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Shelley and Becky Joyce of Homeless Street Angels with singer Jonathan Ansell and musical director Mark Walker.

Yorkshire charity Homeless Street Angels release Christmas single to raise funds

Bird Lovegod has his say

Disposable student flats show where urban planning has gone wrong: Bird Lovegod

Water damaged cars are seen as flood waters begin to recede in the village of Catcliffe after Storm Babet flooded homes, business and roads. PIC: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

How we need to revolutionise education for climate action - Dr Natasha Dowey

Tejpaul Bhatia, Chief Revenue Officer at Axiom Space (left) and Dr Paul Bate, Chief Exectuive of the UK Space Agency (Image: UK Space Agency)

UK Space Agency -Axiom deal will see first all-UK space mission

The Northern lights on the mountain peak in Norway.

Ad Feature Celestial splendour - The Northern Lights

A Draconid meteor near Skekarsbo at the Farnebofjardens national park 150 kilometers north of Stockholm in 2011 (Photo: P-M HEDEN/AFP via Getty Images)

The Draconid meteor shower 2023 peaks on 8 October - what to expect

Smoke rising out of chimneys at Ratcliffe on Soar power station near Nottingham. PIC: David Jones/PA Wire

Short-termism is the big hurdle to tackling climate change - YP Letters

A H-IIA rocket carrying a small lunar surface probe and other objects lifts off from the Tanegashima Space Centre on Tanegashima island, Kagoshima on September 7, 2023. (Photo by JIJI Press / AFP via Getty Images)

Tim Marshall on how politics and power are playing out in the space race

The Osiris-Rex spacecraft sits in the Utah desert after returning to Earth with the largest sample ever collected from an asteroid in space.

Spacecraft successfully returns to Earth after collecting asteroid samples

Erland Cooper. Picture: Alex Kozobolis

Erland Cooper: 'You should celebrate the natural world'

Autumn scenes. (Pic credit: Michelle Adamson)

Autumn 2023: When does autumn start this year?

Helen Wilby and Helga Fox, researchers and facilitators on the Empath Action nature project. Photo: Empath

Highlights from The Yorkshire Post features team this week

Tim Peake is fronting a new factual show on space, starting next week. Photo: Channel 5.

Astronaut Tim Peake on why space is scary and life beyond Earth

Professor Brad Gibson. Photo credit: University of Hull/PA Wire

New comet discovered by Yorkshire professor to be visible next week

EastEnders’ Dean Gaffney says he is ‘broken’ as he shares family death

Tony Bennett performing at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 21, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)

Tony Bennett at the London Palladium and Earth: TV highlights this week

'Our farmers are amazing, hardworking and essential. Environmentalists need to learn to communicate with them more constructively.' PIC: Tony Johnson

We don't need a culture war between farmers and environmentalists - YP Letters

A host of Vevor DIY and electrical appliances have been recalled after putting users at risk of electric shock

Warning as 34 branded DIY items recalled due to risk of fire

Bird Lovegod has his say

My expensive Swiss lesson in internet copyright law on pictures: Bird Lovegod

Mother of two-year-old who died of brain-eating amoeba pays tribute

The Northern Lights will be visible in parts of the UK tonight

UK stargazers can catch the Northern Lights tonight - here’s how
UK stargazers will be able to catch the Northern Lights tonight - here’s how

Chris Packham's new series Earth starts next week. Photo: BBC Studios/BBC.

Chris Packham on new BBC series Earth: 'We're not acting quickly enough'

When is the blue Sturgeon supermoon in August 2023?

July Full Moon 2023: When is the full moon, what does the Buck Moon mean and will it be a supermoon?

When is the Buck Moon in July 2023?

Dame Joanna Lumley poses for a photograph, during the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. Picture: Jordan Pettitt/PA Wire/PA Images.

'Love and trust in human nature is reinforced every time I go abroad'

When will it get dark on the longest day of the year?

Bird Lovegod, managing director of Ethical Much

My dream answer to helping overwhelmed mental health services - Bird Lovegod

The Strawberry Moon will take place at 4.41 am on Sunday, June 4. This moon is associated with the season when Native American tribes marked the ripening of ‘June-bearing’ strawberries that were ready for gathering. As a supermoon this will appear on the eastern horizon in orange hues that will present vividly on Saturday evening (June 3).

When is the Strawberry Moon in June 2023?

