Community
The Church of Saint Michael at Cold Kirby has received a £122,760 grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to explore its conversion i…
Community
Terri and Stephen, a couple from Cowling, have completed four continuous laps around a reservoir, covering 10,835 feet of climbing over 34 …
General
The new 4.2km stretch of the A59 has opened to traffic, providing a stable link between Harrogate and Skipton after years of recurring land…
Environment
York Minster has installed 184 solar panels on its roof, demonstrating how historic sites can integrate sustainable technology. This projec…
Environment
National Grid has partnered with Escrick Park Estate to deliver biodiversity improvements for its Yorkshire GREEN infrastructure scheme. By…
Environment
The region saw a record number of solar panels fitted between January and June, providing enough energy to power roughly 16,300 homes. The …
Community
In the village of Botton, residents with learning disabilities live and work alongside volunteers in a communal setting that prioritises sh…
Environment
A herd of rare White Park cattle has been introduced to the Bog Hall Habitat Bank at Castle Howard to assist with conservation grazing. By …
Community
The Penny Bun in Askwith has been awarded the title of AA Inn of the Year for England, a recognition of its combination of high-quality acc…
Environment
Ecologists have identified Heslington Fields as a former biodiversity hotspot that supported rare plants before 19th-century agricultural e…
Environment
Since 2021, the Broughton Sanctuary estate has planted over 340,000 native trees and restored wetlands to encourage biodiversity across 2,5…
Arts & Culture
A group of local artists is returning to the 16th-century tithe barn in North Yorkshire for their annual exhibition this August Bank Holida…
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