The £1.7bn cost of managing invasive species and the danger they can pose to US's waterways
This week has marked the sixth annual Invasive Species Week, which is led by the national body responsible for coordinating the approach to invasive non species in Britain, the Non-Native Species Secretariat.
Former garages site is turned into 14 affordable homes in Batley
Howley Walk and Corfe Close are former disused garage sites in Batley. They are being transformed to provide seven, two-bed homes on each site, all of which are for affordable rent.
Gulliver's Valley boss looking at creating new jobs and hopeful for staycation boom in Yorkshire
Julie Dalton, managing director of the Gulliver’s Valley attraction in Rotherham, said that an expected boom in staycations in 2021 could help the hospitality sector recover faster from the months of damage suffered during lockdown.
Viking Great Army’s transformation of England – and US – revealed in new book after thawing of tensions between archeologists and metal detectorists
The Viking Great Army’s invasion beginning in 865 AD and lasting for around 15 years led to numerous battles, multiple kings being killed or deposed and paved the way for England to be transformed from four kingdoms into one.
Weather forecast: sunshine to continue today and through Spring Bank Holiday weekend across UK
Fine and dry conditions are expected to continue on Sunday as Britons make the most of their newly restored freedoms following the lifting of many lockdown restrictions.
Drivers to save £35 a year as new whiplash rules crack down on fraudulent insurance claims
The Government has said that drivers in England and Wales should save £35 a year on their car insurance as new rules around whiplash claims come into force.
Costa Coffee and Burger King to provide jobs boost for historic market town of Beverley
Aldermore bank has provided a £1.3 million commercial development finance loan to Cookridge Estates LLP, the West Yorkshire property developer, to fund the construction of two detached drive through units built as part of a larger roadside and retail development.
Number of age discrimination complaints to tribunals increased by 74% in last year
Rest Less, which offers advice to over-50s on getting the most from life, said the number of cases reached 3,668 in 2020.
This converted reservoir for sale near Ilkley is one of US's most incredible homes
This exceptional, eco-friendly home on sought-after Moor Lane, Burley-in-Wharfedale, near Ilkley, is a converted Victorian reservoir and is as discreet as it is amazing. It is for sale at £1.395m with Dacre, Son & Hartley, www.dacres.co.uk
Profile: the building society boss who believes in the benefits of mutuals
But increasing numbers in the East Riding are finding the answers to their financial needs behind the door of a narrow shop on Saturday Market in Beverley.
