Community

Community-owned Black Lion pub in Skelton-on-Ure opens a new kitchen garden

After the community purchased and renovated the previously closed Black Lion pub, volunteers have established a new kitchen garden to suppl…

Yorkshire Post · Published 13 Oct 2026 9/10 Read more

Community

Three councillors to sleep out in Boosbeck to raise funds for veterans and crime prevention

Councillors Barry Hunt, Ceri Cawley, and Adam Brook are spending the night outside Boosbeck Village Hall to support local charities. The fu…

Yorkshire Post · Published 11 Oct 2026 8/10 Read more

Community

Haworth Steampunk Weekend returns to the historic village

Steampunk enthusiasts gathered in Haworth this weekend to fill the village streets with Victorian-inspired costumes and live music. The eve…

Yorkshire Post · Published 11 Oct 2026 8/10 Read more

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Follifoot WI members release 'Ladies in Leather' calendar to support Yorkshire Air Ambulance

Inspired by the original Calendar Girls, members of the Follifoot Women's Institute have produced a motorcycle-themed calendar to raise fun…

Yorkshire Post · Published 9 Oct 2026 9/10 Read more

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Great Broughton village green receives protected status after 60 years of resident care

Residents of Great Broughton have secured protected status for their village green, which has been maintained by the community since 1968 d…

Yorkshire Post · Published 8 Oct 2026 9/10 Read more

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Leeds United Foundation helps young people into work and training through new stadium hub

The Leeds United Foundation is using the club's profile to support local youth through wellbeing, education, and sports programmes. Their n…

Yorkshire Post · Published 9 Oct 2026 8/10 Read more

Community

How Sheffield’s tenant associations are bringing neighbours together

Tenant and residents associations across Sheffield provide a platform for neighbours to organise social activities and address local concer…

Yorkshire Post · Published 7 Oct 2026 8/10 Read more

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Bradley Lowery Foundation opens Scarborough holiday home for families with complex medical needs

The Bradley Lowery Foundation has opened a five-bedroom holiday home in Scarborough, designed to provide families of children with complex …

Chronicle Live · Published 7 Oct 2026 10/10 Read more

Community

Helmsley Open Air Swimming Pool lowers temperatures for autumn cold water sessions

Helmsley Open Air Swimming Pool is gradually reducing its water temperature from 23°C to 14°C throughout October to accommodate the growing…

Yorkshire Post · Published 6 Oct 2026 8/10 Read more

Community

Ilkley Lido hosts annual dog swimming weekend before winter closure

Ilkley Lido is opening its outdoor pool to dogs and their owners for a final weekend of swimming before the facility closes for the winter …

Yorkshire Post · Published 6 Oct 2026 8/10 Read more

Community

Community-owned Black Lion pub in Skelton-on-Ure adds kitchen garden to its services

After being closed for six years, the Black Lion pub has been revived by local volunteers who have added a shop, café, and caravan site to …

Yorkshire Post · Published 4 Oct 2026 9/10 Read more

Community

Skelton High Street to host new community-run pet crematorium

A community interest company has received approval to convert an empty workshop into a pet crematorium designed to provide bereavement supp…

Yorkshire Post · Published 5 Oct 2026 8/10 Read more