Clear-up from the Boxing Day floods continues
Flooding on Boxing Day devastated large parts of Yorkshire.
Stranded canal boats moved back into water
Canal boats which have been stranded since the Boxing Day floods have been lifted back into the water at Elland near Halifax. The barges are among 30 boats in West Yorkshire which have had to be rescued.
Work can now begin to build a footbridge to carry water, gas and electricty cables. Elland Bridge is being rebuilt after being damaged in the floods and will be shut to traffic for a year. Here's Stephanie Horton River Canal Rescue Charlie Pleydell Canal boat owner.
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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.