The coronavirus crisis has failed to stop determined volunteers from helping impoverished young and old in Romania.
Led by Chris and Caroline Barrow of the Flying Ferret pub, the people of Shelley have pulled together to continue their charity work.
Cu…
An 80-truck convoy has thundered down a motorway in support of the NHS and truck drivers.The trucks drove 40 miles on the M62 in West Yorkshire, from Hartshead Moor in Cleckheaton to junction 30 near Rothwell in Wakefield, and…
A man is due to appear in court later this month after he was stopped on the A1 (M) by officers who found 76 live birds inside his pickup truck.
North Yorkshire Police’s Rural Taskforce officers stopped his Toyota Hilux near South Milford, and discover…
Britcom is expanding its Market Weighton site in East Yorkshire with a new six bay workshop.
The steel framework for the new purpose-built facility has already been erected, with work for the project beginning back in January, however, the project was …
Bulk carrier John Petch Transport has added a Renault Trucks Range T520 High to its fleet of 25 tractors and tipping trailers.
The tractor was purchased as a fleet replacement following reliability issues from a rival manufacturer and because of a rel…
Four-poster beds, a full garden furniture set and canoes are just some of the items that have been found on some of Yorkshire’s busiest roads.
More than 46,000 items have been found by police and Highways England officers on motorways and A-roads acros…
A BRADFORD business owner is worried how he is going to provide for his family after burglars stole more than £25,000 worth of stock from his shop and caused at least £7,000 of damage.Bismillah Phone & Accessories, on James Gate in Bradford city ce…
A FOUR-POSTER bed, a canoe and a bike – all items you’d expect to find in a home… except these were all found on the side of some of the country’s busiest roads. Highways England traffic officers have revealed some of the unusual loads that they have c…
Up to 250 truckers are set to form a convoy on the M62 to raise money for the NHS.
After receiving the green light from Highways England and West Yorkshire Police, the convoy will cover a 40-mile loop and should take about an hour and a half to complet…
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A burglar who stole a pick-up truck worth £33,000 from business premises in Hunslet has been locked up for three years.
Friday, 26th June 2020, 6:00 am
Lee Lockwood was part of a gang which targeted the firm in the early hours of the …
A motorcyclist has died after he collided with a road-sweeping truck near Bridlington.
The man was riding along the A165 near the seaside town when the 55-year-old’s bike stuck the vehicle.
The busy road was closed early on Tuesday morning and remained…
Song writing talent is not a top priority for those with ambitions in the police service.
Members of Sheffield ’s North East neighbourhood team would probably admit their talents are not in the Lennon and McCartney league.
But their efforts in taking u…
A lorry has overturned on the A614 which is causing huge queues in the Goole area.
The vehicle, carrying shipping containers, has crashed close to Glews Services near the slip road to the M62 at junction 36.
One witness says: “Traffic is queuing right …
ROME (AP) — Italian race car champion-turned-Paralympic gold medalist Alex Zanardi was in a medically induced coma and remained in serious condition a day after crashing his handbike into a truck and smashing his face.
Zanardi — who lost both of h…
Drivers have been caught using phones and reading paperwork by a Police Lorry in North Yorkshire.
North Yorkshire Police have been using an unmarked HGV cab to give them a clear view of all road users to see if they may be committing traffic offences s…