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Historic County Durham estate dubbed one of the North's 'best hidden gems'
A viral TikTok has brought attention to a historic landmark in County Durham named as "one of the Catholic church's best-kept secrets."
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All the latest on the Yorkshire Marathon
York’s Town Crier, Ben Fry, rang the bell for the Yorkshire Marathon Festival. There are more than 10,000 Yorkshire Marathon runners taking part, with more than 5,000 runners taking part in this year’s ten-mile run. Winner Nic Coyles...
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Fire at chemical factory in North Yorkshire - emergency services at the scene
Emergency services have rushed to a fire at a chemical factory in Selby.
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LIVE - A1(M) and A66 roundabout at Scotch Corner fully reopens after vehicle fire
Two lanes are closed after a vehicle fire on the A1(M) and A66 roundabout at Scotch Corner.
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Broadway star to perform in Bradford on her first full UK tour
Vanessa Williams will perform in Bradford as part of her first full UK tour.
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Market town with waterfalls, castle and indie shops is perfect North East day trip
Discover Richmond's indie shops, waterfalls, castle and historic theatre on a perfect day out.
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Furniture shop of more than 30 years has major showroom expansion
The expansion marks the latest chapter in a journey that began in 1993.
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Youths accused of starting fire near 900-year-old North Yorkshire castle
Youths are alleged to have started a fire close to Knaresborough Castle.
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10 beloved Teesside shops that disappeared from the high street over the years
From department stores to toy shops, these are 10 much-loved Teesside businesses that have disappeared from the high street.
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Town centre cafe which shut early after having just 1 customer put on market
The cafe has seen a fall in footfall since town centre roadworks began.
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Air ambulance lands at scene of serious crash in North Yorkshire
Emergency services have been called to a serious crash in Tadcaster.
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LIVE - 'Serious' multi-car crash closes A1 in both directions with mile-long delays
A 'serious' crash involving multiple vehicles has closed part of the A1 in Northumberland, with a mile-long tailback reported.
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Fresh plans for former Durham M&S building after STACK development fall through
Fresh plans have been put forward to transform the former Marks & Spencer building in Durham city centre into a hub for independent businesses.
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Youths accused of starting fire near 900-year-old North Yorkshire castle
Youths are alleged to have started a fire close to Knaresborough Castle.
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Police in County Durham seize e-scooter from child under 10 who wasn't wearing helmet
Durham Police seize 28mph e-scooter and 15mph mini moto ridden helmetless by children under 10 in Chester-le-Street, warning parents "they are not toys".
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Middlesbrough and Sunderland 'hardest places to grow up' - report finds
Middlesbrough and Sunderland are among the hardest places in England for children to grow up, a report presented to Parliament on Monday will say.
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County Durham Kik pervert suggested '14-year-old' girl meet him in his BMW
A man who thought he was messaging a 14-year-old girl on Kick asked for a topless photo and about her sexual experience.
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'Chubby' North East comedian collects new car weeks after emergency hip surgery
Comedian Roy ‘Chubby’ Brown has been spotted collecting a brand-new car in Teesside just weeks after undergoing emergency hip replacement surgery.
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County Durham mum sheds 1.5st to fulfil Britney Spears catsuit dream for her 40th
A County Durham mum who spent years hiding her figure beneath leggings and hoodies has celebrated her 40th birthday in style after shedding one and a half stone.
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£650k County Durham cottage comes with annexe, acre of land and endless potential
Explore Sycamore Court, Rowley: a £650,000 stone cottage near Consett with three bedrooms, self-contained annexe, garage, one acre of grounds and no chain.
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The County Durham village home to one of England's oldest churches
Discover Escomb, the County Durham village home to a 1,350-year-old Anglo-Saxon church built with Roman stone and featuring an ancient sundial.
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York to create ‘cool spaces’ where people can shelter from extreme summer heat
Places where people can shelter from extreme heat in York will soon become essential, a senior councillor has said. Cllr Jenny Kent, City of York Council’s Labour environment lead, said officials were already drawing up plans for ‘cool...
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Ilkley Moor 'boulder' house approved after planning appeal
Town council had objected to the plans but the folklore-inspired house will now be built.
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Ready, set, glow! Hundreds light up Harrogate for hospice fundraiser
‘Even though we were in lockdown, the carers from Saint Michael’s still came every day to support us’
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Historic treasures worth thousands set to go under the hammer in Yorkshire
A gilt-bronze table suite, once part of the contents of Skibo Castle, is one of the many items that will soon be up for auction with Tennants.
