Who is York and North Yorkshire's first directly elected mayor?itv.com/news/calendar/…

The brother of murdered 15 year old Alfie Lewis spoke outside court after a 15 year old was found guilty of- he said Alfie had made his family ‘smile every day, you are always in our hearts’ ⁦ITV News Calendar⁩

Boy guilty of Alfie Lewis's murder in Leeds. itv.com/news/calendar/…

A fifteen year old boy has been convicted of murdering Alfie Lewis, 15, in Horsforth in Leeds last November ⁦ITV News Calendar⁩

Labour candidate David Skaith elected first mayor for York and North Yorkshire. itv.com/news/calendar/…

CCTV shows the moment a loan shark from Barnsley forces a vulnerable victim into his car. itv.com/news/calendar/…

Child rapist on the run after being sentenced to 22 years in prison.
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Investigation into unexplained death after body found on boat. itv.com/news/calendar/…

Police had contact with woman who was later pulled from river. itv.com/news/calendar/…

Local elections 2024: The results for Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. itv.com/news/calendar/…

#LocalElections2024 - a round up of what we know so far in the ITV News Calendar region:

🚨 NE Lincs goes from Tory to no overall control

🔵Tories hold Lincolnshire PCC but vote share falls by 24%
🔴Lincoln City Council stays Labour
🟡Lib Dems hold Hull - bitter fight with Labour

Lib Dems hold Hull City Council, but lose 2 seats to Labour. Now LD 31/LAB 26. Shots fired by some Labour councillors in victory speeches - incl. leader Daren Hale - who say LDs ran a 'toxic' campaign. LD leader Mike Ross calls accusations 'hypocrisy' and 'ridiculous'.

Labour hold Lincoln City Council gaining 4 seats. Conservatives lose 4 while Lib Dems gain 1. Means Conservatives and Lib Dems now both have 5 seats. ITV News Calendar #LocalElections2024

And Barnsley FC are in League One play off action this evening. The Tykes take on Bolton in their semi final first leg at Oakwell. Barnsley go into the game as slight underdogs having failed to win any of their last 5 games.

A stuffed hippo from London Zoo, which has been in Leeds City Museum since 1938, is getting a makeover ahead of what would have been its 100th birthday. Billie survived the museum bombing during World War 2 and goes back on display next year.

A mental health hospital in Bradford has been placed into special measures after inspectors rated it inadequate. Cygnet Hospital Wyke has been given a warning over out of date medicine & unclean wards. The hospital said it's disappointed with the rating and has asked for a review

The votes for West and South Yorkshire's mayor will be counted on Saturday. #LocalElections2024

Votes will start being counted this morning after most of our region went to the polls yesterday. York and North Yorkshire will get its first elected mayor later. These eight areas were voting for new councillors - with all currently under Labour control apart from Sheffield.

In Lincoln, the Conservatives did narrowly hold on in the Police and Crime Commissioner elections, with Marc Jones elected for a third term. He beat the Labour candidate Mike Horder by just 7,708 votes. Here's Marc Jones (Con) Lincolnshire Police & Crime Commissioner.

The Liberal Democrats maintained control of Hull City Council but lost 2 seats to Labour. Some Labour winners used their speeches to accuse the Lib Dems of running a 'toxic' campaign against their leader, the Lib Dems said it's ridiculous. Cllr Mike Ross, Leader Hull City Council