Clear-up from the Boxing Day floods continues
Flooding on Boxing Day devastated large parts of Yorkshire.
New Tadcaster footbridge to open over River Wharf
A river crossing to temporarily replace the collapsed bridge over the River Wharf in Tadcaster will open today.
The original road bridge was badly damaged in the aftermath of the Boxing Day flooding, cutting the North Yorkshire town in two.
The new footbridge has cost £300,000.
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New flood insurance scheme for homeowners launches
Hundreds of thousands of homeowners who had been affected by flooding - should find it easier to get house insurance from today.
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Tadcaster rejoined by temporary footbridge
Two halves of a town which was divided when its historic bridge collapsed in Christmas floods have been reunited by a new footbridge.
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Floods leave poster legacy in Hebden Bridge cafe
Workmen have pulled back ruined boarding to reveal a wall full of posters which have not been seen since they were put in way back in 1882.