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RECAP - Man 'removed from popular York city centre pub by police
North Yorkshire Police officers were spotted "arresting" a man from the Pavement Vaults pub, in Piccadilly, York. An eye-witness said he saw "commotion" outside of the pub, with security guards on hand to assist before the arrival of police.
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Two in hospital after serious crash on A64 in North Yorkshire - air ambulance called
Two people have been taken to hospital after a serious crash on the A64 near Castle Howard in North Yorkshire.
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Boy, 15, seen riding illegal e-bike wearing balaclava by members of the public
Police seized the Sur-Ron and said the teenager would be dealt with.
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Man convicted of killing Bradford police officer sold guns after prison release
Faisal Razzaq, who was jailed for his role in the death, began selling firearms to criminals across London after his release in 2017.
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Driver caught speeding at 131mph on A64 in North Yorkshire is sentenced
A driver who was caught speeding at 131mph on the A64 between York and Malton has been sentenced.
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Car overturns onto its side in crash near popular park
A car overturned in a crash near a popular park.
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Tiger seen for first time since fatal Yorkshire Wildlife Park attack
The tiger which mauled a young man to death after he jumped into its enclosure was seen for the first time by zoo visitors on Friday (Oct 16) since the tragedy.
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My experience: Taking a tour inside Harrogate's newest luxury apartments
“So much of Harrogate’s life has flowed through this three-storey, brick and stone-built Victorian edifice“
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Medical records of tiger victim inappropriately accessed, ambulance service says
Medical records relating to a man mauled to death by a tiger were either inappropriately accessed or attempts were made to do so, an ambulance service has said.
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Look back: When trades of the dead were recorded on their grave stones
by Robin Longbottom
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ITV to change Emmerdale and Coronation Street TV schedules up next week
ITV is changing the Emmerdale and Coronation Street TV schedules next week - this is when you can watch the new episodes.
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Experts urge older people in Bradford to get vaccines as flu deaths rise
Nearly 4,000 flu-related deaths in England last winter prompt calls for older people to get free NHS vaccines against flu, Covid-19 and RSV to protect health.
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50 arrested amid crackdown on 'serious organised crime' after fatal A66 crash
A total of 50 people have now been arrested as part of a police crackdown on serious organised crime in the aftermath of the fatal A66 crash.
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North Yorkshire heritage railway launches ghostly Christmas train with folklore
North Yorkshire Moors Railway’s Bloody Merry Christmas train brings ghost stories, folklore and festive frights to the moors
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Fans are praising Asda's new £2.35 biscuit and Bradford shoppers can now try it
Asda has launched a sweet twist on a classic biscuit and shoppers are excited about it.
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Simon Cowell's job at threat on Britain's Got Talent as replacement steps in
Bradley Walsh wins praise as Britain’s Got Talent guest judge at Blackpool auditions, standing in for Simon Cowell after back surgery, alongside KSI.
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Two in hospital after late night crash closed County Durham road
Two people are in hospital after a late night crash in Annfield Plain, County Durham, that saw the road closed.
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45 flats and houses approved for derelict Bramham children’s home
A derelict former children’s home can be redeveloped into flats and houses after standing empty for decades.
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Look back: Workers at Silsden mill treated to tea to celebrate end of war
ON Saturday, April 5, 1856 Robert Heaton, a worsted spinner and manufacturer, of Becks Mill in Silsden, treated his employees to a tea and supper to celebrate the end of the Crimean War.
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Derelict former children’s home near Wetherby to become 45 new homes
A derelict former children’s home near Wetherby is to be redeveloped into flats and houses after standing empty for decades.
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York theatre to stage one of the ‘top three’ Agatha Christie stories
Miss Marple is brought to life for the first time on this York stage – can you solve the case before the final curtain? Agatha Christie’s classic mystery A Murder Is Announced brings murder, secrets and suspense to York’s Joseph Rowntree...
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Hundreds set to light up Harrogate's Moonlight Glow Walk
More than 400 people have signed up for Saint Michael's Hospice's Moonlight Glow Walk in Harrogate tomorrow (Saturday).
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KFC announces opening date for brand-new drive thru in York
The new KFC drive-thru is set to open in Monks Cross Shopping Park in York.
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‘It had to be York’: Shed Seven announce biggest-ever headline show
Shed Seven will headline their biggest-ever show at York’s LNER Community Stadium on May 29, joined by The Ks, Reverend and the Makers and The Mersey Beatles.
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KFC announces opening date for brand-new drive thru in York
The new KFC drive-thru is set to open in Monks Cross Shopping Park in York.
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Another major name added to The Piece Hall’s 2027 summer series
PETE Tong is bringing the sounds of Ibiza to Halifax with his world-famous Ibiza Classics show
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'Striking' County Durham waterfall so beautiful it was turned into a stamp
A waterfall that can easily be reached from Darlington is so "spectacular" that it was added to a Royal Mail stamp.
