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Darlington charity warns ‘poverty fatigue’ is causing funding shortfall
Darlington charity First Stop warns ‘poverty fatigue’ is hitting donations as rough sleeping persists ahead of the CEO Sleepout at Mowden Park on November 19.
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Great Yorkshire Show figure announces his departure
“It has been a real privilege to lead this incredible organisation and work alongside such a dedicated team”
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County Durham crash LIVE - B6279 Kinninvie Crossroads closed after smash
The Kinninvie Crossroads near Barnard Castle has been closed following a crash. An air ambulance has landed at the scene.
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Man arrested after e-bike pursuit through Harrogate
A 20-year-old man has been arrested after an e-bike rider allegedly failed to stop for police and narrowly missed a pedestrian in Harrogate.
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Leeds Bradford Airport strikes set to escalate as Unite warns of potential shutdown
Strike action involving almost 130 workers at Leeds Bradford Airport is set to escalate, with further industrial action announced for the October half-term
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Villagers fear late-night events at North Yorkshire hotel could disrupt sleep
Monk Fryston Hall Hotel faces North Yorkshire licensing hearing over late-night music, alcohol and noise fears from villagers.
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Man who died in Yorkshire tiger attack named
A man who died after being attacked by a tiger has been named according to reports online.
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Bank card used fraudulently in York - police CCTV appeal
North Yorkshire Police said the incident happened at around 3.50am on Saturday, September 12, when a card holder was taken and the bank card inside was used.
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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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Multi-agency rescue operation off Yorkshire coast
Bridlington Coastguard Rescue Team, Filey Coastguard Rescue Team, and Flamborough RNLI were dispatched to Thornwick Bay near Flamborough on Saturday, October 10 after reports of four people struggling in the water.
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Bank card used fraudulently in York - police CCTV appeal
North Yorkshire Police said the incident happened at around 3.50am on Saturday, September 12, when a card holder was taken and the bank card inside was used.
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New authentic Mexican restaurant and tequila bar to bring Latino vibes to Harrogate
A new authentic Mexican restaurant and tequila bar is set to open in Harrogate, bringing traditional cuisine, handcrafted cocktails and a taste of Latin America to the town.
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Ben Nevis challenge helps North East bereavement service secure defibrillator
Northumbrian Water volunteers raised more than £1,240 climbing Ben Nevis, funding a defibrillator through the Stephen Carey Fund for bereavement support.
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Paedophile who abused teen decades ago dies in North East jail months into sentence
A sex offender jailed for 19 years for abusing a child has died in HMP Holme House prison.
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2 women jailed after £200,000 cocaine found in shopping bag
Chelsea Kelly and Alexandra Lewis were sentenced at Leeds Crown Court after police found eight kilos of cocaine in a shopping bag.
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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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Yorkshire Wildlife Park tiger attack: why are so many people so nasty, so spiteful?
My first thought as I sit down to write to you all about the dreadful incident that took place over the weekend at Yorkshire Wildlife Park is one of deepest sympathy for the family of the man who lost his life inside the tiger enclosure. Their pain and anguish in grief, given the circumstances of this man’s death, must be overwhelming. With sincerity, I offer his family and friends my deepest condolences.
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Man found dead by police in North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire Police has launched a next-of-kin appeal after a man has been found dead in North Yorkshire.
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Alleged arson attack outside hospital in York sparks probe
An appeal has been launched after an alleged arson attack outside Nuffield Hospital in York.
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Man who climbed into tiger enclosure asked for a photo with the animal
WILLIAM Chapman, the man who died after climbing into a zoo's tiger enclosure, had asked someone to take a photo of himself with the tiger seconds before.
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Man charged after violence near York museum
A man has been charged following the outbreak of violence near the National Railway Museum in York. We reported on Sunday that police called to Leeman Road, in York, at 2.19pm, following a report of an altercation involving three men. A...
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'This incident will not define us' - garden centre speaks out after £3,000 theft
The director of a popular County Durham garden centre says staff were left upset and questioning whether they could have done more after thieves stole more than £3,000 worth of stock in just 20 minutes.
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Ex Frankie and Benny's to become award-winning Indian restaurant in Sunderland
Award-winning My Delhi will take over the former Frankie and Benny's site in Sunderland, aiming to open in early 2027.
