Proposals

Ben Warn, Chairman of Go Racing In Yorkshire

Thousands sign petition campaigning against new gambling and betting rules

A memorial garden for workers is planned at the historic Wainsgate Chapel, at Old Town, above Hebden Bridge

Plans to create memorial garden at Grade II*-listed chapel in Yorkshire

Eastbrook Hall Basement Flats

Basement Yorkshire flats without access to natural light "unsuitable"

Councillors in Wakefield are being asked to approve a second phase of major housing development on local authority land at City Fields.

‘Heartbreaking’ loss of wildlife as more than 250 homes to be built in Yorkshire

Hardcastle Crags - including Gibson Mill - is one of the popular tourist attractions of Hebden Bridge

Plan to create campsite on agricultural land near Hebden Bridge

Elstronwick Hall, in Back Lane, Elstronwick, East Riding of Yorkshire. Picture is from East Riding of Yorkshire Council\'s planning portals

Chance to live in East Riding country hall's grounds under conversion plans

‘Biggest’ onshore windfarm proposals for Hebden Bridge
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Early stage plans for England’s biggest onshore windfarms in Hebden Bridge

Clothes hanging in shop Picture: Getty

Lib Dems want 1p tax on every new item of clothing

Surveys are underway to make detailed plans for improved flood defences in Tadcaster.

Surveys under way for £14m flood defence scheme

A customer collecting rail tickets from a ticket machine.

Questions over the consultation on railway ticket office closures - The YP says

Wilsden Glamping

Plan to create glamping site at former Yorkshire quarry refused

The existing property at Robin Hill

Proposals to demolish an Ilkley Conservation Area home and replace it with flats

Virgin Media O2 will cut up to 2,000 jobs

Virgin Media O2 to cut more than a tenth of UK workforce

Drypool Bridge, Hull.

Disused land in Hull to be turned into 'box park' for street food

Trinity Methodist Church in Woodhouse, Sheffield

Plans to convert Grade II-listed Victorian church into flats set to be refused

York & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce has pledged its support to Helmsley Group’s Coney Street Riverside masterplan.

Coney Street Riverside scheme is backed by chamber of commerce

Yarm School. Picture: Google

Plans to let local community use Yorkshire private school's playing fields

Scarborough Castle towers over the bay as a group of students from the University of York Surf Society visited Scarborough to enjoy the surfing. Image: James Hardisty

New tourism plan for North Yorkshire to boost 'year-round' visitor economy

Proposals to convert a warehouse building, 28-32 Canal Road, into apartments dates back over eight years

Historic Victorian warehouse to be turned into 'chic, London style apartments'

How the stretch of Bradford Beck could look

Plan to uncover stretch of Yorkshire beck hit by European funding timetable

Proposals to extend the platforms at Bingley Rail Station have been submitted to Bradford Council by Network Rail.

Proposals to extend platforms at Bingley Rail Station by Network Rail
Another local station has been included in plans that will allow longer trains to stop in the District’s towns and villages.

Millions of patients in England will be able to get prescriptions for seven common conditions, plus the contraceptive pill and more blood pressure checks, directly from pharmacies under new plans to tackle the GP crisis in the UK.

Pharmacies to offer prescriptions for 7 new conditions amid GP crisis

Pope Francis allows women to vote in bishops’ meeting for first time

landlords may soon be given more power to deal with anti-social tenants

Landlords to be given extra powers to evict ‘anti-social’ tenants

Flood defences in Tadcaster

£16m defences could making flooding in Tadcaster 'one in 100-year event'

129 Cineworld venues face risk of closure

The 129 Cineworld cinemas at risk as chain struggles to find buyer

Full list of places that will see a council tax increase in April 2023

Bespoke tailors Carl Stuart to close Ossett shop that's been trading since 1929

Councillor Hannah Kitching, leader of the opposition Liberal Democrat Group, told the meeting that “this is honestly, the most inappropriate and tone deaf move that I’ve seen in my time."

