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PICTURES - Celebs flock to popular North Yorkshire venue for first gig in 14 years
Celebrities gathered at a popular North Yorkshire venue for the first concert of its kind in over a decade.
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Man charged in connection with Barnsley murder
A man has been charged in connection with a murder on on George Street, in Worsbrough Bridge, Barnsley.
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52 homes planned for North Yorkshire village despite objections
Plans for up to 52 homes in a North Yorkshire village are being recommended for approval despite opposition from residents and concerns about…
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Knaresborough Christmas market invites new stallholders
Organisers of Knaresborough Christmas Market are inviting new stallholders to take part in this year's event.
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Climate change is increasing the risk to British farming - Yorkshire Post Letters
From: Sue Nicholson, Sidmouth.
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HMP Millsike 'super prison' still operating hundreds of places below overall capacity
HMP Millsike, on the edge of the East Riding of Yorkshire, opened in March last year to a cost of £400m.
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Expert shares hack to keep mould out of wardrobes using 2 household items
You can use uncooked rice in your wardrobe to keep mould from growing and ruining your clothes.
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Man arrested after discovery of stolen police uniform and weapons
A man was arrested on Sunday (August 16) after officers found stolen police uniform and machetes inside a car.
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Large quantity of LEGO reported stolen from North Yorkshire discount store
A large quantity of LEGO is reported to have been stolen from B&M Bargains in Selby.
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Two hospitalised after crash on major road leading to York
Two people have been rushed to hospital after a crash in Shipton by Beningbrough.
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Nidderdale businesses back the great revival of postcard writing
Good old-fashioned holiday postcards are having a “bit of a moment” after Nidderdale businesses got involved with a postcard writing campaign to the delight of visitors.
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Mrs Brown's Boys' Christmas and New Year specials cancelled over 'unexpected' issue
Brendan O’Carroll has cancelled the 2026 Mrs Brown’s Boys Christmas and New Year’s Specials.
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Police find drugs and guns in two cars hidden in Yorkshire ginnel
Police have uncovered guns and drugs which were hidden in a car and left in a Yorkshire ginnel for weeks.
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Lightwater Valley's vintage cars to take final laps after 11 years
Lightwater Valley Family Adventure Park is preparing to say goodbye to one of its popular family rides after 11 years.
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Major solar project near York gains new owners and is now under construction
A major solar energy project at Hessay near York has been acquired and is now under construction.
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Boss of major York employer warns Chancellor over 'kite flying' policy changes
The boss of major York employer has urged the new Chancellor not to “fly kites” with prospective policies ahead of the October budget after last…
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Harrogate horse riding charity celebrates 40th anniversary
A Harrogate charity which helps disabled children and adults experience horse riding is celebrating its 40th anniversary.
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In the Dock - sandwiches stolen, assault of NHS worker and sex offenders
Two sex offenders and a man who behaved racially were among defendants sentenced recently at York Magistrates Court.
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Vernon Kay praises 'spectacular' Symphonic Ibiza event in Harrogate
TV and radio presenter Vernon Kay has praised the absolutely spectacular Symphonic Ibiza event held in Harrogate over the weekend.
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Crash causes partial roadblock on major route into York
A crash has partially blocked the A19 Selby Road into York.
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Illegal e-bike seizures more than double in South Yorkshire amid police crackdown
Police seizures of e-bikes have more than doubled in South Yorkshire as forces across the country crack down on illegally modified machines capable of dangerous speeds.
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Harrogate sisters celebrate second consecutive Muddy Stilettos Award
Two Harrogate sisters are celebrating after winning a Muddy Stilettos Award for the second year running.
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What exactly will take the place of vape shops on our ‘hollowed-out’ high streets? - Jayne Dowle
Andy Burnham’s ambitious plan to revive our ‘hollowed-out’ high streets will only work if he balances the other side of the coin, supporting small businesses to fill the spaces left behind by all those vape shops.
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Controlled burning is needed to keep wildfires at bay - Robbie Moore
This summer has been the hottest on record and there have been significant consequences of this extended period of heat. First among them has been the wildfires we’ve seen breaking out across the length and breadth of Britain.
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York's NRM responds to concerns over long walk as visitors await new entrance
The National Railway Museum says it is working to improve the longer temporary visitor route but has not yet revealed when a new entrance will open
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SOLD: former private school near York with £5 million price tag
A Grade II estate which was formerly the home of a prestigious private school near York has been sold.
