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Yorkshire members of money laundering gang which smuggled £30m to UAE jailed
Yorkshire members of an organised crime gang who smuggled millions of pounds out of the UK and into the UAE have been jailed.
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Warning taxpayers could be left subsidising ‘empty buses’ under £3.5m plans
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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‘Scandalous’ end-of-life care situation prompts North Yorkshire councillors to act
York and North Yorkshire councillors will write to NHS chiefs over “scandalous” end-of-life care governance, as hospices face funding pressures and bed losses.
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The Stitcher is up there with the best of Dean Midas's homegrown horrors
Andrew White was at the world premiere of Dean Midas’s new horror short The Stitcher this week. Here is his verdict on the County Durham filmmaker’s latest creation.
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County Durham motorist banned for two years for cocaine-related driving offence
County Durham motorist Alan Howard banned for two years after admitting drug driving with a cocaine by-product in his blood in Shildon. Fined £200.
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Much-loved York city centre shop to open again this month
A much-loved shop has announced that a fresh new York shop will be opening later this month – with freebies up for grabs.
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Council condemns strange celebrity graffiti as North East culprit keeps returning
Newcastle City Council has condemned the strange messages and says the culprit keeps returning after clean-ups.
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Distinctive bike stolen from York supermarket this week
A bike with distinctive features has been stolen from a York supermarket.
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Inside the world's oldest sweet shop hailed as 'cute' and 'must do' by visitors
Step inside the world's oldest sweet shop still trading today. Visitors say the historic store feels like stepping back in time, with traditional sweets, glass jars and plenty of nostalgia on offer.
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Could the humble wallflower help cut diesel costs and boost the British economy?
It is becoming increasingly clear that the price of diesel in the UK is damaging the economy.
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Sir Matthew Bourne's dance thriller brings lust and revenge to Alhambra stage
SIR Matthew Bourne’s legendary dance thriller The Car Man returns to Bradford’s Alhambra Theatre this month - its first tour since 2015.
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‘Scandalous’ end-of-life care situation prompts North Yorkshire councillors to act
York and North Yorkshire councillors will write to NHS chiefs over “scandalous” end-of-life care governance, as hospices face funding pressures and bed losses.
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Who was evicted from Big Brother last night? Third contestant voted off ITV show
The third housemate evicted from the Big Brother House was revealed in last night's episode (October 2).
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Popular author visiting North Yorkshire town to discuss new book
A POPULAR author is returning to a North Yorkshire market town this month to entertain audiences with his trademark wit and wry humour.
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Police issue dispersal order after youths gather for fight and aim fireworks at homes
A dispersal order has been brought in around a Hartlepool park after reports of young people gathering for a pre-planned fight and fireworks being launched.
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The Yorkshire fish and chip shop - formerly a bank - sees visitor rise after award nomination
The owner of a popular Yorkshire chippy set within an old NatWest bank said it has seen a significant visitor boost after being named among top 40 fish and chip shops in the UK.
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Aggressive driver intimidated cyclist on York street
Police are investigating after a cyclist was intimidated by an aggressive driver on a suburban York street. It happened at about 5.12pm onWednesday(30 September) on** Livingstone Street**. A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “We’re...
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The 'welcoming' curry house with 'brilliant service' on the edge of Bradford
New Manzil Restaurant has been praised by visitors for its "absolutely brilliant" service and "great" food.
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Popular author visiting North Yorkshire town to discuss new book
A POPULAR author is returning to a North Yorkshire market town this month to entertain audiences with his trademark wit and wry humour.
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Siesta Coffee bringing back 2016 prices for one day only to mark 10th birthday
Siesta Coffee is bringing back 2016 hot drink prices for one day only as the North East chain celebrates its 10th birthday across five stores.
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How football keeps Teesside and Wearside’s industrial past alive
North East football’s deep links to the region’s industrial past—and the role of two major clubs in preserving it—have been highlighted at an international industrial heritage conference.
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York’s Outer Ring Road: Plans for improvements unveiled
Plans to get planned works to improve York’s Outer Ring Road going have been unveiled.
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Firefighters tackle deliberate fire near North Yorkshire transport hub
A deliberate fire has been started close to a transport hub in the centre of a North Yorkshire town.
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Tees Valley pilot aims to create 1,500 apprenticeships for young people
Tees Valley to pilot £9.4m apprenticeship scheme helping 16-24-year-olds into work, aiming for 1,500 starts and tackling youth unemployment in the North East.
