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Teenagers described as heroes after spending hours directing traffic after lights stop working

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Teenagers described as heroes after directing traffic when lights stop working

A 69-year-old man reported missing from his home in North Yorkshire has been found safe and well after a police appeal

A 69-year-old man reported missing from his home in North Yorkshire has been found safe and well after a police appeal

North Yorkshire man at centre of police missing person appeal found safe and well

Filey Rd Park And Ride. Google Maps

Filey Rd Park And Ride. Google Maps

Local government

Council ‘secures’ Scarborough park and ride site after ‘illegal encampment’ set up

York Magistrates Court

York Magistrates Court

Sex offender thought filming people on toilet was a 'good idea'

The A170 at Sutton Bank is blocked

The A170 at Sutton Bank is blocked

Route through North Yorkshire attraction blocked due to stuck lorry

Gary Oldman will be starring in Krapp's Last Tape at York Theatre Royal

Gary Oldman will be starring in Krapp's Last Tape at York Theatre Royal

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Oscar-winning Hollywood superstar to perform one man show at York theatre

Victoria Taylor

Victoria Taylor

Sisters of missing Victoria Taylor say there are 'no words' to describe how they feel

The PSPO comes into force today (October 15)

The PSPO comes into force today (October 15)

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Street-drinking ban comes into force in North Yorkshire town

Victoria Taylor has been missing since September 30

Victoria Taylor has been missing since September 30

'We will not give up' - say friends and family of missing Victoria Taylor

The air ambulance has been in attendance at Ryedale School this afternoon (Tuesday). Photo courtesy of AirAssist

The air ambulance has been in attendance at Ryedale School this afternoon (Tuesday). Photo courtesy of AirAssist

Air ambulance attends incident at Ryedale School

Limestone Road in Burniston, Scarborough. Picture: Google Maps

Limestone Road in Burniston, Scarborough. Picture: Google Maps

Planning and development

'Eyesore’ building in North Yorkshire to be demolished and replaced

Comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas lights up the sky across Ryedale

Comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas lights up the sky across Ryedale

Comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas lights up the sky across North Yorkshire

North Yorkshire Police released CCTV images of three men the force said may have information that will assist its investigation

North Yorkshire Police released CCTV images of three men the force said may have information that will assist its investigation

Police appeal as dozens of bottles of spirits stolen from North Yorkshire supermarket

The daughters of Michael Edward Allan

The daughters of Michael Edward Allan

Appeal to trace relatives of three North Yorkshire men who died in First World War

Michael Hill with his son Daniel. Michael is to take part in the Yorkshire Marathon this weekend to raise funds to help Kirkham Henry Performing Arts Centre (KHPAC) save their building

Michael Hill with his son Daniel. Michael is to take part in the Yorkshire Marathon this weekend to raise funds to help Kirkham Henry Performing Arts Centre (KHPAC) save their building

Dad to run Yorkshire Marathon to raise funds for Kirkham Henry

Police were called to the scene in Johnny Moor Long Lane, near Goole, on Saturday night

Police were called to the scene in Johnny Moor Long Lane, near Goole, on Saturday night

Man, 81, dies after car crashes into wall in East Yorkshire

Jo Booth and husban Will Harrop celebrate their success

Jo Booth and husban Will Harrop celebrate their success

Grandmother wins £2.5million North Yorkshire house in Omaze draw

The badger's death would have impacted the lives of other badgers in the area, said district judge Adrian Lower

The badger's death would have impacted the lives of other badgers in the area, said district judge Adrian Lower

Four badger baiters banned from North Yorkshire and from keeping dogs

Grosmont Bridge bus crash repairs set to get underway

Grosmont Bridge bus crash repairs set to get underway

Reminder to drivers in North Yorkshire as major road works get underway

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The York Endoscopy team

The York Endoscopy team

‘Landmark achievement’ for service provided by York hospital trust

Leah Bedford and balloons left by the River Ouse in her memory last year

Leah Bedford and balloons left by the River Ouse in her memory last year

York MP presents river safety petition to Parliament after death of Leah, 16

The Beverley Festival of Christmas is back on Sunday, December 8

The Beverley Festival of Christmas is back on Sunday, December 8

Christmas Markets

Largest one-day Christmas Market in the UK returns to East Yorkshire town

Pickering charities, including Ryedale and District Mencap and The School Fund, have received funds recently from the Yorkshire Building Society Charitable Foundation. The Foundation is celebrating a £10 million donation milestone

Pickering charities, including Ryedale and District Mencap and The School Fund, have received funds recently from the Yorkshire Building Society Charitable Foundation. The Foundation is celebrating a £10 million donation milestone

Yorkshire Building Society

Pickering charities receive funds from Yorkshire Building Society

‘The Black Widow,' which concerns a serial killer who would apparently lace victims' drinks with arsenic, will take place at the York Dungeon for the Halloween season. Performance manager Olivia Mortimer has shared insights into the team's preparations

‘The Black Widow,' which concerns a serial killer who would apparently lace victims' drinks with arsenic, will take place at the York Dungeon for the Halloween season. Performance manager Olivia Mortimer has shared insights into the team's preparations

York Dungeon shares chilling insights into Halloween preparations

Four new channels are arriving on Freeview.

