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Youth Voices heard as "Make your Make" voting takes place this week - Jack Parvin QE
This week, young people will have an opportunity to experience the voting process. As young individuals, we will be able to take part in it in our future lives - so why not get ready now? With two votes next week, both provided by the British Youth
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New season at old prices for Wensleydale Railway
The Wensleydale Railway is opening for its new season on March 2 with ticket prices held at the same cost as last year. The heritage railway, one of the longest in the country with 22 miles of track through the Yorkshire Dales, say they want to
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Popular Darlington restaurant broken into and ransacked late last night
Popular Darlington restaurant Babul's was broken into during the early hours of the morning and ransacked. The restaurant staff believe that the break in happened around 1.30am after the cleaning staff left for the night. The intruders broke
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Young Reporter Culture Week at Local College - Erin Mclone QE
From the 12th - 16th of February, Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College (QE) in Darlington celebrated the ethnic diversity of its 2000+ student body with Culture Week. Organised by the college’s diversity group ‘DARE’, a variety of participatory
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'Nothing driver could have done' to avoid teenager killed on A64 in York
There was nothing a driver could have done to avoid a teenager who was killed on a road in York. An inquest held today (February 27) into the death of George Edward Sawyer, 19, who was from Farnley Tyas near Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, heard
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Friends of Dales Bus launch new campaign for green travel in the Yorkshire Dales
The organisation behind the successful DalesBus service has announced it is reviving its former name to campaign for better public transport across the board and stop people who rely on buses and trains being treated like second class citizens.
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Teenage racing driver wins scholarship worth £40,000 after Croft circuit success
Racing driver Will Crewdson has clinched this year’s prestigious Junior Saloon Car Championship (JSCC) Scholarship, securing a fully funded opportunity to compete in the acclaimed series throughout its tenth anniversary year. The 17-year-old, from
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Driver crashes after trying to avoid car in middle of road in North Yorkshire
A driver has crashed into a field after taking evasive action to avoid a car driving in the middle of the road in North Yorkshire. The county's police force say it happened in Carr Lane in Helmsley at about 11.35pm on Saturday (February 24) when
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Raid on cash machine in Co-op store sees masked gang steal safe
The contents of an ATM - believed to be thousands of pounds in cash - have been taken in a raid on a Co-op supermarket in North Yorkshire. Police have been checking CCTV in Bedale High Street after thieves are understood to have forced their way
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Botanist, 98, completes 55-mile trek just months after breaking ribs falling off pony
A 98-year-old woman has completed a 55-mile trek just months after she broke her ribs falling off a pony. Dr Margaret Bradshaw has been walking a mile a day since her birthday on January 4. The nonagenarian refuses to put her feet up with a
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Safety campaign relaunched to warn of livestock and vehicle danger to farmers
The Health and Safety Executive is relaunching a campaign to try and stop deaths and injuries on farms involving cattle and other livestock, amid fears over the number of incidents. Being injured by an animal was the number one cause of work-related
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New trail race series is being launched in North Yorkshire
A new trail race series is being launched in North Yorkshire. "Stately Trails," from Richmond-based company DalesRunner, will host the first event in the series on the evening of Thursday, May 23, at Constable Burton Hall, near Leyburn. Competitors
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Farming communities in North Yorkshire featuring on radio show
Rural communities across North Yorkshire are being showcased in a new radio programme which has been launched to highlight the work of the county’s farmers and food producers. The new show, called Farming Outlook, is being supported by funding
