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Stacey Mitchell at her home in East Yorkshire

Charity buys home for RAF veteran who had lower leg amputated aged just 24
An RAF veteran who had her lower leg amputated when she was just 24 has praised a charity for its outstanding financial, emotional and practical support - inclu...

Recent Barnsley signing Daniel Johnson. Picture courtesy of BFC

Barnsley FC signing on leadership and ignoring 'outside noise'

Chris Wilder wants to see his Sheffield United side kick on.

Why Blades chief will continue to get on the case of star midfielder

Sydie Peck netted a first-half hat-trick for Sheffield United at Deepdale. Picture: Simon Bellis / Sportimage

Blades match-winner's 'ammo' admission following win at Preston

Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder. (Image: Simon Bellis / Sportimage)

Blades chief's prediction regarding 'excellent' match-winner

Sydie Peck netted a first-half hat-trick for Sheffield United at Deepdale. Picture: Simon Bellis / Sportimage

Ratings: One magnificent grade for Blades star at Preston

Stepping in: Ben Brereton Diaz of Sheffield United celebrates after scoring the winner against Wrexham on Friday night.

'No harm' - Brereton Diaz off the mark as Blades wait on leading scorer

Wallace & Gromit Lego set

15 Wallace & Gromit gifts to celebrate Aardman's 50th birthday

Former Pompey defender Jack Whatmough has struggled with injury at Huddersfield.

Town defender suffers fresh blow plus shock news regarding international

MOVING ON: Bradford City manager Graham Alexander (Image: Tony Johnson)

Comment: The Graham Alexander qualities Bradford need to keep in his replacement

Ibane Bowat. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe/Yorkshire post

Huddersfield Town chief's prediction regarding 'brilliant' former Portsmouth man

Josh Earl, pictured in action last season. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe

Barnsley FC transfer latest: Defender completes move to League One rivals

One of the burst water mains outside Preston's church

Yorkshire Water apologises after thousands affected by two burst mains

Huddersfield Town captain Ryan Ledson celebrates his goal against Cardiff City in April. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe

PNE v Terriers: Captain on 'surreal' return + why he preferred Deepdale

Bradford City manager Graham Alexander applauds the fans at the University of Bradford Stadium after his team's League One play off semi-final defeat over two legs to Bolton Wanderers in May. Picture: Martin Rickett/PA

Bradford City boss Graham Alexander makes summer transfer window admission

Nun's Walk - historians believe the partially cobbled footpath was how people got to Preston before the turnpike road was built in 1745 The cobbled roadway is thought to have been the medieval main street of the village

Anger over bid by Cranswick to stop up ancient route near Yorkshire abattoir

Huddersfield Town goalkeeper Lee Nicholls has joined Preston North End.

Town transfer latest: Keeper seals move to Championship as reshuffle continues

Preston, in Oakwood, Leeds

The Yorkshire pub which helped this suburb become a destination in its own right

Andre Brooks of Sheffield United has had an "outstanding season" believes Chris Wilder. (Picture: Simon Bellis/SportImage)

Chris Wilder sets Blades one final challenge after "disappointing" season

The Crown Jewels

Activists deny damage after custard and crumble thrown at crown jewels

Huddersfield Town captain Ryan Ledson celebrates scoring his side's second goal in the recent game against Lincoln City. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe

Orient v Huddersfield: Captain makes admission regarding absent head coach
HUDDERSFIELD Town players are desperate to end the season well, not only for themselves and the club's supporters, but someone else who is watching events from afar.
Leon Wobschall

Kathleen Evans BEM has been a mover and shaker at Leeds Song since 2008, and retires as Chair (a post she’s held since 2017) later this year. Photo: Tom Arber

Chair of Leeds Song's retiring message: 'Let music speak to you'

ON TARGET: Hull City's Oliver McBurnie (centre) celebrates scoringhis side's third goal of the game against Preston at Deepdale, Preston. Picture: Martin Rickett/PA

Tigers stay calm and move on up

OVER-WROKED: 36-year-old Barry Bannan (left) and 34-year-old Liam Palmer have played every minute of the Festive schedule to date (Image: Steve Ellis)

'Somebody stops speaking, is grumpy or stops running' as Owls fight themselves

The SpudBros concept is being rolled out to petrol stations, starting in Wakefield and Blackburn

"Huge moment": SpudBros Express opening in Wakefield

Sheffield Wednesday boss Henrik Pedersen.

Versatility is a luxury Henrik Pedersen’s Owls crave

Sheffield Wednesday boss Henrik Pedersen cajoles his players from the touchline against Preston. Picture: Steve Ellis.

Owls manager's support for 'sad' star plus words of support from Preston boss

Two-goal Charlie McNeill, pictured after his second goal for Sheffield Wednesday against Preston with captain Barry Bannan

Owls do plenty right but lose on maddening afternoon - final word

Sheffield Wednesday's Charlie McNeill misses out on his hat-trick after his penalty kick is saved and is consoled by skipper Barry Bannan. Picture: Steve Ellis.

Owls boss on Preston display, dismay at 'awful' set-play defending + McNeill

Sheffield Wednesday's Charlie McNeill heads home his second goal against Preston. Picture: Steve Ellis.

