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.... more

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How many episodes does Yorkshire News Briefing have?

The podcast currently has 30 episodes available.

Yorkshire News Briefing episodes:

April 28, 202128 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 pre-pandemic level of job adverts.
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April 22, 202122 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 raise money.
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April 21, 202121 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 shoot.
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April 20, 202120 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 in May after 8 months.
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April 19, 202119 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 newly-announced European Super League.
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April 16, 202116 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 workers at Grand Hotel in 1940s to celebrate 70th anniversary.
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April 15, 202115 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 Kirklees to help reduce food waste.
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April 14, 202114 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.
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April 13, 202113 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.
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April 12, 202112 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 workers on display in York city centre.
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FAQs about Yorkshire News Briefing:

How many episodes does Yorkshire News Briefing have?

The podcast currently has 30 episodes available.