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Limited tickets remain for Jimmy Carr’s two Bradford Live shows
LIMITED tickets remain for two upcoming performances by comedian Jimmy Carr.
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Popular York city centre retailer to close later this month
York’s HMV store is to close on August 31, but store bosses say it will return with a new look in October.
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Huddersfield boss handed huge fine for "unconscious bias" blast after Bulls loss
Huddersfield Giants head coach Jim Lenihan has been fined for his incendiary comments after the Bradford Bulls won at the Accu Stadium in mid-July.
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Driver fined £416 for 6mph over speed limit
A motorist has been fined after driving at 36mph in a 30 zone.
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The fastest and slowest areas in the North East to sell a property
Zoopla has revealed the areas in the North East where it is fastest and slowest to sell a property.
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Police renew urgent appeal to find missing North Yorkshire woman
North Yorkshire Police have renewed their appeal to find missing North Yorkshire woman, Tracey Smith, who disappeared in July.
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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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County Durham woman banned for three years after cocaine by-product found in blood
Victoria Thompson, 55, of South Hetton, has been banned from driving for three years after admitting drug driving and driving without insurance.
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Major North East chemical factory resumes production after 2025 closure
Tioxide Materials has recommenced titanium dioxide pigment production at its Greatham plant in Hartlepool after LB Group acquired the former Venator…
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Ilkley Manor House announces packed autumn and winter programme
ILKLEY Manor House has announced its autumn/winter programme, bringing together contemporary art, live music, local history, talks, family…
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10 vehicles seized, 4 taxis suspended and 1 arrest is made in Bradford city centre
A joint initiative by Bradford Council and West Yorkshire Police led to 10 vehicle seizures and an arrest.
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Annual maintenance of Sutton Bank to take place next 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 closure.
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'Scary moment' as intense fire sees neighbours woken by gas cannister explosions
Neighbours were woken by explosions after gas canisters ignited during a late-night garden fire.
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Six people arrested after police raid homes in cargo theft investigation
SIX people have been arrested as part of a police investigation into organised cargo theft.
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Police share eye-catching image of man they want to speak to after reported burglary
Police have released an image of a man they want to speak to as part of an investigation into an attempted burglary in West Yorkshire.
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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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County Durham woman sentenced for assaulting two police officers
Rebeka Richardson, 25, of Esh Winning, has received a community order after admitting assaulting two police officers on duty in County Durham.
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Police use special camera to detect 'ghost' registration plates in this Bradford area
Police have carried out specialist patrols to detect vehicles sporting false registration plates.
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‘Unsightly’ historic steps to be repaired after delays
‘UNSIGHTLY’ and ‘hazardous’ Grade II listed steps in North Yorkshire will be repaired and renovated by the council after plans were given…
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The Bradford YouTuber bringing the North’s hidden gems into people’s living rooms
A YouTuber is bringing the outdoors to audiences from the comfort of their living rooms.
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Coronation Street legend set to play star role in this year's Alhambra Theatre panto
A Coronation Street legend will star as Captain Hook in this year’s Alhambra Theatre pantomime.
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Bradford Council warns of possible enforcement action in restaurant seating dispute
Bradford Council has said it may be forced to take enforcement action in an ongoing dispute over an outdoor seating area at a popular Ilkley…
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Why armed police raided multiple properties in Bradford early this morning
Armed police carried out raids at multiple properties in Bradford in the early hours of this morning (18 August).
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‘It’s getting ridiculous’: Drivers frustrated by Kex Gill delays
Motorists have reported major delays at Kex Gill, with one driver claiming journeys through the area were hit by hold-ups of almost two hours.
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Audi driver faces losing licence less than 2 years after passing test, police reveal
A driver is facing having his licence revoked less than two years after passing his test after police seized an Audi in Bradford.
