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Road closures lasting up to seven months announced across North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire Council has announced four temporary road closures this month.
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The new Honda Prelude looks every inch a sports coupe but is 184PS enough?
Honda’s decision to revive the Prelude nameplate in the electrified era comes with big expectations.
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North Yorkshire filmmaker turns creative idea into new business venture
Bel Mellor, from North Yorkshire, was one of 18 young women turning ideas into start-ups thanks to a two-week entrepreneurship programme,
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Thousands join campaign demanding State Pension from age 60
Thousands backed calls for the State Pension age to be cut to 60 before a petition demanding change closed with 7,792 signatures.
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Three-tonne cat food donation to feed rescue cats around Harrogate for a year
Hurayra Pet Food, a Yorkshire-founded brand, has donated three tonnes of premium cat food to Harrogate Cat Rescue.
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York man captures breathtaking ‘Ring of Fire’ eclipse on Majorca holiday
York man captures breathtaking ‘Ring of Fire’ eclipse on Majorca holiday - what a photo!
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Thousands join campaign demanding State Pension from age 60
Thousands backed calls for the State Pension age to be cut to 60 before a petition demanding change closed with 7,792 signatures.
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Yorkshire Air Museum to showcase vast array of military vehicles
The Military Vehicle Show is returning to the Yorkshire Air Museum later this month.
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A-Level results day in York, North and East Yorkshire - we've got it covered
Make sure to follow along with The Press as our full A-Level results day coverage is set to take place today (August 13) and in print tomorrow.
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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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Local pub plans family fun day to celebrate York City's opening home game
Pear Tree Farm in Huntington is hosting the event this Saturday to celebrate York City FC’s first home league game of the season.
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Middleton poultry producer celebrates hat-trick of awards for chicken products
Soanes Poultry, based in Middleton on the Wolds, was recognised at the Great Taste Awards for its grain-fed, Red Tractor Assured chicken products.
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York man captures breathtaking ‘Ring of Fire’ eclipse on Majorca holiday
York man captures breathtaking ‘Ring of Fire’ eclipse on Majorca holiday - what a photo!
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North Yorkshire student battles to win place at university in Paris
A North Yorkshire student who once struggled to enter exam rooms due to anxiety is now preparing to begin her studies in Paris.
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Council confirms three-day Bielby road closure starting next week
Peters Field Farm Access Road will be closed to all through traffic starting on August 17.
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The new Honda Prelude looks every inch a sports coupe but is 184PS enough?
Honda’s decision to revive the Prelude nameplate in the electrified era comes with big expectations.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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‘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.
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Fireworks Championships to bring dazzling displays to Newby Hall
Newby Hall hosts its Fireworks Championships next weekend, taking place in the grounds of the historic stately home.
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Winner says how success in 2025 York Press Business Awards boosted her business
One of the winners of the 2025 York & North Yorkshire BUSINESSiQ Awards is calling on people to enter, saying their success gave them such a…
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Water companies deserve some sympathy in the face of extreme weather conditions
Water companies have been heavily criticised over various failings to ensure sufficient supply of clean water and the damage that they have done to the environment.
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Asylum seeker housing in 'middle class areas' is matter of 'fairness', minister says
RAF Linton-on-Ouse, in North Yorkshire, is one of three MoD sites where the Government is seeking planning permission to turn it into a camp for around 1,300 asylum seekers.