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Mini tractors to tackle snow across North Yorkshire in winter weather
North Yorkshire Council has introduced mini tractors as part of a broader effort to boost resilience across the county.
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My First Car: Master Cutler Ian Nicholls' Beetle 'struggled on Sheffield hills'
Sheffield’s new Master Cutler Ian Nicholls says his first car was a very memorable Volkswagen Beetle, but it did not seem as cool as it would today.
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Pensioner fatally attacked at Garforth bus stop for challenging bike-riding thug
A pensioner died after being attacked by a thug on a bicycle whom he challenged for riding on the pavement.
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'Important moment' - Dewsbury Market's £18m revamp gets underway
Work getting underway on an £18m revamp to Dewsbury Market is an “important moment’ for the town, a senior councillor has said.
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'I tried ketamine at university aged 18 - it cost me 10 years of my life'
A man who says he lost 10 years of his life due to ketamine addiction has told why he hopes young people will think twice before taking the drug.
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'Dirty old man' jailed for molesting underage girl at North Yorkshire bus station
A ‘dirty old man’ sexually assaulted a girl at a North Yorkshire bus station and groped a woman police officer in separate incidents, York Crown Court heard.
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Motorbike bursts into flames in York street
A motorbike has burst into flames in Rawdon Avenue, off Melrosegate, in York.
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Sixth housemate evicted from Big Brother 2026 following controversial week
Harry has become the sixth housemate evicted from Big Brother 2026, as the ITV series faces Ofcom complaints over Omar’s behaviour towards Rhianna.
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Driver caught using laptop at the wheel in four-day police crackdown
A driver using a laptop at the wheel and another resting their legs on the dashboard were all spotted by officers as part of a four-day police crackdown in Yorkshire.
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The 9 items every UK households should have at home at all times
The government has updated its Be Ready emergency checklist, naming nine items and provisions all UK households should keep at home.
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Cinderella gets a punk makeover as alternative pantomime comes to York
York's first alternative pantomime of Cinderella is coming to The Crescent.
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Northern Trains to be praised for performance but network investment much needed
The turnaround of Northern Trains is to be applauded. There has been plenty of criticism levelled at the operator in the past, a lot of it justified.
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Paedophile who worked at nursery jailed for two years for faking job references
A paedophile jailed for faking references to land nursery roles was found to have forged further documents after his arrest, and land another job.
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Here are the cheapest fuel prices in and around Malton this weekend
Here's a list of the cheapest garages in and around Malton, according to petrolprices.com.
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52 new homes approved despite GP surgery capacity warning
North Yorkshire Council approves outline plans for 52 homes in Sherburn near Malton, despite GP surgery capacity, infrastructure and local opposition concerns.
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Homes flooded and vehicles stranded as heavy rain hits North Yorkshire coast
Homes were flooded and vehicles left stranded as heavy rain hit Scarborough.
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1,100-home Harrogate development prompts 'under siege' warning from councillor
Proposals for 1,100 homes on the outskirts of Harrogate have prompted a senior councillor to warn that North Yorkshire is “under siege” from development that is not properly planned.
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North Yorkshire construction firm in liquidation with debts approaching £750,000
North Yorkshire construction company BCG North Ltd is in liquidation with debts approaching £750,000.
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Trail hunting ban ‘will damage the farming community’
A hunt which can trace its roots back 194 years has emphasised North Yorkshire’s farming community will be damaged if trail hunting is banned.
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York: Man arrested on suspicion of rape on Walmgate
North Yorkshire Police arrested the man on Walmgate in the city centre on Thursday.
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Here's how to avoid being a target for romance fraud: Sarah Coles
Trust, optimism, compassion and a need for human connection make you a great romantic partner. Unfortunately, they also make you a prime target for romance fraudsters. Now that almost one in ten people meet their partner online, it means millions of people are at risk of being targeted, so it helps to know what to look for.
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‘Charming’ apartment tucked away on busy York street for sale – look inside
A “charming” apartment tucked away in Blake Street, York, has hit the market.
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Robbers who crashed into boulder after knocking cyclist from e-bike jailed
One of the men was found by police pretending to be asleep in the boot.
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Harrogate Weather: 7-Day Forecast and Today's Hourly Outlook
Harrogate weather today: rain, 13°C by day and 5°C overnight, with a 100% chance of rain and winds up to 23 mph. Seven-day forecast, updated every morning.
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Harrogate Petrol Prices: Cheapest Unleaded and Diesel Today
Cheapest petrol in Harrogate today: unleaded from 167.7p and diesel from 190.7p a litre, across 8 forecourts within 8 miles. Updated every morning from the...
