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David Skaith welcomes expected plans to hand mayors income tax cash for cities
David Skaith has welcomed expected government plans to hand mayors a share of income tax revenue to spend on their cities.
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Dramatic moment smoke pours from 20-acre Yorkshire crop fire as farmers help fight it
Firefighters worked alongside farmers to contain a crop fire in Yorkshire on Tuesday.
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Woman, 26, dies and five injured in crash on main road in North Yorkshire
A 26-year-old woman has died and five other people left injured after a crash on the A170 near Pickering.
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Funeral director spent thousands on holidays as he betrayed families
A FUNERAL director whose parlour was a “horror scene” and who gave the wrong ashes to dozens of grieving relatives splashed out tens of thousands of pounds on holidays, motorbikes, restaurants and home improvements.
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Man sought in connection with ‘criminal damage incident’ at North Yorkshire pub
Police have issued photographs of a man officers want to speak to after a “criminal damage incident” at a pub in Thirsk.
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Combine harvester bursts into flames in York – firefighters called to scene
A combine harvester caught fire on the York outer ring road at Haxby, prompting a response from fire crews.
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Giant Tetris, laser runs and human whack-a-mole coming to York city centre
York families can step inside giant versions of classic arcade games at a free event in the city centre next month.
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Woman, 26, dies and five injured in North Yorkshire crash
A woman died in the crash which closed a North Yorkshire road for several hours today (Wednesday). It happened on the A170 between Wrelton and Pickering at about 1.30am. A white Volkswagen Polo, travelling away from Pickering, and a black...
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Elderly woman dies after two-car collision in Sheffield as three others injured
An elderly woman has died after a crash in Sheffield, police said.
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Convicted sex offender wanted for recall to prison may be in North Yorkshire
A convicted sex offender wanted for recall to prison may be in Yorkshire, police said.
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Popular York and North Yorkshire chain restaurants reveal closure date
Two popular chain restaurants are set to close their doors in York and North Yorkshire in September as part of a major restructuring plan.
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TV star takes on series of challenges at North Yorkshire water park
A TV star has taken on his next challenge at a North Yorkshire water park ahead of the summer holidays.
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‘The number of patients outstrips anything we’ve seen before’, says hospital boss
A COMBINATION of hot weather and holiday visitors has placed a North Yorkshire hospital under pressure that has ‘never been seen before’.
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‘The number of patients outstrips anything we’ve seen before’, says hospital boss
A COMBINATION of hot weather and holiday visitors has placed a North Yorkshire hospital under pressure that has ‘never been seen before’.
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Popular York and North Yorkshire chain restaurants reveal closure date
Two popular chain restaurants are set to close their doors in York and North Yorkshire in September as part of a major restructuring plan.
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New café and restaurant could be coming to York as plans lodged
A new restaurant could be coming to York under plans lodged with the city council.
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Major East Coast hotel now on sale for £1.5million - a £350,000 reduction
A recently-renovated Scarborough hotel is back on the market at a reduced rate.
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Knifeman who stabbed tourist in York city centre declared 'extremely dangerous'
An “extremely dangerous” knifeman who stabbed an elderly tourist without warning in York city centre has been detained indefinitely.
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Teen inflicts 'life-changing' injuries on officer with boiling water and sugar
A teenager inflicted life-changing injuries on a prison officer by pouring boiling water and sugar over him in a youth prison near York.
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Man wanted for recall to prison may be in North Yorkshire
A man wanted for recall to prison may be in Northallerton or Thirsk, North Yorkshire Police has said.
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Teen inflicts 'life-changing' injuries on officer with boiling water and sugar
A teenager inflicted life-changing injuries on a prison officer by pouring boiling water and sugar over him in a youth prison near York.
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Major East Coast hotel now on sale for £1.5million - a £350,000 reduction
A recently-renovated Scarborough hotel is back on the market at a reduced rate.
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Man sought in connection with ‘criminal damage incident’ at North Yorkshire pub
Police have issued photographs of a man officers want to speak to after a “criminal damage incident” at a pub in Thirsk.
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Convicted sex offender wanted for recall to prison may be in North Yorkshire
A convicted sex offender wanted for recall to prison may be in Yorkshire, police said.
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David Skaith welcomes expected plans to hand mayors income tax cash for cities
David Skaith has welcomed expected government plans to hand mayors a share of income tax revenue to spend on their cities.
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Man guilty of murdering vulnerable flat-mate after brutal New Year's Day attack
A man has been found guilty of murdering his vulnerable flat-mate after carrying out a sustained and brutal attack.
