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Chart-topping 80s pop legends to bring huge nostalgia show to Scarborough
The most successful British female band of the 1980s is set to perform in North Yorkshire for a night of 80s nostalgia, joined by Australian icon Jason Donovan.
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Drivers face delays on M62 after earlier crash cleared but congestion remains
M62 crash cleared between Brighouse and Chain Bar, with all lanes reopened. Congestion remains eastbound towards Leeds and Bradford during rush hour.
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Much-loved café in unique North Yorkshire setting reopens after renovation
A much-loved North Yorkshire café inside a beautiful garden has reopened after a month-long refurbishment.
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Bake Off star Nigella Lawson admits to 'stealing' alcohol and cheese
Celebrity chef Nigella Lawson has made a stunning start as a judge in The Great British Bake Off
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Swan Lake coming to York Barbican for one night with live orchestra
The Imperial Classical Ballet is set to perform Swan Lake at the York Barbican for one night only this October.
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North Yorkshire Police launch investigation after Ford Fiesta stolen in broad daylight in Harrogate
North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information and witnesses after a vehicle was stolen in broad daylight in Harrogate.
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How flights will be affected as 130 workers announce strike at Leeds Bradford Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport strike dates have been announced as almost 130 workers prepare to walk out over a pay dispute.
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Chance to ‘breathe new life’ into York office building as it hits the market for £3m
York city centre office building Saviour House has hit the market – for £3 million.
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Woman, 22, dies in crash on A1(M) in North Yorkshire – Two men arrested
A woman has died in a crash on the A1(M) in North Yorkshire. It happened 6.10pm yesteday (Sunday) on the southbound carriageway of the A1(M) between junction 57 and junction 56, the Barton Interchange. The vehicles involved, a silver Ford...
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Chart-topping 80s pop legends to bring huge nostalgia show to Scarborough
The most successful British female band of the 1980s is set to perform in North Yorkshire for a night of 80s nostalgia, joined by Australian icon Jason Donovan.
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Man believed he'd been 'hypnotised' - then put lighter to petrol pump
Guy Ward has appeared in court
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County Durham school praised by Ofsted after pupil numbers soar by more than 50
Government inspectors found Staindrop Academy to be at ‘Strong standard’ for both Inclusion and Personal Development and Wellbeing.
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County Durham tip forced to close after strong winds spark 'emergency closure'
A household waste and recycling centre in County Durham has been forced to close as strong winds sweep across the region.
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Warner Bros, Film 4 and the BBC come to York for major film festival
With 300 short films, 15 competitive categories and £5,000 in prizes, Aesthetica Film Festival will return to York next month. The 16th edition of the festival will take place from the 4-8 November, with hundreds of independent short films...
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How shake-up looks set to change York council
A planned shake-up of City of York Council has prompted mixed reactions.
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Police appeal after theft from retailer in York shopping park
North Yorkshire Police said it happened at Home Bargains in Foss Islands Retail Park in Foss Islands Road on Wednesday, September 9.
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TalkTalk rescued from administration by BT in deal affecting 2.5m customers
BT has agreed a rescue deal to save TalkTalk from administration, protecting telecoms services for 2.5 million customers and 900 employees.
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Football club saved in North Yorks after playing field ban rescinded by council
A ‘FULL and unequivocal’ apology has been issued after a football club was banned from using a council-owned playing field.
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DWP new Universal Credit and Housing Benefit rule change rolled out on Monday
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed a rule change for Housing Benefit and Universal Credit
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Voted the best in town! Here’s how you can get 20% off your bill at The Orchid
Popular Yorkshire venue marks 25 years in business, with a milestone ‘best restaurant’ award – and there’s a discount code for every reader to help celebrate the win.
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Family who lived at Anty John's before Amanda Owen as new history uncovered
Amanda Owen will uncover more about Anthony Clarkson, his wife Mally and their children in the new Our Farm Next Door series.
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North Yorkshire town to keep access to cash machine
A NORTH Yorkshire town is to maintain its access to a cash machine - however concerns have been raised over its location.
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Frazer Theatre in Knaresborough to host supernatural thriller 'guaranteed to keep audiences on the edge of their seats'
Knaresborough Players are preparing to thrill local audiences next week with the launch of their new production of an award-winning West End hit.
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Popular TV channel shutting down this month after 8 years on air in new shake-up
Channel 5 is launching a brand new channel this month, but viewers will have to say goodbye to another to make room.
