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Man arrested as police investigate alleged rape in York
Police are investigating an alleged rape in Walmgate, York.
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Stairfoot roundabout: Humane treatment pledged for rabbits during £30m revamp
Wild rabbits occupying green space on a busy Barnsley roundabout will be treated humanly during a £30m improvement scheme, the council has pledged.
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Oscar-winning actress from York backs planned open-air theatre set for woodland
A York-born Oscar winning actress and stage performer has given her backing to an outdoor theatre planned for woodland.
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Brunswick Centre cinema plans must return to planning process
PLANS to transform Scarborough’s former Brunswick Centre into a cinema-led leisure destination will need a completely new planning application despite previously securing approval.
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Judge’s one-word verdict as driver spared jail after man left blind in one eye
The victim said he has given up photography and cannot work full time
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Name revealed of man charged with rape after serious incident at bus station
He has been charged with two counts of rape, sexual assault by penetration, and two counts of sexual assault.
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What's happening with parking bans in York after hundreds oppose them
A decision has been made on a raft of proposed parking restrictions in York after hundreds backed a call to stop them.
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Designer brands including Stone Island and BOSS coming to North East outlet
Designer labels including Stone Island, BOSS and Moose Knuckles will feature at BADGE's new Dalton Park store.
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How Trevor Horn went from County Durham village to star 'who invented 80s'
Trevor Horn is set to return to his home region after going from a County Durham mining village to the very top of the global music industry.
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Special Light Night Leeds 2026 plans announced as event returns with big change
Light Night Leeds 2026 will be running on Wednesday, October 28 and Thursday, October 29
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Askham Bryan College and Harrogate Town team up for new female football academy
A new female football academy is set to launch at Askham Bryan College, offering students a pathway into the sport.
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County Durham driver banned for three years after refusing police blood test
County Durham driver Stephen Drysdale, 56, banned for three years after refusing a police blood sample in Spennymoor.
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Hallam Land plans up to 1,100 homes at Burley Bank near Harrogate
Plans for up to 1,100 homes at Burley Bank, to the north west of Harrogate, are being brought forward by Hallam Land, with an outline planning application
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Popular Harrogate cafe owner's post gets nearly 25,000 views and shares
“The outpouring of love towards the cafe after owner Leda posted her support for the When You've Gotta Go scheme on Instagram was the last thing she expected”
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North East trampoline activity centre unveils £400,000 makeover in time for half term
Newcastle's revamped trampoline park has new activity zones, toddler and SEND sessions, plus birthday party packages.
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North Yorkshire better prepared for next major wildfire, says mayor
NORTH Yorkshire would be in a much stronger position to tackle another major wildfire following lessons learned from the devastating Fylingdales blaze last year, Mayor David Skaith has said.
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North East weather warning brought forward as Storm Boelo threatens 80mph gusts
A weather warning for the North East has been brought forward as Storm Boelo is set to bring powerful winds and heavy rain across the region this weekend.
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Live coverage of man being sentenced for Christmas Eve manslaughter of father
Live coverage of Willington man, Martin Greensmith, as he is sentenced for the manslaughter of his father Steven Shevels.
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Birstwith boy's pumpkin trail to support Yorkshire Cancer Research
A young fundraiser is organising a charity pumpkin trail in Birstwith to support Yorkshire Cancer Research.
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Real Markets organisers in Halifax forced to cancel Sunday event due to wind forecast
A prediction of wind gust speeds this weekend has forced organisers of Real Markets in Halifax to cancel their event on Sunday.
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Mini tractors gear up for winter debut to boost snow response
Mini tractors are being deployed to clear snow in North Yorkshire’s towns this winter to boost resilience against the most challenging conditions.
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Harrogate gets mini tractors to boost winter snow response
Mini tractors will be stationed in Harrogate this winter to help clear snow from footpaths and areas larger vehicles cannot reach.
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Fans flock to Greggs as popular festive bake lands in 200 North East shops
Greggs fans across the North East have rushed for their first festive bake of the season after the chain's second wave of Christmas products released on October 22.
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Leeds Bradford Airport rail station plans revived as £65m scheme moves forward
West Yorkshire Combined Authority will discuss the next steps needed to push forward with the station.
