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North Yorkshire mayor David Skaith on using new health powers
The elected Labour mayor is giving a keynote public health speech at event in York.
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Full cast list for ITV's gripping new drama The Party starring Luke Evans
ITV will release a new gripping drama this weekend - see the full cast list, what it's about and how to watch it.
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I tested gravy granules - which smelled like sweaty socks?
We put gravy granules to the test
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Go-ahead for Padel centre at Brighouse
A Brighouse warehouse can become a centre for the increasingly popular racquet sport padel, planners have agreed.
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Charity hike across Shropshire Hills raises more than £2,100 for young people
A 30km charity hike from Environment Bank has raised more than £2,100 for Black2Nature.
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Police concerned for the welfare of missing 26-year-old man from Riddlesden
Police are concerned for the welfare of a missing 26-year-old man from the Bradford district.
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Full cast list for ITV's gripping new drama The Party starring Luke Evans
ITV will release a new gripping drama this weekend - see the full cast list, what it's about and how to watch it.
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Why Incommunities visited residents at 2,000 homes across Bradford
Residents were asked about what they liked most about their area, what could be improved, and whether they felt safe.
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Vehicle ends up on its side after crashing into parked cars in North Yorkshire village
A vehicle crashed into parked cars in a quiet North Yorkshire village last night (Thursday). Emergency services were called to the incident at Ampleforth at5.26pm. A fire crew from Kirkbymoorside went to the scene. Ampleforth A North...
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North East entrepreneurs raise growth expectations for sixth consecutive quarter
North East entrepreneurs raise growth expectations for a sixth quarter, with 56 per cent creating jobs despite economic uncertainty and delayed Budget decisions.
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Drivers warned of road closure in Wilberfoss as resurfacing works planned
Bolton Road in Wilberfoss is set to close temporarily, beginning next month.
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Teenage girl suffers life-threatening injuries in crash that closed the roads
A teenage girl has been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries following a crash involving a car in Rotherham.
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Bradford Council approves new flag policy despite 'not welcome' warnings
Bradford Council has approved its controversial new flag policy, with one Reform Councillor saying it will “promote patriotism” in the District.
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Shoppers warned 'do not eat' three M&S products due to Salmonella contamination
Marks & Spencer has issued an urgent recall for three food products after Salmonella was found in items used by manufacturer Greencore.
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Durham-born property expert named Woman of the Year at national awards
North East property expert Emma Bolton, CEO of Sewell Advisory, wins Woman of the Year at the Inspiring Women in Property Awards for mentoring professionals.
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Our Yorkshire Farm's Amanda Owen: out and about with the Yorkshire Shepherdess
Discover Amanda Owen's Yorkshire life, from Our Yorkshire Farm and Ravenseat to Our Farm Next Door - in our photo gallery over the years
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Controlling Darlington man who made wife's life hell harassed her after break-up
A man subjected his partner, now his wife, to years of “horrific abuse” while drinking heavily and taking crack cocaine.
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The towns and cities around the world officially linked to County Durham
County Durham could soon add a town in Italy and a community in France to its growing network of international partnerships.
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Hit Midsomer Murders stage adaptation heading to York on 2027 theatre tour
A stage adaptation of Midsomer Murders is coming to the Grand Opera House York as part of its 2027 tour.
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Award-winning aviation artist to showcase work at Yorkshire Air Museum
Aviation illustrator and comic artist Keith Burns will display his work at the Yorkshire Air Museum next weekend.
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Person trapped in vehicle after crash in North Yorkshire town
The county's fire and rescue service said crews from Selby and Tadcaster were called to an incident involving two vehicles in Wistow Road, Selby at 7.41pm yesterday (Thursday, October 8).
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Vehicle ends up on its side after crash in North Yorkshire village
The county's fire and rescue service was called at 5.26pm last night (Thursday, October 8) to the crash in Ampleforth and involved two other cars which were parked with nobody inside.
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Bradford company hands out 3,500 free drink vouchers to primary school pupils
Bradford drinks company, Berries, has given out approximately 3,500 free drink vouchers to pupils as part of a school reward scheme.
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Hurricane with 105mph winds could bring stormy conditions to UK
Good Morning Britain's Laura Tobin warns the remnants of a US hurricane will bring stormy conditions to the UK by the middle of next week.
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Welsh singer-songwriter returns to Pocklington for church concert
Welsh singer-songwriter Martyn Joseph is set to perform at All Saints Church in Pocklington next month.
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Hurricane with 105mph winds could bring stormy conditions to UK
Good Morning Britain's Laura Tobin warns the remnants of a US hurricane will bring stormy conditions to the UK by the middle of next week.
