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• More than £500 of alcohol stolen from North Yorkshire shop

  06-02-2025 18:56
  
  More than £500 worth of alcohol has been stolen from a shop in North Yorkshire, say police.
  
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• Pet problem sparks drama in North Yorkshire village

  06-02-2025 18:21
  
  EMERGENCY crews have been called in to rescue a cat stuck on a roof for three days in Sowerby near Thirsk.
  
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• Raiders use blow torches in attempt to break into York homes

  06-02-2025 17:52
  
  Blow torches have been the latest tool of raiders attempting to break into homes in York.
  
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• Retailer reassures York after closure in North Yorkshire town

  06-02-2025 17:08
  
  A retailer of mother and baby clothes is to close its Harrogate branch next month.
  
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• Bike stolen in York city centre – police appeal

  06-02-2025 16:55
  
  A bicycle has been stolen from Piccadilly in York city centre.
  
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• Top North Yorkshire brewer scores with Six Nations Cup beer

  06-02-2025 16:34
  
  Masham-based T&R Theakston has launched its Yorkshire ‘AKA (a-ck-a) beer to celebrate this year’s Six Nations rugby tournament.
  
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• Mortgage rates expected to fall as Bank of England cuts interest to 4.5 per cent

  06-02-2025 16:13
  
  Mortgage rates are expected to fall as Bank of England cuts interest to 4.5%, but savers may pay the price
  
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• North Yorkshire business group welcomes cut in interest rates

  06-02-2025 15:42
  
  The West and North Yorkshire Chamber have welcomed the cut in interest rates announced by the Bank of England.
  
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• North Yorkshire brewery owners acquire another brewing company based nearby

  06-02-2025 15:32
  
  The owners of a North Yorkshire brewery has acquired another brewer based in Yorkshire.
  
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• North Yorkshire Tory MP blasts Labour Mayor's support for 'tourist tax'

  06-02-2025 14:37
  
  North Yorkshire Conservative MP Kevin Hollinrake has blasted the Labour Mayor;s support for a tourist tax in the county.
  
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• Cold health alert issued as temperatures drop in York

  06-02-2025 14:28
  
  A cold health alert has been issued as temperatures in York remain low.
  
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• Well-known North Yorkshire firm reports 'significantly more challenging' year

  06-02-2025 14:18
  
  Ripon Farm Services Limited has reported a "challenging" financial year, following on from periods of record growth.
  
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• Almost £5,000 worth of illicit vapes and tobacco seized from York business

  06-02-2025 13:54
  
  Almost £5,000 worth of illicit vapes and tobacco was seized from a York business by police and council officers.
  
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• Child abuse victim tells sex offender 'you don't deserve a life'

  06-02-2025 13:22
  
  A child abuse survivor has sent a message to the Pickering man who used her for his own sexual gratification - saying 'you don't deserve a life'.
  
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• North and East Yorkshire drug dealer jailed

  06-02-2025 13:21
  
  Louis Taylor-Broadfield, 31, of Ashlar Drive, Eastfield, Scarborough, has been convicted of conspiracy to supply heroin and crack cocaine.
  
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• York and North Yorkshire have some of the UK's 'most vocal' MPs

  06-02-2025 13:14
  
  YORK and North Yorkshire have some of the most vocal members of parliament, according to the Daily Telegraph.
  
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• York rum shop to host tasting event – with infamous villains in spotlight

  06-02-2025 12:49
  
  A York rum shop is hosting a tasting event – and there will be “a bit of history” and “a bit of gore”, organisers revealed.
  
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• Driver who injured cyclist in York crash sentenced

  06-02-2025 12:34
  
  A driver who injured a cyclist during a crash in Boroughbridge Road, York, has been sentenced.
  
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• 'I won the Apprentice - it's not true that all the contestants are idiots'

  06-02-2025 12:30
  
  Winner of The Apprentice Marnie Swindells has opened up about the experience and working with Lord Alan Sugar.
  
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• Three ‘dangerous’ men from North Yorkshire jailed after serious assault

  06-02-2025 12:01
  
  Three “dangerous” men from North Yorkshire have been jailed for their part in a serious assault.
  
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• Council apologises after vets told they can no longer take in stray dogs

  06-02-2025 11:38
  
  NORTH Yorkshire Council has apologised after a letter was sent to veterinary practices saying they should no longer take in stray dogs.
  
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• Police and firefighters called to crash on major road in North Yorkshire

  06-02-2025 10:18
  
  EMERGENCY crews have been called in after a Volvo and a Vauxhall crashed on the A63 Selby bypass.
  
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• £4.6m project to improve world heritage site facilities given go-ahead

  06-02-2025 10:18
  
  A £4.6 million improvement project at the Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal estate near Ripon, North Yorkshire, has been approved by county councillors.
  
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• Birds Eye issues recall from Co-op stores as 'do not eat' warning issued

  06-02-2025 10:13
  
  Goodfella's said the "packs produced in error have only been sold in Co-Op stores."
  
