Ripponden

'Moor fires are demoralising and difficult to investigate'

Cause of several more blazes during brief April heatwave is still unknown, say landowners.

Five people are on trial in Bradford accused of running a bogus coronavirus testing operation.

Former Dewsbury MP Shahid Malik is on trial with four others over an allegedly bogus testing firm.

Police say the man in his 60s was pronounced dead after his car hit a parked vehicle in Ripponden.

Yorkshire Water brought in a hosepipe ban in July after the driest spring in 132 years.

Qudsiyah Mahmood, 13, drowned at Baitings Reservoir near Ripponden in May, an inquest hears.

Josh and Mattea Barnes say they want to help other parents after struggling to access support.

Yorkshire Water urges people to refrain from walking on structures revealed by falling water levels.

Qudsiyah Mahmood's head teacher describes her as a "bright, kind and friendly" pupil.

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