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Family and military representatives at the graves of Sheffield RAF hero John Tales and four others who died after the same bomber crashed. Photo: MOD

Mystery of lost Sheffield Second World War bomber hero finally solved
For 80 years, the fate of Sheffield RAF war hero John Tales was a mystery. He died after his Lancaster bomber crashed - shot down by anti-aircraft guns over the...

Dylan Lancaster has been appointed as divisional director to establish the operation nof the new Manchester office.

SPG Resourcing: Recruitment firm set to launch new Manchester office

Following heavy rain in the Peak District, water cascades over Derwent Dam filling the Ladybower reservoir below. Credit: Rod Kirkpatrick/RKP Photography

Stunning image shows Ladybower Reservoir filling up after heavy rain

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Charlie Murray

'I'm a Lancastrian in Yorkshire - I love the friendliness of the people here'

Just champion: Harrogate Nova's Harry Hudson, riding for Great Britain, crosses the line to win the men's junior road race at the 2025 UCI Road World Championship in Rwanda.

How Yorkshire cycling team helped turn Harry Hudson into a junior world champion

Ways to keep cool as high temperatures forecast.

Five hacks to keep cool in hot weather as high temperatures forecast

NEW CHALLENGE: Former England and Leeds Tykes boss Stuart Lancaster has been appointed head coach of Connacht. Picture: Martin Rickett/PA

Former England and Leeds Tykes boss eyes success at Connacht

Donna Garey's pet parrot Alby flew out of an open window and turned up 20 miles away

Lost parrot spooked by seagulls found 20 miles away from home

After 119 years of trading, family-owned Lancasters bakery in Harrogate officially closed on Saturday, February 1, blaming rising costs plus tax increases announced in the Budget.

These businesses all closed in Yorkshire since February 2025

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Top 3 Quirky UK Episodes: Weird and wonderful Britain

After 119 years of trading, family-owned Lancasters bakery in Harrogate will officially close on Saturday, February 1, blaming rising costs plus tax increases announced in the Budget. (Picture contributed)

Harrogate Bakery to close after 119 years blaming rising cost

Ingleborough, of the Yorkshire Three Peaks. Picture credit: Alamy/PA.

Why there are still so many things to enjoy about a holiday in the North

The plane lost its home when the airport closed, and its future was uncertain until a deal was struck to move it to the Yorkshire Air Museum Pic: Keiran Wilkinson

Final sections of historic aircraft delivered to air museum

A Northern Rail train in the snow.

Watch: Northern Rail: list of cancelled services as Storm Bert hits UK

The M6 was closed a after lorry crashed through the central reservation near Preston

Shocking video shows horrific motorway crash as lorry driver is killed

Brawby near Malton. Credit: Karen Garrett

Northern Lights: Yorkshire skies light up with aurora borealis' bright pink hues

The scene of the Battle of Wakefield

The field which witnessed one of the bloodiest battles of the War of the Roses

Great-grandad David Aris, aged 94, becomes the oldest person to take on the fastest zip line in the world.

Watch: Great-grandad, 94, takes on world's fastest zip line

Margaret Thatcher takes over from Edward Heath as the leader of the Conservative Party in 1975. PIC: Hulton Archive/Getty Images

Demutualisation of building societies started a race to the bottom - YP Letters

Red Arrows’ pilot’s view of RAF flypast at Trooping the Colour.

Watch: Red Arrows’ pilot’s view of RAF flypast at Trooping the Colour
Watch as coloured smoke streams from the back of four Red Arrows jets during the King’s Birthday Flypast 2024.
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The Lovely Eggs. Picture: Darren Andrews

The Lovely Eggs: 'I’m more inspired by art and literature than by other music'

Vauxhall Cavalier

Top Gear presenter James May looks back at his first ever car

The three-bedroom, extended cottage is in an enviable location in the sought-after village of Settle.

Cottage for sale on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park has it all

Recent Barnsley signing Owen Dodgson, who has joined on a season-long loan from Burnley. Picture courtesy of Barnsley FC.

Barnsley v Burton: How Dodgson's Burnley schooling has put him on the right path

Battle of Britain Memorial Flight

Battle of Britain Memorial Flight in Yorkshire cancelled as RAF ground aircraft

11-year-old boy in critical condition after being struck down by police van

Breaking 11-year-old boy in critical condition after being struck by police van

Shannon Canning, 24, disappeared in the early hours of Friday after leaving her home in Lancaster.

Police recover body in search for missing woman Shannon Canning

Shannon Canning, 24, disappeared in the early hours of Friday after leaving her home in Lancaster.

