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Cinderella gets a punk makeover as alternative pantomime comes to York
York's first alternative pantomime of Cinderella is coming to The Crescent.
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The exact time clocks go back this weekend in the UK and why
To make up for the shortening days, the clocks will go back across the UK this weekend
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Northern Trains to be praised for performance but network investment much needed
The turnaround of Northern Trains is to be applauded. There has been plenty of criticism levelled at the operator in the past, a lot of it justified.
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North East Girl Guides group raises £200 for lifeboat charity after visit
A North East Girl Guides group raised £200 for the RNLI after learning about lifeboat crews’ work and water safety.
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North East city car parks and roads to close for major regeneration works
Car parks and roads in a key North East city regeneration area are set to close as major infrastructure works get under way ahead of new development.
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The independent creative hub in Saltburn putting local artists in the spotlight
Creation Saltburn brings together more than 80 independent businesses, with art, jewellery, pottery, gifts and more alongside affordable artist studios.
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Opposition grows to 360,000-chicken farm in North Yorkshire despite new manure plans
Opposition to plans for a massive poultry farm in North Yorkshire continues to grow despite the developer submitting new information aimed at easing concerns over the disposal of thousands of tonnes of chicken manure.
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UK drivers warned they face £1,000 fines for wearing winter clothes
Drivers in the UK have been warned that wearing winter clothes such as coats, gloves, and scarves behind the wheel could result in fines of up to £1,000.
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Burnham warns UK faces ‘winter of greater flooding’ as storms hit
Thousands of homes are without power and travel is disrupted as Storm Austen hits the South West and forecasters issue warnings for Storm Boelo.
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Paedophile who worked at nursery jailed for two years for faking job references
A paedophile jailed for faking references to land nursery roles was found to have forged further documents after his arrest, and land another job.
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Here are the cheapest fuel prices in and around Malton this weekend
Here's a list of the cheapest garages in and around Malton, according to petrolprices.com.
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Police called in after motorbike found in flames on York street
Emergency services were called to a motorbike on fire in York last night (Friday). Fire crews went to the incident on Rawdon Avenue at8.28pm. They said the motorbike was “well alight” when they arrived. Incident location A North Yorkshire...
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52 new homes approved despite GP surgery capacity warning
North Yorkshire Council approves outline plans for 52 homes in Sherburn near Malton, despite GP surgery capacity, infrastructure and local opposition concerns.
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Sex offender failed to register with police while homeless and living in tent
County Durham sex offender Nathan Brian Rusted admitted failing to update police while homeless in a tent. He received a conditional discharge at court on October 20.
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The student festival that took over Bradford’s streets
More than half a century ago, Bradford’s streets became the unlikely stage for a new kind of entertainment when university students helped launch the city’s first Bradford arts festival.
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Homes flooded and vehicles stranded as heavy rain hits North Yorkshire coast
Homes were flooded and vehicles left stranded as heavy rain hit Scarborough.
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1,100-home Harrogate development prompts 'under siege' warning from councillor
Proposals for 1,100 homes on the outskirts of Harrogate have prompted a senior councillor to warn that North Yorkshire is “under siege” from development that is not properly planned.
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'Beautiful' Whitley Bay gastropub with 'secret garden' and 'very tasty' food
If you are looking for a pub to enjoy a cosy meal in, you might want to try the Beehive, which is a short drive away from the centre of Whitley Bay.
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All quiet at York station as major works bring lines to near standstill
Major engineering works on the East Coast Main Line have resulted in almost all rail services from York being replaced by buses.
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Opposition grows to 360,000-chicken farm in North Yorkshire despite new manure plans
Opposition to plans for a massive poultry farm in North Yorkshire continues to grow despite the developer submitting new information aimed at easing concerns over the disposal of thousands of tonnes of chicken manure.
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County Durham housing development gets world-first 'carbon-negative' road surface
Bellway installs 'world-first' net zero asphalt at Monument Meadows, Pelton, using Seaham firm's carbon-negative ACLA additive to lock away CO₂ in County Durham.
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Walks: Beamsley Beacon - a wonderful one-mile panorama with excellent views
APPROACHING Beamsley Beacon from Ilkley offers an unusual perspective to a highly enjoyable grassy ridge with its wide ranging views. Include Round Hill on a circular over the moors.
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Police launch appeal after man seriously injured in attack at bar - What we know
A man has been seriously injured in an assault at a bar.
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The 9 items every UK households should have at home at all times
The government has updated its Be Ready emergency checklist, naming nine items and provisions all UK households should keep at home.
