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Dad provides update on teenage daughter's fight for life after crash
The father of a teenage girl who suffered life-threatening injuries in a Rotherham crash has shared an emotional update after his daughter underwent serious surgery on her skull.
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Baby died after hospital monitor alarm was set to silent, report finds
A heartbroken mother was forced to deliver her stillborn baby after staff failed to notice a drop in heart rate because a monitoring machine was set to silent after suffering a paper-jam.
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Council says new recycling bins will offer more capacity for York households
Council says York’s new recycling bin scheme will increase household capacity, with larger options available for residents needing extra space
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Social media companies need to be held accountable, regulators must not be emasculated - David Behrens
No wonder there’s a backlog in the courts system, when people endowed with privilege but not principle think they can commandeer it for their own convenience – as if judges were slot machines that can be made to pay out with a pull of the handle.
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UK speed limits explained and the road rules catching drivers out
A complete guide to UK speed limits featuring expert insights on van speed traps, street lights and camera leeway myths.
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Second man charged in A1(M) murder case
A second man has been charged in the A1(M) murder case. He is alleged to have encouraged the first to kill his sister by causing a traffic crash.
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York driver hears ‘loud bang’ as car ‘shot by air gun’
A car was damaged while driving in a York suburb. It happened near to the junction of Tudor Road andRosemary Road in Acomb onFriday, 2 October at about10.45pm. A silver Vauxhall Astra was targeted. Incident location A North Yorkshire Police...
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Scientists say there should be 'zero' fishing for cod across UK
Scientists have again advised that there should be “zero” fishing of cod next year across vast swathes of sea around the UK amid growing concerns over the collapse of fish stocks.
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Police hunt air gun shooter after car damaged while driving through York at night
Police are looking for a air gun shooter after a driver heard a loud bang and saw damage to the glass of the car they were driving through York at night.
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Blue plaque installed to mark home of All Creatures Great and Small author
A plaque has been unveiled to honour the man who created James Herriot.
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No10 considering mayor powers that could speed up West Yorkshire trams 'by years'
A new paper from the Centre for British Progress and ThinkLabour has found that handing over bureaucratic approvals could cut the West Yorkshire tram timetable by several years.
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Brave eventer Holly Richardson jumps back in the saddle
Just to compete in the Defender Burghley Horse Trials was an amazing achievement for injured three-day eventer Holly Richardson. But to come so close to a podium finish with 15.2hh Irish Sports Horse Ballyneety Silver Service would have made it an even more extraordinary feat for the Richmond-based rider, as many of the world’s leading eventers were in the international field.
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Heartbreaking Yorkshire Wildlife Park tiger incident is tragic for everyone affected: The YP says
Investigations into the tragic incident at Yorkshire Wildlife Park on Saturday which resulted in the death of a man who entered a tiger enclosure are still in their early stages.
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What's on at the Milton Rooms in Malton this autumn
There’s something for everyone
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What's on at the Milton Rooms in Malton this autumn
There’s something for everyone
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Rising indie-rock band The Rosadocs announce upcoming York gig
Sheffield indie-rock band The Rosadocs are heading to The Crescent in York this autumn.
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The Yorkshire Vet: Bridge too far for one stranded heifer - Julian Norton
“Yes, it’s all done and dusted and should be working perfectly. You just need to make sure all the computers are restarted before tomorrow,” reported our unerringly cheerful IT consultant.
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Yorkshire Wildlife Park: Witnesses describe moments before man entered tiger pen
The man who died after entering a tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park asked to have his picture taken with the animal in the background minutes before the incident in which he lost his life, a witness has said.
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MoD warns 23-turbine North Yorkshire wind farm could interfere with military radar
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has warned that the turbines from a proposed wind farm would cause unacceptable interference with military radar systems – and could pose a danger to low-flying aircraft. MoD officials say the Hope Moor Wind...
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‘York felt alive’ – city’s new jazz festival hailed a success
A new four-day jazz festival in York has been hailed a success by organisers.
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Fans reminisce over iconic Lightwater Valley rollercoaster 35 years on from opening
Thirty-five years after it first captured the imagination of thrill-seekers, rollercoaster enthusiasts and families, nostalgia remains strong for one of North Yorkshire's most famous attractions.
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Watch moment plane aborts landing at Leeds Bradford Airport in strong winds
A video shows a plane aborting landing and performing a go-around in strong winds at Leeds Bradford Airport on Friday.
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Two injured in crash on main North Yorkshire road
Firefighters from Harrogate and Ripon attended a collision on the A168 last night, assisting two casualties.
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The North Yorkshire garden centre café that people happily travel 90 minutes to visit
A North Yorkshire garden centre café has won glowing reviews, with some customers travelling 90 minutes to return.
