The best photos as Yorkshire sizzles in summer heat

By John Blow

Published 28th Feb 2019, 14:03 GMT

Updated 30th Jun 2019, 16:28 GMT

Sunbathers in Park Square, Leeds. Picture by Simon Hulme.

placeholder image — Sunbathers in Park Square, Leeds. Picture by Simon Hulme.

Yorkshire sizzled this weekend as temperatures soared to nearly 30C.

Here is a selection of the best pictures by our photographers of sun-soaked locations throughout the region yesterday and today.

Bryony Cooper and Brydie Lund, from Coco Shack, at the first Ilkley Food Festival.

placeholder image — Bryony Cooper and Brydie Lund, from Coco Shack, at the first Ilkley Food Festival.

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