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West Yorkshire police target ‘fatal five’ offences in evening road checks
Police carried out road safety checks at two West Yorkshire locations.
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I returned to this popular York restaurant after five years – here's what I found
Five years after her first visit, MAXINE GORDON returns to Forest in York to see what the popular Low Petergate restaurant has to offer
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Warning taxpayers could be left subsidising ‘empty buses’ under £3.5m plans
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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Man who hit woman allowed to walk free from York Magistrates Court
A man who hit a woman, a banned driver caught driving and shoplifters were among defendants sentenced recently at York Magistrates Court.
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Firefighters tackle deliberate fire near North Yorkshire transport hub
A deliberate fire has been started close to a transport hub in the centre of a North Yorkshire town.
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Who was evicted from Big Brother last night? Third contestant voted off ITV show
The third housemate evicted from the Big Brother House was revealed in last night's episode (October 2).
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From roaring fires to hearty food: County Durham pubs to visit this autumn
Looking for the perfect autumn pub? From Durham city locals to countryside retreats, these North East venues offer roaring fires, cosy corners and the ideal spot to warm up as temperatures fall.
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Pictures as crowds enjoy Bishop Auckland Harvest Festival at Auckland Palace
Bishop Auckland Harvest Festival returned to Auckland Palace on September 26 and 27, featuring produce shows, family activities, Growlympics and live music.
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Bradford Grammar School’s three remarkable post-war masters remembered
IN this article I look back on three mid century giants of Bradford Grammar School.
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Susan Calman talks about her first stand-up tour in 10 years, heading for Bradford
SUSAN Calman has become something of a TV treasure in recent years.
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Call for support as farms face £83m summer dairy shortfall
Farmers’ leaders have renewed their call for support to improve resilience in the face of climate change as it emerged 240 million fewer litres of milk than expected were produced on British dairy farms this summer as record heat and drought put production under severe pressure.
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Dales walk passes home of 'notorious gentleman highwayman'
A STRAIGHTFORWARD walk from the lovely village of Appletreewick, this walk heads on to the moors near Trollers Gill before descending towards the River Wharfe and a delightful section of riverside walking.
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‘Scandalous’ end-of-life care situation prompts North Yorkshire councillors to act
York and North Yorkshire councillors will write to NHS chiefs over “scandalous” end-of-life care governance, as hospices face funding pressures and bed losses.
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Air ambulance called out to serious crash in rural North Yorkshire - road closed
The air ambulance was called to a serious crash in North Yorkshire in the early hours of this morning.
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Amanda Owen reflects on children growing up and 'wrinkles' since Our Yorkshire Farm
Amanda Owen, from Our Yorkshire Farm, has told of her pride at watching her children grow up on screen as she reflects on her family's TV journey.
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Pierre full cast list for new Channel 4 crime thriller starring David Harewood
Homeland’s David Harewood OBE will air in October - see the start date, how to watch it and the full cast list.
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'Beautiful' Northumberland beach named the most dog-friendly in the UK
A Northumberland beach has been named the UK’s most dog-friendly.
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Police appeal to find wanted man in connection with a serious offence
Detectives in Bradford are appealing to the public to locate a 22-year-old man wanted in connection with a serious offence.
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Fire near bus station ‘started deliberately’
A fire near Tadcaster bus station is being investigated by police. Firefighters were called to the incident at 2.11am today (Saturday). A North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service spokesperson said: “Tadcaster responded to a small fire...
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Pierre full cast list for new Channel 4 crime thriller starring David Harewood
Homeland’s David Harewood OBE will air in October - see the start date, how to watch it and the full cast list.
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Behind walls of Thornton Hall - Hidden Darlington garden that's planter's paradise
Behind the walls of a historic estate near Darlington lies one of County Durham's best-kept gardening secrets.
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Analysis: Voters appear to back Andy Burnham's vision for Britain
In a similar way to how Nigel Farage used to set the agenda for a week, now Andy Burnham has shown he has similar political pull, argues Ralph Blackburn.
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North East performing arts college invites young performers to open day
Arts North Studios’ open day at The Fire Station, Sunderland, on October 24 invites Year 9+ students to explore performing arts courses and facilities.
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How to spend a day in Holmfirth according to a local
Discover Holmfirth, Yorkshire: a local’s guide to indie shops, brunch, pubs, nightlife, Picturedrome, countryside walks and Last of the Summer Wine.
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Halloween magic added to Room on the Broom trail at County Durham forest
Families can enjoy Halloween magic at a County Durham forest this October, as a seasonal activity is added to a popular children’s trail.