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Bradford city centre. (Pic credit: Matthew Lloyd / Getty Images)

This former village in Bradford named among areas with the fastest selling homes

30C highs to hit UK this week before ‘heavy’ thundery downpours. (Photo: James Manning/PA Wire)

Yorkshire weather: Heat-health alert issued as temperatures set to hot up

Over the last year, the average rent in Yorkshire has risen 11.5 per cent to £861 per calendar month, an increase of £88. Picture: Simon Hulme

Average monthly rent outside London passes £1,000 for first time

Teaching union NASUWT announced it had secured more than £15.1m in compensation for its members during 2022. STOCK IMAGE.

Teacher wins £115,000 payout after being sacked over work-related stress

Hayfever sufferers have been warned their symptoms could be out in full force this week

Hayfever warning as first ‘pollen bomb’ of the year hits UK

It is hoped that more people can be encouraged to work in logistics

Campaign aims to transform negative perceptions of logistics jobs

Andy Taylor is partner and head of restructuring at Shakespeare Martineau.

Yorkshire firms account for 10 per cent of administrations in first six months

Almost 9,000 excess deaths were recorded in December alone in the UK

The number of extra deaths in Yorkshire compared to before the pandemic

Langleys, which was established in 1890, brings a further 72 fee earners to Knights, strengthening the group’s presence in York.

Historic York law firm Langleys is acquired by Knights

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for parts of the UK as heavy rain and thunder are set to hit (Photo: Shutterstock)

Met Office issues weather warnings as thunderstorms set to hit UK - here’s where

The Met Office expects temperatures to climb as high as 33C in some areas (Photo: Mark Makela/Getty Images

These are what the Met Office weather warning colours mean - and UK heatwave ale...

The weather is set to improve towards the end of this week, with a rise in temperatures and bright skies forecast for many areas around the UK (Photo: Shutterstock)

Scorching temperatures to hit parts of the UK this weekend - here's where

The weather in the UK is forecast to be unsettled over the next few days, with heavy rain and thunderstorms set to hit some parts (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here's where in the UK Met Office thunderstorm weather warnings and flood alerts...

The weather is set to turn more unsettled across the UK as thunderstorms are set to hit certain areas (Photo: Shutterstock)

Thunderstorms bringing torrential rain and hail set to hit the UK this week - he...

Health Secretary Matt Hancock. Photo: PA

Matt Hancock: 'On all of us' to drive down new South Africa coronavirus strain

All UK adults will be offered their first Covid vaccine by September, Dominic Raab has said (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here's how many Covid vaccines have been administered where you live

Yorkshire is proving popular with buyers from outside the region

Yorkshire records highest house price rise in the UK

Ambulances lined up outside a Yorkshire hospital. Photo: James Hardisty

Yorkshire coronavirus hospitalisations continue to rise

England's Covid R rate is between 1.2 and 1.3 - the regional breakdown

A Covid vaccine being administered (photo: PA).

Yorkshire has the highest rate of first dose Covid vaccinations in the country

Covid cases are rising fastest outside south and east England - the worst affect...

Badge snob Britons willing to burst their budget to avoid certain cars

A total of 41 more people have died after testing positive for Covid-19 in Yorkshire hospitals.

41 more Covid deaths in Yorkshire hospitals

The latest figures have confirmed that a further 23 people have died after testing positive for Covid-19 in Yorkshire hospitals.

Further 23 people dead after testing positive for Covid in Yorkshire hospitals

Nine people have died in hospitals in Leeds after testing positive for coronavirus, NHS England has confirmed.

Nine more confirmed coronavirus deaths in Leeds

A further 24 people have died after testing positive for Covid-19, the latest figures have confirmed.

Latest figures confirm 24 Covid deaths in Yorkshire hospitals

Coronavirus infections are doubling every nine days, experts have said

Coronavirus infections are doubling every nine days, warn experts

The latest NHS England figures have confirmed that 14 people have died after testing positive for Covid-19 in hospitals in Yorkshire.

