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How to have your say on new walking and cycling routes across East Riding
Residents are being asked to share their views on cycling and walking improvements as part of a new East Riding survey.
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Attack at Yorkshire fast food outlet
A member of staff at a Subway in Scarborough has been assaulted and verbally abused, police said.
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Whisky fans flock to Yorkshire distillery for 10th anniversary celebrations
More than 600 visitors attended a two-day event at the Spirit of Yorkshire distillery, marking its 10-year anniversary of distilling.
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Yorkshire Water starts £2.5m storm overflow project in York
Yorkshire Water has launched a £2.5 million storm overflow project to cut discharges into the River Ouse.
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Why York Business School supports the York Press Business Awards
Universities and their Business Schools play an important role in facilitating collaborations between academia, industry, government, and community…
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Kirkbymoorside venue seeks licence for alcohol sales and film screenings
Daniel James Morbey submitted an application to sell alcohol and host indoor film screenings in York.
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Vet’s plea to pet owners over 'forever chemicals' pollution
A leading northern vet has issued pet owners with advice on how to reduce the environmental impact of parasite treatments comprising ‘forever chemicals’ after calls to ban their over-the-counter sales.
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Mazda’s subtle CX-5 update delivers big gains where family SUV buyers need them most
Mazda’s top-selling SUV hasn’t ripped up the rulebook for its third outing; instead, it treads carefully, sticking close to a formula that’s…
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University of York research reveals gaps in support to help smokers quit
A study from the University of York has suggested most smokers in low- and middle-income countries are not receiving the support they need to quit.
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Surge in abandoned kittens puts pressure on North Yorkshire animal rescue
Blue Cross in Thirsk has warned that a surge in abandoned kittens is putting pressure on animal rescue services across North Yorkshire.
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Free pump track coming to Helmsley for Tour of Britain celebrations
A free pump track will be open to the public in Helmsley, in the car park of the Black Swan in the Market Place, next month.
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York museum invites visitors to sample Victorian picnic favourites
York Castle Museum is serving up Victorian picnic recipes for visitors to try throughout August and September.
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Major fashion retailer returns to UK high street 7 years after all stores closed
Major fashion retailer Karen Millen has returned to the UK high street after closing all its shops in 2019.
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New images reveal townhouses replacing former Harrogate metal works
Mulgrave Properties has unveiled the first computer-generated images of its Harrogate One development.
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Two jailed and 4 set free when 6 shop burglars and thieves sentenced at York court
Six burglars and shoplifters were among defendants who appeared recently before York Magistrates' Court. Two were jailed but the rest walked…
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Main road in North Yorkshire closed in both directions after serious accident
A MAIN road in North Yorkshire is closed in both directions due to a serious accident.
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UK travel company enters liquidation after 10 years with no new bookings offered
Firefly Holidays offered high-quality trips to holiday villages, camping resorts, ski resorts and more across the likes of France, Spain and Italy.
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Iconic £2m Yorkshire attraction has price slashed to £100k – but there’s a catch
The selling price of an iconic Whitby tourist attraction has been slashed to £100,000 because it has to move out of town.
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Popular North Yorkshire housing development sells out its new homes
Barratt Homes has confirmed its Harclay housing development in Boroughbridge has completely sold out.
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North Yorkshire Grand Prix returns to Ampleforth Abbey this weekend
The North Yorkshire Grand Prix will take place at Ampleforth Abbey this weekend.
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Calls grow for disposable barbecue ban after North Yorkshire wildfires
Jo Coles and Mayor David Skaith have renewed their call for a county-wide ban on the sale of disposable barbecues to prevent further wildfires.
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York museum invites visitors to sample Victorian picnic favourites
York Castle Museum is serving up Victorian picnic recipes for visitors to try throughout August and September.
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'We tried walking to York's NRM but gave up halfway in the heat'
A visitor to York questions 'poor access' to the National Railway Museum after heat forced them to abandon the walk to the attraction
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Music, poetry and business events recently announced across Yorkshire
Yorkshire has a packed schedule of events to enjoy this month, with poetry, live music, and business fairs coming.
