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The good, the bad and the ugly. Summer days, big nights, close calls and everyday life: Yapp catches the moment in real time, from the people who were there. Search every story, get alerts near you, and post what you see.

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Monetising citizen journalism

Post what you see. If a newsroom licenses your footage, you get paid.

  1. Download the app and post your photos and video as normal. Posting is free for everyone.
  2. Subscribe in the app or on this website by card to switch on monetisation. Only subscribers can be paid, and you also have to be approved.
  3. Newsrooms license it. When a story of yours is sold, Yapp buys your footage once, for a set fee, under the app Terms and Conditions.

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Spen, Kirklees

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Oakwell, Kirklees

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Lovell Park, Leeds

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Naseby View, Leeds

Firefighters spotted in Lincoln Green overnight.

Leeds

Crash underneath A64, York Road.

Roxholme Grove, Leeds

There’s a car upside down on Roxholme Grove in Chapel Allerton, Leeds and it’s completely blocking the road.

Gledhow, Leeds

Traffic chaos in Leeds this morning after a pedestrian has been knocked down

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Leeds

Pedestrian has been hit by a vehicle, according to local reports, on Hairhills Road in Leeds.

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Mapplewell, Barnsley

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Scholemoor, Bradford

Crash causing delays in Bradford

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Guilty verdicts in Shipley murder case

Laisterdyke, Bradford

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Hipperholme, Calderdale

Road blocked in Hipperholme bike collision

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Kingstone, Barnsley

Road closed following town centre collision

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Holbeck, Leeds

Fire crews are currently in Beeston.

Leeds

Car broken down on Springs roundabout.

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Alwoodley, Leeds

A car has been on fire on Shadwell Lane.

Bradford

Cars crash in roadwork section on Thornton Rd

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Wortley, Leeds

Family share tribute to Leeds man after fatal attack

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  2. 2Snap a photo or film it
  3. 3Post it to your area
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