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York man who stabbed tourist in ‘shocking’ attack sent to secure hospital
A York man who stabbed an elderly American tourist outside a hotel in the city has been given a hospital order with special restrictions for the protection of the public. Matthew McPherson, 26, crept up behind Larry Welshans and stabbed him...
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Man wanted for recall to prison may be in North Yorkshire
A man wanted for recall to prison may be in Northallerton or Thirsk, North Yorkshire Police has said.
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Knifeman who stabbed tourist in York city centre declared 'extremely dangerous'
An “extremely dangerous” knifeman who stabbed an elderly tourist without warning in York city centre has been detained indefinitely.
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Armed police searched for York knifeman behind 'horrific' stabbing of tourist
Armed police and ambulance staff worked together to catch the York resident who turned a tourist’s visit to the city into a “horrific”…
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Shamed Yorkshire funeral director who admitted hoarding bodies is ‘sorry’, court told
Shamed Hull funeral director Robert Bush has offered an apology “without qualification” to the families left devastated by his mistreatment of…
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Combine harvester bursts into flames in York – firefighters called to scene
A combine harvester caught fire on the York outer ring road at Haxby, prompting a response from fire crews.
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'Proposed' bus fare increase 'could impact York students' class attendance or work'
The University of York Students’ Union (YUSU) has written a formal letter to First Bus urging the company to reconsider plans to increase the…
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Andy Burnham must not forget rural areas in his devolution drive - Yorkshire Post Letters
From: Nick Tennant, Park Croft, Gargrave, Skipton.
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What's coming to an empty York store as plans get go ahead
An empty York shop is set for a new lease of life under newly-approved plans.
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Here's which roads in York will be closed during the 10k this weekend
Roads across York are set to be closed to traffic as thousands of runners prepare to take to the streets this weekend.
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Four poachers convicted after police swoop in small Yorkshire village
Four poachers have been convicted of hunting and driving offences after police swooped in the small Yorkshire village of Kilpin, near Goole.
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'I've been a nanny, made Christmas puddings, and campaigned against sexism with No More Page Three - but writing is always what I wanted to do'
Author Jo Cheetham began writing her first novel “at the worst time in my life”. “Both of my parents died within a year of each other which was really unexpected, then there was Covid, then my long term relationship broke down and I suddenly found myself at the age of 40 absolutely broke, grieving, with nowhere to live and single for the first time in 15 years.”
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Expert reveals cheap hack to revive dry and patchy lawns through the summer
A gardening expert has revealed how you can use washing up liquid to revive your dry lawn throughout the summer.
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Cute video shows Yorkshire Wildlife Park’s new monkey with striking golden-orange fur
Golden Lion Tamarin Leaf has joined Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Doncaster from Chester Zoo.
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Council deputy mayor has paid tribute to Ann Widdecombe at a meeting
THE deputy mayor of a North Yorkshire town has paid tribute to Ann Widdecombe at a full council meeting.
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Counterfeit notes passed at 'over the doorstep' sale in York
North Yorkshire Police said counterfeit notes were passed in an over the doorstep sale in Danebury Drive, Acomb, on Tuesday, June 9.
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Teen who threw boiling water over prison officer sentenced
A teenager who left a prison officer with life-changing injuries after throwing boiling water at him has been handed an 18-month detention and training sentence.
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Gang steals cash machine in ram raid at A1(M) services
Detectives are appealing for witnesses and information following a theft involving cash machines at Wetherby Services in the early hours of this morning. The incident happened at approximately 2am today (Wednesday). A black vehicle,...
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Much-loved Sam Smith's pub in York undergoing renovations for August reopening
RENOVATIONS are underway at the much-loved Sam Smith’s pub, the Wellington Arms, said to be re-opening in August.
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Yorkshire charity launches its first dedicated conference for children's palliative care
A Yorkshire hospice is hosting a day of learning, collaboration and practical insight into children’s palliative care. Martin House Children’s Hospice is bringing healthcare professionals together from across the country for its first...
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'Proposed' bus fare increase 'could impact York students' class attendance or work'
The University of York Students’ Union (YUSU) has written a formal letter to First Bus urging the company to reconsider plans to increase the…
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Cash machine stolen during ram raid at Yorkshire service station
A cash machine was stolen during a ram raid at Wetherby Services off the A1(M), North Yorkshire Police has said.
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Here's which roads in York will be closed during the 10k this weekend
Roads across York are set to be closed to traffic as thousands of runners prepare to take to the streets this weekend.
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Funeral director whose parlour was 'horror scene' splashed tens of thousands on holidays, motorbikes and shopping
A funeral director whose parlour was a "horror scene" and who gave the wrong ashes to dozens of grieving relatives splashed out tens of thousands of pounds on holidays, motorbikes, restaurants and home improvements.