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Almost 5,000 jobs lost at Bradford supermarket chain Morrisons amid cost-cutting
Morrisons, headquartered in Bradford, reported the reductions in its latest financial accounts.
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Drivers facing nearly 50 miles and one hour of diversions due to roadworks
Motorists in North Yorkshire could face a diversion of almost 50 miles as drainage improvement works close a road in Swaledale.
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Harrogate sisters celebrate second Yorkshire award for lifestyle brand
Harrogate sisters Clare and Lucy Bulmer took home the award for Best Fashion & Interiors at the 2026 Yorkshire Muddy Stilettos Awards.
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County Durham man broke into dad's home twice, stole £500 for drugs and slept in van
A drug user twice broke into the home of his father, the first time to steal to fund his addiction and the second seeking somewhere to sleep.
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Family-run North East restaurant announces closure 'with a heavy heart'
A family-run North East restaurant has announced it is closing its doors, with owners saying the decision had been made with a "heavy…
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Harrogate law firm appoints new head of employment law
Lanre Fakunle has joined McCormicks Solicitors in Harrogate as the new head of employment law.
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Two men deny setting fire to Pickering family's house
Two men have denied starting a fire with intent to endanger the lives of a Pickering man and his family.
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Children's rides and dinosaurs to hit Valley Gardens this weekend
Dinosaurs, children's rides and giant games are set to take over Valley Gardens in Harrogate this weekend.
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North East-born genius whose bright idea lit up the world before Edison stole show
Today's Object of the Week is a deceptively simple artefact that holds within it the spark of a revolution – a small, unassuming object that…
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VW ID Buzz GTX: this review might not be for you
If you are a motoring aficionado, this review of the Volkswagen I.D. Buzz is probably not for you. Move along. Nothing to see here.
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York city centre flat with panoramic skyline views hits market for £695,000
A sixth-floor flat at Ryedale House, offering panoramic views across York’s historic skyline, has been listed for £695,000.
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How a North East woman found new purpose as cabin crew after tragic loss of husband
Hannah Thomson, 29, from Newcastle, has spoken about rebuilding her life after the death of her husband, finding a new sense of purpose as cabin…
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Ainsley Harriott cooks for families and staff at Martin House hospice
TV chef Ainsley Harriott has helped prepare meals for families and staff during a visit to Martin House Children's Hospice.
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Veteran who slept in County Durham woods for 15 weeks says housing system is 'broken'
A former soldier who served for more than a decade has said the housing system is “absolutely broken” after he spent 15 weeks sleeping in County…
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Firefighters called to fire at York playground
Firefighters were called to a York playground last night after part of the equipment was set on fire.
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Eight-bedroom Fulford property with beauty salon on sale for £775,000
An eight-bedroom property in Fulford, with apartments and a salon, is up for sale for offers over £775,000.
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How parents can help support their children awaiting their GCSE results - Matt Buttery
This week, many students across Yorkshire will be nervously awaiting their GCSE results. It’s a day many of us remember well, waiting anxiously to see if all that hard work has paid off.
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Here’s what you need to know about how Leeds University can improve financial skills
When people think about finance, they often assume it is the responsibility of accountants, finance directors or specialist teams, writes By Susanne Marchant, Head of Enterprise Programmes, Executive Education, Leeds University Business School
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Coroner's warning after girl, 13, died after being swept from step into North Sea
A 13-year-old girl who drowned after being washed into the sea at Whitley Bay was treated by ambulance staff who struggled to secure her airway.
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UK’s first academic grunge conference to explore music and culture in York
Grunge Included 2026, the UK’s first academic conference dedicated to the genre, will take place at York St John University.
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Durham police chief backs push to challenge 'drug-driving myths'
Durham Police and Crime Commissioner Joy Allen has backed a national campaign aimed at challenging dangerous myths around drug driving and raising…
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Horror shorts by County Durham filmmaker earn global audience
A filmmaker has received international recognition after two of his short films were selected for inclusion on an American streaming platform…
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Ripon pub takes inspiration from Woodstock for new live music festival
Magstock will take place on Bank Holiday Saturday at The Magdalens in Ripon.
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York city centre flat with panoramic skyline views hits market for £695,000
A sixth-floor flat at Ryedale House, offering panoramic views across York’s historic skyline, has been listed for £695,000.
