Elly Fiorentini
BBC Local Live, Yorkshire

if you live in Ryedale your broadband speeds are among the worst in Britain according to the consumer group Which?.

Their report says connections are as bad as one of the remotest places, the Orkney and Shetland Islands.

Selwyn Jones, from the internet company, Beeline Broadband, based near Malton, explains what slow speeds mean for the local economy:

Toby Foster
Presenter, BBC Radio Sheffield

Meet the Trail Blazer Allstars from Rotherham:

They're putting South Yorkshire on the cheerleading map next April, when they head off to the World Championships in Florida.

Here they are in action:

Their coach Gina Williams told me about the people who take part:

Elly Fiorentini
BBC Local Live, Yorkshire

A digger appears to have driven into the local Co-op on Bridlington Street in Hunmanby near Filey which is closed.

Malton Road is also closed. We'll bring you more details when we get them from the police.

Image source, Daniel Kerr

BBC Sport

Huddersfield Town head coach David Wagner and assistant Christoph Bühler have signed 2 year deals to extend their stay at the club.

More to follow.

Toby Foster
Presenter, BBC Radio Sheffield

It's not just the Mexborough area of South Yorkshire that's set to impacted by HS2 being built.

Constituents in the Rother Valley are also likely to be affected by the proposed route.

Their MP is Sir Kevin Barron, who feels the whole process is just taking too long:

In response HS2 Ltd say they'll "continue to work with estate's developers" and the transport minister Paul Maynard has said the intention was that the development remained a "pleasant and secure" place to live.

Toby Foster
Presenter, BBC Radio Sheffield

Contractors on Sheffield's tree felling programme have been handing out letters warning that the council is applying for an injunction covering "persons un-named".

The letters were handed out to people on Abbeydale Park Rise warning them of possible legal action if they protest against the felling programme.

The Lib Dem councillor for Dore and Totley, Colin Ross, told us he's not happy with the tactics:

Bryan Lodge is the Cabinet Member for Environment on Sheffield City Council and told me what will happen to anyone who protests in future:

Andy Kershaw
BBC Radio Sheffield News

I'm on the Shimmer Estate in Mexborough this morning hearing from residents who've been offered a minimum of £30,000 if they stay in their homes when HS2, which will run through the estate, is built, but that money will be taken back if they sell their homes:

Amie Pope is one of those residents who's received a letter and far from happy about what it says:

HS2 Ltd said it would continue to work with the estate's developer to ensure roads and amenity areas were completed in accordance with the planning permission and also that the developer would complete the remaining unsold houses.

Adam Pinder-Smith
BBC Local Live, Yorkshire

Traditionally Friday night is fish and chips night, well in my house it is anyway!

So if you like this classic dish and fancy a challenge why not get down to Casey's Fish 'n' Chips in Ossett as they claim they're home to the largest portion of nation's favourite meal.

Take a look:

Oliver Wright
BBC News Online, Yorkshire

A man has been charged with murder after the body of a 79-year-old male was found at a property in Huddersfield.

The body of John Utley was discovered at an address in Royds Avenue, in the Paddock area, at about 06:30 on Wednesday.

Image source, Google

West Yorkshire Police said a post mortem examination revealed he died as a result of serious head injuries.

A 55-year-old man is due to appear at Kirklees Magistrates Court later.

Oli Constable
BBC Radio Sheffield

This weekend is the Bakewell Carnvial and in the lead up to it, children from the local area, including Sheffield, have been in the Peak District for the annual Make a Raft Race down the river.

I've been to take a look at some of the finished vessells that the children have made and to find out what else is going on:

Adam Pinder-Smith
BBC Local Live, Yorkshire

Tomorrow marks ten years since the Smoking Ban was introduced in the UK and it's been revealed that the number of people who smoke in Yorkshire and the Humber has significantly fallen in recent years.

Image source, PA

In 2012 it was thought that 22% of people in our region smoked but that figure now sits at around 18%.

Adam Pinder-Smith
BBC Local Live, Yorkshire

Chris Hope-Smith is a dad from Leeds, whose son Ollie is being bullied.

It's Ollie's 9th birthday on Wednesday, so like any parent, Chris decided to help make his son's birthday one to remember, so took to social media to post this tweet:

As you can see the post has been retweeted over 9,000 times and a host of celebrities have sent messages back from around the world including Russell Crowe:

Image source, Twitter

Astronaut Tim Peake:

Image source, Twitter

And the England Football Team:

Image source, Twitter

A list of other celebrities who've taken part and sent messages can be found here.

Kevin Larkin
Doncaster Reporter, BBC Radio Sheffield

Yesterday we brought you news that the government is offering a minimum of £30,000 to people who opt to stay on the Shimmer estate at Mexborough when the HS2 railway line is built.

Some homes haven't even been finished yet and these residents that I spoke to are not impressed:

Mexborough councillor Sean Gibbons met HS2 and the government yesterday:

Transport Minister, Paul Maynard, said the intention was that the development remained a "pleasant and secure" place to live and added that he wanted to thank residents for their patience and wanted to reassure them they will be treated fairly and with compassion.

Jonathan Buchan
BBC Radio Sheffield sport

I've been talking to Gauthier Ganaye, who's the new chief executive of Barnsley FC.

It's his first interview with BBC Radio Sheffield since joining the club from French side Lens.

So how did the Frenchman end up at Oakwell?

Owain Wyn Evans
Weather presenter, BBC Look North

The forecast today is mostly dry across Yorkshire throughout the day before turning wet overnight.

As for the weekend, there's some good news for Saturday and Sunday as things are bright and dry.

Here's my forecast:

BBC News Travel

On the rails across Yorkshire so far today, most services seem to be running pretty much to time.

You can click on the links below to keep up-to-date with the live departure boards for:

• Leeds Railway Station, external
• Wakefield Westgate, external
• Bradford Interchange, external
• Bradford Forster Square, external
• York Railway Station, external
• Sheffield Station, external
• Doncaster Station, external

Adam Pinder-Smith
BBC Local Live, Yorkshire

Hello and welcome to BBC Local Live in Yorkshire on Friday 30 June 2017.

We'll be with you throughout the day with all the latest news, sport, travel and weather updates.

It's looking less than likely that we're in for a glorious end of June summer scorcher today, so I thought I'd begin with this startling evidence from one of our BBC Weather Watchers, of yesterday's damp squib.

If you snap anything interesting which you'd like to share with the rest of Yorkshire, you can send it in by simply clicking here.