Business & Entrepreneurship
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‘I have to dodge them all the time’: Rome locals incensed by rise in golf cart tours
Authorities crack down on trade they says risks spiralling out of control – but operators say they are being targeted unfairly
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First look as new venue at Yorkshire estate to open after multi-million-pound revamp
A new venue has opened at the historic Hotham Hall Estate in East Yorkshire.
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Like Andy Burnham, I know the pain of losing a parent to Alzheimer's: Christa Ackroyd
Every week we put one of our premium Magazine article in front of our paywall to showcase the benefits of becoming a Yorkshire Post subscriber. This powerful piece from Christa Ackroyd is this week’s selection.
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'We need a new hospital, plain and simple' - says BRI boss
The boss of Bradford Royal Infirmary (BRI) has told councillors: “We need a new hospital, plain and simple.”
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'G7 strikes oil deal' and Alison's TV heart scare'
G7 countries have agreed to release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel after an export ban threat by Donald Trump.
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Meet the 21 year-old North Yorkshire estate agent making waves in his home town
A self-made estate agent is turning heads with his fresh approach to the property market.
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Fire service staff scalded by faulty boilers in new £31 million headquarters
West Yorkshire Fire Service staff were scalded because of a boiler fault in their new £31 million headquarters.
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York has one of highest shares of company founders aged over 60
York has been ranked among the areas with the oldest business founders in Yorkshire and the Humber after a study by Virtual HQ.
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York has one of highest shares of company founders aged over 60
York has been ranked among the areas with the oldest business founders in Yorkshire and the Humber after a study by Virtual HQ.
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'Not sign a bad deal': Oliver Coppard gives Doncaster Sheffield Airport talks update
Around £160m worth of devolution funding was formally earmarked for the project last September but will only be released by Oliver Coppard if the current lease agreement is altered.
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£100,000 funding pot launched to tackle homelessness across County Durham
Durham County Council launches a £100,000 homelessness prevention fund, offering grants of £2,000-£10,000 to local community projects. Apply by October 30.
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Bradford named hotspot for young entrepreneurs in Yorkshire
Bradford is leading the way for young entrepreneurship in the region after a study by Virtual HQ.
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'Waste of taxpayers' funds': LBA boss hits out at DSA reopening plan
A £193m public sector plan to reopen Doncaster Sheffield Airport is a "waste of taxpayers' funds", the man in charge of nearby rival Leeds Bradford Airport has claimed in explosive remarks.
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£3.5m bus funding approved amid ‘empty buses’ warning
North Yorkshire Council leaders have warned against taxpayers being left to subsidise “empty buses”.
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First look as new venue at Yorkshire estate to open after multi-million-pound revamp
A new venue has opened at the historic Hotham Hall Estate in East Yorkshire.
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Four sentenced after courier fraud operation stole £250,000 from victims
Four scammers who ripped off victims, including in the North East, for a total of £250,000 have been sentenced at court
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SFI shortfall on budget ‘could be the final straw’
NFU leaders have warned of a growing divide between Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) “haves” and “have nots” and say missing out on the latest funding window could represent “the final straw” for some producers.
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Meet the 21 year-old North Yorkshire estate agent making waves in his home town
A self-made estate agent is turning heads with his fresh approach to the property market.
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Woman deceived ex-partner that she gave birth to his babies, judge rules
The man paid his ex-partner around £30,000 over two years believing she had given birth to his children.
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Poultry business told to stop blowtorching meat in the street immediately
A poultry business has been handed a one-star food hygiene rating.
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Seven big name Leeds shop closures which have left a huge city centre hole
Many will be sad to have seen these businesses shut
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Trump adds $3.2bn Alabama bridge to long list of things he’d like named after him
The Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project was paid for in part by a Biden-era grant
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Yorkshire Building Society colleagues raise £1,000 with 198km run
Seven colleagues at the Yorkshire Building Society have completed a 198km ultramarathon to raise more than £1,000 for charity.
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£3.5m bus funding approved amid ‘empty buses’ warning
North Yorkshire Council leaders have warned against taxpayers being left to subsidise “empty buses”.
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DoorDash promises its new drones can deliver by air 'without being disruptive' — but Amazon's Prime Air is already attracting noise complaints
DoorDash has revealed more details of its drone program, while Amazon is facing noise complaints over its drones.
