The Latest Breaking News from Yorkshire

Amber cold weather health alert issued as temperatures could plunge to -10C

The amber alert is in place for the North East, North West and Yorkshire and the Humber, while a yellow alert is in place for the rest of England.

Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2025

Women ‘more likely than men to say saving is harder now than last year’

People living in Yorkshire and the Humber, the North West, West Midlands and the South West reported the highest levels of difficulty in a survey.

The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2025

From fiasco to feted: the story of the Dream of Gerontius, the revolutionary music of The Choral

The Choral depicts an amateur choral society in wartime Yorkshire taking on Elgar’s trailblazing and controversial work. But how much does Alan Bennett’s fiction reflect actual fact?

The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2025

Expanding variety at the Royal Albert Hall

Brief letters: Sumo wrestling | A duke from Yorkshire | ‘Modest’ royal homes | Doing a Postecoglou | What about Trump? | Time to shine

The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2025

Dickie Bird remembered as ‘best umpire in the world’ at emotional Yorkshire farewell

A larger than life character, legendary umpire Bird passed away at the age of 92

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2025

Dickie Bird remembered as ‘best umpire in world’ at emotional Yorkshire farewell

Bird died last month at the age of 92.

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2025

Former Aviva boss killed after Aston Martin veers off road and smashes into tree in West Yorkshire

David Barral’s family said they are ‘devastated at the loss of the most wonderful man’

Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2025

The Hebden Bridge I know was always a place for Riot Women

As Sally Wainwright brings the West Yorkshire town back to our screens, a fellow local writer returns home and reflects on how it’s changed since she was a child

The Guardian - UK · Oct 13, 2025

North Yorkshire Supermarket Vouchers: DWP Extends £190 Support As Labour Vows To 'Fix The Economy'

North Yorkshire households will receive £190 supermarket vouchers through the DWP's Household Support Fund, offering short-term relief as Labour pushes for lasting reform.

International Business Times UK · Oct 10, 2025

Rare white-throated needletail spotted in England for first time in 34 years

The rare bird from Asia and Australia, which is a relative of the swift, was spotted at Tophill Low Nature Reserve in East Yorkshire.

Evening Standard · Oct 9, 2025