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5 Yorkshire pubs named among the top 100 pubs in Europe
Despite not being listed as number one, Yorkshire was highly favoured.
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'Alarming' number of times Yorkshire patients forced to share ward with wrong sex
The Patients Associations said while the NHS faces "immense pressures", compromising patient dignity and privacy is "unacceptable".
How long your daughter will be healthy in each Yorkshire town, city and area
New figures show a startling - and disturbing - trend, and one Yorkshire town is the country's worst
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Tourism tax: The visitor fee which could transform York - or destroy it
What the tourism tax could mean for one of Yorkshire's oldest cities
Man dead and murder investigation launched as man, 23, quizzed by police
The 23-year-old man arrested by North Yorkshire Police at a hotel on Rougier Street around 9.40am.
A year of rapid development at popular York radio station
It’s been another year of rapid development at York-based local radio station, YO1 Radio - both on-air and behind the scenes – and the station says 2025 is set to be even more exciting.
Man, 37, dies after car crashes into tree in East Yorkshire
A man died and another has been left seriously injured after a car crashed into a tree near Beverley.
JD Wetherspoons finally gains approval for new venue in Yorkshire town
Wetherby is set to finally get a JD Wetherspoons after Leeds City Council has finally approved plans for the former Sant Angelo restaurant in High Street.
Free brews for York train passengers on ‘most depressing’ day of the year
York train passengers travelling on a day dubbed the “most depressing” of the year can enjoy a free brew to cheer them up.
Tyre, radiator and building waste dumped in village - man fined
A Bridlington man has been prosecuted after a tyre, a radiator and a large amount of building waste was dumped on a country road in Thwing.
Police step up patrols in Pickering due to children using electric motorbike
POLICE are stepping up patrols in Pickering due to concerning reports of an electric motorbike being used by children.
York biotech company appoints new finance director
York-based OptiBiotix Health plc has appointed David Blain to the Board as Finance Director and Company Secretary.
Dame Joan Plowright has died aged 95, her family has announced
British actress Dame Joan Plowright has died at the age of 95, her family has announced.
PR 'cheat sheets' aim to give North Yorkshire firms media coverage
YORK PR expert Linda Harrison has launched a range of online ‘DIY PR cheat sheets’ to help entrepreneurs and small businesses boost their visibility in 2025.
Roads across York to close this weekend for half marathon
The full list of road closures for Sunday's Brass Monkey half marathon in York have been revealed.
Park authority given go-ahead for new HQ despite residents’ concerns
North York Moors National Park Authority has got the go-ahead to build its new headquarters outside the national park in Helmsley despite local residents claiming the development will harm their community.
Drivers warned to avoid main York road after part closure
Malton Road in Heworth has temporary traffic lights due to water main work both ways near New Lane.
Millions risking £900 fines as HMRC issues two-week tax warning
With only a couple of weeks until the Self Assessment deadline, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is urging millions of taxpayers not to delay filing their return and paying any tax due by January 31.
The best and worst energy firms for 2025 revealed by Which?
Which? has revealed the best and worst energy firms for 2025 including, Octopus Energy, British Gas and Scottish Power.
Main road through York closed for second day
STOCKTON Lane in York is closed due to water main work for a second day.