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'Important moment' - Dewsbury Market's £18m revamp gets underway
Work getting underway on an £18m revamp to Dewsbury Market is an “important moment’ for the town, a senior councillor has said.
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Planning shake-up sees fewer Durham county councillors decide applications
County Durham planning changes will see officers decide more applications as four committees become one under the Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025.
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As a divided Israel prepares to go to the polls, can Netanyahu pull off his greatest political trick yet?
The prime minister has defined and dominated his country’s politics for three decades and is putting his rivals on the defensive before Tuesday’s general election
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How to watch Aston Villa vs Man City: FREE live streams, TV channels & kick-off time
Man City are looking for three more points in the early kick-off
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University vice-chancellor to step down after 20 years
Professor Bob Cryan, who has served as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Huddersfield since January 2007, will leave the post in February 2027.
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'I tried ketamine at university aged 18 - it cost me 10 years of my life'
A man who says he lost 10 years of his life due to ketamine addiction has told why he hopes young people will think twice before taking the drug.
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Photos show Día de Muertos celebration at Seattle’s Pike Place Market
Seattle’s Pike Place Market celebrated Day of the Dead, or Día de Muertos, for the first time Friday, with mariachi and folklórico performances, lucha libre wrestling and ofrendas honoring deceased loved ones and Mexican heritage. The event culminated in a parade around the Pike Place Market historic district.
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Sam Heughan on data centres: ‘As an actor, I’m completely against AI’
Outlander star Sam Heughan criticises Scotland’s data centre boom, opposing plans near Glasgow and Dumfries over AI threats and landscape damage.
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'Dirty old man' jailed for molesting underage girl at North Yorkshire bus station
A ‘dirty old man’ sexually assaulted a girl at a North Yorkshire bus station and groped a woman police officer in separate incidents, York Crown Court heard.
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Motorbike bursts into flames in York street
A motorbike has burst into flames in Rawdon Avenue, off Melrosegate, in York.
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Cheapest fuel prices in and around Darlington this weekend
To help you get the best deal on your petrol or diesel, we've compiled a list of the cheapest garages in and around Darlington.
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Sixth housemate evicted from Big Brother 2026 following controversial week
Harry has become the sixth housemate evicted from Big Brother 2026, as the ITV series faces Ofcom complaints over Omar’s behaviour towards Rhianna.
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Yorkshire brunch spot hidden in a garden centre serving coffee that is 'to die for'
The Bloom and Brew is a "delicious" brunch spot in Wakefield that is hidden in the middle of a garden centre.
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Look back: When Shipley Glen was a 'holiday on the hillside'
FOR generations of Bradfordians, Shipley Glen was a sort of seaside destination without the sea.
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Sixth housemate evicted from Big Brother 2026 following controversial week
Harry has become the sixth housemate evicted from Big Brother 2026, as the ITV series faces Ofcom complaints over Omar’s behaviour towards Rhianna.
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New pictures show North East pub is nearly gone as demolition progresses
Work is progressing in the destruction of the Golden Eagle in Thornaby.
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Major fire breaks out at Hitler's mountain retreat in Bavaria
The building, completed in 1938, was designed to be used as a retreat for Nazi officials, although it was rarely used by Hitler himself. #EuropeNews
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FBI releases statement after ‘disturbing allegations’ against Meghan’s father
The Duchess of Sussex said she is ‘deeply disturbed’ by the allegations made against her father
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LIVE - Darlington road closed in both directions after early morning crash
The B6280 on Yarm Road is closed in both directions due to an accident early this morning.
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Driver caught using laptop at the wheel in four-day police crackdown
A driver using a laptop at the wheel and another resting their legs on the dashboard were all spotted by officers as part of a four-day police crackdown in Yorkshire.
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Verse from Qu’ran inspired US man to leap on runaway school bus and halt it
Ebro Ahmed, who acted after driver’s medical emergency, said he hopes incident will show Eritreans ‘in a good way’
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Sixth housemate evicted from Big Brother 2026 following controversial week
Harry has become the sixth housemate evicted from Big Brother 2026, as the ITV series faces Ofcom complaints over Omar’s behaviour towards Rhianna.
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15 County Durham planning applications you need to know about
Durham County Council has received a range of new planning applications recently, including proposals for home extensions, farm conversions, and changes to local amenities. The following is a summary of the latest applications submitted to the council.
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1,100-home Harrogate development prompts 'under siege' warning from councillor
Proposals for 1,100 homes on the outskirts of Harrogate have prompted a senior councillor to warn that North Yorkshire is “under siege” from development that is not properly planned.
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‘You need persistence’: the Norfolk couple who took on environmental regulators three times – and won
Tim and Geli Harris have spent more than a decade fighting to protect Catfield Fen, a rare wetland in the Norfolk Broads
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The European cities facing protests as continent gripped by cost of living crisis
Mass protests over the rising cost of living and worsening standards have thrown Europe into turmoil
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Free educational treasure hunt challenge launches across North East for half-term
Families across Teesside and the North East can take part in a free Find Maestro treasure hunt at libraries, attractions and community venues.
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Darlington shop launches huge ‘everything must go’ sale ahead of temporary closure
A Darlington outdoor clothing retailer is set to temporarily close its doors as it prepares for a major refurbishment.
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Road remains closed in North Yorkshire coastal town after flooding
Police are urging people to avoid a road in a North Yorkshire coastal town which remains closed after flooding. It comes as the county braces for Storm Boelo.
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Tinned food, loo roll and power banks: the Brits following advice to stockpile
Government campaign recommends three days’ worth of stores for emergencies, but some are ahead of the game