The government said it was “laying the ground” for Northern Powerhouse Rail, by confirming funding for the entire Transpennine Route Upgrade in the Budget.
A returning officer in Yorkshire's local elections has offered an "unreserved apology" after 20 people expecting to vote for a police commissioner ended up mistakenly casting their votes in a parish council by-election.
When Geoff and Jean Mason announced their retirement from running the village shop and post office after 43 years and no buyer could be found, the outlook was bleak for the community of Church Fenton.
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