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‘Dangerous’ child sex offender jailed for over a decade

‘Dangerous’ child sex offender jailed for over a decade

by Will Russell | Oct 28, 2025 | General News, West Yorkshire

A man has been jailed for 13 years for multiple sexual offences against a child. Gary Lewin, 42, from Huddersfield, was sentenced to 13 years in prison at Leeds Crown Court yesterday (Monday 27th October) after being convicted of serious sexual offending. As well as...
Humberside Fire Service warns parents ahead of Halloween

Humberside Fire Service warns parents ahead of Halloween

by Rosie Wood | Oct 28, 2025 | East Riding of Yorkshire, General News

Warnings to parents are issued ahead of Halloween that ‘without care it can quickly turn risky’.  According to the Humberside Fire Service, Children are four times more likely to be involved in a fatal road accident on Halloween night over any other night of the...
£20 million funding for major investment to be considered in Scarborough

£20 million funding for major investment to be considered in Scarborough

by Casey Peyton | Oct 28, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story, North Yorkshire

A multi-million pound investment to drive coastal regeneration and improve the wellbeing of communities, is to be considered by councillors. £20 million of government funded money will remain for Scarborough as part of a wider national programme to bring investments...
Concern grows for missing Rotherham man

Concern grows for missing Rotherham man

by Amara Keeling | Oct 28, 2025 | General News, South Yorkshire

A man from Rotherham has been reported as missing, South Yorkshire Police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of him. Alan, 84, was last seen at 4:30am this morning around the Brinsworth area of Rotherham. Police describe him as white, of slim build, with...
£40 million investment to promote healthy living to be considered

£40 million investment to promote healthy living to be considered

by Amara Keeling | Oct 27, 2025 | General News, North Yorkshire

A £40 million investment scheme that aims to improve wellness facilities will be considered by members of North Yorkshire Council. Councillors will meet next Tuesday to consider a proposed leisure investment strategy aimed at promoting health and active communities...
Nearly 100 knives taken off Bradford’s streets in police operation

Nearly 100 knives taken off Bradford’s streets in police operation

by Jimmy Tse | Oct 27, 2025 | General News, West Yorkshire

Police in Bradford seized 93 knives and weapons during a citywide crackdown on knife crime over the summer. The Bradford City Neibourhood Policing Team (NPT) seized 93 weapons as part of a knife amnesty designed to make communities safer. Officers carried out regular...
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