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Yorkshire News Briefing

by Zoe Hu

Keep up to speed with Zoe Hu's two-minute Yorkshire News Briefing - bringing you the most important stories of the day. Available every weekday evening.

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Episodes

  1. 28 April 2021

    Today's stories: Tour de Walkshire launched for residents after the region's cycling race postponed; Over 1500 York businesses to receive the rest of Council's Additional Restrictions Grant; Line-up for Sheffield Tramlines Music Festival announced ahead of July's event; Doncaster recovered to...

  2. 22 April 2021

    Today's stories: Yorkshire found to be the least energy efficient region in Britain; Deer Shed music festival cancelled after organisers struggled with Covid insurance; Three more men arrested following a stabbing in Sheffield; Firefighters in Leeds complete Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge to…

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  3. 21 April 2021

    Today's stories: Statements were altered to mask police failings after Hillsborough disaster, court heard; M&S to create 300 jobs as it opens new online warehouse in West Yorkshire; Sheffield pub changed opening hours after noise complaints; Tom Cruise was seen in North Yorkshire for a film…

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  4. 20 April 2021

    Today's stories: Primark to repay £121m furlough money despite lockdown shutdown; South Yorkshire Police injured following incident on M18, where one man was arrested; Community food bank in York has given more than 1000 packages since it opened in December; Tuneless Choirs in Doncaster to return...

  5. 19 April 2021

    Today's stories: York Police Officer boards popular bus routes to talk to residents; Sentencing delayed for Sheffield kidnap suspect after judge unable to conclude; One way system at Doncaster's Lakeside criticised by residents; Sixth-tier football team York City jokingly boycotted the...

  6. 16 April 2021

    Today's stories: Government criticised over slow rollout of Kickstart as campaigns call for scheme extension; Roman villa remains damaged by trespassers hours after its high status was revealed; Kays Catalogue could become clinical research unit in Leeds; Sheffield couple who met as teenage…

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  7. 15 April 2021

    Today's stories: BBC defends reporting of Prince Philip's death as it releases funeral coverage plans; Extra measures and police patrols to tackle littering and anti-social behaviour at Sheffield park; Congestion levels in Hull this week "twice as high as London"; Online workshops to return to...

  8. 14 April 2021

    Today's stories: Councils across Yorkshire offer Restart Grants to help businesses reopen; 18-year-old lost his hand in a machete attack in Leeds; Remains of a 'high-status' Roman villa discovered in Scarborough; Divers return to Ponds Forge pool in Sheffield. Available every weekday evening.…

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  9. 13 April 2021

    Today's stories: Moderna vaccine rollout begins in England; Investigation launched after shots fired at house in Doncaster ; Yorkshire’s largest dinosaur footprint discovered on coast; York theatre to open new pop-up bar. Available every weekday evening. Thanks for listening.

  10. 12 April 2021

    Today's stories: Pubs and restaurants across Yorkshire reopen as part of the latest lockdown easing; Protest took place outside an B&M shop in Sheffield over allegations of an ex-worker's unpaid wages; Three people in West Yorkshire appeared in court with murder charges; Street art featuring key...

  11. 9 April 2021

    Today's story: World pays tribute to Prince Philip, who has died aged 99.

  12. 8 April 2021

    Today's stories: MP calls for police protection for Rotherham Covid testing staff who were attacked by rocks; People urged not to put padlocks over Hull's new bridge; Final seven candidates announced for West Yorkshire Mayor Election; Sand drawing created at North Yorkshire beach to launch…

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  13. 7 April 2021

    Today's stories: Under-30s in the UK are to be offered an alternative to the AstraZeneca vaccine due to blood clot concerns; Third electric car charging hub to be approved in York; Two people died after motorway car collision in Sheffield; Leeds student installed bin bag dispenser at park which…

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  14. 6 April 2021

    Today's stories: Better public transport needed to help left-behind areas in Yorkshire, report says; Fire crews fight Doncaster recycling centre blaze; Sheffield Council to consider a crossing after petition; A York store destroyed b fire to be redeveloped as a business park. Available every...

  15. 5 April 2021

    Today's stories: Culture venues in Yorkshire and across England share the latest round of Recovery Fund; Hundreds attended Sheffield's Kill the Bill protest on Saturday; York Archbishop criticised for advertising job which pays £90,000; Worksop Masterplan launched to transform the town centre....