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Walk through two Yorkshire villages named one of the best for a nighttime hike
The Thornton-le-Dale to Ellerburn walk has been named one of the best for a nighttime hike.
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Corridor care is a problem that won’t go away, the Government must grasp the nettle
Once again the dire state of hospital care is laid bare. Nothing quite epitomises the challenges that the NHS faces than the ever persistent problem of corridor care.
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Whisky fans flock to Yorkshire distillery for 10th anniversary celebrations
More than 600 visitors attended a two-day event at the Spirit of Yorkshire distillery, marking its 10-year anniversary of distilling.
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How to have your say on new walking and cycling routes across East Riding
Residents are being asked to share their views on cycling and walking improvements as part of a new East Riding survey.
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York mum plans to launch home delivery Tiffin service in the city
Acomb mum Haina Shaikh is planning to launch a delivery service of home cooked tiffin called The Tiffin Box York.
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Council announces six-week closure affecting Holme Road Roundabout
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has announced that Holme Road Roundabout is set to close for works later this month.
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Yorkshire falls further behind London as A Level attainment gap grows
The A Level attainment gap between Yorkshire and London has continued to grow, with the capital pulling even further ahead of the rest of the country when it comes to the top grades.
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Clashes over “solving the allotment crisis” in Sheffield come to a head
An allotment company has criticised Sheffield City Council after losing an appeal for planning permission for one of its sites.
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North Yorkshire Grand Prix returns to historic Ampleforth Abbey
The Ryedale Grand Prix returns to its historic North Yorkshire home of Ampleforth Abbey this weekend.
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Popular North Yorkshire housing development sells out its new homes
Barratt Homes has confirmed its Harclay housing development in Boroughbridge has completely sold out.
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A-level results show young people are on the right track but they need to be provided with opportunities
The rise in the proportion of A-level entries awarded top grades for a third year in a row is undoubtedly to be celebrated. As is the popularity of maths.
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Housing benefit freeze under pressure as calls grow for change
New analysis suggests unfreezing housing benefit would not automatically drive up rents, as ministers consider the future of Local Housing Allowance.
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'Wonderful to see this Sam Smith's pub reopen – hope old habits are gone for good'
Our letter writer is delighted York's Welly is open again
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First look at cast bringing new Queen Elizabeth II play to York Theatre Royal
Jane Asher and Samantha Womack will star in a new play about Queen Elizabeth II, coming to York Theatre Royal.
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Surge in abandoned kittens puts pressure on North Yorkshire animal rescue
Blue Cross in Thirsk has warned that a surge in abandoned kittens is putting pressure on animal rescue services across North Yorkshire.
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Planning permission alone won’t stop rogue shops selling illegal vapes - Nick Fletcher
This week’s announcement giving councils greater control over new vape shops recognises what communities, like here in Doncaster and across the country, have known for years. Planning reform is a welcome step, but the core problem isn't just the number of vape shops. It's that so many have become part of wider organised crime networks.
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Burythorpe farm seeks permission for round-the-clock alcohol sales
H&E Boak & Son, Park Farm, has submitted an application to North Yorkshire Council to sell alcohol 24 hours a day.
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Our political system leaves victims battling for justice - Daxa Patel
We have a political system whereby victims are constantly having to battle for justice, even when perpetrators and responsible parties have already been found to be in the wrong. The most recent example is the prospect of early release for two criminals involved in the murder of PC Harper.
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University of York research reveals gaps in support to help smokers quit
A study from the University of York has suggested most smokers in low- and middle-income countries are not receiving the support they need to quit.
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Rare moth only found in Yorkshire discovered at second site in North of England
A hidden population of one of England’s rarest moths has been found at a site where it has not been seen for 70 years – by a conservationist who has spent his life searching for them.
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York salon studio in the running for two national hair and beauty awards
Libs Beauty Studio is in the running for two national awards after being shortlisted at the UK Hair & Beauty Awards.
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Free pump track coming to Helmsley for Tour of Britain celebrations
A free pump track will be open to the public in Helmsley, in the car park of the Black Swan in the Market Place, next month.