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Fulford Ings nature reserve expands by five acres to protect local wildlife
The Church Commissioners have signed a 30-year lease with the Carstairs Countryside Trust, adding five acres to the existing 90-acre wetlan…
Sheffield artist Si Homfray invites residents to share messages of kindness with strangers
Artist Si Homfray is collecting handwritten messages of encouragement from visitors to his Park Designs gallery, where people are invited t…
Eight-year-old Labrador rescued from Pecca Falls cliff by volunteer team
Penny the Labrador was stranded on a narrow ledge after falling into the river at Pecca Falls in Ingleton. Volunteers from the Cave Rescue …
Eleven-year-old William Cussons recognised for his farming skills at Cannon Hall Farm awards
William Cussons from Bradford has been honoured for his work on his family's farm, where he helps manage 80 Limousin suckler cows and maint…
Wakefield Trinity reach maiden Super League Grand Final after victory over Wigan Warriors
Wakefield Trinity have secured their first-ever Super League Grand Final appearance after defeating the Wigan Warriors 33-6. Just two years…
Sheffield Botanical Gardens hosts 23rd annual Art in the Gardens exhibition
More than 8,000 visitors attended the two-day Art in the Gardens event, which turned the Sheffield Botanical Gardens into an open-air galle…
Firbeck unveils bronze sculpture to mark its historic link to the St Leger race
The South Yorkshire village of Firbeck has installed a new bronze sculpture to commemorate its connection to Anthony St Leger, the 18th-cen…
The Black Swan at Oldstead named AA Sustainable Restaurant of the Year
The Black Swan at Oldstead has been awarded the AA Sustainable Restaurant of the Year title for its focus on hyper-local sourcing and waste…
Leeds Royal Armouries marks 30 years since moving from London
When the Royal Armouries relocated its national collection to Leeds in 1996, the project faced significant scepticism about moving away fro…
Wakefield Trinity captain Mike McMeeken prepares for club's first-ever semi-final
After joining Wakefield Trinity following their promotion, Mike McMeeken has helped the club reach their first-ever semi-final and secure t…
Sheffield City Council funds solar panels for 21 schools through climate bond scheme
Sheffield City Council has raised £1m through its first climate investment bond to install solar panels across 21 local schools. By generat…
Sheffield's Gardener's Rest celebrates ten years of community ownership
After facing closure in 2016, The Gardener's Rest in Sheffield was saved by a group of volunteers and is now owned by 400 local shareholder…