Former coal pit houses saved from demolitionpublished at 17:56 British Summer Time 3 October 2019
Leeds City Council dismissed the application on the grounds it would harm the community.
Read MoreFormer coal pit houses saved from demolitionpublished at 17:56 British Summer Time 3 October 2019
Windrush plaques form new Leeds black history trailpublished at 17:52 British Summer Time 3 October 2019
The contributions of the Caribbean community to the city of Leeds have been commemorated with a series of plaques.
Image source, Getty ImagesIn total 14 plaques have placed around the city to mark the start of Black History Month.
The first plaque, in the city's Civic Hall, celebrates current Lord Mayor, Councillor Eileen Taylor.
Her father arrived in England in the sixties and she joined him in Leeds in the early seventies.
Ms Taylor became the city's first black Lord Mayor in January.
Teenager appears in court charged over fatal stabbingpublished at 17:33 British Summer Time 3 October 2019
A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of Lewis Bagshaw, who was stabbed in the chest in Sheffield earlier this year.
Image source, South Yorkshire PoliceThe 21-year-old died in hospital after being found on Piper Crescent in Southey, Sheffield, on 21 July.
Callum Ramsey, 18, of Batworth Drive, Sheffield, appear before Sheffield Magistrates' Court earlier today charged with murder.
Following a brief hearing he was remanded in custody to appear at Sheffield Crown Court tomorrow.
Jervaise Bennett, 20, of Bishopholme Close, Shirecliffe, and a 16-year-old boy who can't be named for legal reasons have also been charged with the same offence.
Armed robbers smash up Leeds bankpublished at 17:14 British Summer Time 3 October 2019
Armed men smashed their way into a Leeds bank to steal money from security staff filling up a cash machine, police say.
Image source, GoogleThe two masked men with baseball bats used a pick-up truck to ram the front windows of the Santander bank in Morley at about 18:10 yesterday.
Staff who were filling up the cash machine at the branch at the time retreated to a safe area before the armed men took the money.
The pick-up truck was found abandoned a short time later, West Yorkshire Police said.
The "distressing" incident was planned and organised, the force added, as they appealed for witnesses to come forward.
Rankin and Wardle swap again for 2020published at 17:09 British Summer Time 3 October 2019
Jordan Rankin is to remain at Castleford in 2020 and Joe Wardle at Huddersfield after the Super League clubs renew their swap deals.
Read MoreObservation wheel to stay till Novemberpublished at 16:53 British Summer Time 3 October 2019
Local Democracy Reporting ServiceScarborough’s seafront observation wheel will remain in place until November, councillors have decided.
Image source, LDRSThe 32-metre high wheel has been operating on the site of the former Futurist Theatre since the end of July.
Observation Wheel UK was given a 28-day use of the site by the council with the option of making it longer.
Though the initial 28-day limit passed in August the council has allowed it to continue to operate while its planning application was assessed as it was deemed the wheel was not causing an “unacceptable impact”.
It will now operate until 10 November.
Double trouble for uninsured familypublished at 16:14 British Summer Time 3 October 2019
It wasn't a good day for one family in South Yorkshire after having two uninsured cars seized within a matter of minutes.
Image source, South Yorkshire PoliceThe first car was bought from a seller on social media at a "bargain price", police say.
But the driver didn't bother to insure it and so had the car seized.
Their mother then came to pick them up, also in an uninsured car.
South Yorkshire Police seized both cars leading to what they describe as a "very expensive day" for the family.
Second man charged in missing woman murder probepublished at 16:02 British Summer Time 3 October 2019
Susan Howells was last seen in February and her disappearance is being treated as a murder inquiry.
Read MoreMissing 13-year-old girl foundpublished at 15:48 British Summer Time 3 October 2019
A 13-year-old girl who was reported missing from Bridlington has been found "safe and well" say police:
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End of twitter postParkland will 'recover' after cycling eventpublished at 15:46 British Summer Time 3 October 2019
Parkland left like a "battlefield' after a major cycling event will recover "faster" than expected, a council insists.
The UCI Road World Championships took place in Harrogate between 22 and 29 September.
Heavy rainfall had a significant impact on the spectator area in part of the town's 200-acre (80-hectare) Stray.
The borough council said the event would also enable tourism in the area to "keep buzzing".
The damage has attracted strong criticism from the Stray Defence Association.
Judy d'Arcy Thompson said: "Everyone looking at it can see the absolutely tragedy that's occurred. It looks like a battlefield quite frankly."
Harrogate Borough Council said it would ensure the area was restored.
"Without minimising what needs to be done, the ground can recover quickly and faster than many would expect," a spokesperson said.
Sinkhole concerns halt council homes planspublished at 15:36 British Summer Time 3 October 2019
Ripon sits on a layer of water-soluble rock that leads to the formation of large underground caves.
Read MoreCollapsed horse helped by firefighterspublished at 15:20 British Summer Time 3 October 2019
A horse had to be rescued by firefighters after it collapsed in its stable in West Yorkshire.
