Yorkshire Post

It seems ironic that when the number of students studying English at university is plummeting, we welcome Britain’s first PM to have done so.

The killing of Ann Widdecombe and targeting of Nigel Farage’s home by an alleged extreme left-wing terrorist were “inextricably linked”, a court has heard.

HUDDERSFIELD Town head coach Martin Drury says that he and the club will after this weekend’s League One home game with Sheffield Wednesday.

Bradford Council’s deputy leader has said the authority is committed to finding a “positive and sustainable resolution” for Dalton Mills.

North Yorkshire's bid to become an 'AI growth zone' – which officials believed could provide an £85bn boost to the county's economy – has been rejected by the Government, those behind the bid have confirmed.

RYAN ALDRIDGE says the days of sneaking an “easy win” in NIHL National are gone as the competitiveness of the second-tier continues to grow - a development he warmly welcomes.

One of the country’s longest-serving councillors will step down at the next election after more than five decades in local government.

Ryanair has announced four new routes from Leeds Bradford Airport from next summer.

A five-year-old boy has been taken to hospital with serious injuries following a crash involving a car in Keighley.

The Manchester City and England footballer says the women’s game is getting “better and better” as she looks back at her time growing up playing football in Yorkshire.

A drought has been declared in Yorkshire due to low water levels in reservoirs and rivers following prolonged dry weather in the spring and summer, the Environment Agency said.

A judge who cleared a former Labour minister over his role in a fraudulent Covid-19 testing firm said he “could not be sure” he knew the business was providing false negative results.

An artist’s own studio is not just their place of work, painted in pretty colours, but a safe space to inspire and a sanctuary to unleash even the most vivid of imaginations.

Verified students can get household broadband from £20 a month, with a faster option costing just £1 more before scheduled April increases

Car retailer Motorpoint Group says the opening of its new Leeds store has had a “positive impact” on sales amidst challenging economic conditions.

Parkdean’s new Celebrity Weekenders start at just £164 for three nights and include live acts, themed entertainment and plenty of nostalgia.

A former corporate executive turned life and breathwork coach is launching a new programme to help women in business unlock their potential and tackle feelings of imposter syndrome – building on her own experiences.

BRADFORD City found the 'next Phil Parkinson' in the shape of Graham Alexander.

Here are some TV highlights coming up over the next seven days.

Domino’s have poked fun at Man City being found guilty of 114 of 115 charges by the Premier League – with a cheeky giveaway at their Liverpool store.

Bananarama are bringing their Too Hot To Handle Greatest Hits Summer Tour 2027 to Yorkshire in 2027 – with tickets now on general sale for two outdoor shows featuring some very special guests.

The India Mental Health Alliance is championing the role of lived experience in shaping mental healthcare practice, service design and policy, with a focus on improving patient outcomes and reducing stigma.

Samaritans have interrupted people’s days with graffiti designed to encourage them to ‘reach in’ and help those experiencing suicidal thoughts.

Top hat wearing guitar legend Slash is bringing Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators to two spectacular Yorkshire outdoor venues in summer 2027—and tickets are now on general sale.

We’ve had some beautiful weather recently, with warm skies flooding the valleys and hilltops, a last-minute flurry of sunshine, and mild evenings.

Leeds Rhinos winger Ryan Hall has called time on one of the most decorated careers of the Super League era after 20 years at the top of the sport.

A dogged stalker called and messaged his harangued ex 94 times in one hour - “tracking” her where abouts by hacking Facebook and Apple accounts and using Vinted to badger her when he was blocked on other platforms.

A Sheffield icon’s legacy has been set in stone for all to see after more than 25 years of fundraising that has generated over a million pounds for charity.

Twenty-three people have been named in High Court proceedings over an unauthorised traveller site in the North Yorkshire countryside following claims that a court order banning further development has been ignored.

Police have discovered the body of a man in a wooded area in Scarborough after a member of the public alerted officers.

Author and screenwriter Chris Chibnall, known for his work on Broadchurch and Doctor Who, is back in Sheffield, the city where his career began.

The man accused of murdering Ann Widdecombe is set to appear at crown court charged over a terror plot at Nigel Farage’s home.

A 67-year-old man remains in a critical condition in hospital following a serious crash involving a car and a lorry in Wakefield.

A teenage girl has been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries following a crash involving a car in Rotherham.

Sixth Form life at Giggleswick extends well beyond the classroom.

Giving young people a voice, a safe space and a future … find out how two organisations are working together, celebrating the amazing force showing Yorkshire Runs on Heroes.

Impressions of Light: a unique Impressionist exhibition comes to the north unveiling many artworks never exhibited in the UK before

Halloween is upon us, and Sainsbury's is offering up to 25% off sweets, chocolate, crisps and more so you’ll be ready for trick or treaters.

ALEX Morris has been confirmed as Michael Duff’s assistant at Bradford City.

Scott Lindsey is looking forward to working with Hiram Boateng a few years later than he hoped as the York City midfielder closes in on an overdue first appearance of the season.

For Arsenal it will be a chance to bounce back from their first defeat of the season, but for Leeds United Saturday's game at Ashburton Grove is a good opportunity to gauge where they are with their own "title" ambitions.

DANIEL Stendel acknowledges that his Barnsley players need to get streetwise pretty soon or else some early-season dramas could lurch into a crisis.

Allegations over rape and abuse claims at army colleges including in Yorkshire should not be treated as isolated incidents, MPs warn, amid calls to widen investigations.

Village green protection v.1

A prominent North Yorkshire councillor has quit the Green Party declaring that the party has changed direction and no longer shares the priorities that attracted him to it.

Whatever its complexities, the IMG grading system has left one thing beyond dispute: Super League champions Wakefield Trinity are the new benchmark.

Stephen Bettis has admitted legal issues surrounding co-chairmen Steven Rosen and Helmy Eltoukhy are an unwanted distraction as he looks to sign some of Sheffield United's key players up to new contracts.

A MAJOR redevelopment of Scarborough Station has been given the green light after changes to the plan were welcomed by councillors.

Sainsbury’s has yet to confirm the release date for its 2026 Christmas advert, but its previous campaigns could offer a clue.

THIS period of the year is not just synonymous with leaves falling off the trees, morning mists and shorter days.