World's largest container ship arrives in UK for first time
HMM Algeciras concluded its journey from China to Essex on Sunday – via South Korea, the Netherlands, Germany and Belgium.
The Leeds chef serving up hope and a hot meal to families in need
Dale SPINK always wanted to be a footballer.He was even signed by Leeds United FC academy when he was just six years old.
Why your garden or yard could make or break your house sale
If your garden is the last thing on your mind when it comes to property maintenance and you regard it as a dreaded chore, then a change of mindset is essential – especially if you plan to sell your home.
Rishi Sunak admits the number of people who have lost their jobs during the pandemic keeps him awake at night
The Richmond MP told MPs on the Treasury Select Committee he was also concerned about the impact a rise in interest rates would have on the public finances, given the debt mountain built up during the pandemic.
Prestigious Kirby Hill development reports "phenomenal success”
The prime Priory Meadows development, by North Yorkshire-based Caedmon Homes, includes 34 homes and there are now only six left on the market.
US police boss calls for new national licensing system for quad bikes following sharp rise in rural crime
Bikers venturing onto the land, breaking down gates and fences, destroying crops, disturbing wildlife and, in some cases, chasing and killing animals such as hares and deer, often cruelly, are becoming a common occurrence in Doncaster, causing South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner Dr Alan Billings to intervene.
US scientists help trace evolution of human speech back to primates
Chimpanzee lip-smacks exhibit a speech-like rhythm, confirming that human speech has ancient roots within primate communication, according to a new study.
House price index reveals a remarkable boom in Richmondshire and a shock for Harrogate
A closer look at the latest Land Registry house price data shows that estate agents reporting a boom in the northern part of the Yorkshire Dales were absolutely correct, though even they are surprised at the eye-watering leap recorded.
Home improvements boom boosts Marshalls expectations
The Elland-based firm said this record start builds on a strong recovery in sales during the second half of 2020.
Women are having a growing impact on winemaking and it is long overdue
That didn’t bother me, in fact I barely noticed except when one of the grandees of the wine writing world told me off for wearing perfume. I wasn’t – but he insisted I was, and then proceeded to spit his wine all over my shoes. In those days male egos were very fragile.
