Royal Navy

Yorkshireman Phil Waterhouse has been hired by APCL

Former Royal Navy Regional Commander takes senior role at shipbuilder APCL

Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak lays a wreath at The Cenotaph during the Remembrance Sunday ceremony in 2022. PIC: CHRIS JACKSON/POOL/AFP via Getty Images

Young people need to learn why Armistice Day is important - Bill Carmichael

Mystery as F-35 jet spotted at UK airport - diverting from carrier. (Photo: Joel Bland - @JoelBlandSport on X)

Mystery as F-35 jet spotted at UK airport - diverting from carrier

Don Mitchell behind the wheel of the car

Former Navy technician becomes driving school’s oldest ever pupil at 98

The Wilberforce House Museum in Hull has a new display to mark the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade, the touring exhibition will tell the story of former slave ship captain, Reverend John Newton, writer and composer of Amazing Grace, the curate-in-charge at St Peter & St Paulâ€™s church in Olney, Buckinghamshire. Pictured Anna Marshall, Senior Marketing Executive for Hull City Council looking in a glass cabinet containing artifacts as apart of the display. Picture By Yorkshire Post Photographer, James Hardisty. Date: 31st August 2023.

How a slave ship captain wrote the famous hymn Amazing Grace

A general view of Whitby Beach in Yorkshire. PIC: Danny Lawson/PA Wire

Teenage lifeguard shows the best of youth - YP Letters

An Armistice parade

Police respond after decision to end attendance at Remembrance Day

King Charles III

King Charles to receive Scottish crown jewels to mark coronation

King Charles

King Charles pays tribute to troops to mark Armed Forces Day 2023

Historic 1963 Rolex Submariner watch set to be auctioned on Friday May 12

Rare Rolex watch from BBC’s Antiques Roadshow could sell for over £45k

The coronation flypast could be cancelled due to bad weather

Coronation flypast given green light following weather concerns

(left/right): David Bond, CEO at Sheffield Forgemasters, welcomes the company’s new Chair and Non-Executive Director, Sir Tim Fraser.

Former Vice Chief of Defence Staff takes helm at Sheffield Forgemasters

Camilla Queen Consort: Get to know the wife of King Charles III

(left/right): David Bond, CEO at Sheffield Forgemasters, welcomes the company’s new Chair and Non-Executive Director, Sir Tim Fraser.

Sheffield Forgemasters appoints new chairman

BAE Systems, Brough

BAE Systems: 100 new engineering jobs at Yorkshire factory

Dr Andrew Steel with partner Gail

Meet the former Navy aircraft technician from Hull helping to reforest Britain

An RNLI life boat arrives back in port after taking part in a rescue mission in the English Channel.

Four people dead after small boat incident in English Channel

The Old Vicarage

Georgian vicarage that was home to York judge for sale for first time since 1966

The 78-year-old described Liz Truss's government as "rubbish"

'I'm glad I'm nearly dead’ - Yorkshire pensioner on cost of living crisis

11 jobs that don’t require a degree and how much you could earn

The crowd marvelled at the flypasts. Photo: Richard Ponter Photography/Scarborough Borough Council

Scarborough triumphs at Armed Forces Day national event
People flock to Scarborough in their thousands to celebrate the Armed Forces Day national event

Lt Phill Fordham

Royal Navy helicopter pilot flies home to Yorkshire on National Armed Forces Day

Andy Devine played Shadrach Dingle in the ITV soap Emmerdale. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe

Emmerdale actor Andy Devine who played Shadrach Dingle has died aged 79

This NATO graphic illustrates the scale and variety of the [known] nuclear weaponry held by Russia in comparison with the United Stated of America. Credit: NATO

Nuclear war - how will we defend ourselves?

Jerry in 1968

Veteran who won £5,000 on lottery to give some of his winnings back to charity

Andrew Jones outside the Chalk Tower

Flamborough Chalk Tower could become fully accessible to visitors for first time

Harry Boota, a former sailor in the Royal Navy has spoken of how he has battled PTSD in silence for more than 40 years before seeking professional help.

Yorkshire war veteran on battling PTSD in silence for 40 years

Retired Rear Admiral Chris Parry believes Vladimir Putin is unwell, and that has prompted him to act now. Here he attends a meeting with the head of Russia's Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs at the Kremlin in Moscow on March 2, 2022. (Photo by MIKHAIL KLIMENTYEV/SPUTNIK/AFP via Getty Images)

Vladimir Putin may have cancer, claims former Royal Navy chief

Charles Courtenay Lloyd

Obituary: Charles Courtenay Lloyd, educator

Craig "Mac" McDermott, a Royal Navy veteran who was 17-years-old during the first ferocious battle of the Falklands War

Veteran still scarred by Falklands War experience launches remembrance campaign

The funnel badge, an oversized version of HMS Yorkâ€TMs ships badge, survived when HMS York (D98), a Type 42 Destroyer, was decommissioned in 2012 and then later scrapped in 2015, following 30 years of service in the Royal Navy, now hangs on the wall in the King Richard III Room of the councils building.