  16. 2 April 2021

    Today's stories: Shielding comes to an end for millions in the UK; Family of Barnsley murder victim appeal for answers; Around 47,000 eligible for vaccine in North Yorkshire have yet to come forward; Sheffield Recycling centres to extend opening hours after petition. Available every weekday evening.

  17. 1 April 2021

    Today's stories: People urged to avoid busy places if travelling to Yorkshire coasts; Police investigate rape report in Sheffield park; Harrogate could have Yorkshire's first CYCLOPS junction; Yorkshire bus company finds residents want their April Fools boat service to be real. Available every...

  18. 31 March 2021

    Today's stories: Great Yorkshire Show to be held over four days for the first time; Mounds of litter left at parks in Leeds and Sheffield; Hit and run incident left 76-year-old woman from Doncaster severely injured; People in West Yorkshire reminded not to have BBQ due to increasing risks of...

  19. 30 March 2021

    Today's stories: Wetherspoon to open 18 new pubs including in Sheffield and Leeds; York Council to fly Pride flag tomorrow to celebrate Trans Day of Visibility; Sheffield buses diverted because of vandalism and anti-social behaviour; Leeds Festival organiser feels confident about summer event....

  20. 29 March 2021

    Today's stories: People in England allowed to meet outside as lockdown restrictions ease; £170m Liberty Steel bailout request rejected by the government; Nine officers injured at anti-lockdown protest in Bradford; Fundraising campaign launched for a Doncaster shop after window attack; York rail...

  21. 26 March 2021

    Today's stories: ASDA workers won appeal at Supreme Court over equal pay; Yorkshire's Nightingale hospital to be dismantled without treating patients; Students launch petition to support teacher who showed Prophet Mohammed cartoon; Sheffield community group crowdfunding to transform a much-loved...

  22. 25 March 2021

    Today's stories: Calls for government to support Liberty Steel to save jobs; Leeds health leaders urge people to continue the vaccine during Ramadan; West Yorkshire found to have the UK's second most speeding offences in 2020; North Yorkshire woman offered a reduction operation after being denied...

  23. 24 March 2021

    Today's stories: John Lewis to close stores in York and Sheffield; Get Doncaster Moving Campaign launched by the Council; Trams in South Yorkshire to get further financial support; Paralysed lamb able to walk again with the help of modified dog wheelchair. Available every weekday evening.

  24. 23 March 2021

    Today stories: Yorkshire joins the first anniversary of national lockdown; Sculpture trail to return in support of Sheffield Children's Hospital; York residents consulted over new home development plans; Huddersfield Town great Frank Worthington dies at 72. Available every weekday evening.

  25. 22 March 2021

    Today's stories: Yorkshire Dales prepares for a flood of visitors; York Council urges businesses to apply for Additional Restriction Grant; Leeds woman made redundant three times lands dream job after radio phone-in; Home makeovers in lockdown boosts sales for floor retailer. Available every...

  26. 19 March 2021

    Today's stories: Yorkshire Balloon Festival set to go ahead in August; All Bradford's street lights are to be upgraded; Sheffield University launched project to reduce NHS supply shortages in the future; Wellbeing Cafe to open in Leeds. Available every weekday evening.

  27. 18 March 2021

    Today's Stories: Victoria Mills to undergo refurbishment; Bradford Covid Fund helps the university students; North Yorkshire teacher sentenced over child sexual offences; Sheffield protesters dressed as zebras to campaign for a crossing; Available every weekday evening.

  28. 17 March 2021

    Today's stories: UK Uber drivers to be given worker benefits; West Yorkshire PCC not convinced by new measures on women's safety; New funding to help North Yorkshire businesses grow globally; Petition launched to support Sheffield young carers. Available every weekday evening.

  29. 16 March 2021

    Today's stories: York set to vaccinate all over 50s by Easter; Delivery driver stopped by police for having too many parcels; Doncaster bathroom business to offer free makeover for NHS staff; 36 Bus in Leeds praised by the government amid industry overhaul. Available every weekday evening.

  30. 15 March 2021

    Today's stories: Sarah Everard's vigil outside the York Minster; Sheffield's 120-year-old Signal-box to be demolished; Tree planting in Doncaster to create green gateways; Leeds students mapped out bomb locations in WWII raid; Dales Walking holiday business to welcome back tourists. Updated every...

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Keep up to speed with Zoe Hu's two-minute Yorkshire News Briefing - bringing you the most important stories of the day. Available every weekday evening.

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