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Main road connecting York city centre to Outer Ring Road to close for resurfacing
City of York Council said Heworth Green, which connects the city centre with parts of Monks Cross and the A1237 Outer Ring Road, will be shut from 7pm on Monday October 26 to 5am on Thursday, October 29, or until the resurfacing works are completed, whichever is earlier.
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Excitement as busy Build-A-Bear Workshop reopens in Metrocentre after major makeover
Families have shared their excitement after a popular North East shopping centre store reopened following a temporary closure for refurbishment.
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'I tried warm and busy Vineyard Café in Darlington - the food was top notch'
The Vineyard Café, mid-way along Darlington’s Post House Wynd, opened in 2021, but I hadn’t been through its doors until a few weeks ago when grabbing a quick coffee with a friend.
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How I enjoyed the 'therapeutic' benefits of grape picking near York
Having heard of the ‘therapeutic’ benefits of grape picking, I thought I better give it a go.
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Three of the ‘best pubs for a pint in England’ are in York and North Yorkshire
If there’s something York can do well – its a pub and a pint. And the Big 7 Travel magazine seem to agree with us, as several Yorkshire watering holes feature in their 30 Best Pubs for a Pint in England list. One of them is right here in...
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North Yorkshire farm shop and café with mega views praised for pies and breakfasts
Toft Gate Barn near Pateley Bridge has earned a 4.6 Tripadvisor rating, with customers praising its steak pies, hearty food and Yorkshire Dales views.
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North Yorkshire 'mixed use' scheme 'could support almost 1,000 jobs' if approved
A major employment-led mixed use development that could support almost 1,000 jobs has been proposed at the Scarborough Business Park.
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Shed Seven reveal Bootham Crescent dream and planning for new show
Shed Seven have shared their excitement at a stadium show for the first time at York’s LNER Community Stadium in May.
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Stylish £118k Darlington home hides more than you'd expect behind its façade
Cap:Small in size, yet big on charm and character, this home in Darlington's Denes area is perfect for first-time buyers and downsizers
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‘The end is nigh’ for much-loved County Durham club unless people return
I, AND many, many villagers from Bearpark and surrounding villages have been members of Bearpark and District Working Men's Club for many years, myself from the early 1960s.
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Company fined £1,567 after ignoring notice to clear rubbish from County Durham home
KWP Build by Design Holdings Ltd fined £1,567 after ignoring a Community Protection Notice over rubbish, mattresses and furniture in New Kyo, County Durham.
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Police seek 28-year-old woman wanted over theft offences in County Durham
County Durham Police are searching for Georgia Little, 28, wanted over theft offences in Ferryhill and Chilton, with links to Durham City and Peterlee.
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How I enjoyed the 'therapeutic' benefits of grape picking near York
Having heard of the ‘therapeutic’ benefits of grape picking, I thought I better give it a go.
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An overly city-centered West Yorkshire mass transit network would show that devolution hasn’t gone far enough
A reliable public transport network is not just about moving large masses of people around the region. The benefits of connecting people are social and economic. Benefits that Yorkshire has been long deprived of as a result of decision making by Whitehall mandarins. Civil servants who don’t understand the needs of the region have for far too long held it back.
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Yorkshire road named among UK’s most haunted with reports of werewolf creature
A STRETCH of road in Yorkshire has been named among the most haunted in the UK
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Free Halloween potion trail coming to Harrogate this October half-term
Harrogate BID has launched a free Halloween Potion Trail, running from October 24 to November 1.
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Darlington shop that's survived changing high street for more than 115 years
For more than a century, generations of Darlington families have walked through the doors of Leggs.
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Inside 5 bed family home reduced twice after being on market for nearly a year
The price was cut by £25,000 in January and by a further £25,000 in June.
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McDonald's bags and food junk dumped in County Durham woodland
McDonald's bags, food waste, cans and bottles have been dumped in a woodland in Craghead, County Durham.
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Time for Royal Armouries to begin a new chapter in Leeds - Nat Edwards
Thirty years ago, when the Royal Armouries Museum building was completed, it brought new life to this part of Leeds. It was the original regeneration scheme on the South Bank, taking an under-used and dilapidated post-industrial landscape and creating something quite unique.
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Man wanted after 'theft' at popular North Yorkshire supermarket
A man is being sought following the alleged theft of items from Tesco in Harrogate.
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Bradford curry house selling viral naanwich named 'one of the best' by visitors
Chowdreys in Bradford is loved by guests for its viral naanwich and amazing service that makes you feel like family,
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'Excited' and 'concerned'- verdict on new supermarket at York B&Q plans
People living close to the site of a proposed new supermarket in York have given their verdict on the plans.
