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Jet2 announces limited time offer for those flying from Leeds Bradford Airport
Jet2 is offering a £100 discount for travellers flying from Leeds Bradford Airport after easyJet said it would no longer be flying from there.
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East Yorkshire couple to appear on Dragon's Den with award-winning invention
Jason and Belle Richardson, , the inventors of SealStop, the multi-award-winning Yorkshire water-saving device, will be on TV's Dragons'…
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Thief targets cars in North Yorkshire town
Police are appealing for information after a series of vehicle interference incidents in Tadcaster.
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Tools stolen from car in North Yorkshire town overnight
Tools have been stolen from a car in the dead of night in a North Yorkshire town.
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10 free North East museums and galleries to visit before the summer holidays end
From Hopetown Darlington and Locomotion to MIMA and Seven Stories, these 10 free museums and galleries are perfect for a family day out.
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Village hall near Darlington upgraded thanks to wind farm grant
A village hall near Darlington that serves as a hub for community activities has received a four-figure boost to replace its ageing floor, ensuring…
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Queen Elizabeth 50p coin selling for £37,000 in UK - over 74,000 times face value
A rare Queen Elizabeth 50p coin is selling for over £37,000 - more than 74,000 times its face value.
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Bradford mum feels 'ridiculously lucky' as study shows sons could have rare condition
A Bradford mum says she feels "ridiculously lucky" after a study discovered her two sons could have a rare condition.
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Harrogate school where 'students of all abilities excel academically'
Students, staff and families at St John Fisher Catholic Academy in Harrogate are once again celebrating an outstanding set of GCSE results.
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Cadbury fans feeling 'sad' after brand makes big changes to Christmas tubs
Cadbury has changed its tubs to cardboard boxes and have removed eclairs from some of them.
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Delays of more than 60 minutes after multi-vehicle crash on A1
All vehicles have been held on a major North Yorkshire road this lunchtime.
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North East man who started at Amazon as a temp now runs Darlington site
Jack Docherty, from Middlesbrough, has been appointed site leader of Amazon’s Darlington fulfilment centre after a decade with the company.
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'Unprecedented' El Nino to bring storms to UK this autumn, Met Office warns
The Met Office has warned that an "unprecedented" El Nino could bring wetter and stormier conditions to the UK this autumn and winter.
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'National scandal' as terrorism survivors failed by system, says Jo Cox's husband
Campaigners have described the treatment of victims and survivors of terrorism as a "national scandal" as the UK marked its first…
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Man to appear in court accused of trying to abduct child in North East
A man has been charged with attempted child abduction following an incident in Middlesbrough.
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"Massively disrupted their education": Teenager jailed for rapes on two girls
A teenager has been sentenced for raping two girls in 2023 and 2024.
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Police release CCTV image of two boys they want to speak to over former pub 'arson'
Police have released an image of two teenagers they want to speak to following a deliberate fire at the former Doctor Browns pub in Middlesbrough.
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Woman 'tricked' out of £500 by man at cash machine in York city centre
A man is wanted by North Yorkshire Police after allegedly tricking a woman into handing over £500 at a cashpoint in York city centre.
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Andy Burnham to raise mayor's concerns over Yorkshire asylum camp with Home Office
The Government has faced fury after applying for planning permission to house 1,300 asylum seekers at former RAF Linton-on-Ouse, in a small North Yorkshire village.
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Woman charged with attempted murder after 81-year-old found with serious injuries
A woman has been charged with attempted murder after an 81-year-old man was found with serious injuries in Doncaster.
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Tools stolen from car in North Yorkshire town overnight
Tools have been stolen from a car in the dead of night in a North Yorkshire town.
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PICTURES: demolition works underway at major York animal home
Parts of the RSPCA's York Animal Home have been demolished, paving the way for its future redevelopment.
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'Ridiculous' - Yorkshire grooming gang victim hits out over early release of offender
A victim of a Bradford grooming gang says it is “ridiculous” that one of her abusers is being released on Monday, after serving only half of his sentence.
