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Route announced for the Darlington stage of the Tour of Britain
The full route of the Darlington to Redcar stage of the Lloyds Bank Tour of Britain has now been announced. The peloton will set off on the second stage of the tour from Darlington on September 4, heading east through Middleton St George and onto
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One person airlifted to hospital after crash involving car and motorbike on A684
A person has been airlifted to hospital and another person taken to hospital by road ambulance after a crash involving a car and a motorbike on the A684 in North Yorkshire. Emergency services were called to the stretch of road between Aysgarth
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Firefighters attend woodland blaze thought to have been started deliberately
An investigation into a fire in a woodland over the weekend has suggested that the incident was started deliberately. Emergency services attended a wooded area near Great Ayton at about 7.55pm on Sunday (July 28), following reports that several
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Woman charged with assisting an offender in connection with double murder probe
A North Yorkshire woman has been charged in connection with a double murder investigation in Surrey. Tara Knaggs, 24, of Great Ayton, North Yorkshire, has been charged with assisting an offender following a fatal collision in Sunbury Cross, Surrey
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Darlington main road to cause major delays while undergoing work during summer
Work on a major road in Darlington is expected to create delays during the weeks it takes to complete. West Auckland Road will be having carriageway reconstruction beginning Monday, July 29. The work is expected to go on until the end of August
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Village pub to go up for auction after failing to find new owners at £495k price tag
A village pub will be put up for auction next month after failing to find new owners with a £495,000 price tag. The Tiger Inn in Coneythorpe, near Knaresborough, will go under the hammer in August in a bid to try and find new owners to take on
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Pictures as families flock to popular agricultural show
Families and their four-legged friends had a "wonderful" day out as the Borrowby Agricultural and Horticultural Society's Show and Gymkhana returned. The popular annual event returned for its 74th run on Saturday, taking place at the Hillside
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‘High quality’ restaurant promised from plans to convert church building
An empty church in Saltburn which is grade two listed is to be converted into a restaurant and bar. Saltburn Methodist Church, in Milton Street, recently changed hands after the property was sold. Councillors have now granted permission for
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Bus services facing ‘cliff edge’ transport boss warns
Bus services across North Yorkshire are facing “a cliff edge” with the impending end of the Government’s £2 fare cap, leaving passengers with a potential 600 per cent rise in fares on some routes, a transport boss has warned. North Yorkshire Council
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Shoplifting crimes in North Yorkshire reach record high
Shoplifting crimes in North Yorkshire reached a record high in the past year, new figures show. It comes as major retailers raised concerns about the rising cost of theft, while the Government has vowed to make assaulting a shopworker a specific
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Widower died in flat of suspected drug toxicity, inquest hears
A widower from Richmond died in his flat of suspected drug toxicity, an inquest heard. Martin John Dando, 57, from Richmond, died on April 1 this year at a flat on Quakers Lane in the town after he was found unresponsive. Mr Dando's inquest
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Road closures in and around Darlington to watch out for this week
Drivers in and around Darlington will have five National Highways road closures to watch out for this week. One of them is expected to cause delays of between 10 minutes and half an hour. The latest expected works list, with notes from National
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Investigation ongoing into Darlington patient wrongly declared dead
An investigation launched ten months ago into the circumstances around a Darlington patient wrongly declared dead is still ongoing, the North East Ambulance Service has confirmed. On October 13, 2023, a woman was declared dead at her home by ambulance
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Sign plans lodged for upcoming designer store as window art reveals new details
New window artwork has revealed more details about Triads’ upcoming Yarm High Street store. The high-end clothes shop - which was previously based in Middlesbrough for over three decades - is preparing to open its new venture in the town's former
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Darlington's roar-some dinosaur day to return - here's all the details
Darlington's Dinosaur Day will return to the town next month filled with roar-some activities for the whole family in town - here are all the details. Whether you love T-Rexes, diplodocus or velociraptors, dino lovers are invited to make their
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North East pub to reopen under new management next month
A North East pub is set to reopen next month as a new landlord takes over the premises. The Five Alls, in a residential area of Stockton will be opening on August, with new management to run the pub, show live sport, host live music events and