North Yorkshire

Reserve Forces and Cadets Association’s head of estates Mark Quince presents
certificates to David Softly, of Washington, near Sunderland. Submitted picture.

The Washington soldier who is building a brighter future

Beautiful Burnsall's The Red Lion rural retreat (photo Daniel Thwaites PLC)

Rural retreat: Red Lion revamp is a roaring success

The Harrogate Inn warm welcome awaits

Inn-provement puts great into Harrogate

Dolphins swim alongside RNLI lifeboat in Whitby, North Yorkshire.

Watch: Dolphins swim alongside lifeboat off UK seaside town

A Red Arrow jet has found a new home at Coneygarth Services

Red Arrow jet finds new home at Coneygarth Services

Keir Mather

Who is Keir Mather? The new Labour MP for Selby and Ainsty

Family pay tribute to 16-year-old found dead in the sea

Aldi has brought back a popular alcoholic beverage after selling out in just a week last year

Aldi brings back popular alcoholic drink just in time for summer

'Explore one of the UK's most beautiful destinations'

Police have found a body in the search for missing Leeds man Jesus Moreno who was last seen in the Harrogate area

Body found near River Wharfe confirmed to be missing Jesus Moreno

Ford Mustang Mach-E cuts an impressive dash

Is electric car range anxiety a thing of the past?

For a food lovers choice experience, this Valentine’s Day stay at The Grand Hotel, Eastbourne (photo: petewebb.com)

Take inspiration from these holiday ideas from Travel PR this Valentine’s Day

Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Yorkshire Agricultural Society have joined forces to celebrate Northern farmers making a significant contribution to Curlew conservation

Award for farmers helping curlews thrive

The car which was stolen and crashed after being driven at 120mp (Photo: SWNS)

Moment car thief crashes stolen Range Rover at 120mph

A stop on the way for the Purbeck breezer 60 bus (Photo: Scenic buses)

England’s most scenic bus routes for £2 a ticket - see the list

A walrus called Thor was spotted having a rest at Scarborough Harbour ahead of the New Year

Walrus pays a visit to Scarborough harbour en route to the Arctic
Famous walrus Thor pays a visit to Scarborough harbour on the North Yorkshire coast after being spotted in Hampshire, France and the Netherlands

The pub owner of the Sutton Arms in Faceby has been left out of pocket

Yorkshire pub owner gives ultimatum after family dodge £270 bill

The Feversham Arms Hotel & Verbena Spa possesses a warming 'country lifestyle' vibe. Image: Feversham Arms

Review: The Feversham Arms Hotel & Spa in Helmsley - an oasis in North Yorkshire

LS Lowry's The North Sea, inspired by his regular visits to Sunderland, has sold for more than £1m at auction.

LS Lowry painting inspired by Sunderland sells for more than £1m

Fans Museum founder Michael Ganley, left, receives the "Toad in the Goal" kit from Bedale AFC chairman and Sunderland fanatic Martyn Coombs.

‘Toad-in-the-Goal’ football kits aiming to batter prostate cancer

Why not try eggs and bacon with traditional Yorkshire pudding for Yorkshire Day? (photo: Adobe)

From eggy puds to Wensleydale toasties, celebrate Yorkshire Day with these mouth...

Sunderland has been shortlisted for the new nuclear factory.

Sunderland shortlisted for potential site of Rolls-Royce nuclear factory

The convoy set off from Stannington Services in Morpeth

Hundreds of drivers join in A1 go-slow in protest at rocketing fuel prices

Motorists pass Seaton Burn on slow moving fuel protest through the North East.

Fuel price protesters cause traffic congestion on A1

From constabulary to hospitality: New Northallerton Inn opens

These are the top 30 dream camping locations according to Brits

Penshaw Monument when it was lit green for an earlier occasion.

Sunderland landmarks to be lit up green for special anniversary
Landmarks across Sunderland will be lit up green to mark the 20th anniversary of the Great North Air Ambulance Service.

The old Bilsdale mast was demolished via controlled explosions after it could not be repaired.

