Supermarket giant Tesco has announced plans to build a new store in Leeds, creating 140 jobs.
NEARLY 170 jobs could be axed at York's Royal Mail sorting office as a proposal to move the facility to Leeds has been revealed.
Catalonia has voted to outlaw the traditional sport. What will this mean?
A YORK MP has renewed calls for hundreds of defence jobs to be retained in York as the outcome of a major review looms.
ESSEX'S Chief Constable said cuts in government financing could prompt hundreds of job losses. FULL STORY IN THURSDAY'S EDITION
ST. STEPHEN — Kamari White was the first to know his parents were dead. The 7-year-old was in the back seat of the family's 2002 Isuzu Rodeo on Sunday night when the vehicle skidded on its side and crashed violently into a utility pole on S.C. Highway 45 in rural Berkeley County. The family said the sport utility vehicle swerved to avoid an oncoming car.
A look into each town's recreation department
Does Bill Belichick care about his legacy? Let’s answer the question with a question. Do you think a man who owns what might be the largest private collection of football books on the planet, a man steeped in football history, a man who can talk Bronko Nagurski as well as he can talk Brandon Jacobs, cares about his legacy? Bill Belichick - sport - American football - Bronko Nagurski - Football
Tens of millions of pounds' worth of council home building and repairs in Leeds is under threat because the main contractor has ceased trading.
Crikey readers have their say.
NEW DELHI: Terming the outsourcing ban threat by the State of Ohio in the U.S. as “discriminatory', the Indian information technology industry on Wednesday said any such move was against the policy of open markets and hampers promotion of free trade.
With cash-strapped cities and towns scouring budgets for expenses to slash, they've cut back on everything from teachers to libraries and sports programs, and as school begins this year, parents in some places were dismayed to learn of one of the latest economies. School - Sport - United States - Education - Counties
A participant in the New York Ski Educational Foundation's August Grasshopper camp prepares for lift-off. How do you get dozens of youngsters to try out a sport like ski jumping? For the staff of the New York Ski Educational Foundation (NYSEF), that’s not just an idle question to ponder. It’s crucial for the club to attract large [...]
VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 8, 2010) - Families and individuals in Victoria who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and working towards building a stronger future for themselves are getting help from the Government of Canada. The Honourable Gary Lunn, Minister of State (Sport) and Member of Parliament for Saanich-Gulf Islands, made the announcement today on behalf of the ...
New Delhi: The government will do all it can to provide affordable food to those below the poverty line but cannot implement the Supreme Court's order to provide free foodgrains to the poor, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Monday.
In the 40’s, 50’s, and 60’s US manufacturing was a juggernaut. Taxing manufacturing, encouraging union growth, and adding regulations had little adverse effect. It’s a different world for manufacturers now. Even countries with more expensive labor and energy costs can undercut US companies.
New Delhi: The government will do all it can to provide affordable food to those below the poverty line but cannot implement the Supreme Court's order to give free foodgrains to the poor, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Monday.
Half-buried in rubble, Bazelais Suy struggled to breathe — a dead woman lay on his chest. He knew he had to get her off, fast. Because he could still move his arms, he somehow managed to remove his belt, loop it around the woman's own belt and drag her off. But his legs were still pinned.
“They’re leaving as heroes. I want them to walk home with pride in their hearts,” declared Col. John Norris, the head of a US Army brigade in Iraq. [1]
City council is being asked to spend nearly a million dollars to attract the International Sailing Federation's 2014 world championships to the city and council is being warned it will have to approve the money tonight or lose the bid, as it lurches towards lame duck status on Friday afternoon.[...]
