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Every mobile speed camera location in Leeds this week
Across Leeds and the surrounding areas there will be a host of speed cameras in place this week
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Men arrested after Newcastle woman, 22, dies in crash near Scotch Corner
Police appeal for information and footage after a van and car collide near Scotch Corner.
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Bradford temperatures set to fall below seasonal averages for two weeks
Temperatures are expected to drop below seasonal averages in Bradford over the next two weeks.
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Crews tackle van fire on the A64 in York
Three fire crews were called to a van blaze on the York Outer Ring Road last night (Sunday). It was on the eastbound carriageway of the A64 betweenFulford and Grimston Bar at6.08pm. A North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service spokesperson...
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‘Heartbroken!’ Popular North Yorkshire restaurant to close amid ‘significant challenges’
A popular North Yorkshire restaurant is to close. Origin, on Friarage Street, Northallerton, is going amid the “significant challenges” hitting the hospitality industry. The news sparked dismay among its many regulars, with one saying they...
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'Dial 999 if you see him' - Police issue urgent appeal over missing Yorkshire man
Police have issued an urgent appeal to the public to help them track down a missing man.
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Council seeks operator to sign £3 million contract for popular festival return
Bradford Council is looking for an operator to sign a £3 million contact to bring back Bingley Music Live to Myrtle Park.
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£3.5m bus franchising assessment approved amid 'empty buses' warning
North Yorkshire Council leaders have warned against taxpayers being left to subsidise empty buses after further work towards potentially franchising bus services across the county was approved.
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Singing sessions to tackle loneliness in Harrogate care homes
A new singing project is bringing nursery children and care home residents together across Harrogate to help tackle loneliness.
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Rapist left woman fearing she'd die as he strangled her in 'inhumane' attack
A man who strangled and raped a woman has been jailed after she described how the attack ‘changed her life forever’.
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The Human League to play York Museum Gardens – Here’s how to get tickets
Global superstars The Human League are to play York next summer. The Sheffield new wave pioneers will headline the Live at York Museum Gardens concert on Saturday 3 July 2027. Synonymous with English electronic music since forming in 1977,...
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Racist spat at mother and baby at York bus stop
A racist spat at a mother and her baby at a York city centre bus stop. It happened just before 2pm last Monday, 28 September, at the** bus stop on Queen Street**, opposite York Station. Police described it as a racially aggravated hate...
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North Residential Appoints Anne Haggas as Head of New Homes
Yorkshire estate agency North Residential has appointed Anne Haggas as its new Head of New Homes, securing a senior hire from property firm Savills to
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20 million UK consumers could share in £1bn Google claim over 'hidden charges'
Around 20 million UK consumers and businesses could be entitled to a share in a £1 billion claim against Google - see if you are one of them.
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A1(M) LIVE - One dead after 'serious' overnight crash in Darlington
A serious multi-vehicle crash last night closed the A1(M) south of Darlington into mid-morning today. The A1(M) northbound has now reopened, with severe congestion southbound while local authorities clear an oil spillage following the collision. Follow our live blog for updates.
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Why Lib Dem proposals to cut income tax are not feasible - Yorkshire Post Letters
From: Tony Galbraith, Brough, East Yorkshire.
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RAF Linton asylum centre could face closure within three years
Questions have been raised over how long a proposed asylum centre at the former RAF Linton-on-Ouse base could actually operate after it emerged the site could be closed for the site to be redeveloped in less than three years.
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FA Cup: Full details of fourth qualifying round draw
The 64 non-league sides in the FA Cup learn their opponents for the fourth qualifying round, including ninth-tier SE Dons and Tadley Calleva.
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Two men arrested on Yorkshire motorway after police pursuit
Humberside Police said it happened yesterday evening (Sunday, October 4) when officers spotted the vehicle being driven erratically on the M62 near Goole.
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Thousands expected as mythical beasts return for eerie winter festival - details
Magical beasts are set to roam the streets of Whitby once again as plans take place to stage the Whitby Krampus Run this December.
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Deliveroo delivery robots coming to Teesside streets in first UK rollout
Stockton has been chosen as one of the first UK locations for Deliveroo and Coco Robotics' new robot food delivery service.
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Long diversion for some motorists ends after major North Yorkshire roadworks end
The A170 at Sutton Bank, between Thirsk and Helmsley, opened yesterday (Sunday, October 4), after routine maintenance and drainage system improvements.
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Popular US fried chicken chain to open up to 20 new UK drive-through restaurants
A US restaurant chain has plans to open between 15 and 20 drive-through restaurants across the UK in the next year.