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West Yorkshire tram routes should focus on areas with poor connectivity, locals say
The proposed mass transit routes are yet to be decided, after a critical review from the Government quashed the previous proposals.
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Festive fun at Bramham Park with Christmas market and house tours
Bramham Park is gearing up for Christmas, with a new market and house tours.
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Luxury resort near Darlington transformed with 17,000 new plants and trees
Rockliffe, near Darlington, revealed its newly landscaped gardens as part of a multimillion-pound redevelopment.
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Women given 'very, very big warning' about this thug by York's top judge
A serial woman beater who strangled his girlfriend and then got her pregnant against her wishes before punching her in the stomach has been jailed.
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52-home plan recommended despite GP surgery capacity warning
Plans for 52 homes in Sherburn, near Malton, face GP capacity concerns and 40 objections, as North Yorkshire Council considers the scheme.
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'You leave feeling better about yourself' - Customers adore this Bradford salon
The salon has built a loyal client base who return not only for the treatments, but for the atmosphere created by the team.
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Primrose Valley could open for this holiday week under new plans
Thousands more holidaymakers could descend on the Yorkshire coast in winter under plans to open one of the country’s biggest holiday parks a month earlier.
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North Yorkshire 'mixed use' scheme 'could support almost 1,000 jobs' if approved
A major employment-led mixed use development that could support almost 1,000 jobs has been proposed at the Scarborough Business Park.
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Shed Seven reveal Bootham Crescent dream and planning for new show
Shed Seven have shared their excitement at a stadium show for the first time at York’s LNER Community Stadium in May.
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'I'm a homeless ex-soldier and it feels like having a target on my back'
Leeds beggar Graham spoke of the horrid abuse he's subjected to on the streets
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Plan to build 32 apartments on town centre car park is revealed
The application says the plans make good use of an “underutilised” car park.
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Returning Bulls icon says Saints balance can be found as Bradford drop division
Bradford Bulls head coach Amy Hardcastle wants to get the women’s team back on track, while she stays at St Helens and despite the Odsal side dropping down.
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Car park in centre of world heritage site shuts ahead of major redevelopment
Construction is expected to start early next month.
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Inside ‘immaculate’ York home as it hits the market – for £1.1 million
An "immaculate" home in Bootham Crescent, York, has hit the market – for £1.1 million.
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North Yorkshire pub with six en-suite bedrooms on sale for £850,000 plus VAT
A village pub in North Yorkshire is on the market for £850,000 plus VAT.
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‘People across York deserve better,’ says MP as Yorkshire Water ordered to repay £75m
Luke Charters MP has said “people across York deserve better” after Yorkshire Water was ordered to repay £75 million because of poor performance.
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Free Halloween potion trail coming to Harrogate this October half-term
Harrogate BID has launched a free Halloween Potion Trail, running from October 24 to November 1.
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Which areas in Bradford should 33,000 homes be built? You have your say
The huge document sets out where housing and commercial development should take place in the district between now and 2043.
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Friends in gruelling challenge for York boy preparing for life-saving surgery
Friends are joining forces to take on Yorkshire's Three Peaks for a York boy preparing to undergo life-saving open-heart surgery.
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'Unfair for residents' - Councillors uncomfortable with major planning change
Sweeping changes are coming to England’s planning system.
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Here are the cheapest fuel prices in and around York this weekend
Here's a list of the cheapest garages in and around York this weekend, according to petrolprices.com.
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Dramatic rescue at Beverley swimming pool highlights lifesaving training
Restart a Heart Day falls forms part of a nationwide effort to boost survival rates from cardiac arrests outside of hospital.
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‘People across York deserve better,’ says MP as Yorkshire Water ordered to repay £75m
Luke Charters MP has said “people across York deserve better” after Yorkshire Water was ordered to repay £75 million because of poor performance.
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Harrogate college plants commemorative oak tree gifted by King Charles
A commemorative oak tree gifted by King Charles III was planted at Duchy College in honour of His visit.
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'This is not Leeds' - E-scooter hire won't be in Bradford until issues solved
Councillors were told the pilot scheme would be revisited once the issue with illegal e-scooters was resolved.
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Main road connecting York city centre to Outer Ring Road to close for resurfacing
City of York Council said Heworth Green, which connects the city centre with parts of Monks Cross and the A1237 Outer Ring Road, will be shut from 7pm on Monday October 26 to 5am on Thursday, October 29, or until the resurfacing works are completed, whichever is earlier.
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'Cool spaces' to become 'essential' in York due to climate change - warning
Places where people can shelter from extreme heat in York will soon become essential, a councillor has said.