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Need To Know West YorkshireEpisodes

  1. Your guide to this weekend's Leeds Ironman event

    Your essential guide to Ironman Leeds 2026, travel advice and spectator tips.

  2. Yorkshire cases in UK wide Salmonella outbreak

    Do we need to be worried about a recent outbreak of salmonella?

  3. Why floating bus stops are a problem for some

    Visually impaired people say the 'new bus stops are an accident waiting to happen'.

  4. Where to see Kevin Sinfield’s final MND challenge

    Sir Kevin Sinfield is running 7 ultra marathons to raise money and awareness for MND.

  5. Where and how to see solar eclipse in Yorkshire

    Across Yorkshire we have a chance to witness the most dramatic solar eclipse in decades.

  6. When flights are delayed, who is there to help?

    Following the recent air traffic control issues we chatted to someone who can assist you.

  7. West Yorkshire reacts to school smart phone ban

    Schools and trusts legally are now responsible for being phone-free throughout the day.

  8. West Yorkshire elections - who won where I live?

    Breaking down the results from the 2026 local elections in West Yorkshire.

  9. Water safety: Advice that could save your life

    Halifax tragedy prompts fresh calls to avoid swimming in open water this summer.

  10. The true cost of loan sharks

    Yorkshire victims reveal the impact of illegal lending on their lives. (Image: Getty)

  11. The Rugby League team getting a change of scenery

    Huddersfield Giants are moving stadium for the third time, but where and why?

  12. The Leeds designer outlet - that's 15 miles from Leeds

    Why has the former Junction 32 retail park changed its name?

  13. The gift of life: Talking about organ donation

    Families urged to discuss donor wishes, as 198 people in Bradford need transplants.

  14. Survivors demand justice over care home abuse

    BBC finds 135 claims over alleged abuse at Halifax home as survivors call for justice.

  15. Shoplifting: Is it a big problem in Leeds?

    We explore the impact of shoplifting in Leeds City Centre.

  16. Roundhay Festival: Everything you need to know

    All the information from road closures to opening times ahead of Roundhay Festival.

  17. PM warns of a possible social care collapse

    PM warns of a possible social care collapse. How does this affect Yorkshire?

  18. One star Yorkshire Water boss to get £660k reward

    Yorkshire Water are set to be downgraded to a one-star rating.

  19. New Leeds ‘town’ gets funding go-ahead

    Development of 2,000 homes on Leeds’ South Bank has moved a step closer.

  20. Leeds West Indian Carnival 2026

    A Quick Guide To Leeds West Indian Carnival 2026.

  21. Leeds Festival 2026

    A quick guide to Leeds Festival 2026

  22. Ken Bates: The man who divided a football club

    Former Leeds United owner Ken Bates has died at the age of 94.

  23. Is this the end for Harvey Nichols in Leeds?

    The high-end department store is set to be re-branded as a Flannels store.

  24. Is it possible to end rough sleeping?

    The new Prime Minister's pledge to end homelessness has been met with cautious optimism.

  25. How Wakefield is preparing for a Grand Final

    Wakefield Trinity are getting ready for their first ever Super League Grand Final.

  26. Does Leeds need more E-scooters?

    There is concern over the safety of pedestrians during a new trial in Leeds.

  27. Data centres: What are they, and why in Yorkshire?

    What are data centres, why are they in Yorkshire and what reaction has this plan received?

  28. Can facial recognition make Leeds Fest safer?

    Facial recognition vans to be used at Leeds Fest for the first time.