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Burnham announces plan for 10,000 work experience placements for young people – UK politics live
Prime minister spoke to press while on visit to a Sainsbury’s supermarket this morning
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Hiker's almost accidental climb of 40 Yorkshire mountains may set a new world record
A simple challenge to climb all the mountains in the Yorkshire Dales was to prove more than Christian Stocker anticipated when he realised just how many there actually are.
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World-famous Black Dyke Band to return to North Yorkshire venue
The Black Dyke Band, one of the world’s most celebrated brass bands, will return to The Garden Rooms at Tennants in Leyburn in 2027, following a…
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New blue plaque celebrates the man behind an iconic tower in West Yorkshire
A BLUE plaque has been unveiled at one of Halifax’s most iconic landmarks, the Wainhouse Tower
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Energy bills warning as millions face ‘rationing’ heating this winter
The October energy price cap will rise by 4. Find out what campaigners are warning about and what households can do to cut costs.
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Families invited to enjoy cycling activities as Tour of Britain hits Beverley
Beverley Westwood is set to host a variety of cycling-based activities for families as part of the 2026 Lloyds Tour of Britain.
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Energy bills to rise by £60 from October as Ofgem warns households
Energy bills will rise by £60 from October as Ofgem confirms a new £1,723 price cap. Here are six ways households can cut costs this winter.
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Family fun day to support Great North Air Ambulance's lifesaving work
The Great North Air Ambulance Service will host its annual Helifest family fun day at Progress House on Urlay Nook Road, featuring entertainment,…
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Northern Ballet brings exclusive under-30s night to Leeds
AN exclusive ballet performance for under-30s is coming to Leeds this September.
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New programme to help North East manufacturers build inclusive workplaces
The North East Automotive Alliance, Ingeus and the North East Mayoral Strategic Authority have launched a new InclusionWorks programme to help North…
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Battle of Britain anniversary to be marked with Middlesbrough parade and service
The annual Battle of Britain commemoration will take place in September at the Cenotaph in Middlesbrough.
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LIVE - Road closed and traffic diverted after crash on County Durham road
Commercial Street in Low Willington is currently closed and traffic is being diverted after a crash this morning.
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Four County Durham directors take on gruellling 56-mile walk for Marie Curie
Four directors from a heating and renewables company are preparing to take on a gruelling 56-mile charity walk to raise funds for Marie Curie.
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Offal spillage on M62 forces closure of slip road near Bradford - Here's what we know
An exit slip road near Bradford was closed after a shed load of offal was spilled this morning.
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Grade II-listed Yorkshire farmhouse dating back to 1600s set to be restored
Proposals to restore part of a historic Yorkshire farmhouse and convert two barns into new homes have been submitted to planners.
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Epstein accomplice Maxwell loses bid to overturn US conviction
Maxwell was convicted in 2021 of supplying underage girls to Epstein, whose ties to powerful business executives, politicians, celebrities and academics have fuelled years of scrutiny and conspiracy theories.
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Energy bills warning as millions face ‘rationing’ heating this winter
The October energy price cap will rise by 4. Find out what campaigners are warning about and what households can do to cut costs.
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Two years in limbo: the residents still paying mortgages on flats destroyed in east London fire
Spectrum Building leaseholders awaiting payouts after freeholder, Arinium, went bankrupt shortly after 2024 blaze
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Police investigate motorbike fire in York
Police are investigating a motorbike fire in York. Firefighters were called to the incident in the Acomb area at7.17pm last night (Tuesday). A North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service spokesperson said: “Acomb attended following multiple...
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Bradford Council-owned site that brings in £9,000 a year sold at auction for £186,000
A plot of Bradford Council owned-land that brings in £9,000 a year in advertising rates has been sold at auction for more than double its guide…
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Britons face highest price cap in three years as energy bills rise 4% from October
Households in Great Britain will pay equivalent of £1,723 a year, prompting calls for more support
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Inside one of cheapest North East homes with mountains of mail and £10K price tag
A three-bedroom terraced home in County Durham with a £10,000 guide price is heading to auction, offering a major renovation challenge for its next…
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How can AI help stop the next global disease outbreak before it kills millions?
AI can catch the next outbreak before it spreads
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North Yorkshire museum seeks clues after century-old WWI photo found in pub
A NORTH Yorkshire museum is appealing for information after a photo dating back over 110 years was found in a pub.
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Running races need open ear headphones — and you can save up to £35 on my top budget Shokz picks at Amazon right now
Shokz headphones are ideal for runners, and sometimes required during organised races.
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Bradford district insurance firm moves to larger offices amid growth
AN insurance firm has relocated to larger offices as part of its ongoing growth and expansion.
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York opticians urge parents to book children's eye tests before school
Specsavers York and Specsavers Vangarde are encouraging families to book appointments for their children ahead of the new school term.
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Residents told to 'avoid area' as six fire engines called to house blaze
Firefighters have told residents to "avoid the area" after a fleet of fire engines were called to an early morning blaze in Grangetown
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The Government needs to deliver both short and long term economic growth
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has so far restricted his boat to gentle waters but soon he is going to have to sail further out and confront the stormy seas swirling around Britain.
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Raheem Sterling charged with dangerous driving and nitrous oxide possession
The former England forward Raheem Sterling has been charged after a crash involving a Lamborghini on the motorway, police have said