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The ‘hidden’ side of homelessness as deaths reach record high

The ‘hidden’ side of homelessness as deaths reach record high

by James Cain | Oct 9, 2025 | Home Page Top Story, In Focus, Politics

Nearly half of people who died homeless in the UK last year lived in ‘hidden’ homelessness, according to a new report. An investigation by the Dying Homeless Project, published on Wednesday, found that 49% of the 1,611 people who died in 2024 were living in temporary...
£1 million worth of suspected Class A drugs seized in police operation

£1 million worth of suspected Class A drugs seized in police operation

by Casey Peyton | Oct 8, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story

South Yorkshire Police have seized and recovered more than 40kg of suspected Class A drugs worth an estimated value of over £1 million. Five people have been arrested in connection with the incident. Two vehicles were found to contain suspected drugs after officers...
£490,000 road repair scheme set to tackle potholes this month

£490,000 road repair scheme set to tackle potholes this month

by Casey Peyton | Oct 8, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story

A project aimed to improve a main road in Little Kelk, near Driffield will begin this month after being announced by the East Riding of Yorkshire Council today. The council will invest £490,000 into the improvements of the C22 road along Main Street, Little Kelk,...
Briggate Action Plan proposals go to Leeds City Council vote

Briggate Action Plan proposals go to Leeds City Council vote

by Will Atherton | Oct 8, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story, Uncategorised

Plans to make Leeds city centre ‘safer and more enjoyable’ for shoppers and visitors will be voted on by council leaders next week.  The ‘Briggate Action Plan’ aims to make Leeds city centre more eco and pedestrian friendly by widening pavements, improving...
Four arrested following high speed police chase and rammings in Scarborough

Four arrested following high speed police chase and rammings in Scarborough

by Lisa Bradley | Oct 8, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story

Several police cars were rammed into during a high speed police chase in Scarborough onlast night, resulting in four arrests. The incident began at 9.36pm near Stepney Hill when a silver BMW 3 Series failed to stopfor police. A police car was then reverse rammed by...
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