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Hidden Bradford woodland found to be a haven for birds, bats and mammals
A pocket of natural woodland behind Yorkshire Building Society headquarters is helping support a diverse range of wildlife.
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Two artisan markets bringing seasonal crafts and regional flavours to York
Two Little Bird Made outdoor artisan markets will take place this weekend in Easingwold and Acomb.
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Major supermarket chain opening new store in North Yorkshire town this week
A MAJOR supermarket chain is to open a new store in Ryedale this week.
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Economic growth alone won't fix Yorkshire's belonging crisis - Kim Samuel
Yorkshire needs secure jobs, affordable homes and investment in places that have waited too long for it. Yet a town can attract investment and still leave its residents feeling unheard. Jobs and transport links can be delivered to a community without being shaped by it.
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Former Durham Police sergeant accused of sexualised behaviour towards two colleagues
A former Durham police officer will face a misconduct hearing accused of behaving inappropriately towards two colleagues while working as an acting sergeant.
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Why you could spot more barn owls across Yorkshire this autumn
Yorkshire residents are being encouraged to keep their eyes on the skies this autumn, when they could have a better chance of spotting one of the countryside’s most distinctive birds.
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York singer dubbed ‘the next Sam Fender’ announces biggest headline show yet
Frankie Dobson, a 24-year-old singer-songwriter on the Yorkshire music scene, will perform at The Crescent in York this November.
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Demolition to make way for homes in York planned
Demolition works are planned to make way for new homes in York.
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Haunted market and ghost hunt planned for York during October half-term
York's Shambles Market will be hosting a self-guided ghost hunt this Halloween.
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Brew York wins top honour after 10 years championing York's food and drink scene
Brew York wins the Outstanding Contribution Award at The Press Food and Drink Awards, celebrating 10 years of boosting York’s food, drink and tourism scene.
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GP warning and and advice issued over 6 supplements including iron and vitamin D
Dr Asiya Maula, a private GP at The Health Suite, warns overdosing on vitamin supplements can cause nerve damage, stomach pain and vomiting.
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York Park and Ride records highest monthly passenger numbers since 2019
York Park and Ride numbers are rising as customer confidence reaches an all-time high.
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First look at revamped restaurant in Harrogate after month-long closure
Bettys Café Tea Rooms at RHS Garden Harlow Carr is now welcoming visitors once again after a month-long refurbishment.
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Salon owners in shock at nomination - 'I sat for 30 mins taking it in'
A home-based beauty salon has made the competition’s top 10.
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Comic Con mix-up takes centre stage as comedy show heads to York
The Right Track Theatre group will perform their show, "Meteor, Incoming!" at York Mount Leisure Centre Theatre in November.
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Man jailed for throwing corrosive liquid in woman's face and causing her burns
A North Yorkshire man threw corrosive liquid in a woman’s face and gave her chemical burns, York Crown Court heard.
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Home with panoramic sea views hits the market on Yorkshire coast – look inside
A home with panoramic sea views is for sale in Killerby Cliff, Cayton Bay, near Scarborough, for £475,000.
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Currys opens Bradford hub - everything you need to know
Currys has opened their Bradford Business Hub.
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Seven-bedroom property with cottage and barn on sale for £1.5m
A seven-bedroom property, Wheel House Farm in Sowerby, Thirsk, is on the market for £1,500,000.
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York theatre to host moving new play championing learning-disabled artists
It’s a Wonderful Us, which features the work of learning-disabled artists, is coming to York.
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Demolition to make way for homes in York planned
Demolition works are planned to make way for new homes in York.
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Call for clarity on Linton-on-Ouse asylum centre timescale
North Yorkshire deputy mayor Jo Coles urges government to confirm how long the site will be used for
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Darlington couple open first permanent cafe after six years in food van
A Darlington food van business Mighty Bite has taken a major step forward after opening its first permanent cafe to queues of customers.
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Tadcaster market selling second-hand craft supplies to help cut textile waste
A market in Tadcaster is offering second-hand and vintage fabric and craft supplies to help reduce waste.
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Brew York wins top honour after 10 years championing York's food and drink scene
Brew York wins the Outstanding Contribution Award at The Press Food and Drink Awards, celebrating 10 years of boosting York’s food, drink and tourism scene.
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New Lidl supermarket approved for town despite fears over employment land and traffic
Plans for a new Lidl supermarket in Skipton have been approved despite concerns about the loss of land earmarked for employment and the impact of additional traffic.
