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Teen inflicts 'life-changing' injuries on officer with boiling water and sugar
A teenager inflicted life-changing injuries on a prison officer by pouring boiling water and sugar over him in a youth prison near York.
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Man wanted for recall to prison may be in North Yorkshire
A man wanted for recall to prison may be in Northallerton or Thirsk, North Yorkshire Police has said.
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Man sought in connection with ‘criminal damage incident’ at North Yorkshire pub
Police have issued photographs of a man officers want to speak to after a “criminal damage incident” at a pub in Thirsk.
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Bishop Monkton gets neighbourhood area designation
Residents in Bishop Monkton will have a greater say over future development in their village after North Yorkshire Council approved the designation of the parish as a neighbourhood area.
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Convicted sex offender wanted for recall to prison may be in North Yorkshire
A convicted sex offender wanted for recall to prison may be in Yorkshire, police said.
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Man guilty of murdering vulnerable flat-mate after brutal New Year's Day attack
A man has been found guilty of murdering his vulnerable flat-mate after carrying out a sustained and brutal attack.
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Knifeman who stabbed tourist in York city centre declared 'extremely dangerous'
An “extremely dangerous” knifeman who stabbed an elderly tourist without warning in York city centre has been detained indefinitely.
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Armed police searched for York knifeman behind 'horrific' stabbing of tourist
Armed police and ambulance staff worked together to catch the York resident who turned a tourist’s visit to the city into a “horrific”…
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Andy Burnham must not forget rural areas in his devolution drive - Yorkshire Post Letters
From: Nick Tennant, Park Croft, Gargrave, Skipton.
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What's coming to an empty York store as plans get go ahead
An empty York shop is set for a new lease of life under newly-approved plans.
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'I've been a nanny, made Christmas puddings, and campaigned against sexism with No More Page Three - but writing is always what I wanted to do'
Author Jo Cheetham began writing her first novel “at the worst time in my life”. “Both of my parents died within a year of each other which was really unexpected, then there was Covid, then my long term relationship broke down and I suddenly found myself at the age of 40 absolutely broke, grieving, with nowhere to live and single for the first time in 15 years.”
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Expert reveals cheap hack to revive dry and patchy lawns through the summer
A gardening expert has revealed how you can use washing up liquid to revive your dry lawn throughout the summer.
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Cute video shows Yorkshire Wildlife Park’s new monkey with striking golden-orange fur
Golden Lion Tamarin Leaf has joined Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Doncaster from Chester Zoo.
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Masked men steal cash machine from Wetherby Services during early morning raid
North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information and witnesses after a cash machine was stolen from a services in Wetherby.
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Hotel boss praises Harrogate for delivering a ‘hospitality masterclass’ this summer
An award-winning Harrogate hotel boss has praised the town for delivering a “hospitality masterclass” in recent weeks during “one of the strongest summer trading periods in years”.
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Teen who threw boiling water over prison officer sentenced
A teenager who left a prison officer with life-changing injuries after throwing boiling water at him has been handed an 18-month detention and training sentence.
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Councillors support 130-home Boroughbridge housing scheme after officers refuse to defend rejection
Councillors have given their support to plans for 130 new homes near Boroughbridge after being told by council officers they would have to defend any appeal themselves if they refused the scheme.
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'Proposed' bus fare increase 'could impact York students' class attendance or work'
The University of York Students’ Union (YUSU) has written a formal letter to First Bus urging the company to reconsider plans to increase the…
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Here's which roads in York will be closed during the 10k this weekend
Roads across York are set to be closed to traffic as thousands of runners prepare to take to the streets this weekend.
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Funeral director whose parlour was 'horror scene' splashed tens of thousands on holidays, motorbikes and shopping
A funeral director whose parlour was a "horror scene" and who gave the wrong ashes to dozens of grieving relatives splashed out tens of thousands of pounds on holidays, motorbikes, restaurants and home improvements.
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Fraudsters target elderly woman in York city centre
North Yorkshire Police said it is appealing for information in connection with its investigation which it said happened in Merchantgate, between…
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Norwegian hitman arrested in Yorkshire guilty of murder plot for gang linked to Iran
A teenage hitman from Norway has been found guilty of travelling to England to carry out a killing on behalf of an international crime gang backed by Iran.
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Senior executive pay at the NHS needs to be scrutinised
Senior executive pay within the NHS must be scrutinised more closely, especially when there is a litany of failures being presented at a number of trusts across the country.