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13 photos of families enjoying pumpkin picking and fun at Birchfield Ice Cream Farm
Families are making the most of the autumn season at Birchfield Ice Cream Farm's popular Pumpkin Festival 🎃
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Village water pipes to be replaced to reduce bursts, leaks and supply interruptions
Yorkshire Water is underway with a £1.5m mains replacement scheme in a North Yorkshire village in a drive to reduce bursts, leaks, and supply interruptions in the area.
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Record Mouseman bowl with six carved mice sells for £9,500 at North Yorkshire auction
Tennants’ largest-ever Mouseman bowl sells for £9,500 at October 3 auction, as demand grows for Yorkshire oak furniture and Hovingham table sets a new record.
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'Not now, not ever - we must protect NHS data from Palantir'
'We must protect NHS data from Palantir', writes today's York Press lead letter writer.
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Selby couple who lost twin daughters lead baby loss awareness campaign
Hayley and Neil Patrick-Copeland, whose twin daughters were stillborn, are leading efforts to raise awareness during Baby Loss Awareness Week.
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Pensioners could get bigger HMRC Personal Allowance under new tax shake-up calls
A new petition calls for pensioners to get a bigger tax-free allowance, set at 110 of the full new State Pension and increased annually.
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Landlord fined £28k after mum, baby and disabled child living in damp and mouldy home
The Annfield Plain family contacted Durham County Council after a broken boiler left them without heating, alongside several other problems.
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PICTURES - Salon which transports visitors to 'another world' opens in York
A new beauty salon which hopes to unite ‘science and soul’ has opened its doors in a York suburb.
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Mayor joins India trade mission as leaders target £170m boost for Yorkshire
The Mayor of York and North Yorkshire wants to secure a share of a potential £170 million annual economic boost for Yorkshire and the Humber on a visit to India.
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Swan Lake to bring live orchestra and ballet to Harrogate's Royal Hall
Imperial Classical Ballet is bringing Swan Lake to Harrogate’s Royal Hall later this month.
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Traffic, travel and weather news - Live updates for County Durham and North East
Live updates on roadworks and traffic incidents in Darlington, Bishop Auckland, Durham, and the wider North East, including the A66, A19, A1(M), A1, A167, and the A69 this morning (October 9).
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‘Phew!’ What filling up the petrol tank made me remember about the swinging sixties
I BIT the bullet yesterday and went to top up the petrol tank as I normally do on a weekly basis.
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Deadline set for claims against estate of late York resident
Individuals with claims against the estate of the late Robert Wilfred Hills must submit them by December 7.
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Pupil helps man who fell off bike and uses pocket money to get him takeaway
After learning the gentleman had not eaten that day, Hannah used her own pocket money to buy him food from a nearby takeaway.
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'I worked on Doctor Who and brought the tardis to Yorkshire'
Author and screenwriter Chris Chibnall, known for his work on Broadchurch and Doctor Who, is back in Sheffield, the city where his career began. Laura Reid reports.
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Café owner helps veterans combat loneliness while turning business into busy spot
A Newton Aycliffe café owner is putting a little-known community hub on the map after turning the business around.
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County Durham man found with knuckledusters claims he didn't know they were illegal
Darren Appleby admitted possessing two knuckledusters at his Murton home after a police raid. Newton Aycliffe magistrates gave him an absolute discharge.
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North East cable company strengthens support for hospice charity
Cleveland Cable pledges £25,000 a year as Teesside Hospice’s first Pioneer Partner, funding 900 hours of specialist end-of-life care for local families each year.
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Pickering Running Club members impress in races at home and abroad
Pickering Running Club members excelled in a number of disparate events last weekend.
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Car engulfed in flames in second incident on M62 this morning
A car burst into flames on the M62 this morning.
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Scarborough Station major redevelopment gets green light after plans revised
A MAJOR redevelopment of Scarborough Station has been given the green light after changes to the plan were welcomed by councillors.
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Crash closes part of main road in York
Part of The Mount close to Holgate Road and the centre of York was shut around 8.45pm last night (Thursday, October 8) as a recovery vehicle was seen winching a white Ford Focus from a traffic light stationed in the centre of the road.
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Seven new homes on Ripponden former scrapyard site
Seven new homes can be built on a former scrapyard site at Ripponden, planners have agreed.
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Yorkshire Runs on Heroes – find out the huge work being done with young people
Giving young people a voice, a safe space and a future … find out how two organisations are working together, celebrating the amazing force showing Yorkshire Runs on Heroes.