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Severe disruption: A1(M) South Yorkshire southbound
A1(M) South Yorkshire southbound severe disruption, at J36 for A630 Warmsworth Road Doncaster.
A1(M) South Yorkshire - A1(M) Doncaster By Pass lane closed on exit slip road southbound at J36, A630 (Doncaster), because of a lorry having a tyre changed. Traffic is coping well.
To report traffic and travel incidents dial 0330 123 0184 at any time
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Severe disruption: M62 West Yorkshire eastbound
M62 West Yorkshire eastbound severe disruption, at J28 for A653 Dewsbury Road.
M62 West Yorkshire - M62 entry slip road closed eastbound at J28, A653 (Tingley), because of a police investigation.
To report traffic and travel incidents dial 0330 123 0184 at any time
Hospital in urgent appeal for volunteers
The hospital says a number of existing volunteers have stood down during the coronavirus outbreak.
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Severe accident: M621 West Yorkshire westbound
M621 West Yorkshire westbound severe accident, at J1 for A6110 Ring Road Beeston Beeston.
M621 West Yorkshire - M621 in Leeds entry slip road closed westbound at J1, A6110 (Beeston), because of an accident.
To report traffic and travel incidents dial 0330 123 0184 at any time
'Hammering buttons, not ribcages'
Warrington's Ben Murdoch-Masila and Leilani Latu go virtual to get their rugby league fix during the coronavirus shutdown.
Read moreParks closing as areas urge tourists to stay away
Tourists are urged to stay away from parks and beaches as social distance rules are flouted.
Read moreTears as NHS staff given flowers at supermarkets
Stores open early for medical staff after shift workers said they were struggling to buy supplies.
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Severe disruption: M62 West Yorkshire both ways
M62 West Yorkshire both ways severe disruption, from J33 for A162 to J34 for A19 Selby.
M62 West Yorkshire - It's very slow on M62 in both directions from J33, A162 (Ferrybridge Services) to J34, A19 (Selby), because of a temporary closure and animals on the road.
To report traffic and travel incidents dial 0330 123 0184 at any time
Sinfield completes marathon for Burrow
Ex-England and Leeds captain Kevin Sinfield competes a solo marathon in support of Rob Burrow, who has motor neurone disease.
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Severe disruption: M1 West Yorkshire northbound
M1 West Yorkshire northbound severe disruption, from J42 for M62 J29 to J44 for A639 Leeds South.
M1 West Yorkshire - One lane closed and hard shoulder closed on M1 northbound from J42, M62 J29 (Lofthouse) to J44, A639 (Leeds South), because of a vehicle on fire.
To report traffic and travel incidents dial 0330 123 0184 at any time
Man with coronavirus dies in East Yorkshire
Across Yorkshire the number of cases has risen to 170, NHS England says.
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Severe accident: M1 South Yorkshire northbound
M1 South Yorkshire northbound severe accident, from J32 for M18 to J33 for A630 Catcliffe.
M1 South Yorkshire - One lane closed on M1 northbound from J32 M18 to J33, A630 (Catcliffe), because of an accident.
To report traffic and travel incidents dial 0330 123 0184 at any time
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Severe disruption: M1 West Yorkshire southbound
M1 West Yorkshire southbound severe disruption, from J40 for A638 Wakefield Road Ossett to J39 for A636 Denby Dale Road Wakefield.
M1 West Yorkshire - One lane closed on M1 southbound from J40, A638 (Ossett) to J39, A636 (Wakefield), because of a break down.
To report traffic and travel incidents dial 0330 123 0184 at any time
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Severe disruption: M62 West Yorkshire both ways
M62 West Yorkshire both ways severe disruption, at J29 for to Lofthouse Interchange Southbound hard shoulder closed and lane closed.
M62 West Yorkshire - M62 in Thorpe On The Hill hard shoulder closed on entry slip road and lane closed on entry slip road from one at J29 to Lofthouse Interchange Southbound hard shoulder closed and lane closed.
To report traffic and travel incidents dial 0330 123 0184 at any time
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Severe accident: A6023 South Yorkshire both ways
A6023 South Yorkshire both ways severe accident, from Station Road to Don Street.
A6023 South Yorkshire - A6023 Low Road in Conisbrough closed in both directions from the Station Road junction to the Don Street junction, because of an accident. Traffic is coping well.
To report traffic and travel incidents dial 0330 123 0184 at any time
Yorkshire name Bairstow's mum vice-president
Janet Bairstow, mother of England batsman Jonny, is elected a vice-president of Yorkshire County Cricket Club.
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Views of York Minster 'could be lost'
Labour councillors say government planning changes could see extra storeys added to homes in York.
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Severe disruption: M1 Derbyshire northbound
M1 Derbyshire northbound severe disruption, from J30 for A616 Worksop to J31 for A57 Worksop Road Sheffield.
M1 Derbyshire - One lane closed on M1 northbound from J30, A616 (Worksop) to J31, A57 (Sheffield), because of a break down. Traffic is coping well.
To report traffic and travel incidents dial 0330 123 0184 at any time