Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) said it could generate 25 per cent of the airport's energy.

A driver escaped with minor injuries after a lorry crashed off the side of the road near Leeds.

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West Yorkshire Police shared a picture of the crash, which happened this morning, saying an investigation was ongoing and disruption was likely while the HGV was recovered.

The incident took place on the southbound carriageway of the A1(M) and M1 split at junction 43.

The sun could help power a Yorkshire airport after plans to build a £2m solar farm were unveiled.

Doncaster Sheffield Airport in Finningley will benefit from the solar panels, which will provide up to 25% of the airport's needs, according to Peel Group, the site's owners.

It's hoped this will reduce the carbon footprint for the former Cold War RAF base.

If given the go-ahead, the solar farm - which will generate the equivalent of boiling 2.2 million kettles - should be operational sometime next year, according to Peel Group.

Dean Harrison hopes to build on his Senior victory at TT 2019 with a fifth win at the Classic event.

The relatives of a York man with connections to Canada are being sought following his death last week.

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Peter Burns, 58, died at his home on Markham Crescent on 24 June.

His death is not being treated as suspicious, police say.

However, the coroner has been unable to trace his next of kin and now wants to hear from anyone with information which could help find his relatives.

He is believed to have friends or family in the Newcastle area as well as connections to Canada.

One in every 60 jobs in the UK is now in the beauty industry, according to new figures compiled for the British Beauty Council.

The industry contributed £28.4bn to the UK economy last year, with beauty stores and salons opening in 1,225 new high street locations, the data shows.

The BBC's Emma Simpson met Huddersfield-based Jilly Scott, an entrepreneur whose eyelash extension business has taken off in the past two years:

All figures are based on 2018 data and compiled by Oxford Economics.

An online consultation into air pollution in Sheffield has been launched in a bid to find out what local residents think.

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The city council wants people to have their say on a proposed clean air zone which would see the most polluting vehicles charged when travelling in the city centre.

Taxis, lorries and vans are all being targeted, with the council hoping the zones will encourage drivers to upgrade to less polluting vehicles.

Work has begun on a £1.76m refurbishment project at Hull's Ennerdale Leisure Centre.

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The facility is due to remain closed until January while work is carried out to renovate the reception area, cafe, fitness gym, studio and sauna space and build new disabled changing facilities.

Work will also be carried out to refurbish the centre's electrical and mechanical services.

From today there will be free bus travel to Woodford Leisure Centre in Holderness Road on Holderness Road.

This will last until the new year when Ennerdale is expected to re-open.

Fire crews were called out to a farm in North Yorkshire after 100 tonnes of chicken manure "spontaneously combusted".

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Firefighters were called at about 23:25 on Sunday to reports of the manure smouldering in a barn in Northallerton.

The farmer used a digger to move the manure and help cool it down, according to North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue.

Police were called in the early hours of Monday.

A cyclist has died after he was involved in a crash with a car.

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The 48-year-old cyclist was riding along New Road, near Cawthorne, when he collided with a blue VW Golf near to the junction with Jewett House Lane, at about 13:30 on Saturday.

The driver of the car was not injured.

South Yorkshire Police have appealed for any witnesses who may have video footage of the collision to get in touch

A woman and a two-year-old boy needed medical treatment after anti-freeze was thrown at them during a car park dispute, police say.

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It happened at Lidl, on Oak Tree Lane, Gipton, Leeds, at about 19:15 on Saturday.

West Yorkshire Police said the woman, 27, and child were both treated at the scene for skin irritation before the child taken to hospital for further checks.

The force said the incident took place following a dispute between the woman and two males in a black Toyota Yaris, with one of the men throwing the liquid.

Police have appealed for any witnesses to the incident to come forward.

People are being invited to find out more about how the area around Clifford's Tower, in York, is set to be transformed.

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Under City of York Council's proposals for the Eye of York area, the Castle Car Park will be turned intoa public space and there are plans to extend the rear of the Coppergate Centre to create new restaurants and flats.

A drop in session is being held at the authority's West Offices, in Station Rise, this evening.

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The body of a man has been discovered in the middle of a road in Bradford.

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Emergency Services were called to Saffron Drive, in Allerton, at about 04:25 after receiving a report of a man lying in the road.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene.

Saffron Drive is currently closed between Sonning Road and Leyden Rise and a police cordon is in place.

West Yorkshire Police are advising people to avoid the area while inquiries continue to establish the identity of the deceased and the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Lisa Gallagher
Weather presenter, BBC Look North

There'll be cloud coming in from the north west through the morning and the possibility of a showery burst of rain in places.

But, that cloud will lift as the day goes on leading to some bright and sunny spells this afternoon, and temperatures of up to 20C:

The first of Northern's brand new trains will take passengers in Yorkshire today.

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The first of 101 new trains are being used between Leeds and Doncaster.

This is part of a £500m fleet of new trains that will be introduced over the next year, they'll eventually help replace the old Pacer trains.

The Pacer trains could still be used next year though because of a design fault on the new fleet, the Sunday Times reported., external

Northern said it was "working hard" to scrap the 1980s Pacers by the end of the year.

Beverley's Kyle Edmund will play Jaume Munar of Spain in the first round of Wimbledon later.

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The British men's number one, seeded 30th, comes in to today's match on Centre Court on the back of a straight sets defeat in the Eastbourne semi-finals last week.

Earlier this year the 24-year-old retired from the French Open last month because of a knee injury.

Meanwhile, York-born Paul Jubb, 19, will play Portugal's Joao Sousa in the opening round after being announced as a wildcard.

A number of roads have been closed in Bradford due to a "police incident", a bus operator has said.

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Saffron Drive and Bell Dean in Allerton are currently affected, with buses being diverted.

West Yorkshire Police has been asked for more information and we'll bring it to you when we have it.

A woman has died and a man is in a critical condition after a head-on crash in West Yorkshire.

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A Honda Civic and a Toyota Prius taxi crashed on the A628 Castle Syke Hill, Pontefract, at 21:30 BST on Friday.

The woman, 69, who was in the back of the taxi, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Honda driver was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.

A 70-year-old man who was in the front passenger seat of the taxi is in a critical condition in hospital, with the 45-year-old male taxi driver also seriously injured.

A 16-year-old girl who was a passenger in the Honda was also seriously hurt.

West Yorkshire Police appealed for witnesses to contact them.