West Yorkshire
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New viaducts could be needed to make Interchange a through station - Minister reveals
NEW viaducts may need to be built in Bradford if the planned new rail station at Bradford Interchange is to be a through station, according to the Secretary of State for Transport.
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‘Boulder’ mansion set to be built in famous Yorkshire beauty spot
The ultra-modern home has been compared to a Bond villain’s lair and has been designed to fit into its natural surroundings
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Rise in wrong way driving incidents on Teesside roads following A66 horror crash
Cleveland Police warn dangerous drivers face the full force of the law after three wrong-way incidents were reported on the A66 and A19 last week.
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Three cars caught going wrong way down A66 months after fatal crash
Cleveland Police said the car collided with street furniture and drove the wrong way on the A66
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The Yorkshire clockmaker - John Harrison - who invented the marine chronometer
John Harrison was a Yorkshire clockmaker and joiner who revolutionised navigation when he invented the marine chronometer.
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Police warning after gang 'fits cash traps' to ATMs across Yorkshire
West Yorkshire Police is warning people to be vigilant after reports that a gang fitted "cash traps" to ATMs across Yorkshire.
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Police warning after gang 'fits cash traps' to ATMs across Yorkshire
West Yorkshire Police is warning people to be vigilant after reports that a gang fitted "cash traps" to ATMs across Yorkshire.
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'I thought I was going to die': Mother strangled and held captive by childhood friend
A mother was strangled and punched by her friend when he "trapped" her in his flat overnight - after inviting her in for a brew.
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Dewsbury drug gang dealer told to repay £260,000 from heroin network
A Dewsbury drugs gang leader must pay back £260,000 after police uncovered the full extent of his cocaine and heroin network.
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Will it snow this week? Met Office issue latest verdict for UK weather
Storm Austen is forecast to bring disruptive rain and wind with gusts in excess of 70mph
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Church targeted by 'anti-social behaviour' sees increased police patrols
A church has been targeted by anti-social behaviour.
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Family of teen who died in collision thank people who tried to save him
He was taken to hospital but died from his injuries.
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New Yorkshire station announced with faster connections to York and North Yorkshire
A brand-new rail station is set to unlock faster, more reliable journeys to York and beyond.
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Major new train station ‘will transform travel across the North’
DfT says passengers will benefit from more frequent trains, improved journey times and reliability
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Twelve vehicles seized by police and council in joint operation
Twelve vehicles have been seized during a joint police and council operation.
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Police officer convicted of rape after second trial at York Crown Court
A police officer is today on the sex offenders’ register and preparing for jail after a York jury convicted him of rape at the city's crown court.
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A greater part of Andy Burnham’s credibility rests on delivering better railways for the whole of the North - Andrew Vine
The dismal saga of let-downs over better transport for Yorkshire has now become so long that I’ve lost track of just when the various promises were broken.
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Man to appear in court after collision at car meet in Leeds
Jake Morrison, 20, is due at Leeds Magistrates Court following a collision at a car meet in Leeds.
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Police appeal for missing 35-year-old man from Bradford city centre
Concerns are growing for a missing man from Bradford city centre.
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Boat residents raise fears for wildlife as canal homes approved in West Yorkshire
Narrowboat residents warned councillors about the loss of wildlife habitats as plans to build 151 canalside homes were approved.
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Police officer convicted of rape after second trial at York Crown Court
A police officer is today on the sex offenders’ register and preparing for jail after a York jury convicted him of rape at the city's crown court.
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Double success for Bradford NHS staff at national awards
A HEALTHCARE team has won national recognition for its dedication to patient care and professionalism
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West Yorkshire should copy France to build mass transit network, report finds
Mayor Tracy Brabin has staked her reputation on bringing trams back to the streets of Leeds and Bradford as part of a £2.5bn project.
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'Potential risk of harm to children' as drugs and weapons found in shop raid
West Yorkshire Police had called for a licence review after a raid this summer “discovered controlled drugs, amounts of cash and offensive weapons” at the shop.
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Attempted murder probe launched after man suffers life-threatening injuries in attack
A man and woman have been arrested after a 59-year-old man suffered life-threatening head injuries during a violent street fight in Bradford.
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New Yorkshire station announced with faster connections to York and North Yorkshire
A brand-new rail station is set to unlock faster, more reliable journeys to York and beyond.
