A missing Calderdale schoolgirl has been found safe and well.

Katie Smith, 14, pictured, was found this afternoon - some 48 hours after being reported missing.

The girl, who goes to Brooksbank School in Elland, was found in Halifax town centre.

Calderdale Police thanked the public for their help in the search.

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