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Police investigate after woman harassed near North Yorkshire hospital
Police have launched an investigation after a woman was harassed in Harrogate. The public order incident took place on Wednesday (7 October) between 10.25am and 10.35am on Queens Road behind the Duchy Hospital. A North Yorkshire Police...
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Rising indie-rock band The Rosadocs announce upcoming York gig
Sheffield indie-rock band The Rosadocs are heading to The Crescent in York this autumn.
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Yorkshire Wildlife Park confirms tiger Altai will not be euthanised
The tiger involved in the incident which resulted in a man’s death at Yorkshire Wildlife Park is safe and will not be put down, it has been confirmed.
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Police hunt air gun shooter after car damaged while driving through York at night
Police are looking for a air gun shooter after a driver heard a loud bang and saw damage to the glass of the car they were driving through York at night.
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Crews tackle tree fire in York suburb
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue crews extinguished a small fire at the base of a tree in York last night.
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MoD warns 23-turbine wind farm could disrupt RAF activity
MoD and NATS warn 23-turbine Hope Moor Wind Farm near the Yorkshire Dales could disrupt RAF radar, threaten low-flying aircraft and UK air defence.
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Inside the hidden York church most people walk past without noticing
We take a nostalgic look back at York's hidden Holy Trinity Church, a medieval gem with box pews, stained glass and Anne Lister's 1834 communion.
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How this neglected Yorkshire woodland became a sell-out dining destination
Yorkshire woodland dining experience Feast by Fire has been crowned Specialist Venue of the Year at The Press Food and Drink Awards 2026.
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New Halloween 'Potion Hunt' adventure coming to Dalby Forest
Go Ape Dalby Forest is launching a new Halloween Potion Hunt event for families this half term.
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East Riding celebrates unsung young heroes of fostering families
East Riding is marking Children of Foster Carers Week 2026 to recognise the contribution of young people growing up in fostering households.
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Yorkshire seaside town that featured in award-winning film starring Michael Caine
If you have ever watched Little Voice, you might recognise that it was filmed in and around Scarborough.
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How this neglected Yorkshire woodland became a sell-out dining destination
Yorkshire woodland dining experience Feast by Fire has been crowned Specialist Venue of the Year at The Press Food and Drink Awards 2026.
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The small museum that can only fit two people inside
The Ferryman's Hut Museum is the smallest in Northumberland and explores the history of Alnmouth's old ferry service.
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Converted York church hall where indie band filmed music video for sale for £1.5m
A converted York church hall where the Wedding Present filmed a music video has hit the market for £1.5 million.
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New music initiative gives children across York chance to learn an instrument
The Great Tudor Recorder Project will officially begin in 10 local schools, aiming to provide children with extended access to music education.
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New café bar opening in former York Boots branch sparks objections
Plans to serve alcohol at a new day-to-night venue being created in a former Boots store will go before City of York Council later this month. Work is underway to turn the former pharmacy at 86 Clifton into a branch of The Curious Coffee...
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Inside the hidden York church most people walk past without noticing
We take a nostalgic look back at York's hidden Holy Trinity Church, a medieval gem with box pews, stained glass and Anne Lister's 1834 communion.
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New music initiative gives children across York chance to learn an instrument
The Great Tudor Recorder Project will officially begin in 10 local schools, aiming to provide children with extended access to music education.
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New Halloween 'Potion Hunt' adventure coming to Dalby Forest
Go Ape Dalby Forest is launching a new Halloween Potion Hunt event for families this half term.
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‘Our sales have doubled’: Meet the tattooed butcher behind cheeky viral videos
Tattooed butcher Luke Swales is bringing a fresh approach to a traditional York business, with cheeky social media videos helping to double sales
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Amanda Owen: how a teenage Goth became the Yorkshire Shepherdess and TV star
Our Yorkshire Farm star Amanda Owen is a household name, but the Yorkshire Shepherdess's life could have turned out very differently
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The small museum that can only fit two people inside
The Ferryman's Hut Museum is the smallest in Northumberland and explores the history of Alnmouth's old ferry service.
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MoD warns 23-turbine wind farm could disrupt RAF activity
MoD and NATS warn 23-turbine Hope Moor Wind Farm near the Yorkshire Dales could disrupt RAF radar, threaten low-flying aircraft and UK air defence.
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East Riding celebrates unsung young heroes of fostering families
East Riding is marking Children of Foster Carers Week 2026 to recognise the contribution of young people growing up in fostering households.
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Converted York church hall where indie band filmed music video for sale for £1.5m
A converted York church hall where the Wedding Present filmed a music video has hit the market for £1.5 million.
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Yorkshire Wildlife Park: what happened to the tiger that killed a man?
Yorkshire Wildlife Park has issued a statement following yesterday’s fatal incident.