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River Wharfe

The full closure of Harewood Bridge was postponed due to bad weather brought on by Storm Babet. Picture: Simon Hulme

Council issues closure update after weather postpones key bridge repairs

The temporary re-closure of Harewood Bridge has been postponed however due to the impending bad weather. Picture: Simon Hulme

Council issues update as Storm Babet postpones key bridge resurfacing

Harewood Bridge will be shut overnight on Wednesday 18 and Thursday, October 19 to carry out further resurfacing work. Picture: Steve Riding

Drivers face 15-mile diversion as historic bridge to shut for third time

A wonderful bridge shot from Matt Shelton.

17 breathtaking reader photos of rivers in and around Leeds

Emergency services received reports of an upturned kayak near Otley Bridge on Tuesday. Picture by National World

Emergency services called to Otley after reports of upturned kayak

First look inside homes at new Burley in Wharfedale development

Harewood Bridge.

Drivers advised of month long Harewood Bridge closure

Sally Howarth said she was "horrified" at the low levels of the River Wharfe, which have since returned to normal. Photo: Sally Howarth

Resident 'horrified' at 'disturbingly low' River Wharfe water levels

River Wharf at Bolton Abbey

Best places for wild swimming in Yorkshire

Jesus Moreno's body was found on April 14 in woodland near to the River Wharfe in Harewood.

Cause of brewery founder's death shared as inquest opens

Jesus Moreno was last captured on CCTV on August 1 last year, and then appeared to vanish. His bodily was sadly found earlier this month.

Devastated family of brewery owner launch fundraiser to cover funeral costs

Social media has been flooded with tributes to Mr Moreno, who has been described as a “lovely man” and a “beautiful soul”. Images: West Yorkshire Police

Tributes pour in after body found in search for Leeds man

The cyclist had signalled right to turn from Denton Road and onto Denton Bridge. Photo: Google

Tragedy as cyclist dies after overtaking car crashes into him

A substantial four bedroom, detached 1930s family home is on the market with scope for further extension. There is a study and three ground floor reception areas in superb gardens with parking, a car port and a detached garage.

Look inside this 1930s home with three living areas

The substantial four bedroom home has scope for a further extension, and has three ground floor reception areas, superb gardens with parking and a detached garage.

Look inside this 1930s home with three reception areas and superb gardens

Steps lead down from the house and through gardens to the River Wharfe.

Fish, sail, or simply enjoy the views from this £1m riverside home

An advanced notice road closure warning has been issued for Harewood Bridge. Picture: Simon Hulme

Key bridge set for 8 week closure following 'alarming' pothole complaints

The development has seen a Victorian building, known as Forster Mill, which forms part of the historic Greenholme Mills complex alongside the River Wharfe, converted into 16 stunning one, two and three bedroom apartments.

Look inside these luxury flats built by the River Wharfe in a Victorian mill

Hardy swimmers brave high water levels, a strong current and a water temperature of 6 degrees by taking part in the annual New Years Day Joe Town - Lilian Rickett Memorial Swim in the River Wharfe at Otley. Picture Tony Johnson

The best photos from New Year's Day dips at Otley and Ilkley

Lisa and Ian were given the Royal Humane Society Award at the Leeds District Policing Awards. Image: Neil Kitson/West Yorkshire Police

Honour for woman after heroic River Wharfe rescue

West Yorkshire Police are continuing the search to find Jesus Moreno, who went missing on August 1 (Photo: WYP)

Everything we know as police continue search for missing man

The dog was reunited with the owner's father after being located by fire crews

Air ambulance sent after woman plunges 30 feet into river

West Yorkshire Fire Service recieved a call reporting that a woman had fallen off a cliff edge on Deepdale Lane.

Woman rescued after falling off cliff into River Wharfe

This family home in Linton Common, Linton, Wetherby, has an £850,000 price tag.

Few properties have this kind of location - with fishing and boating rights

The River Wharfe at Wetherby Bridge

Second bathing water status campaign launched on River Wharfe in Yorkshire

Former teacher Anita Walker has been a keen open water swimmer since childhood.

Former teacher makes a splash at 70 with an unforgettable swimming challenge

A view of the completed sheet piled embankment element of the Otley Flood Alleviation Scheme from Billams Hill, Otley.

Work "well underway" on second phase of £122m Leeds' flood alleviation scheme

Dramatic images last night as houses in Wortley were left flooded. Picture: Copyright Fez Mazhar/Dr Drainage.

All the flood warnings in place across Leeds

There are 14 flood warnings expected across Leeds today as Storm Eunice continues to bring heavy rain and winds. Photo: PA

These are all the flood alerts and warnings in place across Leeds for today

A report says Leeds is still at risk of flooding. One of the most memorable floods was in 2015 on Boxing Day which left Kirkstall Road under water.

Tens of millions of pounds of flood defence work needed over next five years

The riverside was packed for the dip

Gallery: New Year's Day dip at Wharfemeadows Park in Otley

Buon Apps, Hartley House, Mill Lane, Otley. Writer: James Hardisty

Buon Apps, Otley review: Classic Italian fare in a fine setting

Swimmers at the River Wharfe in Ilkley are risking their health due to high levels of dangerous bacteria from faecal matter present in the water

River Wharfe at Ilkley country's 'most polluted swimming spot', studies reveal

Linton Falls

Man, 19, dead after getting into difficulties swimming at Linton Falls

Visitors on the boats on the River Wharfe in Otley on Sunday afternoon. PIC: Tony Johnson

Leeds enjoys fun in the sun as the city sizzles

Pictured from left to right: Robbie Moore MP, Wharfe Walkers Patrick Godden and Jack Hanson, and Environment Minister Rebecca Pow MP, outside the Houses of Parliament.

River Wharfe campaigners return home after raising cash to test bathing water

Flooding in Allerton Bywater on Wednesday

'Immediate action required' as Leeds river levels peak overnight

Flooding at Allerton Bywater.

Five flood alerts in place in Leeds - immediate action required

More heavy rain to hit Leeds over night

Hour-by-hour Met Office forecast as more heavy rain to hit Leeds over night

Children's play park, Wharfemeadows Park, Otley (photo: Karen Weir)

Dramatic first pictures of flooding in Leeds children's play park

The River Aire at Kirkstall, pictured on Tuesday after heavy rainfall, has been identified as at risk of flooding

The nine areas of Leeds now at risk of flooding as rivers swell

A flood warning and three flood alerts have been issued in Leeds (Image: Flood Information Service)

'Immediate action required' as flood warning issued in Leeds

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