What will subsidy changes mean for US farmers?
Whilst the UK’s Brexit transition period may have ended at midnight on December 31, for tenant farmers and landowners another vital transition goes on.
Plans to build Leeds's first £1m luxury apartments featuring rooftop gardens with hot tub
Leeds-based developer, Priestley Homes, has acquired 2 Great George Street in the heart of the city centre and, subject to planning approval, it aims to transform the Grade II listed former Victorian school into 76 luxury apartments.
Latest as blaze engulfs Notre-Dame Cathedral
The Paris fire service has said the next hour is “crucial” to see if the blaze can be contained.Firefighters have also warned the north tower could collapse.
US Shepherdess Amanda Owen and US Vet Julian Norton to appear in new series of This Week on the Farm from Cannon Hall Farm
The show, based at Cannon Hall Farm in South Yorkshire, will be presented by Helen Skelton, Jules Hudson and JB Gill.
Sheffield manufacturer Merrychef to create 50 new jobs
Merrychef, which manufacturs high-speed ovens for the hospitality industry, is investing in laser machine technology at its manufacturing site on Provincial Park, Sheffield, after strong growth in 2020.
Bill Carmichael: Lying political classes must shoulder blame for Brexit misery
Theresa May – no doubt as ‘umble’ as Uriah Heep – is allowed a short opportunity to grovel and plead before our EU overlords before she is dismissed to the scullery like a junior parlour maid so they can eat their dinner in peace.
The Highland Vet secures another series after proving hit with viewers
The Highland Vet – which is produced by Leeds-based Daisybeck Studios – has been recommissioned after viewers fell in love with workers at the practice and the Scottish scenery.
WANdisco to raise £32m as it considers listing in the US
The Sheffield-based group said a US listing would improve its position with commercial partners and, given the high proportion of US shareholders, help maximise shareholder value.
Exclusive: Labour MP Rachel Reeves reveals grudging respect for Theresa May while backing Yvette Cooper to lead Opposition
“When you think of some of the people she has to put up with in the Tory party, and who want to lead it, it could be an awful lot worse,” said the Leeds West MP. “I have got respect for her and what she is doing, but I disagree fundamentally with the Brexit deal she has secured.”
US Wildlife Trust to create habitat for endangered newts on farm in Ryedale
The charity said it has been contracted by Natural England to help reverse dramatic declines in populations of the creatures over the last 60 years, despite being protected under UK and EU law.
