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
over 1 year ago
yorkshirepost.co.uk

Yorkshire care home in special measures after inspectors found residents were being unlawfully lo...

A care home near Wakefield has been put in special measures after inspectors found residents had been locked into the...

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over 1 year ago
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Prince Harry Spare: Why I can't blame Prince Harry for his hatred of the press, even as a journal...

It’s a strange feeling to read this year’s most anticipated book when your trade is attacked on virtually every other...

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over 1 year ago
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Prince Harry Spare memoir: Royal reveals how he was trained to "obliterate" the Yorkshire Dales a...

Prince Harry has revealed his thoughts on the scenery of the Yorkshire Dales in his explosive memoir, Spare.

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over 1 year ago
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Yorkshire's most famous rollercoaster The Ultimate at Lightwater Valley - once longest in world- ...

The most famous rollercoaster in Yorkshire is being dismantled from its home at Lightwater Valley.

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over 1 year ago
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Most popular spots in Yorkshire Dales revealed by visitors as All Creatures Great and Small and H...

From tasting Wensleydale cheese in Hawes to taking in the breathtaking view from Buttertubs Pass, the Yorkshire Dales...

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over 1 year ago
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Bradford council boss announces retirement after eight years in role

The boss of Bradford Council has announced she will retire from the role later this year.

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over 1 year ago
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Top Yorkshire private school - one of oldest in world - embroiled in residents row over new sport...

A row has broken out over plans from one of Yorkshire’s top private schools to build new sports pitches.

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over 1 year ago
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Shocking NHS figures show just how busy Yorkshire's hospitals were between Christmas and New Year

New figures have laid bare the number of hospital beds being used over the Christmas period in Yorkshire, as the NHS ...

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over 1 year ago
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Whitby secondary school pupils told it could close after summer holidays as parents express outrage

Parents of schoolchildren in Whitby have expressed outrage over plans to merge the town’s two secondary schools.

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over 1 year ago
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NHS in crisis: York and Scarborough hospitals say January 3 among busiest days in A&E ever as sta...

One of Yorkshire’s biggest hospital trusts said January 3 was among its “busiest ever” days as staff battled the “wor...

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over 1 year ago
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Meet the Doctor Who mad 9-year-old who has coded his very own light-up Dalek

Children have been making models out toilet roll holders and other household items for decades.

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over 1 year ago
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Leeds Bradford Airport based Jet2holidays comes out on top for satisfaction according to new survey

Holiday firms Jet2holidays and Kuoni have come out joint first in a survey of beach and resort package providers.

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