by Rosie Wood | Oct 21, 2025 | East Riding of Yorkshire, General News
A new fund has been launched in East Riding to support schools delivering coastal fieldwork and activities related to sustainable coastal management. East Riding state-maintained schools can apply for up to £2,500 per academic year. There is over £100,000...
by Will Atherton | Oct 21, 2025 | General News, West Yorkshire
A van driver who was using his phone seconds before he hit an 85-year-old man in Wakefield has been jailed for five years. Qabir Hussain, 54, of Lovaine Grove, Wakefield, was checking emails on his phone just moments before he collided with pedestrian David Brooke as...
by Will Russell | Oct 21, 2025 | General News, West Yorkshire
Residents of Leeds and surrounding areas have been urged to protect themselves this winter by taking up the offer of free NHS vaccinations against flu and Covid-19. People eligible for the flu vaccination include anyone aged 65 or older, people with a weakened immune...
by Jimmy Tse | Oct 21, 2025 | General News, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Uncategorised
Sheffield city centre is about to come alive this weekend as the Out of This World festival returns on Sunday, bringing together sci-fi, fantasy, comic book, gaming and Halloween themes across the city’s most iconic spaces. Celebrating its 11th year, the...
by Jimmy Tse | Oct 21, 2025 | General News, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
As the clocks go back and evenings draw in, South Yorkshire police are urging communities to stay alert and take steps to prevent criminals taking advantage of the darker nights. Superintendent Charlotte Bloxham, who is leading the work during the dark nights period,...
by Amara Keeling | Oct 21, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story, South Yorkshire
A 34-year-old woman went missing in Doncaster during the early hours of this morning, South Yorkshire Police have issued an appeal for information. Samantha, described as white, 5ft 4ins tall, of a slim build, with shoulder length dark brown hair, was last seen at...
