A £200 million project to protect Leeds from the risk of extreme flooding has been completed. After more than a decade of work and a huge investment into state-of-the-art technology, the scheme ...

The West Yorkshire Flood Innovation Programme (WYFLIP) has been awarded funding to test flood warning technology.

On Boxing Day in 2015, Leeds city centre was hit by a flood which impacted over 3,000 properties, costing the city an estimated £36.8m, and the wider region an estimated £500m. Did you know with ...

The flooding began at the Plaza building in Clay Pit Lane, Leeds, in the early hours of Wednesday. One student said eight of the 12 floors in B Block were affected and described seeing water "all ...

Residents who move onto a new 470-home estate set to be built on a flood plain in Leigh will NOT be compensated if their homes are inundated with water, a planning committee meeting has been told.

He said along with the money, more "integrated work" was needed including natural flood management. Elsewhere in Yorkshire, £21m of the funding will go towards phase two of the Leeds flood ...

Tributes have flooded in following the sudden death of a “wonderful man” who volunteered his time for a rugby team in Leeds.

A risk assessment will be carried out this morning and parents will be notified if this should change. Partially open - Years 7, 11, 12 and 13 only in school. Significant flooding and ice to part of ...

The A628 Woodhead Pass in South Yorkshire/Derbyshire was closed in both directions between the A616 for Flouch and the A57 for Hollingworth because of flooding. In Morley, Leeds, a group of youths ...