Over 1,500 jobs could be created after planning permission for Wakefield site
The joint application was made by Newmarket Lane and Mountpark and the decision allows for works to start on site in May, which will include a new spine road through the scheme and extensive landscaping.
When is Eid? Date of Eid al-Fitr 2021, meaning of Eid Mubarak and how Muslims celebrate the end of Ramadan
Muslims around the world are currently observing the month of Ramadan as they focus on prayer and fasting before the celebration of Eid.
Helicopter brought in by fire service to help tackle blaze on Marsden Moor
Crews were stationed on the moor overnight following the fire which broke out on Sunday evening.Huge plumes of smoke could be seen for miles following the outbreak of the fire.
Chef profile – Peter Howarth head chef at the Burlington Restaurant, Devonshire Arms Hotel
Furloughed for most of last year, he spent the first four months of lockdown in Thailand with his Thai wife Jeeraya, then was forced to come home without her. “It was terrible. I spent every day on my own trying to sort out her visa.”
Willerby Holiday Homes is hiring 100 staff in Hull on back of UK staycation boom
Hull-based Willerby Holiday Homes, which is celebrating its 75th anniversary, says its order book is full until mid-2022, as more Britons decide to go on holiday in the UK.
Barclays makes biggest quarterly profit in 13 years
Bosses said the £2.4 billion pre-tax profit for the first three months of the year came through strong growth in its corporate and investment banking division and an improved mortgage book.
BBQ Shallot and Lamb Flatbreads recipe
Ingredients600 g lamb leg steaks cut into bite sized pieces2 tbsp olive oil1 lemon zest and juice3 cloves garlic crushed
The 16 Yorkshire firms who have won a prestigious Queen's Award for Enterprise for 2021
Sixteen firms in total from Yorkshire have been awarded Britain’s highest business honour and cover achievement in the areas of innovation, international trade, sustainable development and promoting opportunity through social mobility. The 16 in our region are part of 205 firms nationally to receive an award in this year’s cohort and come after one of the most challenging year’s for British commerce in the history of the nation.
Trainline hails ‘first signs of recovery’ after pandemic-driven losses
The group saw pre-tax losses widen to £106.8 million for the year to February 28 from £80.2 million the previous year after net ticket sales plummeted 79%.
Do squirrel-proof bird feeders actually work?
I have long had a problem with grey squirrels. They feast on birdseed in trays, play acrobatics to jump on fat ball feeders and make light work of scaling metal poles to steal the peanuts from my bird feeders.
