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Barnsley Council's Ambition Arena
Posted inSociety South Yorkshire

Gaming and esports lead Barnsley’s summer of youth-led events

A new esports and gaming programme is under way in Barnsley this summer, as one of four youth-led projects funded through the council's Ambition Arena scheme begins delivering events across the…
August 3, 2026Tags: Barnsley
Mayor David Skaith
Posted inNorth Yorkshire Society

York and North Yorkshire gains ‘established status’ to unlock new powers and funding

The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority has been confirmed as an Established Mayoral Strategic Authority, becoming the first rural mayoral area to receive the designation. The status gives the Combined…
August 3, 2026Tags: York
Robert Bush
Posted inEast Yorkshire Featured Society

After two years, the full story of Hull’s funeral home investigation can be told

A five-day sentencing hearing at Hull Crown Court ended on Friday 31 July 2026 with Robert Bush jailed for 20 years and disqualified as a company director for 14 years, bringing…
August 2, 2026Tags: Hull
New signs warn of wildfire risk across North Yorkshire countryside
Posted inNorth Yorkshire Society

New signs warn of wildfire risk across North Yorkshire countryside

People visiting North Yorkshire's countryside are being warned of the extreme risk of further wildfires linked to campfires and disposable barbecues being lit in remote, tinder-dry rural locations across the county.…
August 1, 2026
PM’s Sheffield nursery visit came with a devolution announcement attached
Posted inFeatured Society South Yorkshire

PM’s Sheffield nursery visit came with a devolution announcement attached

Prime Minister Andy Burnham, Chancellor John Healey MP and First Secretary of State Louise Haigh MP visited Sheffield Hallam University's nursery and early years research centre, The Meadows, today where they…
July 31, 2026Tags: Leeds
Before the next big downpour, Leeds wants your verdict
Posted inSociety West Yorkshire

Before the next big downpour, Leeds wants your verdict

Leeds has spent well over a decade, and hundreds of millions of pounds, learning to live with water it doesn't want. Now the council is consulting on its latest Local Flood…
July 29, 2026Tags: Leeds
Vanloads of counterfeit toys, candles and tobacco pulled from Hull shops
Posted inEast Yorkshire Society

Vanloads of counterfeit toys, candles and tobacco pulled from Hull shops

Hull City Council's Trading Standards officers have seized thousands of counterfeit and unsafe products from shops across the city, including toys, baby feeding bottles, candles and tobacco products, during a two-day…
July 28, 2026Tags: Hull

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  • Strictly Come Dancing
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  • Parcels
    Cash for parcels: police warn of a growing trend targeting studentsSeptember 24, 2026
  • Face mask
    Face-covering powers set for rival protests in SheffieldSeptember 24, 2026

In Focus

  • The beast from the East
    Why winter cold spells are getting milderSeptember 27, 2026
  • Terminator AI.
    Could AI really kill all humans? Most scenarios require physical access, making AI armageddon unlikelySeptember 27, 2026
  • Strictly Come Dancing
    Strictly’s live tour waltzes into Leeds in FebruarySeptember 24, 2026
  • Parcels
    Cash for parcels: police warn of a growing trend targeting studentsSeptember 24, 2026
  • Face mask
    Face-covering powers set for rival protests in SheffieldSeptember 24, 2026

Food & Drink

  • BAR Events Leeds
    Former Chow Down site reopens as BAR Events Leeds with month-long OktoberfestSeptember 7, 2026
  • School dinners.
    Yorkshire primary school meals system ‘fragmented’ with no central oversight, study findsSeptember 3, 2026
  • competitive eater Adam Moran
    Leeds YouTuber breaks 10-year rib-eating record on trip to MilanSeptember 2, 2026
  • Beer.
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Life

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  • GTA Vi
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  • St Gemma's Hospice Sunset Walk
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Wellbeing

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    Leeds hospital’s Wellbeing Garden marks first birthday with mosaic and chaiSeptember 18, 2026
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  • Seacroft Community Diagnostic Centre
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  • Support for community organisations
    Hull Mayor confirms funding certainty as new community health model launches trialSeptember 14, 2026

Society

  • Face mask
    Face-covering powers set for rival protests in SheffieldSeptember 24, 2026
  • Selby Park
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  • Rob Wilson outside the new home for Angels of Freedom
    Angels of Freedom founder reflects on belonging ahead of new Leeds homeSeptember 17, 2026
  • Carole Bloom
    Volunteer archaeologists uncover lost building’s foundations at Temple NewsamSeptember 15, 2026

Food & Drink

  • BAR Events Leeds
    Former Chow Down site reopens as BAR Events Leeds with month-long OktoberfestSeptember 7, 2026
  • School dinners.
    Yorkshire primary school meals system ‘fragmented’ with no central oversight, study findsSeptember 3, 2026
  • competitive eater Adam Moran
    Leeds YouTuber breaks 10-year rib-eating record on trip to MilanSeptember 2, 2026

Life & Art

  • Terminator AI.
    Could AI really kill all humans? Most scenarios require physical access, making AI armageddon unlikelySeptember 27, 2026
  • GTA Vi
    Grand Theft Auto: players are voting, debating, protesting and making political decisionsSeptember 24, 2026
  • She Kills Monsters
    Leeds Arts Centre opens new season with cardboard-built monster spectacleSeptember 17, 2026

Latest

  • The beast from the East
    Why winter cold spells are getting milderSeptember 27, 2026
  • Terminator AI.
    Could AI really kill all humans? Most scenarios require physical access, making AI armageddon unlikelySeptember 27, 2026
  • Strictly Come Dancing
    Strictly’s live tour waltzes into Leeds in FebruarySeptember 24, 2026
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