North West

Driveways info will help northern local authorities with EV charging

Helena Mellenchip with one of her willow sculptures at Lytham Hall

Meet the willow artist behind 'mesmerising' sculpture trail

Image Credits: Sanctuary Bathrooms

Revealed: West Yorkshire workers pocket almost £750 a year on the loo – The surp...

Victoria Quinlan, a dog groomer, was crowned Miss Manchester and will compete in Miss England beauty pageant.

I'm a dog-mad beauty queen. I want an end to cruel puppy farms

The Craggs Energy Team

Craggs Energy to raise vital funds for Age UK Calderdale & Kirklees as part of i...

Dez is keen to highlight the positive impact adoptive and foster parents can have on a young person’s life.

Children’s charity Adoption Matters welcomes entrepreneur, Dez Derry, as Charity...

71 per cent have sneakily inhaled nicotine where they shouldn’t have

Top 20 places smokers and vapers have had an illicit puff

An estate agent's "sold" board stands outside a residential building.

Watch: Map shows the areas where house prices are rising the fastest

Warming hands.

Watch: Eight yellow cold health alerts in place across the UK

Fran Henshaw

North West start-ups hit five-month low, new R3 research shows

Research of 2,000 adults who celebrate Christmas found 36 per cent intend to gift in secret over the festive period.

Giant chalk drawings of Santa have appeared on UK hillsides

Northern Lights dazzles in the UK sky

Breath-taking Northern Lights display dazzles across UK coast

Making choice to go electric (photo: Adobe)

Going green: Facts to help decide whether to go electric

Surface rail usage has surged in Yorkshire

Surface rail usage surges by 175% in Yorkshire, defying declines in other public...

The beautiful views of Istanbul

I spent a packed weekend in Istanbul and it was a treat for the senses

Shania Twain invites 81 year old superfan, Ken, on stage during her set at Lytham Festival.

Watch: Shania Twain invites 81-year-old superfan on stage
Watch the heart-warming moment when Shania Twain invites 81-year-old superfan Ken Northall on stage during her set at Lytham Festival.
Jack Marshall

Advocating the ambitious: The Apprentice & Dragons’ Den

Scotland is the most snow affected area in the UK this week.

Met Office maps show when and where snow will hit across the UK

A woman reads a book on a bench in Green Park in central London on September 5, 2023 as the country experiences a late heatwave.

UK heat-health warning escalated as temperatures hit sweltering 32C

Met Office issues amber warm weather alert with ‘health impact’ concerns due to rising temperatures

Met Office issues amber warm weather across UK

These are the cheapest neighbourhoods to buy a property in

The 20 cheapest places to buy a home in Wakefield

National Highways has issued a severe weather alert

National Highways issue severe weather alert in parts of the UK

National Highways have issued a severe weather alert for snow in the Midlands and north of England tomorrow.

National Highways issues 'severe weather alert' for snow in North of England

DVLA reveals the most common driving offences in Britain

Aldi has revealed that it is looking to open 30 more new stores across the country, including one in Ossett.

Aldi reveals plans to open a new shop in Ossett

Usual and unusual ways people prefer to snack on their crisps

Nurses braving freezing temperatures to form a picket line.

Biggest NHS walkout in history gets underway today
The biggest NHS strike in history is taking place today as thousands of workers walk out in an ongoing dispute over pay and working conditions
Patrick Hollis

A woman holds a basket of goods in a supermarket.

UK’s favourite supermarkets study shows divide between north and south

Conservative MP Rishi Sunak, pictured with Boris Johnson at Downing Street is the favourite in Yorkshire to be the next Prime Minister.

Rishi Sunak the Yorkshire favourite to be next Prime Minister

Rail passengers are being advised to plan ahead with heatwave conditions expected to impact journeys next week.

Network Rail: Warning to passengers that 'heatwave will cause rail delays'

Saving for a rainy day (photo: adobe)

Cost of living crisis - Savings help cope with emergencies

The team at Hickory's.

New barbecue restaurant opens early in Horbury

New number plates: where can I charge my new EV?

More than half of motorists find buying a car intimidating

Where cases of new Columbian Covid variant been found in the UK (Photo: Getty Images)

Where cases of new Columbian Covid variant are in UK - and its effect on vaccine...

This map shows how many covid cases are near you as 21 June set to be delayed

13 English councils breach WHO 5% threshold for positive Covid tests ahead of pl...

Covid-19 hotspots are starting to emerge in further parts of north west England (Photo: Getty Images)

New Covid hotspots emerging in North West as 211 areas of England record rise in...

The Indian variant has been detected

Covid Indian variant detected in Wakefield, Public Health England confirms

The UK will see a range of weather conditions this week, with a mixture of frost, fog, spells of sunshine, heavy rain and strong winds (Photo: Shutterstock)

Heavy rain and strong winds expected in parts of UK this week - the forecast whe...

The FA, football leagues and top clubs didn’t do enough to protect children from sexual abuse - inquiry findings explained (Photo: Shutterstock)

The FA, football leagues and top clubs didn’t do enough to protect children from...

The UK will be hit by wintry conditions this week, including cool temperatures, sleet, ice and snow (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is where snow is forecast across the UK this week

England's Covid R rate is between 1.2 and 1.3 - the regional breakdown

Coronavirus 2020 review: how many people died from Covid-19 in England this year...

As it is confirmed that Wakefield and West Yorkshire will remain in Tier 3 over the New Year, these are all the rules that will be in place.

Covid in West Yorkshire: These are the Tier 3 rules which will remain in place

England’s Covid infections have fallen by 30% since lockdown began - the new stu...

'Yorkshire Ripper' serial killer Peter Sutcliffe has died in hospital

Boris Johnson speaking in the Commons. Photo: PA

Coronavirus deaths could be twice that of first wave without action - PM

Nine people have died in hospitals in Leeds after testing positive for coronavirus, NHS England has confirmed.

Nine more confirmed coronavirus deaths in Leeds

The latest NHS England figures have confirmed that 14 people have died after testing positive for Covid-19 in hospitals in Yorkshire.

Latest figures confirm 14 more Covid deaths in Yorkshire hospitals

Coronavirus restrictions where you live explained

Coronavirus cases are growing across the country (Photo: Shutterstock)

More people are currently hospitalised with coronavirus than in March - the late...

Travel to Wales from other parts of the UK is currently allowed (Photo: Shutterstock)

Wales is considering imposing quarantine restrictions for UK visitors

Five people have died after testing positive for coronavirus in Yorkshire hospitals.

Five people die after testing positive for coronavirus in Yorkshire hospitals

Stricter coronavirus restrictions have been put in place for further areas in the North of England, as cases continue to rise (Photo: Shutterstock)

More areas in the North of England will not be able to meet in any indoor settin...

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