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More Than 100 Students to Learn Lifesaving CPR Skills at Queen Ethelburga’s
More than 100 students at Queen Ethelburga’s College will receive CPR training on Friday, 16 October, as part of Restart a Heart Day 2026.
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Lib Dems pitch to Green supporters in North Yorkshire
"Leaving a party is never a small decision, and I respect that Councillor Foster has made his own choice in his own way”
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New sign honours memory of Harrogate shopkeeper Claire Lewis
A Harrogate corner shop has installed new signage in memory of Claire Lewis, who ran the business for many years.
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Harrogate Conservative candidate launches survey on vape shops
The Conservative candidate for Harrogate Central in next year's North Yorkshire Council elections has launched a survey asking residents for their views on
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Thousands of runners set to descend on York for one of Yorkshire's biggest races
Thousands of runners will descend on York as the Altra Yorkshire Marathon Festival returns on Sunday, October 18.
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Councillors quit as probe finds ‘sustained pattern of inappropriate conduct’
Two councillors accused of ‘sustained inappropriate conduct’ have resigned from a local authority before a meeting was due to discuss the allegations.
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Figures Show Suicide Rates in North Yorkshire Above England Average
Suicide rates in North Yorkshire were above the England average in figures covering 2021 to 2023, highlighting the importance of suicide prevention and
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Popular fast food restaurant near York closes its doors
A popular fast-food restaurant on the outskirts of York has closed its doors.
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Vandal smashes community centre window in York
North Yorkshire Police said the reported incident of criminal damage took place at Millers Yard Community Centre in Gillygate on Sunday, September 6, at around 7.40pm.
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'It's never too late': North Yorkshire man's remarkable smoking turnaround at 79
A Whitby man in his 70s has praised a "vital" service which has helped him quit smoking after 65 years.
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Firefighters called to incident believed to be house fire with people trapped inside
Firefighters were called to what was believed to be a house fire with people trapped inside in a coastal North Yorkshire town.
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Yorkshire Wildlife Park: Park to remain closed for fourth day after fatal attack
Yorkshire Wildlife Park will remain closed for a fourth day
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Autumn colour arrives at Harlow Carr as garden prepares for seasonal event
RHS Garden Harlow Carr is displaying its autumn colours, with seasonal foliage, woodland walks and an autumn-themed programme of activities taking place from
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Bradford pair passed on speeding fines and points to innocent driver
A Bradford pair who passed on their speeding fines and penalty points to an innocent motorist have been jailed.
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Harvey Willgoose: Inquest to be held into death of murdered Sheffield schoolboy
An inquest will be held into the death of murdered schoolboy Harvey Willgoose after a coroner reversed an earlier decision not to resume her investigation.
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Garden village with 3,339 homes planned at former York airfield - have your say
A new garden village with almost 3,400 homes could be built at a former airfield in York, with people urged to have their say.
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Interview: Ex-Harrogate Tory MP Andrew Jones 're-enters politics'
“We’re in a different place politically now from the last time elections were held for North Yorkshire Council in 2022 at the time of Boris and Partygate”
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PICTURES - North Yorkshire garden to showcase ethereal autumn displays
A North Yorkshire garden is preparing to host a three-day celebration of all things autumn.
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Council ‘physically ran out of money’ and borrowed charity cash, report finds
Whitby Town Council ‘physically ran out of money’ to pay its bills and borrowed tens of thousands of pounds from charity reserves without formal approval or public explanation, an independent investigation has concluded.
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Harrogate residents call for action over sewage pollution
Harrogate and Knaresborough residents have called for stronger action on river pollution as part of a Yorkshire-wide campaign.
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Birstwith girl, 7, wins top title at Horse of the Year Show
A seven-year-old rider from Birstwith has celebrated a major victory at the Horse of the Year Show.
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Bigger isn't better: why North Yorkshire needs its own police force
By Philip Allott, former North Yorkshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner
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Raworths wins Private Client Team of the Year at Yorkshire Legal Awards
Harrogate law firm Raworths has won Private Client Team of the Year at the Yorkshire Legal Awards 2026, recognising the work of its Trusts, Wills and Estates
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Company director jailed over £266m Bradford money laundering scheme
A company director has been jailed for his part in a £266m Bradford money laundering operation which police said was one of the biggest investigations of its kind in UK legal history.
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Yorkshire Agricultural Society chief executive Allister Nixon steps down
Allister Nixon has stepped down as chief executive of the Yorkshire Agricultural Society following a period of absence due to health issues.
