Now! Then! 2025! - Yorkshire On This Day

Hull, on earth and in heaven:

• Today: sunny, temperature 5°C (40°F) to 13°C (56°F), wind easterly 14mph, visibility good, pressure 1028mb, humidity 69%, UV risk 5/11, pollution low (BBC)
• Sun: 06:29-19:40, zenith 13:04
• Moon: set 00:54 rise 07:45, waxing crescent
• Tides (King George Dock): low 03:51 (0.58m), high 09:33 (7.45m), low 16:06 (0.82m), high 21:55 (7.74m)

BBC local news for Hull and East Yorkshire:

• ‘Don’t suffer incontinence in silence’ – nurse
• Tonnes of plastic cleared after North Sea crash
• ‘No evidence’ train driver fell asleep – union rep
• Speed restrictions on A63 to be lifted
• Essential works to temporarily close busy junction
• ‘We are amazed’: WW1 soldiers finally identified
• Inflatable bowel to raise awareness of cancer
• Hull FC sign Newcastle Knights half-back Pryce
• Brook and Root not available for Yorkshire opener
• Lewis stars as nine-try leaders Hull KR rout Giants

Leeds, on earth and in heaven:

• Today: sunny, temperature 4°C (39°F) to 15°C (59°F), wind easterly 15mph, visibility good, pressure 1027mb, humidity 64%, UV risk 5/11, pollution low (BBC)
• Water level in Meanwood Beck at Monk Bridge: 0.24m (within normal range, highest recorded level 1.93m on 6 May 2024) (EA)
• Sun: 06:33-19:45, zenith 13:09
• Moon: set 00:59 rise 07:49, waxing crescent

BBC local news for West Yorkshire:

• Calls to investigate judge amid misogyny claims
• Murder charge after man found dead inside home
• Drug farm criminal ‘flaunted wealth’ – police
• Piece Hall renovations planned to ‘keep out rats’
• Work begins on revitalisation of town hall area
• Greggs plans discount shop for city suburb
• Bright future for RSPCA centre saved by community
• Wheelchair user ‘trapped’ in flat after lift breaks
• Wife stabbed 60 times by partner after separation
• ‘Drivers still race around in our new 20mph zone’

Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:

• Today: sunny, temperature 4°C (39°F) to 13°C (56°F), wind easterly 13mph, visibility good, pressure 1029mb, humidity 69%, UV risk 5/11, pollution low (BBC)
• Sun: 06:31-19:45, zenith 13:08
• Moon: set 01:04 rise 07:42, waxing crescent
• Tides (dock entrance): low 01:01 (0.34m), high 07:06 (5.40m), low 13:15 (0.60m), high 19:22 (5.54m)

BBC local news for Tees:

• ‘Bird man’ faces jail if he feeds pigeons
• Predator lured girl to ‘party’ and assaulted her
• Reinstated women’s football team wins league
• Drug arrests ‘linked to child exploitation’
• Shop ram-raids may be linked, police say
• Resident fears Grade II listed house will collapse
• Child killer denied release by Parole Board
• Attempted murder arrest after man stabbed
• Man admits kidnapping girl to rape her
• Director credits grandfather for love of cinema

Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:

• Today: sunny, temperature 5°C (40°F) to 15°C (58°F), wind easterly 15mph, visibility good, pressure 1026mb, humidity 64%, UV risk 5/11, pollution low (BBC)
• Sun: 06:34-19:44, zenith 13:09
• Moon: set 00:56 rise 07:52, waxing crescent

BBC local news for South Yorkshire:

• Listed former church to become restaurant and bar
• University staff to strike over ‘drastic’ cuts
• Ban on city centre begging and drinking to begin
• Research costing £25,000 to decide theatre’s future
• Nursery given stay of execution until summer
• Couple win appeal to build four-bed home in garden
• Blitz artefacts wanted for expanded exhibition
• ‘Normally deaf people are portrayed as pitiful – this is different’
• Pensioner loses £12k in wheelie bin ‘courier’ scam
• Wildlife park’s ‘surprise’ over lions’ inbreeding

York, on earth and in heaven:

• Today: sunny, temperature 3°C (38°F) to 14°C (58°F), wind easterly 13mph, visibility good, pressure 1028mb, humidity 66%, UV risk 5/11, pollution low (BBC)
• Sun: 06:31-19:43, zenith 13:07
• Moon: set 00:58 rise 07:46, waxing crescent

BBC local news for North Yorkshire:

• Housing plan prompts village road safety fears
• Mayor meets bus operators to discuss better service
• Man suffers fractured skull in city centre attack
• Woman arrested in pub arson inquiry
• School closure councillor accused of ‘hypocrisy’
• Charity unable to afford museum repairs – report
• Locals back former bank to restaurant conversion
• Inflatable bowel to raise awareness of cancer
• Four years on, kids reflect on the impact of Covid
• ‘Amazing’ escape after car crushed by lorry on A1