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Sheffield Wednesday caretaker boss Matt Hamshaw, pictured on the touchline against Cambridge United. Picture: Steve Ellis

Sheffield Wednesday interim boss on Derby County lessons
MATT Hamshaw has managed Sheffield Wednesday and Derby County - two big football clubs - for a combined total of three matches on an interim basis and each has ...

FLYING START: Winger Ryan Tait has enjoyed a positive start to the 2026-27 season with Sheffield Steelers. Picture: Hayley Roberts/Steelers Media.

Tait finds his way at Steelers

A view of the Leeds skyline taken by Yorkshire Post photographer Simon Hulme.

Firms positive on region's growth outlook but feel more investment needed

Passengers wait at Gatwick Airport in Crawley, West Sussex, during disruption after a system issue hit Nats, which provides air traffic control services to 15 UK airports. Picture date: Wednesday September 9, 2026. PA Photo. Photo: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire

Updates issued from three North of England airports following Nats issues

Jensen Westhead flew to Dubai from Manchester Airport after swallowing bags of drugs

Airport cyber attack: Data of millions 'obtained' by hackers as warning issued

The average asking price of sea view homes in Yorkshire, including hotspots such as Whitby, has risen by 53 per cent since 2019. Picture: James Hardisty

House buyers are willing to pay extra for one feature above all others

Manchester Airport's owner has published its latest results.

Profits rise for Manchester and East Midlands airports owner

Jason Rockett has reacted to the findings

Warehouse shortages 'holding back Yorkshire firms'

Honey founder and chief executive Mark Mitchell

Housebuilder Honey reveals expansion goals

Plan for honey and beeswax processing building in Yorkshire green belt refused

Plan for honey and beeswax processing building in Yorkshire green belt refused

Wakefield-based Roann fabricates and installs high-volume, low-silica worktops.

Roann on track for record year as sales reach £9.5m

Autumn breaks have never been so affordable

These 80 hotels are offering rooms for £50 - full list of locations

Oliver Coppard spoke to business leaders in Doncaster this week

DSA 'needs to get elbows out' to take on competition

Out and about by bus

Attractions you can reach without a car this summer

Planes on the runway at Manchester Airport.

How I was hit with unfair fines at Manchester Airport - Steve Teale

The UK is set for a sweltering spell of weather early next week, with temperatures expected to exceed 30C in parts of England, following a weekend of mixed sunshine and showers.

Yellow heat warning issued for Yorkshire for next week

Dave Broadbent, chair of R3 in Yorkshire and a partner at Begbies Traynor in York and Teesside, said: “It’s encouraging to see a steady increase in start-up activity in Yorkshire and the Humber, which suggests there’s confidence among entrepreneurs and an appetite to bring new products and services to market." (Photo supplied by R3)

Yorkshire reports rise in business start-ups, says R3

This week is set to stay mainly warm and dry across the Yorkshire coast, according to the Met Office.

Yellow heat warning for Yorkshire as temperatures set to rise again

Leeds Bradford Airport

LBA has injunction barring climate protests continued

Ronald Knowles, who made ‘assasination kits’ at his Derbyshire home, is arrested.

Watch: Man who made ‘assassination kits’ in home factory is arrested

The Barlow Red Barrows.

Barlow Red Barrows - the slapstick spectacle that will crack you up!
The wheelbarrow squad’s mission has even been recognised by the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team.
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Amul Batra, MD of Counter and Northcoders.

Skipton Building Society brings in tech consultants in for new apps

Stock.... Leeds City Centre, Train Station, Railway Station Jonathan Gawthorpe Plans to trial simpler and more flexible ticketing across the North have taken one step closer this week with trials on track for later this year.

Trials for contactless ticketing in the North takes another step closer

David Capon, Business Development Manager, SD Team

SD Team appoints David Capon to its North East Cosmetics division

Dave Broadbent, chair of R3 in Yorkshire

Business start-ups rise by a third as insolvency-related activity falls across Y...

Walkers battle stormy weather.

Watch: The 60 areas included in the Met Office’s amber weather warning

Strong winds forecast as Storm Éowyn to hit the UK.

Watch: Met Office expands yellow wind warning for UK

Warming hands.

Watch: Eight yellow cold health alerts in place across the UK

Lee Powell, the new managing director of Henry Boot Construction.