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Protest planned against controversial 2.7 million-chicken farm in Ripon after 18,000 sign petition
A public protest is being organised to highlight plans for a poultry farm capable of rearing 2.7 million chickens a year - after 18,000 people signed a petition objecting to the proposal.
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Council deputy mayor has paid tribute to Ann Widdecombe at a meeting
THE deputy mayor of a North Yorkshire town has paid tribute to Ann Widdecombe at a full council meeting.
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Boy gathered a “library” of terrorist publications as police issue warning
Police have issued a warning after a teenage boy was sentenced for gathering what a detective called a “library” of terrorist publications.
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Counterfeit notes passed at 'over the doorstep' sale in York
North Yorkshire Police said counterfeit notes were passed in an over the doorstep sale in Danebury Drive, Acomb, on Tuesday, June 9.
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Sky joins forces with streaming service to give customers 250 shows for free
Sky customers can get Hayu and more than 250 shows, including The Real Housewives of Atlanta and Below Deck Mediterranean, at no additional cost.
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Appeal after attempted ram raid at Wetherby Services
North Yorkshire Police are appealing for witnesses after an attempted ram raid at Wetherby Services in the early hours of this morning (Wednesday).
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Much-loved York band to 'take things back to where it all began' on new UK tour
An iconic York band are set to hit the road again - 'taking things back to where it all began' with a series of intimate shows.
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Tribute to woman found dead in Yorkshire flat at the weekend
A tribute has been paid to a woman who was found dead in a Yorkshire flat at the weekend.
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Cash machine stolen during ram raid at Yorkshire service station
A cash machine was stolen during a ram raid at Wetherby Services off the A1(M), North Yorkshire Police has said.
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Wetherby Services: Overnight ram raid on services with theft from cash machines
Detectives are appealing for witnesses and information following a ram raid involving cash machines at Wetherby Services overnight.
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Formerly paralysed athlete brings nationwide 5K challenge to Ripon
Formerly paralysed endurance athlete Esmée Gummer will bring her inspiring 5,000km challenge to Ripon this weekend as part of a nationwide mission to get one million people moving.
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Four poachers convicted after police swoop in small Yorkshire village
Four poachers have been convicted of hunting and driving offences after police swooped in the small Yorkshire village of Kilpin, near Goole.
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Council will investigate concerns about a ‘dangerous’ park and ride service
CONCERNS about a park and ride service endangering pedestrians will be reviewed by a council after concerns were raised in a North Yorkshire town.
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Harrogate town centre to host free dinosaur-themed LEGO trail
The Dinky Dinosaurs Trail will launch in the town centre from August 1, featuring 13 large LEGO dinosaur models.
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New road signs warn of wildfire risk across North Yorkshire
New roadside warning signs are being installed across North Yorkshire to remind people of the dangers of lighting campfires and disposable barbecues in the countryside.
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Yorkshire brewery to host scenic 5k and 10k trail races this autumn
Wold Top Brewery at Hunmanby Grange is working with Bridlington Road Runners to organise the Wold Top 5k and 10k.
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The biggest myths about summer breaks that leaders still believe
Leadership expert Drew Povey debunks myths about summer breaks, emphasising recovery for performance
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Two Shakespeare classics to be staged at Newby Hall this summer
Live Shakespeare is set to return to Newby Hall this summer with Macbeth and Othello.
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York travel company launches to help fans follow women's football
Football TravelHER, a new York-based travel company, has launched to make it easier for fans to support the women's game.
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Row erupts after senior York council figure steps down
A row has erupted after a senior figure at York's city council quit his role.
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Concern grows for missing teenager believed to have travelled to North Yorkshire town
Police believe a missing Derby teenager has travelled to Scarborough.
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Former student and holiday let flat development in York for sale – for £1.1 million
A former student and holiday let flat block near the University of York has hit the market – for £1.1 million.
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Yorkshire Dales 'wrong location' for wind farm, says Alan Hinkes
Mountaineer Alan Hinkes voices concerns over a proposed wind farm comprising 23 wind turbines.
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Driver taken to hospital following three-vehicle collision on A1(M) near Knaresborough
North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information and witnesses following a three-vehicle collision on a major road near Knaresborough.
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Councillors back controversial homes plan in Yorkshire town after appeal warning
Councillors have given their support to plans for 130 new homes after being told by council officers they would have to defend any appeal themselves if they refused the scheme.
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Yorkshire Day celebrations bring artisan markets to two North Yorkshire towns
Knaresborough Castle and Harrogate will host special Yorkshire Day celebrations this summer, organised by Little Bird Made.