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Rare archive photos reveal York's lost and changing pubs
Nostalgic Press archive photos reveal York’s lost and changing pubs, including the Wheatsheaf, Coach and Horses, Black Swan and Red Lion.
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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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Andy Burnham’s focus on social care reform was a refreshing change but can he convince the public that his approach is right?
Andy Burnham’s first Labour Party conference as leader will go down as having put social care at the centre of the political agenda. For too long campaigners for social care reform have long argued for the issue just to be given the due attention that it deserves.
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Home extensions and church sign among latest North Yorkshire planning decisions
North Yorkshire Council has announced its decisions on multiple planning applications this week.
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First look as new venue at Yorkshire estate to open after multi-million-pound revamp
A new venue has opened at the historic Hotham Hall Estate in East Yorkshire.
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SFI shortfall on budget ‘could be the final straw’
NFU leaders have warned of a growing divide between Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) “haves” and “have nots” and say missing out on the latest funding window could represent “the final straw” for some producers.
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Meet the 21 year-old North Yorkshire estate agent making waves in his home town
A self-made estate agent is turning heads with his fresh approach to the property market.
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Dozens of suspected stolen fuel containers found inside van during 'routine' A1 stop
A routine stop on the A1(M) near Catterick Garrison has led to two arrests after officers uncovered dozens of fuel containers and equipment suspected of being linked to fuel theft.
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Esther Rantzen obituary: The broadcasting phenomenon with an irrepressible campaigning zeal
With her familiar toothy smile and irrepressible campaigning zeal, Esther Rantzen, who has died at 86, was a broadcasting phenomenon.
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Two Yorkshire theme parks named among UK's lowest-rated in new ranking
Flamingo Land, near Malton, and Lightwater Valley, near Ripon, have been named among the UK’s lowest-rated in a new national ranking.
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Students need to become contributors to knowledge not just passive recipients of it - Dr Chris Dlamini
There is a question that has increasingly shaped the way I think about teaching, learning, and my responsibilities as an academic: whose knowledge matters in this room, whose knowledge does not, and how can I make everyone’s knowledge feel equally important?
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£3.5m bus funding approved amid ‘empty buses’ warning
North Yorkshire Council leaders have warned against taxpayers being left to subsidise “empty buses”.
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Labour mayor and Tory councillor find common ground over Labradors and trips to the pub
A Conservative councillor and Labour mayor found some unlikely common ground over Labradors and trips to the pub during a North Yorkshire council meeting today.
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Mayor warned tourism levy could be ‘straw that breaks camel’s back’
A planned overnight visitor levy could be the ‘straw that breaks the camel’s back’, a North Yorkshire MP has warned.
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Why unwinding pensions can be a complex affair after divorce: Sarah Coles
The accepted wisdom is that nobody has any staying power anymore. But I’d beg to differ, because we’re showing more long-term commitment to marriage than ever before: we’re staying married for an average of 13 years before getting divorced, which is the longest since records began in 1963, according to data from the ONS. Unfortunately, this comes with financial complications.
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'This is a real country house' - Amanda Owen on what to expect in new series of Our Farm Next Door
Amanda Owen and her family have been restoring an abandoned Swaledale farmhouse for more than two years. Ahead of a fresh TV series, she reveals the lessons she has learned. Emma Ryan reports.
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Why warning signs over the reopening of Doncaster Sheffield Airport cannot be ignored
In an ideal world, there is no reason for South Yorkshire not to have an airport that flies passengers to and from destinations all over the world, is a boon for the logistics industry and also acts as a sustainable aviation hub.
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Tributes to ‘happy and jolly’ man whose body was recovered from Yorkshire canal
Tributes have been paid to a "happy and jolly" man whose body was recovered from Ripon Canal.
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Historic bridge reopens weeks early after HGV crash caused major damage
Middleham Bridge reopens October 2 after HGV damage and £40,000 emergency repairs. North Yorkshire Council plans changes to protect the Grade II-listed bridge.
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How 'All Creatures' vet James Herriot's legacy lives on in Yorkshire
His career as Yorkshire's most famous vet made him a household name - and three decades after his death, James Herriot's influence across the county shows no signs of fading.
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Weaver Network buses: First look as brand new West Yorkshire buses are unveiled
West Yorkshire’s brand new Weaver Network buses have been unveiled ahead of their roll out which begins next year.
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Arrests after van found carrying fuel containers near Catterick Garrison
The vehicle was stopped for a routine check on the A1(M), police say.
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Lord Ian Botham to join walk opposing 23-turbine wind farm on Hope Moor
Lord Ian Botham is set to join campaigners for a walk across Barningham Moor as part of a campaign against a huge wind farm planned for the moorland.
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Former Sheffield-based Nine O’Clock Service priest guilty of rape and indecent assaults
A former priest who used a “culture of fear” to sexually abuse women while leader of Christian movement the Nine O’Clock Service (NOS) has been found guilty of rape and four indecent assaults.
