Locals in Delph, Saddleworth, still identify with Yorkshire despite a 1972 boundary change to Greater Manchester. Village Still Angered by Being Moved Out of Yorkshire Years Ago Saddleworth is a village in the UK. A law changed its county in 1972. It became part of Greater Manchester then, but people there still feel like they’re…
A woman fell from a Yorkshire cliff while bird watching. She required airlifting to a hospital for surgery. Paisley Woman Airlifted After Yorkshire Cliff Fall Bird Watching A woman from Renfrewshire had a bad fall. It happened at a cliff in Yorkshire. She was birdwatching when it occurred. Gillian, who is 66, was on holiday…
A Scottish woman was rescued by helicopter after falling off a cliff while bird watching in Yorkshire, suffering a serious ankle fracture. Scottish Birdwatcher Airlifted After Cliff Fall in Yorkshire A woman from Scotland fell off a cliff in Yorkshire. Gillian, age 66, was bird watching during her vacation. She was with her husband and…
A 66-year-old woman fell from a cliff while bird watching in Yorkshire, suffering a severe ankle fracture. Scots Woman Airlifted After Cliff Fall Bird Watching in Yorkshire A woman from Scotland fell off a cliff in Yorkshire. Gillian, age 66, was birdwatching when it happened. She was on vacation with her husband and friends. They…
Saddleworth residents in the UK remain frustrated after a 1972 law moved them from Yorkshire to Greater Manchester. Locals Still Upset a Village Was Moved Out of Yorkshire in the UK A small UK village is still upset. Saddleworth was part of West Yorkshire. A 1972 law changed boundaries and it became part of Greater…
A look back at the Hebden Crypt, a horror museum that shocked and intrigued in the 1990s. Yorkshire’s Forgotten Horror Museum Stirred Controversy in a Quiet Town Tourists now ignore York Dungeon’s scary ads. In 1990, a horror museum opened in Yorkshire. This caused some controversy. It was more an “entertainment experience.” It opened in…
An 11 year old boy has suffered serious injuries after being hit by a car on Stanningley Bypass in Leeds. Boy Hurt After Car Hits Him on Leeds Road Stanningley Bypass An 11-year-old boy got hurt in Leeds. A car hit him while he crossed the street. It happened near Richardshaw Lane on Stanningley Bypass.…
Residents fear a massive battery plant near Thirsk will ruin the iconic view praised by James Herriot. Yorkshire Battery Plant Threatens ‘Finest View in England’ say Residents Park officials dislike a big battery plan that could ruin a famous view. James Herriot called it “the finest in England.” The North York Moors park filed an…
Explore Delph, a village in Greater Manchester, proudly preserving its historical Yorkshire identity and traditions. Saddleworth Village: A Greater Manchester Enclave With Yorkshire Roots The Vikings caused a big identity problem for Saddleworth. They put it in Yorkshire, even though it’s geographically west. This lasted for a thousand years and a law in 1972 changed…
Over 8,000 council homes in Yorkshire sold between 2019-2024 due to Right to Buy, impacting social housing availability. Yorkshire Council Home Sales: Where Did 8,000 Properties Go? Hey, want to hear something about housing in Yorkshire? Thousands of council homes got sold. The Right to Buy scheme made this happen. Between 2019 and 2024, 8,708…