by Rosie Wood | Nov 6, 2025 | General News, North Yorkshire
A man who pushed another man down a set of stairs in a suspected homophobic attack has been given a 12-month suspended prison sentence. Archie Stevenson, 28, attacked the victim, in his 40s, at the Hoggs and Heifers pub in Bentham in the Yorkshire Dales on 29...
by Rosie Wood | Nov 6, 2025 | General News, North Yorkshire
A number of bird flu cases have been confirmed in sites across North Yorkshire. Bird keepers throughout the region are now being urged to help prevent the spread of avian influenza after the third case was announced. Sites in Hackforth, near Bedale, Tholthorpe, near...
by Will Russell | Nov 6, 2025 | General News, West Yorkshire
A unique number plate used by the mayor of Leeds has been sold for £750,000. Leeds City Council approved the sale of the number plate following a comprehensive process, the funds are to go back into the council budget. The plate was sold to the highest of two bidders,...
by Will Russell | Nov 6, 2025 | East Riding of Yorkshire, General News
With Christmas around the corner, Hull’s city council are appealing for people to donate any unwanted Christmas jumpers. This is an annual tradition put on by Hull’s City Council, as they look to spread some festive cheer around the community. As Christmas can be a...
by Rosie Wood | Nov 6, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
A 25-year-old man has been jailed for life with a minimum sentence of 26 years for the murder of father-of-two Chris Marriott, who had stopped to help a woman lying in the road after a wedding day brawl in Sheffield. Chris Marriott was 46 when he was murdered by...
by Will Russell | Nov 6, 2025 | General News, West Yorkshire
As part of an ongoing commitment to keeping communities safe across Yorkshire, Live Facial Recognition (LFR) is set to be used by the police. LFR will be used across carefully selected authorised locations to help identify individuals wanted by police, locate missing...