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Buy-to-let investors capitalising on soft housing market to drive price reductions, says Hamptons
Buy-to-let investors are capitalising on a cooling housing market, using their chain-free position and cash reserves to push for steep price reductions, according to new analysis from Hamptons using Connells Group data.
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If Britain is to invest intelligently in its own defence we might be wise to start out by ensuring we are better at supplying food - Andy Brown
It is said that the first duty of any government is to look to the defence of the nation. I’m not so sure. I think the first duty is to make sure we get fed. During both World Wars there was huge concern that the population would be starved into submission.
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Family fun at its finest: All the details of the St Leger finale
Doncaster Racecourse is preparing to bring the 250th St Leger Festival to a spectacular close with the return of Sunday Funday, a raceday created with families firmly at its heart.
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Discover how modern window design is responding to Yorkshire's traditional houses
Yorkshire's streets tell the story of its housing and give our county its unique look – but how can more traditional properties benefit from modern windows?
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Andy Burnham has a lot of work to do in rebuilding trust with farmers
Trust is a priceless commodity in politics and once frittered away it can be hard for a party to bounce back. Labour should know that better than most having spent a decade and a half in the political wilderness before 2024.
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Firework Championships at Newby Hall postponed
The Firework Championships at Newby Hall have been postponed due to the increased risk of fire caused by extremely dry conditions.
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Kemi Badenoch right to question the Government on defence spending
The deadly war between Ukraine and Russia is a reminder of the potent threat that Britain faces when it comes to defence. Over the past few months there have been several incidents that have questioned the country’s ability to defend itself.
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Concerns raised after Travellers spotted camped on York playing fields
Residents have raised their concerns after reports of Travellers having pitched up at a local college playing fields.
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Major road into York blocked following crash
Emergency services have been called to a crash on a major road into York.
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Fire started deliberately in Yorkshire resort
Crews from North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service have been called to reports of a blaze started deliberately by youths in Scarborough.
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Call for action over ‘collapsing’ road surfaces causing ‘chaos’ in York street
Campaigners are calling for action over “collapsing” road surfaces off Lawrence Street in York which they say are causing “chaos” for…
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Winners revealed for Knaresborough Business Awards
The winners of the 2026 Knaresborough Business Awards have been revealed.
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Farming leaders welcome Government's 'reset' of relationship with agriculture
Farmers’ leaders have welcomed Andy Burham’s move to reset the Government’s relationship with the agricultural sector, heralding a pledge to cut on-farm reservoir planning delays as a step in the right direction.
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'I moved to the Yorkshire coast for work - and immediately discovered the place of my dreams'
Ana Cowie is the Marine Projects Manager at Yorkshire Wildlife Trust, with responsibility for all of the county’s extensive coastline. Originally from South Wales, she and her husband, Owen, now live in Hunmanby.
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Humberside Fire and Rescue Service backs new ban on disposable barbecues
Humberside Fire and Rescue Service has backed a new temporary ban on the sale of disposable barbecues amid concerns they could pose a significant risk to public safety due to heatwave conditions.
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DWP refunds claimants after admitting hundreds of fraud penalty errors
Nearly 200 benefit claimants are being refunded after the DWP found administrative fraud penalties were wrongly applied.
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Brilliant photos as 8,000 fans rocked Scarborough with Hollywood Vampires
Thousands of fans flocked to Scarborough Open Air Theatre to rock with Hollywood Vampires - captured on camera in these fab photos.
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When the next solar eclipse is and how much of the Sun will be covered from UK
The next solar eclipse will see up to 48% of the Sun covered by the Moon from the UK.
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Runner chased and attacked by a Mastiff-type dog off its lead, police say
A large dog resembling an XL Bully chased and bit runner on a river path near Selby, triggering a police appeal to trace the owners.
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HMRC urges shoppers to report vape shops, barbers and 'dodgy shops' in new campaign
HMRC is urging shoppers to report vape shops, barbers and 'dodgy' high street businesses they suspect of tax fraud or money laundering.
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Man charged in connection with Barnsley murder
A man has been charged in connection with a murder on on George Street, in Worsbrough Bridge, Barnsley.
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Man charged with murder after missing Sheffield man found dead in Barnsley property
A 60-year-old man has been charged with murder after a man who had been reported missing from Sheffield was found dead at a property in Barnsley.
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When to see upcoming lunar eclipse in the UK after solar eclipse dazzles skies
The upcoming lunar eclipse will follow the deep partial solar eclipse that happened on Wednesday (August 12).