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Construction firm in liquidation owed creditors more than £80,000
A UK construction business based in Scarborough in liquidation owed creditors more than £80,000, according to a liquidator’s report.
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North Yorkshire people development chair appointed to senior hotel role
Mark Johnston, a Scarborough-based HR leader, has been appointed senior cluster manager at Elite Venue Selection.
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Council to review coroner's findings after man left dead at home for years
Adult care bosses at Rotherham Council are planning to review a coroner’s findings after staff failed to act over concerns for the welfare of man who remained dead and undiscovered for years.
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York pub to host three-day punk, folk and rock music festival
The Fulford Arms in York is set to host the eighth One For The Road festival next month.
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'No one wants bad blood'- York restaurant decision amid fears from young family
Plans for a contentious new cafe and restaurant in York have been given the green light despite fears from a young family about late night noise.
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Kevin Sinfield route and timings for MND challenge from York
Sir Kevin Sinfield is set to run through York during the rugby legend’s latest fundraising challenge for the
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Cleaning company enters liquidation with debts above £15,000
A specialist cleaning company in Ripon, North Yorkshire, has gone into liquidation with debts exceeding £15,000.
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What's happening with £925,000 upgrades to York parks
An update has been given on the progress of upgrades worth £925,000 to York's parks.
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Wetherby collects major awards at Yorkshire in Bloom
Wetherby collects major awards at Yorkshire in Bloom
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Award for West Midlands police dog Captain who retired through injury
Captain retired from duty in 2022 and is being recognised by a charity for retired police dogs.
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State pension triple lock under pressure ahead of Budget as billions at stake
The state pension triple lock is facing renewed pressure ahead of the October Budget. Here's what could happen to pension increases and why the…
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House becomes third on same street to be closed by police in recent months due to complaints
A house in Loftus has become the third on the same street to be made subject of a closure order by police in recent months.
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Why the school curriculum needs to imbue more hope amongst pupils - David Alcock
What should be the headline of the last 125 years? When I ask this question of my students and I receive a variety of responses, ranging from ‘wars’ and ‘climate change’ to ‘the internet’ and ‘globalisation’, I never hear ‘doubling of global life expectancy’, ‘collapsing infant mortality rates’ or ‘far fewer deaths from famine and disasters’.
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'I'm a self-proclaimed loo enthusiast - and three of my favourite toilets are in Yorkshire'
A self-proclaimed 'loo enthusiast' has named Britain's most luxurious toilets after inventing a rating app – and three of her top 10 are in Yorkshire.
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Woman, 20, locked up after threatening firefighter with broken bottle
A 20-year-old woman has been locked up after threatening a firefighter with a broken bottle before damaging a police cell.
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Holy Trinity Church Skipton: “Open door to past, present and potential of the future”
Standing at the top of the main street running through the “Gateway to the Dales”, Holy Trinity is one of the most visited parish churches in Yorkshire. Each year thousands of people from home and abroad pass through its door while attending Skipton’s famous open-air market.
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A new age of industrialisation will only be possible if the Government rethinks its approach to taxes on businesses
If the Government really wants to realise a “new age of industrialisation” then it needs to ensure that businesses are given the confidence to invest.
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The Government’s reindustrialising Britain rhetoric risks becoming the new ‘levelling up’ - Andrew Vine
Remember levelling up? The promise that Yorkshire and the wider north were going to get the fairer economic deal we’d deserved and demanded for decades? Many in Yorkshire will recall the term with a humourless laugh. Some might even point to it as a textbook example of how governments let voters down.
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Labour conference diary: mayors are new superstars in Burnham's reign
The queue snaked well out the door and the bouncers were getting edgy. “Step back,” one said firmly, before eventually letting me in.
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Sport and the wider city of Leeds are beginning to collaborate to help young people into work - Jamie Jones-Buchanan
What if one of the most important outcomes created at AMT Headingley had nothing to do with the final score? I was recently invited by the fantastic Katie White OBE MP to visit the Department for Work and Pensions in Westminster, alongside Leeds Rhinos Foundation’s Head of Businesses and Partnerships, Dan Busfield.
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The Yorkshire engineer, inventor and aviator dubbed ‘the father of aviation’
George Cayley was an engineer, inventor and aviator from Scarborough who was a pioneer of aeronautical engineering - here is his background.
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Yorkshire residents who own Nissan and Toyota vehicles given warning by police
Owners of Nissan Navara and Toyota Hilux vehicles in Yorkshire have been told to take additional precautions following ongoing concerns around organised vehicle theft of these models of car.
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The Terms of Reference for the inquiry into the Leeds maternity scandal is a major step in the right direction
The fact that the release of the Terms of Reference for the inquiry into the Leeds maternity scandal has been welcomed by bereaved and harmed families shows it is a major step in the right direction.
