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County Durham mental health charity expands workshops thanks to new grant
St Margaret’s Centre in Durham has secured a second four-figure grant from a regional employer to expand its therapeutic workshops, boosting…
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North Yorkshire home and lifestyle design companies prepare to shine
Fresh designs from Yorkshire will take centre stage at the UK's largest retail buying show this September.
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Walks: Exploring Roseldale in the heart of the North York Moors
Nestled in the North York Moors, Rosedale offers a picturesque 8.5-mile walk through history and nature.
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Catering business where food is stored in faulty fridge told staff must wear aprons
A Bradford catering business has been handed a one-star food hygiene rating.
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Food: Stylish decor, great food and cocktail bar vibe at new Dishoom Leeds
WHEN colourful Art Deco buildings started to appear in 1930s Bombay, the new look was seen as a stylish defiance of the established order.
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Magistrates sentence 4 for grievous bodily harm and other violence
Four violent men were among defendants sentenced recently at Scarborough Magistrates Court. Three had injured other people. The fourth had a weapon…
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Two police officers among seven killed in devastating A66 crash following pursuit
Two police officers are among seven people who have died following a serious crash.
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Best Pub in Bradford REVEALED as competition comes to an end - is it your favourite?
A pub is celebrating after being named the best in Bradford.
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Skipton artist Linda Mellin creates artwork to mark 80th anniversary
Skipton artist Linda Mellin has created a one-off painting for Yorkshire Life’s 80th anniversary.
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East Midlands Railway workers to strike over bank holiday weekend
Workers at East Midlands Railway (EMR) - that run between Sheffield and London - are to stage fresh strikes in a long-running dispute over safety.
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Major store reveals opening date in Harrogate for new customers facility after relocation
A major UK retailer has unveiled details about its new store showroom in Harrogate as the opening date approaches.
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North Yorkshire home and lifestyle design companies prepare to shine
Fresh designs from Yorkshire will take centre stage at the UK's largest retail buying show this September.
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Police officers die in A66 crash: First pictures from scene amid IOPC investigation
Several people have died in a car crash following a police pursuit in the early hours of Saturday morning.
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Woman missing for nearly a week found safe and well
A York woman reported missing a week ago has been found safe and well, North Yorkshire Police has announced.
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Biker café praised for ‘excellent’ breakfasts and ‘amazing’ atmosphere
Manor Farm Café in Bellerby, near Leyburn, is a popular biker stop praised for its breakfasts, burgers, friendly staff, and lively atmosphere.
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Two re-arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after North East soldier's death
Two men have been re-arrested on suspicion of manslaughter following the death of a man.
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How to claim M&Ms, Maltesers and Galaxy chocolates for 1p from Co-op in new deal
Shoppers can buy chocolates, including Maltesers, M&Ms and Galaxy Counters, for just 1p from Co-op for a limited time - here's how.
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Barn owl pellets reveal wildlife riches at North East nature reserve
Analysis of barn owl pellets reserve has revealed a rich variety of small mammals on at a North East nature reserve while helping researchers…
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Ghosts After Dark returns to Yorkshire with illuminated sculptures and storytelling
A popular after-dark event is returning this autumn with ghostly sculptures, live storytelling and illuminated gardens
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Second body found at scene of fatal Batley building fire
A second body has been found at the site of a devastating building fire in Batley as police and fire investigators continue to examine the rubble.
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Company behind Teesside Airport's automatic doors rewards staff with Alicante trip
A company responsible for maintaining the automatic doors used by thousands of passengers is marking its long-standing relationship with Teesside…
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Andy Burnham’s devolution agenda would be undermined if Linton-on-Ouse asylum centre plans are waved through
A cloud has once again shrouded the village of Linton-on-Ouse as a result of ill-conceived plans to house hundreds of male asylum seekers at the former RAF base there.
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Discover one of the Yorkshire Dales’ finest walks with limestone scars and epic view
Crummackdale, a hidden gem.
