Here's how you can help to defend a free British media
Today is your last chance to stand up and defend a free British press - and your right to know.In an age of fake websites, internet trolls and unregulated social media driven by faceless global...
View ArticleYou're most likely to drink drive if you work in one of these professions
Construction workers are at high risk of being caught drink driving, according to new research.Analysis from insurance comparison site Moneysupermarket found that five of every 1,000 scaffolders and...
View ArticleIconic Monopoly pieces face the boot - you could have emoji, dinosaur, duck...
Traditional Monopoly pieces are facing the axe - but you can vote on what you'd like to see in their place.Games firm Hasbro has announced that it's shaking things up with the family favourite board...
View ArticleThe Kempton Park closure conundrum -- sad and wrong, or sensible and crucial?
In one way, it came as a blessed relief. A respite for racing’s news agenda from the interminable debate about ITV’s coverage which, for yawns, was beginning to match the BHA v Jim Best disciplinary...
View ArticleVIDEO PREVIEW: Superheroes assemble for Marvel Universe Live at Sheffield Arena
Spider-Man is about to swing in to Yorkshire to save the universe with all his superhero pals including Iron Man, Hulk, Thor, Captain America, Wolverine, Black Widow and more - take a look....They will...
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Your guide to what's on the big screen across the region over the coming week.Friday 13 January to Thursday 19 JanuaryBRIDLINGTON FORUM 01262 676767 Why Him?: Fri, Mon-Thurs: 13.45. Daiily: 16.45,...
View ArticleLeeds Bradford Airport to run therapy course for frightened passengers
Scared of flying?An airline is running a full-day course at Leeds Bradford Airport to help nervous passengers tackle their fear of plane travel.Virgin Atlantic's 'Flying Without Fear' programme...
View ArticleCould you be Hunted? TV show seeks new contestants
Producers of a TV show are looking for daring contestants to 'go to ground' in a bid to evade capture in 21st-century Britain.The team behind 2016's hit Channel Four series Hunted are recruiting a new...
View Article5 family-friendly attractions in the North of England to visit by train
The North of England has a multitude of fun attractions which are perfect for a day out with the family, or even a weekend away.Whether it’s a popular tourist spot, bustling city or countryside haven,...
View ArticleWATCH - England 44 France 6: Wakefield's Tom Johnstone grabs hat-trick on...
AS INTERNATIONAL debuts go, the England bow of Wakefield Trinity’s Tom Johnstone could not really have gone any better.The prolific winger scored a first-half hat-trick against France in the space of...
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Your guide to what's on across the region this weekend.Friday 19 OctoberPUBSTHE NELSON, SCARBOROUGH: Karaoke, 7pm until late.THE LORD NELSON, SCARBOROUGH: Karaoke with Philip Holdsworth, 7pm until...
View ArticleRace-by-race guide to Qipco British Champions Day at Ascot
The stars come out to play at Ascot on Saturday when the eighth Qipco British Champions Day brings a glittering curtain down on another magnificent Flat season.Britain’s richest raceday, with six races...
View ArticleSpa with that something special
IT was back in 1972 that Ragdale Hall first opened as a "health hydro" for women to lose weight and get in shape. Guests were allowed just 500 calories for the first three days, rising to a 1,000...
View ArticleFright night: Ten of Yorkshire’s most haunted buildings
Yorkshire has a rich and varied past and there are an array of places throughout the region which are believed to be haunted by a wide array of ghosts and ghouls.Some date back hundreds of years...
View ArticleWhy Yorkshireman Jason Liversidge wants to go 100mph in a wheelchair
When he is strapped into a specially-built wheelchair this Friday, aiming to go 100mph, Jason Liversidge will be showing the world he may have advanced motor neurone disease but nothing can crush his...
View ArticleFeature: Which butterfly came out on top in the big count?
The long hot summer wasn’t all that glorious for some our butterflies. Reporter Charlie Bullough breaks down the winners and losers of the 2018 Big Butterfly CountPEOPLE power has helped reveal the...
View ArticleGosden the great takes Qipco British Champions Day by storm
When the concept of Champions Day was first unwrapped, its underlying ethos was to showcase the best of British racing.Trainer John Gosden hailed it, and supported it, from day one, so how fitting that...
View ArticleLeeds Rhinos' Richie Myler named in England squad with Stefan Ratchford...
England head coach Wayne Bennett has included Leeds Rhinos’ Richie Myler and Sam Tomkins in his 19-man squad for the first Test with New Zealand - but left out Stefan Ratchford and a trio of...
View ArticleWakefield Trinity's Derek Turner and Hull's Johnny Whiteley among those...
WAKEFIELD Trinity legend Derek Turner, Hull great Johnny Whiteley MBE and the brilliant Andy Gregory will all be elevated into the Rugby League Hall Of Fame next month.The illustrious former Great...
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Your guide to what's on across the region this week.Monday 29 OctoberPUBSTHE BLACK LION, OLD TOWN, BRIDLINGTON: Poker league, starts at 7pm, all welcome with free supper. THEATRETHE McCARTHY, STEPHEN...
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