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Expert warns HMRC can now raid bank accounts for unpaid tax money without permission
HMRC can now raid your bank account to claim unpaid tax money, without needing to go to court, warn experts.
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Attractions to close as Storm Boelo set to hit North Yorkshire with 60mph gusts
Attractions in North Yorkshire are set to close as Storm Boelo hits the county with 60mph gusts forecast.
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Richard Hammond loses 'father, dog, marriage and house' in 12 month spell
Top Gear and Grand Tour star Richard Hammond has opened up about losing his "father, dog, marriage and house" in a 12-month spell.
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Bradford ranked among Yorkshire's worst places to exercise in new study
BRADFORD has been ranked among the worst places to exercise in Yorkshire and the Humber.
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Warnings of 7-mile diversion as flood-prone road set to close for resurfacing
A road to the west of Skipton that is subject to flooding is set to be closed for resurfacing.
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Debts at a York dental practice now in liquidation top £400,000
A Clifton Moor dental practice has gone into liquidation with debts exceeding £400,000.
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Airport café near York plans later opening hours with alcohol and live music
The café at Leeds East Airport is seeking to extend its opening hours and include live music in a recent public notice.
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Questions about resort’s future amid rise in HMOs and supported housing
SCARBOROUGH’S future as a seaside resort has been questioned by councillors amid fresh concerns about the growth of HMOs and supported accommodation in parts of the town.
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Another North Yorkshire attraction to close as storm to bring 60mph gusts
Moonlight on the Lake in Scarborough has announced it will close due to stormy weather that could see 60mph gusts hit the county.
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Durham NHS Trust faces £21.9m funding black hole months after 600 job cuts announced
An NHS trust facing mounting pressure has admitted its £22m funding gap is a "cause for concern", months after revealing plans to axe 600 jobs.
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North Yorkshire libraries offer kits to tackle winter blues
North Yorkshire's libraries loan out kits to help tackle the winter blues as the clocks go back.
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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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Machete-carrying Darlington cocaine dealer led police on dangerous e-bike chase
A machete-carrying drug dealer who led police on a dangerous e-bike chase through Darlington has been jailed for three years.
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What once-popular pub site is being transformed into by Bradford company
The development is expected to create 120 jobs and bring long-term economic and social benefits to the area.
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Historic pub goes on market just months after major rebrand
The pub has now been listed as available for lease, offering a new operator the chance to take over the site.
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Bradford cinema listings for this Saturday
BRADFORD has a packed Saturday slate across ODEON Bradford and The Light, with family animations, Halloween horror, thrillers, event cinema and late-night screenings
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Car crashes through central barrier and into ditch on A19
Emergency services were called to a serious crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire last night (Thursday). It was on the southbound carriageway between Jeater Houses andKnayton, near Thirsk, at** 6.44pm**. A car had hit the central reservation,...
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Darlington mum turns her dream into reality with new pottery studio opening soon
A new pottery studio has opened in Darlington after its founder turned a long-held dream into reality within weeks.
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Tanning salon 'disgusted' after customer 'leaves poo' on bed and walls
Northallerton salon Equinox Tanning Studio claims a customer left staff to clean excrement from a tanning bed and walls.
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York firm Portakabin celebrates award for artificial intelligence energy project
A project by Aireavu, with York-based Portakabin, recently won Smart Building Project of the Year at the 2026 Building Innovation Awards.
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Two hospitalised after another crash at junction where teenager lost her life
Calls for improved road safety at the Toulston Lane junction in Tadcaster have intensified after another crash.
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Calderdale College expands creative facilities at historic Dean Clough site
NEW art and design facilities have opened to support the next generation of creative talent
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Nine-day rail closure planned between Leeds and York - here's why
TRAIN services will be suspended for nine days during major improvement works
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East Yorkshire village road to close for three days as fibre works begin
Church Lane in Fridaythorpe is set for a temporary closure for three days in November.
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Revamp at York Station gets go ahead
A revamp to part of York Station has been given the go ahead.
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Drivers warned of road closure in Stamford Bridge later this month
Battle Flats Way, in Stamford Bridge, is set to close for repairs on November 18.
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Discover how Opera North making the arts accessible across Leeds and Yorkshiree
Singing out loud and proud: Opera North shows Yorkshire Runs on Heroes.