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'It's a community': Line of Duty's Vicky McClure brings nightclubs to afternoon
THERE can’t be many live events where strangers become friends before the first song has finished. Or where the dancefloor is full by…
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Whitehall officials to be moved into mayor's offices in 'devolution revolution'
The package also includes a new civil service fast stream pilot in Yorkshire and the Humber, allowing talented youngsters to start their government careers in the region.
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Café worker who jumped into River Wear and pulled man to safety insists he's no hero
A student who dragged a man from the River Wear in Durham City after hearing a 'commotion' has described the moment he dived into the…
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World gold again after dressage star Lottie Fry’s ‘test of a lifetime’
North Yorkshire-raised dressage star Lottie Fry said she produced the “test of a lifetime” to claim the first double-double in 60 years of the Dressage World Championship.
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'Multiple fatalities' after crash involving police vehicle on A66
A collision involving a police vehicle has resulted in multiple fatalities.
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North Yorkshire racecourse appoints first-ever poet in residence
Ripon Racecourse has appointed Antony Pickthall as its first-ever poet in residence.
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North Yorkshire pupils publish book inspired by housing visit
South Otterington C of E Primary School pupils have published and illustrated a book inspired by a visit to Lovell’s Saints Green at Peggy’s…
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Big Brother winner shows off why Northallerton is perfect for a weekend trip
Big Brother winner Jordan Sangha has highlighted Northallerton's history, high street and unique attractions, showing why it's a great…
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The seven North East postcodes to scoop prizes on the Postcode Lottery this week
Seven North East postcodes have won thousands of pounds in the postcode lottery over the last week. Check to see if you have won below.
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Check your post as HMRC sends letters to nearly 2 million Brits about unpaid tax
Nearly two million people will receive important letters from HMRC in the coming weeks about simple assessments.
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County Durham charity shortlisted for national digital inclusion award
A Coundon-based charity that helps adults with learning disabilities develop digital skills has been shortlisted for a national award recognising…
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Free Keighley screening to spark discussion on climate and nature crisis
A PUBLIC screening is set to spark community conversations about climate change and nature loss.
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Rain to disappear as sunshine and 19C highs in Darlington and beyond this weekend
Sunny skies and warmer temperatures are set to return to Darlington and South Durham this weekend, with forecasters predicting highs of 21C by…
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New homes and driving experience centre among North Yorkshire applications
Here are the latest planning applications submitted to North Yorkshire Council.
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Deported Albanian cannabis farmer found back in County Durham tending £200k grow
A cannabis farmer, previously deported to his homeland of Albania, is facing the same return journey upon completion of a second sentence in a UK…
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Wildlife-friendly garden officially opens in North East community space
A new wildlife-friendly habitat garden has been opened at Beyond Housing’s Westfield Farm in Dormanstown, Redcar, with Mayor Councillor Ceri…
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Generous ticket donation gives Martin House families a night to remember
AN evening of music and memories was made possible by a generous gift.
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Commuter hotspots driving latest surge in house prices, says Propertymark
COMMUTER hotspots are driving the latest surge in house price growth.
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Flower festival featuring Gardeners’ World star coming to Yorkshire this Sunday
An inspiring floral festival is set to brighten up the city with blooms, creativity, and community spirit.
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Three men arrested on suspicion of attempting to steal cars
Three men suspected of planning to steal cars have been arrested after police stopped a suspicious vehicle.
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Why we must look beyond school to help pupils - Raksha Pattni
Every GCSE results day, we ask why some parts of England outperform others. Yet after decades of reform, one uncomfortable truth remains: England’s attainment map still looks remarkably like its poverty map.
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Here are the cheapest fuel prices in and around Malton this weekend
Here's a list of the cheapest garages in and around Malton, according to petrolprices.com.
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Sky Bet Ebor takes centre stage as York races reach thrilling climax
What has already been a magical week on the Knavesmire reaches its climax with the running of the most famous contest, the £500,000 Sky Bet Ebor.
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Vintage Weekend returns to Keighley and Worth Valley Railway
A JOURNEY into railway history is set to return to the tracks this summer
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Scarborough pub with a 'lovely sea view' and 'tasty' food that is worth a visit
The Old Scalby Mills can be found in a converted watermill and offers pub classic dishes.