Drivers will face penalty points for not wearing seat belts Drivers who are caught not wearing a seat belt will now face points on their driving licence under new Government plans. Traffic and Travel
M1 crash and spillage closes two lanes with large tailbacks towards Leeds Large tailbacks are hitting the M1 motorway heading towards Leeds after a crash closed two lanes. Traffic and Travel
Does the north need HS2 to be a powerhouse? A rail industry expert has said HS2 is crucial to making the north prosper and fulfil its potential despite longstanding opposition in the area. Traffic and Travel
Police called to reports of three car collision in Ossett A three car collision led to traffic and tailbacks in Ossett last night. Traffic and Travel
Massive tailbacks in Leeds city centre as police divert cars around Extinction Rebellion protest day three People heading into Leeds today are being warned of severe delays. Traffic and Travel
All lanes reopen after second collision closes the A1 between Pontefract and Doncaster All lanes have reopened on the A1 after southbound after an earlier collision. Traffic and Travel
Collision causes eight miles of traffic on A1 between Pontefract and Doncaster Motorists have been warned to expect more than eight miles of traffic on the A1 this morning. Traffic and Travel
Leeds Bradford Airport fully re-open after drone reports disrupts flights Leeds Bradford Airport have issued a statement following the closure of the airport this afternoon. Traffic and Travel
Reports of a drone sighting as planes held over Leeds Bradford Airport There is disruption at Leeds Bradford Airport as three planes are being held from landing. Traffic and Travel
Rail disruption between Wakefield Westgate and Leeds after train hits 'obstruction' Trains have been cancelled and delayed between Leeds and Wakefield Westgate after a train hit an 'obstruction' between the two stations. Traffic and Travel
Bus-service frustration with areas still ‘cut off’ Regional transport chiefs are set to meet the Department of Work and Pensions next week to discuss the bus provisions in West Yorkshire. Traffic and Travel
Retired Pacer trains should be turned into soft play for autistic learners, say Yorkshire schoolchildren School pupils in Leeds have suggested that Pacers could be used as a soft play area for children on the autistic spectrum as a contest was officially launched to find new uses for the much-maligned train carriages. Politics
8 tips to help nervous flyers jetting off on holiday this summer Avoiding alcohol, cutting caffeine and keeping yourself busy are all featured in guidance for people worried about taking to the skies. People
Lines blocked at Wakefield Westgate due to broken down train A broken down train is causing disruption at Wakefield Westgate station this morning. Traffic and Travel
Three lanes closed on the M1 at Wakefield after 'multi-vehicle' collision Three lanes have been closed on the M1 close to Wakefield this afternoon. Traffic and Travel
Car parking plan for train station set to be approved Plans to expand Outwood Railway Station’s car park are set to pass their final hurdle next week. Traffic and Travel
Police stop 80 vehicles in a day as part of dangerous driving crackdown in Featherstone More than 40 warnings were issued to drivers in Featherstone today as part of a police operation in the area. Crime
M1 motorway rated one of the worst roads in England by drivers The M1 is one of the "least satisfactory" major roads in England, according to a driver survey released today. Traffic and Travel
Two hospitalised after motorbike crash in Castleford Two people have been taken to hospital after a collision in Castleford this afternoon. Traffic and Travel
Broken down car causes lane closure on M62 near Wakefield A broken down car is causing slight problems on the M62 this afternoon. Traffic and Travel
