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South Yorkshire Mayor objecting to Rotherham and Doncaster solar farm
The South Yorkshire mayor has joined Rotherham and Doncaster residents and local politicians in opposing the plans for a new solar farm.
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Top TV chef helps out in kitchen at Yorkshire children's hospice
A top TV chef has cooked up a meal with a difference - lending his culinary skills to a children's hospice alongside taking part in a…
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Giant Yorkshire ice cube factory working 24/7 during 'exceptional' summer
Europe’s biggest ice factory says the 2026 British summer has been “exceptional” as it continues to churn out tonnes of its frozen cubes to keep up with customers desperate for any relief from the relentless heatwaves.
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Police release CCTV after e-bike stolen from home in York
An e-bike was stolen from a house in a York suburb.
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Woman who drove on wrong side of road to avoid speed camera fined £120
A woman drove on the wrong side of the road with her headlights off to avoid being caught speeding in England.
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Paul Scholes banned from driving for six months after being caught speeding in Cleckheaton
Former Manchester United footballer Paul Scholes has been handed a six-month road ban after he racked up two driving convictions in the space of two days.
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Drivers facing nearly 50 miles and one hour of diversions due to roadworks
Motorists in North Yorkshire could face a diversion of almost 50 miles as drainage improvement works close a road in Swaledale.
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10ft long trailer stolen from North Yorkshire farm in dead of night
A trailer has been stolen from a farm in rural North Yorkshire.
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Wetherspoons introduces ban on 2 actions 'driving people nuts' in all 792 pubs
Wetherspoon pubs have introduced a ban on people playing music or taking calls on speaker due to the issue of noise
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Farrier’s dog fatally bit man on path after ‘right of way’ argument, court told
A man has appeared in court accused of manslaughter after his dog fatally bit a man on a footpath in an argument about a right of way.
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Response issued after National Motor Museum announces plans to leave
A motor museum will remain open to the public in the New Forest despite the National Motor Museum Trust searching for a new home, the attraction has…
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Aldi August specialbuys with garden deals and the return of a food favourite
Aldi has unveiled a fresh batch of Specialbuys for August, with garden gadgets, student bedroom essentials and Asian food on offer.
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Prolific York burglar caught after motorbike dealership break-in
A man connected to a number of burglaries and thefts has been caught after attempting to break in to a motorbike dealership.
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Sir Michael Caine to lend voice in University of York study
Sir Michael Caine is lending his iconic voice to a study exploring the dangers of AI deepfakes.
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British motorsport team enters administration after major victory on track
Cataclean Plato Racing had only just won its first major race in early August before it entered into administration.
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Sir Michael Caine to lend voice in University of York study
Sir Michael Caine is lending his iconic voice to a study exploring the dangers of AI deepfakes.
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‘Extremely difficult decision’: Scottish law firm placed into administration
A Scottish law company has been placed into administration.
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Uncertainty for Yorkshire high street store after administration
Harvey Nichols' future in Leeds is uncertain following a takeover by Frasers Group. A store has gone into liquidation in Dublin.
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Response issued after National Motor Museum announces plans to leave
A motor museum will remain open to the public in the New Forest despite the National Motor Museum Trust searching for a new home, the attraction has…
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10ft long trailer stolen from North Yorkshire farm in dead of night
A trailer has been stolen from a farm in rural North Yorkshire.
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Police release CCTV after e-bike stolen from home in York
An e-bike was stolen from a house in a York suburb.
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Top TV chef helps out in kitchen at Yorkshire children's hospice
A top TV chef has cooked up a meal with a difference - lending his culinary skills to a children's hospice alongside taking part in a…
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Queen to visit York tomorrow for major event
Queen Camilla will visit York tomorrow to attend the Ebor Festival at York Racecourse.
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Hundreds enjoy country music festival at vineyard near York
HUNDREDS enjoyed a Country music festival at the Yorkshire Heart Vineyard and Brewery at Nun Monkton, west of York.
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PICTURES: Mural of iconic Sam Smith's brewery horses wows North Yorkshire town
A stunning mural of Samuel Smith’s Brewery’s iconic shire horses is wowing Tadcaster.
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PICTURES: Mural of iconic Sam Smith's brewery horses wows North Yorkshire town
A stunning mural of Samuel Smith’s Brewery’s iconic shire horses is wowing Tadcaster.
