Bin workers vote for strike actionpublished at 12:57 BST 8 May 2018Breaking
Refuse workers in Kirklees have voted in favour of strike action.
The strike vote follows claims of bullying, harassment and leave entitlements.
More to follow.
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Elly Fiorentini and Kate Linderholm
Refuse workers in Kirklees have voted in favour of strike action.
The strike vote follows claims of bullying, harassment and leave entitlements.
More to follow.
Hundreds of soldiers took place in their first Freedom Parade in Boroughbridge at the weekend.
6 Regiment Royal Logistic Corps, based at Dishforth, was awarded the Freedom of Boroughbridge in April.
Police are continuing to search for missing teenager Levi Hampsey.
The 16-year-old was reported as missing on Sunday 25 March but was last seen in the Batemoor area of Sheffield on Friday 4 May.
Police say Levi is about 5ft 8in tall, with green eyes and curly brown hair.
A man has been taken to hospital with a gunshot wound to his leg following a shooting in Sheffield.
Armed police were called to Chadwick Road, in the Woodthorpe area of Sheffield, at about 11:00 and remain at the scene.
The man's injuries are not believed to be life-threatening, officers said.
Firbeck Hall near Rotherham is Grade II listed but was last used in the late 1980s.
Read MoreThe quality of housing in parts of Yorkshire is to be investigated to find out why more people aren't moving to places such as Dewsbury or Hebden Bridge.
The National Housing Federation , external(NHF) said it isn't about a lack of homes but more a question of how good existing housing stock is.
Poor quality housing combined with a lack of good transport links is usually blamed for an area failing to attract people.
A report on how to fix things is expected at the end of the year, the NHF said.
Judith Burns
Education reporter
Music is too often among the first subjects to be cut as schools make ever tougher budget decisions - but one Yorkshire school is determined to keep its award-winning brass band.
High above Bradford, in the village of Queensbury, brass is in the blood.
Black Dyke Band, one of the world's best known brass bands, was formed here by workers from a local mill 163 years ago and still has its headquarters in the village.
Up the road, at Foxhill primary, pupils are following in these illustrious footsteps thanks to volunteers and donations.
Sheffield Credit Union is insisting members' data is secure.
It comes after about 15,000 members had their personal data accessed after a cyber attack last February.
Fiona Greaves, chair of trustees, said their security is up to scratch:
New mums in North Yorkshire are to benefit from new mental health services.
One in five women will experience a perinatal mental health problem, which is usually defined as happening during pregnancy or within a year of giving birth, according to the NHS.
The new service is part of NHS England's five year program to improve access to treatment and support for 30,000 woman.
Funding was secured by Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust, external, which provides mental health services for much of North Yorkshire.
Quote MessageWelcoming new life into the world is usually a fantastic experience but for some mums, what should be a happy time can be tinged by post-natal depression, anxiety or other mental health illnesses."
Dr Sally Bell, Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Have you seen missing Iulian Nica from the Hexthorpe area of Doncaster?
The 29-year-old was reported missing at about 03:30 this morning.
Police say Iulian has short dark blonde hair, a goatee style beard and is of a slim build.
He was wearing a dark long-sleeved top with a body warmer, blue jeans and white trainers.
A motorcyclist has died following a collision in York on Sunday morning.
The man, in his early 50s from Nottingham, died at the scene of the crash on the A64 at Grimston Bar.
The collision involved a Triumph Rocket Motorcycle and a black VW Passatt.
A woman, who was also on the motorbike, was airlifted to hospital in Leeds with serious injuries, police said.
Julia Bryson
Journalist, BBC Local Live
The weather was way too hot for this llama in Pateley Bridge yesterday - thank you to Sarah Louise for sharing this with us.
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Rob Rose
BBC Yorkshire Live
Millie, an African grey parrot, decided to join in the Bank Holiday fun by escaping from her outside aviary and going on an adventure of her own.
Millie's owner, Christine, from Gleadless, in Sheffield, set up a Facebook appeal to find her and she was eventually found safe and well at a house in Meersbrook.
She'd flown through an open window and decided to perch on a computer desk, much to the owner's surprise.
The Arctic Monkeys are opening a pop-up shop to mark the release of their their new album .
The shop will open on Friday at Barker's Pool and is one of six around the world.
The others are in New York, Sydney, Paris, Berlin, and Tokyo.
How glorious was the weather at the weekend? Most people were out with their sunnies on and ice cream in hand.
We have to share with you some of the stunning photographs our BBC Weather Watchers have been snapping.
These horses were clearly enjoying the sunshine in Honley, West Yorkshire:
The weather was "hot hot hot" and the trees were full of blossom in Knaresborough and there were blue skies over Fountains Abbey:
The weekend ended with a gorgeous sunset for people in Wintersett. Does it get much more perfect that this?:
If you've got some photos you'd like to share you can sign up to be one of our BBC Weather Watchers here.
A man needed hospital treatment after being attacked at a taxi rank in Richmond Market Place at the weekend.
The victim, who is in his 50s, sustained an eye injury after he was assaulted at about 23:40 on Saturday.
Police are now looking for two men in their late 20s who they think assaulted the victim.
Both of the men have short hair and tattoos on their arms and they were wore black and white t-shirts.
Anyone with information about the attack is being asked to contact police.
South Yorkshire's first ever mayor, Dan Jarvis MP, says he's not the first politician to manage multiple responsibilities.
Mr Jarvis was announced as mayor last Friday after receiving 144,154 votes.
He's been told by the Labour Party he can remain in his other role as Labour MP for Barnsley Central.
Speaking on BBC Radio Sheffield, he's been quizzed about whether he can manage both roles:
There has been a collision between a bus and a car in the Allerton area of Bradford.
The 617 bus was heading towards Holme Wood when the incident took place.
Police say no one was hurt in the collision.
BBC News Travel
Traffic is currently at a standstill on the M62 westbound between J32 and J31 in West Yorkshire.
It's due to an overturned vehicle.
Police and fire crews are currently at the scene of the collision.
Owain Wyn Evans
Weather presenter, BBC Look North
We'll see plenty of sunny spells across Yorkshire through this morning, but it will get cloudier as we head through the day.
Watch my forecast here: