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Yapp, catching life moments together in real time.

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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Latest local stories

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Eastmoor, Wakefield

Serious collision involving a bus and a pedestrian

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Lovell Park, Leeds

Update: Ram raid at city centre shop

Churwell, Leeds

Firearms police car still on the westbound slip after overnight fire at M62 junction 28

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Barkerend, Bradford

Lane shut after HGV vs car collision

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Churwell, Leeds

M62 closed after police car fire

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Eastmoor, Wakefield

Emergency services on scene after city centre incident involving pedestrian and bus

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Robin Hood, Leeds

M1 closed southbound near Leeds after collision

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Barkerend, Bradford

Unusual sight in Bradford this evening

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Wortley, Leeds

Man charged over Leeds murder

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Scholes, Leeds

Police dealing with an incident on the ELOR

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Thornes, Wakefield

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New Earswick, York

Big delays heading towards Clifton Moor, in York

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Lupset, Wakefield

Police have blocked off a road in Lupset this evening.

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Bramley, Leeds

Large police presence in Bramley this evening

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Trident, Bradford

Car fire shuts busy road

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Eastmoor, Wakefield

Police activity at a former Wakefield pub after body discovered in a vehicle

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Howden Clough, Kirklees

Big delays on the M62 right now

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Bolton, Bradford

Junction reopens after early morning crash

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Sandy Lane, Bradford

Serious crash shuts busy Bradford junction

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Holbeck, Leeds

Fireworks aimed at home in Beeston

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Sherburn in Elmet

Road closed after serious collision

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Wetherby, Leeds

Police tape up in the Wetherby town centre following serious incident

Spen, Kirklees

Car overturned at Knowler Hill

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Earlsheaton, Kirklees

Two officers injured after coming under attack during an arrest in Dewsbury

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