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Man found dead in notorious York flat had taken cocaine
The inquest has taken place into a man who was found dead in a flat in York. Gavin Craig Feetenby was found unresponsive at the flat on Markham Crescent on on 19 October 2021. His death was one of two in the same flat within days of each...
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Historic York pub closes for six-figure refurbishment near the Shambles
The Golden Lion, one of York's oldest pubs, is temporarily closed for an autumn refurbishment.
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Care home group backs Keighley Lions campaign to recycle spectacles
Spellman Care’s Yorkshire homes collect unwanted spectacles for Lions International’s Recycle for Sight campaign, supporting overseas communities.
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Crown Ballet to bring festive classic The Nutcracker to North East venues
Crown Ballet brings Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker to Consett and Middlesbrough on November 14-15, with festive music, dance and a cast of international dancers.
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Darlington shop owner who heard crash on TikTok live feared it 'could've been fatal'
A Darlington business owner has described the terrifying moment a car crashed into her building while staff and customers were inside.
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Shildon beauty salon shortlisted for award just eight months after opening
A Shildon salon owner who swapped healthcare for aesthetics says she is “amazed” after her business was shortlisted for a Northern Echo beauty award less than a year after opening.
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Harrogate Ice Rink 2026: Valley Gardens From 17 Dec, £14.60
Harrogate's new Valley Gardens rink opens 17 December, adults £14.60, 15% off if booked by 31 October. Stockeld Park's covered rink opens 21 November from £12.
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Major Housing Benefit rules change will encourage 325,000 more people into work
More than 325,000 people living in supported housing and temporary accommodation will be able to keep more of what they earn under a major change to Housing Benefit rules.
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Plans for Padel court and gym complex at industrial estate site
It's the sport of the moment with planning applications regularly appearing in lists for Padel courts.
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‘6 month delay’ for Halifax’s Shay Stadium decision as 2 contenders remain
Only two contenders are left in the running to operate Halifax's Shay Stadium - and it is likely to take the council another six months to make a choice.
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Major Housing Benefit rules change will encourage 325,000 more people into work
More than 325,000 people living in supported housing and temporary accommodation will be able to keep more of what they earn under a major change to Housing Benefit rules.
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Major Housing Benefit rules change will encourage 325,000 more people into work
More than 325,000 people living in supported housing and temporary accommodation will be able to keep more of what they earn under a major change to Housing Benefit rules.
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Once popular pub that was converted into pharmacy could become flats
It was converted into a pharmacy in 2013 but has been empty since 2018 and is currently not in active use.
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Crash on major road in York - police on scene
North Yorkshire Police has been called to the scene of a crash in the Heslington Road area.
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Karl Bushby: Yorkshire adventurer back in UK after 28-year journey
Yorkshire adventurer Karl Bushby has returned to the UK after swimming the English Channel – 28 years after setting out on his extraordinary journey around the world.
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How West Yorkshire baker Tom got on in Bake Off's first-ever Audience Choice Week
See how West Yorkshire baker Tom fared in Bake Off's viewer-picked challenges, from a family cheesecake to a wearable showstopper.
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Man, 44, arrested after two separate crashes in North Yorkshire
A 44-year-old man has been arrested following two separate crashes in North Yorkshire.
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'Serene escape for wildlife lovers' in York gets protected status
An area said to be a serene escape for wildlife lovers in York has been granted protected status.
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Jeremy Clarkson catches 'dogger' in woods near Diddly Squat Farm
Clarkson's Farm and Top Gear star Jeremy Clarkson has caught a "dogger" in the woods near his Diddly Squat Farm in Oxfordshire.
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Developer reveals why it wants to axe more than £240,000 from new homes agreement
The developer behind a new housing development in Catterick Garrison has said soaring construction costs are behind its controversial attempt to remove more than £240,000 earmarked for local schools and play areas.
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Man, 44, arrested after two linked crashes in Harrogate district as police appeal for witnesses
A man has been arrested following two linked collisions in the Harrogate district involving a scaffolding truck and several parked vehicles.
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Teenage girl dies after being found seriously injured on West Yorkshire road
A teenage girl who died after being found seriously injured on a road in Wakefield has been named as 16-year-old Nadia Mucha.
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Teenage girl, 16, who died after suspected Wakefield hit-and-run named
A 16-year-old girl who died after being found seriously injured on a road in Wakefield has been named.
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'End of an era' as County Durham club is to close after more than 50 years
A village social club that has served generations of families will close for good this weekend.