The legacy of Standard Fireworks is being celebrated in a special exhibition created by a group of University of Huddersfield[1] students.
‘The History and Legacy of Standard Fireworks’ exhibition explores the 165-year history of a company that became …
Tributes have been paid by family and friends to a much-loved Halifax[1] woman following her sudden death.
Gaynor Louise Stammers has been described as a ‘beautiful soul’ who was fun to be around and loved by her family and friends.
Among those paying …
Gayles Quarry, near Gayles. Photo: Mick Garratt.
A cloud of uncertainty is surrounding a controversial proposal to reopen a Victorian quarry off a remote unclassified lane to extract 225,000 tonnes of block sandstone over 15 years.
Community leaders s…
A new burger joint aiming to be the best in the city opens in Sheffield tomorrow and Yorkshire Live was invited for a sneak peek.
Phat Buns on London Road[1] enters a crowded market, just yards from other award-winning restaurants[2], but the team are …
A family had to be treated in hospital after a devastating house fire in which they lost most of their possessions.
Sara Atkins, 35, was in the house with five of her six children when a fire broke out late in the evening at their home in Ovenden Grove…
A Yorkshire couple has been found guilty of helping to smuggle millions of pounds into the UK[1] from Dubai.
Former model and ex partner of champion boxer Joe Calzaghe, Jo Emma Larvin, 44, and her partner Jonathan Johnson, 55, both from Ripon are among…
“It was nice and peaceful,” says an elderly farmer whose house is 30 metres from the carriageway of one of the busiest routes in Britain.
The sheep and cattle farmer, who doesn’t want to be named, remembers the view from his front door decades before t…
The future of two Kirklees leisure centres is still uncertain as Kirklees Active Leisure[1] (KAL) are yet to make a final decision.
Three of the borough’s leisure centres – Batley Baths and Recreation Centre, Colne Valley Leisure Centre’s swimming pool…
Another deadline is approaching for this year’s local elections[1] with voters urged to make sure they have the correct photo ID by 5pm today (25, April).
On Thursday, May 4, electors will be able to place their vote and select a candidate to represent…
The government’s ambition to improve traffic flow and reduce congestion has not only backfired but also led to a significant loss of public confidence in the country’s transport infrastructure. In the five years to 2020, there have been 38 deaths on sm…