Four new channels are arriving on Freeview.

Freeview launching and closing channels amid 'important changes' to UK TVs

Octopus Energy, Ecotricity and Good Energy earned the Which? Eco Provider endorsement and scored full marks

Octopus Energy, Ecotricity and Good Energy earned the Which? Eco Provider endorsement and scored full marks

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Which?'s best and worst energy companies for green credentials revealed

North Yorkshire residents are being urged to have their say on the future of the NHS

North Yorkshire residents are being urged to have their say on the future of the NHS

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People urged to have their say on the future of the NHS in North Yorkshire

An image taken by the police during the chase

An image taken by the police during the chase

Police chase car travelling at 140mph to North Yorkshire services

A visit to a treatment centre in Harrogate, followed by a stop at a police station in Knaresborough, marked 100 days in office for Jo Coles, York and North Yorkshire's Deputy Mayor for Policing, Fire and Crime

A visit to a treatment centre in Harrogate, followed by a stop at a police station in Knaresborough, marked 100 days in office for Jo Coles, York and North Yorkshire's Deputy Mayor for Policing, Fire and Crime

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Policing, Fire and Crime Deputy Mayor marks 100 days in office

'It'll affect us massively,' says York centre ahead of Christmas Blue Badge ban

'It'll affect us massively,' says York centre ahead of Christmas Blue Badge ban

Christmas Markets

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Christmas blue badge ban 'alienating residents,' says York centre boss

Adults from Mencap, MS Society, and other organisations took part in special excursions between Pickering and Grosmont on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway line, in a collaboration with Pickering Rotary Club

Adults from Mencap, MS Society, and other organisations took part in special excursions between Pickering and Grosmont on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway line, in a collaboration with Pickering Rotary Club

North Yorkshire Moors Railway

Tea, coffee, packed lunch, and tour part of heritage railway days out

Here's which roads in York will be closed for the Yorkshire Marathon

Here's which roads in York will be closed for the Yorkshire Marathon

Yorkshire Marathon

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Here are all the road closures in and around York for the Yorkshire Marathon

The Hercules engine in action

The Hercules engine in action

Second World War

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Wartime aircraft engine brought to life for first time at museum since 1945

Poundland has announced the launch of its 'Poundland Perks' reward scheme in stores and online.

Poundland has announced the launch of its 'Poundland Perks' reward scheme in stores and online.

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Poundland confirms major change affecting customers in stores and online

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefits, including Universal Credit, are usually hiked in April in line with September’s inflation data

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefits, including Universal Credit, are usually hiked in April in line with September’s inflation data

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How much DWP Universal Credit, PIP and other benefits could rise by next year

By eliminating this feature you could

By eliminating this feature you could

Grand Designs star Kevin McCloud reveals feature you 'don't need' in dream home

Humberside Police officers are appealing for witnesses and anybody with dashcam footage to get in touch

Humberside Police officers are appealing for witnesses and anybody with dashcam footage to get in touch

Man threatened with saw in East Riding of Yorkshire road rage attack, say police

Shed Seven on stage in Museum Gardens this summer as Elbow are announced as the next headliners in 2025

Shed Seven on stage in Museum Gardens this summer as Elbow are announced as the next headliners in 2025

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Major Manchester band to headline Museum Gardens as more gigs planned for 2025

Millie Wright passed away at 13-years-old

Millie Wright passed away at 13-years-old

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Olympian backs event in memory of much-loved York teenager

An end-of-season plant sale will take place at Helmsley Walled Garden on Friday, October 25

An end-of-season plant sale will take place at Helmsley Walled Garden on Friday, October 25

Helmsley Walled Garden gears up for end-of-season plant sale

Here is the easiest way to unblock a toilet without using a plunger

Here is the easiest way to unblock a toilet without using a plunger

Homes and interiors

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What is the easiest way to unblock a toilet without using a plunger?

The state pension increases in line with whichever is the highest of earnings growth, CPI inflation in September of the previous year, or 2.5%

The state pension increases in line with whichever is the highest of earnings growth, CPI inflation in September of the previous year, or 2.5%

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How much state pensions are set to rise in April as Government 'face £100m bill'

O2 Recycle first launched back in 2009 and has seen more than £347 million paid out to people all over the UK.

O2 Recycle first launched back in 2009 and has seen more than £347 million paid out to people all over the UK.

O2 offering more than £1000 for old mobiles and other devices - how to claim

Sport

Thomas Tuchel has previously coached clubs including Chelsea and Bayern Munich.

England football

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Thomas Tuchel appointed new England head coach replacing Gareth Southgate

Nunnington's Bart Harrison scooped another Rookie Podium at Brands Hatch, and will now travel to Monza for testing with Swiss team Jenzer Motorsport.

