Lofthouse7 Jan 2026Mum pays tribute to 'dear son' who died in crashNathan Paul Bushell died when his vehicle overturned in Lofthouse in the early hours of 1 January.7 Jan 20262 Jan 2026Man, 31, dies in New Year's Day crashPolice appeal for witnesses to the incident, in Lofthouse early on New Year's Day, to get in touch.2 Jan 202631 Dec 2025Inadequate care home to remain in special measuresIt is "very disappointing" to see more deterioration in care at the home in Lofthouse, the CQC says.31 Dec 202528 Oct 2025'Do not drink tapwater' notice for 34 propertiesPeople in parts of North Yorkshire are told not to drink tap water, even if has been boiled.28 Oct 20255 Feb 2025Leeds and Lofthouse road consultation progressesThe changes aim to make two roads safer for all users, West Yorkshire Combined Authority says.5 Feb 202530 Dec 2024'There's a lot of miners out there we could help'The Lofthouse Colliery Disaster Fund hopes to widen its remit to help miners who are injured or ill.30 Dec 202420 Mar 2024School with no pupils to close by end of monthFountains Earth Church of England Primary School in Upper Nidderdale will close by 31 March. 20 Mar 20249 Mar 2024Fatal crash on M62 closes motorway eastboundA road closure on the M62 near junction 29 for Lofthouse is expected to remain in place for hours.9 Mar 20247 Feb 2024Couple reunited with missing dog after van theftDavina and James Wiles, from Leeds, say their family is "complete again" after Vixen is returned.7 Feb 2024...
