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Tesco Skipton Road Wins UK's Top Environmental Award
Harrogate's Skipton Road Tesco won the RICS UK Environmental Impact award on 22 October: timber frame, 20% solar power, a 32% whole-life carbon saving.
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It’s not just a few bad apples at Reform UK, the whole orchard is rotten - David Behrens
So now we know. It was wrong of us to write off Reform UK as merely a bunch of racists; it’s so much more. It’s also misogynist, amateurish, violent and deeply, disgustingly dishonest. And it’s not just a few bad apples, as its leader tried to kid us – the whole orchard is rotten.
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Councillors react after Middlesbrough misses out on City of Culture shortlist
A councillor has told her local authority to get the simple things right following the town’s failure to be shortlisted for a prestigious award.
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Crack cocaine dealer who hid drugs in his buttocks jailed for six years
A crack cocaine dealer who hid drugs in his buttocks when caught by police has been jailed for six years.
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More than third of post offices in TG Jones stores to shut by early 2027
Closures within chain formerly under the WH Smith brand raise fears of high streets becoming ‘postal deserts’
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Reminder: Most trains from York replaced by buses this weekend
Passengers are being reminded that there’s major disruption on the railways around York this weekend. Most trains from York Station will be replaced by buses. Only a few services, including those to Scarborough, are running as normal. From...
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Lord Dave McCobb: 'It’s an outrage, and our part of Yorkshire deserves better'
Less than a minute will be shaved off rail journeys between Hull and Leeds following a £1bn investment in battery-electric trains, which could take until the end of 2034 to deliver, it has emerged.
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Frustration in East Yorkshire over rail connectivity needs to be addressed
Yorkshire has long been held back by poor public transport and the public here is not willing to accept token gestures to improve the network. The Government won’t get away with trying to pull the wool over the eyes of the electorate.
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‘I live this life where all my anecdotes sound like a lie but they’re true’
Lucy Beaumont is never off TV, but one place you won’t find her in future is on quiz shows. As the Hull comic goes on tour, she tells Janet Christie why.
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The four ‘incredible’ places up for UK City of Culture in 2029
The prize is awarded every four years and is presently held by Bradford
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Milton Keynes is up for UK City of Culture 2029. Here are the other contenders
DCMS said the four contenders will receive at least £125,000 to take forward their bid for the chance to win the title and prize fund of £10 million
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Phil Vickery: England Rugby World Cup winner shares bodybuilding journey
Why England Rugby World Cup winner Phil Vickery has started entering bodybuilding competitions at the age of 50.
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More than 750 miles of road maintenance planned across Yorkshire — what about Harrogate?
More than 750 miles of road maintenance is planned across Yorkshire and the Humber this year, as the government announces additional funding to tackle
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Sheffield shortlisted in the final four for UK City of Culture 2029
Sheffield has been shortlisted as the next UK City of Culture for 2029 as bids are whittled down to the final four.
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UK City of Culture 2029: The four contenders in shortlist revealed
DCMS said the four contenders will receive at least £125,000 to take forward their bid for the chance to win the title and prize fund of £10 million
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UK City of Culture: Blackpool, Milton Keynes, Sheffield and Wrexham shortlisted for 2029
The winner, announced in early 2027, will receive £10m to deliver a year of cultural activities.
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'National embarrassment': 750 miles of roads in Yorkshire and Humber to be repaired
More than 750 miles of roads in Yorkshire and The Humber will be reapired this year in a major government investment.
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'National embarrassment': 750 miles of roads in Yorkshire and Humber to be repaired
More than 750 miles of roads in Yorkshire and The Humber will be reapired this year in a major government investment.
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Football coach allegedly worked with children despite being banned
A man has been charged by police after allegedly coaching a youth football team in Yorkshire despite being banned.
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Rural councils demand action from John Healey in Budget after feeling 'neglect'
John Healey is set to announce his first Budget as Chancellor next week.
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Hull MPs urge rail companies to 'ditch the diesel' in trains to city
Two senior Hull MPs have written to rail companies that serve the city, urging them to invest in battery electric trains when they invest in their fleets.
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Train services disrupted by more engineering work - NINE day closure on one route
Passengers are reminded that a major programme of railway improvements on the East Coast Main Line is taking place over the next two weekends (24-25 October and 31 October-1 November). The direct line from Leeds to York will also be closed...
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No trains between York and Leeds for nine days during major rail upgrades
Network Rail said a programme of East Coast Main Line improvements across North Yorkshire are taking place over the next two weekends (October 24 and 25 and October 31 and November 1), including track renewals, drainage upgrades, and overhead line works.
