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• Adam Coulson to open Portly Pig taproom and bottle shop in Ripon

  14-08-2023 18:24
  
  An independent taproom and bottle shop is set to open in Ripon after the new owner of the building is working to convert it into a new venue.
  
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• Gateway Developments and Rowntree Trust progress with Sim Balk Lane

  14-08-2023 17:49
  
  PLANS for 114 homes on Green Belt land on the edge of York have received a boost.
  
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• Sherburn in Elmet crash leaves four people seriously injured

  14-08-2023 17:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for witnesses after the crash in Sherburn in Elmet.
  
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• Harrogate drug dealers jailed for total of 31 years

  14-08-2023 17:06
  
  Harrogate drug dealers Ermal Biba, Allaman Tatariku, Klajdi Lleshi, and Adam Sarkowski have been jailed for a total of 31 years.
  
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• Thief posed as maintenance worker during burglary in Harrogate

  14-08-2023 17:02
  
  A THIEF posed as a maintenance worker during a burglary at a property in a North Yorkshire town.
  
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• Selby skin cancer patient tells of 'scary' wait for treatment

  14-08-2023 16:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Andrew Battye, from Selby, has waited since December to have skin cancer removed from his face.
  
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• What side of the fence am I responsible for in the UK?

  14-08-2023 16:33
  
  The law around who owns which fence can be rather blurry in the UK with many popular misconceptions confusing homeowners up and down the country.
  
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• Rachel Fulstow's co-defendant Michael Hillier gives evidence

  14-08-2023 16:08
  
  THE partner of a York woman accused of murder has claimed they decided together to “go down the vigilante route” after she told him she had been raped.
  
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• Asda, Tesco, Aldi, Lidl and more are hiring staff right now

  14-08-2023 15:44
  
  Asda, Tesco, Aldi, Lidl, Morrisons and Sainsbury's are among the major UK supermarkets hiring right now
  
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• Police hunt wanted man John Shaw with connections to Scarborough

  14-08-2023 15:36
  
  POLICE are on the hunt for a wanted man in North Yorkshire.
  
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• What is the legal height of a UK hedge and how do I complain?

  14-08-2023 15:31
  
  How tall can a garden hedge be in the UK and can I make my neighbour cut theirs down?
  
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• Optical Express opening sees Rachael Maskell cut the ribbon

  14-08-2023 15:29
  
  Rachael Maskell MP has officially opened Optical Express’s brand new eye care consultation clinic in York city centre.
  
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• Cash and bikes stolen during burglaries in Amotherby

  14-08-2023 15:29
  
  Cash and two bikes were stolen during burglaries in Amotherby this weekend.
  
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• The best waterproof jackets for sale according to Which?

  14-08-2023 15:15
  
  Which? completed a survey testing out the best waterproof jackets on the market, from brands such as Berghaus, North Face, Barbour, and Jack Wolfskin.
  
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• Linda Miller has new plans for former Fulford chip shop

  14-08-2023 15:02
  
  FRESH plans have been submitted for a former fish and chip shop in York.
  
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• York: thieves strike at Goodfillers, in Haxby Road

  14-08-2023 14:32
  
  Tips and cash takings from the till were stolen after thieves struck at Goodfillers, in Haxby Road, York.
  
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• Rapid electric vehicle chargers installed in three market towns

  14-08-2023 14:28
  
  Visitors and residents in market towns in Ryedale will benefit from new electric charging points for vehicles in the latest phase of a roll-out of the technology across the county.
  
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• Four people injured in serious crash in Sherburn-in-Elmet

  14-08-2023 13:47
  
  FOUR people have been seriously injured in a crash in a North Yorkshire town.
  
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• Whitby beach RNLI lifeguard Riley Billany rescues children

  14-08-2023 13:36
  
  Whitby beach RNLI lifeguard Riley Billany, 16, rescued two children pulled into the water by a strong rip current.
  
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• Pensions: Will I get paid early this month? How to tell

  14-08-2023 13:20
  
  Many pensioners will receive payments early this month due to the August Bank Holiday
  
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• Pathfinder Multi Academy Trust to replace Hempland Primary School

  14-08-2023 13:20
  
  A new school in York is to be built with a range of eco-friendly features.
  
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• Star Inn fire: Man in court over blaze at Michelin-starred pub

  14-08-2023 13:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The fire in 2021 ripped through the Star Inn, a 14th Century pub in Harome, North Yorkshire.
  
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• Man arrested after barber shop targeted by thieves in Pocklington

  14-08-2023 13:00
  
  A MAN has been arrested after thieves struck at a barber shop in an East Yorkshire town, stealing £400 in cash.
  
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• Whitby and Scarborough among UK's most costly coastal spots

  14-08-2023 12:56
  
  Whitby and Scarborough in North Yorkshire have been named among the 30 most expensive coastal resorts in the UK, according to CheapRooms.co.uk.
  