Naval history from HMS York saved from scrapheap and installed in council office

Does Britain's military have sufficient personnel?

Armed forces personnel numbers don’t stack up – Yorkshire Post Letters
From: Lester May, Reachview Close, Camden Town, London.

In July 1972, a memorial bench was erected on Vincent Pier to commemorate the Wrens from Scarborough, with the inscription, ‘In memory of the twelve Scarborough based WRNS who were lost at sea when the SS Aguila was torpedoed en route to Gibraltar on the 19th August 1941.’

Service to mark 80th anniversary of torpedo attack that killed Scarborough Wrens

Damien Rhodes prepares one of the boats

Miniature ships at Scarborough's Peasholm Park set for battle once again

Prince Philip: all of the Duke of Edinburgh’s medals and decorations - and what they were awarded for (Photo by JOHN D MCHUGH/AFP via Getty Images)

Prince Philip: all of the Duke of Edinburgh’s medals and decorations - and what ...

Prince Philip and the Queen on their silver wedding anniversary.

Prince Philip’s great example to Charles and William – Bernard Ingham

An RAF Hawk jet

Investigation launched after Royal Navy jet crashes off the coast of Cornwall

More than 850 apprenticeships and 400 graduate roles will be available across the UK next year.

BAE Systems to recruit 80 apprentices and graduates across Yorkshire in 2021

Dr John Poppleton

Obituary: John Poppleton, doctor

The Yorkshire coast off Flamborough Head

Largest UK military exercise in 10 years to take place off Yorkshire coast

One of Nick’s wooden chests with a wire sculpture by Rachel Ducker and ceramic apples by Remon Jephcott.

Gallery owner Nick Bentley has put art at the centre of his Harrogate apartment

The TV presenter has since apologised for his comments (Photo: Getty Images)

Here’s why SAS Who Dares Wins' Ant Middleton has ‘quit’ his Royal Navy role

The submarine sank off Flamborough Head in 1917

German submarine wreck sunk in 1917 surveyed for the first time

Ferry passengers and the crew on both vessels were placed “in immediate danger," according to an official report (Photo: Shutterstock)

A passenger ferry nearly hit a nuclear submarine off the coast of Scotland - but...

The Yorkshire Prose: Ben Taylor in familiar headgear.

Chapter and verse on why the return of rugby league means so much

Paul Kanntecki, managing director of Spectrum Industrial in Doncaster

Spectrum wins royal orders for its social distancing signs

circa 1939: A view from the destroyer 'Vanoe' of the merchant ships in an Atlantic convoy. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

VE-Day 75: Rare pictures of the Royal Navy in the Second World War

Boris Johnson is leading the country's response to the coronavirus crisis.

Coronavirus proves we’re still the lucky generation – Bill Carmichael

A walk along the beach towards Whitby. Photo: Simon Hulme. Technical details: Nikon D3s camera, 80-200mm lens, exposure 250th sec at F8, ISO 200.

How Whitby's industry was built on the sea

What will be the impact of Brexit on Britain's defence policy and national security?

Defence cuts don’t guarantee a safer world – Admiral Lord West

George Southern

Obituary: George Southern, war veteran and restaurateur

Head of the Royal Navy in the North, Commodore Phil Waterhouse at the Naval Regional Headquarters Northern England in Liverpool. Picture Tony Johnson

Meet the Yorkshire naval commander bringing back HMS Sheffield

Saltwick Nab, with the concrete wreckage of Creteblock visible in the left corner

The shipwrecks you can still see along the Yorkshire coast

An archive photo of HMS Rodney.

Why we should pay attention to wartime memories – Yorkshire Post letters

Chief Petty Officer Tony Harrison MBE.

Tony Harrison, naval officer

Oliver Coulthard

Oliver Coulthard, D-Day veteran

Fred Peeters

Fred Peeters, Arctic Convoys survivor

London City Airport

London City Airport cancels flights after unexploded bomb found

Chris Kamara during his spell as manager of Bradford City at the end of what was a long career in football. (Picture: Gary Longtbottom)

Weekend Interview: '˜Unbelievable, Jeff' - How Chris Kamara went from playing st...

HMS Queen Elizabeth has been hit by a leak.

The Yorkshire Post says: Big Lizzie's leaks. Is aircraft carrier all at sea?