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Dobbies in York to host special Christmas shopping evening with discounts
Dobbies Garden Centre in York is giving customers an early taste of Christmas.
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Full list of road closures around York as 10,000 runners take on Yorkshire Marathon
A full list of road closures in and around York has been revealed as 10,000 runners descend this weekend for the Altra Yorkshire Marathon Festival.
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The contribution towards the war effort made by African soldiers is often overlooked - John Rwothomack
One of my most vivid childhood memories is watching the Remembrance Day services and commemorations taking place in Sheffield each November. Even at the age of 11, the same fact always struck me.
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Labour MPs must now engage with the Brexit issue - Yorkshire Post Letters
From: Jas Olak, Vice Chair, Leeds for Europe, Roundhay, Leeds.
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Trump importing Russian diesel has strained UK-US relations, Foreign Secretary says
President Trump’s decision to import Russian diesel has strained diplomatic relations with the UK, creating a ‘very difficult few days’ since the announcement on Friday, the Foreign Secretary said yesterday.
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Family of man killed by tiger criticise online content as Trump posts videos
The family of William Chapman, who was killed by a tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, have said "deeply offensive media content is causing them severe distress" after US President Donald Trump reposted a widely shared video of the incident.
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Family may abandon farming after solar farm approved on land in North Yorkshire
A farming family has warned it may have to relocate or give up farming altogether after councillors approved a huge solar farm near York.
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Tributes pour in after BBC Countryfile farmer dies aged 35
Tributes have poured in after a BBC Countryfile farmer died at the age of 35.
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Main York city centre Post Office to close after final trading day today
The main Post Office in York city centre is set to close after its final trading day today as the shop where it is based prepares to shut after years in the city centre.
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Historic East Yorkshire stately home to host new festive light trail
A new after-dark light trail is set to bring festive sparkle to Burton Constable Hall this winter.
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Fire started deliberately in North Yorkshire coastal town
A community bonfire was deliberately set alight.
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Former Yorkshire police officer charged with possessing indecent images of children
A former West Yorkshire Police officer has been charged with possessing indecent images of children and engaging in sexual communication with a child.
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York and North Yorkshire marketing experts launch consultancy
North Yorkshire marketing consultancy Woodvine Hill launches in York and Knaresborough, offering SMEs strategy, content, design, UX, UI and campaign expertise.
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Family pays tribute to 'bright young man' killed by tiger at wildlife park
William Chapman, 23, was mauled to death after entering the tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Doncaster, on Saturday, October 10.
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Man jailed for racist rampage with secateurs asks if he will serve ‘half or 33%’
A man who went on a “violent and racist rampage” with a pair of garden secateurs near a college asked the judge jailing him if he would serve “half or 33%” of his sentence because of the early release prison scheme.
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Fire safety works in York flats gutted by blaze approved
Fire safety works planned in a York block of flats gutted by a blaze two decades ago have been approved.
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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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New fears over iconic business in Harrogate's Victoria Shopping Centre
“A buyer may prefer a selected group of stores that it believes can trade profitably, rather than assume responsibility for the entire estate”
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Wolves-supporting student who mocked A66 crash victims spared jail
“This was unbelievably serious and prior to the passing of the Sentencing Act 2026, there is no doubt in my view that you would be going directly to custody today.”
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Body recovered after emergency incident closed North Yorkshire beauty spot
A body has been recovered after an emergency incident which closed North Yorkshire beauty spot Cornelian Bay, near Scarborough, on the North Yorkshire coast.
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Everything you need to know about Harrogate's Moonlight Glow Walk
Harrogate's Moonlight Glow Walk returns this Saturday (17th October) to raise money for Saint Michael's Hospice.
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York man, 52, died after hospital fall and contracting pneumonia, inquest hears
An inquest was opened into the death of 52-year-old Mark John Scott from York today (Wednesday, October 14) at Northallerton Coroner’s Court.
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Louis Theroux interviewed by seven-year-old during visit to Martin House Children’s Hospice
Documentary filmmaker and broadcaster Louis Theroux found himself on the other side of the questions when he visited Martin House Children’s Hospice in Boston
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Tom Gordon MP Calls for Yorkshire Water to Publish Leak-Reduction Plan Amid Drought
The call comes immediately after the Environment Agency designated drought status for Yorkshire on 9 October 2026. The region has experienced its fifth driest
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Business confidence rises across West and North Yorkshire as export demand recovers
West and North Yorkshire business confidence rises in the latest Chamber QES, with stronger domestic and export demand, improving orders despite ongoing cost pressures.
