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Mortuary storing up to 700 bodies in York defended
Plans for a mortuary storing up to 700 bodies in York have been defended.
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East Barnby Outdoor Centre closes permanently due to repair costs
The facility near Whitby will be handed back to its landlord after 70 years of outdoor education.
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New bus service connecting Sedgefield and Newton Aycliffe to come into force
A new weekday bus service linking Sedgefield, Chilton and Newton Aycliffe will launch on September 1.
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Fire crews called to late night blaze in wooded area near Darlington golf club
Fire crews were called to a blaze in a wooded area near a golf club in Darlington.
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Jeremy Clarkson gives update on future as he admits 'too difficult'
Jeremy Clarkson has given an update on the future of fuel as he admits: "It's too difficult".
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Reports of horses being chased by e-bikes was ‘blown out of proportion’, farmer says
Claims that horses were being chased by e-bike riders near Otley have been dismissed by a local farmer, who says the incident was "blown out of…
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Scores of people turn out for funeral of firefighter who served Bradford for decades
Scores of people turned out for the funeral of a firefighter who served Bradford for decades.
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Two woman taken to hospital and police cordon set up on busy Bradford road
A police cordon is in place following a road traffic collision earlier today.
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Update on woman taken to hospital with head injuries after city centre 'assault'
A woman is recovering from her injuries and police investigations are continuing following an alleged assault in York city centre.
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Watch: Drivers hit with penalties after police drone deployed over danger road
Drivers on a notorious stretch of North Yorkshire road have been hit with penalties after being observed by a police eye-in-the-sky. North Yorkshire Police carried out an enforcement operation on the B1222 near Sherburn using a drone to...
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Firestarter 'could have killed someone' when he torched a County Durham family home
A firestarter who "could have killed someone" when he torched a Murton home has been jailed.
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Man United legend banned from roads after Range Rover caught speeding in Cleckheaton
Former Manchester United footballer Paul Scholes has been handed a six-month road ban after he racked up two driving convictions in the space of two…
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Police issue warning after delivery driver targeted in West Yorkshire theft
A DELIVERY driver had a coat and dash camera stolen while on the job in Elland.
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Mortuary storing up to 700 bodies in York defended
Plans for a mortuary storing up to 700 bodies in York have been defended.
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Investigation launched after 'horrific stench' thought to be from vehicle spillage
A foul-smelling incident has left a community reeling and businesses counting the cost.
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Boy 'assaulted' by group of youths near park in North Yorkshire
Multiple youths have allegedly assaulted a boy on the Cinder Track by Manor Road Park in Scarborough.
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Dementia charity to open new café in Ripon
A leading dementia charity is preparing to open a new weekly wellbeing café in Ripon.
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Body found in search for missing pensioner
Police have found a body in the search for missing man.
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Councillors reassure residents after deaths of two people in Bradford district
Councillors have offered their condolences after a man and woman died in the Bradford district, while reassuring residents the incident appears…
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Latest from police after 'unexplained' death outside busy Bradford petrol station
Police enquiries are continuing after a man was found dead outside a Bradford petrol station.
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Concerns raised over economic impacts of North Yorkshire tourism tax
FRESH concerns have been raised about the economic impacts of a potential tourism tax on businesses in North Yorkshire.
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Man found dad dead at home after taking cocktail of drugs days after prison release
A son found his dad dead at home after he took a cocktail of drugs just two days after being released from HMP Holme House.
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Teesside fisherman’s fight for answers over dead crabs to feature in documentary
A Teesside fisherman’s fight for answers after thousands of dead crabs washed up on the North East coast will be on the big screen at Regent…
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NOSTALGIA: Opposition boss defends Bradford full back who broke leg three times
The Bradford (Park Avenue) squad in the club’s final-ever Football League season contained plenty of talent, with one such player defended after a…
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High Street giant could be sold again as owner weighs future of 12,000-job retailer
A HIGH street giant which employs more than 12,000 workers could be up for sale, less than a year after it changed hands.