Image source, West Yorkshire Fire and RescueThe 28-year-old animal, which was in Harewood, Leeds, collapsed and was unable to stand.
Fire crews using specialist lifting equipment helped to lift the animal back up onto its feet.
Jobs at risk as Sheffield food factory faces closurepublished at 14:59 British Summer Time 3 October 2019
About 600 jobs are at risk at a South Yorkshire food factory after its owners said it was "not sustainable in the long-term".
Image source, GooglePennine Foods in Beighton, Sheffield, could close under plans by the 2 Sisters food group which says the site "continues to be heavily loss-making" despite recent investment.
A consultation will now take place into several options, including the possible closure of the site.
However, the firm said it was "committed to exploring the full range of options before any final decisions are made".
"We do not take this decision lightly and fully understand the impact if this proposal goes ahead," the firm added.
Reacting to the news, Clive Betts, Labour MP for Sheffield South East, said the possible closure of the plant was "a bitter blow to the 600 employees and to the whole of the local community where many of them live".
Libby Squire death: Hundreds attend student's funeralpublished at 14:15 British Summer Time 3 October 2019
About 250 people have gathered for the funeral of Hull University student Libby Squire, whose body was recovered from the Humber estuary in March.
Image source, Andrew Matthews/PA WireThe 21-year-old, originally from High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, disappeared after a night out in Hull on 1 February and she was found seven weeks later.
A public service has been held at St Lawrence's Church in West Wycombe.
Image source, Andrew Matthews/PA WireMs Squire's coffin was surrounded by white roses and driven to the gates of the church in a vintage car.
Image source, Andrew Matthews/PA WireRespects have also been paid in Hull with flowers being laid on a bench on Beverley Road where she was last seen.
A number of people gathered to observe a minute's silence, light candles and read a poem while Ms Squire's funeral service took place.
Second man charged in missing woman murder inquirypublished at 13:52 British Summer Time 3 October 2019
A second man has been charged by police investigating the disappearance of a North Yorkshire woman.
Image source, North Yorkshire PoliceSusan Howells, 51, went missing from Harrogate in February, with police believing she may have travelled to West or South Yorkshire.
Keith Wadsworth, 60, from Dunscroft in Doncaster, has appeared in court today charged with preventing a lawful and decent burial.
Another man, Dale Tarbox, 39, of Station Road, Doncaster, has also appeared in court today charged with Ms Howells' murder.
Both men were remanded in custody and will appear before Leeds Crown Court on 30 October, police said.
The force added that a 63-year-old woman arrested in connection with Ms Howells' disappearance has been released on bail.
Curtain up at Leeds Playhouse after £16m makeoverpublished at 13:16 British Summer Time 3 October 2019
Leeds Playhouse will open its doors again tonight following a £16m revamp.
Image source, Page ParkWork on the theatre, on Quarry Hill, has seen an extra auditorium and a new entrance being built, along with a cafe and restaurant.
During the redevelopment, a 350-seat temporary theatre was used.
The Playhouse officially reopens this evening with a performance of the play Trojan Horse.
It dramatises the 2014 investigation into an alleged plot by Muslim hardliners to control some Birmingham schools.
'Who's a clever boy?' - Parrot thwarts would-be thiefpublished at 12:45 British Summer Time 3 October 2019
A pet parrot has been credited with helping to prevent a burglary at a house in Sheffield after it scared off the would-be thief with his squawking.
Image source, South Yorkshire PoliceThe African Grey, called Taffy, was in his cage when he heard the burglar trying to break in to the house in Greenhill on Sunday evening and started squawking.
His calls woke his owner up who then ran downstairs to disturb the offender.
Sergeant Dave Cremin from South Yorkshire Police said: “They say dogs make the best security guards, but Taffy did a pretty good job at ruffling this burglar’s feathers."
Decision due over Rothwell ex-Coal Board estate demolitionpublished at 12:23 British Summer Time 3 October 2019
The demolition of dozens of homes on an estate in Leeds could get the go-ahead later.
Leeds City Council is being asked to decide whether to allow the houses in Rothwell to be replaced with a series of modern homes.
The houses, in Oulton, were built by the National Coal Board.
Residents say they fear the plans could "destroy" a community which has existed for decades.
Stunning sunrise captured across Englandpublished at 11:59 British Summer Time 3 October 2019
A high level of cloud combined with the low sun to produce a stunning array of colours.
Read MoreBarnsley fan dies watching match at Oakwellpublished at 11:54 British Summer Time 3 October 2019
A Barnsley football fan has died following a medical incident at the club's league game last night.
Image source, George Wood/Getty ImagesJeffrey Wroe, 66, was treated by emergency services towards the end of the game against Derby County.
Mr Wroe was unable to be revived, according to Barnsley FC.
The club added it was "deeply saddened" by his death and and will "continue to support the family and friends of Mr Wroe through this exceptionally difficult time".