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Drought uncovers lost structures of famous Peak District reservoir

The water company said its reservoirs are now less than a third full after the hottest summer on record

The Independent UK

Lost structures emerge from reservoirs as water levels continue to drop

Yorkshire Water said its reservoirs are now less than a third full after the hottest summer on record.

Evening Standard

Educating Yorkshire review – the joyful return of this school show is just the blast of optimism we need

The comeback of this fly-on-the-wall series is perfectly timed. It’s a moving, uplifting look at how children can shine with support – what a tonic to all the bad news stories about education in Britain

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Educating Yorkshire review – A heartening but superficial return to the daily struggles of school life

3/5 The Channel 4 documentary returns with another look at the challenges facing modern schools, through the lens of one Yorkshire comprehensive

The Independent UK

‘It’s a disaster’: drought measure to suck water from River Wharfe met with anger

Campaigners accuse Yorkshire Water of negligence and say plan to top up reservoirs will kill the river’s fish

The Guardian - UK

‘Not the tea-cosy Yorkshire’: the film about carwash workers showing the dark side of the Dales

The Ceremony is an award-winning film about migrant workers on a grim mission with a corpse. Its director relives a shoot hampered by hailstones, flash floods and frozen moors

The Guardian - UK

Body found in search for missing boy, 12, last seen swimming in Yorkshire river

Rescue teams have recovered a body following search efforts near Richmond Falls on the River Swale

The Independent UK

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Jacob Bethell to become youngest man to captain England in Ireland series

Bethell will lead England in three T20s with regular white-ball skipper Harry Brook rested

The Independent UK

2025 on track to beat UK record for wildfires, warn firefighters

Professional body says firefighters ‘pushed to brink’ by climate crisis-fuelled blazes, as wildfire in North Yorkshire continues to burn

The Guardian - UK

Huddersfield shock Leicester as Sheffield Wednesday set up Yorkshire derby in Carabao Cup

Nicholls made two stops in the shootout against Leicester

The Independent UK

Mayors write to Yorkshire Water with ‘serious concerns’ over undisclosed CEO pay

The region’s four mayors said payments worth £1.3m made to boss Nicola Shaw via an offshore parent company were a ‘fundamental breach of trust’.

Evening Standard

I spoke to the AI avatar of a Leeds MP. How did it cope with my Yorkshire accent?

Leeds MP Mark Sewards has launched a digital assistant, but the results of my chat show MPs’ aides have nowt to worry about

The Guardian - UK

Regulator examines £1.3m paid to Yorkshire Water boss via offshore parent company

Sums given to Nicola Shaw will need to comply with rules that ban bonuses for chief executives

The Guardian - UK

Britain’s ‘biggest rat’ found in Yorkshire home

The gigantic rodent is thought to be the biggest in the UK

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Evening Standard

Giant 22-inch rat found in Yorkshire home - and councillor warns they are everywhere in the UK

A giant rat was found in a North Yorkshire home ‘knocking everyone sick locally’

The Guardian - UK

Revealed: Yorkshire Water boss was paid extra £1.3m via offshore parent firm

Company says extra payments relating to work for Kelda Holdings were covered by shareholders not billpayers

Evening Standard

Yorkshire Water fined £865,000 for polluting watercourse with chlorine

Millions of litres of chlorinated water were emptied into a waterway near Barnsley over nearly a month, killing hundreds of fish.

The Guardian - UK

Surrey boost title hopes by besting Durham: county cricket day three – as it happened

Surrey’s three-day win at Durham put them on course for a fourth successive Championship

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Most and least expensive market towns for first-time buyers revealed

Six of the 10 most affordable market towns for first-time buyers in the Lloyds study are located in the Midlands.

The Independent UK

These are the most affordable market towns for first-home buyers

The typical amount paid by first-time buyers for a home in a market town has increased by 2 per cent annually and by 26 per cent since 2020

The Guardian - UK

Durham v Surrey, Yorkshire v Sussex, and more: county cricket day two – as it happened

Adam Lyth’s fifth first-class century gave Yorkshire the upper hand over Sussex at North Marine Road

The Guardian - UK

Five survivors of Rotherham grooming gangs say they were also raped by police officers

Three former South Yorkshire police officers arrested in investigation into claims by the women, as young as 12 at the time

The Guardian - UK

Durham v Surrey, Yorkshire v Sussex, and more: county cricket day one – as it happened

Sussex’s 10th wicket partnership denies Yorkshire, Rehan Ahmed shines again and Surrey skittle Durham

Evening Standard

Funding secures Iron Age Melsonby Hoard for the nation

More than 800 artefacts were found in the North Yorkshire village in 2021.

Evening Standard

London leaver: 'I quit Putney for love and ended up on the Shelf in Yorkshire'

Love persuaded this Londoner to quit the capital and head north, to Yorkshire and a village called Shelf

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