West Yorkshire

Helen Massey (centre) with pupils of Silcoates School, volunteer student Amir in RNLI inshore lifeboat crew kit and Stormy Stan - Image Courtesy of Silcoates School

Funds raised for RNLI by school with a lifesaving link to Staithes and Runswick

An example of some of the fires started by household batteries

Shocking video shows laptop burst into flames as battery catches fire

Barrie Watson, right, won the Wally Day Cup at Borough BC

Malcolm Gilbert sees off Alan Landers in Bridlington Bay singles merit final

A recent development

Local housebuilder scores 5 stars yet again

We meet some Morley residents to discover what makes the West Yorkshire town so patriotic (Photo by Steve Riding/Talk Leeds)

We visit 'most patriotic town in the UK' on St George's Day

Whixley Village Hall

Yorkshire communities ‘Go Green’ for annual Village Halls Week

Bridlington Town will be looking to earn a win at Pontefract Collieries.

Bridlington Town hoping to make it third time lucky at Pontefract Colleries

The Titanic Spa in Huddersfield is the perfect place to unwind

Titanic Spa review: unmatched facilities and great food

Bridlington man Sam Waddingham had to have his left leg amputated below the knee after suffering horrendous injuries in motorbike crash.

Bridlington amputee involved in motorbike crash to share story at special event

Ad Feature Data shows many UK adults are aware of illicit tobacco and vape sales

James Williamson in action for Bridlington Town earlier this season.

Bridlington Town look to bounce back with win at Brighouse Town
Bridlington Town will make the trip to West Yorkshire on Saturday, to take on Brighouse Town in the Northern Premier League East Division.
Andy Bloomfield

Author Glenda Young with the first in her Seaview cosy crime series in Scarborough's South Bay

Top stops on a Yorkshire road trip for avid readers

Campaigner Gwen Swinburn, right, speaking at the first York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority meeting Picture: LDRS

York and North Yorkshire combined authority leaders defend constitution

Christian Pollock kicks one of his two penalties to seal Pocklington RUFC's win at home to West Leeds. PHOTO BY ANDY NELSON

Pocklington RUFC edge to 6-0 home win against West Leeds

Students in Scarborough will receive a hard-hitting lesson on the dangers of underage drinking, as award-winning alcohol awareness theatre production ‘Smashed’ embarks on its largest tour yet.

Alcohol awareness theatre production ‘Smashed’ comes to Scarborough

Kelly Feaviour and her daughters, and the burned-out tumble dryer Picture SWNS

Watch: Tumble dryer blaze ruins family's home

Scarborough RUFC Head Coach Matty Jones.

Scarborough RUFC Head Coach Matty Jones eyes Yorkshire Cup boost

Appeal for information after three men arrested in connection with burglary near Malton

Appeal for information after three arrested in connection with Malton burglary

Police are appealing to locate Doreen, whose mother Lucy Welch passed away earlier this month

Appeal to locate daughter of woman who passed away in Scarborough

Westway's Zach Wood celebrates his win in Hull.

Jack Cliffe & Zach Wood get season off to a great start for Westway Boxing Club

Some of the birthday merchandise.

Whitworths Sugar celebrates 40th birthday with launch of houseware products

Police are investigating after three men were stabbed in Halifax

Murder investigation launched after 3 men stabbed

The money was donated by the West Yorkshire branch of the Vintage Tractor and Engine club in memory of Paul Thompson. Photo by Rod Newton

£500 donation to Flamborough RNLI in memory of former member Paul Thompson

WORK WITH US … Yorkshire bus operator Transdev is offering a guaranteed job interview to retail staff with a driving licence who are looking for a fresh start following the collapse of high street retailer Wilko

Yorkshire bus firm offers Wilko employees a guaranteed interview

Another warm September day on the Soutrh Cliff of Scarborough. Photographed for the Yorkshire Post by Jonathan Gawthorpe. 5th September 2023.

7 famous TV series filmed in Yorkshire

Max Roe with first edition copies of Harry Potter books his mum got him when he was young - one signed by JK Rowling could be worth £10,000.

Harry Potter fan’s old copy of second book could be worth £10,000

Jack Rigg

Longest continuous member of Fylingdales Group of Artists dies at 96

Anita Carey played Brenda Summers and Joyce Smudley in Coronation Street between 1978 and 1997, as well as a starring role in Doctors - Credit: BBC

Coronation Street and Doctors star dead at 75 after cancer battle
Anita Carey played Brenda Summers and Joyce Smudley in Coronation Street, as well as Vivian March in BBC show Doctors
Ethan Evans

West Yorkshire police have launched an appeal

Boy, 12 killed after being hit by vehicle on motorway

Catherine Tyldesley breaks silence over ‘cakegate’

Dakari Brown

West Yorkshire ‘County Lines’ drug dealer snared by police in Scarborough

Joan Paylor with her 100th birthday card from King Charles III.

Whitby woman Joan Paylor celebrates 100th birthday with family and friends

Chris Moran died in a horror crash as he crossed a busy road on a stag do in Las Vegas.