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Crash blocks major North Yorkshire route
A major route through North Yorkshire has been closed by a serious collision. Police are warning motorists to avoid the A170 between Thornton-le-Dale and Brompton-by-Sawdon and find alternative routes. All three emergency services attended
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Santa and Rocking Rudolph reveal their Christmas itinerary
SANTA is making an early visit to east York and nearby villages courtesy of Derwent Lions. Rocking Rudolph and his famous companion will be sleighing past houses most evenings from now until the weekend before Christmas if weather and other circumstances
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Police find York girl, 17, who was missing from home in sub-zero temperatures
Police have found a teenager who went missing in sub-zero temperatures. The 17-year-old was expected to return to her York home late yesterday evening, North Yorkshire Police have said. But she never appeared and officers became increasingly
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Major bank to move out of North Yorkshire town
Another bank branch in Selby is to close, leaving its mostly middle-aged and elderly customers with long round trips to go physically to the bank. Lloyds Bank will shut the doors of its branch in Market Place permanently from April 3. It is
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York Knights' 2024 Betfred Championship fixture list revealed
YORK Knights face three away trips in the opening month of their 2024 Betfred Championship campaign, beginning with newly-promoted Doncaster on March 17 (3pm). Former NRL front-rower Pauli Pauli will face his former side at the Eco-Power Stadium
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Snow and ice stops festive Elves from heading to Knavesmire
Elves have been told to stay at home today after the weather forced York Mind to cancel a festive fun run. The mental health charity had been hoping to stage its first ever Mental Elf five kilometre run on Knavesmire. But overnight snowfall and
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York in £150m Gaia tech move
The University of York is partnering with sustainability investor Greensphere Capital to launch a £150 million fund designed to invest in market-leading businesses that successfully commercialise solutions to the dual crises of climate change and biodiversity
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Mine's an English - no room for Scotch whisky in Parliament
North Yorkshire MP Kevin Hollinrake was singing the praises of whisky to his guests in the House of Commons. But none of the spirit available for participants to have a tot or two had made the journey from Scotland for the reception for those involved
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Fitness expert reveals technique to fall asleep in just two minutes
A fitness expert has shared a mind-blowing technique to help you fall a sleep within minutes. Justin Agustin posted the viral clip to TikTok, promising that it would help you switch off at night. The clip, which has already been liked millions
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I tried supermarket mince pies and two are worthy of Christmas glory
Mince pies are an essential part of the Christmas experience and something I always look forward to when supermarkets start stocking them again. The sweet treats are enjoyed by many around the UK, and Brits eat approximately 800 million of them
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Millions of drivers not considering unsafe tyre 'ramifications', new survey says
Millions of drivers are failing to consider the "ramifications" of driving with unsafe tyres, a new poll has revealed. Almost a fifth of motorists have reportedly driven with potentially unsafe tyres after choosing to ignore MOT advisories.
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WATCH: Guilty dog can’t look its owner in the eye after making a mess
A hilarious video has emerged featuring a guilty dog not being able to look at its owner in the eye after making a bit of a mess. Many dog owners will know ( from experience) that you simply can't leave things out for your dog to find. Unfortunately
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7 photos that show off the best of York - in just ONE photo
COULD you sum up York in just one photo? That's the task we threw down to our Camera Club members this month. Today we are sharing some of the best entries in our monthly themed competition. As you might imagine, some of the city's best-loved
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'Tenacity, courage, and dedication': Meet North Yorkshire Police's heroes
Courage and tenacity among police and firefighters have been rewarded at an awards ceremony near York. North Yorkshire police and fire services met to honour exceptional public service at an annual awards event. The evening saw fifteen different
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Jack and the Beanstalk panto stars bring some magic to pupils at York school
PANTOMIME stars brought some magic to a York school after the pupils won a city-wide competition. York Theatre Royal's Jack and the Beanstalk held a competition where schools in York received "magic beans" and competed to see who grew the tallest
