There have been complaints over the actress's role in Emily Bronte anniversary celebrations.

That's all from us for today. We'll be back tomorrow from 06:30 with all the latest news, sport, weather and travel for Yorkshire.

Live updates on breaking news will continue right here throughout the night. Meanwhile, let's look back at some of our top stories from today:

1. Jail for "deviant" Bradford Facebook paedophile
2. Seacroft death: Two in court charged with murder in Leeds
3. Man admits sending Rotherham social worker abusive messages
4. Description of York sex attacker released
5. Bradford binman changes career to become model

See you tomorrow.

The historic Leeds Bridge is set to get a lick of paint and undergo strengthening from next week, but as a result of the work, traffic heading towards the city centre will be restricted.

Image source, Leeds City Council

Work will include replacing the old concrete above the original ironwork deck with new stronger steel-reinforced concrete.

The work is expected to take 16 months to complete and only the park-and-ride bus service will be able to use the bridge heading into the city centre, according to Leeds City Council.

Leeds Bridge was finished in 1873 and was the setting for the first ever recorded moving film footage, shot by Louis Le Prince in 1888.

Police have issued an e-fit image of a man they want to speak to after a man was left with slashed hands in a Leeds carjacking.

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The attack happened at about 07:00 on New Year's Day as a man in his 60s sat in his red Nissan Qashqai in Elsworth Terrace, Armley.

A man came up to the car, opened the door and pulled him out and the victim was left with wounds on his hands which needed hospital treatment.

The man drove off in the car which was later found burned-out behind Ley Lane.

Police are appealing for help in finding a Bradford teenager who's been missing since Tuesday.

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Demi-Leigh Turner, 17, was last seen on Tuesday evening in the Killinghall Road area of the city.

West Yorkshire Police say they think she's still in Bradford and anyone with information about her whereabouts is being asked to contact the force.

The woman who first revealed the child sex abuse scandal in Rotherham was sent 28 abusive messages.

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League One side Bradford City have extended Newcastle United winger Alex Gilliead's loan deal until the end of the season.

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Gilliead has scored once in 24 League One appearances for Bradford since joining the club in July.

The 21-year-old, who had been linked with moves toseveral Championship clubs,, externalhas also featured five times in cup competitions.

Bradford are fifth in League One, six points outside the top two places.

NHS Trusts across Yorkshire and the Humber region "are at bursting point", according to the Royal College of Nursing (RCN).

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Tens of thousands of non-urgent NHS operations and procedures across England may now be deferred until 31 January due to winter pressures, a move which prompted Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt to apologise to patients.

Non-urgent treatments had already been cancelled until mid-January, but NHS England said on Tuesday that would now be extended to the end of the month.

In a statement, the RCN says: "Over 90% of beds [are] being used by many hospitals - well above the 85% safe limit recommended by experts.

"Nursing staff are struggling to hold the NHS together and the situation continues to get worse with increasing demand from an ageing population and a severe nursing recruitment and retention problem."

A woman has been repeatedly punched and robbed in an attack in Doncaster.

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The 43-year-old woman was walking along Zetland Road in Intake at about 13:20 on New Year's Day when a man and a woman came up to her.

The man grabbed her and then punched her several times and then the couple took the woman’s earrings and her mobile phone and left.

Police say they're looking for a white man in his mid-20s, about 5ft 9ins tall, wearing a dark cap and a camouflage jacket.

Officers say they don't currently have a description of the woman.

Lily Cole has been appointed as creative partner at the Bronte Parsonage Museum in Haworth.

Some good news this afternoon: West Yorkshire Police say they've found Raymond Schofield from Dewsbury.

He had been missing since yesterday evening, but police say they've found him safe and well.

Officers have thanked members of the public for their help.

Police have issued a description of a man they're trying to find after a woman in her 60s was seriously sexually assaulted and robbed in York.

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The man befriended his victim and lured her to the place where he carried out the attack on Tuesday evening.

They were first seen on Lendal Bridge and walked out of town before eventually reaching the back of St Peter's School. Once there, the man attacked the woman and stole money from her.

Officers say they're looking for a man around 5ft 9ins tall, thin, with dark hair and a dark, olive complexion.

He possibly had a well-groomed beard and was wearing a dark baseball cap, with dark clothing and jeans.

Anyone with information about the incident is being asked to contact police.

If you're on the lookout for strangely hypnotic videos of everyday things, bingo - you've found it.

Here's a collection showing gritters out on the roads of Kirklees when we had that dumping of snow last week.

The council's tweeted it as a kind of heads-up for the forecast colder weather this weekend:

A man has been jailed for more than two years after he was trapped by a Leeds-based group that targets online paedophiles.

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Richard Myers, 44, of Manningham Lane, Bradford, spent months sexually grooming what he thought was a 13-year-old girl.

He was confronted by members of Predator Exposure in October.

Bradford Crown Court heard a fake social media profile that included the girl's age had been set up by a member of the group.

Myers was jailed for 32 months, has to register with the police as a sex offender and will also be banned from contacting girls under 16.

Rotherham and Wakefield are the fastest growing economies in Yorkshire, according to a new report.

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The UK Powerhouse study, external estimates the Growth Value Added (GVA) increase and job creation within 45 of the UK’s largest cities 12 months ahead of the government’s official figures.

The report, by Irwin Mitchell and the Centre for Economics and Business Research, reveals Rotherham's GVA was 1.8% in the third quarter of 2017, making it the UK's eighth fastest growing city economy.

It was joined in the top 10 with Wakefield, which saw a GVA of 1.7% across the same period, the report finds.

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All clear on the A64, sound the all-clear horn:

Have you seen 65-year-old Daniel Coggan? He's been missing from his home in York since yesterday afternoon and police are concerned for his welfare.

Image source, North Yorkshire Police

Mr Coggan, who police say has complex medical needs, was last seen at about 13:00 on Wednesday at Cherry Tree House on Fifth Avenue in Heworth.

He was wearing brown shoes, black jeans and a black and white checked shirt.

He was also wearing a blue puffa-style jacket and possibly a grey bobble hat and black gloves.

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There are currently long queues on the A64 in both directions because of an accident and fuel spill north of York.

Avoid if you can. The black and red lines below show you where the traffic is stationary:

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Just so you know, if you live in Armley...

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A man has admitted sending a series of offensive and menacing messages to the social worker who first revealed the child sex abuse scandal in Rotherham.

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Faisal Khan, 23, sent Jayne Senior (pictured) messages filled with racist and abusive terms, including one in which he told her to "jump off a bridge".

Mrs Senior helped reveal the systematic grooming and sexual exploitation of more than 1,400 children in Rotherham between 1997 and 2013. In 2016 she was made an MBE for her services to child protection.

Sheffield Magistrates' Court heard Khan, of Main Street, Bramley, in Rotherham, sent 28 messages to Mrs Senior between 3 and 25 June last year.

He is due to be sentenced on 26 January.