Victoria Finan Journalist
  • Yorkshire
  • National World

Victoria Finan is the Yorkshire Post's social affairs correspondent. She is based in York and covers poverty, levelling up, social care, LGBT and race issues.

Published In

Yorkshire Post, Yorkshire Evening Post

Focus Areas

  • Social Affairs

326 Articles
about 1 year ago
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Whitby mayor hits out at plans to close seaside town secondary school

Whitby Town Council has attacked plans to merge the town’s two secondary schools and has accused North Yorkshire Coun...

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about 1 year ago
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Casa Brighouse: Council continues fight for court order to close down business involved in sewage...

The owner of a restaurant and events venue in West Yorkshire has vowed he will fix ongoing sewage issues as the counc...

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about 1 year ago
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Catterick Garrison to be used for housing asylum seekers, minister says

Catterick Garrison will be used to house asylum seekers as part of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s plans to “show leader...

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about 1 year ago
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Yorkshire brewery launches fundraising campaign to help premature babies access breastmilk

A Yorkshire brewery has joined a fundraising drive to help premature babies access breastmilk.

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about 1 year ago
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Could this man be Yorkshire's oldest cricketer? Nidderdale's Ken on his 65 years playing for belo...

As April approaches, there will be many across Yorkshire savouring with anticipation that most evocative sound of sum...

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about 1 year ago
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Harrogate's Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival full line up revealed

It’s a mainstay of the Yorkshire literary calendar and attracts thousands of would-be sleuths each year.

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about 1 year ago
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York Minster: New exhibition to explore connection between the Monarchy and the Minster

From the conversion of Anglo-Saxon King Edwin to Christianity in 627 AD - when the first Minster was built - to King ...

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about 1 year ago
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King Charles III: Further details revealed of York Minster Maundy Thursday visit

Further details have been revealed of King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla’s Maundy Thursday visit to York Minster ...

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about 1 year ago
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Casa Brighouse: Owner defends himself after council closed business down due to raw sewage flow

The owner of a business accused of pumping raw sewage onto land near two lakes has defended himself after it was clos...

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about 1 year ago
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Aesthetica Art Prize: Prestigious award returns to York Art Gallery

Contenders for a renowned art prize will have their work displayed in York Art Gallery over the coming weeks.

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about 1 year ago
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Casa Brighouse: Business shut down by council after pumping raw sewage into lake

A Brighouse business which has been pumping raw sewage onto land surrounding two lakes has been shut down by the coun...

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about 1 year ago
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Casa Brighouse: Council pipe fix to stop sewage flow into land surrounding lakes "fails"

A fix to a pipe flowing sewage from a Brighouse business has had to be repaired after failing, Calderdale Council has...

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