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No trains between York and Leeds for nine days during major rail upgrades
Network Rail said a programme of East Coast Main Line improvements across North Yorkshire are taking place over the next two weekends (October 24 and 25 and October 31 and November 1), including track renewals, drainage upgrades, and overhead line works.
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Major new train station ‘will transform travel across the North’
DfT says passengers will benefit from more frequent trains, improved journey times and reliability
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A greater part of Andy Burnham’s credibility rests on delivering better railways for the whole of the North - Andrew Vine
The dismal saga of let-downs over better transport for Yorkshire has now become so long that I’ve lost track of just when the various promises were broken.
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Reform UK Mayor 'firmly denies' cyberflashing allegation, party says
A police investigation is underway following reports of alleged cyberflashing by Hull and East Yorkshire Mayor, Luke Campbell.
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Early release scheme slammed by region’s crime commissioner
The government’s controversial early release scheme has come under fierce criticism from the region’s crime commissioner, who is warning that national policy is turning the criminal justice system into ‘a mockery’.
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Reform UK Mayor 'firmly denies' cyberflashing allegation, party says
A police investigation is underway following reports of alleged cyberflashing by Hull and East Yorkshire Mayor, Luke Campbell.
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Wanted man arrested after 13 day hunt by North Yorkshire Police
A wanted man has been arrested after an almost two-week search by the county police.
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Reform mayor investigated for ‘cyberflashing’ female employee
Female employee claim she lost her job because of her ‘rejection of unwanted sexual conduct’
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Wanted man arrested after 13 day hunt by North Yorkshire Police
A wanted man has been arrested after an almost two-week search by the county police.
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Rage room that allows you to 'vent your anger or pain' is up for sale
An unusual Scarborough business where you can throw paint and smash things up has gone on the market.
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Rage room that allows you to 'vent your anger or pain' is up for sale
An unusual Scarborough business where you can throw paint and smash things up has gone on the market.
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Police investigate Reform mayor for allegedly sharing ‘naked and sexualised’ images of himself
Female colleague says she was forced out shortly after incident with Luke Campbell, Hull and East Yorkshire mayor
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Mayor Luke Campbell under investigation "after showing staff member naked pics of himself"
Hull and East Yorkshire Mayor Luke Campbell is under investigation after allegedly showing a female member of staff images of himself posing nude for a gay magazine 14 years ago.
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'I'm a homeless ex-soldier and it feels like having a target on my back'
Leeds beggar Graham spoke of the horrid abuse he's subjected to on the streets
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North East firm forecasts profits of up to £35m as gold demand drives growth
Strong demand for gold, jewellery and pawnbroking services has helped a financial services and retail company forecast annual profits of up to £35 million.
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Great British Bake Off winner reveals surprise use for conkers
A Great British Bake Off winner has shared a recipe for making “free” laundry detergent using conkers.
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'It's in black and white': Labour accused of betrayal over electric trains to Hull
Hull’s newest peer has accused the Government of dodging its promise to electrify rail links to the city through Northern Powerhouse Rail.
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Questions about Northern Powerhouse Rail electrification plans for Hull need to be answered
Countless promises have been made to ensure the North of England is given the same economic opportunities afforded to London and the South East.
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Magician couple from Britain’s Got Talent bring new show to North Yorkshire
A MAGICIAN couple who appeared on TV's Britain’s Got Talent are bringing their new show to North Yorkshire.
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Magician couple from Britain’s Got Talent bring new show to North Yorkshire
A MAGICIAN couple who appeared on TV's Britain’s Got Talent are bringing their new show to North Yorkshire.
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Doncaster passengers advised to plan ahead over festive period due to Christmas rail works
Passengers are advised to plan ahead this Christmas while a significant programme of railway upgrades is carried out causing travel disruption through Doncaster.
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Bruno Fernandes: Is form of Man Utd captain symptom or reason for their form?
Manchester United skipper Bruno Fernandes is yet to reach the highs of last season - is it because of his side's poor start or the reason for it?
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Courts: Wife killer jailed for life and A1(M) drug dealer sentenced
A husband who murdered his wife with a claw hammer, a drug dealer who seriously injured a taxi driver during a 130mph police chase and two people who attacked a man and woman in Hull are among the latest cases heard in Yorkshire courts.
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Land next to popular North Yorkshire garden centre up for sale
Land close to a popular North Yorkshire garden centre with potential for a variety of different uses has been listed for sale.
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Historic swing bridge to close for urgent works
A historic East Yorkshire bridge is set to close for a major upgrade this weekend.
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Historic swing bridge to close for urgent works
A historic East Yorkshire bridge is set to close for a major upgrade this weekend.
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Land next to popular North Yorkshire garden centre up for sale
Land close to a popular North Yorkshire garden centre with potential for a variety of different uses has been listed for sale.