Summary

  • Leeds girl's hair trapped in pool filter horror

  • Theresa May on the campaign trail in Yorkshire

  • Murder investigation in Pontefract after woman's body found

  • 'Outrage' over expansion plans for North Yorkshire village

  • Man arrested after serious sexual assault in York

  • Morrisons fined £55,000 over mouldy pies

  • £200k breast cancer research boost for Sheffield Uni

  • Twelve admit Leeds Halloween bikers' 'ride-out'

  • British Steel to award staff 5% stake in company

  • Hockney exhibition 'most visited' in Tate Gallery history

  • Forty five new flats to be built at Sheffield United ground

  • Updates on Thursday 1 June 2017

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

    Those are all our updates from across Yorkshire on Thursday 1 June 2017.

    Want the latest news, sport, weather and travel details from where you live on Friday 2 June? Just click here.

  2. Terror raid witness heard 'explosion'published at 21:49 British Summer Time 1 June 2017

    Nick Meeks says he had police "shouting and screaming" at him to get back in his flat.

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  3. Loud bangs heard during Yorkshire raidspublished at 21:47 British Summer Time 1 June 2017

    Two properties in Huddersfield and Sheffield were stormed by armed officers, with two men arrested.

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  4. Protest held over village homes planpublished at 21:22 British Summer Time 1 June 2017

    Residents say a plan to build 2,700 homes would "devastate" a North Yorkshire village.

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  5. Our five top stories todaypublished at 18:00 British Summer Time 1 June 2017

    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. Leeds girl's hair trapped in pool filter horror
    2. Man arrested after woman's body found in Pontefract
    3. 'Outrage' over expansion plans for North Yorkshire village
    4. £200k breast cancer research boost for Sheffield Uni
    5. Hockney exhibitionmost visited in Tate Gallery history

    See you tomorrow

  6. Horsing around - police stylepublished at 17:48 British Summer Time 1 June 2017

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  7. Police issue 'no insurance, no car' warningpublished at 17:40 British Summer Time 1 June 2017

    Kevin Larkin
    BBC Local Live, Yorkshire

    South Yorkshire Police have issued a "no insurance, no car" warning to motorists.

    3,224 vehicles have been seized by the force in the last year.

    As well as your car being seized, you could also get a fine and six points on your licence.

    Car RotherhamImage source, South Yorkshire Police
  8. Forecast for tonight and tomorrowpublished at 17:30 British Summer Time 1 June 2017

    Paul Hudson
    Weather presenter, BBC Look North

    It's been another splendid day across Yorkshire, here's what the near future holds in store for us:

    Weather

    Tonight a dry and warm night with broken cloud, lows of around 13C (55F).

    A bright start in places for tomorrow, but it'll soon cloud over with a little patchy rain spreading eastwards.

    But all is not lost for sunshine fans, with brighter conditions returning later. Maximum temperature 20C (68F).

  9. Rotherham community officer wins goldpublished at 17:19 British Summer Time 1 June 2017

    Kevin Larkin
    BBC Local Live, Yorkshire

    A Rotherham community police officer has won a gold medal.

    PCSO Ernie Mpundu is now the Police Indoor Sports Table Tennis Champion 2017.

    Ernie MpunduImage source, South Yorkshire Police

    It's a contrast to his day job tackling anti-social behaviour in Rotherham town centre.

    A rumour from South Yorkshire Police suggests he'll play colleagues using his mobile instead of a bat.

  10. Morrisons fined £55,000 over mouldy piespublished at 17:07 British Summer Time 1 June 2017

    Bradford-based supermarket Morrisons has been fined £55,000 for food hygiene offences, including selling mouldy pork pies.

    Pork pieImage source, Hart District Council

    Inspectors also found staff at the store in Fleet, Hampshire were handling bread while wearing dirty uniforms.

    The firm pleaded guilty to four offences under food safety and hygiene regulations, at a hearing at Basingstoke Magistrates' Court.

    The supermarket apologised and said it had improved food hygiene.

  11. General Election 2017: Theresa May in Pontefractpublished at 16:54 British Summer Time 1 June 2017

    Theresa May has been in Pontefract this afternoon on the campaign trail:

    Theresa MayImage source, Getty Images

    She was asked if next polling day "couldn't come soon enough, given the state of the opinion polls?"

