A big part of the job is keeping an eye out for things, or anticipating what may happen.
“You begin to have a wider view on what’s happening, so you’re viewing the entrances to places, the taxi rank, who’s on the street, what it feels like,”…

A big part of the job is keeping an eye out for things, or anticipating what may happen.
“You begin to have a wider view on what’s happening, so you’re viewing the entrances to places, the taxi rank, who’s on the street, what it feels like,”…

A family-run zoo has been recognised for the high standard of care for its animals.
Wild Zoological Park near Wombourne, south Staffordshire, said the official accreditation by the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums (BIAZA) was…

Bea SwallowWest of England
PA MediaAs 2025 draws to a close and the countdown to the new year begins, we are taking time to look back at the most memorable moments of 2025.
Early snowfall, packed stadiums, epic festivals and long-standing…

Ren, also 16, says they have benefitted from the investment into Bradford as part of City of Culture through the college’s Producing Academy.
The Producing Academy is a new facility with resources for music production, fashion, photography and…

Ms Vasey came up with the idea for the group with university friend, Sue Greenwood, and another friend, Vicki Peacock.
“I knew there was so much unmet need out there and wanted to feel like I was doing something proactive to help,” Ms Peacock…

Towards the end of the year, a number of other notable productions took to – and in some cases – shut down the streets of Yorkshire.
September saw the cast of Dowton Abbey arrive in Harrogate, to shoot scenes at the Great Yorkshire Showground.
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The BBC Lincolnshire Instagram account and BBC Weather Watchers celebrate the beauty of the region and we love to see the incredible images produced by our local amateur and professional photographers.
We saw some tremendous displays of the…

The BBC East Yorkshire Instagram account, external celebrates the beauty of the region and we love to see the incredible images produced by our local amateur and professional photographers.
We saw some tremendous displays of the Northern Lights…

Mr Freeman’s attempt follows a huge year of fundraising efforts, having raised £18,500 by running 500km (310 miles) in 2025.
He ran the length of Hadrian’s Wall, which measures about 135km (84 miles), in June and also took part in the London and…