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UK flights cancelled as major European airport closes runway until end of 2026
Paris Orly Airport’s Runway 4 will be closed until December 17, affecting thousands of flights in the coming months.
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Beefeater and Brewers Fayre pubs could be saved as 261 sites earmarked to close
The venues would reopen as value-oriented pubs if they are sold by Whitbread, the owner of the Beefeater and Brewers Fayre chains.
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Bank holiday rail disruption as £800,000 Knottingley bridge works begin
Network Rail is investing £800,000 in essential works on the historic Brotherton Bridge near Knottingley.
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Popular outdoor education centre near Whitby faces closure in shake-up
More than 70 years of residential stays at East Barnby Outdoor Centre could end after council chiefs were advised to cancel planned investment in…
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Beefeater and Brewers Fayre pubs could be saved as 261 sites earmarked to close
The venues would reopen as value-oriented pubs if they are sold by Whitbread, the owner of the Beefeater and Brewers Fayre chains.
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Harrogate hotel offers business owners chance to win a luxury break
The ‘Holiday from your Business’ package, launched by DoubleTree by Hilton Majestic Hotel & Spa, is offering a break for senior business…
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Campaign group slams 'lack of movement' on cycle lanes at York railway station
York Cycle Campaign claimed "completed" bike lanes built as part of the Station Gateway project in Queen Street and parts of Station Road…
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Police appealing for dog walkers and public to help indecent exposure investigation
Detectives investigating an incident of indecent exposure are appealing for dog walkers and members of the public in the Tadcaster area to come forward.
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Hundreds of new adult learning courses launched across York and North Yorkshire
Hundreds of new adult learning courses are now available across York and North Yorkshire, backed by the York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority.
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Former home of esteemed writer in Yorkshire hits the market – for £3.5 million
The former home of an esteemed writer has hit the market in Yorkshire – for £3.5 million.
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Easingwold woman takes on 177-mile walk to raise money for Dogs Trust
Sports massage therapist Emma Landrie, from Easingwold, is taking on a 177-mile walking challenge to raise funds for Dogs Trust.
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Historic North Yorkshire pub named after town's icon reveals reopening date
The historic Mother Shipton Inn has announced a re-opening date.
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The Office star Lucy Davis reveals 'incurable' stage four cancer diagnosis
The Office actress Lucy Davis said she was diagnosed a year and a half ago with stage four breast cancer.
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Housebuilder donates £1,500 to York Hospital neonatal unit appeal
Barratt and David Wilson Homes has donated £1,5000 to York & Scarborough Hospitals Charity’s Tiny Lives Appeal.
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UK flights cancelled as major European airport closes runway until end of 2026
Paris Orly Airport’s Runway 4 will be closed until December 17, affecting thousands of flights in the coming months.
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Farmers and firefighters join forces to tackle field blaze near Yorkshire town
Humberside Fire and Rescue Service said it was called to a field fire in Grindale Lane, Bridlington around 5.45pm on Tuesday, August 11.
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Selby couple inducted into prestigious British Country Music Hall of Fame
Susan and Nigel Green, from Selby, have become members of the prestigious British Country Music Hall of Fame.
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Whitby MP hails victory as controversial gaming centre rule set to be scrapped
The government's plan to abolish a controversial rule has been hailed as a victory for local democracy by Alison Hume MP.
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More than 550 runners sign up for bear-themed charity run in York
Hundreds are taking part in the Big Bear Run, which will take place on August 16 at Askham Bryan Wildlife and Conservation Park.
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New manager joins Flemingate as Beverley shopping centre continues to grow
Amy Whittaker has been announced as the new centre manager at Beverley’s Flemingate shopping centre.
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Here are the cheapest fuel prices in and around Malton this week
Here's a list of the cheapest garages in Malton, according to petrolprices.com.
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York music venue granted protected status in bid to retain it for community
A former music venue in York with a national reputation has been granted Asset of Community Value status in a bid to retain it for the community.
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Driver banned after he failed to respond to court summons
A driver who was among three motorists who failed to respond to a court summons has been banned from driving.
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Two people trapped in York shopping park - emergency crews called in
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said crews from York were called to Kathryn Avenue in Huntington just after midnight (Wednesday, August 12).
