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17/05/13
Tankers collide on the M62 east bound where the M621 joins near to junction 27.
rossparry.co.uk / Tom Maddick

UPDATE: M62 motorway reopens after smash

The M62 motorway has re-opened following a serious smash between a lorry and a tanker.

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UPDATE - Police advise motorists to avoid M62

Motorists have been advised to avoid the M62 after a serious smash between a lorry and a tanker.

M62 motorway closed after serious smash

A lorry, a tanker and a car have all been involved in accident on the M62.

19th February 2013. Police and Crime Commissioner for West Yorkshire Mark Burns-Williamson.

Inquiry into force conduct

A “root and branch” review of the conduct of West Yorkshire Police officers has been ordered following-high profile scandals.

Police speed camera checks on Chevet lane in Sandal.PC Raif Kurtovic and Dave Chatburn (speed camera officer)

Dedicated traffic court to be set up in West Yorkshire

A dedicated court will be set up in West Yorkshire to deal with low-level road traffic offences.

Fire service should make cost savings after call-outs fall 40 per cent, says report

Fire and rescue services in England could be merged or privatised to cut costs.

Sport

Castleford fight back proves in vain in France

Despite a rousing second half comeback Castleford Tigers were unable to give new head coach Daryl Powell a winning start in France as they lost 39-30 in a high scoring match with Catalan Dragons.

Castleford Tigers' new coaching team, Daryl Powell and Danny Orr. Picture: MATTHEW MERRICK

Castleford coach Powell aims to strengthen defence

Daryl Powell has immediately turned his attention to improving Castleford Tigers’ defence in his first week after taking over as head coach.

Wakefield Wildcats: Mathers set for return at Hull KR as Wildcats sweat on Poore fitness

Wakefield Trinity Wildcats could be boosted by the return of Richard Mathers and Justin Poore for Sunday’s crucial trip to Hull KR (kick-off 3pm).

Daryl Powell giving players instructions in a training session with Castleford Tigers. Picture: MATTHEW MERRICK

Players are looking sharp says Castleford coach

Castleford Tigers boss Daryl Powell is delighted with the way training has gone and the way he has been received by fans since taking over as head coach last week.

SLIDESHOW: Moses parts sea of talented cyclists to win John May Memorial Road Race video

Tom Moses parted through a strong field of cyclists to secure victory in the 37th annual John May Memorial Road Race at the weekend.

James set to return for cup clash against Leigh

Prop Matt James is set to return for Featherstone’s Northern Rail Cup clash against Leigh at Big Fellas Stadium on Sunday (3pm kick-off).

Video

A South Kirkby and South Elmsall councillor has become the new deputy mayor of Wakefield.

Lifestyle

Leanne Owen,from South Elmsall, has Parkinsons, but makes fake stuffed deer heads from fabric - called Faux Doe Creations

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Castleford coach Powell aims to strengthen defence

UPDATE: M62 motorway reopens after smash

UPDATE - Police advise motorists to avoid M62

M62 motorway closed after serious smash

Dedicated traffic court to be set up in West Yorkshi...

Fire service should make cost savings after call-out...

Faux doe sparks new career for Leanne

SLIDESHOW: Moses parts sea of talented cyclists to win John May Memorial Road Race video

Video: South Kirkby and South Elmsall councillor Laurie Harrison becomes new deputy mayor of Wakefield video

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