Yorkshire leaders, businesses, farmers, food producers, and many more are working with citizens from across the UK to shape a new government Food Strategy. York & North Yorkshire was the second of the What Works Here Inquiries and involved representatives from across the region's food system coordinated by Deliciously Yorkshire. The Inquiries are being led by the Citizen Advisory Council (CAC), a group of citizens from across the UK, who are working with government to understand the way food works in York & North Yorkshire, the challenges for many families in affording healthy, local produce and how national government could help.

Blackburn Diocese Mothers’ Union (MU) has been awarded a Bronze Award by the Central MU in recognition of their work to highlight the issue of domestic abuse.

Across Britain, something significant is shifting in our workplaces. The latest Burnout Report shows that 18–24-year-olds are now the age group most likely to be absent from work due to stress-related mental health challenges. Even more concerning, young employees are increasingly unlikely to tell their line managers how overwhelmed they’re feeling.

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, was arrested on the morning of his 66th birthday earlier this week. The Met Police had been investigating claims that his royal protection officers had been ‘turning a blind eye’ during visits to Epstein’s Island. What a way to celebrate another trip around the sun!

The latest Subaru Forester continues its legacy as a reliable, practical, and rugged SUV, but with some updates that aim to modernise its appeal. While it excels in off-road capability, spaciousness, and safety features, it faces stiff competition in the crowded compact SUV segment.

Many people think that ballerinas survive on a lettuce leaf or two and an apple – but nothing could be further from the truth. Dancing the lead role of Anne Lister in Northern Ballet’s premiere of the ballet Gentleman Jack, Gemma Coutts freely admits that not only does she love food, but she needs to “fuel her body", especially when she’s performing.

As winter starts to fade and spring edges closer, February and March are the ideal months to get your vegetable patch up and running. Whether you've been growing your own for years or you're just starting, the next few weeks are ideal for setting yourself up with a garden that'll keep you in fresh vegetables all season long.