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21-year-old man charged after incident near York museum saw two men in hospital
In a statement this morning, a force spokesperson said: "The 21-year-old man arrested at Hull Railway Station has now been charged with robbery and possession of a bladed article in a public place."
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Harrogate anti Gateway campaigners put 'key questions' to North Yorkshire leaders
“When are the businesses, retailers and the residents of Harrogate going to see the final detailed designs for the Station Gateway Project?”
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Leeds Bradford Airport condemns ‘aggressive tactics’ as fresh strike dates announced
Leeds Bradford Airport has criticised 'aggressive tactics' behind a fresh wave of strike action as about 130 operational workers announce new strike dates.
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Who will this inept Labour government target next? - Yorkshire Post Letters
From: Peter Neal, Cleethorpes.
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Police appeal after posters around York uni cause 'criminal damage'
Posters have caused criminal damage around York St John University campus.
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Great Yorkshire Show figure announces his departure
“It has been a real privilege to lead this incredible organisation and work alongside such a dedicated team”
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Man arrested after e-bike pursuit through Harrogate
A 20-year-old man has been arrested after an e-bike rider allegedly failed to stop for police and narrowly missed a pedestrian in Harrogate.
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Leeds Bradford Airport strikes set to escalate as Unite warns of potential shutdown
Strike action involving almost 130 workers at Leeds Bradford Airport is set to escalate, with further industrial action announced for the October half-term
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Multi-agency rescue operation off Yorkshire coast
Bridlington Coastguard Rescue Team, Filey Coastguard Rescue Team, and Flamborough RNLI were dispatched to Thornwick Bay near Flamborough on Saturday, October 10 after reports of four people struggling in the water.
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Bank card used fraudulently in York - police CCTV appeal
North Yorkshire Police said the incident happened at around 3.50am on Saturday, September 12, when a card holder was taken and the bank card inside was used.
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New authentic Mexican restaurant and tequila bar to bring Latino vibes to Harrogate
A new authentic Mexican restaurant and tequila bar is set to open in Harrogate, bringing traditional cuisine, handcrafted cocktails and a taste of Latin America to the town.
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Yorkshire Wildlife Park tiger attack: why are so many people so nasty, so spiteful?
My first thought as I sit down to write to you all about the dreadful incident that took place over the weekend at Yorkshire Wildlife Park is one of deepest sympathy for the family of the man who lost his life inside the tiger enclosure. Their pain and anguish in grief, given the circumstances of this man’s death, must be overwhelming. With sincerity, I offer his family and friends my deepest condolences.
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Alleged arson attack outside hospital in York sparks probe
An appeal has been launched after an alleged arson attack outside Nuffield Hospital in York.
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York medical testing firm reports 32 per cent rise in revenue to £11.3 million
Abingdon Health has reported strong financial growth and a return to profitability at the adjusted EBITDA level.
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Yorkshire Agricultural Society chief executive steps down
Allister Nixon has stepped down as chief executive of the Yorkshire Agricultural Society following recent health issues.
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Harrogate residents asked to share views on vape shops
A survey has been launched to find out what residents think about vape shops in central Harrogate.
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Harrogate MP calls for faster leak repairs as Yorkshire faces drought
Harrogate and Knaresborough MP Tom Gordon has called on Yorkshire Water to accelerate leak repairs and publish a detailed plan to reduce water losses.
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Well-reviewed TripAdvisor restaurant seeks changes in North Yorkshire town
A popular Sunday lunch spot in Scarborough has applied for permission to offer al fresco dining.
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Queues mount in York city centre after new traffic lights installed
Drivers in York are facing delays in a key city centre road after new traffic lights were put in place.
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Man found dead by police in North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire Police has launched a next-of-kin appeal after a man has been found dead in North Yorkshire.
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'Overflowing bins' warning ahead of ditching York recycling boxes
Bins in York could be left overflowing with rubbish unless some homes are given larger ones in a recycling rollout, Liberal Democrats have warned.
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Former smoker thanks council in helping him quit after 65 years
An inspirational local resident has thanked our stop smoking service after successfully quitting the habit he had for more than six decades, improving his health and saving £200 a month.
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Wanted man, 23, arrested after 'assault' of emergency service workers in York
A 23-year-old man has been arrested by North Yorkshire Police on suspicion of assaulting emergency service workers in York.
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Man who climbed into tiger enclosure asked for a photo with the animal
The man who died after climbing into a zoo's tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, had asked someone to take a photo of himself with the tiger.
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Man killed by tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park 'named as William Chapman'
A man who was fatally attacked by a tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park has been named in media reports.