West Yorkshire
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Cockroach infestation fears overcome as supermarket no longer poses 'risk to health'
The butcher and bakery at a West Yorkshire supermarket have been allowed to reopen after an “imminent risk to health” was rectified.
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‘We haven’t split up until I say we’ve split up' - Man made acid attack threat
He monitored the woman’s phone, tracked where she was and who she was with, and made threats to burn down her home with her and her children inside.
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Bradford drug gang jailed for more than 100 years over £4.3m Class A drugs operation
Eleven men and one woman have been jailed for a combined total of more than 100 years after police uncovered an organised crime gang responsible for supplying huge quantities of Class A drugs across Yorkshire and beyond.
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Police collided with banned driver's car as he was about to go wrong way down A1
A banned driver was involved in a dangerous late night police pursuit on the outskirts of Darlington which was only brought to a halt when an officer collided into his car.
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Historic Wetherby police monument set for restoration after council gives approval
Repairs can be carried out on a historic police monument in Wetherby after plans were agreed with the city council.
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Man stabbed guards and wanted to 'kill them all' in racist rampage near college
A man stabbed two security guards in a “violent and racist rampage” outside Bradford College, and threatened that he would “kill them all”.
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18-rated films could be shown in baby cinema clubs in York
Some films rated 15 and 18 could be shown in cinema screenings for parents with babies in York, subject to a council decision.
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Bradford businesses invited to meet future talent at apprenticeships expo
BUSINESSES are being invited to meet the next generation of talent at a Bradford Apprenticeships Expo
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18-rated films could be shown in baby cinema clubs in York
Some films rated 15 and 18 could be shown in cinema screenings for parents with babies in York, subject to a council decision.
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Police driver trainer made 'spunk on the t*ts' comment to female colleague
Repeated sexual remarks and “inappropriate,” “creepy" touching by a former West Yorkshire Police officer would have seen him sacked had he not already resigned, a misconduct panel has found. The hearing, held on September 7, found former PC Spence abused his position as a driver trainer while overseeing a course in West Yorkshire during the summer of 2025.
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Stunning detached barn conversion for just over £700,000 - here's what you get
A five-bedroom barn conversion with valley views is for sale in Northowram.
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How council plans to tackle public drunkenness and drug dealing in city centre
Councillor Stephen Place (Reform UK, Royds), Leader of Bradford Council, said the city had suffered from a poor image for many years.
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Leeds corner shop front smashed in early hours raid for cash and vapes
Burglars targeted Della Mini Market in Harehills
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Former Yorkshire police officer charged with possessing indecent images of children
A former police officer has been charged with possessing indecent images of children.
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Man found 'lying in street' in Bradford city centre - 2 arrested
West Yorkshire Police said he was taken to hospital.
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Ex police officer from West Yorkshire accused of raping sleeping woman
A former police officer accused of raping a sleeping woman was specially trained in dealing with sex offence victims, his trial has heard.
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Bradford pair passed on speeding fines and points to innocent driver
A Bradford pair who passed on their speeding fines and penalty points to an innocent motorist have been jailed.
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Police search Bradford reservoir for missing 82-year-old man
Police have searched a Bradford reservoir for a missing man.
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Ex-Met Police officer on trial accused of rape
Mark Tyrrell raped and sexually assaulted a woman over about two years, his trial is told.
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Bigger isn't better: why North Yorkshire needs its own police force
By Philip Allott, former North Yorkshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner
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Company director jailed over £266m Bradford money laundering scheme
A company director has been jailed for his part in a £266m Bradford money laundering operation which police said was one of the biggest investigations of its kind in UK legal history.
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Stolen Toyota C-HR car recovered by police - Here's how the vehicle was discovered
Police have recovered a stolen car in Bradford.
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Police launch manhunt to find WANTED Bradford man
A manhunt has been launched to find a man who is wanted for robbery and theft offences.
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Heartbreaking tributes to dad-of-two and firefighter killed in crash
Tributes have been paid for retired firefighter and dad-of-two Gary Holmes
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Man who ran rogue waste transfer station near village homes ordered to pay £70,000
A man convicted of running a rogue waste transfer station just yards from village homes has been ordered to pay almost £70,000 in a confiscation order handed down by the courts.
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Courts: Wife killer jailed for life and A1(M) drug dealer sentenced
A husband who murdered his wife with a claw hammer, a drug dealer who seriously injured a taxi driver during a 130mph police chase and two people who attacked a man and woman in Hull are among the latest cases heard in Yorkshire courts.