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Van fire on major road outside York
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said crews from the city centre, from Acomb and Huntington were called to the A64 at 6.08pm yesterday (Sunday, October 4).
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Young woman dies and two arrested after two-vehicle crash on the A1(M)
A 22-year-old woman has died and two men have been arrested after a two-vehicle crash on the A1(M).
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Wetherby-based Stockeld Park shortlisted for national awards
Stockeld Park shortlisted for prestigious farm attractions awards
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Police issue update after drugs raid on address in North Yorkshire coastal town
The county's force carried out the raid at an address in St Mary’s Crescent, on the east side of Whitby, on Wednesday July 15, as part of a targeted "intensification day," assisted by the Neighbourhood Support Unit and with North Yorkshire Police chief constable Tim Forber leading the operation.
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Sutton Bank reopens following extended maintenance scheme
Essential work to ensure that one of the steepest routes in England remains fit for the future has been completed on schedule.
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Why Bradford police were holding colourful balloons on Bradford street
The initiative was launched after residents reported ongoing issues with motorists ignoring the 20mph speed limit.
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Man wanted in connection with kidnap and assault offences may be in North Yorkshire
The county's police force said Christopher Young, 44, is believed to be in the town centre or South Cliff areas of Scarborough.
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Huge blaze destroys van and skip as firefighters rush to scene
According to a fire service incident log, a Volkswagen van was on fire when crews arrived at the scene.
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McDonald’s branch having major refurbishment - 'It's going to be iconic'
Fencing surrounds the drive-thru, including the car park.
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Characterful Cupra Born VZ delivers performance, style and everyday usability
The Cupra Born has always been one of the more interesting electric family hatchbacks, taking the Volkswagen ID.3’s sensible underpinnings and adding a dose of attitude.
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Councillors to challenge NHS over 'scandalous' end-of-life care governance in North Yorkshire
Councillors have agreed to write to NHS chiefs over what they described as the “scandalous” state of governance of end-of-life care in York and North Yorkshire.
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'A brilliant opportunity' as Raby Castle welcomes the 2027 BUSINESSiQ Awards
The 2027 BUSINESSiQ awards will take place at Raby Castle on Thursday, April 29 - and nominations are now open.
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Homeowners are being urged to put unusual item around their windows this autumn
Homeowners are being told to put cotton balls around their windows to prevent spider from coming in.
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RAF Linton asylum centre could face closure within three years
RAF Linton-on-Ouse asylum centre faces questions over its July 2029 closure deadline, costs and viability as Home Office plans for up to 1,200 men undergo review.
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Hunt to find man in connection with Ferryhill attack
Police are trying to identify a person they want to question about an assault in County Durham.
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'I am so much better now' - survivor shares experience after abuser is jailed
A survivor of domestic abuse has shared her experience in the hope that it will help others recognise the signs.
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House demolition dad breaks silence with four-word stance after ditching UK
Chris Rhodes has defended demolishing his half of a semi-detached house in Pudsey
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'I am so much better now' - survivor shares experience after abuser is jailed
A survivor of domestic abuse has shared her experience in the hope that it will help others recognise the signs.
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22-year-old woman killed and two arrested after crash in North Yorkshire
A woman has died and two men have been arrested after a crash on the A1 in North Yorkshire.
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Woman, 22, dies in A1(M) crash as two men arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving
A 22-year-old woman has died following a two-vehicle crash on the A1(M), with two men arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
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Historic York pub closes from today - plans revealed
A historic pub in York city centre has closed its doors ahead of a refurbishment.
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North Yorkshire wildlife artist to feature on popular TV programme
A North Yorkshire wildlife artist is to appear on a popular television show this week.
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Theft at garage in North Yorkshire market town
Police have released CCTV images of two people they want to speak to following a theft in Helmsley.
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‘I am deeply disappointed and disgusted’: Knaresborough public toilets temporarily close following repeated vandalism
A rise in vandalism at Knaresborough's public toilets has prompted North Yorkshire Council to introduce earlier closing times and temporarily shut facilities at the town's bus station.
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Hunmanby FC eviction halted after parish council U-turn
A "full and unequivocal apology" has been issued to the village, a councillor says.
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The Budget date is set – here’s what could happen to your money
Chancellor John Healey has confirmed the date of his first Budget, with millions of households and businesses now waiting to see what it will mean for their finances.
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Expert reveals the exact date Bradford houses should turn on their heating
Official NHS guidance recommends turning radiators on once outside temperatures fall below 15°C to protect against seasonal illnesses.