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Housebuilder donates £1,500 to support whale rescue efforts in Yorkshire
Barratt and David Wilson Homes have donated £1,500 to British Divers Marine Life Rescue.
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Teenager assaulted during ‘altercation’ with group in North Yorkshire
A 13-year-old was assaulted during an altercation with a group of teenagers in Tadcaster, police have said.
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Police probing Ann Widdecombe death reopen inquiry into ‘firebomb’ at Farage’s home
Counter-terror police investigating the death of former MP Ann Widdecombe have reopened a year-old probe into an alleged firebomb attack at Nigel Farage’s home in south London, according to reports.
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Finalists revealed for The Press Food and Drinks Awards 2026 - who will win?
Judges have revealed their top finalists in The Press Food and Drink Awards which celebrate the best of the area's vibrant hospitality and food…
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North Yorkshire National Trust walk named one of the best for Sunday stroll
The Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal walk has been named the second best walk for a Sunday stroll by GO Outdoors.
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Historic coin company enters administration after 20 years in business
Historic coin supplier The London Mint Office has collapsed into administration after 20 years in business.
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enant farmers’ heartbreak following their final harvest on land set for solar panels
A tenant farming family has spoken of its heartbreak after their final harvest from 110 acres of arable fields it has worked for more than 70 years.
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Confronting the bind of ruinous social care and assisted dying - David Behrens
It has long been our custom to disparage American healthcare, a system in which the treatment you receive depends on how much you can pay. We have overlooked the equally iniquitous model that has compromised our own national health.
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Call for Yorkshire Mayor to sit on the board of Yorkshire Water to aid scrutiny into pay, dividends and decisions
Radical action is needed to build back public confidence over river pollution, regional leaders have warned, calling for a Yorkshire mayor to be placed on Yorkshire Water's board.
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The Budget rumours that can lead to own-goals: Sarah Coles
Anyone who was worried that the end of the World Cup left them with nothing to agonise over can rest easy, because Budget speculation season has kicked off. It’s an annual phenomenon that has almost come to feel like the new national sport. However, this isn’t just a game, because panicking about rumours can lead people into some horrible own goals.
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Major city centre bridge to close AGAIN for essential repairs
A major bridge in York is set to close again next week for essential resurfacing works.
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Michael Portillo live shows coming to Yorkshire – get tickets here
Former Cabinet minister turned TV traveller Michael Portillo is heading to Yorkshire as part of a major UK tour – with shows in Doncaster, Harrogate and York.
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Firefighters attend three fires in 17 minutes in one York street
Firefighter attended to three fires in one York street this afternoon.
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Crews tackle three fires off the same York street
York crews were called to three fires in less than 20 minutes off the same street. The calls were to Water Lane between4.08pm and4.25pm. Water Lane backs on to the Clifton Backies nature reserve. Water Lane, York Firefighters were first...
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Police close main York road after crash
A road in York is closed after a crash tonight (Friday). Holgate Road is shut both ways after a collision. It’s taped off near to the Crystal Palace pub and the junction with Cambridge Street. Crash location Police and ambulance crews are...
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York Sam Smith's pub seeks to have outside tables and chairs in city centre
A popular York pub has applied to City of York Council to have tables and chairs outside.
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Specialist mental health services for children at NHS trust in York upgraded
Specialist mental health services for children and young people at an NHS trust serving York have been upgraded after a recent visit from the…
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What an incredible gesture she's made.
Dame Judi Dench has donated to a scheme offering free cinema tickets to older residents.
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‘Quadruple’ yellow lines left in York street after workers paint OVER old pair
“Quadruple” yellow lines have been left in Markham Crescent, York, after council workers painted a new set over the old ones – causing…
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Burglers target North Yorkshire hospital over four days for electrical cables
North Yorkshire Police said the burglaries happened at Harrogate District Hospital between 10pm and 2am during a four-day period between Friday,…
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Major city centre bridge to close AGAIN for essential repairs
A major bridge in York is set to close again next week for essential resurfacing works.
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Gang assaults 13-year-old in North Yorkshire cemetery
Police are appealing for witnesses after a teenager was assaulted during a fight in a cemetery. It happened at Tadcaster Cemetery onLeeds Road onSaturday 25 July some time between6pm and 7pm. North Yorkshire Police say it “involved an...
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Major road through North Yorkshire reopens in one direction
The A64 in North Yorkshire is closed in both directions following a serious crash.
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Two men arrested after series of ‘vigilante incidents’ where details of alleged sex offenders posted
Detectives have charged two men after a series of incidents in Leeds where details of alleged sex offenders have been posted online, police said.
