Period poverty still 'a serious issue'published at 13:58 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018
A charity that gives sanitary products to schools says more more be done to end "period poverty".
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Period poverty still 'a serious issue'published at 13:58 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018
Fixtures announced for women's Rugby League in 2018published at 13:58 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018
The fixtures for this year's Women’s Super League have been announced, appropriately enough on International Women's Day.
Image source, SWPIX.comThere are seven sides in total with, as you might expect, plenty of representation from Yorkshire, with five of the sides being from our region.
Each team will play each other twice over 14 rounds with the season beginning on 8 April.
The first match will be between Featherstone Rovers Ladies taking on the newly-formed Leeds Rhinos Women. Click here for full details, external.
Road closure in Haworth after roadworks catch firepublished at 13:48 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018
Fire crews are dealing with an incident at the scene of roadworks in Bridgehouse Lane, Haworth., external
Image source, Bradford Telegraph and ArgusFire crews called to Oughtibridge shoppublished at 13:41 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018
Fire crews have been called to a shop in Oughtibridge in South Yorkshire this lunchtime.
Image source, Richard CoventrySouth Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service crews were called out at about 13:00 to the premises on Langsett Road South.
There are not thought to have been any injuries in the incident.
Travel update: 'All lanes clear' on Woodhead Passpublished at 13:25 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018
As quickly as it came, it seems the snow has gone again:
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End of twitter postIn pictures: It's a dog's life in the West Yorkshire snowpublished at 13:17 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018
We're still getting lots of great pictures of the snow in Yorkshire - even though it seems to be disappearing fast in many places.
Thanks to Adam Stephenson in Leeds for sending this snap of his dog Maggie on Scotland Lane in Horsforth, near the airport, during rush hour:
Image source, Adam StephensonRail link between Gatwick, Heathrow and north and west UK unveiledpublished at 13:09 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018
Proposals for a high-speed rail link between the the existing HS1 which links Kent and London, Gatwick and Heathrow airports, and the Great Western Main Line, north of Heathrow have been unveiled.
So called HS4Air was developed by London-based engineering consultants, Expedition.
The firm said HS4Air would provide fast direct rail access to Gatwick and Heathrow airports from major cities to the north and west of London.
Image source, ExpeditionBereaved mum calls for tougher domestic violence lawspublished at 13:03 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018
The mother of two boys killed in a house fire in Penistone which was started by their father is due to meet the Prime Minister today.
Image source, OtherJack and Paul Sykes, aged 12 and nine, died when their father Darren, 44, set fire to the property in Penistone on 22 October 2014. Mr Sykes was also killed.
Claire Throssell is backing a campaign for more protection for children in domestic violence cases.
She'd been the victim of domestic abuse before the fatal fire.
In pictures: Woo hoo! Snow day - Snowmen wait for a buspublished at 12:51 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018
Somebody was up early and was getting creative in the snow in Leeds today:
Image source, Susan GumbsThese snowmen waiting for a bus were spotted on King Lane, near Alwoodley School.
They even made a sign that said "Woo hoo! Snow Day"
Four hurt in suspected gas canister explosion in Doncasterpublished at 12:40 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018
Four people have been injured after a suspected gas canister explosion in Mexborough, near Doncaster.
Image source, GoogleIt happened at about 11:20 on Doncaster Road, which is currently closed between the junctions of Church Street and New Street.
The four injured people are not believed to be seriously hurt and are currently getting medical treatment.
Bin lorries still on patrol despite the snowpublished at 12:31 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018
If it's your bin day and you live in Calderdale...
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End of twitter postSheffield buses back to normal after snowpublished at 12:17 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018
Sheffield's buses are back to normal after this morning's snow.
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End of twitter postIt means only the TM Travel 29 service is only running on main roads while the 24 service is not serving Dean Head Road in Barnsley.
Snow boots today, shorts by the weekendpublished at 12:08 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018
It looks like you'll be able to pack away your snow boots again for the weekend:
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End of twitter postIn pictures: Yorkshire's biggest airport open for businesspublished at 11:57 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018
Earlier we told you that Leeds Bradford Airport was open again, here's the picture evidence to prove it:
Image source, Leeds Bradford AirportPublic transport battling back after morning snowfallpublished at 11:50 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018
Public transport is "almost" back to normal in South Yorkshire after this morning's snow.
All First-operated routes are running as normal, according to officials:
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End of twitter postHowever, the Stagecoach operated 83a is not serving Brooklands Avenue & Moorcroft Road in Sheffield.
The TM Travel 29 service is only running on main roads while the 24 service is not serving Dean Head Road in Barnsley.
Police help pull lorry clear of the snowpublished at 11:46 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018
It looks as though most routes around Yorkshire are clearing as the sun comes out and people get to where they need to be.
By this afternoon, it'll be all gone by all accounts.
Image source, West Yorkshire PoliceThis picture was taken just a few hours ago by West Yorkshire Police's Roads Unit.
Sea Life centre sees 35% of animals diepublished at 11:37 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018
Owner Merlin Entertainments said a "technically complex" water problem was behind some of the deaths.
Read MoreMan charged over car house crashpublished at 11:31 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018
The car ended up in the living room of a property in York.
Read MoreTravel update: Improving picture in Halifaxpublished at 11:28 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018
BBC News TravelIt seems, in Yorkshire's towns and cities at least, that things might return to normal pretty quickly.
First Bus in Halifax say they'll be back on a normal schedule in about an hour:
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End of twitter postTravel update: Leeds Bradford Airport reopenspublished at 11:24 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018
The runway at Leeds Bradford airport has been cleared and has officially reopened.
The airport was closed because of the heavy snowfall this morning.
On twitter, they said "The runway has been cleared and is open, huge thanks to our Operational Teams for tackling the snow again!"
