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Yorkshire Evening Post
Simple changes you can make to reduce the risk of eye disease
The World Health Organization estimates that over 80 per cent of all vision impairment around the world can be prevented and even cured, writes Shahina Pardhan, professor of optometry at Anglia Ruskin University.
3 min |
December 18, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Former RFL chief joins Giants' board as 'director for change'
Leeds Rhinos' Super League rivals - and West Yorkshire neighbours - Huddersfield Giants have announced that Ralph Rimmer will be joining the club's board as 'director for change'.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Children's chief in plea for phone-free festive season
Parents urged to focus on family time during Christmas dinner
3 min |
December 18, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Half of parents allow phones at Christmas table
Nearly half of parents (48%) with children aged 18 or younger plan to allow phones at the Christmas dinner table this year, a survey has found.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Soldiers' messages back home from the front line really took the biscuit
Poignant festive messages inscribed on biscuits by soldiers and sent back home from the front lines of the First World War form part of a Leeds collection.
2 min |
December 18, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Reeves 'does not believe' policies have hit jobs
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said she does not believe 1,000 jobs are being lost in the North Sea every month as a result of UK Government policy.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Sainsbury's festive feast feeds six for under £2.30 pp
Sainsbury's Christmas feast with Nectar and Aldi price match
2 min |
December 18, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Padel court plan for squash club
Plans have been lodged to build padel tennis courts outside a town's squash club
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Charity overwhelmed at £10k boost for Mission Christmas toy appeal
Thousands of children across West Yorkshire are set to wake up to smiles this Christmas after a charity received a major festive boost from a £10,000 donation.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Committee bars pub from serving Run revellers
A Leeds Wetherspoon pub has been blocked from serving drinkers on the Otley Run after a wave of public opposition.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
How To Swim hit home soil for multi-member birthday celebration
On the record
2 min |
December 18, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
I starred in panto and found out how important family is - on stage and off
There is something truly magical about the world of pantomime.
3 min |
December 18, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
2025 breaks mobile data usage record
More than half of people began the year with plans to reduce the time they spent on their phone, but data indicates it was another record-breaking year for mobile data usage, new research suggests.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
MASS TRANSIT TO BE DELAYED
Mayor vows project will still be delivered
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Books and plants can make great presents
Final countdown to Christmas has begun, but have you bought all your presents?
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Historic village allotments will be protected after bid
An historic allotments site at a Leeds village will have protected status after a successful nomination by a community group.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Red tape slows boom in bids for firework licences
Red tape and bureaucracy have helped to reduce the number of “popup” shops selling fireworks in West Yorkshire this year, councillors have been told.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Clarke on his struggles and destructive drinking habits
Former Leeds United footballer Clarke Carlisle has spoken of how he “sat on a futon and drank myself into oblivion”.
2 min |
December 18, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Mayor announces delay to mass transit works and blasts 'process'
The planned opening of West Yorkshire's long-awaited mass transit network has been delayed until the late 2030s, Tracy Brabin has said.
2 min |
December 18, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Mature student overcomes self-doubt to achieve lifelong dream
Mother-of-five Clare Zanetti graduates today after overcoming self-doubt and returning to university as a mature student to achieve her lifelong dream of getting a degree in Primary Education.
2 min |
December 18, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Digging deep for the perfect gift
Gardening accessories are constantly on display and can make ideal last-minute gifts.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Why in-form frontman won't be distracted by talk of the World Cup
Dominic Calvert-Lewin would love to be involved at next year's World Cup but insists his focus is on scoring the goals that keep Leeds United in the Premier League.
2 min |
December 18, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Launderette idea blocked by council
Plans to open a launderette in Leeds have been blocked after the council raised road safety concerns.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
The real spirit of Christmas burned brightly in 1996
Raising funds for cancer charity, helping to feed those in need at St George's Crypt, drinks in the buff and a snow statue in church grounds - there was so much going on around Leeds in December 1996.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Soap stars shared red carpet for Corriedale premiere
Stars of Coronation Street and Emmerdale gathered for the premiere for the soap 'smashup' episode screened at at the National Science and Media Museum, Bradford.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Tizzard's charge eyes second win at Exeter track
Gyenyame can notch his second win at Exeter in the Racing Blogger, 'Christmas Cup' Handicap Chase.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Skelton convinced Kadastral will 'make name' over fences
Dan Skelton’s long odds-on favourite Kadastral was given a fright before ultimately recording a cosy success in the Best Odds Guaranteed Still At BetVictor Maiden Hurdle at Newbury.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Firework 'weapons' have been seized, authority told
Fireworks that have been modified so they can be used as weapons were seized in West Yorkshire over the past bonfire period.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Change or face decline
How quickly things change.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Paul says he will 'shock the world' against AJ
Jake Paul says he plans to “shock the world” and “pull off the biggest upset in sports history” as he prepares to take on Anthony Joshua in Miami.
1 min |