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Road users may want to avoid the area if they are able to 👇
The westbound carriageway of the A63 is shut between the A1034 at South Cave and the M62 after a car towing a caravan overturned at around 11.30am.
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Yeehaw! Hundreds enjoy opening night of new country bar in York
Yeehaw! A new country music venue was buzzing when it opened its doors in York on Thursday evening.
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Road users may want to avoid the area if they are able to 👇
The westbound carriageway of the A63 is shut between the A1034 at South Cave and the M62 after a car towing a caravan overturned at around 11.30am.
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Firefighters attend three fires in 17 minutes in one York street
Firefighter attended to three fires in one York street this afternoon.
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Accident on main road in North Yorkshire - just half a mile from previous crash
ANOTHER accident has been reported on a main road in North Yorkshire - just half a mile from a serious incident which completely shut the route to…
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Yorkshire Dales rivers and their wildlife 'particularly vulnerable to climate change'
As largely dry conditions look set to continue across Yorkshire, environmentalists are highlighting the importance of creating healthier and more resilient rivers to help wildlife cope with the impacts of droughts.
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York Sam Smith's pub seeks to have outside tables and chairs in city centre
A popular York pub has applied to City of York Council to have tables and chairs outside.
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Northern wants to axe Hull services to Halifax and Bradford to 'improve reliability'
Under the proposals, passengers travelling between Hull, Bradford and Halifax would be forced to change trains at Leeds.
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Wolds pub is celebrated by York CAMRA for its staff, service and beer
Members of York Camra headed to the Wolds last weekend to present a 16th Century pub with a plaque for being their Town and Country Pub of the…
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Yeehaw! Hundreds enjoy opening night of new country bar in York
Yeehaw! A new country music venue was buzzing when it opened its doors in York on Thursday evening.
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Yellow line error leaves people seeing double double on York street
You can’t park there, mate. No driver can pretend they didn’t see these restrictions on a York street – as it’s painted with quadruple yellow lines. No, this is not some extreme new parking regulation, but a simple mistake. Markham...
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York bridge to close overnight for emergency repairs
A York bridge will close overnight next week for emergency repairs. Lendal Bridge will shut onWednesday(12 August) from** 8pm**, reopening the following morning at** 6am**. City of York Council say it’s to carry out essential road...
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Specialist mental health services for children at NHS trust in York upgraded
Specialist mental health services for children and young people at an NHS trust serving York have been upgraded after a recent visit from the…
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North Yorkshire cinema turned into nightclub for filming
A NORTH Yorkshire independent cinema is set to star on the big screen itself after it was transformed into a 'nightclub' for the evening.
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North Yorkshire cinema turned into nightclub for filming
A NORTH Yorkshire independent cinema is set to star on the big screen itself after it was transformed into a 'nightclub' for the evening.
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Accident on main road in North Yorkshire - just half a mile from previous crash
ANOTHER accident has been reported on a main road in North Yorkshire - just half a mile from a serious incident which completely shut the route to…
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What an incredible gesture she's made.
Dame Judi Dench has donated to a scheme offering free cinema tickets to older residents.
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‘Quadruple’ yellow lines left in York street after workers paint OVER old pair
“Quadruple” yellow lines have been left in Markham Crescent, York, after council workers painted a new set over the old ones – causing…
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Tesco shoppers can grab £50 in points as Clubcard Challenges return
Clubcard holders can take part by selecting 10 personalised challenges through the Tesco Grocery & Clubcard app, either in store or online.
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New chocolate shop opens doors in York
A new chocolate gifting experience has arrived at the York Designer Outlet, promising craftsmanship and creativity in every bite.
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Mayor backs calls for Yorkshire army college inquiry after reports of rape and abuse
North Yorkshire’s deputy mayor for policing, fire and crime has backed calls for an inquiry to be held into an military training college in…
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Burglers target North Yorkshire hospital over four days for electrical cables
North Yorkshire Police said the burglaries happened at Harrogate District Hospital between 10pm and 2am during a four-day period between Friday,…
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'Not everyone can manage': Longer walk to National Railway Museum divides visitors
The longer walk to York's National Railway Museum during upgrade works has sparked debate, with some visitors raising concerns about…
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Celebrity drops in at North Yorkshire stately home for new TV programme
A NORTH Yorkshire stately home and its connections to the rise of the railways has featured on a new television programme.
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‘Data breach’ investigated amid claims Minnie Merriman’s health records accessed
A health board is investigating an “alleged data breach” following claims staff accessed the medical records of a nine-year-old girl allegedly murdered in Arbroath.
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Mel Stride’s website still boasts of bringing in net zero law despite Tory u-turn: Yorkshire Post Letters
Mike Baldwin, Raven Road, Nether Edge, Sheffield.