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“I cut up Sheffield-born Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker’s suit - all for a good cause”
Pulp fan Giles stepped in when he saw a Jarvis Cocker suit donated to Crisis by the musician hadn’t found a buyer.
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Decades-old debris in Spitfire ‘very likely’ caused fatal crash in 2024 – report
Debris present in a Spitfire for decades “very likely” caused a crash which killed a Royal Air Force pilot, a report has concluded.
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The 5 new free Sky TV upgrades set to make things easier for customers
Sky TV users are set to be getting some new free upgrades that will make the user experience much easier.
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Much-loved TV star to visit North Yorkshire next week
A much-loved TV star is set to visit North Yorkshire next week.
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1 common item you should not put in your recycling to avoid bins being refused
A binman has revealed one item that should never go in your recycling bin otherwise your bins might not be collected.
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Rare photos reveal how this area of York looked from 1900 to 1970s - still familiar?
From the White Rose pub's opening day to Circus Americano, these old York photos reveal the changing face of Acomb.
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'Everything must go' - new items added to closing down sale at popular York shop
A long-standing York city centre shop has added to its closing down sale
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‘Beautiful’ home in ‘vibrant’ York area hits the market – look inside
A period home in Thorpe Street, off Scarcroft Road in York, has hit the market.
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A64 frustrations continue as readers question prospect of dualling
FRUSTRATION over the future of the A64 has continued after York and North Yorkshire Mayor David Skaith admitted he does not expect funding for full dualling between York and Scarborough to materialise “any time soon”.
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Castle Howard Arboretum: Cinnamon the squirrel joins red revival
While Cinnamon, a six-month-old red squirrel, quietly settles into her new home at Castle Howard, those behind an ambition which could see the much-loved threatened creatures released across the vast estate say her arrival heralds a key milestone.
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Bootham Bar in York’s city walls: Donations as high as £400 given during visits as figures revealed
The amount of money raised through a trial scheme on a York landmark has been revealed, including one donation worth hundreds of pounds.
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Number of homes available to rent in Leeds drops 55 per cent
The number of homes available to rent in Leeds fell by 55 per cent in the year to July, as stronger tenant demand rapidly absorbed stock across the city, according to global property advisor JLL.
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Chinese takeaway window smashed in North Yorkshire town - police launch probe
Teens have reportedly smashed in the window of a takeaway in North Yorkshire.
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'Betrayed' - Teaching assistant jailed for sexual offence against girl in care home
A teaching assistant has been jailed after admitting to having sexual activity with a teenage girl he was supposed to be looking after in a Yorkshire care home.
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Fire crews called to ongoing incident on North Yorkshire coast
Fire crews are monitoring a woodland fire in a coastal North Yorkshire town.
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Knaresborough public toilets damaged by 'mindless vandals'
The town's maintenance team say they are having to deal with vandalism on a daily basis.
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Trust warns of 'tangible' climate threat to North Yorkshire heritage sites
A National Trust manager says recent summers have "brought home" the impact of climate change.
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Councillors to challenge NHS over ‘scandalous’ end-of-life care governance
York and North Yorkshire councillors will write to NHS chiefs over “scandalous” end-of-life care governance, as hospices face funding pressures and bed losses.
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Halloween breakfast banquet with spooky treats coming to York
The Ivy York is set to offer a 'Little Monsters Breakfast Banquet' for Halloween.
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Kevin Hollinrake interview: Andy Burnham 'kicking can down the road'
The Thirsk and Malton MP spoke to The Yorkshire Post ahead of the Conservative Party Conference this weekend.
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'I’ve heard everything now' - Reform councillor's disbelief over interview support for minority groups
A Reform councillor said she “has heard everything now” after being told about a scheme to encourage minority groups to work for the fire service.
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What do us pensioners actually stand to lose if the triple lock is ditched and what do we gain instead? - David Behrens
It’s hardly in doubt that political debate has dumbed down in recent years. The dubious art of reducing complex ideas to game show catchphrases has become the first recourse of politicians who think we’re incapable of taking in more than three words at a time. Get Brexit Done. Take Back Control. Points Mean Prizes.
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Love Island to Sewing Bee: York and North Yorkshire reality TV stars we championed
The Great British Sewing Bee winner Anna leads our look at York and North Yorkshire reality TV stars, including Tasha Ghouri, Georgia Steel and Donna Preston.
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Christmas circus spectacular bringing festive big top to Shiptonthorpe
Cirquoise will return to Langlands Garden Centre in Shiptonthorpe with its all-new Christmas Circus Spectacular.
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Bishop Monkton, North Yorkshire: Archbishop’s gambit is still a winner
Four miles south of Ripon, with an average house price of £790,000, Bishop Monkton remains as salubrious a place to live as French-born Archbishop Thurstan of York concluded more than 900 years ago when he selected the settlement for a palace or manor house.
