Europe

Yorkshire-based ice manufacturer, The Ice Co, has joined forces with Castleford Tigers for a one-year partnership

Yorkshire ice manufacturer announces partnership with Castleford Tigers

Increasing cost of Christmas food shop (photo: Adobe)

How to cope with cost of Christmas price hike

Food waste in the UK is a huge issue. Photo: Adobe

Going Green: Food waste in the UK is a huge issue

Prepare your soil

Going Green: Last chance to prepare soil before winter sets in

The centre boasted the first food court in the UK and the first glass wall climber lift, which was an exact copy of those in the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Atlanta.

Landmark Wakefield shopping centre celebrates 40 years

Climate change from drought to green growth. Photo: Adobe

Going Green: Lead by example to help climate change

Coca-Cola is investing £31m in the bottling plant in Wakefield.

New jobs boost as Coca-Cola invests £31m at Wakefield bottling plant

A spectator attempts to cool down in the heat. Photo: Quinn Rooney/Getty Images

Going Green: Climate change is having an impact on all sports

Wakefield-based construction group, Henley Construction, is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a massive boost in sales and new office.

Wakefield construction company sees 85 per cent increase in sales

Climate fears over holiday plans (Adobe)

Going Green: Climate fears over the holiday season 2024

Satellite view of Earth taken on September 6 shows Saharan dust blowing over the UK.

Windows and cars left ‘dusty’ as Sahara sand blows across UK

Blink 182 tour: UK & Ireland reunion tour postponed as Travis Barker returns home - will dates be rescheduled?

Blink 182 postpone UK & Ireland shows - what has been said?

The 1975 announce ‘Still… At Their Very Best’ UK tour including Glasgow & London - list of dates & tickets

The 1975 announce massive UK tour 2024 - List of dates & tickets

Jazz à Juan's illuminating nocturnal atmosphere

Blues and green best fest blend ... and all that jazz!

Migrants arrive at Dover port after being picked up in the channel by the border force. Photo: Getty Images

Andrea Jenkyns MP: Addressing illegal immigration and taking control of UK borde...

Dad had to pay £3k and drive 1,102 miles due to Brexit passport rule
A dad has spoken out after he had to drive over 1,000 miles and pay around £3000 for being turned away from boarding gate over little know passport rule

Will Lauren James be available for the World Cup final?

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

Prince Harry and Meghan won’t mark Queen’s death with royal family

We have to adapt to changes and become more resilient to weather. Photo: Adobe

Going Green: Pledge to protect lives and wellbeing in UK

Met Office warns 40C summers & extreme heat to become more common

London Gatwick has been named the most chaotic airport in Europe. (Photo by Hollie Adams/Getty Images)

Gatwick named the most chaotic airport in Europe

UK Weather: Flood alerts issued for parts of the UK

An aerial view shows smoke billowing in background of Kiotari village, on the island of Rhodes. Tens of thousands of people have already fled blazes on the island of Rhodes, with many frightened tourists scrambling to get home.

Jet2 and TUI cancels ALL flights to Rhodes as Greece wildfires rage

How to make sure your suitcase is the first off the plane

The Met Office has shared that warm weather is set to return to the region mid-August.

Met Office reveals when warmer weather will return to West Yorkshire

Mushroom bourguignon by Karen Wright

Karen Wright: Book projects are coming on in earnest

50 best beaches in the UK revealed - is your area on the list?
The top 50 beaches in the UK has been revealed - see if your area makes the list

The exact time when the sun will shine again in UK - heatwave possible

Brits could be banned from entering 70 countries, especially if they still have a red passport - Credit: Adobe

Red passports: Brits warned they might be banned from 70 countries

National Simplicity Day is this month (photo: Adobe)

Tiny changes truly can make huge differences

Travis Scott (left) and Central Cee (right) will perform at Rolling Loud Portugal 2023 (Getty Images)

Rolling Loud 2023: music festival ticket prices, age limit and line up

The warning applies to anyone travelling to Europe during the busy summer season

Brits travelling to Europe issued with flight delay warning

Italian police launch manhunt for a UK tourist who defaced walls of Colosseum

Brit who vandalised the Colosseum begs for forgiveness

Barry Newman went under pioneering heart stem cell treatment after seeing a package on The One Show about it.

Wakefield dad goes from organising his own funeral to record breaking attempt

11 little-know European driving laws that could land you with a fine

British holidaymakers warned of new travel rules

British holidaymakers warned of new travel rules to European countries

Karen enjoying the pasta she made after the cookery demonstration

Karen Wright: Panoramic views over Tuscan countryside

Production Park is found Langthwaite in Pontefract.

Wakefield's Production Park to become home for screen and performance technology

Queens Of The Stone Age UK tour 2023: how to get pre-sale tickets

A strike at Wakefield Coca-Cola plant has been called-off after the company agreed a better pay deal for staff.

Strikes off at Wakefield Coca-Cola plant after pay deal

Coca-Cola and other fizzy drink shortages could be on the cards this summer as workers walk out at the largest soft drinks plant in Europe within days.

Fears of popular fizzy drink shortage as union threaten strikes in Wakefield

Rebecca’s partner and their kid at Centre Parcs in Belgium.

Family save £600 holidaying at Center Parcs in Belgium instead of UK

Karen enjoying some food and wine in her motorhome

Karen Wright: Home from home during French adventure

Retail giant Sports Direct is set to open a superstore at Wakefield's Trinity Walk shopping centre

Trinity Walk: Sports Direct set to open in Wakefield shopping centre

Jazz and Jazz Crosstar

Here comes a new Jazz with a difference

Shein has announced plans to open 30 new pop-up stores

Shein announces plans to open 30 new pop-up stores - all we know

Eurovision inspired cocktails to celebrate Liverpool 2023 final

Island that inspired Agatha Christie’s murder mysteries is for sale for £15 million

Buy the island that inspired Agatha Christie’s murder mysteries

Tui boss said last-minute deals on ultra-cheap flights are no longer possible in 2023 due to increased demand exceeding supply (Photographer: Alex Kraus/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Tui warns ultra-cheap flights no longer possible

International Harry Potter Day is on May 2

How to celebrate International Harry Potter Day

Man travels 2,000 miles from the UK to Ukraine via bike

Karen Wright's It's A Wrap pizza for motorhome Euro trip

Mouthwatering recipes for my up and coming motorhome trip

The gold aureus celebrating the conquest in AD 43 was uncovered among the ruins of a suburb five kilometres north of the archaeological site in southern Italy’s Campania region.

Roman coin plucked from ashes of Pompeii sells for thousands

Aaron Slimane has his hands raised after his convincing victory at the Combat Fight Series CFS 13 event at York Hall, London.

Castleford fighter Aaron Slimane impresses on step up with Combat Fight Series

Owen Warner has delighted I’m A Celebrity viewers with his lack of knowledge about his fellow celebrity campmates

Owen Warner sparks romance rumours with actress Jemma Donovan