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North Yorkshire Cat Centre to celebrate 25th anniversary with open day
The North Yorkshire Cat Centre, part of Cats Protection, is celebrating 25 years of helping cats find new homes.
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Newly refurbished nursery opens at York Biotech Campus in Sand Hutton
The newly refurbished Little Years Sand Hutton has opened its doors on the York Biotech Campus.
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Dry weather changes the face of York and its landmarks - in pictures
Prolonged dry weather is taking its toll on York and its landmarks with parched grass, low water levels and dusty paths transforming familiar views.
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Harrogate author champions young writers tackling county lines in poetry
Harrogate author and organiser Christina Gabbitas recently announced the winners of a national poetry and lyric-writing competition.
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York Food and Drink Festival reveals new venue and packed 2026 programme
York Food and Drink Festival is back for another year of culinary delights, from September 18 to 27.
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York businesses report booming trade in hot summer - but challenges too
Hospitality businesses across York and North Yorkshire report a boost to trade thanks to our hot summer but also some challenges.
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‘York is losing its shine’ – Business owner’s dismay over state of city centre
A York business owner fears that York city centre is “losing its shine” due to an epidemic of anti-social behaviour and a lack of investment. Matt Kaplan, owner of The Cheesecake Guy on Shambles, says incidents of public urinating, begging...
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Podium success for Pickering runners at gruelling Farndale challenge
Pickering Running Club battled a hot and dusty day in the Hardmoors Farndale Half Marathon at the weekend.
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‘I cooked for the Queen Mother aged 12’: James Martin on his Yorkshire childhood
From Castle Howard to TV fame, MAXINE GORDON looks back at the Yorkshire roots of top chef James Martin
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York healthcare mutual raises nearly £19,000 for cancer charity
York-based Benenden Health has raised £18,741 for Macmillan Cancer Support.
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UK’s first academic grunge conference to explore music and culture in York
Grunge Included 2026, the UK’s first academic conference dedicated to the genre, will take place at York St John University.
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Harrogate sisters celebrate second Yorkshire award for lifestyle brand
Harrogate sisters Clare and Lucy Bulmer took home the award for Best Fashion & Interiors at the 2026 Yorkshire Muddy Stilettos Awards.
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York and North Yorkshire residents asked to share views on violent crime
People across York and North Yorkshire are being asked to share their views on violence and community safety in a survey led by Jo Coles.
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Two men deny setting fire to Pickering family's house
Two men have denied starting a fire with intent to endanger the lives of a Pickering man and his family.
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Look inside the unique £525,000 Harrogate home with artist’s studio and gym
A uniquely designed five-bedroom family home in Sundew Heath, Harrogate, is on sale for £525,000.
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York accountancy firm named among city’s top three for tenth year running
Mollan & Co, based in Stamford Bridge, received the Three Best Rated crystal award.
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York care home worker recognised after decade of dedicated service
Joshy Thomas, deputy manager at Mulberry Court in Rawcliffe, has received a ten-year service award from Barchester Healthcare.
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An android accused of murder takes centre stage in new Scarborough play
Rehearsals are underway for a new play, The Trial of Romeo Oscar, set to intrigue and provoke audiences at the Stephen Joseph Theatre
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Customers enjoy relaxing pints at re-opened Sam Smith's 'flagship' pub
Customers are once more enjoying Tadcaster’s iconic Angel & White Horse Inn, which is now back open after seven long years!
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Eight-bedroom Fulford property with beauty salon on sale for £775,000
An eight-bedroom property in Fulford, with apartments and a salon, is up for sale for offers over £775,000.
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Yorkshire firms say artificial intelligence is helping create new jobs
New research from Lloyds Business Barometer suggests 65 per cent of Yorkshire and Humber firms using AI say it has led to job creation.
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New women’s choir launches in Knaresborough with Prosecco night
Love Pop Choir will host a Prosecco launch night on September 7, at Forest Moor & Calcutt Village Hall in Knaresborough.
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Harrogate law firm appoints new head of employment law
Lanre Fakunle has joined McCormicks Solicitors in Harrogate as the new head of employment law.
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Date of blood Moon partial lunar eclipse - why Moon will appear red and how to see it
A partial lunar eclipse - making the Moon appear red - will occur towards the end of August.
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Date of blood Moon partial lunar eclipse - why Moon will appear red and how to see it
A partial lunar eclipse - making the Moon appear red - will occur towards the end of August.
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