‘Our doors are open’: York gets its first resident rabbi in more than 800 years Elisheva Salamo is keen to reach a wide range of people in the city notorious for its medieval massacre of Jews The Guardian - UK · Aug 3, 2023
‘It’s bleak’: string of family firms shut in Rishi Sunak’s Yorkshire seat Four businesses in market town of Richmond announce closure in past week as cost of living crisis bites The Guardian - UK · Jul 31, 2023
Peas corp: how a UK co-op gets peas from field to freezer in 150 minutes All systems are go at the GPS-guided operation that supplies 42,000 tonnes to Birds Eye The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2023
‘We’ve no magic wand’: UK mortgage advisers face an avalanche of queries In Bingley, West Yorkshire, brokers are busy dealing with concerns over interest rates, and being asked to tell the future The Guardian - UK · Jul 28, 2023
Aviva Studios, Manchester review – where’s the joy? Designed by to morph from small-scale to vast and host the city’s international festival, Manchester’s new £211m complex feels like a missed opportunity The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2023
‘We are at 50% of the quota we had’: boss of UK’s last long-range trawler rues ‘squandered’ Brexit hopes The Kirkella used to bring in 10% of the cod and haddock sold in chip shops. But the post-EU settlement means its quotas have been slashed. Can it survive? The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2023
Restoration of 16th-century Derbyshire tapestries ends after 24 years Set of 13 Gideon tapestries in Hardwick Hall unveiled after painstaking work cleaning and stitching huge pieces The Guardian - UK · Jul 20, 2023
Barnard Castle toasts its famous silver swan as museum seeks money for repair As mechanical bird’s 250th anniversary arrives, time and lack of regular use in lockdowns has taken toll The Guardian - UK · Jul 9, 2023
Pulp review – a triumphant, full-tilt return from Jarvis Cocker and co A hit-heavy set reminds us how the Sheffield masters earned their place in British pop culture – with plenty of sleaze and sonic adventure thrown in The Guardian - UK · Jul 8, 2023
‘There’s nothing like face to face’: Darlington reacts to ticket office closures In Darlington, a town steeped in rail history, teenage and elderly rail passengers agree nothing beats talking to a human The Guardian - UK · Jul 7, 2023
Los Moros, York: ‘A lot going on in a very small space’ – restaurant review North Africa and Yorkshire come together at this restaurant - and get along famously well The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2023
No swimming, no surfing: how a summer of sewage is ruining the British seaside day out Red flags are going up on beaches from Scarborough to Whitstable as pollution levels soar and businesses are forced to close due to sewage discharges The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2023
‘The stress is overwhelming’: the highs and lows of starting a new life in a static caravan Evicted or driven out by rent rises, people are turning to caravans as a cheap option. Some love the lifestyle – but for others, it is cold and unsafe The Guardian - UK · Apr 13, 2023
British doctor pioneers low-carb diet as cure for obesity and type 2 diabetes A lifestyle approach developed by Dr David Unwin shows benefits that could have significant health implications The Guardian - UK · Apr 9, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2023 ‘No strategy’: West Yorkshire firms hope the budget supports industry Business leaders looking for industrial plan of action from government amid uncertainty over the economy
The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2023 ‘Not shoved miles away’: Cumbrian fight to keep care in the community Villagers of Staveley want to turn closed care home into facility for older people but have run into council roadblock
The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2023 St Helens’ James Roby: ‘This is a hard game that puts you in dark places’ James Roby tells Donald McRae he has ‘scars everywhere’ but is ready to fight on, with the record as the most capped Saint of all time in his sights
The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2023 ‘Symbol of our pride’: Newcastle city council vows to restore Tyne Bridge Leaders hope work will be completed in time for bridge’s centenary in 2028 despite rising costs and new complications
The Guardian - UK · Dec 22, 2022 Dining across the divide: ‘I can get quite French Revolutionary about the monarchy’ He thinks the monarchy has value, she finds attributing privilege by birth offensive. Can they agree on nurses striking?
The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2022 Hot drinks and public sympathy for nurses on the picket lines For many striking in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, staff shortages are a bigger issue than pay
The Guardian - UK · Nov 13, 2022 ‘We didn’t get a single pound’: anger in Barnsley at broken Tory promises Successful bids for levelling up money will be revealed alongside the autumn statement on Thursday, but scepticism about the policy is high in the northern town
The Guardian - UK · Nov 10, 2022 ‘Sadly, this is badly needed’: how Sunderland AFC are fighting poverty Club’s former owner Sir Bob Murray explains how its charity is helping with food, clothing, education and more besides
The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2022 ‘UK could miss out’: is government doing enough for car battery industry? In part three of our series on the UK’s battery ambitions, we look at its attempts to encourage ‘gigafactories’
The Guardian - UK · Oct 26, 2022 Wholesome soup, night walks and wearable sleeping bags: how to prepare for winter – and even embrace it Many of us dread the nights drawing in and this year there is added apprehension. Here experts offer advice to get yourself through the colder months
The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2022 ‘We could have worse’: In Hawes, Sunak’s constituents take stock Residents across North Yorkshire are yearning for stability after weeks of chaos