Royal Navy

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Iconic business that worked on the Titanic enters administration

The Grand Tour. Pictured: Prime Video.

The Grand Tour's final farewell, two decades after Top Gear launch

HMS Queen Elizabeth returned to Portsmouth on July 30 after spending several months in Rosyth for repairs.

Time-lapse video shows HMS Queen Elizabeth heading back to sea

Royal Navy seizes £40m of cocaine from speed boat in drugs bust.

Watch: Royal Navy seizes £40m of cocaine from speed boat in drugs bust

Military Village at 1779 Festival

Royal Navy brings military might to 245th Anniversary of the Battle of Flamborou...

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said national service would be reintroduced if the Conservatives win the general election. PIC: Leon Neal/PA Wire

National service would need to be thought through properly - YP Letters

Controlled bomb explosion in sea

Watch: Controlled explosion of undetonated WW2 bomb found in sea

The Yorkshire Prose, Ben Taylor

Yorkshire poet on great comedy from Early Doors to Peter Kay

The Chieftain abandoned in Whitby harbour

'Abandoned' fishing vessel to be removed from Whitby Harbour after concerns

Sheffield Forgemasters has purchased a total of 21 acres of brownfield land over three plots adjacent to the company’s Brightside Lane site in Sheffield with the aim of developing additional facilities as its recapitalisation programme gears up.

Historic engineering firm acquires land to build new manufacturing facilities

Sean Cahill during his time with the Royal Navy

Yorkshire veteran who served in Falklands set to graduate in archaeology at 69

Three Buccaneers at the museum. (Pic credit: Yorkshire Air Museum)

Buccaneer Day 2024 at Yorkshire museum to mark 30 years since jet’s retirement

Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales sets sail from Portsmouth Harbour. PIC: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire

Britain needs to invest in the Royal Navy now more than ever - YP Letters

How Magtec is helping ex-service personnel into civilian life

Foreign Secretary Lord David Cameron arrives at Downing Street. PIC: Jeff Moore/PA Wire

Why did David Cameron get rid of Armed Forces aircraft as PM? - YP Letters

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky greets Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in October 2023. PIC: Juan Medina/PA Wire

Difficult times await President Zelensky in the next term - Patrick Mercer

The new recruits include a pilot with nearly four decades of experience, and five highly skilled paramedics, pictured, who join on secondment from Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust (YAS) for three-years.

Six of the best high-fliers for air ambulance crew

Meet the new lifesaving crew members of the Yorkshire Air Ambulance

Ben Taylor, also known as Yorkshire Prose, will be performing a poem at the launch event on January 13 of Our Year – Wakefield District 2024, which is a partnership celebration, led by Wakefield Council.

Yorkshire poet Ben Taylor on why there's no place like home

L-R Steve Forrest and Glen Collins with the Royal Navy cannon dating back to the 19th Century

Magnet fishers discover 19th Century Royal Navy cannon in Yorkshire river

A file photo of HMS Diamond, which is thought to have shot down a suspected attack drone in the Red Sea.

Royal Navy "destroys suspected attack drone" in Red Sea

A Royal Navy warship has shot down a suspected attack drone in the Red Sea, the Defence Secretary has said.

Dominic McGrath

The Admiral Rodney in Loxley, Sheffield

Pub of the Week: The warm and cosy pub that is one of the best in Sheffield

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 Paul’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 rare watch featured on BBC’s Antiques Roadshow

Patrick Hollis

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

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

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