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'The beer is spot on' as much loved Sam Smith's pub in York reopens
The doors are back open, and the pints are being enjoyed at the much-loved Sam Smith's owned Wellington Inn at Fishergate, York
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'The beer is spot on' as much loved Sam Smith's pub in York reopens
The doors are back open, and the pints are being enjoyed at the much-loved Sam Smith's owned Wellington Inn at Fishergate, York
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Combine harvester catches fire in field in North Yorkshire village
A combine harvester caught fire in a field near Selby today (Tuesday).
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Harrogate passengers say new Northern rail app system 'saves money on tickets'
Harrogate passengers are to have access to ticketless rail travel for an additional 12 months as part of trials for a new digital tickets system.
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Police hunt two men after 'theft' from home in North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire Police is searching for two men in connection with an alleged theft in Harrogate.
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More than 120 homes to be built on site of former Lloyds Bank
Building work is set to start on an affordable homes scheme in Leeds after the city council gave planning permission.
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Dog walkers urged to come forward after potential indecent exposure on riverbank
Footage has been discovered that suggests someone may have been a potential victim of indecent exposure on Tadcaster riverbank.
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'I run a dog bus - here are three ways owners can turn their dogs into better travellers'
Travelling with dogs is becoming increasingly popular.
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Mountain bike and children's cycle helmets 'stolen' from York city centre
A high-value Trek Remedy mountain bike has been reported stolen from York city centre.
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Major road out of York reopens after crash
The A1079 is running very slowly this morning in both directions following the incident which happened on Giant Bradley Way in Market Weighton.
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Police hunt two men after 'theft' from home in North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire Police is searching for two men in connection with an alleged theft in Harrogate.
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‘It gave me hope’ - how this York boxing gym is changing young lives
A boxing gym near York has teamed up with youth homelessness charity SASH to help vulnerable young people rebuild their lives.
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Major incident at York Minster – Cordons now lifted
There was a major emergency service response to an incident at York Minster this afternoon. Multiple fire engines and ambulances were deployed to the cathedral. The piazza was closed off to the public and guarded by police. The cordon has...
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Person taken to hospital after major medical incident on roof of York Minster
Emergency services have taken a person to hospital after a medical incident on the roof of York Minster.
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Combine harvester catches fire in field in North Yorkshire village
A combine harvester caught fire in a field near Selby today (Tuesday).
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‘It gave me hope’ - how this York boxing gym is changing young lives
A boxing gym near York has teamed up with youth homelessness charity SASH to help vulnerable young people rebuild their lives.
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Coming soon: Harrogate Vintage Sale at Great Yorkshire Showground the 'biggest auction of its type in the North'
More than £500,000 of classic tractors and collectibles will be be auctioned in Harrogate this weekend in the biggest auction of its type in the North.
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Farmers and firefighters join forces to battle field blaze in North Yorkshire
Farmers and firefighters joined forces to tackle a blaze in a field in Huby, North Yorkshire, this afternoon.
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What you should do if your bins do not get collected by the council
If you bins get missed for a week by the binmen, here is what you should do.
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Amber heat warning issued – as York could hit 37°C
An amber heat health warning covering York and North Yorkshire has been issued by the UK Health Security Agency. It runs from noon today (Tuesday) until 9pm on Friday (14 August). This heatwave is due to peak on Thursday. The BBC is...
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New cancer support group formed in York suburb
A new cancer support group in a York suburb is bringing comfort and community closer to home for patients and carers.
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A West Yorkshire Police officer has been charged with assault following investigation
A West Yorkshire Police officer has been charged with assault after an Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) investigation into allegations he used excessive force during a man’s arrest.
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Nine of the best places to pick your own flowers in Yorkshire
August is underway, and Yorkshire is in bloom.
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Farmers and firefighters join forces to battle field blaze in North Yorkshire
Farmers and firefighters joined forces to tackle a blaze in a field in Huby, North Yorkshire, this afternoon.
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Person taken to hospital after major medical incident on roof of York Minster
Emergency services have taken a person to hospital after a medical incident on the roof of York Minster.
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Date Perseid meteor shower will reach its peak this week - how to see the Perseids
You could see up to 100 meteors per hour during the Perseid meteor shower.