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‘Unsightly’ historic steps to be repaired after delays
‘UNSIGHTLY’ and ‘hazardous’ Grade II listed steps in North Yorkshire will be repaired and renovated by the council after plans were given…
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Middlesbrough sitcom stars join Sir Stephen Fry in LGBTQ+ new film
Smoggie Queens stars Elijah Young, Alexandra Mardell and Peter McPherson have joined Sir Stephen Fry and Dannii Minogue in the #DeserveBetter…
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'Come along and say hello': TV chef to visit Morrisons in Bradford
CHATTING to Ainsley Harriott is like catching up with an old friend. It’s like joining him for a relaxed brunch or a dinner with pals.
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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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Company defends 700-body mortuary plan for York slammed as ‘absolutely appalling’
Plans for a mortuary storing up to 700 bodies in York have been defended by the company behind them. O’Neill Associates, acting on behalf of Pure Cremation, said the proposed site of the mortuary in Nether Poppleton’s York Business Park was...
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Six arrested in Yorkshire over thefts of cargo from HGVs across the country
Six people have been arrested following a series of raids across Leeds following an investigation into the theft of cargo from lorries across the UK.
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Prolific York burglar caught after motorbike dealership break-in
A man connected to a number of burglaries and thefts has been caught after attempting to break in to a motorbike dealership.
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WATCH - More than 40 penalties handed out at North Yorkshire biker hotspot
More than 40 traffic offence reports during a targeted road safety operation on a road popular with bikers.
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Roads in York set to close this week for long-awaited Ebor Festival
A series of roads will be closed in York for the Ebor Festival this week.
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Search continues for missing Harrogate dog Ozzy
The desperate search for missing Harrogate dog Ozzy is continuing, with his family urging people across the area to keep looking out for him.
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One person taken to hospital after car flips onto side in North Yorkshire crash
One person has been taken to hospital after a crash in North Yorkshire.
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Calls to make Symphonic Ibiza a regular event after 'amazing' Harrogate debut
Visitors are calling for Symphonic Ibiza to become a regular event in Harrogate following its successful debut at the Great Yorkshire Showground.
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Almost 5,000 jobs lost at major UK supermarket chain last year amid cost-cutting
The average monthly workforce at Morrisons fell from 101,144 to 96,232 in the year to October last year.
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Boy, 12, fighting for his life in hospital after crash near supermarket
A 12-year-old boy remains in a critical condition after being struck by a white Vauxhall Mokka while crossing Doxford Park Way near Morrisons in…
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Harrogate Town legend announces retirement from football
Former Harrogate Town favourite Joe Leesley has announced his retirement from football.
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UK high street giant collapsed in administration with 1,800 jobs lost
A high street giant collapsed into administration, resulting in the loss of 1,800 jobs.
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Harrogate NHS becomes first to introduce new breast cancer AI technology
Breast cancer patients in Harrogate could receive faster treatment decisions thanks to pioneering new AI technology introduced at Harrogate District Hospital.
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How to remember lost loved ones through birdsong in North East display
Memorial Birdsongs, an international art installation by American artist Scott Hessels, is coming to Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens as part…
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British motorsport team enters administration after major victory on track
Cataclean Plato Racing had only just won its first major race in early August before it entered into administration.
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UK high street giant collapsed in administration with 1,800 jobs lost
A high street giant collapsed into administration, resulting in the loss of 1,800 jobs.
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Roof tops are the best place to put solar panels - Yorkshire Post Letters
From: Stephen Watson, Whincover Grange, Farnley, Leeds.
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Tailbacks on A174 after two lorries break down as drivers urged to find other routes
There are currently tailbacks on the A174 due to two broken-down lorries on Apple Orchard Bank on Marske Lane in Skelton.
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Hundreds of solar panels set to be installed on York building
Hundreds of solar panels are set to be installed on the roof of a York building.
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More than 700 solar panels to be installed on roof of York building
Hundreds of solar panels are set to be installed on the roof of a York building following a council decision.
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History of flooding prompts major investment in North Yorkshire communities
Yorkshire Water has launched flood mitigation schemes in Carlton Miniott and Easingwold, with millions of pounds being invested to help protect…