Dave Higgens

Sheffield

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Reporting for @PA since the 20th century. Interested in all things Yorkshire

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Yorkshire bioethanol plant to shut ‘unless Government acts after US deal’

1 week ago | thescottishfarmer.co.uk | Dave Higgens

Vivergo Fuels site near Hull. The UK's largest bioethanol plant says it will be forced to close unless the Government acts, following the recent trade deal with the United States (Image: Vivergo Fuels) The UK’s largest bioethanol plant says it will be forced to close unless the Government acts, following the recent trade deal with the United States.
Humber bioethanol plant- the UK's largest- to shut 'unless Government acts after US deal'

1 week ago | msn.com | Dave Higgens

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Victims of UK’s worst-ever road accident remembered 50 years on

1 week ago | msn.com | Dave Higgens

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Humber bioethanol plant- the UK's largest- to shut 'unless Government acts after US deal'

1 week ago | msn.com | Dave Higgens

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Yorkshire bioethanol plant to shut ‘unless Government acts after US deal’

1 week ago | northernfarmer.co.uk | Dave Higgens

It said the removal of a 19 per cent tariff on US ethanol imports, which formed part of the recent UK-US trade deal, was the “final blow”. The bioethanol industry said the deal has made it impossible to compete with heavily subsidised American products and Vivergo Fuels has called on the Government to intervene to “fix the damage caused by the UK-US trade deal and long-standing regulatory failures”.
Victims of UK’s worst-ever road accident remembered 50 years on

1 week ago | independent.co.uk | Dave Higgens

A total of 33 people died after a coach crashed at Dibble’s Bridge, in North Yorkshire, in May 1975. Dave HiggensThe 33 people who died following a coach crash in the Yorkshire Dales have been remembered on the 50th anniversary of what is often cited as the UK’s worst-ever road accident.
Victims of UK’s worst-ever road accident remembered 50 years on

1 week ago | malaysia.news.yahoo.com | Dave Higgens

Dave Higgens, PA27 May 2025 at 12:04 pm·2-min readThe 33 people who died following a coach crash in the Yorkshire Dales have been remembered on the 50th anniversary of what is often cited as the UK’s worst-ever road accident. Those who died, and another 13 who were injured, were enjoying a pensioners’ day trip from Thornaby, near Middlesbrough, on a bus which left the road at Dibble’s Bridge, near Hebden, North Yorkshire, plunging 20ft and landing on its roof.
Rotherham: Three men charged with rape of teenage girl

2 weeks ago | yorkshirepost.co.uk | Dave Higgens

Three men have been charged with raping a teenage girl in Rotherham between 2007 and 2010, the National Crime Agency said. Khamir Ifzal Khan, 36, now of no fixed abode, but previously from Rotherham, has been charged with one count of rape and one count of trafficking of a person in the UK for sexual exploitation.
Lord Blunkett backs £14 billion Yorkshire rail plan as ‘once-in-a-lifetime opportunity’ to fix ‘broken’ system

3 weeks ago | yorkshirepost.co.uk | Dave Higgens

A £14 billion plan to fix Yorkshire's "broken" rail system "presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity" improve connectivity and unlock economic growth in the region, former home secretary Lord Blunkett has said. The Labour peer has published an infrastructure plan with the metro mayors of West, South and North Yorkshire , which calls on the Government to deliver on repeated promises to back transport in the north of England .
Blunkett outlines ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ plan to fix railways in Yorkshire

3 weeks ago | independent.co.uk | Dave Higgens

He said Yorkshire’s Plan for Rail would deliver a huge boost to jobs, growth and new housing. Dave HiggensFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.