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Bradford salon where clients visit for company - 'we provide a safe space'
The salon offers a range of beauty services, nails and waxing remain its most sought-after treatments.
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Bishop Auckland thug called man homophobic slur before brutal attack
Shaun Whittaker, of Bishop Auckland, sentenced for homophobic attack on a carer receiving an 18-month community order and told to pay £500 compensation.
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County Durham firm applies to add heavy goods vehicles to its fleet - public notice
R and R Civils and Utilities has applied to add five HGVs at its Horden, Peterlee site. Residents can submit objections to the County Durham licence change.
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EU farmers face falling prices as fuel and fertiliser costs rise
Eurostat figures show a widening gap between the prices farmers receive and those they pay, as EU ministers discuss support and farming groups demand help. #EuropeInMotion
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Inside Soitec, the French tech company powering the global semiconductor industry
From smartphones to data centres, the French company’s advanced silicon substrates underpin technologies used around the world. Valérie Gauriat went inside its production site in the French Alps. #MadeInEurope
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Man City guilty charges: Which clubs did 'inflated' money flow to in transfer market?
BBC Sport follows the trail of transfer money flowing to other clubs during Manchester City's period of financial rule-breaking.
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Why thousands of couples are choosing Scotland to say 'I do'
A quarter of all marriages in Scotland involve couples who don't live here but see it as the ultimate wedding destination.
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Man arrested after reports of 'suspicious item' sparks university evacuation
A man has been arrested after reports of a "suspicious item" sparked evacuations and a major emergency service response at Newcastle University.
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Weaver Network buses: First look as brand new West Yorkshire buses are unveiled
West Yorkshire’s brand new Weaver Network buses have been unveiled ahead of their roll out which begins next year.
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ICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos Into a Palantir Database
DHS agents not only tracked and intimidated people observing ICE activity in Maine, but stored information about them in a Palantir-built database, newly unsealed court filings say.
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Russia 'tearing Kyiv apart', mayor says, as strikes paralyse traffic
Russian attacks on key infrastructure were "tearing Kyiv apart", the city's mayor said Friday, as strikes on a bridge linking the capital's east and west brought traffic to a standstill. #EuropeNews
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Ukraine drone chief targeted by $20 million Russian bounty warns 'humanity is losing control' as AI becomes a 'digital panopticon'
Ukraine's drone chief says humanity is "losing control" of AI weapons, calling it a panopticon even as drones continue to get increasingly 'smarter' on the front line
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Lord Ian Botham to join walk opposing 23-turbine wind farm on Hope Moor
Lord Ian Botham is set to join campaigners for a walk across Barningham Moor as part of a campaign against a huge wind farm planned for the moorland.
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Environmental groups sue Trump administration over eased vehicle fuel economy rules
A group of environmental organizations sued the Trump administration on Friday over its recent relaxation of key vehicle fuel economy rules, a move the group says will make vehicles less efficient, contributing to more pollution and increasing gas consumption
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FBI employees receive a ‘Patel Report’ recapping when the department fell short
The bureau's message explains that the report is designed to restore ‘public trust’
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Daniel Thomas in court accused of entering Dover migrant site
Thomas, also known as Danny Tommo, is accused of multiple offences in Dover in the spring.
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G7 leaders agree to release ‘up to 100 million barrels’ of petroleum reserves
Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband said he hoped the agreement which G7 countries struck would ‘shield households and businesses from price shocks’.
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Another Gorgon Halo workstation is here, but can you pay about $10,000?
This 192GB Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 workstation packs serious hardware, with Minisforum charging $7,399 during its promotion
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Trump’s ‘super intelligence’ is being mocked by tech industry insiders: report
‘It is a way for the CEOs to signal fealty to the president,’ said one insider as others warned the private sector is unlikely to follow the president’s edict
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G7 to release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel after Trump export ban threat
The coordinated release is aimed at heading off further price spikes and avoiding a ban on US diesel exports.
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Meta shaved $6 billion off its tax bill with 'experimental' data centers
Meta has used an experimental tax credit to save billions, but there are serious questions over whether AI data centers are part of standard operation.
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‘Not a viable strategy’: Starlink Mobile’s carrier-rivaling plans might just be a pipe dream, if AT&T’s CEO is to be believed
Starlink Mobile might not be the game-changing carrier Musk has painted it out to be, according to AT&T's CEO.