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  1. Total of 22 school closures in Barnsleypublished at 09:16 Greenwich Mean Time 28 February 2018

    It's a snow day for children from 22 schools across Barnsley.

    For the full list, see here, external.

    Snow is forecast for the rest of the day across the borough.

    Weather graphic
  2. Walking in a winter wonderlandpublished at 09:15 Greenwich Mean Time 28 February 2018

    The conditions on the roads across Yorkshire have been causing plenty of problems today, so many people have relied on their feet to get to work.

    Woodhouse Lane Leeds

    One of them is Michael who sent in this pic of his walk to work along Woodhouse Lane in Leeds.

    Send your wintery pics in by clicking on this link.

  3. Safety warning to children off school todaypublished at 09:03 Greenwich Mean Time 28 February 2018

    The York Rescue Boat has issued a warning about children off school today due to the snowy conditions.

    York Rescue BoatImage source, York Rescue Boat

    They say "please ensure children and your pets stay off icy ponds and away from areas of open water".

    The rescue boat crew also warn difficult road conditions slow down emergency response times

  4. Total of 13 schools in Rotherham closedpublished at 08:56 Greenwich Mean Time 28 February 2018

    The snow has resulted in 13 closures in the Rotherham area. Adverse weather conditions has meant a number of staff are unable to get to various sites across the borough.

    See the full list here, external:

    Children in snow in Rotherham
  5. Total of 25 school closures in Sheffieldpublished at 08:54 Greenwich Mean Time 28 February 2018

    Many schools in the steel city have had to close due to adverse weather conditions. A number of other schools are opening later.

    See the full list here, external.

    Sheffield in the snowImage source, @EllieColors
  6. Nottinghamshire school closurespublished at 08:52 Greenwich Mean Time 28 February 2018

    James Lynn
    BBC News, Nottingham

    • The Bramble Academy, Mansfield Woodhouse
    • Misson Primary School
  7. Heavy snow across South Yorkshire this morningpublished at 08:34 Greenwich Mean Time 28 February 2018

    Snow showers are forecast for the rest of the day in Sheffield and across South Yorkshire.

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  8. Snow run: Keeping fit whatever the weatherpublished at 08:27 Greenwich Mean Time 28 February 2018

    The snow is causing all sorts of problems around Yorkshire this morning, but it seems getting in the way of keeping fit is not one of them.

    Runner in snow

    This luminous chap was spotted in Aberford, on the outskirts of Leeds.

  9. Watch: Yorkshire's weather - All about the snowpublished at 08:12 Greenwich Mean Time 28 February 2018

    Owain Wyn Evans
    Weather presenter, BBC Look North

    It's all about the snow today with several weather warnings in place.

    Here's my full forecast:

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  11. Latest School closurespublished at 07:46 Greenwich Mean Time 28 February 2018

    More than 70 schools in North Yorkshire are now closed due to the snow.

    You can click here to, external find out whether your school in North Yorkshire is affected.

    Here for the city of York., external

    School Closures

    More than 60 schools in West Yorkshire - mostly in the Bradford area - are closed today due to the bad weather or will open later to allow staff and pupils to travel there safely.

    For the situation where you live, take a look at your local council website:

    Leeds City Council school closures, external

    Bradford Council school closures, external

    Wakefield Council school closures, external

    Calderdale Council school closures, external

    Kirklees Council school closures, external

  12. In Pictures: From that to this - York under a blanketpublished at 07:41 Greenwich Mean Time 28 February 2018

    The snow is really coming down in York at the moment.

    Sarah just sent us this pic in from Tadcaster Road which is a main road in the city.

    Tadcaster rd

    Here's what the exact same spot looks like in a different season:

    RoadImage source, Google
  13. Yorkshire's Wednesday weatherpublished at 07:26 Greenwich Mean Time 28 February 2018

    BBC Weather

    A bitterly cold start to the day with snow showers.

    Moderate easterly winds will be strong and gusty along the east coast giving an exceptional wind chill.

    Maximum temperature of -1C.

    Tonight there'll be a few scattered snow showers and a minimum temperature of -5C.

    Weather graphic
  14. Check your rail journey this morningpublished at 07:13 Greenwich Mean Time 28 February 2018

    BBC News Travel

    If you're catching a train in Yorkshire this morning, things seem to be pretty much running to time so far from our main stations.

    You can keep up to date by clicking on the links below.

  15. Jackknifed lorry on A1published at 07:03 Greenwich Mean Time 28 February 2018

    The A1 is closed southbound around junction 52 between Scotch Corner and Catterick after a lorry jackknifed earlier.

    The Durham Roads Policing Unit has tweeted this photo which shows the disruption.

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  16. In pictures: Snow a 'common' sight in Silkstonepublished at 07:01 Greenwich Mean Time 28 February 2018

    Your pictures of the snow are most welcome today.

    Here's a snowy Silkstone Common in Barnsley, taken last night.

    Snowy streetImage source, Pete Langford

    Send your wintery pics in by clicking on this link.

  17. Warnings issued as snow expected to cause disruptionpublished at 06:53 Greenwich Mean Time 28 February 2018

    We're being warned to expect major disruption caused by snow across Yorkshire this morning.

    The Met Office has weather warnings, external in place again and says some places could get as much as 40cm of snow, while temperatures aren't expected to rise above freezing.

    West Yorkshire Police have this subtle reminder to drivers attempting to negotiate the inclement conditions:

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  18. West Yorkshire school closurespublished at 06:43 Greenwich Mean Time 28 February 2018

    Five schools are already closed in West Yorkshire due to the bad weather - others will open later to allow staff and pupils to travel there safely.

    For the full lowdown on the situation where you live, take a look at your local council website:

    Leeds City Council school closures, external

    Bradford Council school closures, external

    Wakefield Council school closures, external

    Calderdale Council school closures, external

    Kirklees Council school closures, external