That's all from Tuesdaypublished at 06:46 British Summer Time 4 October 2017
Those are all the updates from Tuesday 3 October.
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Summary
Fracking protester charged with assaulting police officer
Ex-union leader Rodney Bickerstaffe, who grew up in Doncaster, dies aged 72
Extra police on Sheffield streets following 'linked' stabbings
Teen arrested after barber shop crash
Disruption for travellers as Northern rail strike continues
High Court bid for South Yorkshire teacher who claims homosexuality is 'sin'
Woman behind Halifax Piece Hall up for major award
Updates on Tuesday 3 October 2017
That's all from Tuesdaypublished at 06:46 British Summer Time 4 October 2017
I should be home-schooled, but I spent 10 months on Xboxpublished at 01:35 British Summer Time 4 October 2017
After Mohammed was excluded for bad behaviour, he was home-schooled - but it didn't work out.
Read MoreCastleford's Gale named Man of Steelpublished at 22:47 British Summer Time 3 October 2017
Castleford half-back Luke Gale pips team-mate Zak Hardaker and Hull FC's Albert Kelly to the 2017 Steve Prescott Man of Steel award.
Read MoreOur five top stories todaypublished at 18:00 British Summer Time 3 October 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:
- Fracking protester charged with assaulting police officer
- Death announced of former union leader Rodney Bickerstaffe
- Teen arrested after crashing into lawnmower and barber shop
- Rail commuters prepare for uncertain journey home
- St Paul's and York minster is 'who's best?' ding dong
See you tomorrow.
Obese 'surgery delay' plan consideredpublished at 17:55 British Summer Time 3 October 2017
People in Kirklees with a body mass index of 30 or above may be asked to "get fit" ahead of surgery.
Read MorePolice called to River Aire in Leeds after package seen floating in waterpublished at 17:48 British Summer Time 3 October 2017
Police were called to the River Aire in Leeds city centre today after a large package was seen floating in the water., external
Image source, Yorkshire Evening PostMeeting about concerns over managed red light zonepublished at 17:37 British Summer Time 3 October 2017
People concerned about the managed zone for sex workers in Leeds are meeting to discuss the issue this evening.
They say drug needles have been found on pavements and prostitutes are straying out of the controlled area in Holbeck and into neighbouring Beeston.
Leeds Council say the managed approach reduces the criminality surrounding sex work.
In a specified network of roads, street prostitutes can sell their services from 19.00 to 07.00, without being stopped by police.
Tributes to former Unison leader Rodney Bickerstaffepublished at 17:30 British Summer Time 3 October 2017
Former Labour leader and Doncaster North MP, Ed Miliband is among those paying tribute to Rodney Bickerstaffe, who's died at the age of 72.
Mr Bickerstaffe grew up in Doncaster and attended Doncaster Grammar School.
He became a trade union organiser in the 1960's and was appointed general secretary of the public sector union, Unison in 1996.
He was also a former president of the Trades Union Congress (TUC).
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End of twitter post 2Bus fares to increase across West Yorkshirepublished at 17:18 British Summer Time 3 October 2017
Feel like your bus tickets are too cheap? Don't worry, they're going up in 12 days time.
First Bus say their fares will be increasing from 15 October, affecting the 350,000 people who use them across West Yorkshire on a daily basis - the last increase was exactly a year ago.
But the company say that they're making tickets bought via their smartphone app comparatively cheaper, in a bid to speed-up getting people on board.
In an experiment a year ago, the company says that it took 10 minutes to load a bus full of people paying in cash, compared to two-and-a-half minutes with everyone using a smartphone.
How much more will it cost me?
Image source, First BusFirst bus says that monthly tickets will be unaffected.
Listen: FA Cup - Scarborough to 'step it up a gear'published at 17:08 British Summer Time 3 October 2017
Scarborough Athletic know they have a real chance of making it all the way through to the first round proper of the FA Cup.
They've been handed a tie at home to fellow Evo-Stik North side Hyde United if they can win their replay away to Stratford Town tonight.
The first game finished 2-2 and goalkeeper Tommy Taylor says expects a better performance from the side this time:
Travel update: How cities are coping during rail strikepublished at 16:57 British Summer Time 3 October 2017
BBC News TravelAs we move into the evening rush hour, the effects of the Northern rail strike might be felt a little more than they were this morning as services start to drop off.
Here's a handy look at each of our main cities, the roads in darker colours show the busy ones.
