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New £34k investment at Ripon store will offer hi-tech help for customers experiencing dry eye problems
A store in Ripon has become the first in North Yorkshire to pioneer new eyesight technology for customers after a £34,000 investment.
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'Hold your nerve': Yorkshire MP's message to Andy Burnham on public control of water
Andy Burnham promised greater public control over water and other utilities, such as energy, before entering Downing Street.
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North Yorkshire MP objects to hotel being used as emergency accommodation
A NORTH Yorkshire MP has objected to the use of a hotel as emergency accommodation due to ‘serious concerns’.
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Professional golfer's plans for entertainment venue in Yorkshire town approved
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has approved a planning application from professional golfer Sam Robinson of FORE Sims Limited to change the use of…
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Train operator warns of bank holiday weekend disruption as workers stage walkout
A train operator has warned of disruption to its services over the bank holiday weekend because of a strike by workers in a dispute over safety.
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How Yorkshire business is taking advantage of viral wedding social media trend
Brides across Yorkshire have been joining in with a viral trend ahead of their wedding - burying sausages to ward off bad weather.
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Leeds Festival 2026: Police announce temporary traffic restrictions around Bramham Park
Temporary speed restrictions will be introduced during this year’s Leeds Festival to keep residents safe during the event.
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Unsupervised bonfire in North Yorkshire field
A Malton Crew was called to a fire sighted in the open at 11.19pm last night (Monday).
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Richard Hammond and Jeremy Clarkson show support for Grand Tour hosts with warning
Jeremy Clarkson of Clarkson's Farm, Richard Hammond, who lived in Ripon in Yorkshire, and James May previously presented The Grand Tour but…
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Monty Don 'heartbroken' after death of beloved dog as Matt Baker leads tributes
Monty Don has shared that his dog Patti has died, saying he is "heartbroken"
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Heartbeat star David Lonsdale to unveil new visitor experience at Yorkshire attraction
The World of James Herriot attraction will be opening its new visitor experience, unveiled by Heartbeat star David Lonsdale.
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Photo stirs memories of Scarborough holidays when a giant tunny was star attraction
'The highlights of my school holidays' - photo stirs memories when a giant tunny was the star attraction of a day trip to Scarborough.
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Road connecting North Yorkshire town to the A64 closed after crash
A road connecting a coastal North Yorkshire town to the A64 has been closed after a crash.
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Fresh £300,000 round of export grants for York and North Yorkshire
Businesses in York and North Yorkshire are set to benefit from a new round of export help with £300,000 of grants available.
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Blocking of empty York live music venue conversion goes to hearing
An appeal against the decision to block plans to convert an empty live music venue in York has gone to a hearing.
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Brett Goldstein makes U-turn as he shares life-changing decision
Ted Lasso star Brett Goldstein has shared that he has faced battles with depression, but a gratitude journal helped him change his outlook on life
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New Thorpe Park station would be a waste of money - Yorkshire Post Letters
From: Martin J. Phillips, Tinshill Lane, Leeds.
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York to face extreme weather conditions after warning issued
A yellow warning has been issued for thunderstorms and heavy rain over York later this week - with lighting and hail expected.
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Aldi set to reopen in North Yorkshire town after upgrade
Aldi has closed its 10-year-old Harrogate store for a revamp.
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Leeds United and Rangers co-owner sentenced to two days in US jail
Leeds United and Rangers co-owner Jed York was sentenced to two days in jail and fined a total of £873 after being arrested for two criminal charges in Ohio on Sunday.
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Preview: Harrogate villagers' scarecrow creations have included classic Beatles album covers and more
The return is to happen soon of one of North Yorkshire’s most famous scarecrow competitions which last year saw a reenactment in straw of the cover of the Beatles’ Abbey Road album.
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The Clacton by-election was an egotistical abuse of democracy - Yorkshire Post Letters
From: Bryn Glover, Kirkby Malzeard, Ripon.
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New road at Kex Gill opens to traffic in key highways project
A vital new road in North Yorkshire has today opened to traffic in a move that has been heralded as key for generations to come using one of the most strategic routes in the country.
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Key road through York city centre closed for construction works
Rougier Street is shut until 6pm on Wednesday, August 26, with the positioning of machinery and equipment in the centre of the road.