Sheffield Wednesday 2 Preston 3: Bittersweet day for Charlie McNeill

Charlie McNeill celebrates with his Sheffield Wednesday team-mates after his second goal for the hosts against Preston. Picture: Steve Ellis.

Owls player ratings: A tale of two halves for home player against Preston

Huddersfield Town striker Dion Charles. Picture: Getty Images.

Huddersfield v AFC Wimbledon: Terriers striker on fighting back
WRITE off Dion Charles at your peril. The Huddersfield Town striker has been knocked down several times in his football journey to date, but has shown an admirable capacity to get back up again on each occasion.
Leon Wobschall

Sheffield Wednesday defender Liam Cooper, pictured on his debut against Sheffield United last weekend. Picture: Steve Ellis.

Owls v Preston: Boss on stand-out word to describe new signings

Amelia Sorby from Sheffield is a SpudBros superfan and she was even served by the SpudBros themselves as she was first customer in store

'I queued overnight in the rain to be SpudBros' first customer'

SpudBros Express, Sheffield: The UK’s most famous jacket potato makers launch first Yorkshire store with one fan queueing overnight

SpudBros launch first Yorkshire store with one fan queueing overnight

PATIENCE: Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder (Image: Simon Bellis / Sportimage)

Chris Wilder tells Blades: Stop shooting yourself in foot and I'll be patient

Chris Wilder, Manager of Sheffield United

Sheffield United v Derby County: Wilder's 'top six' push

Sheffield United's Callum O'Hare celebrates scoring their side's first goal at Preston (Picture: Martin Rickett/PA Wire)

Preston 3 Sheffield United 2: Blades throw away two-goal lead in shock defeat

Middlesbrough's Morgan Whittaker celebrates scoring their side's first goal of the game during the Sky Bet Championship match at Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield. Photo: Danny Lawson/PA Wire.

Boro loanee on 'fabulous' match-winner after strike at Owls

A woman using a laptop as she holds a bank card. PIC: Tim Goode/PA Wire

Closure of the last bank will be a sad day for Hedon - YP Letters

1950s style American diner

Yorkshire's answer to a Disneyland-style ranch famous for ice cream

Hull City manager Sergej Jakirovic. (Photo by Tony King/Getty Images)

Hull boss on what he said at half-time against Preston, McBurnie and Millar

WATFORD, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 27: Sergej Jakirovic, Manager of Hull City, looks on prior to the Sky Bet Championship match between Watford and Hull City at Vicarage Road on September 27, 2025 in Watford, England. (Photo by Jasper Wax/Getty Images)

Hull 2 Preston 2: Triple change from Jakirovic instigates fine comeback

In the goals: Hull City's Oli McBurnie, who continued his excellent scoring form, against Preston (Photo by Tony King/Getty Images)

Ratings: Two 8/10's for Hull, but also some 4/10s in mixed bag v Preston

Jo Mabey with a copy of her teen novel, Polly Everett’s Other Worlds

Yorkshire author’s debut novel nominated for Lancashire Book of the Year Award

LEADING MAN: Ryan Ledson is keen to return to former club Preston North End by leading Huddersfield Town to promotion from League One in 2025-26. Richard Sellers/PA

Huddersfield v Orient: Ledson on PNE incentive and reconnecting Town with fans

One colleagues train journey

York business cuts carbon footprint by 73% during green commute challenge

Ways to keep cool as high temperatures forecast.

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

Julia Bradbury tries out pole climbing. Credit: Daisybeck Studios

Julia Bradbury presents Today at the Great Yorkshire Show on Channel 5

Jack Whatmough. Picture courtesy of Huddersfield Town AFC.

Huddersfield Town sign former Portsmouth and Preston defender

Brian's tractor parked at the Murrayfield Stadium in Scotland.

Brian Kettell travels from London to Edinburgh to raise over £6,500 for five cha...

Dennis Jackson from Preston in his 1958 Wolesley classic car. Inset: Demonstrating how he uses a 'crank handle' to start the engine, and places a clothes peg on the choke button. All photos credit Lucinda Herbert

I spent £13,000 restoring classic 1958 Wolseley - I kept every receipt

Staff from East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s waste and recycling, refuse, street cleaning and grounds and forestry teams all pitched in to hand out the compost bags.

East Riding residents dig free compost giveaways with 5,000 bags handed out

Anthony Preston and Nicole Rickatson

Hull couple who pinned down and raped their friend jailed

Bradford City manager Graham Alexander leads the promotion celebrations. Photo: Tony Johnson.

Bradford City boss Graham Alexander on his joyous Preston and Burnley rewind

Michael Carrick.

Coventry v Middlesbrough: Boro's seasonal fate to played out in Midlands - again

The scene of the crash in Blackpool Road after a police chase through the streets of Preston on Monday evening (April 21)

Watch: Car crashes into crossing after police deploy 'stinger'

Chris Maxwell.

Huddersfield Town keeper and former Preston man announces retirement

Crusty the Pie football mascot

Meet beloved UK football mascots in a brand new mini-documentary

Joe Gelhardt of Hull City looks on during the Sky Bet Championship match between Sheffield Wednesday FC and Hull City AFC at Hillsborough on April 05, 2025 in Sheffield, England. (Picture: George Wood/Getty Images)

Joe Gelhardt double earns huge win for Hull City and sets up survival showdown

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