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If you're reading this from outside Yorkshire, we challenge you to find anything more beautiful than this:
Thanks to BBC Weather Watcher Sandie's Valley for this amazing shot of Holme Moss taken this morning.
It actually snowed on the tops overnight, but the forecasters tell us we can expect temperatures to reach double figures later.
Best get the shorts on...Perhaps.
Leeds' Nile Wilson has just become one of the first members of the England team to win a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in the men's gymnastics team event.
More to follow...
The 180-million-year-old fossil found near Whitby contained up to eight embryos.
Read MoreA triathlete from Leeds has become the first English person to win a medal at the Commonwealth Games on Australia's Gold Coast.
Jessica Learmonth took silver in the event.
The 29-year-old came home 43 seconds behind Flora Duffy from Bermuda and made good time with her swimming.
Here's a carefully selected crop of pictures from her race
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Image source, Getty ImagesScotland's Marc Austin wins triathlon bronze at the Commonwealth Games as England's Brownlee brothers miss out on medals.
Read MoreThe sun is cheering everyone up this morning.
Here's a tweet to make you smile from a witty Police Control Room
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A driver who says his car was damaged by a pothole on the M1 in South Yorkshire is seeking compensation from Highways England.
Image source, BBC SheffieldLast December a number of cars were damaged by a pothole on the M1 near junction 33, at the Parkway.
Andrew Sampson says the damage to his car cost him about £500 and says there is a long running problem with the stretch of road.
Highways England has declined his claim and the agency said: "As we were able to demonstrate that inspections have been carried out effectively we were unable to meet claims for compensation in this instance."
If you're heading into York from Harrogate, Knaresborough or Green Hammerton this morning this will slow you down.
Roadworks on the A59 Roman Road at Hessay are causing long delays this morning.
Traffic is at a standstill heading towards the roadworks area at the Marston Lane/Church Lane junction.
One motorist says it is queuing for at least two miles back towards Green Hammerton.
Richard Cadey
BBC Yorkshire Live
Will this shed in South Yorkshire win the national title of Shed of the Year?
Image source, BBC SheffieldIt's an "economical wildlife shed" and was built by George Smallwood, who lives in the Crookes area of Sheffield.
With no carpentry experience, it took George about two months to build.
The shed features a wildlife hotel, a beehive and a vegetable patch on its roof.
His back garden creation has been nominated in the Cuprinol Shed of the Year competition.
One lane closed and queueing traffic due to flooding on A64 eastbound.
Lane one of two is closed on either side of Tadcaster.
Travel time is around 50 minutes.
Traffic is queuing as far back as the A1M junction at Bramham.
A body created to overhaul transport in northern England is to meet for the first time as it takes up new powers.
Transport for the North (TfN) will hold its first board meeting in Liverpool with Transport Minister Jo Johnson.
TfN will advise the government on transport strategy and enact a 30-year road and railway upgrade scheme unveiled in January.
Image source, Transport for the NorthTfN has identified seven "corridors of opportunity" where the movement of people and goods across the region could be improved.
This includes the route from the port of Liverpool to the Humber ports via Cheshire, Greater Manchester and Sheffield, and between non-carbon energy and research centres in Cumbria, north Lancashire, North Yorkshire and the North East.
The strategy also outlines more detail on the vision for Northern Powerhouse Rail.
It features a new line between Liverpool and the HS2 Manchester spur via Warrington, increased capacity at Manchester Piccadilly and a new link connecting Manchester and Leeds via Bradford.
Work to repair a landslip on the Leeds to Ilkley railway line is continuing this morning.
Trains are being diverted, which means passengers on the route need to change at Shipley.
Network Rail says it will be clearing away the debris and securing the embankment over the next few days.
Toby Higgins is from Network Rail and he says it's a difficult job for engineers.
Farmers in North Yorkshire have been telling BBC Radio York the bad weather has led to the worst spring they've experienced for decades.
Some have told us they haven't been able to grow enough feed for their animals and livestock have even drowned and crops are underwater.
Jonathan Fairburn, is a farmer in Helmsley, he has lost half a dozen sheep due to the weather conditions.
Transport for the North will enact a 30-year road and railway upgrade scheme unveiled in January.
Read MoreTwo men have been jailed for selling hundreds of devices in a £1.5m fraud that enabled pubs to show Premier League football matches illegally.
John Dodds, 65, and Jason Graham, 45, who both denied conspiracy to defraud, sold the kit over a seven-year period.
Graham also destroyed hard drives and hid information in his deep freezer.
At Newcastle Crown Court, Dodds, of Seamer, North Yorkshire and Graham, of East Boldon, South Tyneside were each jailed for four-and-a-half years.
Graham was also convicted of attempting to pervert the course of justice.
Image source, Glyn Kirk/Getty ImagesPolice in Sheffield will be on the streets of Burngreave today, a month after, father of three, Jarvin Blake was stabbed to death in the middle of the afternoon.
They are hoping that people might remember what happened that day.
The 22 year old died in hospital after the attack on Catherine Street in Burngreave on Thursday, 8 March at 15:00.
Four men have been arrested but there have been no charges.
Det Ch Insp Steve Handley is leading the inquiry:
Dinosaur experts say they have discovered that an ichthyosaur found near Whitby was pregnant with between six and eight babies - the discovery was made 180 million years after it died.
Image source, Nobumichi TamuraPalaeontologists at the University of Manchester studied the fossil, which is essentially a small boulder which has been cut in half and polished.
It's thought to be the first specimen from Yorkshire to show any embryos still inside the mother and is now on display at the Yorkshire Museum in York.
Ichthyosaurs were aquatic reptiles that dominated the Jurassic seas and their fossils are quite common in the UK and often found in British Jurassic rocks.
There's been a landslip between Guiseley and Kirkstall Forge.
It has happened near the railway station.
Network Rail are on site working to clear the tree from the line and make sure that it is safe for trains to run through.
As a result, the direct line from Ilkley to Leeds is blocked.
Customers travelling between Ilkley and Leeds will need to change at Shipley.
You may also use your ticket on First Buses between Ilkley and Leeds.
Customers travelling between Ilkley and Bradford Forster Square - a normal service has resumed.
You can check your train times below.
Be aware that the lifts between the footbridge and platform 2 at Wakefield Westgate station are out of order.
Leeds triathlete Jessica Learmonth won England's first medal at the Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast.
She has taken silver in the event.
The 29-year-old came home 43 seconds behind Flora Duffy from Bermuda and made good time with her swimming.
Jessica Learmonth wins England's first medal of the 2018 Commonwealth Games with silver in the triathlon.
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