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Hartlepool man jailed for murdering stepdaughter he was 'sexually obsessed' with
A Hartlepool man has today been jailed for life at Preston Crown Court with a minimum term of 35 years after being found guilty of murdering his stepdaughter, who he was sexually obsessed with.
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Five young men sentenced after brutal Bradford attacks on teenagers and lone visitor
A judge has sentenced five young men for their roles in three separate incidents in Bradford which involved the targeting of innocent victims.
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Car stolen in North Yorkshire town
Police have issued a photograph of a man officers want to speak to after a MG3 Series car was stolen in Scarborough.
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Thief strikes seven times at North Yorkshire supermarkets
A thief has struck at Coop and Sainsbury's supermarkets in Harrogate seven times.
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People warned to stay away from North East beaches as storm erupts crashing waves
Redcar RNLI has warned people visiting the North East coast to stay away from crashing waves as Storm Boelo brings strong winds to the region.
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Where people can go to stay warm this winter in York as funding unveiled
THE places in York where people can go to stay warm this winter have been named.
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Balaclavas could face restrictions under council plans to help 'everyone feel safe'
New South Tyneside proposals could let officers challenge balaclavas used to conceal identity during crime or anti-social acts.
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21 vehicles removed from this Bradford area - here's why
The force says vehicles that are not taxed can be seized, and owners may face additional costs to recover them.
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Watch the moment Dutch duo beat Bradford jeweller during 'terrifying' £20,000 raid
TWO ROBBERS who beat a Bradford jeweller in his own shop in an “absolutely terrifying” targeted raid have been jailed.
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Drug dealer who made more than £60,000 in cryptocurrency is jailed
A North Yorkshire drug dealer who took tens of thousands of pounds in drug payments in cryptocurrency as well as large cash sales, bought Rolex watches and employed runners, has been jailed.
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Coastguard helicopter and two lifeboats scramble to Hartlepool as storm moves in
Coastguard teams from Hartlepool and Seaham joined two lifeboats in a search near Hartlepool before the alert was traced inland.
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Car stolen in North Yorkshire town
Police have issued a photograph of a man officers want to speak to after a MG3 Series car was stolen in Scarborough.
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Richard Hammond reveals why he turned down BBC after Top Gear ended
Richard Hammond has revealed why he turned down an offer from the BBC to continue Top Gear after Jeremy Clarkson was sacked from the show.
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Car STUCK in massive puddle on Bradford road - what we know so far
Several cars have been spotted struggling around the water.
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42 apartments plan submitted for site in town centre - full details
The proposals include 42 apartments, communal facilities, landscaped gardens and parking.
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Fears of 'parking wars' in York village as decision on restrictions made
A decision has been made on a parking ban in a York village amid fears it will ignite a war for spaces.
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Boy injured after being attacked for 'challenging man urinating in street'
Police have issued an appeal to find a suspect described as a "tall, fat, bald man with a beard".
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Popular pub's reopening sparks unexpected row before first pint is even poured
The pub invited customers to "grab a drink, bring your friends and family" and celebrate the occasion.
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Row over £20,000 ‘incorrect’ public toilet charges
ALMOST £20,000 in water charges has been wrongly attributed to one of Whitby’s public toilets, local councillors have claimed.
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Passengers brace for disruption as works to bring York station to near standstill
Rail passengers are bracing for disruption as major works on the East Coast Main Line are set to bring York station to a near standstill.
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Popular attraction in York city centre transforms shop and café
York’s Chocolate Story in King’s Square has a new shop and café which celebrates the city’s relationship with pioneering chocolate making families mixed with the twist of a multi-sensory retail experience.
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What's happening with parking bans in York after hundreds oppose them
A decision has been made on a raft of proposed parking restrictions in York after hundreds backed a call to stop them.
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Brunswick Centre cinema plans must return to planning process
PLANS to transform Scarborough’s former Brunswick Centre into a cinema-led leisure destination will need a completely new planning application despite previously securing approval.
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Glimpses of landscape’s secrets to be revealed by 'curious keeper of the land'
THIS weekend people will be able to experience a piece of art that uses Shipley Glen as its canvas.
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Where people can go to stay warm this winter in York as funding unveiled
THE places in York where people can go to stay warm this winter have been named.
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Pick-your-own flower farm seeks longer opening after breaching rules in first season
The Flower Belt near Ripon seeks permission to open from May 1 to November 10 after breaching planning rules, with public backing for flowers, events and jobs.