York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority has been chosen to trial ways of getting people back into work, as part of a £240 million investment by UK Government.

New annual figures released today show 92% of bathing waters in England have met minimum water quality standards, with 85% of bathing waters nationally being rated as ‘good’ or ‘excellent’, but it's ...

Barbara Taylor Bradford became a publishing sensation in her 40s with "A Woman of Substance" and wrote more than dozen other ...

A number of weather warnings remain in place as strong winds and heavy rain continue to cause disruption across Greater ...

Eight yellow weather warnings have been issued by the Met Office , covering the entirety of Wales, the south west and the ...

Northumberland has more than 4,000 second homes across its council area, almost twice as many as Newcastle upon Tyne in ...

Holidaymakers have shared images showing snow-covered runways at both Newcastle and Yorkshire airport, with some even ...

Man dies after tree falls on car as ‘worst weather yet to arrive’ - Scores of flood alerts issued across UK as major rail ...

PROPERTY prices have soared by almost 10% in some areas of the UK in the past year, despite values generally stagnating ...

A rare natural phenomenon has been spotted on a river during the current cold snap. Foam generated by the falls at Norby Weir, near Thirsk, has frozen to form circular discs known as "ice pancakes".

Commuters across the UK could face more travel chaos this morning as the Met Office warned of snowy and icy conditions across ...