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.

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Yorkshire Post, Yorkshire Evening Post

Focus Areas

  • Social Affairs

371 Articles
about 2 years
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Labour attacks Government over court prosecutions drop in West Yorkshire

Court convictions in West Yorkshire have dropped by almost 50 per cent in some crimes over the last five years, new f...

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about 2 years
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Ghost train stations of Yorkshire could come back to life under government levelling up plans

Restoring swathes of South Yorkshire’s abandoned railway network could be a prime levelling-up opportunity, according...

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about 2 years
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Ghost train stations of Yorkshire could come back to life under government levelling up plans

Restoring swathes of South Yorkshire’s abandoned railway network could be a prime levelling-up opportunity, according...

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over 2 years
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Homes for Ukraine: Family shares frustration as visa delays lead to refugees being stuck in war-t...

The Home Office has said changes will be made to the Homes for Ukraine scheme amid concerns about visas being delayed...

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over 2 years
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Homes for Ukraine: Family shares frustration as visa delays lead to refugees being stuck in war-t...

The Home Office has said changes will be made to the Homes for Ukraine scheme amid concerns about visas being delayed...

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over 2 years
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Great Yorkshire Show: New boss of UK's biggest agricultural event on why he's swapped city skyscr...

The new leader of the Great Yorkshire Show has implored the region to get behind British farmers and produce ahead of...

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over 2 years
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Bori Benko murder: Housemate who stabbed 24-year-old youth worker 40 times in Christian housing s...

A man has been sentenced to at least 31 years in prison after he stabbed to death a 24-year-old youth worker in her b...

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over 2 years
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Luke Earnshaw: Body found in search for missing 31-year-old Harrogate man

A body believed to be that of missing man Luke Earnshaw has been found, the police have announced.

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over 2 years
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Luke Earnshaw: Body found in search for missing 31-year-old Harrogate man

A body believed to be that of missing man Luke Earnshaw has been found, the police have announced.

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over 2 years
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Police investigating serious sexual assault in York park near train station

North Yorkshire Police are investigating after a woman was sexually assaulted in the early hours of Thursday morning.

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over 2 years
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Police investigating serious sexual assault in York park near train station

North Yorkshire Police are investigating after a woman was sexually assaulted in the early hours of Thursday morning.

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over 2 years
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Meet the villagers fighting the Government's plans for asylum centre in Linton-on-Ouse

“It’s gone from sitting around someone’s kitchen table to effectively being full on campaigners,” says Olga Matthias.

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