Tom Ingall

Nov 18, 2024 | yahoo.com | Tom Ingall |Steve Jones

A council's decision to grit fewer roads to save money has been criticised as a cold snap begins. Calderdale Council has cut back on treating some roads in the borough under plans to cut £300,000 from its winter services budget. A Met Office warning for disruption caused by snow and ice is in place until 10:00 BST on Wednesday, with temperatures expected to fall below freezing.

Nov 13, 2024 | yahoo.com | Rachel Russell |Tom Ingall |West Yorkshire

Keen birdwatchers travelled miles for a glimpse of the scarlet tanager [Matt O'Sullivan]Generate Key TakeawaysBirdwatchers keen to catch a glimpse of a rare bird have helped raise nearly £300 for Children in Need after one homeowner asked for donations to use his back garden. The scarlet tanager has attracted hundreds of people from across the UK to a quiet cul-de-sac in Shelf, near Halifax, since it arrived earlier in the week.

Oct 18, 2024 | yahoo.com | Tom Ingall |Rachel Russell

From left to right, Carol, Sue, Ruth and Joanne all said they benefited from the classes [Tom Ingall/BBC]A group of older people who have learned to practise Tai Chi using walking sticks and umbrellas have said it helped them feel more confident about going out at night. Tai Chi is a Chinese form of martial arts that is known for its slow, intentional movements and positive impact on health and wellbeing.

Jul 19, 2024 | gazetiapp.one | Tom Ingall |Alex Moss

28 minutes agoBy Alex Moss, Tom Ingall, BBC NewsA double-decker bus was set on fire in the disorder in Harehills, LeedsA double-decker bus was torched and a police car flipped when trouble broke out in a Leeds suburb. Residents were warned to stay indoors in Harehills on Thursday evening in what West Yorkshire Police described as a "serious disorder incident".

Jul 18, 2024 | homeofscience.net | Shazir Mucklai |Alex Moss |Tom Ingall

West Yorkshire Police say officers are responding to a “serious public order incident” in the Harehills area. 15 minutes agoBy Alex Moss, Tom Ingall, BBC NewsA police car was flipped over and a bus set alight after disorder broke out in Harehills in Leeds on Thursday. West Yorkshire Police said officers were initially called to reports of a disturbance at an address in Luxor Street at about 17:00 BST, but that further “pockets of disorder” had broken out.