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Pateley volunteers praised as progress is made on plans to create 'one of the best bicycle pump tracks in North Yorkshire'
“Dedicated” volunteers in Pateley Bridge have been praised after a major community-led project to create one of the best bicycle pump tracks in North Yorkshire took a new step forward.
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Major supermarket launches 1,000 apprenticeships to get young people into work
Morrisons wants to help more young people get into work by offering 1,000 apprenticeships.
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Why should our social care system become reliant on migrant workers? - Yorkshire Post Letters
From: John Riseley, Harrogate.
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Historic cricket club to get new clubhouse after plans approved
A historic cricket club is set to get upgraded facilities after plans were agreed with the city council.
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Investigation launched after gambling machine hit in coastal North Yorkshire pub
An investigation is underway after a person has stolen from a gambling machine inside a pub in Whitby.
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Renewed warning to County Durham drivers over fake QR code parking scam
Durham County Council has issued a fresh warning today (Friday, August 21) reminding drivers that it does not accept parking payments through QR…
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'Families bear the brunt'- York views sought on national social care changes
Questions are set to be asked about the future of social care in York.
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Police hunt yobs carrying weapons after man reportedly attacked in Bradford home
Police are hunting "three or four people wearing dark clothing and carrying weapons" after a man was reportedly attacked in his Bradford…
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Thief targets cars in North Yorkshire town
Police are appealing for information after a series of vehicle interference incidents in Tadcaster.
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North Yorkshire high school celebrates second record-breaking GCSE year
Students and staff at Bedale High School are celebrating another "exceptional" set of GCSE outcomes, marking a third consecutive year of…
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'Families bear the brunt'- York views sought on national social care changes
Questions are set to be asked about the future of social care in York.
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County Durham woman ordered to complete unpaid work for harassment
Lynn Brown, of Seaham, has been ordered to carry out 100 hours of unpaid work after being convicted of harassing a woman by repeatedly sending…
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County Durham riding school in partial lockdown after confirmed disease case
A riding school has gone into partial lockdown after a confirmed case of a highly infectious disease.
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Kathy Staff - everything you need to know about this Last of the Summer Wine legend
Stephen Roberts remembers the actress who will be forever Nora Batty – she of the wrinkled stockings, pinny, hair curlers and the subject of…
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What El Nino is and how it could affect West Yorkshire in autumn
West Yorkshire, including Bradford, could experience stormy weather over the coming months thanks to a powerful El Nino.
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New sports centre plans submitted for west Leeds with jobs to be created
A racket sports centre could be created in a west Leeds community if plans are agreed with the city council.
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Major supermarket launches 1,000 apprenticeships to get young people into work
Morrisons wants to help more young people get into work by offering 1,000 apprenticeships.
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Farm on the M62: Perfect life on the moor for our cows - Jill Thorp
The cows seem to be enjoying life out on the moor and so far have stayed within their invisible boundary fence. It’s quite a novelty for us, driving up the motorway and spotting them grazing, the calves leaping around exploring their new surroundings.
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Ludwig fans all say the same thing about BBC drama as series 2 begins
Ludwig has returned for a second series and fans have praised the show's new episodes so far.
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Fashion retailer closes all UK stores months after entering administration
All UK stores have closed after a popular fashion retailer entered administration.
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Pupils perform ABBA songs to mark North Yorkshire caravan park's 50th birthday
THE 1970s proved to be ‘the name of the game’ as school children performed a medley of ABBA hits to mark the 50th anniversary of a much-loved…
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Pupils perform ABBA songs to mark North Yorkshire caravan park's 50th birthday
THE 1970s proved to be ‘the name of the game’ as school children performed a medley of ABBA hits to mark the 50th anniversary of a much-loved…
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Much-loved bookshop closes doors after seven years to embark on new chapter
The Blue House Bookshop has closed its doors to its former shop in Bootham a month early to embark on a brand-new chapter.
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No trains on North East rail line after trespass incident
Rail passengers are facing delays and cancellations between Sunderland and Middlesbrough this morning after a trespass incident.
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North East school hails outstanding GCSE success above national averages
Red House School in Norton is celebrating outstanding GCSE results, with 97.5 per cent of pupils achieving grades 9–4 and more than one in five…