by Amara Keeling | Oct 13, 2025 | General News
On Saturday 11 October, 24 taxis were safety checked by North Yorkshire’s Road Safety Team and the DVSA, with many found to be unsatisfactory. The targeted checks were part of preparations for the upcoming ‘Dark Nights’ operation, focusing on keeping...
by Will Atherton | Oct 13, 2025 | General News
A new multi-million pound community centre in Shipley has won the prestigious LABC Regional Building Excellence Award, and is now nominated for a national award in January 2026. The Shipley Sustainable Community Hub, at the Old School building on Kirkgate, underwent a...
by Amara Keeling | Oct 13, 2025 | General News
Humberside Police have launched an investigation after threatening messages were sent to students of John Whitgift Academy in Grimsby. The messages were reportedly sent via a social media platform on Saturday 11 October, 2025. Officers report that a 13-year-old girl...
by Amara Keeling | Oct 13, 2025 | General News
Under new proposed plans by North Yorkshire Council, recycling centres in the region will restrict access to exclusively local residents and cap visits by commercial vehicles. If introduced, the new system is estimated to generate savings of up to £405,000 per year...
by Will Atherton | Oct 13, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story
A man has been arrested in connection to the previously unsolved murder of Hebden Bridge schoolgirl Lindsay Rimmer, which took place in November 1994. The suspect was arrested on Monday 13 October in an undisclosed UK prison, where he is currently serving time for...
by Amara Keeling | Oct 13, 2025 | General News
Humberside Police have issued an urgent appeal to locate Steven Burkitt, 64, in connection with a series of offences near Bricknell Avenue. Officers are keen to locate him for questioning after reports of a burglary on Thursday 14 September, 2025 and stalking between...