Summary

  • Jeremy Corbyn confirms in Leeds interview that UK will leave EU

  • Appeal after 'highly toxic' rat poison stolen in burglary

  • Fire safety review at Rotherham recycling site hit by blaze

  • Armed police make 18 firearms related arrests in West Yorkshire over last few days

  • North York Moors farmers hoping for big potash payouts

  • Yorkshire among most popular destinations for 'staycations'

  • Dons sack head coach after 'disappointing' start to season

  • Disciplinary proceedings for Leeds United defender who refused to play

  • Misogyny to be recognised as hate crime in North Yorkshire

  • Updates on Wednesday 10 May 2017

  1. That's all from Wednesday...published at 06:30

    Those are all our updates from across Yorkshire on Wednesday 10 May 2017.

    Want to find out what's happening where you live on Thursday 11 May? Just click here.

  2. Fire crews tackle moorland blazepublished at 21:26 British Summer Time 10 May 2017

    The cause of the fire on Ilkley Moor has not yet been identified, fire chiefs say.

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  3. Ballance ton helps Yorks beat Northantspublished at 20:40 British Summer Time 10 May 2017

    Gary Ballance scores a List A career-best 152 not out as Yorkshire thrash Northants by 164 runs in the One-Day Cup.

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  4. Derbys eliminate holders Warwickshirepublished at 19:14 British Summer Time 10 May 2017

    Derbyshire eliminate One-Day Cup holders Warwickshire with a four-wicket victory at the County Ground.

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  5. Four jailed over traveller site violencepublished at 18:22 British Summer Time 10 May 2017

    A horse was "brutally slaughtered" during the disturbance at the West Meadows traveller site.

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  6. Porky pooch bids to be champion slimmerpublished at 18:09 British Summer Time 10 May 2017

    Diesel is taking part in a six-month diet plan in a bid to shed the pounds

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  7. Our top five stories todaypublished at 18:00 British Summer Time 10 May 2017

    Nick Wilmshurst
    BBC Local Live, Yorkshire

    Well that's all from us for today, we'll be back tomorrow from 06:30 with all the latest news, sport, weather and travel for Yorkshire. 

    Updates on breaking news will continue throughout the night, but before we go, let's look back at some of our top stories from today: 

    1. Jeremy Corbyn confirms in Leeds interview that UK will leave EU under Labour
    2. Appeal after 'highly toxic' rat poison stolen in burglary
    3. North York Moors farmers hoping for massive potash payouts
    4. Rotherham recycling blaze finally extinguished
    5. The end is pie?: Kirklees pork pie prize awarded for final time

    See you tomorrow.

  8. Fake £20 notes used in North Yorkshirepublished at 17:51 British Summer Time 10 May 2017

    A number of fake £20 notes have been used in shops in north Yorkshire and  there's an appeal to find if any more are in circulation. 

    £20 note

    The notes were used in the Norton and Malton areas yesterday.

    Police are appealing for other people who have been caught out by the counterfiet notes to come forward to help their investigation.

    If you think you have been given one you can call North Yorkshire Police on 101.

  9. E-fit released after woman robbed in hammer attackpublished at 17:45 British Summer Time 10 May 2017

    Police have issued an e-fit image of a man after a 76-year-old woman was hit on the head with a hammer and robbed on Monday.

    EfitImage source, West Yorkshire Police

    It happened on the Spen Valley Greenway in Cleckheaton when she was approached from behind and hit on back of the head with a hammer.

    A man, who was aged around 60, then stole her purse and ran off. The woman was taken to hospital where she remained overnight. Police say her injuries are not life threatening.

    Anyone who has information about who this man is  can assist is asked to contact West Yorkshire Police on 101.

  10. Teenager mugged by group in Huddersfield town centrepublished at 17:43 British Summer Time 10 May 2017

    A teenage boy has been mugged by a group of eight people in Huddersfield town centre. 

    Threadneedle StreetImage source, Google

    It happened last Friday afternoon when the 16-year-old was walking along Threadneedle Street and was stopped by a group of eight people.