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Partial solar eclipse: Events and places in Leeds to watch the rare event tonight
Yorkshire residents are deciding where to watch the partial solar eclipse on Wednesday evening (August 12).
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Whitby MP hails victory as controversial gaming centre rule set to be scrapped
The government's plan to abolish a controversial rule has been hailed as a victory for local democracy by Alison Hume MP.
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York music venue granted protected status in bid to retain it for community
A former music venue in York with a national reputation has been granted Asset of Community Value status in a bid to retain it for the community.
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York apprentice to cycle 400 miles with friend for life-saving cancer research
Jake Turner from York is cycling the length of the East Coast Main Line with Declan Kiely to raise money for Cancer Research UK.
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Campaign group slams 'lack of movement' on cycle lanes at York railway station
York Cycle Campaign claimed "completed" bike lanes built as part of the Station Gateway project in Queen Street and parts of Station Road…
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Former police officer admits multiple counts of misconduct in public office
A former West Yorkshire Police officer has admitted to multiple counts of misconduct in public office.
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Housebuilder donates £1,500 to York Hospital neonatal unit appeal
Barratt and David Wilson Homes has donated £1,5000 to York & Scarborough Hospitals Charity’s Tiny Lives Appeal.
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Cricket fans call for new pitch at Sheffield park in deprived city area
Sports fans have asked for better cricket facilities at a Sheffield park in a deprived city area set to benefit from £20m in improvements.
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Harrogate hotel offers business owners chance to win a luxury break
The ‘Holiday from your Business’ package, launched by DoubleTree by Hilton Majestic Hotel & Spa, is offering a break for senior business…
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North Yorkshire runner takes on one of UK’s toughest endurance events
Rachel Ross Russell, from the North Yorkshire Moors, will tackle the Altra 13 Valleys Ultra in the Lake District in September.
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Selby couple inducted into prestigious British Country Music Hall of Fame
Susan and Nigel Green, from Selby, have become members of the prestigious British Country Music Hall of Fame.
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'Barcode on trees is a zany idea' - proposal after Walmgate tree fall sparks debate
A proposal to put barcodes on public trees is “zany”, says today's lead letter writer. Other topics include the solar eclipse, water…
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"I run a Northern sauna company - there are three things every wild swimmer should know"
As the weather warms, Yorkshire residents are looking for refreshing places to go wild swimming.
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Historic North Yorkshire pub named after town's icon reveals reopening date
The historic Mother Shipton Inn has announced a re-opening date.
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More than 100 classic tractors heading to major Harrogate vintage sale
Cheffins’ annual Harrogate Vintage Sale will take place at the Great Yorkshire Showground this weekend.
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Why is our new Prime Minister already swanning off on a holiday? - Sarah Todd
Holidays have been on your correspondent’s mind. These reflections were, of course, prompted by our new Prime Minister swanning off on a holiday after being in the country’s top job for a fortnight.
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Popular outdoor education centre near Whitby faces closure in shake-up
More than 70 years of residential stays at East Barnby Outdoor Centre could end after council chiefs were advised to cancel planned investment in…
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Milk supply being impacted as Yorkshire braces for another heatwave
Milk, fruit, vegetable and grain supply are all likely to be significantly impacted by the ongoing drought, experts warned yesterday, as the country prepares to go into its fifth heatwave of an already record-breaking summer.
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York firm reports 26 rise in turnover to £139.8million
An escorted rail holiday company has reported strong financial growth, with turnover rising by 26 per cent to £139.8 million.
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Altofts: Appeal hearing to be held over 164-home plan refusal near Wakefield village
A developer has appealed a decision to refuse planning permission for 164 homes to be built near a Wakefield village.
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New manager joins Flemingate as Beverley shopping centre continues to grow
Amy Whittaker has been announced as the new centre manager at Beverley’s Flemingate shopping centre.
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Here are the cheapest fuel prices in and around York this week
Here's a list of the cheapest garages in and around York, according to petrolprices.com.
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Easingwold woman takes on 177-mile walk to raise money for Dogs Trust
Sports massage therapist Emma Landrie, from Easingwold, is taking on a 177-mile walking challenge to raise funds for Dogs Trust.
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'Incredible gem' hotel named one of the best castle hotels in England
The Swinton Park Hotel near Ripon has been named one of the best in England thanks to its many restaurants and activities.