Calder floods anniversary
This weekend marks one year since devastating floods hit the Calder Valley.
This weekend marks one year since devastating floods hit the Calder Valley.
This weekend marks the first anniversary of the flash floods which devastated parts of the Calder valley.
Hundreds of homes and businesses in Todmorden, Hebden Bridge and Mytholmroyd were hit causing damage running into millions of pounds.
Hebden Bridge was hit by a second freak cloud burst just two weeks later.
Millions are being spent on improving flood defences but some campaigners are calling for even more action from the authorities.
At around 11pm on Friday night police were called to Darley Avenue in Athersley to reports that a man had been stabbed.
This Evening and Tonight: Showers or longer spells of rain are forecast through the evening and night.
For the second day running there were no deaths of people who tested positive for coronavirus in Scotland.