The county is the latest in the north of England to see its status moved to ‘drought’ after the driest spring for 132 years.

Yorkshire has officially been declared in drought status due to decreased river flows and groundwater levels, following a ...

A drought has been declared across Yorkshire by the Environment Agency. It follows weeks of unusually dry weather in the ...

Canal & River Trust said in a statement ... three other areas – the North East, Yorkshire, East and West Midlands – are also experiencing prolonged dry weather. Last week, officials ...

Met Office statistics show that West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire ... restrictions in place to preserve water across the Canal and River Trust network, predominantly on the Leeds and Liverpool ...

There are few simple pleasures more lovely than passing a summer’s afternoon in a beautifully kept country garden.

Plans to build a huge windfarm on land stretching from West Yorkshire to Pendle have met with vociferous opposition from ...

WEST Yorkshire has enjoyed weeks of dry weather, but nothing like 1995 when the region sizzled in record temperatures and water levels fell to dangerously low levels. As river beds dried up the ...

With its blend of historical charm, natural beauty, and modern-day comforts, Wetherby is a hidden gem of West Yorkshire. The River Wharfe gently winds its way through the town, offering scenic ...

Reservoir levels in the North East and North West are at their lowest on record for this time of year, with some sites at only half their ...