by James Cain | Nov 20, 2025 | In Focus, In Focus Top Story, Leeds, North Yorkshire, Politics
Councils in Yorkshire have issued bleak warnings about the current state of their finances. Latest figures found Leeds City Council’s forecast deficit for 2025/26 was up by more than £10million between August and September. North Yorkshire Council has said it could be...
by Moleed Mire | Nov 19, 2025 | Culture, In Focus
Here’s a handy guide to what’s going on around Yorkshire this week. Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival The Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival (hcmf//) returns this week. The ten day will kick off on the 21st of November at Huddersfield Town...
by Leah Massingham | Nov 18, 2025 | Health, In Focus, In Focus Top Story, Uncategorised
As winter settles in, Yorkshire’s NHS faces a turbulent fortnight marked by industrial action, mounting service pressures and renewed public-health warnings. Here are the top health stories shaping the region. Doctors’ strike looms large in Yorkshire hospitals Junior...
by Tom Preston | Nov 18, 2025 | Business, In Focus, In Focus Top Story
The Neurodiversity & Entrepreneurship Association have launched a 12-month initiative called ThriveND, which aims to create an inclusive business support network for neurodivergent entrepreneurs and self-employed individuals across West Yorkshire. Neurodivergent...
by Ben Simpson | Nov 16, 2025 | Education, In Focus, In Focus Top Story
MPs are shaping plans to discuss and examine Chinese government interference in education, as part of a larger inquiry into the UK’s strategy in Beijing. This comes after great pressure towards ministers to take action, after news last week that Sheffield Hallam...
by Ruth George | Nov 16, 2025 | Crime, In Focus, In Focus Top Story
Police across Yorkshire are hunting for these people, from several men wanted back in prison to a robber on the run. North Yorkshire Image credit: North Yorkshire Police Benjamin Tordoff – wanted for robbery Crime location: North Yorkshire North Yorkshire Police...
