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  1. Snow in Yorkshire: Latest picturespublished at 08:55 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018

    Here are the latest pictures from a snowy West Yorkshire this morning.

    Thanks to Milton Hey for sending us this shot from Lindley, near Huddersfield:

    LindleyImage source, Milton Hey

    Meanwhile, Joyce Coyle has sent us this picture showing thick snow in Allerton, Bradford, this morning:

    AllertonImage source, Joyce Coyle

    And here's Scapegoat Hill in Huddersfield completely blanketed in snow this morning, as caught on camera by Jane Williams:

    Scapegoat Hill in snowImage source, Jane Williams
  2. South Yorkshire schools closed due to snowpublished at 08:49 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018

    A total of 12 schools in South Yorkshire have been closed due to the snow.

    A further seven will open later than usual this morning, with the snow affecting Sheffield and Barnsley worst.

    You can find out if your school is affected by checking here.

  3. Snow causing delays on South Yorkshire roadspublished at 08:45 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018

    BBC News Travel

    The snow is currently causing delays to traffic in South Yorkshire.

    The Woodhead Pass is still passable although it is snowy and icy heading towards Sheffield, but the impact is not so bad going to Manchester.

    There's also a little snow on the A57 at Glossop.

    There are also delays on the M1 northbound at Darton and it is also busy on the A637 at Bretton and West Bretton.

  4. Snow in Yorkshire: Problems on the motorwayspublished at 08:43 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018

    Driving conditions are difficult on West Yorkshire's motorway network just now, due to the sudden snowfall this morning.

    Here's the scene at Junction 43 on the M1, near Leeds, where at least one van's clearly having problems getting from A to B:

    Stuck vanImage source, Robert Simpson
  5. 'That winter should cut off our springtime so'published at 08:35 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018

    Thanks to Mr Shakespeare for the headline which seems to sum things up perfectly.

    York's gritters are already out this morning clearing main roads in the city.

    You can click this link to look at gritting routes, external.

    Here's the scene in the city centre just now:

    Snow on the ouseImage source, City of York Council

    The city's bar walls will remain closed today, if you were planning to venture out...

    Lendal Bridge in YorkImage source, City of York Coucil

    The snow is expected to stop at about 10:00 this morning.

  6. Snow in Yorkshire: School closurespublished at 08:29 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018

    Snow's falling across Yorkshire just now and some schools have announced they will be closed for the day due to the weather - or they may be opening later than usual.

    Graphic

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

    Click here to, external find out if your school is affected in North Yorkshire.

    City of York school closures, external

    Barnsley Borough Council school closures, external

    Rotherham Borough Council school closures, external

    Sheffield City Council school closures, external

    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

    In Doncaster, schools let parents and carers know individually.

  7. Snow in Yorkshire: Lorries 'stuck' near Harewoodpublished at 08:27 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018

    Dozens of lorries and other vehicles are currently stuck in snow in the Harewood area, near Leeds, we're being told.

    One driver tells us that the road at Harewood Hill is "literally gridlock", with vehicles unable to get to the top of the hill

    Many drivers have been waiting for over an hour, with little movement and cars "just inching along".

  8. Snow delays trains in Cottingleypublished at 08:20 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018

    Oli Woodcock
    BBC Local Live, Yorkshire

    I’m standing at Cottingley railway station, near Leeds, and this is the current scene on the line between Manchester and Leeds.

    Cottingley  Railway station

    Some Northern train services are delayed.

    Cottingley Railway
  9. Watch: Yorkshire's weather forecast for Thursdaypublished at 08:13 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018

    There'll be rain, sleet and snow this morning, but that will clear eastwards towards lunchtime.

    Here's my full forecast for Yorkshire today:

  10. Huddersfield to sign Hadergjonaj permanentlypublished at 08:07 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018

    Huddersfield Town will sign defender Florent Hadergjonaj on a permanent three-year contract on 1 July after impressing on loan.

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  11. Snow in Yorkshire: White-out in Barwick and Bingleypublished at 07:57 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018

    Thanks to Stefan Kerley for sending us this picture of the snowy situation in Barwick-in-Elmet in West Yorkshire just now. Things aren't getting any better, are they?:

    Snow in BarwickImage source, Stefan Kerley

    Meanwhile, Julie Jackson's sent us this shot of the snow in Bingley:

    Snow in BingleyImage source, Julie Jackson

    What's the picture where you are? Send us your snowy pictures from across Yorkshire.

  12. Snow in Yorkshire: School closurespublished at 07:52 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018

    Snow's falling across Yorkshire just now and some schools have announced they will be closed for the day due to the weather - or they may be opening later than usual.

    Graphic

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

    Click here to, external find out if your school is affected in North Yorkshire.

    City of York school closures, external

    Barnsley Borough Council school closures, external

    Rotherham Borough Council school closures, external

    Sheffield City Council school closures, external

    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

    In Doncaster, schools let parents and carers know individually.

  13. In pictures: Dewsbury in the snowpublished at 07:47 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018

    The snow's coming down thick and fast in Dewsbury just now.

    Thanks to Jimmy Lyons for this picture showing the white stuff's back with a vengeance:

    Snow in DewsburyImage source, Jimmy Lyons
  14. Snow in Yorkshire: Buses and flights affectedpublished at 07:43 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018

    Bus services in Yorkshire are being affected because of the snow - as are some flights from Leeds Bradford Airport:

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  16. Check your Yorkshire train journeypublished at 07:27 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018

    Things appear to be running reasonably smoothly on Yorkshire's rail routes at the moment, despite the snowy weather affecting parts of the region.

    You can keep up-to-date with the very latest by clicking on the links below:

  17. Snow in Yorkshire: School closurespublished at 07:21 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018

    Snow's falling across Yorkshire just now and some schools have announced they will be closed for the day due to the weather - or they may be opening later than usual.

    School closures graphicImage source, bbc

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

    Click here to, external find out if your school is affected in North Yorkshire.

    City of York school closures, external

    Barnsley Borough Council school closures, external

    Rotherham Borough Council school closures, external

    Sheffield City Council school closures, external

    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

    In Doncaster, schools let parents and carers know individually.

  18. 'Drive with care' warning as snow keeps on fallingpublished at 07:16 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018

    With snow falling in West, South and North Yorkshire right now, Highways England has some sage advice for those on the roads - or about to head out:

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  19. In pictures: Springtime snow in Yorkpublished at 07:12 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018

    Andrew Barton
    BBC Local Live, Yorkshire

    I think I read somewhere that Easter snow is more likely than Christmas snow.

    It still feels odd, though...

    This is the scene in York at the moment. I can almost hear the sleigh bells.

    York snow
  20. In pictures: Snow joke - The white stuff is backpublished at 07:05 Greenwich Mean Time 8 March 2018

    If you're in Leeds right now and haven't looked out of the window yet - this is what you're likely to be faced with:

    Snow in HorsforthImage source, Martin Walker
    Snow in HorsforthImage source, Martin Walker

    Thanks to Martin Walker in Horsforth for sending in these pictures of the current situation there.

    If you've got pictures of the conditions where you are in Yorkshire, why not send them in to us, external?