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Planners clear way for 16 trees to be felled or cut back at Todmorden home
Sixteen trees can be felled at a Todmorden home, after planners decided not to make any of them subject to full-scale tree preservation orders (TPOs).
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Flood risk concerns raised as councillors approve 100 homes plan
Councillors have voted in favour of plans to build up to 104 homes on former greenbelt land in South Kirkby.
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Football legend from North Yorkshire dies aged 91
A FOOTBALLING legend who was born and brought up in North Yorkshire has died aged 91.
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Football legend from North Yorkshire dies aged 91
A FOOTBALLING legend who was born and brought up in North Yorkshire has died aged 91.
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County Championship: Hampshire v Yorkshire - Abbott shines as bowlers excel
Hampshire end day one on 60-4, 113 runs behind Yorkshire, after Kyle Abbott helps dismiss the visitors for 173.
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Fish and chip shop and café to be demolished over fears building may collapse
A COASTAL fish and chip shop and café will be demolished in a North Yorkshire town despite concerns about a lack of long-term plans.
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'Yorkshire's first women's sports bar' coming to York
A venue claiming to be the first women's sports bar and café in Yorkshire is coming to York.
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Police appeal after high-performance cars stolen in Stokesley
Police have launched an urgent appeal after three high-performance cars were stolen overnight from a North Yorkshire market town.
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19 images as major section of Gateshead skyline transformed amid flyover demolition
New pictures show the former A167 Gateshead Highway flyover almost entirely removed above Park Lane roundabout as demolition enters its latest phase.
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Remember the creepy Public Safety Films that scarred us for life?
KIDS were crying and dogs were howling, apparently, when the Government’s ‘severe alert’ appeared on our mobile phones last Friday evening.
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Supercars including Porsche and Jaguar stolen by thieves who forced way onto property
Police have issued an urgent appeal after high-performance cars were stolen.
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North Yorkshire college students collect their GCSE resutls
YEAR 11 pupils at Norton College have been congratulated on their exam results.
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Why do some dog walkers think rural rules don’t apply to them?
I WAS making my way down Penyghent recently when a couple of walkers with a sheep dog were coming up the other way.
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Fish and chip shop and café to be demolished over fears building may collapse
A COASTAL fish and chip shop and café will be demolished in a North Yorkshire town despite concerns about a lack of long-term plans.
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Coronation Street legend joins cast of new musical premiering in the North East
Former Coronation Street star Kevin Kennedy will appear at Darlington Hippodrome in October in The Picture of Dorian Gray – A New Musical.
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Why road sign on North East border is leaving drivers baffled with obvious direction
A roadside sign near the Scotland–Northumberland border has raised a few eyebrows by reminding motorists to “Drive on the left”.
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'Yorkshire's first women's sports bar' coming to York
A venue claiming to be the first women's sports bar and café in Yorkshire is coming to York.
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2026 GCSE grade boundaries revealed for AQA, OCR, Edexcel and WJEC
Each subject and exam board has its own set of grade boundaries, determining the minimum number of marks required to achieve each grade.
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Car boot sale returns to Darlington Arena this weekend - here's what you need to know
A weekly car boot sale at Darlington Arena will return this weekend, offering bargain hunters the chance to browse vintage finds, antiques and more.
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We should be angry about the growing exams performance gap between regions
THE gap between GCSE pass rates between London and regions like the North East should make everyone really angry.
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See inside County Durham's The Light venue 'rooted in history' ahead of opening
See inside Durham’s newest cultural venue ahead of its opening weekend.
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Person dies with paramedics and officers rushing to incident
British Transport Police have issued an update after a major incident disrupted trains between York and North Yorkshire.
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All stores close as high street fashion retailer in administration
All UK stores have closed after a popular fashion retailer entered administration.
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Yorkshire Wildlife Park says goodbye to one of world's oldest northern cheetahs
Yorkshire Wildlife Park has paid tribute to one of the world's oldest northern cheetahs after he was put to sleep at the age of 16.