    The Prime Minister replied that the only poll that mattered was the one on election day. "We'll see what happens" she added.

    Mrs May was speaking to - and being questioned by - workers at a furniture-making factory.

  12. Police investigate suspected arson in Sheffieldpublished at 16:43 British Summer Time 1 June 2017

    Kevin Larkin
    BBC Local Live, Yorkshire

    Police are investigating a suspected arson attack on a house in Sheffield.

    Something was poured through the letterbox of a property on Montford Drive in Burngreave and set alight while people were asleep upstairs.

    Montford DriveImage source, Google

    The front door and hallway were damaged but no-one was hurt.

    Anyone with information is asked to contact South Yorkshire Police on 101.

  13. Leeds girl in holiday pool ordealpublished at 16:28 British Summer Time 1 June 2017

    A six-year-old girl almost drowned when her hair was sucked into a swimming pool filter, her mother has said.

    Darcey Morgan, from Leeds, was trapped for more than two minutes when she became stuck underwater at a resort hotel in Lanzarote. She was given CPR by the poolside before being rushed to hospital in Arrecife where she was kept overnight.

    Darcey MorganImage source, Alex Morgan

    Her mother Alex said fellow holidaymakers helped to pull Darcey to safety.

    Travel company First Choice said it had launched a "full and thorough investigation" into the incident.

  14. Planning go ahead for Bramall Lane flats in Sheffieldpublished at 16:00 British Summer Time 1 June 2017

    Kevin Larkin
    BBC Local Live, Yorkshire

    Approval has been given for a devlopment on the corner of Sheffield United's ground.

    45 flats will be built as well as a 6,600 square foot superstore selling Blades merchandise.

    It's part of the club's long term business plan.

    Bramall Lane developmentImage source, Sheffield United FC and Whittam Cox
  15. Man arrested after serious assault in Yorkpublished at 15:49 British Summer Time 1 June 2017

    A man has been arrested this afternoon following a serious sexual assault in York in the early hours of Monday morning.

    He was identified after a CCTV appeal earlier today.

    Police say that he is expected to remain in custody overnight for questioning.

  16. Up a creek without a paddle? Fundraisers look for rowing helppublished at 15:41 British Summer Time 1 June 2017

    Kevin Larkin
    BBC Local Live, Yorkshire

    A team of charity fundraisers in Doncaster has volunteered for a rowing challenge.

    But they're up a creek without a paddle unless someone with experience of rowing can help steer them in the right direction.

    The St John's Hospice staff will field a team for the Doncaster Lakeside Dragon Boat Race next month.

    Dragon boat raceImage source, Visit Doncaster

    Anyone available for the event on 15 July and for training beforehand is asked to get in touch.

    You can call Chris Smith on 01302 798391 or Lindsey Richards on 01302 796662.

  17. Listen: Sheffield 'People's March for Education'published at 15:24 British Summer Time 1 June 2017

    A big education march starts in Sheffield today.

    The president of the National Union of Teachers is leading what they are calling a People's March for Education.

    The walking starts in Sheffield, passes through Dronfield and Chesterfield before reaching a rally in Nottingham on Saturday.

    Simon Murch is Joint Division Secretary of the NUT in Sheffield. He says they want to highlight the possible impact of the election on school funding in the city:

  18. Community club together to rebuild burned-down shedpublished at 15:07 British Summer Time 1 June 2017

    How about this to restore your faith in humanity.

    After Sally's shed was burned down on the allotment she shares with her dad, total strangers donated money to replace it and the tools she lost.

    It's suspected that the shed was set alight deliberately, but this story has a happy ending:

  19. Views sought over South Yorkshire policing shake-uppublished at 14:49 British Summer Time 1 June 2017

    Kevin Larkin
    BBC Local Live, Yorkshire

    If you live in South Yorkshire, your views are being sought over how your area is policed.

    South Yorkshire PoliceImage source, Google

    It comes as South Yorkshire Police considers changing the structure of its local forces.

    You can complete the online survey here, external.