A shepherdess left ITV viewers baffled when her ‘house pony’ and one of her nine children crashed her live TV interview. After ditching her city life for the country, Amanda Owen, 45, from Huddersfield moved to a 2,000-acre hill farm in the Yorkshire Dales with her husband Clive, who at 66 is 21 years her … Read more
A ‘lovely’ beautician who was found dead inside a South Yorkshire house has been pictured for the first time. Claire Anderson, 35, was found unresponsive by emergency services at a property in Doncaster at around 9.30pm on Saturday. She was pronounced dead at the scene and a 38-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of her … Read more
Even the dogs were not spared from Johnny Depp’s chaotic lifestyle. One day his pampered puppy, Boo, snapped up ‘quite a lot’ of the Hollywood hellraiser’s cannabis, the court heard. And a Yorkshire terrier called Pistol was allegedly held out of the window of a moving car by ‘howling’ Depp after a cocaine and whisky binge. … Read more
Book me in: Exploring the Yorkshire locations in The Secret Garden, a classic that brings the magnificent moors to life Yorkshire’s moors are arguably at their most memorable in The Secret Garden A film version of the book starring Colin Firth and Julie Walters is out next month The 300-acre Duncombe Park is used as the … Read more
Former students at a school in North Yorkshire have claimed that a culture of casual racism, sexism, homophobia and bigotry went unchallenged by some members of staff for years. In an open letter, members of Conscious Raising Ryedale, slammed Lady Lumley’s School in Pickering and issued it with a number of anti-bullying recommendations following their own … Read more
US Air Force F-15C fighter jet crashes into the North Sea off Yorkshire during a training flight as rescue mission is launched for the pilot The aircraft had been taking part in a four-jet formation off Flamborough Head But it crashed 74 nautical miles off the coast of East Yorkshire at 9.40am today A search … Read more
Car chase horror: Driver fleeing police hits and kills pedestrian in his 20s – before ‘oblivious officers arresting him are told about the body that was sent flying into nearby front garden’ A man died after being hit by a car chased by police in Wakefield, West Yorkshire The collision launched the pedestrian, who was … Read more
Boy aged SEVEN becomes Britain’s youngest drug dealer – but he is too young to be charged West Yorkshire boy was held for possession with intent to supply unnamed drug He was arrested and social services were informed – but he couldn’t be charged Arrest has been linked to County Lines gangs that use children … Read more
A ‘Yorkshire only’ portfolio is being pushed to affluent investors keen on supporting regional firms, including a Wetherby-based biotech developing a Covid-19 test. The York office of the Mole Valley fund house has launched the ‘Yorkshire T20’, with annual charges starting at 1.25 per cent – not including dealing and administration fees. The minimum investment … Read more
Angry locals slam revellers for holding ‘Ibiza style’ lockdown party at Yorkshire beauty spot, leaving glass bottles and ‘hippy crack’ canisters Up to 100 youths left glass bottles and ‘hippy crack’ canisters at Richmond Falls People huddled together dancing to music, in flouting of social distancing rules Volunteers said that the huge mess took around … Read more