AS THE days without rain continue, we look back at the great heatwave and drought of 1959. It began in late 1958 in the northwest of the UK ...

Howgills Fell Race, the second counter in the FRA Junior Championships, was held on Sunday afternoon. Starting from Lupton Fields in Sedbergh, the races ranged in distance and elevation from 1 km and ...

The main period of prosperous mining was between 1820 and 1870, during which over 20,000 tonnes of lead were mined, employing up to 200 people. Yarnbury start - lead mines (Image: Jonathan Smith) ...

The estates must be claimed within 30 years of the death of the individual and you must be able to prove your relation. Here ...

Restaurants with rooms, where you come for the food and stay for the, well, stay can be found all over the UK. Here are some ...

Restaurants with rooms, where you come for the food and stay for the, well, stay can be found all over the UK. Here are some ...

Ofsted, the Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills, serves as the watchdog ensuring all aspects ...

Chevin Forest parkrun appeared to be the most popular with our juniors this week. An excellent run by Alexander Wolfenden rewarded him as first finisher in 18:07, closely followed by George ...

Read Less Established in 1853 and headquartered in North Yorkshire, Skipton is the UK’s fourth largest building society. It operates 88 branches throughout the UK, and serves around a million ...

A GRASSINGTON man appeared before magistrates last week charged with possessing a shotgun for the purpose of killing protected wild bird.

He visited Quarry Moor Park in Ripon on April 24, where he met Phil Brierley, Director of York House Leisure, which owns the site. Sir Julian said at the time: Today's visit to Quarry Moor Park has ...