Councillors

A group of objectors on the site (left to right) Councillor Julie Abraham, GP Dr Robert Mitchell, Councillor Vanessa Walker, residents Julie and Stewart Bentley with their dog Alfie, and Sam Quelch, with daughter Fearne Collingwood Picture: James Hardisty

Giant 'Amazon' warehouse approved for East Yorkshire despite 1,300 objections
People

Councillors overturn decision to refuse disabled woman permission for bungalow
People

Councillors get first sight of plans for multi-million pound supermarket and hou...
Business

Yorkshire venue loses its licence over breach of Covid-19 legislation
Politics

Three Sheffield leisure centres to be completely rebuilt
Politics

East Riding councillors vote to protect historic rights of way and lobby Governm...
News

Plans for 204 new homes in East Yorkshire paused over fears about extra cars
People

Anti-terrorism barriers on The Shambles in York to be removed following outcry
Home

Plan to turn historic pub dating back to 1800s into student flats rejected
Home

Law from 1906 delays parking changes in historic Dales market town
Home

Historic building to be restored to former glory after being left to go derelict
Home

New holiday lodges to be built in Yorkshire after refusal is overturned
Staycation

Scarborough Council to go to court to resolve how much they owe Whitby Harbour
Politics

Concerns as Cleethorpes beach issued with pollution warning over sewage dumping
News

Demolition of Scarborough's former indoor swimming pool set for approval
Politics

'Historic' moment as Sheffield councillors vote to create Clean Air Zone
News

Malfunctioning Whitby Swing Bridge was designed for ‘horse and cart age’
People

NHS accused of 'delaying and downgrading' new health centre for Richmondshire
Health

Hull Council drops Ice Arena from £130m city centre Albion Square project
People

Yorkshire campsite granted licence to play music despite noise concerns
People

Developer loses fight to demolish cottage in the 'jewel in Sheffield's crown'
Politics

Eighteen Yorkshire homes under threat from coastal erosion in next four years
Politics

Huge new plaza and 'high street' to be built near Doncaster Sheffield Airport
Consumer

Council officers recommend plans for farm house on green belt land be rejected
Politics

Councillors back women's safety intiatives following 'shocking' attacks on women
Politics

Councillors clash over cancelling of Roy Chubby Brown's Sheffield show
Politics

Councillors refuse major extension to oil and gas site in East Yorkshire
People

Controversial Hebden Bridge mill plan deferred as councillors seek more advice
Politics

Councillors vote in favour of new McCarthy & Stone development in Beverley
People

"We're not Scrooge-like dinosaurs" says town mayor amidst row over skate park
People

Plan to build hotel on former showground would 'ruin market town's charm'
Home

Permission refused for house made from grain silos on farm near Malton
People

North Yorkshire in danger of 'over-supply' of staycation sites, says councillor
Staycation

Brockadale Nature Reserve: Decision delayed on controversial quarry expansion
News

Surge of North Yorkshire holiday lodges sparks concerns
Politics

Councillors defer decision on McCarthy & Stone scheme in Beverley
People

Yorkshire town to bestow 'Freedom of Entry' to prestigious Coldstream Guards
Home

Campaigners who lost battle to save wildlife haven aim to protect nearby fields
Country and Farming

Councillors in Yorkshire approve housing plan they ‘absolutely hate’
Politics

Councillors refuse plans for campsite which would "overwhelm" Yorkshire hamlet
People

Councillors push for trial allowing motorbikes in Leeds bus lane
Politics

Yorkshire Covid-19 memorial woodland to be built on former golf course
Coronavirus

Controversial plan to create 1,000-pig farm in Yorkshire to be considered again
Politics

Two councillors reported for allegedly sharing antisemitic posts on social media
Politics

Councillors admit that Whitby 'descended into chaos' after bridge signage error
People

Agent hits out at 'unqualified residents' over objections to farm for 1,000 pigs
Country and Farming

Councillors set to approve pig farm with 1,000 animals in Doncaster village
People

York's Christmas market could be expanded this year
Christmas

'Majestic' villa once owned by Rowntree family to be turned into 21 apartments
Politics

Plans to demolish 'global treasure' record shop refused by councillors
Home

Councillors dismiss claims walkers' car park has become hotspot for nudity
Politics

New 54,000 sq ft Scarborough business park given the green light
Business

Housing estate plan rejected as it would leave homes 'packed like sardines'
Politics

Residents being deprived of their 'fundamental human right' of public transport
Transport

Council to spend £1.4m on revamping swimming pool for the first time in 30 years
Politics

Another housing development given green light near Catterick Garrison
Politics