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People battle through the wind and rain as Storm Francis arrives in Leeds City Centre...25th August 2020..Picture by Simon Hulme

Yorkshire weather: Warning issued for Yorkshire with 60mph winds expected
The UK will be “brighter” on Sunday, ahead of a blast of snow and rain towards New Year’s Eve, the Met Office has said.

An electric car plugged into a charging point. PIC: John Walton/PA Wire

Why can’t right wing politicians see the opportunities in Net Zero? - YP Letters

A ship passing wind turbines at an offshore wind farm. PIC: Ben Birchall/PA Wire

Perfection is the enemy against progress in tackling climate change - YP Letters

Parkdean Resorts is offering half price deals on its sites, like near Trecco Bay in Wales seen here

Huge 50% off holiday sale with Cornwall and Devon breaks from £79

ON GUARD: Middlesbrough manager Michael Carrick. Picture: Martin Rickett/PA

Rooney's struggling Pilgrims still pose clear and present danger to Boro

Barnsley head coach Darrell Clarke, pictured during the recent League One game with Birmingham City. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe.

Exeter v Barnsley: The stark numbers defining Reds' season - and Clarke's view

Peter Wright and Dame Judi Dench.

Yorkshire vet bonds with Dame Judi Dench in Christmas episode

Ross Shaddick from Plymouth, Devon, with his Christmas lights which have finally gone out after 54 years.

My Woolworths fairy lights have FINALLY blown after 54 years of use

Lizard Point in Cornwall is one of hundreds of £79 holiday resorts on offer in the Parkdean Resorts Black Friday sale

Family beach holidays now start at £79 thanks to a Black Friday sale

Goslings Black Seal Rum from Bermuda

Special rum Black Friday deals that bring taste of Caribbean alive

Dozens of birdwatchers flock to a quiet cul-de-sac in Shelf, near Halifax, after a rare bird was sighted perched on a garden washing line.

Pictures and video show crowds of twitchers flock to Yorkshire to spot rare bird

Rare pink baby pigeon hand-reared using a unique technique at Paignton Zoo in Devon.

Watch: Rare pink baby pigeon hand-reared using unique technique at zoo

Tom and Carol Steenson - Omaze Million Pound House Draw winners at their new £2m home in Devon.

I nearly lost out on £2M home because I fancied a pint down the pub

Mason Gee, 3, worried about his father Stephen Gee, 30, walking on a glass walkway

Toddler attempts to 'save' dad from glass floor at Blackpool Tower

Research of 2,000 adults who celebrate Christmas found 36 per cent intend to gift in secret over the festive period.

Giant chalk drawings of Santa have appeared on UK hillsides

The most popular word is 'dark' used in 37 road names

Study Reveals Yorkshire is home to second most spooky roads in UK

The Devon house has its own heated pool and gorgeous views

Omaze Devon House: Time is running out to for a chance of winning

Navy veteran Brian Howlett, 88, who has told how he loved his home so much he bought it twice

'I loved my house so much I bought it twice'

The £2m Devon home up for grabs in the Omaze House Prize Draw

Omaze Devon House: Here's what you need to know

Residents Ian Hunter (L) and Thomas Dunn (R) standing in their hallway next to a vase of flowers.

Watch: Police called to row at retirement block over vase of flowers

Yorkshire residents underestimate the cost of their ideal home by over £200,000

Yorkshire residents underestimate the cost of their ideal home by over £200,000
New analysis of UK real estate data reveals that people in Yorkshire have drastically unrealistic expectations of the cost of their ideal ‘forever home’.
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Simon Reeve.

TV traveller Simon Reeve actually wants you to turn away from the screen

Omaze launches latest prize draw with luxurious house in Devon worth over £2 million + £250k

Omaze prize draw: Video tour inside luxurious £2m mansion in Devon

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Data names Yorkshire second most sought-after retirement location in UK

Latest Bradford City signing Cheick Diabate. Picture courtesy of BCAFC

Bradford City deadline-day latest: 'No-nonsense' League One defender signs on

Man’s homemade rooftop garden ordered demolition by council.

Watch: Man’s homemade rooftop garden ordered demolition by council

Jay Whitfield, 37, with her seven-year-old son.

Watch: Mum says her kids spend up to 10 hours a day on screens

High Fearnley-Whittingstall at River Cottage. Picture: Matt Austin.

