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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.

Yorkshire News Briefing Zoe Hu

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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.

    28 April 2021

    28 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.

    Thanks for listening. 

    • 1 min
    22 April 2021

    22 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.

    Thanks for listening.  

    • 1 min
    21 April 2021

    21 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.

    Thanks for listening.

    • 1 min
    20 April 2021

    20 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.

    • 1 min
    19 April 2021

    19 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.

    • 1 min
    16 April 2021

    16 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.

    Available every weekday evening.

    Have a good weekend. 

    • 2 min

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