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£900k Farsley project to cut River Aire overflows 57%

A £900,000 initiative has been undertaken by Yorkshire Water in Farsley with the goal of minimising storm overflow releases into the River Aire. The project forms part of a broader £68 million commit...
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Two Dereks, two visions: documentary on farming versus rewilding comes to Bradford

A feature-length documentary examining the tensions between traditional agriculture and ecological restoration is set to reach cinema audiences across the country. Derek vs Derek, directed by James D...

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£900k Farsley project to cut River Aire overflows 57%

A £900,000 initiative has been undertaken by Yorkshire Water in Farsley with the goal of minimising storm overflow releases into the River Aire. The project forms part of a broader £68 million commit...
Environment

Two Dereks, two visions: documentary on farming versus rewilding comes to Bradford

A feature-length documentary examining the tensions between traditional agriculture and ecological restoration is set to reach cinema audiences across the country. Derek vs Derek, directed by James D...
Environment

Yorkshire Wildlife Trust marks 80th anniversary with 110 nature reserves

The conservation movement in Yorkshire reached a significant milestone as an environmental organisation celebrated eight decades of dedication to the region's natural landscapes. The group in questio...
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River Worth volunteers pull five strange items from Keighley river

Environmental enthusiasts retrieved ten bags of refuse alongside numerous larger objects from the River Worth during a recent clean-up operation. The initiative was led by River Worth Friends, an org...
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Bradford trader claims foul meat smell driving customers away from city centre

A Bradford trader has said an ongoing unpleasant odour affecting sections of the city centre is deterring visitors and harming the area's standing. Imran Khan operates IK Collections on Leeds Road an...
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M&S, New Look and Sainsbury’s join Oxfam textile recycling project in Batley

A coalition of major retailers has launched a joint initiative to transform discarded garments into reusable raw materials, with West Yorkshire positioned to serve as a central hub for the programme. ...
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Record El Niño to bring wetter, stormier winter to West Yorkshire

Residents of the city in West Yorkshire have been urged to make preparations for potential disruption as meteorological forecasts indicate an exceptionally powerful El Niño weather pattern could bring...
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Bradford Council warns swimmers to stay out of River Wharfe at Cromwheel, Ilkley

A stretch of the River Wharfe near Ilkley has been closed to swimmers following a contamination event. The affected area covers the designated bathing zone at Cromwheel, a popular spot for aquatic ac...
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Yorkshire CCC signs deal for 100% renewable energy at Headingley from 2027

Headingley is set to receive exclusively renewable electricity from the start of 2027 under a fresh collaboration between Yorkshire County Cricket Club and clean energy technology company UrbanChain. ...
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Bradford Council investigates fly-tipping blocking Ilkley Moor track

A significant amount of discarded waste has been discovered obstructing a public right of way across moorland in the Bradford district. The obstruction was brought to attention when a person exercisi...
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North Yorkshire residents urged to boost recycling during Recycle Week 2026

Residents of Craven have been asked to increase their recycling efforts and ensure materials are sorted correctly. The appeal coincides with Recycle Week 2026, taking place between September 14 and S...
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Former RHS gardener’s guide to autumn containers for winter colour

The sequence of increasingly extreme British weather has become unmistakable to those who tend outdoor spaces. After consecutive summers marked by exceptional heat and prolonged dry periods, followed...

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£900k Farsley project to cut River Aire overflows 57%

A £900,000 initiative has been undertaken by Yorkshire Water in Farsley with the goal of minimising storm overflow releases into the River Aire. The project forms part of a broader £68 million commit...
Environment

Two Dereks, two visions: documentary on farming versus rewilding comes to Bradford

A feature-length documentary examining the tensions between traditional agriculture and ecological restoration is set to reach cinema audiences across the country. Derek vs Derek, directed by James D...
Environment

Yorkshire Wildlife Trust marks 80th anniversary with 110 nature reserves

The conservation movement in Yorkshire reached a significant milestone as an environmental organisation celebrated eight decades of dedication to the region's natural landscapes. The group in questio...
Environment

River Worth volunteers pull five strange items from Keighley river

Environmental enthusiasts retrieved ten bags of refuse alongside numerous larger objects from the River Worth during a recent clean-up operation. The initiative was led by River Worth Friends, an org...

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