🐶 #RSPCA - preparing for a busy winter..

🐾 As animal abandonment rates rise this year, I’m at the RSPCA (England & Wales) #Huddersfield , #Halifax and #Bradford .

🐈‍⬛ Fay Gibbons from RSPCA Halifax, Huddersfield & Bradford joined me on BBC Leeds #BBCLocalRadio .

🐾 #Listen here: bbc.in/47J72jq

🔐 This week Weston Woods in #Otley comes into community ownership!

🌿 Back in February local community groups banded together to buy its own much-loved woodland - raising £130,000!

➡️ Francesca from Menston Area Nature Trust joined me on BBC Leeds #BBCLocalRadio

💡💡 Light Up! 2023 arrives in #Pontefract today…

Experience the castle in a new light with ‘For Peace’ - a 125 metre long light installation by artist Sedemminut.

I got a sneak peek on BBC Leeds #BBCLocalRadio .

📲📲 #Listen BBC Sounds: bbc.in/40UIRf3 👇🏽

🎄 Christmas is just around the corner…

Events are happening across #Yorkshire in anticipation of the big day.

⛑️ Including ‘ #Christmas at the Thackray Museum of Medicine’ in #Leeds .

Hear more on BBC Leeds #BBCLocalRadio ⤵️

#ChildrenInNeed : Where the money goes..

🗯️ “Coming here, speaking to the staff, has really helped us (as a family) - I now have a part time job”

The Addy, in #Knottingley , has received #CiN funding!

➡️ I’ve been to visit: bbc.in/3ufNCDX 📲 BBC Leeds #BBCLocalRadio

#NEWS : #Leeds train services were temporally suspended due to a crane 'incident' on Riverside Way near the railway station.
 
➡️ #Train services were affected for about 45 minutes but Network Rail said that lines had since reopened.
 
Latest BBC Leeds: bbc.in/47diPGj

🩺 As the #NHS turns 75, the Migration Museum’s new touring exhibition tells the story of migrant healthcare workers in Britain..

The pop-up is now open in TRINITY LEEDS #Leeds .

🔗 Aditi Anand, Artistic Director Migration Museum joined me on BBC Leeds: bbc.in/40vc14s ⤵️

#NEWS : A 14-year-old boy has been charged with murder after 15-year-old Alfie Lewis was stabbed near a school in #Horsforth , #Leeds .

He has also been charged with possession of a knife.

Latest with me on BBC Leeds #BBCLocalRadio bbc.in/40t6VWl ⤵️

💬 ‘We’ve (Huddersfield Town Foundation) supplied over 2.5million breakfasts to school children’

⚽️ Manager of @htafc Darren Moore joined me on BBC Leeds - chatting the foundation & its legacy. Plus a big #YorkshireDerby coming up!

📲 Listen bbc.in/47o0u9a #HTAFC #Huddersfield ⤵️

🎹 I’m in #FarnleyTyas , where a 36-hour church organ marathon is taking place!

Daniel Bezkorowajnyj’s non-stop organ session is raising money for #CiN and raising awareness for St. Lucius Church in the village.

🔊 Join us on BBC Leeds BBC Yorkshire: bbc.in/3Qnrwa1

😢 We say farewell to the nicest man in radio today..

Andrew you’re an ultimate professional, a broadcaster and friend at the heart of our community, and a pleasure to work with.

When I lost to my Dad to cancer in July, your care, empathy and kindness was hugely appreciated 💙

⚠️ #Weather : Storm Ciarán…

#StormCiarán will cross the southern half of the UK during this evening & Thursday. Amber & yellow Met Office National Severe Weather Warnings are in place. Please take care!

⤵️ #UKWeather #Weather Aware

👻 Hodgson Family Lights: A spooky #Halloween special.

💡 The garden display features over 40,000 synchronised lights to music + interactive events.

🫶🏽 It is free entry, with donations gifted to Martin House Children's Hospice.

📲 Dom Hodgson joined me on BBC Leeds 🎧 bbc.in/47mxWgz

#Leeds based artist - Jaydon Rowbottom - has seen his new mural defaced with vandalism.
 
🎨The wall art was commissioned by Canal & River Trust. It sits along the Leeds & Liverpool Canal in #Armley .
 
Jaydon joined me on BBC Leeds: bbc.in/472RW7G

🎥 More on BBC Yorkshire

It was my pleasure. Thank you, Lisa 😘

➡️ Gillian Brown is keeping you informed and updated today BBC Radio Nottingham + BBC East Midlands!