Imagine a town where books line the streets and stories fill the air. Welcome to England's first Book Town, where bookworms ...

The Met Office has issued a series of new weather warning as rain and thunderstorms continue to smash into the UK.

Overall the government plan calls for 370,408 new homes to be built across the nation each year with the East Riding being asked to create 1,924 homes a year.

A yellow thunderstorm warning is currently in place in Northern Ireland affecting areas including Tyrone, Londonderry, Armagh ...

North and East Yorkshire mayoralties should merge to create “a real counterweight” to the city regions, a new report has found.

Thames Water announced on Monday 14 July it will be bringing in a hosepipe ban from Tuesday 22 July across parts of Swindon, ...

Liverpool is one of 22 places in the country where MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccination rates have dropped below 75% ...

People living in the East Riding of Yorkshire are more likely to live longer than most people in England, a new study shows.

Meanwhile, Yorkshire Water's ban applies to any home that receives water from the firm. That generally includes the regions ...

Several parts of the UK are set to face hosepipe and sprinkler bans amidst sweltering temperatures across the country. Customers of certain water firms will be prohibited from using hoses for anything ...

Scorching 30C heat is set to grip much of the country this weekend - even creeping into the typically cooler areas in ...

That means 21 counties in England could experience a 13-day heatwave, starting from Thursday, July 10, and ending on ...