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 09, 20219 April 2021
Today's story:
World pays tribute to Prince Philip, who has died aged 99.
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April 08, 20218 April 2021
Today's stories:
MP calls for police protection for Rotherham Covid testing staff who were attacked by rocks;

People urged not to put padlocks over Hull's new bridge;

Final seven candidates announced for West Yorkshire Mayor Election;

Sand drawing created at North Yorkshire beach to launch national clean-up campaign.
Available every weekday evening.
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April 07, 20217 April 2021
Today's stories:
Under-30s in the UK are to be offered an alternative to the AstraZeneca vaccine due to blood clot concerns;

Third electric car charging hub to be approved in York;

Two people died after motorway car collision in Sheffield;

Leeds student installed bin bag dispenser at park which was stacked with rubbish last week.
Available every weekday evening.
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April 06, 20216 April 2021
Today's stories:
Better public transport needed to help left-behind areas in Yorkshire, report says;

Fire crews fight Doncaster recycling centre blaze;

Sheffield Council to consider a crossing after petition;

A York store destroyed b fire to be redeveloped as a business park.
Available every weekday evening.
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April 05, 20215 April 2021
Today's stories:
Culture venues in Yorkshire and across England share the latest round of Recovery Fund;

Hundreds attended Sheffield's Kill the Bill protest on Saturday;

York Archbishop criticised for advertising job which pays £90,000;

Worksop Masterplan launched to transform the town centre.
Available every weekday evening.
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2min
April 02, 20212 April 2021
Today's stories:
Shielding comes to an end for millions in the UK;

Family of Barnsley murder victim appeal for answers;

Around 47,000 eligible for vaccine in North Yorkshire have yet to come forward;

Sheffield Recycling centres to extend opening hours after petition.
Available every weekday evening.
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3min
April 01, 20211 April 2021
Today's stories:
People urged to avoid busy places if travelling to Yorkshire coasts;

Police investigate rape report in Sheffield park;

Harrogate could have Yorkshire's first CYCLOPS junction;

Yorkshire bus company finds residents want their April Fools boat service to be real.
Available every weekday evening.
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2min
March 31, 202131 March 2021
Today's stories:
Great Yorkshire Show to be held over four days for the first time;

Mounds of litter left at parks in Leeds and Sheffield;

Hit and run incident left 76-year-old woman from Doncaster severely injured;

People in West Yorkshire reminded not to have BBQ due to increasing risks of moorland fires;

New chocolate factory to open in Sheffield this year.
Available every weekday evening.
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March 30, 202130 March 2021
Today's stories:
Wetherspoon to open 18 new pubs including in Sheffield and Leeds;

York Council to fly Pride flag tomorrow to celebrate Trans Day of Visibility;

Sheffield buses diverted because of vandalism and anti-social behaviour;

Leeds Festival organiser feels confident about summer event.
Available every weekday evening.
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2min
March 29, 202129 March 2021
Today's stories:
People in England allowed to meet outside as lockdown restrictions ease;

£170m Liberty Steel bailout request rejected by the government;

Nine officers injured at anti-lockdown protest in Bradford;

Fundraising campaign launched for a Doncaster shop after window attack;

York rail operator resumed its services to London after three-month suspension.
Available every weekday evening.
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FAQs about Yorkshire News Briefing:

How many episodes does Yorkshire News Briefing have?

The podcast currently has 30 episodes available.