Latest figures confirm 14 more Covid deaths in Yorkshire hospitals

A further five people have died from coronavirus in hospitals in Yorkshire.

Five more people die after testing positive for coronavirus in Yorkshire

Five people have died after testing positive for coronavirus in Yorkshire hospitals.

Five people die after testing positive for coronavirus in Yorkshire hospitals

Two people have died after testing positive for coronavirus in Leeds hospitals.

Two people have died after testing positive for coronavirus in Leeds hospitals

38 Blue Badge holders battle for every parking space as applications soar

Last week saw Storm Ellen bring heavy rain and strong winds to Yorkshire, but now Storm Francis is on its way with further bad weather this week (Photo: Shutterstock)

Storm Francis: strong winds and heavy rain to hit Yorkshire

Asking price rise in Yorkshiure

Yorkshire has the UK's highest house price growth

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms across numerous places in the UK, as heavy rain is set to hit (Photo: Shutterstock)

UK to be hit with thunderstorms and flooding as Met Office issues yellow weather...

Clinical staff wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as they care for a patient

Six-week-old baby among the latest confirmed deaths with coronavirus

File photo of cars on the M1 Motorway, Photo: PA

Yorkshire will be among slowest growing regions unless bold new economic policy ...

According to R3, 2019 has been an incredibly tough year in retail (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Latest quarter shows slight improvement for Yorkshire’s beleaguered retail secto...

A Met Office yellow weather warning for rain is in place in numerous parts of the UK until 23.59pm on Monday (14 Oct).

Flooding and disruption expected as Met Office issues yellow weather warning for...

A Met Office yellow weather warning for rain is in place in numerous parts of the UK until 23.59pm on Monday (14 Oct).

Flooding and disruption expected as Met Office issues yellow weather warning for...

Richard Topliss, chair of NatWest North Regional Board

Yorkshire output growth ticks up to three month high despite Brexit worries

Humans by Circa Picture: Tom Arran

Shows you have to see at this weekend's Freedom Festival in Hull

Flooding, power cuts and lightning: Warning as heavy rain and thunder to hit Yor...

The River Aire between Skipton and Gargrave. The Craven area has been named one of the best places to live.

Craven and Richmondshire among top places to live in UK

Eleanor Temple, chairwoman of insolvency and restructuring trade body R3 in Yorkshire.

Insolvency risk heightens for agriculture firms

Home viewings in Yorkshire cost buyers Â£2,800 a minute

Yorkshire home buyers face steep "rural premium" for countryside retreat

Revealed: More than Â£60m spent on four unused state-of-the-art fire control cen...

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House for sale in Yorkshire? Expect an offer in 55 days

Harrogate is one of the most profitable places for property hunters.

How your house may actually earn more money than you

Yorkshire firms more upbeat than rest of UK with four in five expecting to grow ...

Fires on the region's farms caused more than Â£13m of damage last year, according to NFU Mutual figures.

Fires on region's farmland cause over Â£13m of damage

High street DIY chain B&Q

One in three workers not checking payslips

More than 33,000 young children have had decayed teeth removed in one year and the number is on the rise

Down in the mouth: South Yorkshire at foot of children's tooth decay table

One in three let their heart rule their head when it comes to busting housing budgets. Picture: PA

Home owners who let heart rule head pay a premium

Picture: Claire Wilce

Comment: Act now to avoid more flood misery

Wentworth Woodhouse.

Hot demand makes Yorkshire a prestige property hotspot

Miles Shipside.

Sellers demand £20,000 more for homes than just a year ago

Many family homes being built across England are around the size of a bathroom too small for people to live in them comfortably, a report has found.

New homes in Yorkshire are more like rabbit hutches say architects

A person braves the deserted and wet beach at Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, where rain continues to fall on a grey and wet day. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Monday August, 24, 2015. Photo credit should read: Ben Birchall/PA Wire

More rain forecast for Yorkshire in soggy end to summer holidays