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ONE of the few advantages of having a superfluity of County Championship matches in the early weeks of the season is that a player can force his way into contention for the summer’s Tests. Or at least...

Wakefield-born Paul Stead is founder and managing director of Daisybeck Studios, which produces The Yorkshire Vet. Paul has grown the business to become one of the biggest unscripted production compa...

Just a few days after Labour won the General Election in July, I invited every regional Mayor to Downing Street – Labour or Tory. It was a statement of intent.

Winter takes its toll on even the hardiest of historic waterways, with lock gates and ancient masonry needing a steady stream of repairs.

I grew up with steel, and it’s true to say that my political convictions were forged during the strikes and industrial unrest of the early 1980s, when Margaret Thatcher drove the de-nationalisation of...

Medieval archaeologist from York, Alex Harvey, has written a book focusing on what he calls the Forgotten Vikings. Here he gives an insight into his findings for Yorkshire. Pictures by Simon Hulme.

More than £130,000 a day is being spent by North Yorkshire Council on ferrying children back and forth to school in taxis, new figures have revealed.

Many country houses built in the 19th century went through changes of use before demolition in the next century.

Sir Keir Starmer announced another sound bite to try and reset his Government on Thursday.

Farmers who have been diagnosed with prostate cancer are urging their friends and colleagues in the industry to get regularly tested for the disease, saying “the trick is to catch it early”.

The major events of the last few weeks have little to do directly with North Yorkshire Council, but of course most events will have an impact in some shape or form. I make no comment about assisted dy...

The Halal market is paramount to the British sheep industry and is very much one of the driving forces behind its more recent success, particularly live market selling.

Two issues on the railway network are causing major delays and cancellations to trains across Yorkshire.

Police have recovered the stolen van which belongs to a Michelin-starred Yorkshire chef - but not the 2,500 pies which were inside it.

When I was Shadow Chancellor, I warned the Conservatives against their lack of trust in local leaders.

There is an understandable urge among many Americans to cast aside America's essential principles in a frenetic effort to oppose Donald Trump. And there's a logic to this approach: he does it, so why ...

Alan Chalkley is rather poetic in how he sums up how life has changed for him and his coal mining comrades. “Although we don’t produce coal (anymore), we do now produce memories - and happy memories a...

Some MPs who backed the assisted dying Bill have indicated they could consider changing their mind along the process amid concerns over palliative care provision and safeguarding.

Having worked as Barbara Taylor Bradford’s personal PR for more than 15 years, Maria Boyle was privileged enough to spend a lot of time with her both in the UK and in New York.

Greater Manchester-style integrated transport networks will be created in places like West Yorkshire, Louise Haigh has announced.

MPs are set to make one of the most consequential votes of their careers today, when they rule on a bill which would legalise assisted dying.

More than 29,000 former mineworkers in Yorkshire will see a £29-a-week boost to their pensions from today, after a decades-long battle for justice.

The Prince and Princess of Wales have expressed their sadness at the death of teenage photographer Liz Hatton, saying it was “an honour to have met such a brave and humble young woman”.

Rishi Sunak has abstained from voting on the smoking ban, one of the landmark policies he put forward as Prime Minister.

From the playing fields at Rose Cottage in Keighley to the very top of the world game via a transformational stint at West Park Leeds, the journey taken by Ellie Kildunne is a trailblazing one that sh...

The Confederation of British Industry is “back influencing at the top table” after coming through a major crisis last year which cast doubt over the future of the organisation, its CEO Rain Newton-Smi...

Operating theatre nurse Rosie Loughlin has recently returned from two months working amidst the conflict in Ukraine. She speaks to Laura Reid.

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It’s a controversial tax policy which has been linked with 10 suicides and caused distress to thousands of people who trusted their professional advisers. But the Budget statement from the new Chancel...

Wakefield’s legendary Redbeck Motel and Cafe has been open 24 hours a day for almost five decades . It didn’t even have a lock on the door until the pandemic hit when hospitality venues were temporar...

New York’s best kept secret delight a sold out Brudenell with charismatic set.

Northern Rail bosses have admitted that the operator’s performance has been declining since 2015, and claimed it will take another three years to get services up to a respectable level.

A ‘TRAILBLAZER’ pilot scheme to get 10,000 people in South Yorkshire back in work and offer a way to tackle the “catastrophic failure” of the current benefits system nationally could start next year i...

When tattoo artist Lucy Thompson took to the stage to share the work she does with breast cancer survivors, she received a standing ovation.

There are 36 women named on blue plaques in Wakefield and the surrounding five towns of Castleford, Featherstone, Knottingley, Normanton and Pontefract. That number makes the district a leader in rep...