In Friday's printed Yorkshire Post

Read more in the print version of the Yorkshire Post – today with a free Culture and What's On supplement.

Doncaster mayor tells council boss to go after two days

STRICKEN Doncaster Council has been plunged further into crisis after the town's elected mayor told the interim chief executive to resign, just two days after his appointment.

Chairman of troubled Leeds Met's governors announces he will quit

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THE governors' chairman at troubled Leeds Metropolitan University has announced that he is to retire, only days after it emerged the whole board was facing a potential vote of no confidence.

Drug offences rise in Yorkshire as overall crime rate falls 8pc

DRUGS offences rose by almost a fifth in parts of Yorkshire last year but other crimes fell sharply despite the recession, official figures have revealed.

Jail at last for the sadistic rapist who fled justice

A VIOLENT rapist who failed to turn up for his trial has finally been sentenced for his horrific attack on a teenage girl nearly two years ago.