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Students developed key personal skills, including self-belief, resilience, goal setting, and confidence

Inspiring the next generation: Wellington Place hosts sixth Women of the Future ...

Members of the charity chatted to customers onboard

Selby mental health charity teams up with Hull Trains to spread positivity on Ti...

Silent Night is a film about Yorkshire Aid Convoy's time in Kyiv, Ukraine.

Yorkshire Aid Convoy on charity's time in Ukraine

RNLI rescue dog after 14ft fall into river

Caught on Camera: Dog rescued by RNLI after falling 14ft into river

Injured man rescued from snow-covered mountain

Dramatic moment injured man is rescued from snow-covered mountain

Abbey House Museum in Leeds photographed for The Yorkshire Post by Tony Johnson

Protest planned to save treasured heritage gem at risk of closure

The Hull Trains team has worked HEY! Volunteering on a variety of exciting projects over the last year

Dedicated volunteers enjoy trips to London throughout January as a special thank...

Paying respects at the Gynn Square memorial service to officers who died in the 1983 rescue mission at Blackpool.|Lucinda Herbert, Blackpool Gazette

Video: Police sea tragedy remembered as memorial goes ahead in snow

The drive has raised over £15 million to support children from some of the poorest parts of the UK

Over 300,000 disadvantaged UK children will open gifts on December 25

Volunteers are also needed to help deliver surplus food to the FoodCycle Doncaster kitchen every Tuesday

Charity tackling food poverty, loneliness and food waste appeals for volunteers ...

Volunteers from Ripon Community Poppy Group have created what's thought to be one of the biggest Christmas jumpers ever made. Picture: James Hardisty. Date: 2nd December 2024.

Volunteers knit Christmas jumper - for Yorkshire gritter

Tasha Dean (right) and Danni Jones at The Charity Shop.

Huddersfield charity to receive top honour from King Charles

NSPCC calls for more Childline volunteers

Leeds Childline team call on night owls to help support children in their darkes...

Mr Forbes received help from the charity in 2013 when his wife suddenly passed away in Germany.

Purple Pete to take part in Remembrance Day London Cenotaph march

‘Purple Pete’, the Leeds-based SSAFA fundraiser and beneficiary, is set to take part in the Remembrance Day Cenotaph march-past.

Rachael Grealish

The nuclear bunker has been completely refurbished to its original condition.

1950s bunker from George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces up for auction

Major track repairs to restore Redmire passenger services at Wenseydale Railway.

Wensleydale Railway completes track repairs to restore Redmire

Dramatic footage shows the terrifying moment huge waves crashed into a yacht- seconds before rescue.

Terrifying moment yacht gets slammed by huge waves in dramatic rescue

Police have now found a body in their search for the missing Malton mother.

Police confirm body found in River Derwent is that of Victoria Taylor

A lost dog has been reunited with his owner - after she caused the motorway to temporarily shut down 8 TIMES!!!

Lost dog shuts M25 eight times - watch beloved pet get rescued

Whitby Museum was granted lottery funding to digitise its archives - now reveals a hidden history of Whitby rediscovered in old black and white prints. Janet Kukk library and archive volunteer looks at the Apprentice Work book on navigation started 1711 the work of Henry Simpson Picture taken by Yorkshire Post Photographer Simon Hulme

Treasure trove of Whitby archives opened up to the public

Watch as War Horse memorial gets purple poppy coat to remember fallen service animals

Watch as War Horse statue gets draped in beautiful purple poppy coat

Volunteers, staff and clients of The Big Communi-tea with their special sweet treats

Trip of a lifetime for Selby mental health charity team

Video grab from heartbreaking footage showing 'waterfalls' of 3,000 bits of rubbish including drinks cans and Santa hats left by people on Mount Snowdon.

'Waterfall' of rubbish cascades down Mt Snowdon in heartbreaking video

New shop on opening day on Melrosegate

Charity shop officially opens in York to provide quality goods at great pricess

‘Seeds of Change’ has been launched by HMPPS as part of a new recruitment drive that encourages people to combine their passion with their career for something more fulfilling

Community Payback roles are open to outdoorsy and garden-loving people

Most people recognise the importance of spending time in green spaces, yet just 5 per cent of UK adults work outside.

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Search for mum Victoria Taylor continues as missing posters appear around Malton in North Yorkshire

Victoria Taylor: Everything we know so far as police up search efforts

Victoria Taylor with her partner, Matthew.