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People urged to have their say on new supermarket and York B&Q transformation
People are being urged to share their views about proposals for a new supermarket in York.
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Firefighters rescue person stuck in cherry picker
Firefighters have been called after a person who was left suspended 40 metres in the air when the machinery broke down in North Yorkshire. The incident took place in Hurricane Way South in Sherburn in Elmet at 11.41am on Saturday (October...
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Car badly damaged after apparent collision destroys part of garden wall
A VEHICLE has been left badly damaged by what appears to be a collision with a residential wall.
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LIVE: Thousands of runners to take on Altra Yorkshire Marathon 2026
The Altra Yorkshire Marathon Festival returns to York today.
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DWP Christmas bonus - pensioners and benefit claimants will get extra bank payment
Millions of pensioners and benefit claimants could receive the DWP Christmas bonus. Find out which benefits qualify and when payments are due.
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Hardraw Force: 'I was enthralled by the highest single-drop waterfall in England'
There is something atmospheric about a rainy walk on an overcast weekend.
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NHS staff who inappropriately accessed records of tiger victim should 'be sacked'
“If there are breaches then people actually need to be sacked”
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New passport changes coming to UK airports - everything travellers need to know
Contactless passport checks are coming to Heathrow, Gatwick and Manchester, but travellers still need valid passports and should keep them in hand luggage.
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Teesside GP showed 'reckless disregard for patient safety' by falsifying records
A Yarm GP who showed “reckless disregard for patient safety” by falsifying three patients' records has been suspended.
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County Durham man who repeatedly contacted ex ‘avoided prison by a whisker’
Michael Winn narrowly avoids prison after breaching a non-molestation order six times; the County Durham man receives a suspended sentence and drug treatment.
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Darlington model flying club issues plea for new home after 50 years on one field
A Darlington model flying club with a history dating back to the Second World War is appealing for help to find a new field after being told it may have to leave its home of 50 years.
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Dazzling meteor shower from rare comet to peak in the UK this week
The Orionid meteor shower, known for its fast, bright meteors, will peak in the coming week.
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Building Futures Together wins £44,000 grant to support young people
A FRESH start is on the horizon for young people who need a helping hand
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Zack Polanski’s populism is the leftist counterpoint to Nigel Farage and every bit as hollow - David Behrens
Say what you like about Zack Polanski but he turned out to be a better hypnotist than anyone gave him credit for. He managed to put his whole party to sleep.
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Dame Mary Berry: My Aubergine caponata recipe
Aubergine caponata
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North Yorkshire is all set to shine as a Dark Sky Reserve this month - George Jabbour
This autumn's Dark Skies Fringe Festival in Yorkshire is taking place from Friday, October 23, to Sunday, November 1. The events that are scheduled during this period present a timeless window into the beauty of the universe.
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Charity golf day raises more than £9,000 for Yorkshire Air Ambulance
A CHARITY golf day has raised more than £9,000 for life-saving emergency care
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North Yorkshire site manager wins prestigious national housebuilding award
Ricky Coulter Bell, a site manager in North Yorkshire, has won a Seal of Excellence award for his commitment to building high-quality homes.
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'We’re incredibly proud' - nursery close to York celebrates strong Ofsted report
A nursery in Wilberfoss on the outskirts of York has been praised for its care and supportive environment following a strong Ofsted report.
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Martin Lewis explains Blue Badge rule change that could save drivers money
Martin Lewis explains changes to Disabled Persons Railcard eligibility, including how Blue Badge holders could save a third on train fares.
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Why locals are raving about the giant roast dinners at this Teesside restaurant
From towering roast dinners to cocktail-fuelled bottomless brunches, Cluck & Moo has built a loyal following in Redcar.
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Darlington dog trainer who opened school during cancer treatment announces move south
A Darlington dog trainer who opened her own school during cancer treatment is moving to Somerset after closing it.
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Martin Lewis explains Blue Badge rule change that could save drivers money
Martin Lewis explains changes to Disabled Persons Railcard eligibility, including how Blue Badge holders could save a third on train fares.
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Experts reveal exact date you should put your Christmas tree up in 2026
Experts say this is the ideal date to put up your Christmas tree, with tips on measuring space, checking decorations and testing lights.
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Look inside the luxury County Durham hall with a remarkable 200-year history
Nestled among 350 acres of private woodland and rolling countryside, Burnhopeside Hall Estate offers guests the chance to stay in a Georgian country house with more than 200 years of history woven into its walls.