1+ hour, 15+ min ago  (1241+ words) A once-forgotten trekking centre beneath Captain Cook's monument has been transformed into a thriving rural enterprise, as entrepreneur Mark Pearson builds on his family's legacy at Bike Base in Gribdale. Jan Hunter reports. Bike Base in Gribdale, Great Ayton couldn't…...

3+ hour, 15+ min ago  (603+ words) A historic walled garden is set to open its gates for a Sunday fundraising afternoon in aid of a North Yorkshire market town's May Fest. Mr Yorke's Walled Garden in Richmond, will welcome visitors on June 14 from 1pm to 5pm, with all…...

1+ hour, 57+ min ago  (535+ words) Precise followed in the footsteps of last year's winner Lake Victoria by leaving Newmarket disappointment in the past to land the Tattersalls Irish 1, 000 Guineas in decisive fashion. Sent off favourite for the opening fillies Classic of the season despite a…...

4+ hour, 36+ min ago  (411+ words) Worcester Warriors flanker Hallam Chapman could barely believe his side had qualified for the play-off final after defeating Ealing Trailfinders 34-29 in a thrilling finale. Worcester had let an early 19-point lead slip but stole victory through Jake Garside in the…...

1+ hour, 7+ min ago  (513+ words) Almaqam registered the top-level success Ed Walker had been craving with an utterly brilliant display in the Tattersalls Gold Cup. Often left despairing over ground conditions with his star middle-distance performer, who ended last season by finishing third behind Calandagan…...

1+ hour, 7+ min ago  (353+ words) City Of Memphis enhanced her growing reputation as Billy Lee proved he is once again the man for the Lanwades Stud Stakes at the Curragh. Fifth in the Irish 1, 000 Guineas after just one win in a maiden on this day…...

3+ hour, 28+ min ago  (557+ words) The UK was as hot as the Mediterranean on Sunday as forecasters said the "historic" temperatures may break records for the hottest bank holiday Monday. Britons saw the hottest day of the year so far on Saturday when temperatures of…...

8+ hour, 21+ min ago  (522+ words) The Strait of Hormuz must be reopened with "unconditional and unrestricted" access for shipping, Sir Keir Starmer said as a US-Iran deal appeared to be drawing closer. US President Donald Trump has said a deal with Iran, which would including…...

4+ hour, 58+ min ago  (286+ words) Haydock Park will hold an inspection at 1pm on Tuesday to determine the suitability of switching next weekend's fixtures to the inner course. Action on the track's outer course was curtailed after a hole was discovered following a false step taken…...

5+ hour, 22+ min ago  (236+ words) Vladimir Putin's attack on Kyiv and other cities has shown his "weakness, Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper said after Ukraine was hit by a hypersonic missile and drone barrage. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia used the hypersonic Oreshnik ballistic missile…...