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Did you see it? Best photos as North Yorkshire is dazzled by rare solar eclipse
Did you see the solar eclipse last night? Here are some fantastic photos as North Yorkshire captures the rare solar eclipse
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Harrogate Grammar celebrates strong A-level results
Students at Harrogate Grammar School are celebrating another year of strong A-level results.
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York and Hunmanby whisky makers unite for limited-edition malt whisky
Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery in Hunmanby and York-based Cooper King Distillery joined forces to produce the region's first blended malt…
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Harrogate headteacher praises the determination of Year 13 students in A levels
Rossett School’s headteacher has praised the achievement, commitment and determination of Year 13 students as they received their A Level and BTEC results today in Harrogate.
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Solar eclipse - County Durham readers share their stunning pictures
Readers share their pictures capturing the solar eclipse over County Durham
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A19 crash LIVE - Road closed and delays after County Durham crash
The A19 is partially blocked and causing slow traffic following a crash between Easington and Murton.
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Andrew Balding targets York Racecourse glory with strong Ebor Festival team
Andrew Balding is preparing a power-packed team to bring to York Racecourse for next week’s Sky Bet Ebor Festival.
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Great North Run reveals celebrity line-up for 2026 race day
The AJ Bell Great North Run has unveiled a star-studded celebrity line-up for this year’s event, with football favourite Chris Kamara, TV…
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Everything you need to know about the Bishop Auckland Family Festival 2026
Bishop Auckland Family Festival is set to return to Jane Armstrong Park this weekend, with four thousand people expected to attend.
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Popular Teesside band headline North East show in 'massive moment'
A grassroots music night celebrating some of the North East's most promising original artists is set to return this autumn, with one of the…
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Never Enough primed for £250,000 Gimcrack Stakes at York Racecourse
Ed Walker has once again got his eye on the two-year-old races at the Sky Bet Ebor Festival, with Never Enough.
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Lung cancer screening now available for eligible Scarborough residents
Lung cancer screening is now being offered to eligible residents in Scarborough, aimed at past and current smokers aged 55 to 74.
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Temperatures will hit 32C
We will be bringing you all the latest updates about the scorching weather which will hit 32C today (August 13).
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Terry’s White Chocolate Orange is back after four years – and it's on offer
Terry’s White Chocolate Orange is back after four years. Co-op is first to stock the 145g treat, with shoppers paying £2 instead of £2.50.
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Cold War tank giant goes on display at North Yorkshire attraction
A Cold War-era Chieftain Mk.10 tank has gone on display at Eden Camp in North Yorkshire, offering visitors a close-up look at one of Britain’s…
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North East city to honour Merchant Navy with Red Ensign ceremony
Sunderland A will pay tribute to the vital contribution of the Merchant Navy, honouring those who serve at sea.
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Partial solar eclipse: Best pictures after people gathered at Cow and Calf Rocks in Ilkley
Astronomy fans across the UK were treated to an astral delight overnight as the best solar eclipse in decades was followed by the peak of the annual Perseid meteor shower on Wednesday.
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Delayed new Kex Gill bypass set to open in early September
Work on the Key Gill bypass began three years ago but the project has faced several delays.
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Police concerned for North East man missing for more than ten days
Police are searching for a North East man in his 20s who has been missing for more than ten days.
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Ripon Grammar School A-Level results sees 70% at A*-B | Harrogate Informer
More than 70% of all grades achieved at RGS were at A*-B and more than 40% at A*/A with the vast majority of students securing their first-choice degree
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Yorkshire Water urges households to cut usage as fifth heatwave this year hits
Yorkshire Water is urging households to save water as the fifth heatwave of the year continues to drive up demand.
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Harrogate unveils festive programme with Ice Trail and Christmas market
Harrogate will host a giant snow globe, an interactive Ice Trail, and the magical North Pole Post Office this festive season.
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'Do not eat' recall warning as potentially fatal E.coli found in food item
Symptoms include severe diarrhoea, abdominal pain and occasionally HUS, a serious condition that can lead to kidney failure and can be fatal.
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York firm welcomes new corporate finance executive amid expansion
Clive Owen, which has an office in York, has welcomed Paul Williams as corporate finance executive.
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Revealed: York hotel to create ‘unique’ capsule rooms and team up with city restaurants
The company creating a hotel in the heart of York has revealed more about its plans. As YorkMix reported in March, 48 Coney Street, formerly TK Maxx, was bought by Criterion Capital, with plans to turn it into a Zedwell Hotel. Now Zedwell...
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Firefighters tackle deliberate fire involving bike and petrol can
A deliberate fire involving a bike and a petrol can had to be extinguished by fire crews last night.
