15/04/2017 Look North (Yorkshire)


15/04/2017

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Good evening. so do join us then.

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Thousands of people took to the streets of Leeds today

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It's one of the most important celebrations in the Sikh faith,

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Amid great ceremony and pounding drums, the procession begins.

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Vaisakhi is one of the most important festivals

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It marks the Sikh New Year and commemorates the birth

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The Sikth faith is all about equality, so anyone can come,

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any gender, any race, any religion can come, get involved,

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And we do genuinely promote it to all the communities.

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We ask everyone to come down and take part of the celebration,

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because that is what being a true Sikh is about, spreading the message

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Hundreds of people began the march at the Sikh

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temple in Chapeltown and, by the time it came to Leeds city

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The procession covered the entire length of the Headrow and Eastgate,

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before finishing up in Millennium Square.

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It's a celebration of family and combining each religion.

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Have you had fun today on the parade?

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We come all the way from Birmingham, so it is absolutely fantastic.

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The gift of giving for Sikhism and feeling the appreciation

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and back, it's more than anything you can wish for.

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This celebration of the Sikh faith brought unity and festivity

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South Yorkshire Police are investigating four unexplained

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deaths in the Barnsley area which they think might be

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They're trying to find out if the deaths were caused

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by the strength and content of the drug.

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The three men and a woman were aged between 31 and 47 and were found

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Two men have been arrested and bailed pending the results

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A British tourist, reported to be from West Yorkshire,

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A memorial plaque in memory of the Batley and Spen MP Jo Cox

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will be revealed in the House of Commons next month.

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in Birstall in June last year. as she arrived to host a surgery

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The plaque will include a coat of arms her children helped

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to design and will have the motto "More in Common", inspired by Jo's

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Football now, and Sheffield United fans are celebrating again this

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evening after they were confirmed as the winners of League One.

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Closest rivals Bolton's defeat at Oldham this lunchtime meant

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Sheffield United are getting used to this.

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Promotion last weekend, champions today.

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The Blades had already had a very good Friday,

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Perhaps they knew then what was coming.

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Bradford are hoping to go up with them.

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Nicky Law's goal enough to overcome Oxford.

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In the Championship yesterday, Huddersfield were level

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at 2-2 with Preston, thanks to headers from

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Then, off the ball and off camera, the referee saw a foul

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Aaron Mooy's kick was saved at the big boot of Collin Quanner

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helped the Terriers take a giant step towards the play-offs.

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It was just as dramatic for Leeds at Newcastle,

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as Chris Wood equalised with almost the last kick of the game.

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And Sheffield Wednesday beat Cardiff 1-0.

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Fernando Forestieri's flying header gave the Owls

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That leaves three Yorkshire sides well placed, with their eyes

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Cricket and Yorkshire are going well in their County Championship

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They've overtaken the hosts' first innings score of 178,

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and at close of play on Day Two they're 271 for 5.

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Today wasn't too bad across Yorkshire and North Derbyshire.

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As we head through this evening and look to tomorrow,

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cloudy with outbreaks of rain, most of that rain getting

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A breezy night turning a bit blustery at times.

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Here comes the rain across parts of the Pennines.

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Outbreaks of patchy rain, maybe some winteriness on higher ground,

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Tomorrow's top temperatures of 10 Celsius.

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It settles down a bit, then, on Monday.

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Good evening. These and but not spectacular is probably a neat way

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to describe the weather this Easter weekend. -- decent but not

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spectacular. A bit of sunshine, patchy cloud and showers today, but

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as we can see from the satellite and radar, the showers are easing, cloud

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melting away, so a decent evening if you are heading out. Once it gets

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dark, it will be chilly, cold enough for a touch of frost in places, then

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a change out West. Northern Ireland, south-west Scotland clouding over

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with outbreaks of rain, and this wet weather splashes erratically

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eastwards during tomorrow, spoiling east today for some, especially

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across central areas. To the

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