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Much-loved brand returns to North Yorkshire with 'biggest' sale so far
A popular cookware company Le Creuset says it will host its ‘biggest sale ever’ in North Yorkshire next month.
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York Races fashion front-runners through the years - in photos
Hot on the heels of Ebor Festival 2026 at York Racecourse, we look back at some of the eye-catching fashion statements captured over the years.
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Harrogate jeweller reveals best places to propose
A Harrogate jeweller has revealed the UK's most popular proposal locations and launched a competition for engaged couples.
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York Minster 'continuing city leadership' as solar panels installations break records
Solar panels fitted to the roof of York Minster have been celebrated after a record-breaking period of installations.
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Knaresborough Celtic secure £2000 sponsorship from The Knaresborough Inn
The Knaresborough Inn has pledged its continued support to Knaresborough Celtic Grassroots FC, providing a £2,000 sponsorship for the 2026/27 season.
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Aldi to unveil newly refurbished Harrogate store
Aldi's Harrogate supermarket is set to reopen this week following a temporary closure for refurbishment.
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New section of key North Yorkshire route opens to traffic today
A new stretch of a major North Yorkshire road has opened to traffic following the largest highways project ever undertaken by the county council.
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DPD issues notice to anyone printing labels for parcel delivery
DPD has given advice to customers printing labels for its parcel service to ensure a successful delivery
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Finally an end to landslips on A59 as 'largest highways project ever undertaken' by North Yorkshire Council nears completion
The majority of a short but vital new road for Harrogate drivers at Kex Gill has finally opened to traffic today but disruption is still likely to continue until October.
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'Major economic impact' predicted as Harrogate Convention Centre secures contract to host international conference
Harrogate Convention Centre has secured a major international booking which is expected to bring an economic impact of more than £600,000 to the town.
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Colourful dog-themed art trial installed in Yorkshire park
A colourful dog-themed art trail has been unveiled in a historic Yorkshire park.
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Essential gas works get underway in Ripon
A series of road closures and temporary traffic lights will be in place during essential gas mains work in Ripon.
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Garden centre near York goes on the market for £495,000
Airfield Garden Centre at Fangfoss near York has gone on the market for £495,000.
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A59 at Kex Gill finally reopens after decades of disruption caused by landslips
A new section of road on the A59 has opened to motorists after decades of landslip disruption between Harrogate and Skipton.
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New bypass on landslip-hit Kex Gill route opens to traffic
The £82m Kex Gill bypass replaces a section of road which has suffered 15 landslips since 2000.
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Plans for 133 homes on Harrogate farmland set for approval
Planning officers say the project in Harrogate 'represents sustainable development'.
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Yorkshire couple fined over dogs' barking after multiple noise complaints
A couple has been fined following repeated complaints about excessive noise from their barking dogs in Beverley.
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Harrogate MP vows to take hospitality concerns to Parliament
Hospitality businesses across Harrogate and Knaresborough are being invited to help shape calls for change in Parliament.
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Praise for ‘positive culture’ of North Yorkshire nursing home
A NORTH Yorkshire nursing home has been praised for its ‘positive culture’ and personalised care by the CQC.
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Developer ordered to plant 100 new trees and building holiday lets in Yorkshire woodland
Unauthorised works to a Yorkshire woodland area need to be removed and 100 trees planted in their place, a planning inspector has decided.
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Street rangers spruce up Harrogate's One Arch
Harrogate BID's street rangers have spruced up one of the gateways to the town centre.
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Cupola Gallery: The Yorkshire gallery punching above its weight for 35 years
It’s the small Sheffield gallery that has long punched well above its weight when it comes to artistic talent.
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North Yorkshire building company liquidated owing over £3 million
Harrogate developer FK Building Ltd has gone into liquidation with debts exceeding £3million.
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York College becomes first in UK to offer free heart screening to athletes
York College has become the first in the UK to offer fully funded heart screening to its student athletes.
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Howden playground to get accessible equipment with major £4ok upgrade
The Ashes Playing Field Trust in Treeton Road has been awarded a major funding boost.
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Andy Burnham’s pledge to crackdown on illegal waste dumps is welcome but there’s a whiff of style over substance to it - Andrew Vine
Everyone in Yorkshire is familiar with the sinking feeling of coming across illegally dumped waste in a place they love, whether it is a favourite urban park or alongside a footpath through the countryside.