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A Leeds based fashion brand has introduced an exclusive, limited edition bag to its collection in celebration of Yorkshire Day on 1 August.

If you're looking for something to do this week here's our pick of the best for week commencing July 5.

As the summer heatwave continues, everyone is eager to head outdoors and bask in the hot weather while it lasts.

Last month local dance students followed in the footsteps of some of the most famous artists in history with a stunning performance at the Royal Albert Hall, London.

Potteric Carr Nature Reserve was officially opened 50 years ago this July, with the formation of a Reserve management Committee (RMC) in July 1968.

The NHS was born on July 5, 1948, when GP surgeries, hospitals, doctors, nurses and numerous other workers came together to form a giant health organisation funded from taxes and free at point of need.

It's a tragic story that seems too incredulous to be true.

I’d like to think that Hans Holbein the Younger had a satirist’s sense of humour; dark and grim, but with a biting edge to provoke comment, if not outrage.

If you're looking for something to do this week take a look at our top ten.

Father’s day is soon upon us and with this will come the last-minute induced panic from those who have forgotten to pick up a card or present to mark this occasion. But where did the annual tradition of father’s day come from and why do we celebrate it?

This year marks 100 years since some women over the age of 30 were granted the right to vote. For suffragettes, suffragists and other women’s rights campaigners, this was a huge leap forward in the bid for equal rights and opportunities for women.

Today marks the anniversary of Thomas Chippendale’s 300th birthday, and with this the nation reflects and celebrates one of it’s most famed furniture designers.

It was a momentous day and one which occupied many people’s conversation in the Doncaster borough near the end of the First World War.

Doncaster soldier, Harry Shaw, made it all the way from Brodswoth Colliery to soldiering in France.