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Government announces new rail station for Bradford - on site of city's Interchange
THE Government has today announced that a new, modern rail station will be built on the Bradford Interchange site as part of the Northern Powerhouse Rail project.
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West Yorkshire Police officer found guilty of raping woman before joining force
A serving West Yorkshire Police officer has been found guilty of raping a woman more than 20 years ago, before he joined the force.
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Family say 'our hearts are broken' after teen killed by BMW in Leeds
Rowan Carty, 18, died after he was hit by a BMW on October 16
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Leeds town plagued by kids 'causing mayhem' as police handed extra powers
Locals have been feeling 'anxious'
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Leeds man with 'scratched neck' wanted after robbery and thefts
Leeds man with 'scratched neck' wanted after robbery and thefts Levi Brogden has links to the south Leeds area A police appeal has been issued to find a man wanted for robbery and theft. West Yorkshire Police said they are looking to speak...
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'Our hearts are broken': Family tribute to teenager killed in Leeds crash
The heartbroken family of an 18-year-old pedestrian who died following a crash in Leeds city centre have thanked members of the public and emergency services who tried to save his life.
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Bradford Interchange confirmed as site for city's new rail station
The Transport Secretary told The Yorkshire Post that the new station at Bradford Interchange would lead to more frequent trains, improved journey times and better reliability.
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Everyman cinema to screen Harrogate movie whose budget was just £12,000
"Our first foray into the world of feature film-making will be sure to shock even the most hardened horror fans"
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'I ran to help victims of Bradford City fire - the smell that day will always stay with me'
Nurse Angela O’Neill ran to help victims of the Bradford City Fire four decades ago. Now, with an incurable cancer diagnosis, she’s hanging up her nurses uniform. Laura Reid reports.
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What happened when police came across these two off-road drivers
Officers from West Yorkshire Police encountered a Land Rover and a Yamaha vehicle during their patrols.
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Police issue an appeal for witnesses after fight with weapons on Bradford street
Police have launched an appeal for witnesses after a man was seriously injured a Bradford street fight with weapons.
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North of England targets £1.5bn Indian tourism market in major campaign
A major international tourism push, under The Great North banner, is underway to attract visitors from India to the North of England.
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Body found in search for missing Bradford man - full police statement
His family has been informed and continue to be supported by officers at this time.
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Courts: Teen hitman jailed, Harehills rioter sentenced and ex-police officer punished
A Norwegian teenager jailed over a plot to carry out a contract killing in Britain, a man sentenced for his part in the Harehills riots and a former police officer who exploited a vulnerable crime victim are among the latest court cases involving Yorkshire.
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2 marmoset monkeys, 1 pregnant, rescued from home over serious welfare concerns
The monkeys’ conditions raised “serious concerns” for their welfare.
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Value for money? Reform UK councillor on cycle superhighway 10th anniversary
The route has recently come under scrutiny from Bradford Council's Reform UK administration.
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Ilkley Moor 'boulder' house approved after planning appeal
Town council had objected to the plans but the folklore-inspired house will now be built.
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West Yorkshire magistrate calls for greater diversity in the judiciary
A NATIONAL campaign is calling for greater diversity in the magistracy and encouraging more people to volunteer
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Tragedy as pedestrian, 18, killed in Leeds city centre as two men arrested
West Yorkshire Police have issued an appeal after a man, 18, died following a crash in Park Lane.
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Extensive search underway to find missing teen with North Yorkshire connections
North Yorkshire Police has launched a search for a missing teenager, believed to have connections in Scarborough and Filey.
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Extensive search underway to find missing teen with North Yorkshire connections
North Yorkshire Police has launched a search for a missing teenager, believed to have connections in Scarborough and Filey.
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18-year-old pedestrian dies after collision - three men arrested
An 18-year-old man has died following a collision in Leeds city centre.
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An overly city-centered West Yorkshire mass transit network would show that devolution hasn’t gone far enough
A reliable public transport network is not just about moving large masses of people around the region. The benefits of connecting people are social and economic. Benefits that Yorkshire has been long deprived of as a result of decision making by Whitehall mandarins. Civil servants who don’t understand the needs of the region have for far too long held it back.
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Bradford curry house selling viral naanwich named 'one of the best' by visitors
Chowdreys in Bradford is loved by guests for its viral naanwich and amazing service that makes you feel like family,