Nunnington's Bart Harrison scooped another Rookie Podium at Brands Hatch, and will now travel to Monza for testing with Swiss team Jenzer Motorsport.

Nunnington racer heads for Monza test after conclusion of F4 season

The FA Cup 1st Round will feature 80 teams in total from the EFL and non-League

The FA Cup 1st Round will feature 80 teams in total from the EFL and non-League

Everything to know on the FA Cup 1st Round draw including how to watch

Omar Sanyang scored the only goal as Pickering Town beat Thackley 1-0.

Omar Sanyang scored the only goal as Pickering Town beat Thackley 1-0.

Pickering Town FC

Sanyang strike the difference as Pickering edge high-flying Thackley

More York City fans were arrested last season

More York City fans were arrested last season

York City boss 'really disappointed' after rise in fan arrests

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National Sport

Chelsea forward Lauren James sustained a foot problem during the warm-up (John Walton/PA)

Chelsea forward Lauren James sustained a foot problem during the warm-up (John Walton/PA)

Sonia Bompastor happy with Chelsea efficiency after win over Twente

Kyle Walker says Thomas Tuchel will be a good appointment for England (Bradley Collyer/PA)

Kyle Walker says Thomas Tuchel will be a good appointment for England (Bradley Collyer/PA)

Kyle Walker says Thomas Tuchel getting England job is a ‘great appointment’

The Great Britain quartet powered to an impressive victory in Denmark (Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix via AP)

The Great Britain quartet powered to an impressive victory in Denmark (Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix via AP)

Katie Archibald says team pursuit gold ‘very special’ after serious injuries

Chelsea’s Guro Reiten celebrates scoring their side’s second goal of the game during the UEFA Women’s Champions League, group stage match at Stamford Bridge, London. Picture date: Tuesday October 8, 2024.

Chelsea’s Guro Reiten celebrates scoring their side’s second goal of the game during the UEFA Women’s Champions League, group stage match at Stamford Bridge, London. Picture date: Tuesday October 8, 2024.

Guro Reiten reaches milestone moment in Chelsea’s Champions League win

Rafael Nadal, left, and Novak Djokovic will meet for one final time in Riyadh Andrew Couldridge/PA)

Rafael Nadal, left, and Novak Djokovic will meet for one final time in Riyadh Andrew Couldridge/PA)

Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic to play each other for final time in Riyadh

Marlie Packer’s side have built on their success at the Women’s Six Nations as England target World Cup glory next year (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Marlie Packer’s side have built on their success at the Women’s Six Nations as England target World Cup glory next year (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Marlie Packer says England ready to deal with difficult World Cup group

Lando Norris speaks ahead of the US Grand Prix (Eric Gay/AP)

Lando Norris speaks ahead of the US Grand Prix (Eric Gay/AP)

Lando Norris believes he has a championship boost after Red Bull restrictions

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Healthwatch North Yorkshire wants to hear from farmers: what stops the farming community getting help when unwell?

Farmers asked what stops them getting health and wellbeing help

That photo of the Princess of Wales with her children

'I'm disgusted at the fuss the BBC made over Princess Kate's family photo'

Andrew Hollins - Treading carefully

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National News

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves (Stefan Rousseau/PA)

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves (Stefan Rousseau/PA)

Rachel Reeves planning £3bn welfare cuts in Budget

Sharon Osbourne says the music industry failed Liam Payne (Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP)

Sharon Osbourne says the music industry failed Liam Payne (Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP)

Sharon Osbourne says music industry failed Liam Payne: ‘We all let you down’

Harry Styles said ‘I will miss him always, my lovely friend’ following Liam Payne’s death (Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)

Harry Styles said ‘I will miss him always, my lovely friend’ following Liam Payne’s death (Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)

Harry Styles mourns Liam Payne: ‘I will miss him always, my lovely friend’

Louis Tomlinson promised to be uncle to Liam Payne’s son (Joe Giddens/PA)

Louis Tomlinson promised to be uncle to Liam Payne’s son (Joe Giddens/PA)

Louis Tomlinson promises to be uncle to Liam Payne’s son following his death

The Internet Watch Foundation said in the past six months alone it had seen more reports of AI-generated abuse content than in the 12 months prior to that (PA)

The Internet Watch Foundation said in the past six months alone it had seen more reports of AI-generated abuse content than in the 12 months prior to that (PA)

AI-generated child sex abuse content increasingly found on open web – watchdog

Researchers investigating if drugs can be repurposed to combat dementia (Yui Mok/PA)

Researchers investigating if drugs can be repurposed to combat dementia (Yui Mok/PA)

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Researchers investigating if drugs can be repurposed to combat dementia

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said there will be ‘tough decisions’ in this year’s Budget (Ben Whitley/PA)

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said there will be ‘tough decisions’ in this year’s Budget (Ben Whitley/PA)

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‘Listen to voters’ and block Chancellor’s Budget cuts, Flynn tells Starmer

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