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South Otterington Primary Pupils Publish Storybook Inspired by Housing Development Visit
Primary school pupils from South Otterington C of E have published a storybook inspired by their visit to a local housing development, blending education and creativity.

D-Day Veteran Ken Cooke Honoured as Honorary Freeman of York on 16 July 2026
Ken Cooke, a 100-year-old D-Day veteran from York, has been honoured as Honorary Freeman for his dedication to remembrance and education about World War Two.

Go Racing In Yorkshire Summer Festival Begins Today at Pontefract
The Go Racing In Yorkshire Summer Festival begins tonight at Pontefract, featuring local trainers and their promising horses. Join the excitement throughout the week!

Pickering Farm Shop Launches Children's Party Offerings for Summer 2026
Pickering Farm Shop and Café now offers children's parties in a charming barn, ideal for under-10s. Enjoy fun activities and a stress-free celebration in a beautiful setting.

York City Council Report Highlights Gambling Harm Impact on Residents, Released 16 July 2026
A report from the City of York Council highlights the growing issue of gambling harm in the city, affecting thousands. It calls for urgent community action and better regulations.

Holmfirth Civic Hall Consultation Invites Community Input Until 6th August 2026
Join the Holmfirth Civic Hall consultation to share your views on its future. The survey is open until 6th August, and your input is vital for community development.

Flint Bishop Appoints James Parden as Property Litigation Partner in Sheffield
Flint Bishop has appointed property litigation expert James Parden as a partner in Sheffield, enhancing its real estate services across Yorkshire and the North.

Holmfield Park Bowling Club Receives Support Ahead of Open Day on 9th August
Holmfield Park Bowling Club in Wakefield fosters community spirit among older residents, offering social interaction and activity. Join their open day on 9th August to learn more.

Bradford Literature Festival 2026 Attracts Record 201,674 Visitors and Inspiring Events
The 2026 Bradford Literature Festival saw a record 201,674 visitors over ten days, featuring diverse events and prominent speakers, highlighting literature's role in community engagement.

Ghyll Royd Care Home Launches Summer Festivities with Secret Garden Country Fete
Ghyll Royd Care Home's Secret Garden Country Fete kicked off summer festivities, uniting residents and the community. Upcoming events promise more fun and engagement.

Meadowbeck Care Home Announces Summer Fair on 22 August in Osbaldwick
Join Meadowbeck Care Home's Summer Fair on 22 August from 2 PM to 5 PM in Osbaldwick, featuring live entertainment, games, and delicious treats for all.

Wakefield Council Seeks £8.3 Million for County Hall Repairs on 15 July 2026
Wakefield's County Hall is set for a crucial £8.3 million funding boost for repairs to preserve its Grade I listed status and community heritage.