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Petition calls for police off-road bike team not to be axed in West Yorkshire
A petition calling on the police not to scrap a dedicated off-road bike team has been signed by almost 1,000 people.
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Mayor says ‘dictator’ comparison by North Yorkshire councillor was ‘offensive’
York and North Yorkshire Mayor David Skaith has hit back after a senior North Yorkshire councillor compared the growing powers of elected mayors to those of a “dictator”.
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'Not thrilled': Nigel Farage responds to Doncaster Reform group's leadership changes
Nigel Farage has admitted he is “not thrilled” about repeated changes to Doncaster Reform’s leadership and the loss of multiple councillors elsewhere – but played down concerns about the party’s performance in local government by highlighting its record in nearby Lincolnshire.
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Ram raid at restaurant in York with car left abandoned
North Yorkshire Police is investigating a suspected ram raid of a restaurant in York.
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Ram raid at Indian restaurant in York - two arrested
An investigation has been launched into a ram raid at the Zeera Spice restaurant in York.
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WATCH – man sentenced for cutting across two lorries at 90mph on Yorkshire motorway
A motorist who pulled dangerously out across two HGVs has been in court.
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“The plan for today is to go to KFC": Released prisoners from HMP Leeds tell of plans
Prisoners thanked Prime Minister Andy Burnham as they celebrated walking free from jail early.
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'I was 47 stone - now I'm competing in a world championship bodybuilding competition'
In April 2022, at just 25 years old, Jack Ako tipped the scales at 47 stone (298.5kg). Virtually every part of his life had become an impossible task, as his friends and family worried about his future.
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York shop set for transformation
A York shop could be set for a new look.
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Fire crews called to site of major fire in North Yorkshire Moors
A fire has been reported at the same site where a serious blaze took a hold last year.
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Fresh images released of how new village with 3,500 homes near York could look
Fresh plans for new village Heronby with 3,500 homes between York and Selby are due to go on show.
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Award-winning luxury Harrogate hotel's special deal gets a special reaction from public
An award-winning Harrogate hotel says its ‘300 rooms for £300’ promotion has become “one of its most popular experiences of the year.”
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Four people appear in court accused of murdering newborn baby
Four people accused of murdering a newborn girl who suffered 33 wounds in 15 separate stabbings have appeared in court.
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'Petrified' traders may launch another legal challenge to controversial £11.2 million Harrogate Gateway project
Petrified Harrogate traders may still launch a new appeal over the controversial £11.2 million Gateway project which some readers have dubbed the “biggest waste of money in the town’s history”.
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Site manager wins housebuilding 'Oscar' for Harrogate development
A site manager at a Harrogate housing development has won a national award recognising excellence in housebuilding.
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Man dies after being found seriously injured following 'disturbance' in Horsforth
A man who was found seriously injured on a street in Leeds on Wednesday has died in hospital.
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Knaresborough's Painting Pots celebrates customers with first awards
Painting Pots in Knaresborough is handing out £260 worth of vouchers and prizes to the winners of its first customer awards.
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Harrogate Spring Water Confirms Postcodes Were Not Tracked in Local Expansion Survey
Harrogate Spring Water has confirmed that individual postcode data was not collected for the 200 respondents in a private market research survey used to
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'Her warmth, kindness, and joyful spirit touched lives' - tributes to much-loved nun
Tributes have been paid to a York nun whose ‘joyful spirit touched countless lives’.
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Wetherby in Bloom celebrated
Wetherby celebrates outstanding success at Yorkshire in Bloom Awards
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Council defends decision to invite speaker who said Virgin Mary ‘wore a hijab’
North Yorkshire Council has defended inviting a speaker who claimed the Virgin Mary “wore a hijab” to give a presentation attended by council staff.
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York coach launches programme to help women overcome imposter syndrome
York life coach Diane Spence launches The Subconscious Recode at the end of October 2026, helping ambitious women overcome imposter syndrome and self-doubt.
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Councillor demands 'urgent review' after second Hull City player crash
An East Riding councillor has called for an urgent review of road safety in Cottingham after a second Hull City player flipped their car on a narrow road in the village on Thursday (Oct 1).
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£2m approved to reopen skills village in North Yorkshire town
A SKILLS village in North Yorkshire is set to reopen as part of a £5 million boost to help more learners take up careers in construction across the county.
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The Yorkshire industrialist who was a pioneer of labour welfare who built Saltaire
Sir Titus Salt was a Yorkshire industrialist, politician and philanthropist who helped to revolutionise labour welfare by building the textile model village of Saltaire.
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North Yorkshire haulage firm opens 190,000 sq ft warehouse at Sherburn 42
A logistics firm has opened a new 190,000 sq ft warehouse at Sherburn 42 to support its expanding operations.