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How to get the most out of Alton Towers Scarefest 2026 (I got a new core memory)
After going to Scarefest for the first time last year, I was excited to go back again in 2026, but I did a few different things to enjoy it even more.
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New outdoor escape room takes players on huge puzzle trail through York
Clueniversity of Magic, created by Solve the City, is transforming York into a magical mystery adventure.
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Comedy legend Julian Clary bringing brand-new UK tour to York
Julian Clary's Fully Dilated will be showing at the Grand Opera House in York in May.
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York and Scarborough charity launches 100-mile breast cancer challenge
York & Scarborough Hospitals Charity has launched the '100 Miles in October Challenge'.
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Santa's Grotto and ice sculpture trail coming to Harrogate this Christmas
Festive fun is set to light up Harrogate town centre this December.
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North Yorkshire wildlife artist to appear on Channel 5 series
North Yorkshire wildlife artist and filmmaker, Robert E Fuller, will appear in the latest series of Channel 5's Our Great Yorkshire Life.
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Savage rapist tracked victim down and threatened to kill her over complaint to police
This is the face of a remorseless rapist who, after subjecting his victim to barbaric sex attacks, threatened to kill her and her family if she did not withdraw her complaint to police.
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Duty of care around television shows requires the right skills - Dr Charlotte Armitage
Thirteen years ago, YAFTA began with a simple conviction: talented people in Yorkshire and the North should not have to leave the region to receive serious, industry-led screen-acting training. At that point, the pathway into professional acting felt heavily London-centric.
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Driver not wearing seat belt among 5 York and North Yorkshire motorists banned
Inconsiderate driving and not wearing a seat belt were among offences committed by 5 motorists from York and North Yorkshire now banned from the roads.
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At Labour conference, Andy Burnham offered something different - Keir Mather
Selby MP and Aviation Minister Keir Mather reflects on the Labour Party Conference.
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Single £400 donation among £8,666 raised for major York landmark in trial
The amount of money raised through a trial scheme on a York landmark has been revealed, including one donation worth hundreds of pounds.
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Successful relaunch for couple who took on North Yorkshire pub with unusual name
Historic Odddfellows Arms in Carlton, near Selby, reopens after months closed with food, live music and events, earning a five-star Google rating.
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No10 North taskforce set up to speed up West Yorkshire mass transit
Trac Brabin and other figures, such as Leeds United director Peter Lowy and Housing Secretary Angela Rayner, have been critical of the timescale of the project and the bureaucracy.
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Plans for new snickelway in historic York street off the table – for now
Plans to create a new snickelway in Coney Street, York, are off the table — for now.
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Hull MP wins jury trials campaign with Government U-turn
Sir Keir Starmer had attempted to reduce the number of jury trials, which he said would have cut the court backlog.
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One-of-a-kind railway retreat with converted train carriages on sale for £1.2m
A former station master's house in Pickering, North Yorkshire, with railway-themed holiday lets, is for sale for £1.2m as a holiday business.
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Halloween in Harrogate: Fireworks 24 and 31 Oct, Free Trail
Halloween in Harrogate: Lightwater Valley now has fireworks on 24 and 31 October. Free potion trail 24 Oct to 1 Nov, Frightwater from £18, pumpkins open.
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Driver caught cutting across path of HGVs at 90mph on A1
A motorist who pulled across the path of two HGVs while travelling at more than 90mph on the A1 near Boroughbridge has been fined and given six penalty points.
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Hornington Manor: The Yorkshire farm producing sustainable mattresses
Taking the weight off your feet by providing the right bed for a good night’s sleep is how everything is grown at The Harrison Spinks Farm, Bolton Percy.
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Mazda6e combines elegant styling and premium comfort at a tempting price
There is no arguing with the Mazda6e’s appearance. Parked outside a café or gliding through city traffic, it draws glances in a way few executive EVs manage.
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Sir Kevin Sinfield completes final MND fundraising challenge for teammate Rob Burrow
Sir Kevin Sinfield has completed his 7 in 7: The Grand Finale run, his final challenge to raise funds and awareness for motor neurone disease.
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York city centre shop to close tomorrow
A York city centre shop is holding a sale after announcing it will be shutting its doors this weekend.
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'It is extremely disappointing' - Popular North Yorkshire club hit by burglars AGAIN
A busy North Yorkshire sports club has been targeted by burglars for the second time in the past few months.
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Driver allegedly 'intimidates' cyclist in York suburb
An investigation has been launched after a driver attempted to intimidate a cyclist in a suburb.
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Major York bridge closed amid police incident
A bridge in York city centre is closed due to a police incident.