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'Do not eat' recall warning as potentially fatal E.coli found in food item
Symptoms include severe diarrhoea, abdominal pain and occasionally HUS, a serious condition that can lead to kidney failure and can be fatal.
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'Flavoursome' Whitley Bay fish and chip shop named one of the best in the UK
Fisherman's Bay in Whitley Bay has been named one of the best fish and chip shops in the UK - have you ever tried it?
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High achieving Ripon students score a four A*s or more in A levels
Ripon Grammar School students are celebrating a stellar set of A-level results with eight students scoring an exceptional four A*s or more.
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Young people in North East to begin careers in steel industry
Young people from across the North East are set to begin careers in the steel industry as British Steel invests in the next generation of workers…
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Darlington Amazon worker honoured for support of Black communities
Amazon employee Henry Jacob, from Darlington, has been recognised at the company’s annual “That’s BENtastic!”
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Ripon pupil overcomes anxiety to pursue Paris dream
A Ripon Grammar School student who once struggled to walk into exam rooms because of anxiety is preparing to pursue her dream of studying in Paris.
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Three days of live jazz festival returns to Scarborough Spa next year
The Scarborough Jazz Festival, now in its 23rd year, will take place at Scarborough Spa from September 25 to 27, 2027.
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Meet people in pink helping Teesside women stay safe after 'horrible' nights out
Women's Street Watch Middlesbrough patrol the town centre every weekend - helping women get home safely at the end of a night out.
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Harrogate manufacturer urges faster defence production to meet global threats
Harrogate-based defence manufacturer ARMEXIS has called for investment to be turned into action to meet global threats.
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Top fireworks companies to compete at North Yorkshire stately home
Newby Hall and Gardens near Ripon, North Yorkshire, will host the annual Fireworks Championships as some of the UK’s leading pyrotechnic teams…
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The Queen to visit York Racecourse for opening day of Ebor Festival
York Racecourse has announced that Her Majesty The Queen will attend the opening day of the Sky Bet Ebor Festival.
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Warning of 'hidden dangers' in County Durham waters as temperatures soar above 30C
County Durham council has reminded residents of the dangers of open water with temperatures set to rise above 30C.
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Will the PM’s Rewiring the State deliver growth for regions like ours? - Carl Les
I’m paraphrasing Tony Blair’s words here when he said that what you don’t get done in the first year of the Parliament after election you struggle to complete in the rest, and the wisdom of business suggests you need a first 100 days plan after major change.
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Dinnington regeneration: Fresh delays hit £13.3m as contract re-tendered
Fresh delays have hit Dinnington’s long-awaited £13.3 million regeneration project after problems discovered during demolition forced the main contract to be re-tendered.
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York Castle Museum offers discounted family ticket valid for 12 months
York Castle Museum is offering a discounted family ticket for the city's inaugural Attractions Week, from August 17 to August 23.
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Getting to York's National Railway Museum: walk v road train – which is best?
Best way to reach York's National Railway Museum: walk or road train? Our reporter MAXINE GORDON puts both to the test
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Landlord repossesses popular village pub near Darlington as notice appears in window
The George and Dragon pub in Heighington has been repossessed by its landlord after a notice of peaceable re-entry was placed in the window.
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Harrogate unveils festive programme with Ice Trail and Christmas market
Harrogate will host a giant snow globe, an interactive Ice Trail, and the magical North Pole Post Office this festive season.
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'A ghost town' - Yorkshire student caught up in Canadian wildfire crisis
A Yorkshire student caught up in an escalating wildfire crisis thousands of miles from home has described the Canadian city where she is staying as a “ghost town”.
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'Why this is a much-needed tonic in a troubled world'
'The Piano is a much-needed tonic in a troubled world', says our lead letter writer.
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North Yorkshire vineyard backs call for tax relief on cellar door sales
North Yorkshire's vineyards are being urged to support a new call for national policy backing, as the UK’s wine tourism sector continues to…
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What is the point of Andy Burnham’s ‘cost of living tour’? - Jayne Dowle
Blatant publicity stunt or a real opportunity to engage with ordinary people, Andy Burnham’s ‘cost of living tour’ around the country, starting this week, should deliver some home truths.
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NHS crackdown on staff violence in Teesside as workers 'tackled to the ground'
NHS staff at Teesside hospitals have revealed the scale of violence they face, with more than 1,400 incidents recorded in one year.
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‘I climbed 260 feet up to the limestone pavements at Malham Cove and it was death-defying’
In the village of Malham sits a large curved limestone formation that was made by a waterfall at the end of the last Ice Age more than 12,000 years ago. Today it is a popular tourist attraction within the Yorkshire Dales. Our reporter Liana Jacob attempted the hike and was overwhelmed by its size.