Marsden6 days agoDry stone wall 'leaky dams' used to reduce floodsThe project is "a modern use for an ancient craft", according to those involved in the scheme.6 days ago7 Mar 2026Safety checks complete on longest canal tunnelExperts carry out safety inspections on the tunnel linking West Yorkshire and Greater Manchester.7 Mar 20265 Mar 2026Warning issued after first moorland fire of yearWest Yorkshire Fire and Rescue is urging people to take care and report wildfires immediately.5 Mar 20268 Feb 2026'Rare moss species are fighting climate change'An extinct moss is reintroduced across Yorkshire's moors in the battle against climate change.8 Feb 202629 Jan 2026Railway tunnel due to reopen after fireRailway services between Leeds and Manchester have been disrupted since the fire on Sunday.29 Jan 202626 Jan 2026Fire-hit train tunnel closed until ThursdayLines are blocked between Huddersfield and Stalybridge due to a blaze in the Standedge Tunnel.26 Jan 202625 Jan 2026Rail disruption due to fire in tunnel Lines are blocked between Marsden near Huddersfield and Stalybridge in Tameside.25 Jan 202622 Jan 2026Brass band HQ flood 'devastating - managerCentury-old sheet music has been destroyed in the flood at Marsden Silver Prize Band's base.22 Jan 202617 Dec 2025Beach bar shut over cliff step safety 'devastated'The council-maintained steps leading to The Grotto in Marsden, South Shields, have been shut.17 Dec 2025...