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Driver left doing double take as 'wallaby' hops across Bishop Auckland road
A suspected wallaby has been spotted on dashcam footage crossing a road in Bishop Auckland.
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Major hotel group owner employing 410 collapses into administration
A major hotel group owner which has a hotel in Harrogate has been placed into administration.
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Major hotel group owner employing 410 collapses into administration
A major hotel group owner which has a hotel in Harrogate has been placed into administration.
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Vehicle ends up on roof in North Yorkshire village crash
The county's fire and rescue service said crews from Scarborough and Sherburn were called to a crash in Foxholes around 11.45pm yesterday…
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North East Asian restaurant where dressing pink bags £5 dishes and cocktails
Wear pink to Pho Newcastle on Wednesdays throughout August to unlock selected £5 dishes, desserts and spicy pink margaritas as part of its Pink…
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Major London underground house music brand bringing party to North East until 4am
Underground house brand Modern Funktion makes its Newcastle debut at NX on Friday, October 16, as part of its fifth-anniversary European tour.
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Council issues update on two traveller encampments as court order issued
Travellers have been issued a court order to leave a Redcar football pitch as a council issues an update on two encampments that were set up this…
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Three taken to hospital after serious crash in Seaham sparks air ambulance response
Three people have been taken to hospital - two of which have serious injuries - after a three-vehicle crash in Seaham.
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Hairy Bikers' Si King set to appear at Yorkshire seaside festival
Writers, readers and book lovers are set to descend on Whitby for a four-day lit festival.
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Fixed North Yorkshire speed camera put up where last was toppled
Police say the A64 site in Sherburn was chosen due to collision and speed-offence data.
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RECAP - Updates and pictures as solar eclipse appears over County Durham
Crowds are forming to see one of the most significant astronomical events since the total eclipse of 1999.
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Main road in York suburb to be shut for three weeks - here's what you need to know
A major road through a York suburb is set to be resurfaced next week.
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Stargazers lap up most spectacular solar eclipse in decades at Darlington farm
Stargazers awed amongst the sunflowers in Darlington as they lapped up the most spectacular solar eclipse in decades.
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‘It’s a massive job’: York road to be shut for three weeks for resurfacing
A York road will shut for three weeks for resurfacing from next Monday. Now City of York Council is asking people to be aware, and find alternative routes if necessary. Beckfield Lane is will close from Monday 17 August and be shut...
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People just realising reason behind North East singer's most emotional song
The Middlesbrough singer's emotional track Emily was inspired by personal loss before life eventually brought the song's story full circle.
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Blaze on County Durham fields declared as wildfire as crews remain at scene
Firefighters remain at the scene of a wildfire in County Durham - the fire service said it is not believed to be malicious.
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Child taken to hospital after air ambulance called to crash in seaside town
A child has been taken to hospital by ambulance after a crash in Redcar. Their condition remains unknown at this stage.
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Appeal to report offensive graffiti along A64 in North Yorkshire
Police urge "community-minded" people who remove graffiti from the A64 to photograph and report it.
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Darlington cultural strategy aims to boost economy and attract more visitors
Darlington is set to adopt a new cultural strategy aimed at boosting the local economy, attracting visitors and encouraging more people to take part…
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Crowds out in force for solar eclipse in York and North Yorkshire
More than 90 per cent of the sun was obscured by the moon, the most it has been blocked above UK skies since the total eclipse in 1999.
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Hairy Bikers' Si King set to appear at Yorkshire seaside festival
Writers, readers and book lovers are set to descend on Whitby for a four-day lit festival.
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LIVE - Firefighters tackle wildfire on County Durham fields
Firefighters have been called to a combine harvester blaze in Tudhoe.
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Lendal Bridge in York to close tonight – Diversions in place
A reminder that Lendal Bridge in York will shut completely from 8pm tonight (Wednesday, 12 August). It’s to allow for emergency resurfacing. As our picture above shows, parts of the road on the bridge are now badly buckled. The bridge is...
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Another large housing development earmarked for Selby village
Plans are being drawn up for another large housing development on farmland on the edge of Brayton, near Selby, despite residents’ concerns about the impact of more homes on the village. Bellway Strategic Land is preparing an outline...
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Pictures as work continues on major revamp of town's 1846-built old town hall
Work is well underway on bringing Middlesbrough’s Old Town Hall back to life - with latest pictures showing the progress of the restoration.
