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Thunderstorms: What causes this extreme weather phenomena and can they be predicted?

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The second bank holiday of May is almost upon us, but will the weather be gloriously warm and sunny or will it be bleak and grey?

Bank Holiday weather: What to expect hour-by-hour in Yorkshire over the next three days

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Yorkshire has a wide array of different events taking place throughout the region over the May bank holiday weekend

9 things to do in Yorkshire over the May bank holiday weekend

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Warning issued to Yorkshire motorists planning on getting away over bank holiday

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Bank holiday scorcher predicted for Yorkshire

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Further disruption to Yorkshire rail services as Northern workers walk out on strike

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Here's when and why you'll start spotting learner drivers on motorways in Yorkshire

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Looking for a new pet? These 5 rescue centres offer animal rehoming and adoption in Yorkshire

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Yorkshire has a wide array of idyllic lake and scenic ponds, making it a great destination to do a spot of fishing

From carp to bream: 8 of the best places to go fishing in Yorkshire

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Yorkshire has a selection of intriguing and immersive wildlife experiences.

Lions, tigers and bears: 11 of the best wildlife experiences in Yorkshire

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Further disruption to Yorkshire rail services as Northern workers walk out on strike

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Leeds railway station.

Yorkshire rail strikes confirmed this week: What days will trains be affected?

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Night work on the M621

Leeds M621 improvements '66 per cent complete' despite bad weather setbacks

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Roadworks in Yorkshire

A full list of planned roadworks in Yorkshire over the next week

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Strike action has once again caused frustration and delays in Yorkshire.

Rail strike: Yorkshire commuters facing another day of frustration and misery on the trains

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Crime More Crime >>

Rogue trader jailed after impersonating well-known brand and inflating bills by up to 17 times going rate

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Police in West Yorkshire arrested 149 adults last year on suspicion of viewing indecent images of children

Solicitors, teacher and company directors among those arrested over child porn

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Police were called to Halifax Road in Dewsbury this morning.

Armed police called to Dewsbury street to man with imitation firearm

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Violent crime has hit a ten-year high in Yorkshire

Violent crime hits ten-year high in Yorkshire

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Education More Education >>

Big turnaround for Bruntcliffe Academy

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Woodkirk Academy

Boy, 15, attacked with a weapon outside Woodkirk Academy in Leeds

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Wakefield College

Wakefield College closes due to severe weather

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Which schools are closed in West Yorkshire today?

UPDATED: Which schools are closed in Yorkshire today due to the snow?

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Top marks for Leeds academy where children ‘love coming to school’

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Business More Business >>

Further disruption to Yorkshire rail services as Northern workers walk out on strike

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Leeds railway station.

Yorkshire rail strikes confirmed this week: What days will trains be affected?

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Yorkshire's beautiful landscape provides a wonderful setting in which to retire

The Golden Years: Why Yorkshire is the best place to enjoy retirement

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Night work on the M621

Leeds M621 improvements '66 per cent complete' despite bad weather setbacks

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Politics More Politics >>

Developer can 'deliver on promise' for Leeds homes and health centre after 18 years

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Local Election results are starting to come through across Yorkshire.

Local Election 2018: Your full guide to all the results across Yorkshire

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The polls have opened across Yorkshire this morning.

Local Election 2018: Who will you vote for? Every candidate listed for every area of Yorkshire

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Where will you be casting your vote in the Leeds City Council election?

8 of the weirdest polling stations you can vote at in Leeds in tomorrow's election

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Projects which help to battle knife crime in West Yorkshire are to get funding

COMMENT: How community projects can help to battle knife and gang crime at its roots

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Environment More Environment >>

Thunderstorms: What causes this extreme weather phenomena and can they be predicted?

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Yorkshire is set to enjoy more sunshine this week and over the Bank Holiday.

Yorkshire set for another blazing Bank Holiday weekend

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Unbeknownst to some, Yorkshire is a hotspot for cider production.

Yorkshire's unknown orchards: The popular ciders you may not know hail from the white rose county

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Leeds Indie Food Festival is putting its focus on sustainability and zero food waste this year

Waste not: Leeds Indie Food Festival puts food waste and sustainability front and centre

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Health More Health >>

8 ideal jobs currently up for grabs in Yorkshire if you want to work in healthcare

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Health warning issued with vampire flies set to infest parts of Britain

Warning after increase in cases of fly bites that can cause groin swelling and fever

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'Thunder fever' set for Yorkshire'TOP PIC: PA'BOTTOM LEFT: Andrew Manning

Potentially deadly 'thunder fever' set to hit Yorkshire this weekend

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There are plenty of tea blends to try which have a range of health boosting benefits

Brews with benefits: the health-boosting perks of a good cuppa

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There has been a measles outbreak in West Yorkshire.

Measles outbreak in West Yorkshire: Vaccination warning issued

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