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• Mum issues warning over Amazon toy after son swallows a magnet

  06-02-2025 09:49
  
  Having binned all the magnetic toys in the house, Louise is now sharing Junior's scary experience to ensure it doesn't happen to anyone else
  
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• Tesco Clubcard introduces 'Your Clubcard Prices' in boost for customers

  06-02-2025 09:42
  
  Tesco is trialling personalised Clubcard offers with "Your Clubcard Prices", giving customers tailored deals
  
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• 71 per cent of businesses now trust AI, fuelling SEO and marketing growth

  06-02-2025 09:33
  
  71% of businesses report greater trust in AI compared to last year, and 43% of businesses plan to expand their marketing teams in 2025.
  
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• Crash in North Yorkshire village - emergency crews called in

  06-02-2025 08:09
  
  EMERGENCY crews have been called in after a crash in Yedingham in Ryedale.
  
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• Mental health and wellbeing - why it's good to talk

  06-02-2025 07:53
  
  Our mental health and wellbeing writer Martin Furber on why it is good to talk
  
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• How locals in 'best secret village' rallied round to open and run shop and cafe

  06-02-2025 07:52
  
  LOCALS who rallied round to rescue their local shop and cafe at Bishop Wilton are celebrating a five-year milestone.
  
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• 'Here's how to save our pubs: let locals run them!'

  06-02-2025 07:49
  
  Our letter writer has an idea on how to save our pubs: why not let the community run them?
  
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• 'My world changed in seconds' - how this York fitness scheme is changing lives

  06-02-2025 07:27
  
  Four people in York tell us how the Healthwise programme helps them manage their chronic conditions by getting fit
  
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• 'Stand up for favourite pubs' says MP launching Save the Local campaign

  06-02-2025 07:25
  
  Kevin Hollinrake MP to launch 'Save the Local' campaign to save favourite pubs
  
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• Malton Museum to unveil design proposals for new home

  06-02-2025 07:00
  
  Malton Museum will be unveiling early design proposals and re-visioning of its new home this weekend.
  
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• Lucy’s legacy to shine light on post-natal depression

  06-02-2025 07:00
  
  HE family of a much-loved woman have committed to change the treatment of post-natal depression in her memory.Lucy Pearson passed away in September last year at the age of 37.A much loved daughter of Ann and David, sister to Faye, wife to Simon and mum to Jasmine and Jasper, Lucy suffered with post-natal depression.Her family and friends, who live near Helmsley, have raised concerns over a ‘postcode lottery’ of support and feel that the services that should have helped Lucy sadly fai
  
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• 10 stunning photos out and about in York that will cheer you up!

  06-02-2025 07:00
  
  Here are 10 photos out and about in York that will cheer you up!
  
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• Thief strikes at North Yorkshire supermarket

  06-02-2025 06:00
  
  A THIEF has struck at Ramshill Sainsbury’s in Scarborough.
  
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• 'There's a gunman in York - it's me' - man threatened to kill two baristas

  06-02-2025 06:00
  
  A difficult customer told a policeman "there’s a gunman in York, it’s me” then later threatened to kill two baristas, York Crown Court heard.
  
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• Some low-income households to receive water bill reduction in 2025

  06-02-2025 06:00
  
  Thousands of people on Yorkshire Water's WaterSupport tariff will see a reduction in water bills in 2025.
  
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• Research to identify best practice for emergency care on the coast

  06-02-2025 06:00
  
  Scarborough Hospital, in collaboration with university academics, has been given £1.2 million towards research into best practice for coastal emergency care.
  
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• Rail route from York to close over the weekend

  06-02-2025 06:00
  
  The TransPennine Express York to Newcastle rail route is set to close over the weekend as work is carried out.
  
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• On this day: York figures support King Charles after cancer news

  06-02-2025 06:00
  
  On this day last year (February 6, 2024), leading figures in York wished King Charles a swift recovery following his cancer diagnosis.
  
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• Man jailed for looking after major cannabis farm in York housing estate

  06-02-2025 06:00
  
  A man who was part of a “professional cannabis growing operation” in the heart of a York housing estate has been jailed and faces deportation.
  
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• Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's Stick Man at Dalby Forest

  06-02-2025 06:00
  
  Picture book character Stick Man is set to return to Dalby Forest this year.
  
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• 'It wasn't love' - York woman lays bare abuse suffered at hands of a partner

  06-02-2025 06:00
  
  York woman Nikki has laid bare abuse suffered at the hands of a partner that left her so hopeless she preferred staying in fear to trying to escape.
  
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• Deep clean underway for Eden Camp museum's artefacts and displays

  06-02-2025 06:00
  
  A deep clean is underway at the Malton modern history museum, Eden Camp.
  
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• Channel 5's The Vanishings starts tonight - cast, what to expect, how to watch

  06-02-2025 06:00
  
  The Vanishings starts tonight on Channel 5 starring Downton Abbey's Allen Leach and Normal People’s India Mullen.
  
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• Author Matt Haig to appear at York Literature Festival in March

  06-02-2025 06:00
  
  The York Literature Festival is set to return in March, with a total of 37 events scheduled across various venues throughout the city.
  
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• Thief steals £572 worth of stock from North Yorkshire supermarket

  06-02-2025 05:41
  
  Police in North Yorkshire want to speak to a man after £572 of stock was stolen from Waitrose in Station Parade, Harrogate.
  
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• North Yorkshire man jailed after series of sex assaults

  06-02-2025 05:00
  
  A Pickering man who subjected a woman to a series of sexual assaults has been sentenced to eight years in jail.
  
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