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'You don't mess about, do you?' Watch biker's arrest after 2am police chase
A 20-year-old who drove into oncoming traffic in an off-road police chase around Middlesbrough on a stolen off-road bike has been spared jail.
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Town’s Christmas lights secured after fears about future of illuminations
CHRISTMAS lights will be installed in a North Yorkshire town after the future of the festive illuminations was put in doubt over possible funding…
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York supermarket set to get KPop Demon Hunters makeover
Tesco cafe in Clifton Moor is getting a KPop Demon Hunters makeover as part of a nationwide promotion inspired by the Netflix show.
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Residents fighting 130-home development next to ancient Yorkshire woodland
Concerned residents have shared their worries over a possible housing development next to an ancient woodland in Doncaster, which experts have said contains rare plants and endangered animal species.
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Iconic ITV comedy show returning to UK TV screens after 12 years - free to watch
In September, Rewind TV will dedicate the month to four popular series, including Harry Hill's TV Burp.
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Yorkshire shepherdess Amanda Owen ‘excited’ to be judge at York dog competition
York Museum Gardens will host its inaugural Dog Show in September with Yorkshire shepherdess Amanda Owen as the judge.
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Leading Ripon charity is ready to launch new wellbeing café after 'generous' donation
A new wellbeing cafe is to open in Ripon with “generous” funding from Ripon City Council.
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Interview: Vicky McClure & Jonny Owen ahead of Day Fever in Leeds | Harrogate Informer
There aren't many live events where strangers become friends before the first song has finished. Fewer still where the dancefloor is full by mid-afternoon,
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Library service ‘doesn’t know’ how many of 100,000 fines have been paid
A council which operates more than 40 libraries across North Yorkshire does not know how many people are banned from its sites.
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Sports cars to descend on Newby Hall for autumn show
Car enthusiasts are set to descend on Newby Hall next month as a popular motoring show returns to the historic estate.
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Council drops court case after Travellers leave York school playing fields
A Traveller encampment at All Saints RC School's playing fields has come to an end.
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The British establishment consistently persecutes those who do the right thing - Yorkshire Post Letters
From: Otto Inglis, Crossgates, Fife.
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Charlie Connelly: 'It's unadulterated goodness - that's why Shipping Forecast has captured hearts'
Charlie Connelly explores the places behind the voice of the Shipping Forecast in his touring stage show. He speaks to Laura Reid about the national institution.
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Facilities for 'fast growing' sport 'insufficient' in York
Courts for a sport which is rapidly growing in popularity in the UK could be coming to a York gym under new plans.
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Nearly £400k spent on upkeep of disused private school near York since closure
Almost £400,000 has been spent on the upkeep of the former Queen Margaret's School, in Escrick near York, by administrators following its…
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A stable climate is a national asset worth protecting, not a partisan cause - Yorkshire Post Letters
From: Julian Briggs, Sheffield.
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Pavilions of Harrogate celebrates 30th anniversary
Pavilions of Harrogate has celebrated its 30th anniversary with staff and special guests at the Great Yorkshire Showground.
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Will there be thunderstorms in Yorkshire today? Percentage chance for major cities
There is a likelihood of thunderstorms occurring across the UK today - could it reach your area?
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New supermarket to open in North Yorkshire town this autumn
A new supermarket is to open in a North Yorkshire town this autumn.
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‘Truly Significant Step’: Harrogate Homeless Charity Celebrates Major Government Funding Commitment | Harrogate Informer
The Harrogate Homeless Project has welcomed a substantial funding package aimed at tackling homelessness and rough sleeping across the Harrogate district,
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Masked burglars caught 'red-handed' after homeowner spots attempted break-in
Two masked burglars caught ‘red-handed’ trying to break into a Yorkshire home with bolt cutters in the middle of the night have been jailed.
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Everything you need to know about Harrogate Food and Drink Festival this weekend
Organisers say the line-up for this weekend’s Harrogate Food and Drink Festival at Ripley Castle will be the best and biggest yet and packed with new features.
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Woman charged with 'glassing' another woman in daytime city centre street incident
A woman accused of carrying out a daytime "glassing" in the city centre on another woman has appeared before York Magistrates' Court.
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Yorkshire Water investing millions to tackle flooding across communities
Yorkshire Water has launched flood protection schemes in Carlton Miniott and Easingwold to tackle long-standing issues.
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Drivers face £100,000 costs for breaking motorway rule introduced 12 years ago
A total of 378 drivers across England and Wales have been convicted this year after being caught by motorway cameras driving in closed lanes.