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Crowds out in force for solar eclipse in York and North Yorkshire
More than 90 per cent of the sun was obscured by the moon, the most it has been blocked above UK skies since the total eclipse in 1999.
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Sheffield Sharks and Sheffield Hatters bring back experienced British players
Experience and an understanding of how Atiba Lyons wants his team to play are behind the Sheffield Sharks’ decision to bring 37-year-old Mike Ochereobia back for a third season.
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Fantastic pictures as crowds gather across North East for spectacular solar eclipse
Hundreds of stargazers gathered across the North East this evening to watch one of most significant astronomical events in decades.
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Owner of hotels in Scotland and north England in administration
Strathmore Hotels, owner of the Salutation in Perth, also has hotels in the Highlands, Argyll and England.
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'As good as it gets' - 'near perfect' tearoom in one of England's remotest villages
Muker Village Store & Teashop in Swaledale has a 4.9-star Tripadvisor rating, with visitors praising its homemade food.
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Villagers hit out at council over ‘neglected’ and ‘dangerous’ pavements
Residents in Yorkshire have complained about ‘dangerous’ and ‘neglected’ pavements in their villages.
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County Durham pub named after Grand National winner closes ‘until further notice’
A well-known County Durham pub has announced it will be closed until further notice.
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Thieves strike in coastal Yorkshire town and make off with Italian scooter
North Yorkshire Police said a Vespa scooter was stolen in Whitby between 5pm on Tuesday, August 4 and 3pm the day after.
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Thieves strike in coastal Yorkshire town and make off with Italian scooter
North Yorkshire Police said a Vespa scooter was stolen in Whitby between 5pm on Tuesday, August 4 and 3pm the day after.
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All the best gigs, events, and comedy from across the Harrogate district in August-September
If you are planning to go out in the Harrogate district this weekend or in the next month, here are the shows, gigs and comedy not to miss:
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'Rubbish bagged up' - Travellers clear-up before leaving York playing fields site
Travellers have moved on from a York playing field after being served a notice to leave from the council.
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LIVE - A-Level results day for students in Darlington and County Durham
Students across County Durham and Darlington anxiously await their A-Level results
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Extreme heat to cause disruption on Harrogate train line
Rail passengers in Harrogate are being warned to expect disruption as Northern introduces a reduced timetable due to extreme heat.
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Developer 'reviewing options' after councillors defer decision on 1,500-home plan
The developer behind plans for a major new community at Eggborough says it is reviewing its options after councillors deferred a decision on the scheme for a second time.
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Police investigate racist and misogynistic graffiti along A64 in North Yorkshire
Police are investigating reports of racist, sexual and misogynistic messages daubed along a stretch of the A64.
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Shildon man fined and banned after admitting driving while disqualified on A68
SEO Story Previewer said: SEO Story Previewer County Durham man Terry Morris, 42, of Adamson Street, Shildon, has been banned from driving for six…
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'A literal feast for the eyes' - Sewing Bee Anna's design hailed as 'best ever'
It was another standout week for Anna from York on The Great British Sewing Bee.
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'His reputation across Yorkshire is immense': Dalesman legend's son publishes novel based on father's life
WR Mitchell, editor of The Dalesman, rubbed shoulders with Yorkshire’s finest. His son, David, has used his father’s story for a debut novel. John Blow reports.
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First 100 British chocolate bar made since 1932 - when one was made in York
A University of Reading student has created a chocolate bar made from entirely British ingredients - 94 years after the last one was made in York.
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Council faces fresh calls for school transport changes to be abandoned
North Yorkshire Council is facing fresh calls to abandon its controversial new home-to-school policy after it emerged that the authority was not following its own rules on how to assess eligibility.
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Judge gives arrest warrant warning should woman facing drugs charges not attend court
A woman accused of taking drugs into prison upon her admission to start a sentence could end up back behind bars if she fails to turn up at court…
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Police name man who died after stabbing on Yorkshire coast
A man who died following a stabbing on the Yorkshire coast has been named by police.
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County Durham pub getting makeover and taste of Clarkson's Farm
Jeremy Clarkson's beer is coming to Crook pub The Surtees as part of a major bar makeover with new beer fonts and a cellar upgrade.
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Danby Show 2026: Best pictures as children take centre stage at historic agricultural show
The Danby Show is one of Yorkshire’s most historic agricultural shows having first been held in 1848.
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Six boys arrested after Durham Police officer injured in 'stolen' vehicle crash
Six boys have been arrested after a police officer was injured in a Sunderlabnd crash involving a “stolen” vehicle.