Marsden5 days ago'Moor fires are demoralising and difficult to investigate' Cause of several more blazes during brief April heatwave is still unknown, say landowners.5 days ago8 days agoFirefighters extinguish fourth moorland blaze Crews have dealt with the blaze at Blackstone Edge and have left the scene, the fire service says.8 days ago8 Apr 2026People told to leave moors as two more fires startThe wildfires are located at Blackstone Edge and Marsden Clough on Marsden Moor. 8 Apr 20267 Apr 2026Public urged to stay away as moor fires burnFirefighters are tackling two separate blazes on Marsden Moor near Huddersfield.7 Apr 202611 Mar 2026Dry stone wall 'leaky dams' used to reduce floodsThe project is "a modern use for an ancient craft", according to those involved in the scheme.11 Mar 20267 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 2026...