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Why Doncaster Sheffield Airport is unlikely to survive - Chris Broome
With the severity of climate change becoming more obvious – at least to most of us – concern about its impacts are growing. So any consideration of plans to expand airport capacity should include a thorough examination of their climate impacts.
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York charity sleepout for homeless young people to mark 30th year
The SASH (Safe and Sound Homes) Sleepout Challenge is set to take place at York Racecourse on Friday, October 16.
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Flagship store of 'world-respected' retailer planned for York
A retailer is planning to open its flagship store in England in York.
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York warned of salmonella outbreak after person dies and hundreds affected
A person has died and hundreds of people have been affected by a food poisoning outbreak in the UK, health officials have said.
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UK drivers divided on proposed motorway rule change in place for 59 years
When asked if they believed the UK motorway speed limit would change, a pool of UK drivers was somewhat divided
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'Ridiculous' - Yorkshire grooming gang victim hits out over early release of offender
A victim of a Bradford grooming gang says it is “ridiculous” that one of her abusers is being released on Monday, after serving only half of his sentence.
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England v Pakistan can be a reminder of why test cricket belongs in Yorkshire
Cricket is woven into the fabric of this great region, whether it is fans following the fortunes of Yorkshire County Cricket Club or the latest international involving England.
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Daytime clubbing craze is coming to York - TWICE - with Vicky McClure's Day Fever
Day Fever, the daytime clubbing craze, co-founded by actress Vicky McClure, is heading to York for two feel-good dance parties.
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Polestar 3 review: 680hp electric SUV packs a punch with blistering pace and poise
The Polestar 3 feels blisteringly quick – so much so that my mother-in-law let out a little gasp when the road conditions allowed me to give the…
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Cohabitation reform: The law needs to catch up with modern family structures - Siobhan Jeffels
As a family lawyer, working with separating couples is a routine part of my day-to-day role. Today, however, a growing part of my caseload is supporting separating unmarried couples who have had near identical experiences to their married counterparts. For example, building a home together, raising children and sharing their finances.
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Three men arrested after major police operation along coast
Three people have been arrested after police launched a crackdown on crime along the Yorkshire coast.
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Seagull wedged in front of car after being hit on A1(M)
A lucky seagull survived being smashed into by a car along a motorway before travelling for several miles stuck in the vehicle's grille.
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Met Office invites public to name storm - after Shaun The Sheep characters
The Met Office has invited the public to choose between two favourite characters from the Oscar-winning animation studio behind Wallace & Gromit to be a future storm name.
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Yorkshire charities shortlisted for £20,000 boost at York Racecourse
Sky Bet, in partnership with York Racecourse, has announced the 22 shortlisted organisations for the Sky Bet Ebor Community Sweepstake 2026.
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City Cruises York cuts prices by up to half for attractions week
City Cruises York is offering up to 50 per cent off river experiences during the inaugural York Attractions' Week.
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Farming champion warns the summer’s ‘bad harvest’ will have longer-term impact
Bad harvests during hotter summer months will have a knock on effect for farmers, Doncaster’s new farming and nature recovery champion has said.
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Magnet to open new Harrogate showroom next week
Kitchen retailer Magnet is set to open its new showroom in Harrogate town centre next week.
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Missing Harrogate dog Ozzy found after 13 days
A dog who had been missing in Harrogate for almost two weeks has been found alive – but faces surgery after suffering serious injuries during his ordeal.
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Library service ‘doesn’t know’ how many of 100,000 fines have been paid
The county council which operates more than 40 libraries across North Yorkshire does not know how many people are banned from its sites.
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New daytime choirs to launch in Harrogate and Knaresborough
Two new daytime community choirs are set to launch in Harrogate and Knaresborough next month.
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Here are the cheapest fuel prices in and around Malton this week
Here's a list of the cheapest garages in and around Malton, according to petrolprices.com.
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Plans for mortuary storing up to 700 bodies in York defended
Plans for a mortuary storing up to 700 bodies in York have been defended by the company behind them.
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Teen helps to catch 53 stone bluefin tuna in Whitby for first time in 90 years
A teenager was part of a crew who landed a giant 53 stone (338kg) bluefin tuna in Whitby for the first time in 90 years.
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Yorkshire beaches you can reach on the train ahead of sixth heatwave
With the UK set for its sixth heatwave, Yorkshire beaches are looking as tempting as ever.
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Sheffield street tree fundraising campaign aims to link up rich and poor city suburbs
Sheffield campaigners are raising money to fund street trees, linking up two contrasting suburbs of the city.