurone Disease. He knows that one day he will lose his voice.
His best friend has joined 30 volunteers to help create a computerised voice for him. Jason has become the first person in Yorkshire to benefit from the pioneering scheme.
The research project is funded by writer J.K. Rowling.
You can see more on this story on the BBC's Inside Out tonight at 19:30 across Yorkshire.
Important news if you have children at this school:
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