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Uncertainty for Yorkshire high street store after administration
Harvey Nichols' future in Leeds is uncertain following a takeover by Frasers Group. A store has gone into liquidation in Dublin.
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WATCH - More than 40 penalties handed out at North Yorkshire biker hotspot
More than 40 traffic offence reports during a targeted road safety operation on a road popular with bikers.
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Morrisons in a muddle: what's the difference between a non-exec director and a shopping trolley?
Upon his passing in 2017, The Yorkshire Post recorded the death of Sir Ken Morrison as the loss of ‘the gentleman grocer who broke the mould.’
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The Yorkshire chemist and cosmonaut who became the first British person in space
Dr Helen Sharman, from Sheffield, is a chemist and cosmonaut who became the first British person and first Western European woman in space 35 years ago.
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History of Aysgarth Falls - the waterfalls formed after Ice Age where Robin Hood was filmed
Aysgarth Falls are three waterfalls surrounded by woodland and farmland that were formed following the last Ice Age more than 10,000 years ago - here’s the history.
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Roads in York set to close this week for long-awaited Ebor Festival
A series of roads will be closed in York for the Ebor Festival this week.
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Why politicians should be encouraged to go on holiday - Yorkshire Post Letters
From: Roger Backhouse, Orchard Road, Upper Poppleton, York.
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Quirkiest Yorkshire staycations with availability this August
Summer is passing fast, but for anyone feeling spontaneous, it’s not too late to book a Yorkshire staycation.
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York care home worker recognised after decade of dedicated service
Joshy Thomas, deputy manager at Mulberry Court in Rawcliffe, has received a ten-year service award from Barchester Healthcare.
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York healthcare mutual raises nearly £19,000 for cancer charity
York-based Benenden Health has raised £18,741 for Macmillan Cancer Support.
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Almost 5,000 jobs lost at Bradford supermarket chain Morrisons amid cost-cutting
Morrisons, headquartered in Bradford, reported the reductions in its latest financial accounts.
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Pleasure Island: Lidl, holiday lodges and hotels planned for former theme park site
The redevelopment of the former Pleasure Island theme park site in Cleethorpes will be back before councillors to decide on it “ideally as soon as possible”, a councillor has said – but only once due diligence checks have been completed.
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Bradford building firm fined after botched extension put family at risk of explosion
A Bradford building company and its director have been fined after botched extension work exposed a homeowner and her two children to the risk of gas leaks, fire, explosion and carbon monoxide poisoning.
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Plans submitted for next stage of 'urban village' development in Yorkshire
A development of 32 homes could soon be built on a site near Shipley – a decade after plans for a major housing scheme were approved.
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Look inside the unique £525,000 Harrogate home with artist’s studio and gym
A uniquely designed five-bedroom family home in Sundew Heath, Harrogate, is on sale for £525,000.
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Almost 5,000 jobs lost at major UK supermarket chain last year amid cost-cutting
The average monthly workforce at Morrisons fell from 101,144 to 96,232 in the year to October last year.
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Hornsea Mere: The largest freshwater lake in Yorkshire which was bought for just £50
As the largest freshwater lake in Yorkshire, Hornsea Mere is a popular destination for sailing, bird-watching and leisurely walks.
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Yorkshire firms say artificial intelligence is helping create new jobs
New research from Lloyds Business Barometer suggests 65 per cent of Yorkshire and Humber firms using AI say it has led to job creation.
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Andy Burnham to focus on fly-tipping and local transport links on 'summer tour'
The new Prime Minister started with an announcement that eligible disabled bus passengers will get free transport all day, every day.
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Dry weather changes the face of York and its landmarks - in pictures
Prolonged dry weather is taking its toll on York and its landmarks with parched grass, low water levels and dusty paths transforming familiar views.
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Almost 5,000 jobs lost at Bradford supermarket chain Morrisons amid cost-cutting
Morrisons, headquartered in Bradford, reported the reductions in its latest financial accounts.
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'A brotherhood' - The Sheffield groups helping men with their mental health
Every Monday evening across Sheffield, groups of men meet up to get things off their chests and talk about how their week has been.
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Newly refurbished nursery opens at York Biotech Campus in Sand Hutton
The newly refurbished Little Years Sand Hutton has opened its doors on the York Biotech Campus.