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Appeal after Jellycats stolen from North Yorkshire shop
Police have released CCTV of two people they want to speak to following the theft of Jellycat plush toys from Hoppers in Market Place, Malton.
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Doncaster passengers advised to plan ahead over festive period due to Christmas rail works
Passengers are advised to plan ahead this Christmas while a significant programme of railway upgrades is carried out causing travel disruption through Doncaster.
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Louis Theroux makes special visit to Martin House children's hospice
Filmmaker and broadcaster Louis Theroux has paid a special visit to Martin House children’s hospice, spending time with children and families supported by the charity.
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Chris Packham opens special Garden of Memories at Yorkshire children's hospice
Wildlife presenter Chris Packham opens Martin House’s Garden of Memories, offering bereaved families in Yorkshire a peaceful place to remember children.
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Game shooting is a force for good for nature and people, it is not a problem that needs solving - Yorkshire Post Letters
From: Conor O’Gorman, head of policy and campaigns, British Association for Shooting and Conservation.
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Villagers fear late-night events at North Yorkshire hotel could disrupt sleep
Villagers fear plans for late-night drinking and entertainment at a North Yorkshire hotel could leave children struggling at school and residents exhausted at work because of disturbed sleep.
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‘We accept responsibility' - boss of collapsed York catering firm after wedding chaos
The boss of York catering firm Baba Ganoush - Dining by Matthew Hyde Ltd has said the company accepts responsibility.
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Work starts on new homes near York – partly funded by second property tax
Work is underway to build new affordable homes in Shipton by Beningbrough near York.
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Plans for hundreds of homes close to York city centre move one step forward
Locally-based housing giant Persimmon Homes said it has sold the 2.14 acre development site at the former Barbican swimming pool site, next to StayCity aparthotel, to Yorkshire-based developer Artium Group.
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Family-run Yorkshire food business launches new festive gift boxes
Charlie & Ivy’s has launched new themed gift boxes in time for the festive season, each inspired by popular food trends.
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Golfers from across Yorkshire tee off in Scarborough for charity match
South Cliff Golf Club in Scarborough has raised £400 for hospice care during a recent charity match.
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Car damaged at York city centre car park - police release CCTV
A car was damaged in a York Castle car park, sparking a police investigation into criminal damage.
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'Overflowing rubbish' and fly-tipping warning unless York HMOs get bigger bins
'Overflowing bins' and fly-tipping warning amid plans to ditch York recycling boxes v.1
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New swim school brings baby and toddler lessons to Harrogate
A new swim school is helping babies and young children build their confidence in the water in Harrogate.
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Lindsey Burrow and Amy Garcia to push sofa for BBC Children in Need
Lindsey Burrow and Amy Garcia will travel 80 miles across Yorkshire.
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York stately home to host immersive art exhibition this autumn
A new art exhibition at Beningbrough Hall in York has been announced this autumn.
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East Yorkshire site manager celebrates seventh national housebuilding award
Jay Kerman, a site manager at the Mortimer Park development in East Yorkshire, has won his seventh Seal of Excellence.
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York spinout brings Hollywood-quality virtual worlds to independent filmmakers
York spinout PXLD AI is bringing Hollywood-quality visual effects to filmmakers, placing actors in virtual worlds from any camera while preserving performances.
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Work starts on first schemes funded by second homes premium
Construction has started on the first affordable homes to be funded through a council tax premium on second homes.
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New 44-home development near York set to welcome prospective buyers
David Wilson Homes will open the new office at its Eastfield Park site in Dunnington.
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Charity has been enhancing patient experience at Harrogate Hospital for 60 years
”In the last year alone Friends of Harrogate Hospital has funded £35,480 worth of equipment for the hospital”
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Harrogate law firm wins prestigious Yorkshire Legal Award
Harrogate law firm Raworths has been named Private Client Team of the Year at the Yorkshire Legal Awards 2026.
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Giant inflatable spider coming to York for family Halloween spectacle
A giant spider is set to take over York city centre as part of a spooky, family-friendly Halloween event.
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A629: Motorcyclist dies in crash at Low Bradley as driver arrested by police
The rider of the motorcycle died at the scene despite the efforts of other motorists and paramedics
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Council issues reminder to York parents over secondary school applications
City of York Council is reminding parents to apply for secondary school places.