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Drivers warned of multiple upcoming closures on main road in North Yorkshire
Yorkshire drivers should be aware of significant road closures on the A64 as maintenance works are scheduled to begin soon.
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Yorkshire Wildlife Park: Resident criticises reaction to death of man in enclosure
“So, it just felt it was really unfair that people were almost wishing him to die as opposed to not wanting anybody to be hurt.”
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Fascinating photos show what people in Yorkshire were up to this time 90 years ago
After digging into our archives we came across some fascinating photos that illustrate what Yorkshire folk were doing this time 90 years ago.
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North Yorkshire Police release CCTV image of man after vehicle stolen in Harrogate
North Yorkshire Police has issued a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak after a motor vehicle was stolen in Harrogate.
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Former minister Steve Baker joins Harrogate-founded AI startup
Former government minister Steve Baker has joined Suffrago, a civic technology startup founded in Harrogate, as a strategic adviser.
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Public safety ‘integral part’ of UK zoo standards but risks remain, experts say
Public safety is an “integral part” of standards regulating zoos in the UK, but risks linked to “unpredictable behaviour” from visitors can never truly be eliminated, experts have said.
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Historic swing bridge to close for urgent works
A historic East Yorkshire bridge is set to close for a major upgrade this weekend.
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How historic York hotel could change as makeover backed
A historic York hotel is set for changes following the approval of plans for a renovation.
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Why this popular farm shop and deli is officially the best in the region
North Yorkshire family business Cedarbarn Farm Shop, that began with a strawberry-picking caravan, has been crowned Farm Shop/Deli of the Year.
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Land next to popular North Yorkshire garden centre up for sale
Land close to a popular North Yorkshire garden centre with potential for a variety of different uses has been listed for sale.
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Much-loved Sam Smith's brewery-owned pub to reopen in York tomorrow
The much-loved Trafalgar Bay pub in York is set to re-open tomorrow (Tuesday).
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‘People seemed to care more about the tiger’: Woman's sadness after fatal zoo attack
A woman who lives near Yorkshire Wildlife Park where a man was killed by a tiger has said she was concerned over reports the victim may have had additional needs and that people “seemed to care more about the tiger”.
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Police investigate 'racially-aggravated' assault outside York pub
North Yorkshire Police has launched an appeal after an alleged racially-aggravated assault outside a pub in York.
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The unusual 1,000-year-old tradition that stopped people in their tracks in York
Judges, barristers and civic leaders paraded through York for the North Eastern Circuit Legal Service at York Minster on October 11, marking the new legal year.
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Harrogate's iconic Bottom of the Bottle is to return this week with landmark event
A legendary Harrogate DJ is bringing back a much-loved rock night this week which promises to be “authentically like the old days”
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Running with the times at celebrity-studded Raworths Harrogate Literature Festival
This year's celebrity-studded Raworths Harrogate Literature Festival is to explore the running boom through two very different runners
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Previous fatal tiger attacks at UK zoos and wildlife parks
The death of a man following a tiger attack at Yorkshire Wildlife Park has brought renewed attention to previous fatal incidents involving the animals at zoos across Britain.
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Man seriously injured after falling from second-floor window at York Hospital
A man has been left with serious injuries after falling from a second-floor window at York Hospital.
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MP challenges cash access ruling amid fears rural communities are being left behind
An MP has called for a review of cash and banking services in Bedale amid concerns that residents in the town and surrounding villages are being left with inadequate access to banking facilities.
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Man falls off bike amid North Yorkshire police chase
A 20-year-old man has been arrested after an e-bike failed to stop for police and was pursued through Harrogate.
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Free children's theatre show coming to Ripon Library this half-term
Families will be able to enjoy a free theatre performance at Ripon Library this October half-term as part of a tour bringing professional children's theatre
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Hookstone and Stonefall Action Group receives Outstanding award
Hookstone and Stonefall Action Group (HASAG) has received an Outstanding award in the Yorkshire in Bloom competition for its work in the community.
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Chris Packham joins bereaved families to open Garden of Memories at Martin House
Wildlife presenter and conservationist Chris Packham has joined bereaved families at Martin House Children's Hospice to open a new garden dedicated to
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Primary school applications open for September 2027 in North Yorkshire
Parents and carers in North Yorkshire can now apply for primary school places for children due to start school in September 2027.
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Man charged in connection with his sister's death in A1(M) crash
A man charged with encouraging a second man to kill his sister has been remanded in custody in York.