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University of Bradford professor receives medal - highest accolade in his field
The award recognises more than 40 years of research and his significant contributions to digital archaeology.
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Three-day Christmas market set to return to Ripon
Ripon's Market Place will host a three-day Christmas market next month, featuring independent traders, festive food and seasonal entertainment.
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WATCH: Police dog tracks down suspect after early morning vehicle theft in Harrogate
Five men have been jailed after attempting to steal two vehicles from a business in Harrogate before leading police on an early morning pursuit.
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County Durham maize maze to become a 'terrifying' Halloween night trail
Thorpe Farm Centre’s County Durham maize maze returns as a terrifying Halloween Scare Nights trail from October 29-31, with family sessions and food.
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What Budget tax changes could mean for Bradford savers as banks face criticism
The TUC is urging Chancellor John Healey to raise taxes on banks’ profits ahead of the October 28 Budget, reversing Conservative policies
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Man, 54, arrested after woman attacked in alleyway leaving her with eye injury
A man has been arrested after a woman was assaulted in an alleyway between West Dyke Road and Westbourne Grove in Redcar.
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Bright lights and thumping music fill High Street as Yarm Fair kicks off
Screaming thrill seekers, bright lights, and thumping music filled the air in Yarm last night as the fair rolled back into town.
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Bradford pensioners across the UK could be eligible for £180 perk
How pensioners aged 75 and over on Pension Credit can claim a free TV licence, save £180 and receive automatic refunds on payments.
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Shed Seven to play biggest ever gig – at York Stadium
Shed Seven are set to play the biggest headline show of their career next year. The landmark event will see the band headline a special hometown show at York’s LNER Community Stadium on Saturday 29 May 2027. They will be joined on the night...
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Whitby’s toilets to come back ‘in-house’ after private contract costs taxpayers
Public toilets in Whitby could be brought back into public control as soon as next summer after years of losses, councillors have said. Whitby Town Council is considering bringing the facilities back under direct control as part of a plan...
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Inside ex Durham school transformed into a £1.45m luxury home near cricket ground
Step inside Durham House, a historic former chaplaincy with cricket ground views, six bedrooms, a snooker room and a £1.45m price tag.
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Cafe at the top of historic landmark offers superb views and delicious treats
MEGAN Darley runs Five Rise Locks Café in a very special location beside the Leeds and Liverpool Canal in Bingley. We spoke to her about life beside the waterway.
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Simon Cowell's job at threat on Britain's Got Talent as replacement steps in
Bradley Walsh praised as Britain's Got Talent guest judge after replacing Simon Cowell at Blackpool auditions alongside Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and KSI.
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Amanda Owen reveals how nine children's futures could impact who takes on Anty John's
Amanda Owen says her nine children are following different paths, from university and businesses to farming, leaving Anty John's future uncertain.
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Skipton Road closed in both directions after car overturns
Skipton Road in Harrogate has been closed in both directions following a serious collision this morning (Friday).
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New Bradford centre to support children with special educational needs
Based at Margaret McMillan Primary School, it was created by Bradford Council’s Specialist Teaching and Support Services (STaSS) team.
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Two vehicles badly damaged in rush-hour crash on busy Bradford road
Two cars were badly damaged in a rush-hour crash on Leeds Road at Hemingway Road, Idle, Bradford, on October 16, causing delays; no immediate injuries reported.
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Starbucks launches new Halloween black cat cups and gifts – and prices start at £3.95
Starbucks has unveiled cat-themed Halloween merchandise, including a £11.95 cat-ear Cold Cup and a £3.95 reusable cup. See the full collection and prices.
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Farm tax loophole was used by rich people, now the Tories are proposing to enable them to do the same with ‘family homes’ - Yorkshire Post Letters
From: Bryn Glover, Dallowgill, Kirkby Malzeard, Ripon.
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'Do not eat' warning to shoppers across England as product recalled due to error
The Food Standards Agency issued an allergy alert on October 15 warning shoppers about the labelling error.
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Top rated North East Halloween costume shops for best spooky outfits this autumn
Those preparing for Halloween are being encouraged to support independent businesses across the North East, with a range of local costume shops offering everything from fancy dress outfits to accessories, makeup and party supplies.
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From fuel pumps to hot tubs: County Durham's relaxing spa near the A66 in old garage
A former petrol station near Barnard Castle has been transformed into The Garage Spa, an award-winning County Durham retreat with a unique motoring-themed twist.
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Named and shamed - Three County Durham residents in court over fly-tipping
Three County Durham residents have been named and shamed after appearing in court for fly-tipping and waste-related offences.