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Lennon Jones (second from right) with his coach Chris Hill (second from left), and Legacy MMA fighters Ethan Low and Jake Davis who are his role models. Picture: Dave Jones

Teenage Hemsworth Legacy MMA fighter Lennon proves he is worth supporting

John and Helen Kowalawski at the Spread Eagle at Wragby.

Spread Eagle pub at Wragby reopening after seven years

Armed police arrest man who threw acid in boy’s face.

Dramatic moment armed police arrest man who threw acid in boy’s face

Chilling footage shows how Kyle Camp carried out his 'reign of terror' across Greater Manchester - as he bragged about his stolen cars on social media.

CCTV shows burglar's reign of terror before bragging about stolen cars

Billy the whippet was just two when he ingested something which contained Neospora caninum parasites, impacting his ability to walk.

Meet the cute 'wobbly' dog living his best life after brain injury

Demolition work at Castleton bridge on the M62

Drivers warned to expect delays as M62 shuts again for bridge replacement work

Demolition of bridge at Castleton

Overnight M62 closures for the next two weeks following bridge demolition

M62 Castleton bridge - full weekend closure diversions

Map of the diversions drivers will take on M62 as it closes this weekend

The beams being delivered from the M62

WATCH: Drone footage shows 42 metre beam delivery ahead of M62 bridge rebuild

Drivers using the M62 are being advised that the first of a series of carriageway closures related to the replacement of a railway bridge over the motorway is taking place next week.

Overnight M62 closures to allow for bridge replacement preparation

Neil Kinnock falls over on Brighton seafront in 1983.

Funny political stunts gone wrong from elections past

Castleton bridge. Picture: NR Air Ops

M62 motorists warned of closures ahead of £20m railway bridge rebuild

Police officer tackles suspected bike thief to ground.

Watch: Police officer tackles suspected bike thief to ground

Drivers in West Yorkshire are being advised that important safety work will be taking place along the westbound M62 near Rochdale over the next two weekends

Westbound M62 to be closed for two weekends as emergency repairs carried out

The closures follow after an HGV jackknifed and spilled diesel.

M62 lane closures remain in place overnight for resurfacing after diesel spill

Star of the show young Wakefield karter Lewis Goff is set to feature in a motorsport documentary.

Young Wakefield kart racer Lewis Goff set to star in major motorsport documentar...
An 11-year-old from Wakefield has been chosen to star in a new motorsport documentary.
Tony Harber

Lock Lane's Chris Siddons takes on Rochdale Hornets' Sean Penkywicz. Picture: Matthew Merrick

Lock Lane's memorable Betfred Challenge Cup run ends against Rochdale Hornets

Lock Lane score a try in their first round Betfred Challenge Cup tie against Thatto Heath. Picture: Matthew Merrick

Lock Lane confirm venue for Betfred Challenge Cup tie against Rochdale Hornets

Ian Wright abruptly left ITV's FA Cup coverage after receiving news that his mother had passed away. (Credit: Getty)

Ian Wright forced to leave ITV's FA Cup coverage over family bereavement

Police issue warning over ‘cannabis sweets’ before Halloween - how to spot them

Driving test pass rates vary wildly across the country

Want the best chance of passing your driving test? Head to the country

There are 51 flood warnings and 50 flood alerts in place across Yorkshire. Pictured is flooding at Allerton Bywater.

Total of 51 flood warnings in place across Yorkshire - flooding is expected and ...

Drivers are facing long delays on the M62 this afternoon after a spillage on the carriageway. Photo: Highways England

Delays of over an hour after spillage on M62

The M62 from Scammonden looking towards Manchester where the smart motoway system will be introduced.

Consultation opens on £283m M62 smart motorway scheme between junction 20 and 25

Wanted man hiding in attic falls through ceiling - directly above police officer

The club crest

Wakefield AFC reveals new club crest

Chris Turner, who hopes fans will support the new club.

High hopes that football fans will back Wakefield AFC
Former professional goalkeeper Chris Turner is confident that as word spreads, football fans will begin to show their support for the city’s new football club.
Nick Frame

Normanton's Aaron Butterfield on his way to scoring a try. Pic: Allan McKenzie

Normanton Knights' survival hopes rest on Rochdale Mayfield clash

Credit: Sahrah Khan.

M62 'at a stand still' after air ambulance response

Normanton's fourth round tie against Rochdale will be played at LD Nutrition Stadium on Saturday, March 17 (2pm kick-off).

Normanton aim to pull off Challenge Cup upset against Rochdale at Featherstone R...

An eerily quiet M62.

M62 closure latest: Extreme winds could keep road closed into Saturday

The M62 remains shut this morning after overnight snow and strong winds.

Traffic warning: Military are called in to help with M62 clearance as motorway r...

Locals took to the M62 last night to provide supplies to the stranded motorists.

'I made it home and I didn't become a cannibal!'... Motorists react to M62 'horr...

Police said there was a 'medical episode'.

'Eight-mile' queues on M62 after both carriageways shut over 'medical episode'

M62 delays after tanker's tyres catch fire on motorway

VIDEO: Yorkshire fire chiefs issue open water shock advice after death of teenag...

Four injured in M62 minibus crash

Royal Mail to open nine Christmas parcel centres creating thousands of jobs

Nicholas Clark.

Criminal jailed six years after fleeing UK over Â£1.5m lorry raids

Long delays, but M62 reopens after man dies in HGV pile-up

M62 to be shut in both directions for gantry installation

Overnight pothole repairs on M62 could cause delays

Picture courtesy of @Mirf_Chris

Land Rovers destroyed in car transporter blaze

Convicted killer Paul Maxwell

Killer of Wakefield man escapes

Referee Lee Probert shows Leeds United striker Matt Smith a red card at Sheffield Wednesday.

Leeds United clear the air before leaders’ test

Brian McDermott.

United look to bounce back from cup shock

Unhappy Brian McDermott.

Leeds United embarrassed by Rochdale in cup

Leeds United

Leeds United drawn away to League Two side in FA Cup

Police close both lanes of M62

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