New Henry Boot Construction MD hopes to build on firm’s ‘strong foundations’

December saw a notable improvement in business confidence across Yorkshire and the Humber, according to NatWest’s latest Growth Tracker for the region. Picture By Yorkshire Post Photographer, James Hardisty. Date: 26th March 2024.

Yorkshire and Humber business confidence lifts - NatWest Growth Tracker

Family play on snow covered hill.

Watch: Weather map shows how wintry showers will affect UK tonight

Flooding near Exeter in 2023.

Watch: Red alerts issued for 164 areas where flooding is “expected”
164 red flood warnings have been issued for areas where flooding is “expected”.
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Leeds Bradford Airport: Major disruption continues as arrivals diverted and shuttle bus postponed due to weather Dan Rowlands / SWNS.com

Leeds Bradford Airport: Major disruption continues as arrivals diverted

Driving in the snow.

Watch: Map shows how snow, sleet and rain will move across UK tonight

Car drives along snowy road.

Watch: Further snow possible - where and when it could snow next

Snow falls in Basingstoke.

Watch: Airports close as snow blankets roads and cars across the UK

Stock image of car being pushed out of snow.

Watch: Snow map shows when and where snow will fall tonight

Stock image of snow in Yorkshire.

Watch: Rare amber health alert issued as 40cm of snow possible

Rotherham United manager Steve Evans. Picture: Tony Johnson.

Millers transfer news: Boss allows forward to return to Forest

Several flights have been diverted from Leeds Bradford Airport

Flights from LBA diverted and cancelled due to high winds

Storm Darragh causes disruption and damage across the UK.

Watch: Storm Darragh causes disruption and damage across the UK

Strong winds are expected to hit the UK.

Watch: Met Office issues yellow weather warnings for wind and rain

Snow has fallen - hit the ski slopes for less this winter with Jet2

Parts of Pontypridd, South Wales, have been left submerged in water as the River Taff bursts its banks.

Watch: Residents bail out their flooded homes after heavy rainfall

Delays of up to three hours are still expected across many flights according to the latest depature board, with the 10am flight to Amsterdam cancelled.

Storm Bert: Leeds Bradford Airport runway fully open following weather chaos

Leeds Bradford Airport: Diversions, delays and cancellations amid Storm Bert snow Danny Lawson/PA Wire

Leeds Bradford Airport: Diversions, delays and cancellations

A gritter on the Glenshane Pass in the Sperrin Mountains of County Londonderry.

Watch: Weather warnings including amber area where power cuts likely

Dave Broadbent, chair of R3 in Yorkshire

Both insolvency-related activity and levels of start-ups rise in Yorkshire and t...

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Get up to 50% cashback with these sneaky holiday hacks

Online giant Amazon is to hire more than 15,000 staff to help service customers during the busy festive season. (Photo by PA)

Amazon to hire more than 15,000 staff for festive season

Leeds Skyline. Date: 5th January 2023. Picture James Hardisty.

Insolvency-related activity falls almost 18% across Yorkshire and the Humber

Drivers should be more aware of the risks worn tyres pose

Yorkshire drivers ranked worst for risking safety and fines by not checking tyre...

Dave Broadbent, chair of R3 in Yorkshire

Levels of start-ups in Yorkshire and the Humber rose last month in line with nat...

The sun highlights the vehicles crossing the M62. (Pic credit: Gary Longbottom)

Full closures of M62, A616 and A1(M) motorways in Yorkshire

A photoshoot on the railway line.

Watch: Woman dangerously poses for photoshoot on railway tracks

A warning of thunderstorms and heavy showers has been issued for much of the north of England, despite sunnier weather elsewhere.The Met Office has issued the yellow weather warning from 11am to 9pm on Tuesday, covering much of Yorkshire, the East Midlands and parts of north-west and north-east England.

Yorkshire set for thunderstorms and heavy showers despite sun elsewhere

Castle Cornet, Guernsey

Visit Guernsey launches new historical routes ahead of D-Day

Yellow weather warning issued for Yorkshire today with delays and cancellations expected Picture James Hardisty.

Yellow weather warning issued for Yorkshire today with delays expected

Three quarters of voters in Yorkshire say 'it is time for change'

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Symptoms and signs to look out for in recent rise of Measles

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