Proposals for gifts of up to £1,000 slammed as “inappropriate” and “tone deaf”

Old theatre converted to cafe will be “most Instagrammable café in the North”

Old theatre converted to cafe will be “most Instagrammable café in the North”

The Challenge Cup got under way yesterday. (Photo: Will Palmer/SWpix.com)

Challenge Cup set for major shake-up as IMG leads rugby league into new era

The PCS Union (Credit: Getty Images)

PCS union announce 100,000 members will strike on Budget Day
The PCS union has said the strike action is part of wider coordinated strike action

Halifax Town Hall, home of Calderdale Council

Plan to build new houses on former mill site which burned down

The Minster Gardens and Courthouse Museum

Objections to plans for new cafe at Ripon Cathedral on site of palace

Plan to turn former Poundstretcher store into home for vulnerable people receives 140 objections

Plan to convert Poundstretcher store into home for vulnerable people

Leading UK vet calls for outright ban on owning dogs with cropped ears

The Five Rise Hotel in Bingley dates back to the 1890s

Plan to convert Victorian building from hotel to homes is approved

The Dean of Ripon, the Very Rev John Dobson at Ripon Cathedral. Picture: Tony Johnson

Ripon Cathedral plan builds on union of heritage and tourism - The Yorkshire Pos...

British passport prices are set to rise next month

Passport application fees to increase next month

Sir Vince Cable is the former leader of the Liberal Democrats. PIC: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

‘Competitiveness’ objective for regulators is conterproductive - Sir Vince Cable

A 5G mast would add an “imposing modern element” to the historic village of Haworth – planners have decided.

5G mast planned for historic Haworth village refused

'The home ownership rate in the UK has declined from 73.3 per cent in 2008 to 65.2 per cent in 2019.'

Stronger action needed on land banking - Bartek Staniszewski

David Blunkett has spoken about Labour's political reform plans (Photo by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)

David Blunkett 'concerned' over Labour plans to abolish House of Lords

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer (right), former Prime Minister Gordon Brown (left) and Mayor of West Yorkshire, Tracy Brabin, at Nexus, University of Leeds, in Yorkshire, to launch a report on constitutional change and political reform that would spread power, wealth and opportunity across the UK. Picture date: Monday December 5, 2022.

My concerns on how Labour's political reform plan will be viewed: David Blunkett

Trinity Academy St Edwards is already operating from temporary accommodation following delays, but the permanent school is set to open in September 2024.

New 900 space school approved in Yorkshire with planned open date revealed

A CGI image of how the proposed headquarters would look.

Harrogate and Leeds still at war over conference centre

Britain’s Home Secretary Suella Braverman addresses delegates on the third day of the annual Conservative Party Conference. Credit: Getty Images

Home Secretary plans to crack down on protests with new bill

South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority have launched a £35m fund to build new homes on brownfield sites

£35m fund for new homes annoounced by South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority

Villagers object to “ludicrous” plans for ‘safari’ glamping which could hold “two thirds of population”

Villagers object to “ludicrous” plans for ‘safari’ glamping

St Andrew's Mills

Historic mill conversions 'no longer attractive as modern business space'

Market traders’ concerns: Paul Wilson, Wendy Evans and Waseem Nasir have all voiced concerns about the market’s potential move.

Proposals to relocate Yorkshire market met with anger

The campsite expansion plan has been approved

Campsite expansion approved but owner told to keep caravans off village roads

Planning professionals have backed a proposal to launch a café "half-way up Ingleborough", despite a Yorkshire Dales parish council warning it will exacerbate litter issues in the national park.

Proposals for cafe 'half-way up Ingleborough' backed by Yorkshire Dales planners

The plans for the former RAF Church Fenton airfield build on the success of Church Fenton Studios, the largest film studios in Yorkshire and home to ITV’s hit TV show Victoria. Picture: KUDOS/Itv

Detailed proposals submitted for film and TV studios at former RAF Church Fenton

The trial will be deployed between Barnsley and Penistone

High-speed broadband cables to be run through Yorkshire drinking water pipes

The property at College Grove Road in Wakefield will have 12 bedrooms let on a short-term lease.

'The area is becoming a slum': Residents hit out at multiple occupancy plans

The former HMRC site in Shipley

Plans lodged for ‘modern Saltaire’ in neighbouring Shipley

The proposed site on York Road, Market Weighton, could create up to 200 jobs at 26 different units.

Proposal for new business park on the outskirts of Market Weighton could create ...

Bowling Green Mills in Bingley

Historic building to have 'pigeon protection' installed due to bird droppings

Kirkstall Abbey

Yorkshire residents to be charged £8 to enter abbey - but Leeds residents won't