Danny Lawson
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Are Government plans for heating oil market regulation enough to protect consumers?
The Government’s pledge to protect customers who are reliant on heating oil is to be welcomed. Following the outbreak of war in the Middle East, consumers were treated unfairly by suppliers in what has been a largely unregulated sector.
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Harvey Willgoose: Inquest to be held into death of murdered Sheffield schoolboy
An inquest will be held into the death of murdered schoolboy Harvey Willgoose after a coroner reversed an earlier decision not to resume her investigation.
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New flooding taskforce to meet to assess risks and dangers over winter
A Government-chaired taskforce will meet this week to assess how prepared the UK is for flooding this winter.
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Delivery driver stole iPhones, clothes and footwear, York court hears
A delivery man betrayed the trust of two companies as he stole packages three times before returning to one of them wearing stolen trainers.
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UK Wildlife Park issues update on tiger and 'deeply affected' staff after attack
The tiger involved in the fatal attack at Yorkshire Wildlife Park on Saturday (October 10) is safe and will not be euthanised, the park has confirmed.
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'Frustration' over York river safety prompts call for action to 'save lives'
There is an urgent need to make York's River Ouse safer following incidents on one of its bridges which has repeatedly closed due to emergencies, a leading local politician has said.
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'Frustration' over York river safety prompts call for action to 'save lives'
There is an urgent need to make York's River Ouse safer following incidents on one of its bridges which has repeatedly closed due to emergencies, a leading local politician has said.
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Prisons crisis lays bare the issues with tagging criminals - Jayne Dowle
Thousands of prisoners are leaving jail early due to overcrowding and the public is being wrongly reassured that nevertheless, they will be kept under surveillance.
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Why are we importing fuel when North Sea oil and gas is still there, asks writer
We still have the equivalent of trillions of barrels of oil and gas in the North Sea.
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‘Rapid’ improvements at York school in special measures after inspection
There have been “rapid and necessary” improvements at Carr Infant School in York which was special measures due to previous poor performance, Ofsted has found.
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‘Rapid’ improvements at York school in special measures after inspection
There have been “rapid and necessary” improvements at Carr Infant School in York which was special measures due to previous poor performance, Ofsted has found.
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Hull MP wins jury trials campaign with Government U-turn
Sir Keir Starmer had attempted to reduce the number of jury trials, which he said would have cut the court backlog.
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Former Sheffield-based Nine O’Clock Service priest guilty of rape and indecent assaults
A former priest who used a “culture of fear” to sexually abuse women while leader of Christian movement the Nine O’Clock Service (NOS) has been found guilty of rape and four indecent assaults.
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How national education policy is holding back Yorkshire’s schools - Dr Gurmit Singh
If you want to understand why young people across Yorkshire are being let down by national education policy, talk to a teacher trying to navigate the latest batch of directives coming out of London. You will not hear about a lack of ambition or a shortage of talent. You will hear about a system choked by administrative bloat, where managing compliance matters far more than actual teaching.
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Why the school curriculum needs to imbue more hope amongst pupils - David Alcock
What should be the headline of the last 125 years? When I ask this question of my students and I receive a variety of responses, ranging from ‘wars’ and ‘climate change’ to ‘the internet’ and ‘globalisation’, I never hear ‘doubling of global life expectancy’, ‘collapsing infant mortality rates’ or ‘far fewer deaths from famine and disasters’.
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Sir Kevin Sinfield to visit Bradford during final major MND fundraising challenge
Rugby league legend Sir Kevin Sinfield is set to visit Bradford next week as part of his final major fundraising challenge in support of people…
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Kevin Sinfield route and timings for MND challenge in York
Sir Kevin Sinfield is set to run through York during the rugby legend’s latest MND fundraising challenge.
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Kevin Sinfield route and timings for MND challenge in York
Sir Kevin Sinfield is set to run through York during the rugby legend’s latest MND fundraising challenge.