Jonny Stodart of Yorkshire Dales Bushcraft.

Meet bushcraft expert who runs a wilderness cookery business in the Dales

Ben Fogle will talk about his life-changing encounters in the wild in his new tour. Picture: Jack Watson

Adventurer Ben Fogle: 'There's always a way to go live off-grid'

Content creator Summer Reeves loves bottled water and was excited when she found a bargain deal online - 10 Evian water bottles for £3. But all was not as it seemed.

Teen fuming after buying £3 Evian deal only to get doll-sized bottles

The Flower Moon of May 2020 (which was also a ‘supermoon’) rising above the village of Brixworth (Photo: Clive Mason/Getty Images)

When is the Flower Moon in May 2023?
May will welcome in a new full moon, known as the Flower Moon. Here’s the exact time you will be able to see it

Northern lights. (Pic credit: Mohammad Saleh)

Where are the best places in Yorkshire to view the northern lights?

Aurora Borealis, also known as the Northern Lights, putting a show on dancing over Loch Glascarnoch, by Garve, in the Highlands

Northern Lights tonight: how to see them

Starship is set to launch today

When is SpaceX Starship launch and how to watch Musk’s spacecraft test

A defunct satellite weighing 660 pounds is expected to crash back to Earth in the early hours of Thursday. Picture by NASA

660-pound old satellite to crash back to Earth

The line-up for two new Eurovision 2023 BBC specials have been confirmed - Credit: Getty, BBC

New Eurovision 2023 shows announced - hosted by Jason Manford and more

Secret Invasion trailer Easter eggs explained

Aurora Borealis, also known as the Northern Lights, putting a show on dancing over Loch Glascarnoch, by Garve, in the Highlands

Northern Lights to be visible from parts of UK tonight

Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Uranus, Mars and the Moon aligned in the night sky earlier this week (Adobe Stock)

Horoscopes: what planets alignment could mean for your star sign

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The Aurora Borealis or North Lights put on a show at Whitby on the Yorkshire Coast During the Night

Incredible pictures of Aurora Borealis over skies of Whitby captured overnight

A building-sized asteroid will fly closer to Earth than the moon on Saturday. Astronomers first spotted the space rock on 27 February and have been tracking its potential risk of impacting Earth.

‘Dangerous’ asteroid will come closer to Earth than the moon soon

Native species extinction threat as Attenborough films ‘last’ show

Aurora Borealis, Northern lights. Mumemories - stock.adobe.com

Aurora Borealis: Why 2023 is a good year to see Northern Lights

March 2023 stargazing guide: When is the next supermoon

Stock image of a meteoroid

See footage of small asteroid lighting up sky above English Channel

Guy Martin visits the National Grid training facility in Nottinghamshire. Photo: Ross Jarman, Channel 4

Guy Martin investigates the past, present and future of British energy

Near miss: NASA says Earth set for ‘close encounter’ with asteroid

York city centre. (Pic credit: James Hardisty)

York named among most welcoming destinations to visit on Earth by experts

Earth’s inner core may have started spinning in a new direction, accord to scientists.

Earth’s inner core may have started spinning in a new direction

Steam rises from cooling towers at a coal-fired power plant. PIC: Lukas Schulze/Getty Images

Global warming is more complex than it is made out to be - YP Letters

Getech, the geoenergy and green hydrogen company, has announced the completion of the first step in developing the Inverness green hydrogen hub through the successful deconstruction of Inverness’ former gas holder.

Getech secures record order book

Alireza Akbari’s has been executed in Iran.

British man executed in Iran after being accused of spying for MI6

An image of newly discovered TOI 700 e Earth-sized planet

Nasa finds two new Earth-sized planets in ‘habitable zone’

Full night sky calendar for January 2023

Stargazers stunned as huge meteor hurtles through the sky

Virgin Orbit’s Cosmic Girl will be the first orbital launch from the UK (Photo: Getty Images)

Virgin Orbit Space Launch: UK rocket launching over Atlantic tonight

A Wolf Moon rises over the Leeds skyline. (Pic credit: James Hardisty)

Full moon January 2023: When to see Micromoon and why it’s named Wolf Moon

The skies will be hopefully as clear as this for any celestial events in 2023

Celestial events 2023 - meteor showers, full moons and lunar eclipses

How to watch The Letter: A Message For Our Earth featuring the Pope