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20 years of Knaresborough volunteers who have helped transform the town
A not-for-profit Knaresborough group is celebrating 20 years of transforming the town’s high street and public spaces by supporting a massive range of community projects.
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Ripon MP calls for review of road closure signs after businesses raise concerns
Businesses affected by roadworks and temporary closures across North Yorkshire have raised concerns that unclear signage is putting customers off from visiting.
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Man killed in Yorkshire Wildlife Park tiger attack was visiting alone, police confirm
A 'vulnerable' man mauled to death by a 30-stone tiger after he inexplicably jumped into a zoo enclosure was visiting alone, police have said.
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ITM Power: Yorkshire hydrogen firm hails potential for 'largest commercial commitment to date'
Yorkshire-based ITM Power has announced that its subsidiary, Hydropulse, is set to work on a large-scale green hydrogen project which could become ITM’s "largest commercial commitment to date”.
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Popular York nightclub to close ahead of major relaunch
A popular York city-centre nightclub is set to close its doors later this month - ahead of a refurbishment and relaunch under new management.
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RAF Linton-on-Ouse asylum centre: campaigners raise fresh cost and safeguarding concerns
A campaign group opposing plans to accommodate asylum seekers at the former RAF Linton-on-Ouse base says the projected cost could exceed £800 per person per
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MP challenges cash access decisions in North Yorkshire
An MP has called for a review of cash and banking services amid concerns in towns and villages in North Yorkshire.
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Man remains in custody after altercation near York museum saw two injured in hospital
A man remains in police custody after an altercation near the National Railway Museum in York saw two people taken to hospital with injuries.
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Man, 74, dies after car crashes into lamppost on Yorkshire road
A 74-year-old man has died after his car left the road and struck a lamppost in Leeds, prompting a police appeal for witnesses.
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Major retailer set to reopen in York city centre
HMV, in Coney Street, York, is preparing to welcome customers back after a major makeover.
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Colourful clothing store known for charity initiatives opens in North Yorkshire
Scamp & Dude opened its first permanent northern England store in Harrogate on October 9, with giveaways, a Bolt Hunt and its signature Bolt Room experience.
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Ripon council gauges demand for larger venue for Yorkshire Water meeting
Ripon City Council is asking residents to register their interest in attending a public meeting with Yorkshire Water next month, amid continuing concerns
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What Leeds Bradford Airport passengers need to know before strike
Passengers should check their rights and prepare for possible flight disruption ahead of strike action at Leeds Bradford Airport, a travel expert has warned.
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Nearly 69,000 want maternity pay changed – now the Government has responded
The Government has responded to a petition signed by 68,598 people calling for higher maternity pay. Here's what ministers said.
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Memorial evening raises £500 in honour of pub regular
A memorial evening has raised £500 in honour of a pub regular.
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Yorkshire coast landmark named Lonely Planet’s top 10 global vampire hunting spots
As we approach the Halloween season Lonely Planet has published its latest roundup of top 10 global vampire hunting spots - and this Yorkshire landmark made the top of the list.
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Council launches investigation after man killed by tiger at wildlife park
The council responsible for licensing the wildlife park where a man was killed by a tiger said it has launched a health and safety investigation into the incident.
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North Yorkshire firm reports confidence in trading update
A North Yorkshire equipment rental group says it remains confident in its outlook thanks to strong performance in infrastructure markets.
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Police launch investigation after woman approached by unknown man in Harrogate
North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information and witnesses after a woman was reportedly approached by an unknown man in Harrogate.
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Appeal after woman approached by man near Harrogate hospital
Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was approached by a man who repeatedly asked for her personal contact details in Harrogate.
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New flooding taskforce to meet to assess risks and dangers over winter
A Government-chaired taskforce will meet this week to assess how prepared the UK is for flooding this winter.
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If the Government wants growth, it cannot pull the plug on Humber carbon capture and hydrogen - Richard Gwilliam
The Prime Minister has made good growth in every postcode the defining priority of his government, promising regional reindustrialisation, stronger British supply chains and good jobs across the country.
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A pub shuts its doors for good every day in 2026, figures show
Britain is set to lose one pub a day in 2026 after almost 300 permanently shut their doors in the first nine months of the year, according to industry data.
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One of York's best-loved attractions unveils dramatic new look in major revamp
A dramatic rebrand, revamped shop and new hot chocolate hub are set to transform York's Chocolate Story visitor attraction
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Yorkshire Wildlife Park: History of Doncaster-based park where man died on Saturday
The popular park opened in 2009