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WATCH - 'He’s a man who creates a crowd' - top TV chef brings joy to York supermarket
A top TV chef has visited York as part of a tour of the north of England - which will see him donate thousands of pounds to good causes.
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Boy 'assaulted' by group of youths near park in North Yorkshire
Multiple youths have allegedly assaulted a boy on the Cinder Track by Manor Road Park in Scarborough.
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Convenience store in former Bradford church approved after failure of boxing gym
A convenience store will be built in a former church after a boxing gym plan “did not generate the anticipated level of community participation.”
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Bradford company snaps up former private school with £5 million price tag
A Grade II estate which was formerly the home of a prestigious private school has been sold.
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Galvanised tipping trailer stolen from farm near Harrogate
North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information after a trailer was stolen from a farm near Harrogate.
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'Excitable dogs' could come into conflict with children at Bradford district park
PLANS to expand a dog walking site have been refused over concerns it would lead to run ins between children and “excitable” dogs.
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Otley Wildlife Arts Festival 2026 announces full programme
OTLEY’S popular Wildlife Arts Festival will return this autumn with a packed programme celebrating nature through art, music, photography, film,…
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Hospitality scheme returns to York after successful pilot
A pioneering programme that helps young people enter a career in hospitality is returning to York following the success of its first cohort
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Police appeal after trailer stolen from Harrogate farm
Police are appealing for information after a trailer was stolen from a farm near Harrogate.
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Arriva confirms 2026/27 County Durham college bus services as four routes SCRAPPED
Students travelling to and from a County Durham college are being urged to check their bus options before the 2026/27 academic year, following…
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30m-high 5G mast approved for York
PLANS to install a 30m-high 5G mast in York have been approved.
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High-value equipment stolen from York home
Thieves are reported to have stolen high-value gardening equipment from a York home.
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Fundraiser launched for 'happy-go-lucky' boy, 5, with muscular condition
A fundraiser has been set up for a five-year-old boy with a serious muscle condition.
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32 homes to be built on Bradford site – a decade after major housing scheme approved?
A development of 32 homes could soon be built on a site in Bradford – a decade after plans for a major housing scheme were approved.
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Prime Minister posts on X after major announcement on disabled bus passes
Harrogate’s Lib Dem MP has received credit from Labour Prime Minster Andy Burnham for his role in the fight to get disabled bus pass restrictions scrapped.
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Tinkerbell, Moana and Woody to appear at free Darlington family event this week
Darlington's Fairytales and Legends Day returns on August 20 with free character meet-and-greets, live entertainment, a town trail and family…
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Work on iconic North Yorkshire route will close road for almost a month
Safety work and improvements to one of North Yorkshire’s most iconic routes will be extended this year during the road’s annual maintenance…
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Concerns raised over economic impacts of North Yorkshire tourism tax
FRESH concerns have been raised about the economic impacts of a potential tourism tax on businesses in North Yorkshire.
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Council owned land that brings in £9,000 a year to be sold at auction
A PLOT of Council owned land that brings in £9,000 a year in advertising revenue will go to auction later this month.
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American indie rock favourites to play North East gig marking album milestone
We Are Scientists will bring their 20th anniversary tour for With Love and Squalor to KU Stockton, giving North East fans the chance to celebrate…
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Armed police and paramedics spotted in city centre
Armed police and paramedics were present in the city centre earlier this afternoon.
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Outdoor centre on North Yorkshire coast permanently closes after 70 years
AN outdoor education centre on the North Yorkshire coast will permanently close after 70 years due to rising repair costs.
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Work on iconic North Yorkshire route will close road for almost a month
Safety work and improvements to one of North Yorkshire’s most iconic routes will be extended this year during the road’s annual maintenance…
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Police recover stolen vehicle in West Yorkshire town
A stolen vehicle has been seized by police in Keighley.
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Teacher at Rotherham school 'locked pupil in room to hide their relationship'
A teacher who encouraged a pupil to take drugs, had her sit on his knee and hid her in a cupboard at school has been banned from the profession.