by Leah Massingham | Nov 26, 2025 | Budget 2025: IN FOCUS, East Riding of Yorkshire, Health, In Focus, North Yorkshire, Politics, South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire
The government will announce its Budget today, setting out how it plans to raise and spend public money over the next year. Although the statement takes place in Westminster, the decisions made will have a direct effect on services, jobs and daily life across...
by Tom Preston | Nov 2, 2025 | Business, In Focus
Professor Keith Jackson, the newly appointed Master Cutler, has announced Weston Park Cancer Charity as his chosen charity for the year, in support of their latest ‘See it. Treat it’ appeal. Professor Jackson, who was appointed as Master Cutler in early...
by Tom Preston | Oct 26, 2025 | Business, In Focus
The last week on Yorkshire’s business front saw Sheffield Wednesday enter administration, political leaders from Sheffield and Leeds calling for rail improvements between the two cities in the House of Commons, and Pizza Hut announcing the closure of eight of its...
by Tom Preston | Oct 24, 2025 | Business, In Focus
Research carried out by the Country Land and Business Association has shown that thousands of shops, pubs and other small businesses in rural areas have shut down across the country in the last year. The CLA say North Yorkshire is one of the worst affected areas, with...
by Tom Preston | Oct 17, 2025 | Business, Home Page Top Story, In Focus, In Focus Top Story
Between 9 and 14 November, the West and North Yorkshire Chamber will send a delegation to Jeddah, Riyadh and Bahrain to explore opportunities for Yorkshire’s businesses. This follows on from the Chambers’ visits to the United Arab Emirates in February of this...
