After conquering England in 1066, William the Conqueror faced fierce resistance in the north. His response was the Harrying of the North, a scorched-earth campaign that wiped out entire communities.

An historic Wakefield village which dates back to the medieval period looks set to become a conservation area.

Archaeologists at the former site of Sheffield Castle have recently made intriguing new discoveries about the city’s steel manufacturing history. Sheffield City Council have been undertaking ...