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Man treated in hospital after attack in North Yorkshire bar
A man has been treated in hospital after being assaulted in a North Yorkshire bar. North Yorkshire Police has issued this CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to, following an assault in Ripon. The attack happened at 11.35pm on Saturday
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'I’ll struggle to accept he’s no longer here': Widow of soldier who took his own life
The widow of a soldier who took his own life at an army barracks has said that she will 'always struggle to accept he’s no longer here' following the conclusion of an inquest into his death. Nicki Hart, 33, who served with the 4th Battalion of
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Mother put 'spy camera' in toddler's bedroom before he suffered fatal injuries
The mother of a toddler who died after suffering fatal head injuries just minutes after she had left home had recently installed a ‘spy camera’ in the boy’s bedroom, a court heard. Christopher Stockton is accused of murdering Charlie Roberts after
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Darlington residents may notice changes in water due to 'essential works'
Darlington residents have been warned that they may notice a change in their water due to some essential maintenance. Northumbrian Water is currently carrying out some work at the Broken Scar Treatment Works in Darlington, meaning people living
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Coroner finds 'missed opportunities' linked to death of 33-year-old soldier
There were ‘missed opportunities’ linked to the death of a soldier who took his own life at an army base but it didn’t constitute negligence from the British Army, an inquest heard. Highlander Nicki Hart, 33, who served with the 4th Battalion of
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Man changes plea and admits stealing quad bike from farm
A man who previously denied stealing a quad bike from a County Durham farm shed has changed his plea and admitted the offence. Anthony Etherington previously denied stealing the Suzuki 500 machine, “jointly with another”, from an outbuilding at
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'We won't let our children go through this' - outrage over school transport policy
A parent in North Yorkshire has said that she won't let her children go through the "turmoil" of the county's new home to school transport policy, saying it isn't fit for purpose. Claire Calvert, who lives in Keld, has been left angered by the
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Release date for blockbuster part filmed in County Durham and North Yorkshire
A release date for a Hollywood blockbuster partly filmed in County Durham and North Yorkshire has officially got a release date. 28 Years Later, the latest instalment in the acclaimed 28 Days Later horror series, has a release date of June 20,
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Met Office issue yellow weather warning for snow and ice across the North East
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice across the North East early next week. Rain, sleet, and snow are all part of the flurry of cold and chilly weather set to hit North East and North Yorkshire on Monday and Tuesday
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Mum has 'sleepless nights' and 'extreme fears' over council's school transport policy
A mum has said that a new school transport policy that the council has adopted has given her "sleepless nights". Charlie Fowler, who lives in the Yorkshire Dales, has raised concerns with North Yorkshire Council's policy on home-to-school transport
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Musicians gather to perform choral masterpiece at The Glasshouse
MORE than 300 vocalists and musicians will come together at The Glasshouse to perform a choral masterpiece this month. Royal Northern Sinfonia and Chorus, as well as a starry line-up of soloists, share the stage with local amateur musicians from
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Mayor appoints new business board for York and North Yorkshire
BUSINESS leaders and entrepreneurs have been announced as members of York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority’s newly created Business Board. The 13 volunteers aim to reflect the region’s business diversity, providing valuable knowledge and
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Farmers to stage mass lobby of MPs in London over inheritance tax
FARMER and grower members of the NFU will meet their MPs in Parliament next week, urging them to ask the Chancellor to reconsider changes to Inheritance Tax. Farmer and grower members of the NFU are going to London on Tuesday, November 19, to meet
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Popular wedding DJ named best in North East and Yorkshire at top industry awards
A wedding DJ in the region has been recognised for his work in giving couples the perfect entertainment for their special day after he was highly commended at an industry awards. Northallerton DJ, Darren Kirk, from Freedom Discos, Sound and Lighting
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Protestors demand rethink of school transport policy during County Hall demonstration
A protest group has called for a council to reverse its changes to free home-to-school transport policy. The group, launched by a collective of anxious parents and residents in the Yorkshire Dales, wants to see a U-turn on the decision to change
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Flappy the duck forges new friendships at North East community day centre
It may sound quackers, but a new star has emerged at a community-based day centre in Redcar. Flappy, the nine-month-old Indian Runner Duck, recently made her first appearance at The Safe Place, a thrice-weekly event run by Caremark Redcar and Cleveland