New Bilsdale mast to benefit more than 100,000 homes following fire

Families may be eligible to receive a free supermarket voucher to help with costs (Photo: Adobe)

Thousands eligible for free supermarket vouchers to help with food costs

Orphaned otter cubs Eve and Juniper have been paired together to help with their rehabilitation.

Otter rescued from a bin on Christmas Eve is paired up with another orphaned cub

Staycationing in Scarborough, North Yorkshire

Staycationing in Scarborough as it welcomes new luxury self-catering apartments

Young otter, Eve was rescued on Christmas Eve.

RSPCA rescue young otter found in Durham bin with hypothermia on Christmas eve

Chief Medical Officer for England Chris Whitty (Photo: Henry Nicholls/WPA Pool/Getty Images)

The full New Year honours list 2022 as Chris Whitty is knighted

Checking in at The General Tarleton in North Yorkshire

Travel: fine dining at the new look General Tarleton in North Yorkshire

Primary school teacher Sarah Perry who is believed to be the fastest woman to complete Wainwright's Coast to Coast route.

Photograph: Ian Burns

Primary school teacher believed to be the fastest woman to run Coast to Coast

It's easy to see why the judges were impressed.

Washington Village celebrates ‘incredible win’ at Northumbria in Bloom awards

from left, Alan Oliver, head of football for WUFC First Team, Craig McDonald, deputy convener for Unite, Gary Collin, general manager for Nissan Leisure and Paul Cox, Convener for Unite at Nissan.

Union gives backing to Washington football club

Treat your tastebuds to a mouth-watering food and drink break

Handout photo of smoke billowing from a fire at the Bilsdale transmitting centre in North Yorkshire. Picture date: Tuesday August 10, 2021. PA Photo. Firefighters extinguished the fire but concerns remain around the structural integrity of a transmitter mast, the North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (NYFRS) has said.

How to claim TV licence fee refund following Bilsdale mast fire

Handout photo of smoke billowing from a fire at the Bilsdale transmitting centre in North Yorkshire. Picture date: Tuesday August 10, 2021. PA Photo. Firefighters extinguished the fire but concerns remain around the structural integrity of a transmitter mast, the North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (NYFRS) has said.

TV and radio disruption expected for two more weeks following Bilsdale mast fire

Handout photo of smoke billowing from a fire at the Bilsdale transmitting centre in North Yorkshire. Picture date: Tuesday August 10, 2021. PA Photo. Firefighters extinguished the fire but concerns remain around the structural integrity of a transmitter mast, the North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (NYFRS) has said. See PA story FIRE Mast. Photo credit should read: Ron Needham/PA Wire

TV mast fire caused disruption to up to a million people

Team members of Hall Farm FC are raising money for a defibrillator.

Sunderland grassroots football club raise money for defibrillator

The showstopping Mediterranean terrace and outdoor heated pool.

Review: Feversham Arms Hotel & Verbena Spa, Helmsley

Eighty-seven-year-old Jimmy Atkinson, from Bishopwearmouth, was taken back to Snape, the North Yorkshire village he last saw as a lad.

Sunderland evacuee takes a sentimental journey 70 years later

The former Northallerton prison site, pictured in 2019

University launching courses in at former Yorkshire prison site

Survival expert Ray Mears (inset) has joined the search for missing dad Darren Blyth. (Image by Getty/Durham Constabulary.)

Survival expert Ray Mears joins search for missing teacher Darren Blyth

Lightwater Valley announces reopening date with new attractions set to be unveiled

Lightwater Valley announces reopening date with new attractions to be unveiled

The Met Office have issued a yellow weather warning for most of the North East.

Heavy rain warning issued for North East

Golda Rosheuvel stars as Queen Charlotte in hit Netflix show Bridgerton.

5 homes in the North which would not look out of place in Netflix's Bridgerton

A 9 year old from Yorkshire who wrote a book during lockdown has been published

An Instagram post sparked a support fund for small businesses in the North

Construction taking place at Aldi in Pennywell, Sunderland before it opened in June.

Aldi are searching for new store locations across Sunderland and South Shields

An entire town is to be tested for coronavirus - but will other places do the sa...

Hundreds of protected birds of prey killed by criminals in the UK, RSPB says

Journalist and lecturer Lisa Bradley talks about her debut novel - psychological...