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Gala launched a ‘Push for Joy’ button on the streets of Manchester this week

Life's top unexpected moments of joy have been revealed

TJ Knight with the belts he has won.

TJ Knight is White Rose Boxing Club’s latest Yorkshire champ

White Rose Boxing Club trio selected by Yorkshire Edward Finney, Bobby James Francis and William Bretherton.

White Rose boxer William is victorious on his Yorkshire debut

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Opinion: Temporary fuel duty freeze is welcome relief for drivers and businesses...

Autumn breaks have never been so affordable

These 80 hotels are offering rooms for £50 - full list of locations

Karen Clough (Marketing Director), Darren Woolf (Sales Director), Greg Kane (CEO), Karen Starkey (Head of HR), Mick Giscombe (Managing Director) and Sarah Van Haazel (Finance Director).

Wakefield's Conservatory Outlet celebrates 20 years with £100million vision

The move creates a new force in the North West’s marketing scene

Ad Feature Leading UK digital agency secures acquisition - with promising growth

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Craggs Energy achieves distinguished Fleet Operators Recognition Scheme accredit...

Reg in his pomp

Reg still shipshape at 100 years old

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

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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
Seven in 10 smokers and vapers admit they’ve had a ‘cheeky puff’ in places they’re not supposed to - including at work and in hotel rooms.
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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

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
The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings and explained that snow and ice could affect certain areas.
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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

Breaking 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

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...

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