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Opinion: I can't stand horror films - but do they make us feel alive?
I FOUND myself mingling with the ‘undead’ at the Northern premiere of a Hammer Horror classic last week.
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Music legend brings final UK tour to York venue for emotional night
A new spin on ‘Curious Incident’, Yorktoberfest in a circus big top, Halloween shows and Leo Sayer, Charles Hutchinson picks out what do to in York
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North Yorkshire construction firm in liquidation with debts approaching £750,000
North Yorkshire construction company BCG North Ltd is in liquidation with debts approaching £750,000.
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Trail hunting ban ‘will damage the farming community’
A hunt which can trace its roots back 194 years has emphasised North Yorkshire’s farming community will be damaged if trail hunting is banned.
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York: Man arrested on suspicion of rape on Walmgate
North Yorkshire Police arrested the man on Walmgate in the city centre on Thursday.
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Bradford South MP backs calls for Reform-led council to scrap parking charges
Bradford South MP Judith Cummins has backed a petition calling for free parking in Wibsey, urging Bradford Council to reconsider charges that campaigners say are harming local businesses.
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Pub shuts just 6 months after reopening - 'It’s with a genuinely broken heart'
"The business didn’t make much money and I never got a wage."
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‘Charming’ apartment tucked away on busy York street for sale – look inside
A “charming” apartment tucked away in Blake Street, York, has hit the market.
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North Yorkshire construction firm in liquidation with debts approaching £750,000
North Yorkshire construction company BCG North Ltd is in liquidation with debts approaching £750,000.
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Half Price entry into Day Club Halloween Special 24th October
Up to half price off the best things to do in York and North Yorkshire from your favourite radio station
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Logistics firm seeks permission for more vehicles at airfield near Selby
Millbrook Services Ltd wants to add more vehicles at the Schaffelaarbos Ltd site at Breighton Airfield.
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Mini tractors to tackle snow across North Yorkshire in winter weather
North Yorkshire Council has introduced mini tractors as part of a broader effort to boost resilience across the county.
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Cinderella gets a punk makeover as alternative pantomime comes to York
York's first alternative pantomime of Cinderella is coming to The Crescent.
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'I took my kids to Leeds’ wizard-themed golf and broom school'
I took my two children to Leeds’ magical mini golf attraction and one of them was completely 'spellbound'.
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Here's how to avoid being a target for romance fraud: Sarah Coles
Trust, optimism, compassion and a need for human connection make you a great romantic partner. Unfortunately, they also make you a prime target for romance fraudsters. Now that almost one in ten people meet their partner online, it means millions of people are at risk of being targeted, so it helps to know what to look for.
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'You could be uninsured' - Cab boss issues airport transfer warning
Attempts to cut the cost of airport transfers can sometimes prove more expensive in the long run if passengers are not adequately protected.
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‘Charming’ apartment tucked away on busy York street for sale – look inside
A “charming” apartment tucked away in Blake Street, York, has hit the market.
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My houses through time: 6 York homes that shaped a lifetime of memories
Echoing the TV show A House Through Time, John Fletcher takes us through his 6 York homes that shaped a lifetime of memories
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52 new homes approved despite GP surgery capacity warning
North Yorkshire Council approves outline plans for 52 homes in Sherburn near Malton, despite GP surgery capacity, infrastructure and local opposition concerns.
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Finding balance with Tai Chi and why it's growing in popularity
A gentle form of exercise rooted in ancient tradition is helping residents find balance and calm.
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Here are the cheapest fuel prices in and around York this weekend
Here's a list of the cheapest garages in York this weekend, according to petrolprices.com.
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Name of man charged with driving offences after police chase through Bradford estate
Anthony O'Reilly has been charged with multiple driving offences after allegedly failing to stop for police and leading officers on a pursuit through Bradford.
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1,100-home development prompts 'under siege' warning
Proposals for 1,100 homes on the outskirts of Harrogate have prompted a senior councillor to warn that North Yorkshire is “under siege”.
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Why Bradford must be early No10 North priority to unlock 'enormous potential'
Bradford should be among the first areas to benefit from No10 North investment, says MP Imran Hussain, as he pushes for action on jobs, transport and regeneration.
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Robbers who crashed into boulder after knocking cyclist from e-bike jailed
One of the men was found by police pretending to be asleep in the boot.
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1,100-home Harrogate development prompts 'under siege' warning from councillor
Proposals for 1,100 homes on the outskirts of Harrogate have prompted a senior councillor to warn that North Yorkshire is “under siege” from development that is not properly planned.