Victoria Taylor: 'Distraught' family appeal with new image release

Volunteers at the new FoodCycle Huddersfield community meal

Charity tackling food waste, poverty and loneliness calls for Huddersfield volun...

Rose the dig who was trapped for a week deep in rock in Mixenden, Halifax, is finally free

Trapped Halifax dog Rose finally free a week after falling deep into rock

New carer support hub opens at Lincolnshire Hospital

New carer support hub opens at Lincolnshire Hospital

Beer and wine glasses

Looking to lower your alcohol intake? Participants needed to take part in new re...

Artwork created for the event by talented Yorkshire artist Fred Brown

Hull Trains and Yorkshire Wildlife Trust join forces for big Bridlington beach c...

Bridge 27 renewal project being completed.

Watch as the new Keighley & Worth Valley Railway Bridge 27 is fitted

James Ragsdale with his engine at Hunton Steam Gathering in 2023. (Pic credit: Tony Johnson)

Hunton Steam Gathering 2024: The Wensleydale festival returns for 37th event

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. PIC: Toby Melville/PA Wire

Disgraceful of Labour to set out to make elderly people poorer - Andrew Vine

Wrose Quarry Wetlands Launch

Work to turn former brickworks in Wrose into green oasis completed

Traditional road signs and village nameplates being restored in the Howardian Hills. Tony Croser Conservation Grants Officer is pictured with one of the signs at Hovingham, York Picture taken by Yorkshire Post Photographer Simon Hulme 19th June 2024

Traditional roadsigns renovated and replaced in North Yorkshire beauty spot

Supergran Mary Lamb to 'climb' the Three Peaks with her assistance dog Sheldon.

UK’s first female wheelchair user to ‘climb’ the Three Peaks

RNLI rescue dog after 14ft fall into river

Watch: Moment RNLI rescue dog after 14ft fall into river

Gary Lineker is among a host of celebrities backing the event and helped launch this year’s campaign

Play your part in The Big Help Out and count the butterflies at Wentworth Castle

Gary Lineker will be among a host of celebrities backing the event and helped launch this year’s campaign

Volunteers urged to help count the butterflies at Wentworth Castle

Angie Goddard pictured at her home at Sandal, Wakefield. Angie is a volunteer archivist for West Yorkshire South and has been a Girlguiding volunteer for 50 years. Picture taken by Yorkshire Post Photographer Simon Hulme

Meet the woman who has been volunteering with the Girl Guides for 50 years

Big Bev being readied for her permanent move up north, Fort Paull, May 15 2024

Volunteers at Fort Paull dismantle last Blackburn Beverley

York BID is currently undertaking a Spring project to improve the appearance of York’s riverside infrastructure, with the help of partners across the city. Picture by Gareth Buddo

York BID makes progress on project to improve appearance of city infrastructure

Removal of wate from Beverley and Barmston Drain and the Holderness Drain in East Yorkshire

3,000kg of waste - including 50 trolleys and motorbike - pulled from waterways

Mytholmroyd Station Partnership chairman Geoff Mitchell in the former Station Master's home in the station building.Volunteers are to take over a derelict station building having secured nearly £500,000 in funding. It's taken 17 years, but now the Grade ll listed three-storey station building (owned by Northern Rail) can be turned into a community centre with a studio for local artists, photographed for The Yorkshire Post by Tony Johnson.

Inside the old station house at Mytholmroyd as it's saved for the community

Runners and spectators during the TCS London Marathon on Sunday. PIC: Aaron Chown/PA Wire.

Where would we be as nation without volunteers? - Daxa Patel

The rescue of Ben Longton, 18, in snowy conditions on Scafell Pike, by Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team.

Watch dramatic rescue as boy falls down waterfall in freak blizzard

(L to R) Lynn Hart, Hazel Barker, Carol Dunkley, Sandra Searle and Stuart Martin beside the knitted tank.

Watch: We knitted a life-sized tank to commemorate D-Day

AI is being used to help hedgehogs. Credit Paul Genge, for Hedgehog Street.

How artificial intelligence is helping hedgehogs

Rowntree Park in York has reopened after being closed for three months due to floods.

Yorkshire park reopens after three-month closure due flooding

Sheffield's Northern General Hospital

Hospital radio station’s £10,000 appeal to get back on airwaves

Move Mates project manager Sarah Sturdy in Skipwith with Pauline Hall

Meet the Yorkshire charity volunteers who run walks to get people active

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