Diving team joins search for missing woman who disappeared 5 days ago

A Lancaster bomber is set to fly over Licolnshire tonight to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Dambusters mission

Lancaster bomber to mark Dambusters anniversary with special flypast

A Lancaster bomber flies over Derwent Reservoir in Derbyshire, England on May 16, 2013, as part of events marking the 70th Anniversary of an air-raid on three dams in Germany's Ruhr Valley by a team of airmen dubbed the "Dambusters". (Photo credit should read ANDREW YATES/AFP/Getty Images)

Here's when you can see the Lancaster Bomber flypast in Yorkshire this weekend

Whitby Regatta. (Pic credit: Tony Johnson)

Whitby Regatta: Schedule of Yorkshire event and when RAF planes fly
Whitby Regatta is back this year with a full packed schedule of activities, displays, live music and the iconic moment the Red Arrows and Lancaster Bomber planes fly over.
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Kong Adventure in Keswick. Photo: Google Street View

Family pays tribute to man who died after getting stuck in indoor cave

The incident took place between Leeds and Skipton. Picture: Bruce Rollinson

Trains delayed after lorry crashes through level crossing barriers

Northern train at Appleby Station. (Pic credit: Northern)

Northern launches ‘Dales Railcard’ for customers travelling on certain routes

Passengers board trains at Leeds train station.

Train services in Yorkshire affected after good trains is involved in derailment

Narinderjeet Kaur Dhillon has attended several employment tribunal hearings since 2019, claiming she was unfairly dismissed by Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and the victim of racial and disability discrimination.

Hospital worker claimed racial discrimination after ‘Mr Miyagi joke’

Tammie-Michelle Edwards.

Mother spiked on night out brought back from dead 30 times

The Red Arrows will perform during Whitby Regatta next weekend.

Red Arrows are coming to Whitby and this is when you can see them

Shackleton WR963 – nicknamed “Ermintrude” - has been preserved by the Shackleton Aviation Group. Photo submitted

Yorkshire Air Museum secures the future of Avro Shackleton Cold War aircraft – o...

The Lancaster bomber over the skies of Yorkshire

Watch moment Lancaster Bomber flew over Yorkshire skies this weekend

The Lancaster Bomber is set to fly over. Pictured the Lancaster bomber flies over Haworth 1940's weekend.

Lancaster Bomber to fly over Yorkshire once more as part of Armed Forces Day

A Spitfire in Yorkshire (Photo: Glyn Beck)

Here's when you can see the RAF flypasts in Yorkshire this weekend

A Lancaster bomber. (Pic credit: Oli Scarff / AFP via Getty Images)

Lancaster Bomber: The plane will fly over Yorkshire again this weekend

The RAF explains why the Lancaster Bomber was cancelled on Sunday, May 15. (Pic credit: Bruce Fitzgerald)

Lancaster Bomber in Yorkshire: Why didn't the plane fly over Yorkshire?

The Lancaster Bomber visited West Yorkshire on Saturday afternoon

Watch the moment Lancaster Bomber takes to Yorkshire skies

The army bomb disposal team on Roberts Road, Edlington, after a World War One shell was reported as found

Pictures show army on Yorkshire estate after unexploded wartime shell found

Busy man: Since leaving Leeds, Jon Callard has had various jobs with England and in both codes of club rugby including a stint at Sale Sharks, before returning to Tykes. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Development key to Jon Callard’s Leeds Tykes plan

This weekend marks 100 years since the Humber airship disaster

Lancaster bomber flyover to mark 100 years since Humber airship disaster

The new habitats will form part of the B-Line, which will link together existing wildlife areas from Leeds to Lancaster.

Reservoirs will help create a bee-friendly pathway from Leeds to Lancaster

The moment the bomb was detonated (photo: Sean Stewart)

Could the Goole bomb really have come from a crashed Lancaster aircraft?

England manager Gareth Southgate after the UEFA Euro 2020 Quarter Final match at the Stadio Olimpico, Rome. (Picture: PA)

Good results ensure Southgate’s charm-offensive was not in vain

Bookilber Barn

This luxurious Dales retreat is now on sale for £1.25m

Pudsey Park in Pudsey, which is in the top 10 property hotspots in the UK.

Two West Yorkshire towns named in top 10 property hotspots by Rightmove

OVER THE LINE: England's Danny Care scores England's seventh try against Scotland in the Six Nations match at Twickenhamin 2017. Picture: Andrew Matthews/PA

Former England and Leeds Tykes star Danny Care on World Cup disappointment, Stua...

Stuart Lancaster, the Leinster senior coach. (Picture: David Rogers/Getty Images)

Stuart Lancaster happy to place faith in Leeds Tykes to progress son’s career

Pictured Dow Crag in the Coniston Fells of Cumbria. Photo credit: Submitted picture from Graham Wilkinson

Lake District mountain rescue team’s plea for visitors to stay at home

Charlie Lancaster was area manager for workspace provider Regus in Leeds, pictured, in 2017

York company director took his own life aged 36 after 'finding lockdown hard'

File pic: TheChristmas Dalesman crossing the famous Ribbleshead viaduct Credit: PA/John Giles

Flooded tunnel closes railway between Skipton and Carlisle

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Watch the stunning moment a Lancaster Bomber flies low over Leeds Bradford Airpo...

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