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Second homes council tax premium funds first 26 affordable homes in North Yorkshire
The homes are being built in Hunmanby, on the coast, and Shipton by Beningbrough, near York. The council is contributing £875,000 raised through the premium,
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‘We feel completely let down’ - couple in limbo as York wedding caterer collapses
A couple has said they were left without a wedding caterer hours before the event was due to take place after Baba Ganoush - Dining by Matthew Hyde announced it would be entering liquidation.
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Gareth Gates to bring cheeky boyband nostalgia show to Bradford this week
A CHEEKY nostalgia-filled concert is coming to Bradford for one night only
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Police warning as North Yorkshire beauty spot closed due to emergency incident
North Yorkshire Police have closed a beauty spot due to an ongoing emergency incident. Cornelian Bay, between Scarborough and Cayton Bay, is shut. A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “Cornelian Bay along the coast is likely to be...
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Council ‘physically ran out of money’ and borrowed charity cash, report finds
Whitby Town Council ‘physically ran out of money’ to pay its bills and borrowed tens of thousands of pounds from charity reserves without formal approval or public explanation, an independent investigation has concluded.
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Driver in stolen Audi led police on chase before crashing into them in West Auckland
Connor Head jailed for 15 months after crashing a stolen Audi RS4 into a police car during a pursuit in County Durham on September 5 last year.
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Wolves-supporting student who mocked A66 crash victims at Boro match spared jail
A Wolves supporter who mocked the victims of August’s A66 horror crash has been handed a four-year football banning order and ordered to carry out community work.
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The Prime Minister’s efforts thus far to reform social care are to be applauded
There can be no denying that there has been a shift in emphasis on social care since Andy Burnham became Prime Minister.
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Popular city centre bar unveils brand new look in time for 10th anniversary
The redesign includes a more open layout, refreshed interiors, and a new bar area, with a colour scheme of green, red brick, and earthy tones.
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Bradford businesses invited to meet future talent at apprenticeships expo
BUSINESSES are being invited to meet the next generation of talent at a Bradford Apprenticeships Expo
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Neptune to open new homewares store in North Yorkshire town later this year
Neptune- an upmarket homewares store is to open in Harrogate later this year.
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Appeal after Jellycats stolen from North Yorkshire shop
Police have released CCTV of two people they want to speak to following the theft of Jellycat plush toys from Hoppers in Market Place, Malton.
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Yorkshire law firm announces new senior promotions across key departments
Three senior promotions have been announced at a leading Yorkshire law firm, Ware & Kay.
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Why this village fish and chip shop has become one of County Durham's favourites
Discover why visitors are making the trip to Middleton in Teesdale Fish & Chip Shop, the award-winning village chippy near High Force that has earned praise for its traditional fish and chips, homemade pies and warm welcome.
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‘Friends for life’: Horsforth scheme celebrates 30 years of community
A COMMUNITY support scheme is celebrating 30 years of helping older people stay connected.
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18-rated films could be shown in baby cinema clubs in York
Some films rated 15 and 18 could be shown in cinema screenings for parents with babies in York, subject to a council decision.
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Drone pictures show aftermath of Newton Aycliffe 'arson' as homes destroyed
Drone footage shows the roof of a Newton Aycliffe house caved in after a suspected arson attack left two women in hospital.
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Golfers from across Yorkshire tee off in Scarborough for charity match
South Cliff Golf Club in Scarborough has raised £400 for hospice care during a recent charity match.
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Giant inflatable spider coming to York for family Halloween spectacle
A giant spider is set to take over York city centre as part of a spooky, family-friendly Halloween event.
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East Yorkshire site manager celebrates seventh national housebuilding award
Jay Kerman, a site manager at the Mortimer Park development in East Yorkshire, has won his seventh Seal of Excellence.
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Bradford bank ranked WORST in Yorkshire amid long wait complaints
A Santander branch has been ranked as the worst in Yorkshire, with customers complaining of long waits and poor service.
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North Yorkshire nursery reopens with 77 places after £750,000 renovation
Jigsaws Childcare Nursery in Church Fenton, North Yorkshire, reopens after a £750,000 renovation, increasing capacity from 51 to 77 children.
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Police driver trainer made 'spunk on the t*ts' comment to female colleague
Repeated sexual remarks and “inappropriate,” “creepy" touching by a former West Yorkshire Police officer would have seen him sacked had he not already resigned, a misconduct panel has found. The hearing, held on September 7, found former PC Spence abused his position as a driver trainer while overseeing a course in West Yorkshire during the summer of 2025.
