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Major changes approved for Hull conservation areas

Major changes approved for Hull conservation areas

by Casey Peyton | Nov 7, 2025 | East Riding of Yorkshire, General News

Amendments have been made to two conservation areas in Hull following a public consultation held last month. Hull City Council have listened to public feedback and will remove areas which are not considered historic enough to keep. Both Marfleet Village and Sculcoates...
Police dog Luna retires after 5 years of loyal service

Police dog Luna retires after 5 years of loyal service

by Jimmy Tse | Nov 7, 2025 | General News, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

PD Luna has officially retired from duty after serving 5 years on the frontline and being one of South Yorkshire Police’s most celebrated service dogs. The German Shepherd was known across the force for her sharp instincts and fearless attitude, and has spent...
Two Sheffield heritage sites removed from Historic England’s ‘At Risk’ list

Two Sheffield heritage sites removed from Historic England’s ‘At Risk’ list

by Jimmy Tse | Nov 7, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Two of the city’s historic locations were removed from Historic England’s Heritage at Risk Register after years of restoration and preservation work. The Well Meadow Conservation Area and the Bower Spring Cementation Furnace have been removed from the...
Man pushed down stairs in alleged homophobic pub attack

Man pushed down stairs in alleged homophobic pub attack

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...
Control zones set up after bird flu outbreak in North Yorkshire 

Control zones set up after bird flu outbreak in North Yorkshire 

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...
Mayor’s number plate sold for £750,000

Mayor’s number plate sold for £750,000

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,...
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