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Frustration as plan to get rough sleepers in farm jobs hits ‘dead end’
A councillor in Doncaster has expressed his frustration at a lack of support from officials for his plan to help homeless people in the city centre into work. v.1
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Win £300 in Waitrose and John Lewis vouchers in Stonebridge Homes prize draw
Autumn is here and, as the nights draw in, a familiar question starts to surface... where will you be spending Christmas?
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Grinch to bring festive mischief to North East Christmas village this winter
Newcastle Christmas Village runs November 21 to December 24, featuring Grinch shows, K-Pop Christmas, family entertainment and festive attractions, too.
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Rare golden wildflower being brought back to North Yorkshire countryside
The rare globe wildflower is being reintroduced in North Yorkshire as part of a conservation project led by the Howardian Hills National Landscape.
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All staff lose jobs as County Durham firm founded by Sara Davies enters liquidation
All staff at Sara Davies' Crafter's Companion have been made redundant after the County Durham company entered liquidation following talks with Gemporia.
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New plans for building that 'won't win any architectural awards' approved
There had been a mixed response to the plans, with 89 support comments and 39 objections.
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Royal Mail wants four-word sign outside people's homes to help postmen
Royal Mail has urged households with dogs to display a simple four-word warning sign, cautioning that deliveries could be halted if safety measures aren’t followed
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Thieves target businesses in North Yorkshire town
North Yorkshire Police has launched an investigation into a spate of suspected burglary attempts in Whitby.
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How Yorkshire entrepreneur went from £50,000 investment to £4.1bn business
Sir Richard Harpin, one of Yorkshire’s most successful entrepreneurs, shared the remarkable story behind building a £4.1 billion international company.
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Scarborough HMO growth sparks fresh tourism concerns
SCARBOROUGH’S future as a seaside resort has been questioned by councillors amid fresh concerns about the growth of HMOs and supported accommodation in parts of the town.
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New crackdown on vaping and illegal tobacco in North Yorkshire on its way
“Lightwater Valley near Ripon bans smoking, including e-cigarettes, everywhere in the park except designated smoking areas”
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Nine quirky advent calendars you can buy across the North East for Christmas 2026
From handmade chocolate and marshmallows to candles and beauty treats, these advent calendars offer something different.
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Homeowners issued warning before Storm Boelo hits North East
Residents are being urged to secure garden furniture, outdoor lights and other loose items before Storm Boelo arrives after yellow weather warning issued by Met Office.
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The standards of television shows have plummeted over the years - Yorkshire Post Letters
From: David Quarrie, Lynden Way, Holgate, York.
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Top York attraction unveils new DIY hot chocolate bar in major revamp
York's Chocolate Story visitor attraction unveils a six-figure revamp, new hot chocolate bar and shop celebrating the city's chocolate makers
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Business leaders complete Great Wall challenge for North East autism charity
Teesside business leaders trek China’s Great Wall, raising £72,000 for Daisy Chain, supporting more than 8,000 autistic and neurodivergent people yearly.
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LIVE - A19 clears after early morning crash
All lanes have been stopped on the A19 southbound near Yarm following a crash.
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£1 million funding boost announced for Keighley businesses
A FRESH round of funding is set to boost business growth and job creation in Keighley
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Doncaster Sheffield Airport: Airport loan twice approved by councillors will be scrapped
A multi-million pound loan twice approved by the City of Doncaster Council will be scrapped if the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) approves the purchase of Doncaster Sheffield Airport, papers have revealed.
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How the Government can start winning back the trust of the countryside at next week’s Budget - Johnnie Furse
There aren’t many who consider the relationship between government and countryside to be a positive one. Over the past two years, we have seen more than 27 damaging policies that have hammered rural Britain, from the Family Farm Tax to proposals to restrict game shooting and ban trail hunting.
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Magical autumn trail launches at Swinton Estate in Ripon with help from local pupils
Magical autumn trail launches in Ripon with help from schoolchildren 🍂
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Name of man charged with attempted murder after street fight involving weapons
Police were called to reports that a man had been seriously injured in a assault just after 9pm.
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York beats rest of Yorkshire for its access to gyms and swimming pools
York has taken the top spot, boasting more fitness facilities per resident than anywhere else in the region.