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Brave pensioner fights off masked man during rape attempt in Yorkshire park
A courageous pensioner fought off a masked man as he savagely beat her during a violent rape attempt carried out in a Yorkshire park.
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Brits heading abroad issued major Leeds Bradford Airport warning
Holidaymakers face travel delays and cancellations
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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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Police appeal after theft from retailer in York shopping park
North Yorkshire Police said it happened at Home Bargains in Foss Islands Retail Park in Foss Islands Road on Wednesday, September 9.
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Number of York children starting school without being toilet trained almost halves
City of York Council said the news follows a citywide campaign in partnership with national charitable foundation Kindred Squared, which aimed to support families in preparing children for Reception in September.
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Football club saved in North Yorks after playing field ban rescinded by council
A ‘FULL and unequivocal’ apology has been issued after a football club was banned from using a council-owned playing field.
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Plans for 3,500-home village community to go on public display
Updated plans for 3,500-home Heronby community near York and Selby go on display October 15, ahead of an outline planning application to North Yorkshire Council.
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Drivers face delays on M62 after earlier crash cleared but congestion remains
M62 crash cleared between Brighouse and Chain Bar, with all lanes reopened. Congestion remains eastbound towards Leeds and Bradford during rush hour.
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How flights will be affected as 130 workers announce strike at Leeds Bradford Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport strike dates have been announced as almost 130 workers prepare to walk out over a pay dispute.
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Village Co-op to host regular police drop-in contact point
Addingham Co-op to host regular police drop-in contact point
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Number of York children starting school without being toilet trained almost halves
City of York Council said the news follows a citywide campaign in partnership with national charitable foundation Kindred Squared, which aimed to support families in preparing children for Reception in September.
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Mr Bean legend from County Durham makes major comeback 40 years since last show
County Durham-born Mr Bean star Rowan Atkinson is returning to West End comedy with a new show featuring famous characters and sketches.
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Wanted man could be in York, say police
Police searching for this wanted man say he could be in York. John Paul Mclatchie, 50, is wanted for recall to prison and in connection with a domestic assault that occurred in Hull. From Scarborough, Mclatchie is believed to be there or in...
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High housing and energy costs leave York families struggling, study finds
A new report from the University of York recently revealed hidden poverty in one of the North’s most prosperous cities.
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Call for rollout of CCTV at all Hull's school gates to stop dangerous parking
The Labour Group on Hull City Council is calling for a citywide roll-out of parking enforcement CCTV at school gates across the city.
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York primary school transforms outdoor play areas with housebuilder's help
Lord Deramore’s Primary School in York received help from Persimmon Yorkshire by upgrading its outdoor facilities.
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Nigel Farage - What my Reform government would do in its first 100 days
Writing for The Northern Echo, Reform UK leader Nigel Farage sets out what he says his government would do in its first 100 days in power, including pledges on immigration, tax and energy bills.
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Three North East firms secure £208m deal to build extra care homes
Karbon Homes appoints Robertson, Caddick and Esh to a £208m framework delivering extra care and supported housing across the North East and Yorkshire region.
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Hurling accusations of traitor at lifeboat crews is against British values - Andy Brown
The Yorkshire coast can be a treacherous place. On a good day the waves slide in gently and it is safe to swim and sail. On a bad day the waves are overpowering even for experts and it is very dangerous to leave the shore.
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Newton Aycliffe pervert raped sleeping woman before begging her not to report attack
A man raped and sexually assaulted a sleeping woman before begging her not to report him to police, a court heard.
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Shorter waiting times for Leeds Bradford Airport passengers - here's why
Once fully operational, the new system will double the airport's current security screening capacity.
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ITV to change Emmerdale and Coronation Street TV schedules again this week
ITV viewers will see a change to the usual Emmerdale and Corrie schedules this week - when to watch the soaps.
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Hyde Park residents on living in a student hotspot with late-night parties
Residents spoke of spoke of loud music, noise and intimidation
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' I've come full circle' - York teacher celebrates return to childhood school
A York teacher has returned to her childhood school to inspire the next generation from the other side of the classroom.
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Take a look inside the £475,000 detached dormer bungalow for sale in York
A three-bedroom home on Newlands Drive in Acomb is on sale with Ashtons for £475,000.
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Here's how much Bradford Council has spent on clearing fly-tipping this year
Bradford Council spent £258,900 clearing fly-tipped waste from April to July 2026.