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18 June 2013 Last updated at 16:39 ET

More flooding would 'finish' towns

A pressure group warns any future flooding in West Yorkshire's Calder Valley will "finish" local towns.

Two women dead at different houses

Two women are found dead at separate addresses in Bradford.

Closure risk museums are 'safe'

The National Media Museum in Bradford and two other science museums in the north are not at risk from closure, the Culture Minister has said.

Report questions HS2 rail benefits

Demand for the HS2 high-speed rail link, which will run as far as Leeds, has "likely been overestimated" and the £33bn price tag does not offer value for money, a think tank claims.
Arson charge after shop stand-off
Hen party crash fund nearly £12,000
Mountain rescue team to move base

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