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New family-run greengrocer, deli and bakehouse opens in North Yorkshire town
A young Northallerton family have opened a new greengrocer, deli and bakehouse on the town's High Street, bringing fresh produce, homemade bakes and locally sourced goods to the town centre.
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Bradford rail passengers face day of disruption as Storm Boelo hits key services
Storm Boelo causes Northern train cancellations and delays across Bradford, Leeds, Halifax and Manchester, with passengers urged to check before travelling.
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Millions of UK TVs to get 12 new free channels not available on Freeview
The 12 new channels will launch on Freely, the broadband-based TV platform developed by Everyone TV.
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More wind and heavy rain in aftermath of Storm Boelo across the North East this week
More wind and rain is forecast across the North East after Storm Boelo caused widespread disruption, but calmer and drier weather is on the way for the weekend.
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Man, 85, suffers head injuries near York Station
Police are searching for a ‘good Samaritan’ who helped an elderly man after he suffered a head injury near York Station. It happened on Friday 16 October between 4.30pm and 6.30pm, although it was only reported to police last Monday (19...
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Start on new tofu factory which will double production at North Yorkshire firm
A major new factory in Malton will provide a platform to reach production of over 10,000 tonnes of tofu by 2033.
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Is there a weather warning issued for Yorkshire this week following Storm Boelo?
Amber weather warnings for wind were issued for various parts of the UK over the weekend - but is Yorkshire affected? Here’s everything you need to know.
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Harrogate cocktail bar in running for two national awards
Harrogate cocktail bar Over & Above has been shortlisted for two national hospitality awards.
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Major Bradford road shuts after Storm Boelo damages bridge railings
It comes following the effects of Storm Boelo on the district.
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'We're paying for someone else's wrongdoing' - York restaurant owner's plea to diners
A York restaurant owner has invited the public back to his restaurant after issues with the previous owner have started to negatively impact his business.
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The best day to fly out from the UK this Christmas revealed by travel experts
The travel search engine KAYAK has revealed the best day to fly out from the UK for Christmas 2026 in terms of cost
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150 new homes to be built despite fears of 'inevitable' sewage pollution
PLANS for up to 150 new homes in a North Yorkshire town have been given the go-ahead despite concerns more sewage pollution could become “inevitable”.
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Durham road to close for three weeks as telecoms work begins - public notice
Crossgate in Durham will close for up to three weeks from November 9 for telecoms duct works, with no signed diversion but emergency access maintained.
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'Hazardous' new road layout plans for York village - locals speak out
A parish council has hit out against plans made by developers stating that their road layout will create "a hazardous environment" for those using the village's main road.
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Good Samaritans come to the rescue of 85-year-old man injured in York
Police have praised a good Samaritan who took an 85-year-old man to hospital after he was injured near York Railway Station.
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Viral stained glass traineeship in York sees 600 job applications in space of days
Much is made of the demise of heritage crafts, but what if demand was simply hidden by funding fashions?
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Protesters brave wet weather to call for closure of Menwith Hill
Protesters braved heavy rain and wind to call for the closure of RAF Menwith Hill near Harrogate on Saturday (24th October).
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‘I went to uni and got addicted to ketamine’ – York man’s second chance
York ketamine addiction survivor Em-Jay shares his recovery story as a campaign warns of rising use, bladder damage and support available across North Yorkshire
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New family-run greengrocer, deli and bakehouse opens in town
A young Northallerton family have opened a new greengrocer, deli and bakehouse on the town's High Street, bringing fresh produce, homemade bakes and locally sourced goods to the town centre.
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Leeds housing developers to fund £370,600 expansion for children with SEND
Persimmon Homes and Taylor Wimpey will provide £370,622 to expand SEND support at John Smeaton Academy in Leeds, funded by the Grimes Dyke development.
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'Everything must go' as one of Harrogate's most elegant stores
“The sad news is that “closing down sale - everything must go" signs have now appeared”
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Prince of Wales: "Sir Kevin Sinfield should have been knighted ‘years ago’"
The Prince of Wales has praised former rugby league captain Sir Kevin Sinfield, saying he should have received his knighthood “years ago”.
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Car ends up on its side after crash in York city centre
Emergency services were called to a crash in York early this morning (Monday). York firefighters went to the single vehicle collision on Tower Street at12.39am. A North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service spokesperson said: “On arrival the...
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Key North Yorkshire road to close for 5 days
North Yorkshire Council said the The A174 will close at Lythe Bank, near Sandsend, from 7.30am to 4pm, on each of the next five days from today (Monday, October 26).