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‘Bottleneck’ Doncaster Station must be addressed before village can get new station, Mayor says
Capacity constraints at ‘bottleneck’ Doncaster Railway Station must be addressed before a local village can have a stop of its own, Mayor Ros Jones has said.
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New housing developments linked to pollution misconnections on Yorkshire coast
More than 100 properties have been inspected by Yorkshire Water as part of a project to tackle sources of pollution on the North Yorkshire coast.
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'Nothing is off the table': Andy Burnham to set out major social care reforms
Andy Burnham will today set out his plans for an NHS-style social care system in his first Labour conference speech as Prime Minister.
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Kirkgate Ripon Bollards: Councillors Back a Consultation
An 868-name petition for timed bollards on Kirkgate, Ripon went to councillors on 1 October. Officers said no; the committee voted unanimously for a consultation.
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What's On in Harrogate: Half Term 24 Oct, Bonfires 6-7 Nov
Half term from 24 October: free potion trail, indoor funfair, Lightwater fireworks 24 and 31 Oct. Then bonfires on 6 and 7 Nov and Christmas fairs from 20 Nov.
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Sun Pavilion Harrogate: Council Rules Out Sale, Will Tender
The council will not sell or lease the Sun Pavilion. On 14 October it chose to tender a new five-year operator contract, with an option to extend by five.
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Surge in anti-social behaviour leaving residents 'terrified' is being addressed
A surge in anti-social behaviour that has left residents of a North Yorkshire 'terrified' is being addressed, officials have said.
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Whole chicken, sausage rolls and half a pork pie found during recent litter pick
A whole chicken, sausage rolls, and half a pork pie were among the unexpected finds during a recent litter pick.
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24-hour rowing challenge honours York teenager who died from meningitis
York restaurant staff will row for 24 hours to remember Livia Wilson and raise funds for the Meningitis Research Foundation’s Liv Forever campaign.
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Henshaws launches urgent £10,000 appeal following water damage
Henshaws Specialist College has launched an urgent £10,000 fundraising appeal after significant water damage was discovered at the College following the weekend.
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Sir Kevin Sinfield's 7 in 7: Princess Royal joins supporters for charity run in York
Sir Kevin Sinfield was greeted by the Princess Royal and hundreds of supporters in York as he continued his final 7 in 7 challenge to raise money for motor neurone disease charities.
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How Residential Park Bungalows Compare to Retirement Flats
Comparing retirement flats and residential park bungalows? Discover how space, monthly fees, community, and location differ to find your ideal retirement home.
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Shop closed after ceiling of Sainsbury's collapses
The ceiling of a city centre shop in Sheffield collapsed on a man earlier today, forcing the business to close.
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Five men sentenced for almost 30 years over £420,000 drugs operation in Pontefract
Five men have been sentenced for their involvement in a £420,000 drugs operation supplying cocaine, crack cocaine, amphetamine, cannabis and ketamine in the Pontefract area.
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Changes coming to major York hotel as plans get go ahead
Changes are coming to a major York hotel following the approval of plans.
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Poets in the Limelight as Ripon Celebrates National Poetry Day Across Three Iconic Venues
Poets are set to take centre stage in Ripon this Thursday as the city marks National Poetry Day with a series of live pop-up performances at three prime local
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Popstar announces York show to celebrate 25 years since historic competition win
A pop star has announced a show in York to celebrate 25 years since winning one of the world's best known musical competitions.
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Driver jailed after 130mph police chase ends in Knaresborough
A disqualified driver has been jailed after a police pursuit at speeds of more than 130mph ended in Knaresborough.
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Mum's anger over grouse shooting and snakes on council's school route
For Bilsdale mother-of-three Laura Seales, the problems surrounding North Yorkshire’s home-to-school transport policy are not simply about lines.
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Historic Harrogate hotel put up for sale for £1.45million
A 19-bedroom hotel in Harrogate has been put on the market for £1.45million.
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Watch: Disqualified driver hits 130mph in dramatic police pursuit before being jailed
A disqualified driver who reached speeds of more than 130mph during a late-night police pursuit in North Yorkshire was jailed just two days later.
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Celebrating 20th anniversary of classic album Back to Black album at Harrogate's Starling independent bar
The forthcoming instalment of one of Harrogate’s longest running rock music nights is timed perfectly for a series of national events celebrating a true legend’s biggest-selling album.
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Historic bridge repairs to cost £40,000 as council considers raising arch by 250mm
Middleham Bridge repairs after an HGV crash will cost £40,000. North Yorkshire Council may raise the historic arch by 250mm and ban vehicles over…
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Mayors to run local apprenticeship schemes to tackle Neets crisis, John Healey says
John Healey said the mayor-run schemes would be “a bit like football scouts for apprenticeships”.
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Poets in the limelight as Ripon gets ready to mark National Poetry Day along the right lines
Ripon is putting poets in the spotlight at three locations as the city does National Poetry Day proud.