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• Yorkshire Air Ambulance 'proudly' signs Armed Forces Covenant

  14-08-2023 12:42
  
  YORKSHIRE Air Ambulance (YAA), a charity providing life-saving emergency medical services, has announced its official signing of the Armed Forces Covenant.
  
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• Gloomy news in latest Red Flag Alert data from Begbies Traynor

  14-08-2023 12:32
  
  Yorkshire businesses are facing a growing burden of escalating economic pressures including rising interest rates and higher labour and materials costs, according to the latest Red Flag Alert data from leading independent business rescue and recovery specialist Begbies Traynor.
  
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• When does UCAS Clearing open for A-Level results 2023?

  14-08-2023 12:09
  
  This is when UCAS Clearing opens and closes for A-Level results in 2023 and who can apply for Clearing?
  
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• Charles Birkett to deny arson at The Star Inn at Harome

  14-08-2023 11:54
  
  A MAN has appeared in court charged with arson after a fire burnt a popular North Yorkshire inn to the ground causing £2 million worth of damage.
  
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• Author Lizzie Pepper to visit Pickering Book Tree in North Yorkshire

  14-08-2023 11:49
  
  A bookshop in Pickering is to celebrate its first anniversary with a visit from an author.
  
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• York: Met Office issues yellow weather warning for rain

  14-08-2023 11:24
  
  The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for York today with heavy rain expected to continue.
  
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• ITV's Emmerdale star confirms really sad exit after 12 years

  14-08-2023 10:59
  
  Emmerdale's Liam Fox who plays the role of Dan Spencer has 'confirmed' his emotional exit scenes on the ITV soap after more than a decade.
  
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• Only Fools and Horses: Sir David Jason issues health update

  14-08-2023 09:40
  
  Sir David Jason who is known for his iconic role as Del Boy in Only Fools and Horses will undergo major surgery, he has said in a statement.
  
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• UK drivers who drive too slowly risk £5000 fine and 9 points

  14-08-2023 09:37
  
  Drivers could face a huge £5,000 fine and nine penalty points on their license for driving too slow.
  
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• Man falls from height at commercial building in Flaxby

  14-08-2023 08:08
  
  A man has fallen from height at a commercial building in Flaxby, Harrogate.
  
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• Government considering major cigarette change to end smoking

  14-08-2023 07:59
  
  Messages encouraging UK smokers to quit could be placed inside packets of cigarettes under draft proposals being considered by the government.
  
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• Plans to change pub law for takeaway pints have been axed

  14-08-2023 07:47
  
  Plans to end this alcohol rule for pubs selling takeaway pints brought in during the coronavirus pandemic in England and Wales have been scrapped.
  
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• Northallerton: Night closure for main road to hospital

  14-08-2023 07:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The resurfacing work is being carried out overnight to minimise disruption, the council says.
  
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• Ellers Farm and Hooting Owl hit out at government duty changes

  14-08-2023 07:15
  
  Craft distilleries have slammed this month’s duty changes, saying they and their customers will suffer.
  
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• Nick Burrows of Coulton Mill Cyder welcomes changes

  14-08-2023 07:05
  
  The duty changes should help small cider makers, says Nick Burrows of Coulton Mill Cyder of Hovingham, near York.
  
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• Imposter syndrome - what it is, and how it can affect you

  14-08-2023 07:00
  
  Imposter syndrome - what it is, and how it can affect you
  
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• York Wines, Yorkshire Heart and others speak out on duty changes

  14-08-2023 06:55
  
  The wine sector is maintaining prices for now, with independent wine merchant, importer and wholesaler, York Wines of Sheriff Hutton Road, holding them until September 18.
  
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• York Gin and Brew York condemn government duty moves

  14-08-2023 06:43
  
  The alcohol production and sales sector in York and wider area has hit out at government duty changes, which officially came into effect this month.
  
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• Tony May warns York may not hit car target without charges

  14-08-2023 06:16
  
  Harder to cut car use in York without congestion charging, says expert
  
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• Prof Tony May: 'We need to change the way we use our roads'

  14-08-2023 06:00
  
  ''We need to change the way we use our roads' - York transport expert
  
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• Urgent appeal to find missing Richmond boy, Troy, 15

  14-08-2023 05:48
  
  Police in North Yorkshire are searching for Troy who is missing from home in Richmond.
  
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• Missing Richmond boy, Troy, 15, found safe and well

  14-08-2023 05:48
  
  A TEENAGER missing from home in Richmond in North Yorkshire has been found safe and well.
  
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• Missing Richmond boy, 15, found safe and well

  14-08-2023 05:48
  
  A TEENAGER missing from home in Richmond in North Yorkshire has been found safe and well.
  
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• Wrong-way driving on England's motorways on the rise

  14-08-2023 01:01
  
  The number of reports of vehicles being driven the wrong way on England’s motorways rose by 13% in a year.
  
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