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'Race against time' to fulfil wish list for 12-year-old after heartbreaking illness
Sunderland mum Tara Owens says it's a race against time to make memories with daughter Evie, 12, who has exhausted cancer treatments.
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Police release CCTV image of man following series of shop thefts in Harrogate area
If you recognise this person, you should get in contact with the police
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Millions of UK TVs to get 12 new free channels not available on Freeview
The 12 new channels will launch on Freely, the broadband-based TV platform developed by Everyone TV.
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Start on new tofu factory which will double production at North Yorkshire firm
A major new factory in Malton will provide a platform to reach production of over 10,000 tonnes of tofu by 2033.
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Probes into Blue Badge fraud and holiday lets using parking permits in York
There have been 22 probes into the fraudulent use of parking permits including Blue Badges and for holiday lets in York so far in 2026/7, council data shows.
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Ricky Gervais announces York date for brand-new Netflix stand-up tour
Ricky Gervais has announced his return to York Barbican for his brand-new tour next year.
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North East entrepreneur joins NatWest chief to tackle barriers facing female founders
Teesside entrepreneur Max Freer joins NatWest CFO Katie Murray to discuss funding, AI marketing and support for female founders across the UK.
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Harrogate and Nidderdale Art Group to hold autumn exhibition
The Harrogate and Nidderdale Art Group will hold its autumn exhibition in Harrogate on Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 November 2026.
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Budget 2026: what powers will John Healey hand over to Yorkshire mayors?
The Chancellor will set out a “roadmap” for fiscal devolution in the Budget.
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Good Samaritans come to the rescue of 85-year-old man injured in York
Police have praised a good Samaritan who took an 85-year-old man to hospital after he was injured near York Railway Station.
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Major milestone reached for groundbreaking hotel under construction near Whitby
Cliffemount at Runswick Bay near Whitby is set to become the first hotel in the UK built to Passivhaus standards.
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Bradford to feature in new crime comic set in 1970s West Yorkshire
BRADFORD is set to take centre stage in a gritty new comic series.
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Millions of UK TVs to get 12 new free channels not available on Freeview
The 12 new channels will launch on Freely, the broadband-based TV platform developed by Everyone TV.
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40,000 sign petition to save DIY SOS as BBC 'rests' show after 27 years on air
More than 40,000 people have signed a petition to save DIY SOS after the BBC said the show will be rested in 2027 amid ongoing cost cuts.
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International best-selling author returns to North Yorkshire
Harry Whittaker: OrlandoPress Release
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Senior doctors in England announce 2-day strike action in November
The British Medical Association has announced a two-day strike action for November for senior doctors in England
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Popular cafe with top sea views in Whitby goes on the market
A popular café in a prominent Whitby location is up for sale.
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Crash reported on major road in North Yorkshire with delays in the area
AA Traffic News said it happened on the A63 Hull Road, northbound in Barlby, outside Selby this morning (Monday, October 26).
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TV antiques star to host free event at North Yorkshire hospice
A free antiques valuation event is set to take place in Scarborough.
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Asda recalls 3 major fashion items due to safety concerns for shoppers
Asda is recalling three styles of handbags after they were found to contain excessive levels of phthalates.
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Top 10 finalists revealed in The Northern Echo's hunt for region's best curry house
The finalists for The Northern Echo's Best Curry House 2026 competition have been revealed, from family-run favourites to award-winning restaurants.
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54 jobs lost as UK construction company enters administration after 11 years
Torsion Projects Limited, based in Leeds, specialised in the delivery of care home schemes across the UK.
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Mobile zoo brings unusual visitors to Boroughbridge care home
Residents at Boroughbridge Manor care home enjoyed an unusual visit when a mobile zoo brought snakes, geckos, a tarantula and a tortoise into the home.
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When is the next storm due? Forecasts warn Storm Chloe could follow Boelo tonight
Forecasters warn another spell of wet and windy weather, which could become Storm Chloe, is set to hit the North East just days after Storm Boelo caused widespread disruption .
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Car parking in Dewsbury town centre is practically non-existent - Yorkshire Post Letters
From: Hilary Trotter, Earlsheaton.
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Bantams braced for huge Halloween occasion as they host derby rivals at Silsden
WEDNESDAY night is a big deal for Bradford City Women, as they host neighbours FC Halifax Town in the FA Women’s National League Division One North in Silsden.