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New cancer support group formed in York suburb
A new cancer support group in a York suburb is bringing comfort and community closer to home for patients and carers.
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'Postcode lottery' exposed as North Yorkshire residents pay fifth most for green bin services
New data reveals that North Yorkshire ranks fifth worst for garden waste collection costs in Yorkshire and Humber.
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Government to crackdown on betting and vape shops to revitalise high streets
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced plans to crack down on vape shops and betting stores to help revitalise the high street.
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Tadcaster indecent exposure video prompts police call for witnesses
Discovery of video footage has led police investigating an indecent exposure to issue a witness call today (Tuesday). Officers are appealing for dog walkers and members of the public in the Tadcaster area to come forward. They particularly...
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Facegym: 'Facial fitness' brand to open new location in Yorkshire
Victoria Leeds has announced that ‘facial fitness’ brand Facegym has signed to take up a space in the Victoria Gate shopping centre, marking the brand’s second standalone studio in the UK outside of London.
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How to make pinhole projector for solar eclipse as stocks run low on special glasses
A partial solar eclipse - with around 90 to 96% coverage - will be visible from the UK on Wednesday.
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'I found solace in song-writing with a guitar with one string in a Yorkshire psychiatric unit'
When Miranda Arieh first picked up a guitar, she was a teenager living in an adolescent unit at High Royds psychiatric hospital near Huddersfield, experiencing depression so severe that she had been considered a risk to herself.
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Paedophile lured child to York bedroom with video games
Ian Mark Wrightson is jailed for sexually assaulting a primary school girl between 1990 and 1992.
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79-year-old pedestrian hospitalised with life-threatening injuries after Leeds crash
West Yorkshire Police have shared details of a crash in Leeds
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Patient airlifted to hospital after medical incident on York Minster roof
Multiple emergency services helped lower a patient down from the roof of York Minster after a medical incident.
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Dog walkers urged to come forward after potential indecent exposure on riverbank
Footage has been discovered that suggests someone may have been a potential victim of indecent exposure on Tadcaster riverbank.
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Mountain bike and children's cycle helmets 'stolen' from York city centre
A high-value Trek Remedy mountain bike has been reported stolen from York city centre.
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This hybrid SUV can manage 450 miles between fill-ups without ever needing a plug
Honda has quietly turned the HR-V into one of the most compelling small SUVs you can buy.
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Police release images of two men after Harrogate barbecue theft
North Yorkshire Police has released the images of two men they would like to speak to following a theft in the Harrogate area.
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Woman 'punched and kicked' by man on train service which runs through York
British Transport Police has launched an investigation after a woman was reported to have been punched and kicked by a man on a train from London to…
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UK construction firm with hundreds of employees enters administration
The company, which was founded in 1956 by Fred Breyer, has nearly 300 employees and has entered administration.
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UK would be better in EU to take leading role in Nato: Yorkshire Post Letters
James Bovington, Church Grove, Horsforth, Leeds.
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This hybrid SUV can manage 450 miles between fill-ups without ever needing a plug
Honda has quietly turned the HR-V into one of the most compelling small SUVs you can buy.
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Heartbeat fans share memories as TV star Tricia Penrose takes on The Goathland Hotel
Heartbeat fans share memories of North Yorkshire's iconic Goathland Hotel after former star Tricia Penrose takes it on.
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Two supermarkets among properties hit by power cut in North Yorkshire town
A POWER cut is affecting a number of properties in a North Yorkshire town- including two supermarkets.
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Newcastle man jailed for child abuse offences committed in York in the 90s
A man who used to live in York has been jailed for child sexual abuse offences. 54-year-old Ian Mark Wrightson of Holmes Close, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, was jailed for three years and four months when he appeared at Newcastle Crown Court....
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Major North Yorkshire employer defends 'very fair' pay offer as 400 workers walk out
North Yorkshire employer Alexander Dennis has defended its "very fair" pay offer as 400 workers stage a two-day walkout.
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Salon North the ‘night out for your brain’ | Harrogate Informer
The latest instalment of the ever-popular Salon series – the ‘night out for your brain’ – is back at The Crown Hotel, Harrogate, on Thursday 24 September,