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Campaigners to protest at RAF Menwith Hill
A public meeting in Harrogate will precede a demonstration outside the intelligence facility.
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Christmas parties, tribute shows and comedy coming to Harrogate’s Valley Gardens
A programme of Christmas parties, live tribute acts, comedy and family entertainment is planned for Valley Gardens in Harrogate this December, with a festive
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Flooding causing disruption for motorists and householders in town
Flooding is causing disruption in Scarborough, prompting warnings for drivers to avoid certain areas. including at Lidl
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‘Strong fish smells’ spark objections to seafood business application
The neighbours of a seafood company in Scarborough have said ‘strong fish smells’ are impacting their quality of life and that plans for retrospective use of the site should be rejected.
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Tesco in Harrogate named UK’s best Environmental Impact project at RICS awards
“The judges praised the Harrogate Tesco for combining the latest innovation and technology to create a store designed with sustainability at its heart”
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Drug dealer who made more than £60,000 in cryptocurrency is jailed
A North Yorkshire drug dealer who took tens of thousands of pounds in drug payments in cryptocurrency as well as large cash sales, bought Rolex watches and employed runners, has been jailed.
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North Yorkshire better prepared for next major wildfire, says mayor
NORTH Yorkshire would be in a much stronger position to tackle another major wildfire following lessons learned from the devastating Fylingdales blaze last year, Mayor David Skaith has said.
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Harrogate pub supports Poppy Appeal with limited-edition glasses
The Curious Cow of Harrogate is selling limited-edition glasses to raise money for the Royal British Legion's Poppy Appeal.
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‘It’s just chaos’ – residents react as police investigate alleged rape in York
Residents have said crime continues to plague Walmgate, York, where police are investigating an alleged rape.
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My Experience: Thrills and spills on Harrogate Town supporters' bus
‘Harrogate Town’s travelling support is outnumbered by a sea of passionate home fans in blue and white, whose blind devotion to their club would give Newcastle Utd fans a run for their money’
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Stairfoot roundabout: Humane treatment pledged for rabbits during £30m revamp
Wild rabbits occupying green space on a busy Barnsley roundabout will be treated humanly during a £30m improvement scheme, the council has pledged.
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Oscar-winning actress from York backs planned open-air theatre set for woodland
A York-born Oscar winning actress and stage performer has given her backing to an outdoor theatre planned for woodland.
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Hallam Land plans up to 1,100 homes at Burley Bank near Harrogate
Plans for up to 1,100 homes at Burley Bank, to the north west of Harrogate, are being brought forward by Hallam Land, with an outline planning application
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Popular Harrogate cafe owner's post gets nearly 25,000 views and shares
“The outpouring of love towards the cafe after owner Leda posted her support for the When You've Gotta Go scheme on Instagram was the last thing she expected”
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Birstwith boy's pumpkin trail to support Yorkshire Cancer Research
A young fundraiser is organising a charity pumpkin trail in Birstwith to support Yorkshire Cancer Research.
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Real Markets organisers in Halifax forced to cancel Sunday event due to wind forecast
A prediction of wind gust speeds this weekend has forced organisers of Real Markets in Halifax to cancel their event on Sunday.
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Mini tractors gear up for winter debut to boost snow response
Mini tractors are being deployed to clear snow in North Yorkshire’s towns this winter to boost resilience against the most challenging conditions.
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Harrogate gets mini tractors to boost winter snow response
Mini tractors will be stationed in Harrogate this winter to help clear snow from footpaths and areas larger vehicles cannot reach.
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Car stolen in North Yorkshire town
Police have issued a photograph of a man officers want to speak to after a MG3 Series car was stolen in Scarborough.
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Where people can go to stay warm this winter in York as funding unveiled
THE places in York where people can go to stay warm this winter have been named.
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Richard Hammond reveals why he turned down BBC after Top Gear ended
Richard Hammond has revealed why he turned down an offer from the BBC to continue Top Gear after Jeremy Clarkson was sacked from the show.
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Fears of 'parking wars' in York village as decision on restrictions made
A decision has been made on a parking ban in a York village amid fears it will ignite a war for spaces.
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What's happening with parking bans in York after hundreds oppose them
A decision has been made on a raft of proposed parking restrictions in York after hundreds backed a call to stop them.
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Brunswick Centre cinema plans must return to planning process
PLANS to transform Scarborough’s former Brunswick Centre into a cinema-led leisure destination will need a completely new planning application despite previously securing approval.
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How police uncovered cannabis dealer's bid to hide drug profits in cryptocurrency
A financial investigator’s work was key in proving the scale of big-time drug dealer Benjamin Dack’s crime, police have revealed.