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Magnificent historic estate near Ripon to host Autumn Car Show next month
Britain’s most dedicated car enthusiasts will descend on Newby Hall and Gardens as the Autumn Sports Cars in the Park show returns to the historic estate.
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WATCH: man enters high-speed chase with police on major road near York
A man has been arrested for a sling of driving offences following a high-speed police pursuit.
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Major update after person dies with paramedics and officers rushing to incident
British Transport Police have issued an update after a major incident disrupted trains between York and North Yorkshire.
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Pictures as thousands of North East students celebrate GCSE Results Day 2026
View our gallery of GCSE Results Day 2026 as students across the North East celebrate their achievements and look ahead to the next stage of their…
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Update issued on popular chippy's future with owner leaving
The owner of the much-loved Bish'n'Chips, who is leaving in a few weeks, says the business will continue under new owners.
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'As quickly as possible': Minister's pledge on clearing illegal dump by Bradford City ground
Clearing a huge illegal waste site in Bradford will be done “as quickly as possible”, Environment Secretary Angela Eagle has said.
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Top grades rise but 'standard pass' falls amid mixed results nationwide
More than one in five GCSE entries across the UK have achieved a top grade.
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Plans to close Bridlington ward described as 'worst possible outcome'
Plans to close Bridlington Community Unit, which provides elderly care, will result in the ‘worst possible outcome for patients and…
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Students celebrate as 69 get 5+ in English and maths at North Yorkshire school
IT was a record-breaking year for Year 11 Lady Lumley pupils who collected their GCSE and BTEC results today (Thursday).
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Care unit at hospital set to close after NHS trust meeting
The care unit at Bridlington Hospital is to close following a decision at a York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust meeting…
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Police hunt for man wanted for breaching prison release licence
North Yorkshire Police are hunting for a man wanted for breaching the terms of his prison release licence.
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York celebrates Key Stage 4 (GCSE) students' success | Harrogate Informer
City of York Council education leaders have congratulated students across the city as they receive their GCSE and Key Stage 4 results today (Thursday 20
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Person dies with paramedics and officers rushing to incident
British Transport Police have issued an update after a major incident disrupted trains between York and North Yorkshire.
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County Durham man fined for assaulting police constable in execution of duty
Dylan Kell, 29, of Coronation Avenue, Durham, has been fined after admitting assaulting and obstructing a police officer during an incident in…
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Teenager dies after his electric motorcycle crashes head-on with sprinter van
An 18-year-old electric motorcycle rider, McKenzie Ratcliffe, died after a collision with a green Mercedes Sprinter van on Waterville Road in North…
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Friends share top marks as pupils praised for dedication at Darlington school
DARLINGTON’S Longfield Academy has praised the dedication of students after recording fantastic GCSE results, with close friends Erin Finlay and…
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Filey Academy records 'strongest set of GCSE results for many years'
Filey Academy is celebrating the achievement of Year 11 students, with another year of improved results.
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'Bravo!' - York and North Yorkshire students celebrate GCSE success
It's a 'bravo!’ to York pupils as thousands of children receive their first ever sets of exam grades on GCSE results day.
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Man arrested in connection with reported racial abuse in York city centre
A man has been arrested in connection with reported racial abuse in Piccadilly, York.
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Driver hit and killed man, 80, after her view was blocked by stuffed toys
A driver who caused the death of an 80-year-old when her view was blocked by stuffed toys in her car has been spared jail.
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Andy Burnham responds to question over Harry and Meghan's security
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has refused to be drawn on the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's future security arrangements, describing the issue as…
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Beatrix Potter 50p coins - Rare group of 12 listed for more than £25,000 on eBay
12 rare Beatrix Potter 50p coins has been listed on eBay for more than £25,000.
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Leeds has been turned into a giant version of Trivial Pursuit
Leeds has been turned into a giant version of Trivial Pursuit.