Stretching across nearly 2,000 square kilometers, the Yorkshire Moors are home to an incredible array of flora and fauna. The moors boast a rich biodiversity, including rare species such as curlews, merlins, and adders. Additionally, the moors play a crucial…
Way back in 1957 a Japanese car manufacturer called Prince entered a Skyline in saloon car racing locally. In 1966 they merged with Nissan and continued racing with the Gt-A and B. In 1969 the GT-R arrived and it dominated…
It all started back in 2017. A lady from London rang me about her father’s Mk1 Cortina which he was reluctantly selling having owned it from new. Details were sent to me which I duly passed to the club editor…
I have read with interest the various reports and excitement generated by the switch to electric vehicles from Internal Combustion Engines. Back in the early part of the 20th century most cars were actually electric but they were found to…
Solar Power vs Wind Power, an ongoing saga!! We are gradually moving away from our total dependence on fossil fuels by the introduction and research into Solar and Wind Power, these being the 2 most prominent alternative energy sources at…
Lower Aire Catchment Overview The upstream catchment of the lower River Aire is vast and includes the extensive upstream moorland catchments of the upper River Aire as well as the River Calder which joins the Aire upstream of Castleford. Both…
Incident—flooding of properties on the south side of Hirst Road at West Bank and Hirst Courtney, coupled with subsequent flooding at Snaith. River level observations.FEBRUARY—24thLeeds Crown Point—fell sharply at 4pm on the 24th. West Bank Pond rose steadily throughout the…