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TransPennine Express safeguarding lead Steve O’Callaghan awarded British Empire Medal
Steve O’Callaghan has received a British Empire Medal for his two decades of work in rail safety and crime prevention. By introducing initi…
Investment fund backs rewilding project at Broughton Sanctuary in North Yorkshire
The 1,100-hectare Broughton Sanctuary estate near Skipton is set for a major restoration project funded by natural capital manager Rebalanc…
Huddersfield and Manchester universities partner with NHS trusts to drive medical innovation
Universities in Huddersfield and Manchester are collaborating with NHS trusts and private investors to develop new health research campuses…
UK firm develops modular refineries to extract rare earth elements from waste
A University of Leeds spin-out has created compact, modular refineries that can recover valuable rare earth elements directly from industri…
£13.6m funding boost for Yorkshire Dales National Park
A new £13.6 million investment will help improve walking routes, support local farmers, and provide outdoor learning opportunities for youn…
West Yorkshire woman donates 100 handmade blankets to hospital
Eliz Sandalls has gifted over 100 crocheted baby blankets to Bradford Royal Infirmary to show her gratitude for the care she received. She …
Sheffield Forgemasters begins steelwork on UK's largest forging line
Sheffield Forgemasters has started assembling steel for the UK's largest open die forging line as part of its £1.3bn recapitalisation progr…
Huddersfield Railway Station revamp on track for 2027 completion
The £70 million revamp of Huddersfield Railway Station is on schedule and on budget, with a planned completion date of February 2, 2027. Th…
Wu Yize becomes second-youngest World Snooker Champion at the Crucible
22-year-old Wu Yize has made history in Sheffield by winning the World Snooker Championship in a thrilling 18-17 final. Having moved to the…
Snooker star Shaun Murphy wins praise for gracious spirit after World Championship final
Despite a narrow defeat in the World Snooker Championship final, Shaun Murphy has been hailed as a 'true gent' for his positive attitude. T…
Wu Yize wins World Snooker Championship in emotional Sheffield final
The 22-year-old became the second-youngest player to lift the title after a thrilling 18-17 victory at the Crucible. In a touching moment, …
Wu Yize becomes second-youngest World Snooker Champion in Sheffield
The 22-year-old star made history at the Crucible by becoming the youngest winner since 1990 after a thrilling 18-17 victory. Having moved …