League One champions Sheffield United release striker Marc McNulty and midfielder Stefan Scougall.

Here's the very latest from Doncaster as the local election results are counted:

• In Town Ward, Labour holds all three seats, but Chris Whitwood of the Yorkshire Party gets a high share of the vote too, beating both the Conservatives and the Green Party

The latest from Doncaster's local elections:

• More Labour holds in Armthorpe, Adwick & Carcroft and Balby South 
• The Conservatives lose one seat to Independent Nigel Cannings in Tickhill & Wadworth. They hold the other seat. 

Do you recognise these two men? Police want to speak to them following a burglary near Huddersfield.

Image source, West Yorkshire Police

It happened on Station Road in Fenay Bridge at lunchtime on Saturday 25 March. 

A man entered the a house and stole a gold Summit watch and a gold pocket watch before the owner of the house caught him in the act.

Anyone with information is being asked to contact police.

Here's the latest from the Doncaster local elections as the counts continue:

• Both seats in the Roman Ridge ward have been held by Labour
• A close shave for Labour in Stainforth and Barnby Dun - They hold both seats, but the Conservatives were only 18 votes behind

The histories of Yorkshire people are being brought to life at the North Yorkshire County Record Office this month as part of the national Museums at Night festival.

Called Archives at Dusk, many different Yorkshire lives will be on show, including life in Alum works along the Yorkshire coast:

Image source, North Yorkshire County Record Office

Conscripts, like Buffalo, a 25-year-old hawker accused of stealing three fleeces of wool and sentenced to one month's hard labour in 1871, are also pictured:

Image source, North Yorkshire County Record Office

And you can also see heroes of the sea, like Scarborough coxswain John Owston:

Image source, North Yorkshire County Record Office

The story of Samuel Butler, the founder of theatres throughout the north, will also be told and there'll be a recreation of the Scarborough Pageant of 1912. 

Archives at Dusk will be on show at the County Record Office in Northallerton on Thursday 18 May.

Latest updates from the Doncaster local election count:

Edlington and Warmsworth both stay as Labour seats.

And in Hexthorpe and Balby North, Labour holds both of its seats.

Earlier we told you how the man in charge of the Piece Hall restoration in Halifax has said the future of the building is "the future of the town".

Image source, Iain Denby

More details of which shops are going to be taking up residence in the Grade I-listed former cloth trading hall have now been released. It reopens in August.

Nine companies have been announced, including a branch of Halifax's very own Harvey's department stores.

The people behind Friends of Ham in Leeds also plan to open a new restaurant and a record shop/cafe there, too.

So, not a Next or M&S in sight:

The first results are coming in for Doncaster following Thursday's local elections.

Labour has held both its seats in the Edenthorpe ward.

This was a UKIP target ward.

More results to follow as they come in...

That's all the wards now declared for North Yorkshire County Council.

One Selby Barlby seat has been gained by Karl Arthur for the Conservative Party, while Labour's Steph Duckett has retained his seat.

Meanwhile, Esrick, Mid Craven, and North Craven are all Conservative holds, with South Craven remaining Independent.

Sarah Urwin
Political Reporter, BBC Radio York

The number of people voting across all North Yorkshire districts in this year's local elections seems to be up compared to 2013.

Here are the figures from a some of the wards which have so far declared:

• Hambleton: 36.02 % (31.6 % 2013)
• Harrogate: 36.35 % (33.15 % 2013)
• Richmondshire: 33.4 % (33.15 % 2013)
• Ryedale: 37.96 % (31.46% 2013)
• Selby: 32.63 % (27.33 % 2013)
• Scarborough: 32.12 % (30.16 % 2013)  

A woman from Barnsley who risked her life in order to help someone who was being attacked by a man with a pickaxe handle has been recognised for her bravery.

Image source, South Yorkshire Police

Nadine Boids, from Elsecar, was woken up by a fight outside her house in November last year. She ran outside where 29-year-old Neil Bailey was attacking a 25-year-old man with a large pickaxe handle.  

She shouted at Bailey and pushed him away from the man - which police say diffused the situation and led to Bailey running off. The victim was left with a broken leg.

Bailey, of Gray Street, Elsecar, Barnsley, was sent to jail for three years at Sheffield Crown Court on Wednesday. 

A man is his 50s was found dead at the address in the early hours.

A fire at a house in Huddersfield is believed to have been caused by a discarded cigarette being put into a wheelie bin, it's been revealed.

Image source, West Yorkshire Fire Service

West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service's investigation team has advised people against storing their bins near the windows and doors of their homes.

More from the North Yorkshire County Council election count:

In Craven, the Conservatives have held all four of their seats, and three Independent seats have also been held.

Meanwhile, the Cawood & Saxton result is in, with Conservative Andrew Lee holding his seat.

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Looks like the A1(M) in South Yorkshire is to be avoided at the moment after what's being described as a "police-led" incident:

Following Thursday's local elections, the Conservative Party has retained control of North Yorkshire County Council and has increased its majority. 

The party took 45 seats at the last election, and already stands at 50 seats today with eight results still to come in.

Five of the seven North Yorkshire counts are now complete.

Here are the latest results:

• Chris Pearson has held Selby for the Conservatives
• David Jeffels has held Derwent Valley for the Conservatives

With under 10 seats left to be announced, this is the current state-of-play on North Yorkshire Council:

• 50 Conservative
• 3 Liberal Democrat
• 8 Independent
• 3 Labour

Gemma Dillon
Political Reporter, BBC Radio York

The Conservatives have now won the majority of seats on North Yorkshire County council and therefore retain control of the authority.

The latest results are:

• In Selby, Cliff Lunn has been elected for the Conservatives
• The Conservatives have taken both Knaresborough seats from the Liberal Democrats, with Zoe Metcalfe and Nicola Faris-Wilson both elected
• Joe Plant has held Whitby for the Conservatives
• Roberta Swiers has held Scarborough for the Conservatives
• Derek Bastiman, has held for Conservatives in Scalby and the Coast divisions

The counting is complete in Craven - click here for all the results so far around the county, external

All results are now in for the 15 divisions of the Harrogate district.

Gemma Dillon
Political Reporter, BBC Radio York

• The first result is in from Scarborough where Janet Jefferson, Independent, has held the Castle seat
• Conservative David Blades has held onto his Romanby and Bloomfield seat
• Annabel Wilkinson retains the Swale seat for the Conservatives
• Peter Sowray, Conservative, has held his Easingwold seat 
• In the Esk Valley, Clive Graham Pierson, has held his Conservative seat
• David Hugil has held his seat for the Conservatives in North Hambleton
• Gillian Quinn, Conservative, has been elected in Mid Craven
• The first result is in for the Selby area count, where Don Mackay has made an Independent gain
• Andy Solloway, Independent, has been elected in Skipton West
• Mel Hobson has gained a seat for the Conservatives in Sherburn-in-Elmet

The counts for the Hambleton, Ryedale and Richmonshire areas are now complete.

In Richmondshire there are three Conservative councillors and one independent councillor.

Ryedale now has five Conservatives councillors and one independent councillor

Hambleton has 10 conservative Councillors and one Liberal Democrat.

Mick Lunney
Barnsley reporter, BBC Radio Sheffield

Today is the final day that the paper £5 note can be legally accepted.

From tomorrow shops can refuse them, although banks should exchange them for you beyond this weekend.

Apparently there are still 155 million paper fivers still in circulation and I've been asking the people of Barnsley if they've still got a wad of them in their wallets and purses: