West Yorkshire
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'Every effort to minimise costs' - David Skaith rules out flying business class for trade visit to India
The Mayor of York and North Yorkshire has revealed whether he will fly business or economy class on a trade visit to India.
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Man, 79, dies after serious crash involving two cars on Yorkshire road
A 79-year-old man has died following a serious crash involving two cars near Otley, with several roads closed as police investigate.
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Toyota seized after police had to play game of 'roadside Guess Who'
Police seized a Toyota after a roadside game of "Guess Who" revealed its driver did not have a licence.
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Man dies as Leeds Road remains closed after devastating crash
A man sadly died at the scene
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Arrest made after scooter collides with car in alleged fail-to-stop incident
A scooter rider was arrested after colliding with a car following an alleged fail-to-stop incident. No injuries were reported.
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WATCH - driver weaving through heavy traffic during 130mph pursuit on A1(M) and A64
Police have released video footage of the cocaine courier who weaved through heavy traffic heading for Leeds Festival in August during a 130mph chase.
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Business class flights to India ruled out by Mayor David Skaith
THE Mayor of York and North Yorkshire has revealed whether he will fly business or economy class on a trade visit to India.
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Business class flights to India ruled out by Mayor David Skaith
THE Mayor of York and North Yorkshire has revealed whether he will fly business or economy class on a trade visit to India.
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Man driving at 130mph towards York nearly killed taxi driver during police chase
A motorist with £310,000 of cocaine in his car nearly killed a taxi driver as he fled police at 130mph through Leeds Festival traffic, York Crown Court heard.
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Man dies in huge crash involving Range Rover on major road
West Yorkshire Police said the road remains closed.
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Husband jailed for murdering wife before hiding body in chest freezer
David Barraclough, who beat his wife to death with a claw hammer before hiding her body in a chest freezer, has been jailed for life.
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WATCH - driver weaving through heavy traffic during 130mph pursuit on A1(M) and A64
Police have released video footage of the cocaine courier who weaved through heavy traffic heading for Leeds Festival in August during a 130mph chase.
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Otley: Police close road after fatal two-car crash in Yorkshire
A busy road in West Yorkshire is closed after a fatal crash between two cars.
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Man driving at 130mph towards York nearly killed taxi driver during police chase
A motorist with £310,000 of cocaine in his car nearly killed a taxi driver as he fled police at 130mph through Leeds Festival traffic, York Crown Court heard.
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Mayor flies economy class to India on first global trade mission
The Mayor of York and North Yorkshire has revealed he’ll fly economy class on a trade visit to India. A spokesperson said “every effort” had been made to minimise costs to taxpayers as the elected mayor joins a Northern delegation seeking...
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Long delays after an overturned vehicle closes motorway
The M62 in Yorkshire is shut and there are long delays after a vehicle overturned this morning.
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Police concerned for the welfare of missing 26-year-old man from Riddlesden
Police are concerned for the welfare of a missing 26-year-old man from the Bradford district.
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Police launch search for missing 10-year-old boy
A search is under way for a missing 10-year-old boy.
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Long delays after an overturned vehicle closes motorway
The M62 in Yorkshire is shut and there are long delays after a vehicle overturned this morning.
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Suspected keyless thieves target identical Ford Fiestas and Toyota pickup
Police are warning motorists to be vigilant after two identical cars were targeted in separate overnight thefts in Bradford.
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What would make your life easier? Martin Lewis asks public for ‘small ideas’ to improve UK
Finance expert launches Small Ideas Initiative to gather ‘practical, low-cost’ ideas to put before cross-party panel
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Do you recognise this man? Police issue e-fit after indecent exposure incident
Police have released an e-fit image of a man they want to identify following a reported indecent exposure incident in Sowerby Bridge.
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Huddersfield driver caused £6k damage after ramming police car
A dangerous driver who caused £6,000 damage after ramming a police has been jailed.
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Organised crime crackdown sees illegal tobacco and vehicles seized in Bradford
Thousands of pounds worth of illegal tobacco products have been seized as part of a major operation targeting suspected money laundering in Bradford.
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WATCH moment Bradford man used BMW to ram police car
He drove into a police car parked in front of him, causing more than £6,000 worth of damage while two officers were still inside the vehicle.
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Police concerned for welfare of missing 52-year-old Bradford man
Police are concerned for the welfare of missing 52-year-old Bradford man.
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Aldi reveals locations for 10 new UK stores opening in 2027
Aldi has revealed 10 new UK store locations opening in 2027 as part of its £900m expansion - see the full list.
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Currys opens new Bradford Business Hub to support West Yorkshire firms
Currys has launched a dedicated Business Hub designed to serve businesses across Bradford and West Yorkshire.
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Yorkshire Shepherdess Amanda Owen and her children take centre stage
Photos of Yorkshire Shepherdess Amanda Owen and Ukranian refugees in York have made the final of a photography competition.
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Aldi reveals locations for 10 new UK stores opening in 2027
Aldi has revealed 10 new UK store locations opening in 2027 as part of its £900m expansion - see the full list.
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Police chase suspected shoplifter in Marks and Spencer
A suspected shoplifter was arrested after leading police on a foot chase through an M&S store.
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'I think it's going to be short-lived' - sister speaks out after killer denied parole
The sister of a murdered woman has spoken of her relief after the killer who killed was denied parole - but added that she is concerned about what could happen if he is released.
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West Yorkshire man jailed for 19 years for sex offences against 3 women
A man has been jailed for 19 years for sexual offences against three women.
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5 tricked into transferring £30,000 after calls from 'bank fraud investigator'
Five victims, aged between 69 and 84, were tricked into transferring more than £30,000 from their accounts.
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Mayor highlights need to make walking and cycle routes feel safer
WEST Yorkshire Mayor has highlighted the need to make cycle and walking routes safer for women and girls.
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Mayor highlights need to make walking and cycle routes feel safer
WEST Yorkshire Mayor has highlighted the need to make cycle and walking routes safer for women and girls.
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North Yorkshire man jailed after travelling to Cumbria to break into home
A North Yorkshire man has been jailed for more than four years after travelling across the north of England to break into a home.
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'I think it's going to be short-lived' - sister speaks out after killer denied parole
The sister of a murdered woman has spoken of her relief after the killer who killed was denied parole - but added that she is concerned about what could happen if he is released.
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North Yorkshire man jailed after travelling to Cumbria to break into home
A North Yorkshire man has been jailed for more than four years after travelling across the north of England to break into a home.
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Three people rushed to hospital after serious crash in West Yorkshire last night
Three people were rushed to hospital following a serious crash in West Yorkshire last night.
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Emmerdale and Coronation Street star backs campaign to save theatre for the arts
A man with a long career in showbusiness with the National Theatre and shows such as Emmerdale and Coronation Street, Reece Dinsdale, is using his connections to save one of the gems of the arts in West Yorkshire.
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Teenage robber 'cocked a snook' at court order - and is now locked up
A teenage robber who avoided prison earlier this year has been locked up after he breached a suspended sentence order.
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Two injured as M62 crash causes 40-minute delays and 4 miles of traffic
There are four miles of tailbacks and 40 minutes in delays after a crash on the M62 this morning.
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Charming West Yorkshire town set to feature in the new Harry Potter series
Skipton is a market town with "incredible charm" and might see some new visitors after the release of the new Harry Potter series.
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Jane McDonald announces final cruise - everything you need to know
Jane McDonald is inviting fans to join her for one last week of luxury at sea.
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West Yorkshire station to be closed for 38 days over festive period
Huddersfield Station has only just reopened from its latest closure, which spanned 16-days and came to an end on Monday.
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Currys opens Bradford hub - everything you need to know
Currys has opened their Bradford Business Hub.
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Teenage girl dies after being found seriously injured on West Yorkshire road
A teenage girl who died after being found seriously injured on a road in Wakefield has been named as 16-year-old Nadia Mucha.
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Wakefield man admits murder of wife whose body was found in freezer
A man has pleaded guilty to murdering his wife whose body was found in a freezer at their home in West Yorkshire.
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Police appeal after cyclist seriously injured in Huddersfield crash
Police are appealing for witnesses after a cyclist was left seriously injured following a crash in Huddersfield.