'Eating 30 plants a week can be achievable and delicious'

Bird Lovegod shares his insight

The website should be required reading for start-up founders: Bird Lovegod

Robin Hood's Bay. (Pic credit: Steve Geer)

Robin Hood's Bay: Yorkshire coast cottage named among best beach retreats in UK

Steve Evans' Rotherham United were beaten by Exeter City. Image: George Wood/Getty Images

Rotherham United suffer opening day defeat on the road against Exeter City
Substitute Caleb Watts scored the only goal as Exeter City started their League One season with an excellent 1-0 win over big-spending Rotherham United.
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Screen grab taken from Parliament TV of Nigel Farage's maiden speech in the Commons. PIC: House of Commons/PA Wire

Leaving the ECHR would be hugely damaging - YP Letters

Ember Smith and Steph Gabbadon live in tiny homes in an off-grid community.

Watch: Off-grid community couple “wouldn't live any other way”

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband (left) and Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. PIC: James Glossop/The Times/PA Wire

Labour would be making a grave mistake pouring money into CCS - YP Letters

Fire rages through crane on A road as smoke billows into air.

Watch: Fire rages through crane on A road as smoke billows into air

The Yorkshire Dales

Yorkshire revealed as one of the best places in the UK for a ‘workcation’

Huddersfield Town's new head coach Michael Duff before their opening friendly against Emley AFC (Picture: Tony Johnson)29th June 2024

Huddersfield and Rotherham bosses expecting toughest League One yet

Alicia Tunnicliffe, 23, and daughter, Milani, five, on their travels in Asia.

Watch: Mum quits job to backpack around Asia with her five-year-old

Maciej Bober lives in his Fiat 500 full-time and says he's "happier than ever".

Watch: Man who lives in Fiat 500 says he’s “happier than ever”

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage speaking to the media after the rally for his party at Birmingham's NEC. PIC: Matthew Cooper/PA Wire

Beware of Nigel Farage’s malevolent and destructive ‘charm’ - YP Letters

Leeds United's Darko Gyabi has joined Championship rivals Plymouth Argyle for a second spell on loan. Image: Stu Forster/Getty Images

Leeds United transfers: England under-20 international rejoins Plymouth on loan

AESSEAL New York Stadium, home of Rotherham United FC.

Rotherham United fixtures 2024-25: First home game against old manager

Stephen Parsons, 71, who claimed he killed his wife as part of a suicide pact has been jailed after being found guilty of her murder.

My wife begged me to kill her: Shocking video of murder 'confession'

Shop worker Tracey Way, 61, pours Inch's Cider down the drain.

Watch: Shop pours cider down drain in protest over ‘stolen’ name

Handout photo provided by ITV of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak during the ITV General Election debate. PIC: Jonathan Hordle/ITV/PA Wire

The Prime Minister’s £2,000 Labour tax claim is a blatant lie - YP Letters

Roseberry Topping a famous peak on the North Yorkshire Moors near Great Ayton by Mike Kipling

Yorkshire knocked off top spot as most popular place to visit in UK for 2024

Man walking UK coastline with his dog after being stabbed.

Watch: Man walking UK coastline with his dog after being stabbed

CCTV shows the moment a shopper staged a fake accident in a supermarket to try and claim thousands of pounds in injury compensation from Iceland.

Watch: Fraudster fakes accident to claim compo...but is caught on CCTV

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak departs 10 Downing Street, London, to attend Prime Minister's Questions at the Houses of Parliament. PIC: Yui Mok/PA Wire

What have the Tories improved over the last 14 years? - Yorkshire Post Letters

Zoe and Paul Bradshaw at their pirate themed wedding

Yorkshire couple tied the knot in pirate-themed wedding on a ship

Hull City head coach Liam Rosenior, pictured at the end of their Championship game with Middlesbrough last month. Picture: Tony Johnson.

Plymouth v Hull: Tigers are heading the right way - whatever happens at Argyle

Onward Christian Soldiers writer Sabine Baring-Gould

Ad Feature Yorkshire's Onward Christian Soldiers writer celebrated in new show

Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer during a campaign visit to BAE Systems in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. PIC: Danny Lawson/PA Wire

Voters want politicians to listen to their concerns - YP Letters

John and Annie Robinson

Yorkshire shooting expert's new book introduces keepers, butchers and gunsmiths

The fire at Poltimore House broke out just after 1am on April 9.

Video shows fire raging through historic UK country house

A ballot box arrives at a count. PIC: Peter Byrne/PA Wire

First past the post voting system leaves voters without much choice - YP Letters

Cocker Spaniel Rupert jumping everytime he's on a walk.

Watch this adorable dog who bounces like a bunny during walks

The wallaby pictured on the main road in Devon. A startled motorist has captured footage of a wallaby bouncing along a main road - in the UK. The video was sent to documentary filmmaker and wildlife researcher Tim Whittard who investigates reports of out-of-place animals.

Moment motorist left stunned as wallaby hops across UK road

Caroline Quentin in her greenhouse. Picture: Sam Farmer/PA.

'If I do feel low, the first thing I turn to is my garden'

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