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Harrogate house prices rise by thousands - how much your home could be worth
House prices in Harrogate have gone up by an average of over £5,000 in the month of July, according to figures from the Land Registry. The latest data from the government department reveals that in July 2022 average house prices in Harrogate reached
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How 20p could save you from a £10,000 fine on the roads this winter
UK Drivers are being warned they could face fines of up to £10,000 for forgetting one simple check as the weather gets colder. Driving with bald tyres can also lead to up to 12 points on your licence which could mean losing your licence. The
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When do the clocks go back? Exact date the clocks will change this month
With autumn well underway the days are getting shorter and shorter with winter just around the corner. To combat this, it means the date clocks go back across the UK is just around the corner giving us an extra hour of sunlight as we approach darker
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10 rarest 50p coins in circulations revealed - how much they are worth
The Royal Mint has revealed its top ten rarest 50 pence coins in circulation. The move to ‘new money’ pounds and pence, happened 51 years ago this month, with the anniversary on 15 February 2022. Since then, over 70 variations of the 50p coin
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York City winger Alex Hurst delivered 'the reaction we wanted' in 5-0 win
ALEX HURST delivered “the reaction that we wanted” in York City’s 5-0 win at Barnet, John Askey enthused. Hurst scored York’s second goal at The Hive, driving a low shot into the bottom left corner midway inside the first half. The winger was
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Mum reveals how you can save hundreds this Christmas by banning three things
A money-saving mum has revealed three things you should ban this Christmas which could save you hundreds of pounds. Parents across the UK will be worried ahead of the festive season as the ongoing cost of living crisis continues to bite. But
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York City deliver season-best display to thrash 10-man Barnet 5-0
YORK City returned to winning ways in emphatic style after easing to a 5-0 win at 10-man Barnet. York made a blistering start at The Hive, taking the lead after a dozen minutes through a Fraser Kerr header before an Alex Hurst pile-driver doubled
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Police searching for missing man find body
POLICE searching for a missing man in North Yorkshire have found a body. North Yorkshire Police said the body had been found near to the area where missing Whitby man, 48-year-old Peter Coleman, was last sighted. "Although formal identification
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Former York store reduced to pile of rubble to make way for student flats
A FORMER York store has been reduced to a pile of rubble to make way for new student accommodation. The demolished ex-Plumbase building in Fawcett Street is located just 100 metres from the site of the former Mecca bingo hall in Fishergate, which
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Trade unions stage city centre protest rally
SCORES of trades unionists and their supporters have staged a rally in York city centre. The trades union umbrella group, York & District TUC, organised the gathering this afternoon in St Helen's Square, as the railways were being paralysed by
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LIVE BLOG: Barnet v York City
5:24pm Full-Time: Barnet 0-5 York City Perfect from York. In complete control from almost start to finish. Five well-worked
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Hundreds of properties hit by lengthy power cut
HUNDREDS of homes in villages on the Yorkshire Wolds have lost their power - and supplies might not be restored until teatime. Northern Powergrid said 280 properties in East Yorkshire villages such as Warter, Langtoft and Thwing had suffered a
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York railway station deserted as massive strike decimates services
YORK railway station - normally packed with tourists, stags, hens, shoppers, couples, families and football fans on a Saturday - was almost deserted today as strikes caused the worst rail disruption of the year so far. Members of four trade unions
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'It's getting ridiculous!' Villager hits out after 'sixth' water leak in months
A VILLAGER claims a pipe burst in a village near York is just the latest in a series of leaks. Yesterday's burst in the main street through Elvington caused water to gush out from a pavement. But Gemma Chapman said this must have been the sixth
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Police called to top York hotel following man's sudden death
POLICE were called to a top York hotel following the sudden death of a man, it has emerged. An inquest opened on Thursday into the death of David Lewis Rees on August 11 at The Grand in Station Rise - York's only five star hotel. Coroner Jon
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What a wash-out: the day Liz Truss came to North Yorkshire during floods drama
IT was a time few of us will forget. Boxing Day 2015 and Britain is battered by Storm Eva - leading to devastating flooding in York and North Yorkshire. In York, the Ouse peaked at 5.2 metres above its normal summer level. The Foss Barrier
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Woman trapped in car after crashing into ditch
A WOMAN was trapped in her car after crashing into a ditch on a North Yorkshire road last night. North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service said crews from Sherburn and Scarborough went to the single vehicle collision in Station Road, Sherburn, at just
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'Surely it is not unreasonable to see a GP if you are seriously unwell?'
I FIND it incredible that a leading York GP would actually state a person needing urgent attention has a “huge expectation” if they wish to see a doctor that day. If someone is seriously unwell it is not at all an unreasonable expectation. Any
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Car crashes into ditch after leaving the road in York
A CAR ended up in a ditch after leaving the road in York. North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service said the incident happened at just after 6pm yesterday in Wetherby Road. "Crews from Acomb and York responded to a report of a single vehicle road
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Rare Minster view revealed for first time in decades
A RARE view of York Minster has appeared following the demolition of a York landmark. Anyone who has been using Fishergate/Fulford Road in recent weeks will have noticed the Minster reappearing in the skyline following the demolition of the Mecca
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'It was stressful planning our wedding in lockdown - but we did it!'
ALEX and Beci Low are just one of thousands of couples who had to navigate the uncertainty of lockdowns during their wedding planning. The couple from Holgate in York admit planning a wedding through a pandemic was stressful - but managed to pull
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Binmen finally allowed to wear shorts - just as the weather turns nippy
YORK’S binmen are finally being allowed to wear shorts on their collection rounds – just as the weather turns nippy following months of warm summer sunshine. City of York Council has launched a shorts-wearing trial for collection crews, which will
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This well-known local firm played a major role in top North Yorkshire home
A LOCAL manufacturer has played a significant role in building a prestigious North Yorkshire home. The Easingwold-based York Handmade Brick Company, one of the leading independent brick-makers in the country, has played a pivotal role in the construction