Click on the name of your city to see a live Google maps travel update:
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Image source, GoogleTrio sign contracts with Guiseleypublished at 16:42 British Summer Time 3 October 2017
National League side Guiseley sign left-back Lewis Freestone, striker Mike Fondop and winger Andy Haworth.
Read MoreSt Paul's and York minster in 'who's best?' ding dongpublished at 16:32 British Summer Time 3 October 2017
Nick Wilmshurst
BBC Yorkshire LiveYork Cathedral has been involved in a feisty inter-county cathedral-off on Twitter.
It all started with this innocent looking tweet from St.Paul's Cathedral on world architecture day.
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End of twitter postAnd then a simple request from York:
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End of twitter post 6Ohhh, that escalated quickly.
And then Chichester waded in...
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End of twitter post 7Who knew they were all so competitive?
Rail commuters prepare for uncertain journey homepublished at 16:08 British Summer Time 3 October 2017
Phil Bodmer
Journalist, BBC Look NorthToday is the first of two strikes on Northern Rail services this week, and commuters who used the train this morning face disruption as they attempt to travel home tonight.
RMT union members at Arriva Rail North walked out at 07:00 and plan another strike on Thursday, over plans to scrap guards. Arriva Rail North say they want to modernise their roles.
Rail passengers using Northern services are being warned of further disruption during this afternoon's rush hour.
Here's how these commuters reacted:
Teen arrested after crashing into lawnmower and barber'spublished at 15:56 British Summer Time 3 October 2017
Nick Wilmshurst
BBC Yorkshire LiveA teenager has been arrested after a car crashed into a barber's shop in an area of Leeds this lunchtime.
Image source, David ThompsonThe blue Ford Focus failed to stop after being flagged by a police car on Oldfield Lane in New Wortley.
As the Ford drove off it then crashed with a council lawnmower at a mini-roundabout and came to rest in the front of a barber’s shop.
A man who was driving the lawnmower was taken to the LGI but his injuries are not life-threatening and no one was injured in the barber's shop.
The 19-year-old driver of the Ford was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving and possession of drugs with intent to supply. He is currently in custody.
Woman behind Piece Hall up for major awardpublished at 15:40 British Summer Time 3 October 2017
The woman who played a major role in restoring the Piece Hall in Halifax has been nominated for a major award.
Image source, Calderdale CouncilClaire Slattery - who's the Arts and Heritage Manager at Calderdale Council - is a finalist in the Historic England Awards.
Work to transform the Grade I listed building started in 2012, after Claire and her team had secured funding to safeguard its future.
The attraction announced last week that they're to open six new shops in the coming months.
Quote MessageWatching people delight in the building, answering their questions and listening to their stories about The Piece Hall has been the best part of the project.”
Claire Slattery, Calderdale Council
Biker killed in crash in Sheffieldpublished at 15:22 British Summer Time 3 October 2017
A motorcyclist has died following a collision with a white HGV on Fox Hill Road, Birley Edge just after 10:00 this morning.
Image source, GoogleThe 28-year-old man suffered serious injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Fox Hill Road was closed for a time between Parson Cross Road and Lyminster Road, but has now re-opened.
South Yorkshire Police have begun an investigation into the collision and officers have made an appeal for witnesses, external.
Anti-gay marriage ban 'breached rights'published at 15:06 British Summer Time 3 October 2017
A student claims his expulsion over a comment that homosexuality is a sin breaches his human rights.
Read MoreJeremy Corbyn pays tribute to Rodney Bickerstaffepublished at 14:51 British Summer Time 3 October 2017
Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn has described former Unison general secretary, Rodney Bickerstaffe as a "great friend".
Mr Bickerstaffe, who's died at the age of 72, grew up in Doncaster and became active in the trade union movement in Yorkshire in the 1960s.
Jeremy Corbyn called him a "warm, decent and principled" man in a tribute on the Labour leader's facebook page, external.
Image source, Jeremy CorbynWortley crash: Latest picturespublished at 14:40 British Summer Time 3 October 2017
More pictures are emerging from the crash which happened shortly before 12:00 in Wortley Leeds:
Image source, Lydie AtkinsA man's been injured after a car crashed into a grass cutter before also hitting a barber's shop.
It happened just before 12:00 this lunchtime at the junction of Oldfield Lane, Amberley Road and Highfield Avenue. All those roads are currently closed.
