US’s ‘singing train conductor’ Paul Mirfin turns his hand to painting region’s railway landscapes
Paul Mirfin is already a familiar face to rail commuters in North Yorkshire and folk music fans around the world. Now the train conductor and singer-songwriter is adding to another creative string to his bow after taking up painting.
Drax carbon capture plan to create 50,000 jobs takes major step following contract with Mitsubishi
The contract will see Mitsubishi provide their carbon capture technology to Drax’s plan to become emissions negative by the end of the decade in what is thought to be the largest deployment of negative emissions in power generation anywhere in the world.
Labour's Shadow Secretary of State for Employment Rights and Protections Andy McDonald says allowing working people to have their rights abused is 'economically illiterate'
Prior to entering politics, the legal career of Labour MP Andy McDonald focused on health and safety at work, often representing members of the Armed Forces who had suffered brain or spinal cord injuries serving their country.
Innovative new pilot scheme using US based dairy cooperative farms and forestry by-products could help climate change
Arla Foods is part of a consortium which has won Government funding to trail a new project using biochar, a charcoal-like substance made by burning organic material from agricultural and forestry wastes – biomass – in a controlled process called pyrolysis.
Leeds solar farm which could meet annual energy needs of up to 12,000 families recommended for approval
Banks Renewables submitted a planning application for the proposed new Barnsdale solar energy park between Kippax and Allerton Bywater in November last year.
One of the best homes in York is now up for sale
This house in York is one of the city’s prime properties. It is now for sale at offers over £2m with Prime Residential. Here’s the story behind its renaissance from renovation to completion:
Why bringing the Don Valley rail line in Stocksbridge back into passenger use could be a lifeline if Liberty Steel plant closes
Railfuture Yorkshire says good transport options are essential for locals in Stocksbridge who may need to look for jobs elsewhere due to the uncertainty surrounding Liberty Steel’s plant in the South Yorkshire town.
Ford EcoSport review: compact crossover struggles to keep up with the competition
Compact crossovers, B-SUVs, mini soft-roaders, call them what you will, there’s no shortage of high-riding supermini sized cars on the market right now.
Online furniture firm Made.com to make stock market debut
Made.com – co-founded by Lastminute.com entrepreneur Brent Hoberman – has priced its initial public offering (IPO) at 200p a share for when conditional dealing starts.
400 jobs to be created in Sheffield at new warehouse and fulfilment centre for Advanced Supply Chain Group
International logistics company Advanced Supply Chain Group (ASCG) has made a significant investment in a new site in Sheffield which will create hundreds of new roles in the next three years.
