Team GB swimming heroes Mark Foster and Duncan Goodhew are encouraging people in North Kirklees to sign up to Swimathon, the world’s biggest annual fundraising swim, to raise vital funds for Cancer Research UK and Marie Curie.
Naturally, a first trip to Africa is bound to yield a set of completely new experiences. But it took mere moments for Kenya to seem unforgettable. After leaving Moi International Airport in the Mombasa region to head east for the coastal Watamu resort, the nation’s extreme colour began to unfold.
To celebrate 25 years since founder Mike Field served the very first pint at Dewsbury’s West Riding Refreshment Rooms, the team at Beerhouses has launched a very special year of events - with all the proceeds going to local charities.
Electrification work on railway lines in the north-west, which was supposed to be completed before the chaos on Yorkshire's train network last summer, has only just finished.
A teacher who used CPR to save the life of a three-year-old girl is appealing to the county’s secondary schools to take part in Restart a Heart Day 2019.
Family cycles can make for the most memorable days out - here are some of the region’s top places to visit by bike with kids this half-term on segregated cycle routes.
