BBC Local Live: Leeds and West Yorkshire on Wednesday 15 July 2015

Summary

Tim Dale

Good eveningpublished at 18:00 BST 15 July 2015
Tim Dale
BBC Local Live
That's all for today from BBC Local Live in Leeds and West Yorkshire.
We'll be back again from 08:00 tomorrow with the latest news, sport, weather and travel updates from across the county.
Dry eveningpublished at 17:57 BST 15 July 2015
Lisa Gallagher
Weather Presenter, BBC Look North
A sunny evening ahead and it'll be dry overnight with patchy, low cloud.
The low tonight 10C (50F).

Coming up on BBC Onepublished at 17:53 BST 15 July 2015
Phil Bodmer
Presenter, BBC Look North
On Look North in Yorkshire tonight: Six people are being held at police stations in West Yorkshire in connection with the Monday's fatal hit-and-run.
Image source, West Yorkshire Police
James Gilbey (pictured), 25, was run down near the Stanningley bypass. Join the team on BBC One from 18:30 for the latest.
Rosler admires new boy Adeyemipublished at 17:51 BST 15 July 2015
BBC Sport
Leeds United manager Uwe Rosler says he admires new signing Tom Adeyemi's determination.
Image source, Getty Images
Rosler previously worked with the midfielder at Brentford and told BBC Radio Leeds: "It was too good an opportunity to turn down to work with him again."

Video: Time-lapse fire station buildpublished at 17:43 BST 15 July 2015
Pontefract & Castleford Express
This time-lapse video shows the construction of a new state-of-the-art fire station, external in Rothwell which will be officially opened tomorrow.
Image source, Pontefract and Castleford Express
PM challenged over TransPenninepublished at 17:34 BST 15 July 2015
Judith Cummins, Labour MP for Bradford South, tweets:, external Challenged PM to admit if he knew before General Election that TransPennine electrification wouldn't go ahead #pmqs, external
Image source, Judith Cummins

Midfielder Murphy takes a pay cutpublished at 17:28 BST 15 July 2015
Yorkshire Post
Leeds United midfielder Luke Murphy has signed a new four-year deal with the club - and taken a substantial pay cut in the process, external.
Image source, Yorkshire Post
Children's home abuse accused in courtpublished at 17:22 BST 15 July 2015
Lauren Potts
BBC Local Live
A man accused of sexual abuse at a Leeds children's home in the 1970s has appeared in court.
Seymour Stephenson-Dall, 73, of Ash Terrace, Bingley, faces four counts of indecent assault against two boys under 16.
He was granted bail by Leeds Magistrates' Court and will appear at Leeds Crown Court on 29 July.

Sculpture climbing at the Hepworthpublished at 17:12 BST 15 July 2015
Tom Ingall
BBC Look North
Sculpture you can climb on? It's all part of the new Anthony Caro exhibition at the Hepworth Gallery, external.
Find out more on Look North in Yorkshire on BBC One from 18:30.
Latest headlinespublished at 17:00 BST 15 July 2015
Tim Dale
BBC Local Live
The top stories in Leeds and West Yorkshire:
- Six men are in custody following a fatal hit-and-run
- Children's home abuse suspect appears in court
- Leeds scientists develop diabetes sensor
- Weather: Fine and dry evening

T20 form 'not good enough'published at 16:49 BST 15 July 2015
BBC Sport
Yorkshire's director of cricket, Martyn Moxon, admits his frustration with Yorkshire's T20 Blast performances.
Image source, Getty Images
"The players we've got should be performing better than they are," he told BBC Radio Leeds.
Appeal over kittens 'dumped in bag'published at 16:38 BST 15 July 2015
Telegraph & Argus
These four kittens are looking for a new home after being dumped in a bag, external at a Bradford pet store.
Image source, Telegraph & Argus

M1 lane closedpublished at 16:27 BST 15 July 2015
BBC Travel
BBC Travel reports: One lane blocked and queuing traffic on M1 southbound between junction 41, A650 (Carrgate) and junction 40, A638 (Ossett), because of an accident involving lorry and car.
Town's Spanish match brought forwardpublished at 16:11 BST 15 July 2015
BBC Radio Leeds
Huddersfield Town's, external pre-season game against Leyton Orient on Saturday in Marbella has been moved forward to 10:30 (09:30 BST). Hogg & Miller won't play due to slight injuries.

Festival 'breezes' inpublished at 16:01 BST 15 July 2015
Leeds City Council tweets:, external Annual youth arts festival 'Breezes' in to Leeds http://bit.ly/1fIN8uD, external
Image source, Leeds City Council
Rail critics are 'griping', says PMpublished at 15:42 BST 15 July 2015
Yorkshire Post
David Cameron risked a backlash from Yorkshire, external today when he accused those complaining about delays to major rail electrification projects for the region of "griping".
Image source, Yorkshire Post

Leeds sign keeper Turnbullpublished at 15:24 BST 15 July 2015
BBC Sport
Goalkeeper Ross Turnbull has joined Leeds from Barnsley on a two-year deal.
Image source, Getty Images
Turnbull, 30, a former England youth international, is a free transfer and becomes new manager Uwe Rosler's sixth summer arrival.
Latest headlinespublished at 15:14 BST 15 July 2015
Tim Dale
BBC Local Live
The top stories in Leeds and West Yorkshire:
- Six arrests in fatal hit-and-run inquiry
- Leeds Bradford Airport expansion plans considered by councillors
- Wakefield MP presses PM on safety of Britons abroad
- Weather: Fine and dry afternoon

Slow trafficpublished at 15:06 BST 15 July 2015
Metro Travel News tweets:, external #Headingley, external Very slow traffic on A660 Headingley Lane in both directions between Spring Road and St Chad's Drive. In the roadworks area.
Leeds hit-and-run: Further arrestpublished at 14:58 BST 15 July 2015
Tim Dale
BBC Local Live
A fifth man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving in connection with a fatal hit-and-run, West Yorkshire Police have said, external.
A sixth man is also in custody having being arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender.
Image source, West Yorkshire Police
James Gilbey, 25, was run down near the Stanningley bypass on Monday night.