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More award success for East Yorkshire pie man
Pocklington pie man Dan Leaver is enjoying repeated award success.
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Two rescued from Holy Island after vehicle stranded on causeway
Two people were rescued after their vehicle became stranded on the Holy Island Causeway in the lifeboat crew’s second emergency call-out of the day.
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Luxury resort launches new Yorkshire-themed adventure golf course
Harrogate-based Rudding Park has unveiled The Great Yorkshire Golf Adventure.
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York to host UK Film Production Summit with 150 industry leaders attending
York hosts the UK Film Production Summit on November 5, bringing 150+ screen leaders together during the BAFTA-qualifying Aesthetica Film Festival.
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Name of man who was killed by tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park revealed
A man who died after entering a tiger enclosure has been named as William Chapman.
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Review: Guitar star Erja Lyytinen wows audience at Darlington venue
Queen of the Slide Guitar Erja Lyytinen delivered an intimate solo blues set at Darlington’s Angels Cut, featuring Muddy Waters, Elmore James and Hallelujah.
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Delta Goodrem forced to pull out of Strictly Come Dancing amid injury
Singer Delta Goodrem has been forced to pull out of this weekend's Strictly Come Dancing live show.
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Harrogate candidate says 'vape shops come up time and again when I talk to people'
“There is obvious concern about the future of retail in Harrogate town centre and this issue is indicative of that concern”
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Tragedy as woman, 60, dies after fight on bus as manslaughter suspect arrested
A 60-year-old woman died after an altercation on a bus in Hartlepool. A 26-year-old woman has been arrested.
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Garden village with 3,339 homes planned at former York airfield - have your say
A new garden village with almost 3,400 homes could be built at a former airfield in York, with people urged to have their say.
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Two injured in A1(M) collision near Boroughbridge
Police are appealing for witnesses after two people were injured in a collision on the A1(M) near Boroughbridge.
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Harrogate primary school's Harvest appeal supports homeless community
A primary school in Harrogate is marking this year's Harvest celebrations by supporting projects that provide food and essential supplies for homeless people in the town.
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Jewellery firm director jailed over £266 million money laundering scheme
A decade-long investigation found Pure Nines was a front for delivering cash to jewellers Fowler Oldfield in Bradford and buying gold for shipment to Dubai.
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BMW driver arrested after crash with Audi at notorious Kinninvie crossroads
A man has been arrested after a serious crash near Barnard Castle left a woman in her 60s with severe injuries. The BMW driver remains in custody.
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Stump Cross Caverns named finalist in family business awards
Stump Cross Caverns has been named a finalist in the Yorkshire, Humberside and North East Family Business Awards 2026.
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LIVE - Cordon erected outside bookies as woman dies after fight on bus
A betting shop has been cordoned off by police on York Road, Hartlepool.
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The Bradford company named one of Britain's best places to work
A Bradford accountancy firm has been named one of the UK’s best small companies to work for.
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New scientific research facility could be coming to York
A new research facility could be coming to York under plans lodged with the council.
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Household names coming to Raworths Harrogate Literature Festival with hot topic
A Harrogate event will bring big names to discuss the changing face of British politics and how it shapes our lives
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North East wrestling star faces 300lb Canadian as fans choose 'bull rope or cowbell'
Hartlepool wrestler Adam ‘Shreddy’ Foster headlines W3L’s All Thriller at Dunston Activity Centre on October 16, with family tickets and fan-voted matches.
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Over £1million of suspected illegal cigarettes seized during raid at Sunderland home
HMRC is investigating after 188,640 cigarette packets and 74.75kg of hand-rolling tobacco were seized.
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How one of Darlington's oldest cafés is still gaining more customers after 80 years
A record-breaking week has highlighted the enduring appeal of Three Squares Cafe, one of Darlington's oldest independent businesses with more than 80 years of history.
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Historic York hotel set to change after changes get the go-ahead
A historic York hotel is set for changes following the approval of plans for a renovation. Changes to the bar, restaurant and reception area of the Dean Court Hotel have been approved by City of York Council. The application from its...
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Firefighters called to incident believed to be house fire with people trapped inside
Firefighters were called to what was believed to be a house fire with people trapped inside in a coastal North Yorkshire town.
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Top Mexican restaurant promising best margaritas to open in North Yorkshire town
Harrogate is set to get a new Mexican restaurant and tequila bar that is earning rave reviews in its hometown of Darlington.
