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Liquorice festival celebrates town's sweet history
BBC via Yahoo Style Singapore· 4 hours agoA street festival has taken place to celebrate the sweet-making history of a West Yorkshire town. Pontefract cakes are said to have been invented in the ...
Jo Cox’s husband reacts to Trump rally shooting: ‘He has some culpability’
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 13 hours agoBrendan Cox's late wife, a Labour MP for Batley and Spen, was stabbed and shot by a far-right...
Traders call for more help amid roadworks chaos
BBC via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 15 hours agoMark Cowgill, president of the West and North Yorkshire Chambers of Commerce, says the council needs to do more to help traders [BBC] The roadworks,...
'Heart of gold' man dies after crash outside pub
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoChad Matheson, 21, was driving a black Mercedes A180 when the collision happened outside The Sovereign pub, Shepley, shortly after 21:30 BST on 6 July, West Yorkshire ...
Man dies following e-scooter crash
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoBishop, 44, died earlier from injuries he suffered in an incident at the junction of Harehills Avenue and Harehills Lane. The crash happened at about 18:15 BST on 7 July, West
Water safety message getting through - fire chiefs
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoFire service bosses in West Yorkshire have said they hope “the message has got through” to young people about the dangers of cold water, in the wake of ...
Police search river for missing fisherman
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoPolice divers have been searching for a fisherman who was last seen entering the River Aire in West Yorkshire. Emergency services were called to The Island ...
Expats in England and Spain set for Euros final
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days ago'Destiny will say' Some families have split allegiances, including Jose and Sofia Escribano, who will be watching the match at home in Wakefield, West Yorkshire< ...
Chancellor meets Yorkshire mayors to talk growth
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoNew chancellor Rachel Reeves has met with Yorkshire's three elected mayors. West Yorkshire's Tracy Brabin, North Yorkshire< ...
Wind turbine workers balloted for strike action
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoIf strike action does take place, the union said it would cause disrupt the construction of blades for the East Anglia 3 and Moray West offshore windfarms. Follow BBC East ...