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'A massive step forward' - 'World-first' nitrous oxide breathalyser in Bradford
The device measures the concentration of nitrous oxide in a breath sample.
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The Yorkshire Vet's Matt Jackson-Smith's life away from the Channel 5 show
Matt Jackson-Smith became a fan-favourite on the Yorkshire Vet after joining the show, but how much do you know about his life away from the show.
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Man and woman jailed after using innocent driver to avoid speeding convictions
The scheme came to light when West Yorkshire Police investigated after the innocent driver received a court letter demanding £706 in fines and costs for the speeding offences.
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Mayor quizzed over locations of new average speed cameras amid £2 million investment
YORK and North Yorkshire's Mayor has been urged to think of Craven communities when it comes to the installation of the county's first average speed cameras.
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Mystery of 1950s wedding photo album found dumped in Wakefield solved
Online appeal and detective work by local historian help to return keepsake to couple’s son after it had been stolen
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Yorkshire has the talent and track record to make the most of opportunities in markets such as India - Stuart Tait
Yorkshire has never been short of ambition. From world-changing industrial ingenuity to advanced manufacturing at the AMRC in Rotherham, digital innovation in Leeds and life sciences in Sheffield, the region has a habit of taking what it does best and scaling it beyond its borders.
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The Yorkshire Vet's Matt Jackson-Smith's life away from the Channel 5 show
Matt Jackson-Smith became a fan-favourite on the Yorkshire Vet after joining the show, but how much do you know about his life away from the show.
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Leeds fatal lamppost crash as man behind wheel of Land Rover Freelander dies
Crash being investigated by Major Collision Enquiry Team
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Police concerned for welfare of teenage girl who was reported missing from Bradford
Police are concerned for the safety of a Bradford teenage girl who went missing at the weekend.
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'I lived in the same village as this hidden Yorkshire gem - I didn't know it was there for years'
Linda Oldbridge is a member of Follifoot WI and the person behind the WI’s Ladies in Leather calendar, which is raising money for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance.
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'He was like a best friend' - Family remember dad found dead at home
An inquest at Bradford Coroner's Court heard that Kevin Andrew Tyson died on May 16, 2026, aged 63.
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Exploring the 7 Wonders of the Transpennine Route Upgrade in West Yorkshire
An £11.5 billion project to improve the railway between York and Manchester has reached a crucial phase, with large-scale works currently taking place in West Yorkshire
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Woman in her 80s suffers life-threatening burns as emergency services rush to scene
Woman in her 80s suffers life-threatening burns at a Bradford property. Police attended Woodlands Street on October 11; incident not treated as suspicious.
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Customers travel from Aberdeen to visit TikTok famous Bradford bakery
A Bradford bakery has attracted customers from across the UK after building a huge following on TikTok, Instagram and Facebook.
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Have you seen Iveta? Police issue appeal after teenager goes missing overnight
West Yorkshire Police appeal for information to find missing 15-year-old Iveta from Halifax, with links to Manchester. Call 101, ref 148.
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No10 considering mayor powers that could speed up West Yorkshire trams 'by years'
A new paper from the Centre for British Progress and ThinkLabour has found that handing over bureaucratic approvals could cut the West Yorkshire tram timetable by several years.
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Police issue appeal as search continues for missing 82-year-old amid welfare concerns
West Yorkshire Police appeal to find missing 82-year-old Barry from Wibsey, Bradford, after leaving home on October 10. He may visit local parks; call 101.
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The Yorkshire Vet: Bridge too far for one stranded heifer - Julian Norton
“Yes, it’s all done and dusted and should be working perfectly. You just need to make sure all the computers are restarted before tomorrow,” reported our unerringly cheerful IT consultant.
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Shop boss wants staff member present when illegal goods found to run business
The revocation came after Trading Standards raids at the two stores in April, raids that uncovered counterfeit tobacco.
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New networking hub to help Bradford businesses benefit from city's regeneration
The new Join The Dots Member Hub is launching in Bradford next month.
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How fashion designer used T&A newspapers to create spectacular dress
The dress, and other items pictured, were modelled as part of the event’s first sustainable fashion show
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Police want to identify these people in West Yorkshire - here's why
Police are seeking potential witnesses and suspects linked to alleged crimes across West Yorkshire.
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Machete recovered after Harehills e-scooter crash - Teens arrested
One of the two 16-year-old boys remains in hospital
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West Yorkshire Police officer convicted of sexual assault
A West Yorkshire Police officer has been convicted of sexual assault after standing trial.