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More Than 100 Students to Learn Lifesaving CPR Skills at Queen Ethelburga’s
More than 100 students at Queen Ethelburga’s College will receive CPR training on Friday, 16 October, as part of Restart a Heart Day 2026.
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Lib Dems pitch to Green supporters in North Yorkshire
"Leaving a party is never a small decision, and I respect that Councillor Foster has made his own choice in his own way”
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New sign honours memory of Harrogate shopkeeper Claire Lewis
A Harrogate corner shop has installed new signage in memory of Claire Lewis, who ran the business for many years.
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Harrogate Conservative candidate launches survey on vape shops
The Conservative candidate for Harrogate Central in next year's North Yorkshire Council elections has launched a survey asking residents for their views on
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Thousands of runners set to descend on York for one of Yorkshire's biggest races
Thousands of runners will descend on York as the Altra Yorkshire Marathon Festival returns on Sunday, October 18.
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Councillors quit as probe finds ‘sustained pattern of inappropriate conduct’
Two councillors accused of ‘sustained inappropriate conduct’ have resigned from a local authority before a meeting was due to discuss the allegations.
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From racehorses to toilets: jockey’s dramatic career change
A jockey has swapped the racecourse for a new venture in an unexpected line of work.
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York biotech firm's revenues rise 28 per cent to £1.5m as deals are struck
A year of strong growth has seen revenue rise and key commercial milestones reached.
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21-year-old man charged after incident near York museum saw two men in hospital
In a statement this morning, a force spokesperson said: "The 21-year-old man arrested at Hull Railway Station has now been charged with robbery and possession of a bladed article in a public place."
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Person airlifted to hospital after two-car crash at notorious Kinninvie crossroads
A person has been airlifted to hospital after a serious crash at the Kinninvie Crossroads near Barnard Castle.
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Thousands of runners set to descend on York for one of Yorkshire's biggest races
Thousands of runners will descend on York as the Altra Yorkshire Marathon Festival returns on Sunday, October 18.
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Man found 'lying in street' in Bradford city centre - 2 arrested
West Yorkshire Police said he was taken to hospital.
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Figures Show Suicide Rates in North Yorkshire Above England Average
Suicide rates in North Yorkshire were above the England average in figures covering 2021 to 2023, highlighting the importance of suicide prevention and
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Popular fast food restaurant near York closes its doors
A popular fast-food restaurant on the outskirts of York has closed its doors.
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Vandal smashes community centre window in York
North Yorkshire Police said the reported incident of criminal damage took place at Millers Yard Community Centre in Gillygate on Sunday, September 6, at around 7.40pm.
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'It's never too late': North Yorkshire man's remarkable smoking turnaround at 79
A Whitby man in his 70s has praised a "vital" service which has helped him quit smoking after 65 years.
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Firefighters called to incident believed to be house fire with people trapped inside
Firefighters were called to what was believed to be a house fire with people trapped inside in a coastal North Yorkshire town.
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Updated: Road reopens after three-vehicle crash on A64 near York
** The road has now reopened ** From Tuesday 13 October 2026 at 11:50AM Emergency services are dealing with a three-vehicle crash near York. It’s near the North Road junction east of the Hopgrove Roundabout and the road is closed. Police...
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Yorkshire Wildlife Park: Park to remain closed for fourth day after fatal attack
Yorkshire Wildlife Park will remain closed for a fourth day
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Injured walker rescued from top of 230ft high limestone cliff in Yorkshire Dales
A WALKER had to be rescued from the top of Malham Cove yesterday (Monday) morning after falling and injuring his ankle.
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Police appeal after man dies in Selby
Police are appealing for the public’s help after a man died in Selby. Gary Williams, 66, died at his home in the town yesterday (Monday). There are no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death, say police. Officers are now trying to...
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Newcastle Christmas Market vendors revealed: 70 'must-visit' festive stalls for 2026
Christmas shoppers can now start planning their visit to Newcastle's Christmas Market after the full list of 70 traders heading to the city has been unveiled.
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Normanby schoolboy racer becomes 'first kid' with two national titles in one season
Normanby racer Emilio Pereira, 11, wins the 2026 FAB Racing MK50 Championship, becoming the first rider to claim it and the British Mini Bikes title.
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Pensioner dies after being hit by a car on North East road as teen arrested
A pensioner has died after being hit by a car in Leam Lane, Gateshead.
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Ex police officer from West Yorkshire accused of raping sleeping woman
A former police officer accused of raping a sleeping woman was specially trained in dealing with sex offence victims, his trial has heard.