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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.
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Hundreds sign up for York fun run supporting rescued South Korean bears
The Big Bear Run, a 10k event raising funds for Project Moon Bear, will take place at Askham Bryan Wildlife and Conservation Park.
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New community-led trust set up in North Yorks to ‘prevent younger generation being forced to move away’
A new community-led trust had been set up near Ripon to create “genuinely affordable housing” to prevent the younger generation being forced to move away from North Yorkshire.
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Bilton pool star wins two titles at national tournament
A talented Bilton pool player has been crowned a double champion at the British Regions Tournament (BRT) Summer Singles 2026.
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Beverley care home rated 'Good' in all areas after recent CQC inspection
New House Care Home in Beverley has been rated 'Good' in all areas following a recent CQC inspection.
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Historic York tower welcomes visitors for pollinator-friendly event
The 500-year-old Fishergate Postern Tower will host a pollinator-friendly event this weekend.
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Whitby park and ride service 'endangers people', councillor says
A councillor urges a rethink to Whitby's park and ride route, saying it is a danger to pedestrians.
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Couple walk free from court after police uncover their £68,600 drug business
A couple who made tens of thousands of pounds through their drug dealing business have been given suspended prison sentences.
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Crash closes major road in North Yorkshire
The county's police force said this morning that the A170 is closed in both directions between Pickering and Wrelton.
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Fear grows in North Yorkshire as danger of wildfires from barbecues and campfires is highlighted
North Yorkshire Council is launching new road signs warning residents of the extreme risk of wildfires from campfires and disposable barbecues.
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Traders along popular road in York brace for planned works this August
Traders along Bishopthorpe Road in York are braced for road closures and delays this August.
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Thief targets supermarket in North Yorkshire town for £70 of stock
The county's force said the theft happened at the Tesco supermarket in Westwood, Scarborough on Saturday, July 4.
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Hope Moor Wind Farm: Mountaineer Alan Hinkes sets out opposition to Yorkshire wind farm plans
One of Britain’s most accomplished mountaineers has added his voice to concerns over the proposed Hope Moor Wind Farm.