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The latest news and comment on Yorkshire

August 2024

  • Mass roadworks on Bridge Street in the city of Bradford in West Yorkshire, which is preparing to become the UK city of culture 2025.

    Bradford races against the clock to finish works in time for city of culture

  • A picture of a large white stretch limousine

    ‘Depraved’ stretch limo driver who raped and abused UK schoolgirls jailed

  • Sir Ernest Hall at Dean Clough, Halifax, 1994.

    Sir Ernest Hall obituary

  • Overhead view of Drax power station, with smoke rising into the air from cooling towers

    Biomass power station produced four times emissions of UK coal plant, says report

  • UK rivers and beaches have been heaped with pollution for years – when will we talk about restoration?

  • Three water firms face record total £168m fine after sewage investigation

  • ‘A dark day’: anger in Rotherham after riot at hotel housing asylum seekers

  • ‘Time to reflect’: writer in residence carves out inspiration at Brimham Rocks

  • ‘Yorkshire apostrophe’ row raises bigger question: do we even need them?

July 2024

  • The Piece Hall, after a £19m conservation and transformation programme, Halifax, West Yorkshire.

    ‘Good evening Halifax’: how a Georgian cloth hall became one of the UK’s biggest open-air music venues

  • People walk past two mounted police officers

    ‘A minority inside a minority’: fear and conspiracy theories in the Leeds Roma community

  • Older people in deck chairs  in shade with twoo younger people walking past

    UK weather: mini heatwave predicted with temperatures up to 30C

  • Cranes and a tall rectangular mining structure rise up behind a field of sheep.

    Anglo American takes further £1.2bn writedown on Yorkshire fertiliser mine

  • The Guardian view on unrest in Leeds: fodder for far-right disinformation

  • Girl, 11, left orphaned after family killed in Wakefield car crash

  • Labour candidate who lost to new pro-Gaza MP accuses his backers of intimidation

  • National Trust shines light on inner life of 18th-century ‘lady of the house’

  • 'There are children in there': moment councillor stops violence escalating in Leeds riot – video

  • Yorkshire Water bosses get hefty bonuses after company failed customers

  • National Trust appoints first writer in residence at Brimham Rocks

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