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Why does Scarborough have so many vape shops and barbers?
Concerns have been raised about the growing number of vape shops and barber businesses in parts of Scarborough amid calls for closer scrutiny of whether there is sufficient demand for so many similar premises.
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iPhone Duo owners report cracks in Apple’s first foldable handset
Company says small number of devices affected by display glitch after posts appear on Reddit and social media
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Protest leaders urge French pupils to keep barricading their schools
Activists say struggle must go on until their ‘maximum’ demands are met over teacher shortages and building repairs
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Handheld Gaming
Discover more about Handheld Gaming with insights from the experts at Tom's Hardware.
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EU set to miss 2030 marine protection targets, auditors warn
Despite designating 14% of its waters as protected areas, the EU has placed less than 1% under strict protection, leaving marine ecosystems vulnerable to damaging fishing practices and putting its 2030 biodiversity targets at risk. #EuropeNews
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Little Bird Made markets return to Harrogate Valley Gardens and Knaresborough Castle
Little Bird Made will hold markets at Knaresborough Castle and Harrogate Valley Gardens over the weekend of 31 October and 1 November.
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Scottish timber company cuts workforce by 82 as sales drop by £30 million
A Scottish sawmill and pallet manufacturer has reported a £30 million drop in sales.
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Serbia's students must navigate Russia and frayed EU relations after winning election
The Student List party are yet to name a leader – but that’s just the beginning of the urgent issues they must solve
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Palestinian prisoners put in solitary confinement for making cake trolling Ben-Gvir
Eight inmates have been punished for making the treat to celebrate the potential election defeat of the far right security minister, he claims
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Predatory amphibians swam the seas 237 million years ago
Until now, it was thought that the squishy, permeable skin of amphibians was unsuited for marine life because it would absorb too much salt from sea water – but a fossil found in China upends that view
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Yorkshire Shepherdess Amanda Owen to visit York for special event
Amanda Owen, the Yorkshire Shepherdess, is set to visit York for a special evening of stories, questions, and a book signing.
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Free art workshops to celebrate Harrogate's heritage in Valley Gardens
Free art workshops celebrating Harrogate's heritage are coming to Valley Gardens this week.
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Work starts on £20m care village in Harrogate
Work has started on a £20million care village at Grove House in Harrogate, which is expected to create around 200 jobs.
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Yorkshire Shepherdess Amanda Owen to visit York for special event
Amanda Owen, the Yorkshire Shepherdess, is set to visit York for a special evening of stories, questions, and a book signing.
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New cocktail bar bids for later licence just weeks after opening
A recently opened Scarborough cocktail lounge has applied for a new premises licence that would allow alcohol sales until 11.30pm daily.
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Asus ROG Xbox Ally X20 tested: Same performance, more comfortable, and a glorious OLED screen
You also get TMR joysticks and a transforming D-Pad
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Cyclist seriously injured in crash with Jaguar car on main York road
A cyclist suffered serious injuries in a crash on a busy York road. The bike and a Jaguar I-PACE car collided on Boroughbridge Road at about 7pm on Saturday. The cyclist, a man in his 40s, was taken to hospital where he remains. Crash...
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York parking permit fraud: Investigation into misuse of Blue Badges and by Airbnbs
There have been 22 probes into the fraudulent use of parking permits including Blue Badges and for holiday lets in York so far in 2026/7, council data shows. Figures in a City of York Council report showed 12 of the investigations into...
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Ricky Gervais announces York date for brand-new Netflix stand-up tour
Ricky Gervais has announced his return to York Barbican for his brand-new tour next year.
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The mobile speed camera locations across Leeds this week
Mobile speed enforcement will be in place across the city
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Steam is broken: It's still up but some users can't log in
A persistent "loading user data" screen may be connected to problems with purchasing and installing games.
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Holiday park's proposed extra month divides locals over economy and services
A Filey caravan park’s plan to extend its annual season by a month has divided locals, who have said it could support the economy amid concerns about pressure on services.
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I’ve been waiting for a new iPad mini, and Apple has delivered a much bigger upgrade than I expected
Apple's new iPad mini gets an OLED screen, the A20 Pro chipset, and IP67 water and dust resistance, but it comes with a higher starting price.
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Scotland's five worst-performing areas for 4G coverage revealed by Ofcom data
The UK’s five worst-performing local authorities for 4G coverage are all in Scotland, according to Ofcom data.
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Darlington pub stripped of alcohol licence after mum 'murdered' above boozer
A Darlington pub has been stripped of its licence to sell alcohol after police identified 'significant licensing management failings' in the lead up to the alleged murder of Leanne Park.
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Former dog kennels could be demolished to make way for two new family homes
A former dog kennels facility in South Tyneside could be demolished to make way for two new homes.
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County Durham farmer up for national award after turning family farm into classroom
A County Durham farmer who has transformed part of her family farm into an outdoor classroom for children has been shortlisted for a national award.
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'Oddball' test lets us glimpse how monkeys see the world
Compared with humans, macaques are more likely to miss the bigger picture, but are also less confused by flipped images
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Hearing clinic appoints audiologist as demand grows across three English clinics
The Hearing Clinic UK welcomed more than 7,000 patients in 2025 as it invests in its English clinics.