Neil Cotton says he has “support from a lot of locals”, with parents calling the decision “over the top” and “absurd”.

A yellow weather warning has been issued by the Met Office for thunderstorms, covering Scarborough, Whitby and Bridlington.

With temperatures due to reach 30 degrees today, animals at a local wildlife park are being treated to refreshing ice lollies ...

Drought conditions in the UK have spread to Yorkshire, as dry weather lowered water levels further in reservoirs and rivers.

According to the Met Office, temperatures in Leeds will peak at 27C at 5pm today, before rising up to 30C between 3pm and 6pm ...

Reform UK candidate Tom Seston has been named the winner of Scarborough’s Eastfield by-election for a seat on North Yorkshire Council.

The widow of a soldier who was found dead in his barracks three weeks after he was last seen said she believes he “took his ...

The 47,500 homes using oil heating in Yorkshire continue to enjoy a fall in energy bills as the fuel remains the cheapest ...

Yorkshire Water has issued a warning about the dangers of swimming in open water. As part of The Royal Life Saving Society's ...

A case of bird flu has been confirmed in poultry in West Yorkshire. The virus was discovered at a site near Ravensthorpe, ...

A drought has been declared across Yorkshire by the Environment Agency. It follows weeks of unusually dry weather in the ...