    One of them grabbed money from his pocket before trying to take his rucksack. As he resisted he was punched and knocked to the floor.  

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    The suspects are described as a group of Asian males and were believed to be wearing tracksuits."

    Det Cons Oliver Coates, West Yorkshire Police

  11. Grenoside woodland fire now outpublished at 17:36 British Summer Time 10 May 2017

    Checks will be made on a woodland after a fire this afternoon in Sheffield. 

    Grenoside WoodsImage source, Google

    Around half-a-square mile of woodland and bracken has been ablaze in Grenoside Woods.

    Three fire engines were needed to put it out. 

    The checks are to make sure there's no risk of it flaring up again.

  12. Thomas the Tank 'Engine'published at 17:14 British Summer Time 10 May 2017

    There's personalising your car and then there's:  

    CarImage source, West Yorkshire Police

    This car/Thomas the Tank Engine was stopped by officers on the A1(M) near Wetherby this afternoon.

    You can't deny that a lot of thought and effort went into it - but West Yorkshire Police Roads Policing Unit was none too chuffed! 

    The driver was reported for construction/use offences.

  13. General election 2017: Sacked Lib Dem candidate to stand as independentpublished at 16:29 British Summer Time 10 May 2017

    Bradford Councillor David Ward has announced he'll stand as an independent in Bradford East on 8 June.

    David WardImage source, BBC Newsnight

    Mr Ward was sacked as a candidate by the Liberal Democrats after being accused of anti-Semitism.

    He expressed "sadness" over his sacking and denied being anti-Semitic.

    But Mr Farron said he was unfit to represent the party, adding: "I believe in a politics that is open, tolerant and united."

  14. Kilnhurst recycling fire: Review to be carried outpublished at 16:17 British Summer Time 10 May 2017

    The Environment Agency will review fire safety at a recycling centre hit by a major blaze.

    KilnhurstImage source, SYFR

    The fire at Universal Recycling in Kilnhurst, South Yorkhsire, burned for two days from Monday.

    South Yorkshire Fire Service said, external the blaze was accidental and caused by machinery.

    Environment Agency officials have previously been to the site following complaints from neighbours about dust and noise.

  15. Yorkshire cricket: Latest from Northamptonshirepublished at 16:05 British Summer Time 10 May 2017

    BBC Sport

    If you fancy keeping an eye on the latest from Northamptonshire as they host Yorkshire in the at the One-Day Cup click here.

    StumpsImage source, Getty Images
  16. Leeds United open disciplinary proceedings against defenderpublished at 15:53 British Summer Time 10 May 2017

    BBC Sport

    Leeds United have opened internal disciplinary proceedings against defender Charlie Taylor after he refused to play against Wigan.

    Charlie TaylorImage source, Empics

    BBC Radio Leeds understands the 23-year-old told the club on Saturday he did not want to play in Sunday's game.

    Taylor is out of contract at the end of June and is expected to leave the club.

    "It's hugely disappointing. He's a fantastic lad but I think he'd been terribly advised all season," boss Garry Monk told the station on Sunday.

  17. Large fire at Sheffield woodpublished at 15:41 British Summer Time 10 May 2017

    Claire Renwick
    BBC Local Live, Sheffield

    South Yorkshire fire officers are back in action, this time attending a large blaze at woods near Sheffield. 

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  18. Money from criminals goes to search and rescue teampublished at 15:30 British Summer Time 10 May 2017

    Money taken from criminals by the police has been used to buy climbing equipment for a West Yorkshire search and rescue team. 

    Proceeds of crimeImage source, West Yorkshire Police

    Money that was seized by West Yorkshire Police under the Proceeds of Crime Act has been used to buy 10 specialist harnesses for the Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team (CVSRT).

    The essential pieces of equipment need replacing regularly according to the rescue team and this can cost them a lot of money.

    Richard Smith  from the CVSRT said the are a registered charity and is funded entirely through donations.  

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    We regularly work closely with the team, their support is invaluable to us, particularly when searching for missing or potentially vulnerable people."

    Supt. Vince Firth, West Yorkshire Police