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Car wash fined £40,000 after it's found to employ illegal workers
A hand car wash has been fined £40,000 after it was found to have employed illegal workers at the business. Express Hand Car Wash, which is based on Richmond Road in Catterick Garrison, North Yorkshire, was handed the heft fine after home office
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Appeal launch told of patients benefits of bringing eye surgery to Friarage
Supporters of the Friarage Hospital gathered at Northallerton Town Hall on Wednesday night to hear how a £200,000 eye surgery fundraising appeal will benefit patients in the area. The Friends of the Friarage charity, which over the years has raised
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Residents left without internet connection after cables are cut
Residents were left without an internet connection for several days after contractors accidentally cut through cables. The internet cables were cut by a firm that is erecting a fence on behalf of Yorkshire Housing around a grassed area in Elmslac
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Fourth person charged after protest at Prime Minister’s North Yorkshire home
A fourth person has been charged after a protest at the Prime Minister’s home in North Yorkshire. North Yorkshire Police said the man has been charged with criminal damage following the protest in Kirby Sigston on August 3, 2023. On Tuesday
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Woman charged after knife point robbery near shops
A woman has been arrested and charged after a reported knifepoint robbery in Middlesbrough earlier this week. The 41-year-old was arrested by officers from Cleveland Police after an incident at The Viewley Centre in Hemlington, on Tuesday evening
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New pictures show extent of damage to landmark which will not reopen this Easter
Saltburn Cliff Tramway will not reopen this Easter following ‘extensive’ damage caused by an electrical fire last month. Newly released pictures show the extent of the damage to the much loved attraction and Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council
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'The frightening truth is that for 2024 we are predicting to run at a deficit'
A vital funding appeal has gone out from an air ambulance service. The Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) said call-outs were at an all-time high last year and they are now appealing for the public to help raise the funds needed to keep
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Concert is inspired by town's rich history of immigration
The North East Opera and Middlesbrough Town Hall Community Choir showcase My Great Folk in Middlesbrough Town Hall this weekend at the Shine Festival. One of the performers will be Yohannes Eyob, from Eritrea, who escaped to this country in fear
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Investigation launched after drug dealer stickers appear around Darlington
Stickers have appeared around Darlington advertising cannabis products for sale - and the police have launched an investigation to find the culprits. Concerned residents have been in touch after spotting the stickers on Coniscliffe Road, Grange
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Darlington residents left struggling as gas and electric top-up machine breaks
A Darlington Post Office has hit out at another "shambles" from the central Post Office after they were unable to get help fixing their electric and gas top-up machine. Last Tuesday (February 13), the North Road post office had work done on its
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Community battles to raise money to get Gemma into adapted home
The utter kindness of people, their donations and advice has overwhelmed supporters of former groom and rider Gemma Potts, who suffered catastrophic spinal injuries. A website, the Gemma Potts Community, has now been set up to channel support for