One of Yorkshire's most prominent businessmen backs single unitary authority option in North Yorkshire devolution bid
Plans for a massive re-organisation of local government in North Yorkshire are currently being considered by Ministers to pave the way for a multi-billion pound devolution deal.
Yorkshire Covid test will be the most sensitive lateral flow test available
The Wetherby-based group is in talks with the Department of Health to roll out its test in the UK and it is also in active discussion with distributors in 25 EU markets.
South Yorkshire mayor Dan Jarvis calls for thousands of jobs to be created in green revolution for the North
The Mayor of Sheffield City Region made the call as environment and wildlife campaigners called for the Government to be “more ambitious” in safeguarding the environment – including protecting peatland across Yorkshire – to deliver on climate action, and to create more opportunities for areas worst hit by unemployment.
Carr's Group looks forward to the future as pandemic eases
The firm has country retail stores in Skipton, Otley and Hawes, which are a one stop shop for everything rural customers need from wellington boots, animal feed to tractors. The group expects to see an improved second half as the impact of Covid-19 begins to recede.
US Coast BID release guide to the best pubs with beer gardens near the sea as they celebrate the return of hospitality
Love Yorkshire Coast has compiled a list of venues with outdoor seating areas that are now open in coastal honeypots such as Scarborough, Whitby, Bridlington and Hornsea – including those which have adapted and improved their facilities to adhere to the new regulations.
Endless acquires Findel Education in deal with £30 million
Endless announced the deal to acquire Findel from Studio Retail Group plc and represents the first deal it has done since launching its new £400m Fund V.
Lambing time and a missing dog story with a happy ending – Jill Thorp
Much to our dismay, a heavy fall of snow arrived one evening and continued through to morning. We were both up and out in the fields as soon as it was light. The heater box was ready, plenty of clean pens to house any that had lambed in the snow.
Liberty Steel in Rotherham looked after Chris Williamson for 26 years but the Yorkshire steel industry now faces uncertainty
When the world shut down last March, UK steel plants moved up a gear. From the factories turning out cans to service a food sector swamped by panic buyers, to the steel tubes used to build the beds for the Nightingale hospitals, the fingerprints of the industry were everywhere.
Nestle to slash 573 jobs from its factories in York and Newcastle
Nestle today confirmed its factory at Fawdon near Newcastle, which produced Fruit Pastilles, will close by the end of 2023 with 475 jobs at risk.
Asda takeover could lead to rise in fuel prices
Asda’s takeover by a major petrol station operator could lead to higher fuel prices for drivers in some parts of the country, the UK’s competition watchdog has warned.
