Six soldiers from Captain Sir Tom Moore’s Yorkshire Regiment will carry his coffin at his funeral to honour the D-Day hero. Captain Tom’s daughter Lucy Teixeira said her hero father’s funeral will be ‘quite spectacular’ following the 100-year-old Second World War veteran’s death earlier this month. Captain Tom, who raised more than £32 million for the … Read more
An adorable Yorkshire Terrier is often compared to Elvis Presley because of his stylish quiff. Teddy, a two-year-old playful and energetic Yorkie, has become a social media star because of his lustrous puffy hair. The pooch lives with his owner Adriana Kollar, 21, and has gained hundreds of thousands of fans on Instagram where he … Read more
Yorkshire boosts loyalty factor: Building Society offers existing savers a top rate of 3.5% By Money Mail Reporter For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 GMT, 23 February 2021 | Updated: 22:35 GMT, 23 February 2021 Yorkshire BS’s Loyalty Regular Saver offers a top rate of 3.5% Around 1.6 million loyal members of Yorkshire BS can now earn … Read more
Tributes are paid as ‘kindhearted’ student, 21, and ‘brilliant doctor’, 27, are named as victims of crash with a livestock lorry in Yorkshire Oliver Louis Knott, 21, and Maisie Jade Ryan, 27, killed last week on the A65 A lorry that was transporting livestock crashed into their two cars on February 18 Tributes have since … Read more
A father of three spent the last 30 years transforming his 8,000 square foot surburban Yorkshire back garden into an incredible ‘jungle’ with 100 foot tall palm trees. Dr Simon Olpin, 69, has been passionate about nature since he was a child but due to his fear of flying he has never been able to … Read more
A mother whose ‘ordinary’ son joined National Action, kept a Nazi flag next to his bed and is now a convicted far-right terrorist has warned it could happen to anyone. Katherine, whose second name is being kept secret for fear of reprisals, said her child was caring but turned to extremism after he was robbed at … Read more
Catwalk swagger! Hilarious moment moggy sashays across garden as he retraces his pawprints in the snow Pet named Little Cat was outside owner Aimée Coulton’s house in Wakefield The cat had walked around 20ft out into the garden before returning inside The cat stepped perfectly into its own footsteps, giving it a comic gait By … Read more
Our Yorkshire Farm shepherdess reveals her kids have mullets, pets are getting lost and ‘domestic standards have slipped’ during lockdown- but insists you’re never going to have a ‘perfect house’ with NINE children Amanda Owen, 45, admits she’s struggling to keep on top of home in lockdown Confessed dog Chalky went missing in the washing … Read more
Next stop Yorkshire: Local construction firm picked to build Siemens new train factory By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 23:12 GMT, 9 February 2021 | Updated: 23:12 GMT, 9 February 2021 Siemens has picked a Yorkshire construction company to build its new train manufacturing plant in East Riding. GMI Construction Group beat off … Read more
Yorkshire Shepherdess Amanda Owen has revealed she is teaching her nine children ‘responsibility and life skills’ by getting them to count sheep on her farm rather than formal lessons during lockdown. Amanda, 45, who runs a 2,000-acre tenant farm in Upper Swaledale with her husband Clive, 66, said when it comes to teaching her nine children at … Read more