North of England
Cumbria coalmine decision delayed again as critics condemn ‘zombie’ No 10
Campaigners told new deadline for decision on first new deep coalmine in more than 30 years is 8 November
Tommy Greene
11, Aug, 2022 @10:47 AM
Tories abandon plans to house 1,500 asylum seekers in Yorkshire village
Desertion of RAF Linton-on-Ouse scheme is latest immigration policy climbdown after Truss and Sunak opposed plans
Rajeev Syal, Mabel Banfield-Nwachi and Diane Taylor
09, Aug, 2022 @4:52 PM
‘No safety net’: People struggle to put food on table in Rishi Sunak’s constituency
In wealthy North Yorkshire district, increasing numbers are forced to turn to food banks amid cost of living crisis
Josh Halliday North of England correspondent
04, Aug, 2022 @12:40 PM
Visits to shopping centres and high streets dip below pre-pandemic levels
South of England experiencing faster recovery than north, Scotland and Northern Ireland
Gemma McSherry
03, Aug, 2022 @11:01 PM
‘They’re like our children’: gooseberry growers compete at Yorkshire show
At Egton Bridge event running since 1800, growers come from far and wide to display their labours of love
Mark Brown North of England correspondent
02, Aug, 2022 @4:40 PM
Liz Truss U-turns on plan to cut public sector pay outside London
Tory leadership frontrunner scraps plan for regional pay boards after outcry from Conservatives
Jessica Elgot and Heather Stewart
02, Aug, 2022 @1:56 PM
North holding its own against spread of southern English dialects, study finds
‘We won’t all be sounding the same,’ says researcher after comparison of extensive survey with findings from 70 years ago
Mark Brown North of England correspondent
31, Jul, 2022 @12:35 PM
Undersea nuclear waste dump off Cumbria would imperil marine life, experts warn
UK looking for storage site for world’s biggest stockpile of untreated waste, including 100 tonnes of plutonium
Mattha Busby
29, Jul, 2022 @10:26 AM
Liz Truss revives promise to build Northern Powerhouse Rail
Tory leadership frontrunner commits to building Liverpool-Hull line, nine months after government scaled back plans
Josh Halliday North of England correspondent
28, Jul, 2022 @10:44 AM
Morecambe landladies celebrated in English working-class heritage project
Historic England £774,000 programme will also feature Deptford’s ‘gut girls’ and Durham’s miners’ welfare clubs
Caroline Davies
26, Jul, 2022 @5:01 AM
Man who stabbed girlfriend 29 times in Gateshead jailed for life
Martina Turner, ex-partner of Steven Wood, urges women to look out for warning signs of abusive behaviour
Nicola Slawson
25, Jul, 2022 @5:50 PM
‘It destroyed 20 years of memories’: Yorkshire family devastated by heatwave fire
Residents near Sheffield lost all their possessions when houses were ignited by wildfires on UK’s hottest day
Robyn Vinter North of England correspondent
24, Jul, 2022 @3:50 PM
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