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Start-ups should look to the North East, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Yorkshire as the next tech hotspots Regions are ‘levelling up’ their contribution to the tech industry, reports say They have hubs of activity in areas such as fintech, cyber security and AI Companies based in these locations include Sage, Atom Bank and KCOM By … Read more
‘That’s as it should be!’ Our Yorkshire Farm shepherdess is praised after she revealed her nine children will receive only a few ‘low value’ gifts because it’s ‘not what Christmas is about’ Yorkshire Shepherdess Amanda Owen, 45, revealed how she’ll spend Christmas Nine children will only have ‘small low value gifts’ and will have to … Read more
Our energy supplier went under days after I switched for a better deal – but I was £100 in credit: will I automatically get my money back? Yorkshire Energy recently announced it had collapsed Many still have credit with the supplier, including those who have switched We reveal how you can claim your money back … Read more
The Yorkshire Ripper’s ashes were sent to his brother by special delivery before they were passed on to two ‘superfans’ to scatter at secret locations. Peter Sutcliffe’s body was cremated in secret and his remains given to his brother Mick Sutcliffe by the funeral director friend in a box. The 74-year-old died in hospital last … Read more
Peter Sutcliffe’s ashes will be buried in Yorkshire – with some of his remains sent to twisted ‘superfans’ Serial killer, 74, was cremated last month and his remains have been distributed Some have been sent to male ‘superfan’ in Newcastle and to a female supporter Yorkshire Ripper died in hospital after contracting Covid following a … Read more
Suranne Jones was spotted filming Gentleman Jack scenes in West Yorkshire on Thursday alongside her co-star Sophie Rundle. The actress, 42, who plays Anne Lister in the BBC series, was pictured sporting her character’s trademark three buns hairstyle as she prepared for her scene in the market town of Bingley. The BAFTA winner appeared ready for … Read more
Stocking thriller! Murmuration of starlings form a festive shape in the skies above West Yorkshire The huge murmuration of starlings formed the shape of a Christmas stocking Photographer Ed Sykes captured the moment at RSPB Fairburn Ings, Castleford The starlings formed the festive picture perfectly before going to roost By Rachael Bunyan For Mailonline Published: … Read more
Great British boltholes: The Hare in North Yorkshire packs a punch with a ‘chunky-wood chic’ vibe and amazing food, including ‘nitrogen-frozen ewe’s-milk ice cream’… The Hare Inn flies slightly under the radar, despite head chef Paul Jackson hoovering up numerous awards It’s a fine old building in a handy location, flanked by fields and moorland … Read more
Explosion flattens family house in West Yorkshire as three people are rushed to hospital and neighbours say it shook the ground like an ‘earthquake’ Three people rushed to hospital after an explosion in Illingworth, near Halifax Blast destroyed one building but residents in six other houses also fled homes Emergency services and units from several … Read more
A police force has been compared to the ‘Gestapo’ after guarding its borders using number plate recognition cameras to stop drivers travelling between Tiers. North Yorkshire Police warned people could face ‘enforcement action’ if they make non-essential journeys into and out of the county. Officers are using the Automatic Number Plate Recognition system to check people are not … Read more