When the River Wharfe rolls through the English countryside near Bolton Abbey in North Yorkshire, it looks like a tranquil stream, gently bubbling past moss-covered rocks. But the river hides a deadly ...

Michael Cox spotted ice pancakes on the Wharfe while walking his dog on Wednesday morning Plunging temperatures have brought "ice pancakes" to a river in North Yorkshire. The phenomenon, which is ...

Campaigners have urged the Environment Agency to delay granting a water company permission to draw extra supplies from the River Wharfe. Yorkshire Water has applied for a drought order allowing it to ...

Only when Yorkshire's landscapes are linked does nature thrive, from the haunting call of a curlew to a lapwing's cry.

A man in his 30s has died after entering a river in North Yorkshire. Emergency services were called to the River Wharfe in Burnsall, at 4.39pm yesterday (Sunday) over reports that a person entered the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As summer temperatures climb higher and higher, many will be looking for places to cool off across Yorkshire. One popular place is ...

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Water companies at this stage either do not understand the sentiment amongst the public or are willfully ignorant to people’s concerns. Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire Post, you ...

Yorkshire Water has been given permission to extract more water from two rivers to boost its supplies during the ongoing drought. The Environment Agency (EA) has issued a permit allowing the firm to ...