by Casey Peyton | Nov 13, 2025 | East Riding of Yorkshire, General News, Uncategorised
Next week, Hull’s Christmas lights will be switched on at Queen Victoria Square by one of this year’s Pride of Britain award winners. Marcus Skeet, also known as ‘The Hull Boy’, won the award for his inspirational charity fundraising after...
by Casey Peyton | Nov 11, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story, South Yorkshire, Uncategorised
A woman from Sheffield is raising money for her family in Jamaica, to help them rebuild the destruction Hurricane Melissa left. Viola Hackett, 59, set up a Gofundme page to help her sisters and brothers across the world. She recounted what it was like to speak...
by Charlotte Colley | Nov 6, 2025 | Campaign, Uncategorised
An award-winning playwright and BBC actress has backed our campaign, Paws for a Cause. Eloise Pennycot, who started going deaf at the age of 11 and was profoundly deaf at 13, received her cochlear implant just before her 14th birthday. Since then she has...
by Asya Bakr | Nov 5, 2025 | Campaign, Home Page Top Story, Uncategorised
The CEO of a leading UK charity has backed Paws for a Cause, a campaign in aid of the charity Support Dogs. Age UK operates nationally and has regularly championed the inclusion, value and support of older people in society. CEO of Age UK, Steve Thomson Mr Steve...
by Moleed Mire | Nov 5, 2025 | In Focus, In Focus Top Story, Uncategorised
Here’s a handy guide to what’s going on around Yorkshire this week. Illuminate The Gardens Illuminate The Gardens will have their last show at Sheffield Botanical Gardens this weekend. The annual lights and fireworks show has been hosted at the Botanical Gardens...
by Will Atherton | Nov 5, 2025 | General News, North Yorkshire, Uncategorised
Adult smoking rates in York have dropped to just 6.7%, making the city 8th lowest in the country for nicotine use. This latest milestone reflects a broader regional trend, with Humber and North Yorkshire smoking rates falling to a record low of 11.7 per cent, down...