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Have a look inside this period home for sale in a popular York area
A three-bedroom period home has hit the market in Holgate, York, for £450,000.
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Family may abandon farming after solar farm approved on land in North Yorkshire
A farming family has warned it may have to relocate or give up farming altogether after councillors approved a huge solar farm near York.
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Chris Packham opens special Garden of Memories at Yorkshire children's hospice
Wildlife presenter Chris Packham opens Martin House’s Garden of Memories, offering bereaved families in Yorkshire a peaceful place to remember children.
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York scooter enthusiasts raise more than £5,000 for hospital cancer centre
York Inset Scooter Club raised £5,800 for York Hospital’s Magnolia Centre, which provides cancer care and support.
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Stunning detached barn conversion for just over £700,000 - here's what you get
A five-bedroom barn conversion with valley views is for sale in Northowram.
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Ilkley family support new charity childhood deafness campaign
AN Ilkley mum has spoken about why single-sided deafness should not be underestimated, as new polling reveals gaps in public understanding of its impact on children.
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PICTURES - York haunt's sold-out opening weekend with VIP guests
A popular York seasonal attraction has opened its doors for spooky season with a sold-out launch with VIP guests.
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'It’s in our DNA to break the rules' - popular York eatery reopens after major refurb
A popular York city centre eatery has reopened its doors on a fresh new look and new offerings that hope to 'broaden what British food brings to the table'.
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Selby shopping centre wins gold at prestigious Yorkshire in Bloom Awards
Market Cross, a shopping centre in Selby, has won gold in this year’s Yorkshire in Bloom Awards.
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North Yorkshire named best place in region to start and grow a business
North Yorkshire has been named the best place in Yorkshire and the Humber for starting and sustaining a business, according to American Express.
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Yorkshire law firm strengthens litigation team with new paralegal appointment
Yorkshire law firm Ware & Kay has strengthened its team with the appointment of a new paralegal, Katy Henry.
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Battered body found in flat as 999 caller asks: 'Please attend my address'
A jury in a murder trial has heard how a man was allegedly beaten unconscious with an iron in “a violent and vicious attack” before being attacked again to “finish him off”.
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York and North Yorkshire marketing experts launch consultancy
North Yorkshire marketing consultancy Woodvine Hill launches in York and Knaresborough, offering SMEs strategy, content, design, UX, UI and campaign expertise.
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Why famous comedian walked his family's cat up one of Yorkshire's three peaks
A COMEDIAN has revealed how as a child on a family holiday he walked his cat on a lead up Penyghent.
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York stately home to host immersive art exhibition this autumn
A new art exhibition at Beningbrough Hall in York has been announced this autumn.
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Free train travel offered to Yorkshire veterans and families for Remembrance
The rail industry will continue its long-standing support for the Armed Forces community across Yorkshire.
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Main York city centre Post Office to close after final trading day today
The main Post Office in York city centre is set to close after its final trading day today as the shop where it is based prepares to shut after years in the city centre.
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Dobbies in York to host special Christmas shopping evening with discounts
Dobbies Garden Centre in York is giving customers an early taste of Christmas.
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Historic East Yorkshire stately home to host new festive light trail
A new after-dark light trail is set to bring festive sparkle to Burton Constable Hall this winter.
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Mystery camera isn't a speed trap near village pub, says council - but what is it?
Mystery camera near Hudson Arms on Mill Lane, between Baildon and Hawksworth, is not a speed camera, Leeds City Council says; Openreach is investigating.
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Here are the cheapest fuel prices in and around York this week
Here's a list of the cheapest garages in and around York, according to petrolprices.com.
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York flautist wins national music award after 20-year break from performing
Jen Townsend, a flautist from York, has been named one of three winners in a national music competition.
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Unauthorised site where 45 cars are being stored - new plan submitted
When the Telegraph & Argus recently visited the site there were 45 cars parked on the land – just yards from numerous homes.
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Shelves stripped bare in former flagship York store – as Post Office closes today
One of the stalwarts of York shopping is being emptied out as it enters its final few days. TG Jones, better known as the former WH Smith on Coney Street, has been trading for decades but closes for good on Monday. And today (Wednesday, 14...
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'Hidden pipe' used to move Nitrous Oxide and mass brawls outside this shop
There have also been mass brawls outside the business, and in one instance a customer was allegedly beaten unconscious by someone from the shop.
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Council issues reminder to York parents over secondary school applications
City of York Council is reminding parents to apply for secondary school places.
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How council plans to tackle public drunkenness and drug dealing in city centre
Councillor Stephen Place (Reform UK, Royds), Leader of Bradford Council, said the city had suffered from a poor image for many years.