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Teesside TikToker needs North East actors for 'Shameless and Top Boy' style show
A viral Teesside creator is using North East acting talent to spotlight local issues in a new play inspired by life in Middlesbrough.
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JD confirms relocation to new town centre store as opening date revealed
JD has announced the opening date of its new Middlesbrough store - with just days to go until the doors are opened.
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Multi-agency rescue operation off Yorkshire coast
Bridlington Coastguard Rescue Team, Filey Coastguard Rescue Team, and Flamborough RNLI were dispatched to Thornwick Bay near Flamborough on Saturday, October 10 after reports of four people struggling in the water.
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York medical testing firm reports 32 per cent rise in revenue to £11.3 million
Abingdon Health has reported strong financial growth and a return to profitability at the adjusted EBITDA level.
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'Overflowing bins' warning ahead of ditching York recycling boxes
Bins in York could be left overflowing with rubbish unless some homes are given larger ones in a recycling rollout, Liberal Democrats have warned.
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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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Yorkshire Agricultural Society chief executive steps down
Allister Nixon has stepped down as chief executive of the Yorkshire Agricultural Society following recent health issues.
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First look at exciting new £500,000 Leeds restaurant
We have lots of photos of the new opening
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Harrogate residents asked to share views on vape shops
A survey has been launched to find out what residents think about vape shops in central Harrogate.
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Aircraft maintenance firm serving UK airports enters liquidation after 11 years
Aircraft maintenance company Luftavia, which operates at Heathrow, Birmingham, and Manchester Airport, has collapsed into liquidation.
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Harrogate MP calls for faster leak repairs as Yorkshire faces drought
Harrogate and Knaresborough MP Tom Gordon has called on Yorkshire Water to accelerate leak repairs and publish a detailed plan to reduce water losses.
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New roadworks causing queues at key York junction
Roadworks at a key York junction are causing traffic delays today. Four-way temporary traffic lights have been installed at the crossroads between Micklegate, Skeldergate, Bridge Street and North Street. Northern Powergrid is undertaking...
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Well-reviewed TripAdvisor restaurant seeks changes in North Yorkshire town
A popular Sunday lunch spot in Scarborough has applied for permission to offer al fresco dining.
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Queues mount in York city centre after new traffic lights installed
Drivers in York are facing delays in a key city centre road after new traffic lights were put in place.
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'York feels like a natural fit' - café founder on new venture ahead of opening
York feels like a natural fit for the home of a new branch of a growing Australia-inspired café chain, its founder has said.
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York Hospital supporting staff after man falls from second-floor window at site
York Hospital has said it is supporting staff affected by a young man falling from a second-floor window at the site.
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Alleged arson attack outside hospital in York sparks probe
An appeal has been launched after an alleged arson attack outside Nuffield Hospital in York.
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Man found dead by police in North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire Police has launched a next-of-kin appeal after a man has been found dead in North Yorkshire.
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'Overflowing bins' warning ahead of ditching York recycling boxes
Bins in York could be left overflowing with rubbish unless some homes are given larger ones in a recycling rollout, Liberal Democrats have warned.
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Former smoker thanks council in helping him quit after 65 years
An inspirational local resident has thanked our stop smoking service after successfully quitting the habit he had for more than six decades, improving his health and saving £200 a month.
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North Yorkshire couple's wedding saved as 'superhero' caterer steps in
A COUPLE whose wedding caterer cancelled at the 11th hour had their special day saved by a 'superhero'.
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Wanted man, 23, arrested after 'assault' of emergency service workers in York
A 23-year-old man has been arrested by North Yorkshire Police on suspicion of assaulting emergency service workers in York.
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Man who climbed into tiger enclosure asked for a photo with the animal
The man who died after climbing into a zoo's tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, had asked someone to take a photo of himself with the tiger.
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Man killed by tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park 'named as William Chapman'
A man who was fatally attacked by a tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park has been named in media reports.
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One Direction singer Zayn Malik has to change shirt midway through concert
The former One Direction star was performing at Palmeiras’ Nubank Parque stadium in Brazil on Saturday.
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Leeds Bradford Airport air traffic controller strikes suspended after late pay offer
Leeds Bradford Airport air traffic controller strikes have been suspended following a late offer from the airport, say Unite union.
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Why bringing Dorian Gray to Darlington for world premiere is ‘proper rock and roll’
After 50 years in showbusiness, Kevin Kennedy tells Andrew White why a dark new role is sending him back on the road.