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Charity at 'crossroads' over its future after 75 years as it appoints consultants
A charity that supports a County Durham museum has admitted that it is at a 'crossroads' moment when it comes to its future after it appointed consultants to try and find a way forward for the group. The Friends of The Bowes Museum say that they
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Police launch emotive campaign to warn young people danger of carrying knives
A police force in the North East has launched an emotional new campaign to tackle the concerning issue of young people carrying knives on the streets. The Cleveland Police campaign – Carrying a Blade Doesn’t Give You an Edge – centres around a
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New pilgrim’s trail opening to offer mindful moments in National Park
A new 41-mile National Park trail honouring a 12th Century saint and linking 12 churches will be launched next week The pilgrim trail is set to mark the midpoint of the North York Moors National Park’s Mindful Month. Opening on Saturday, September
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Site of former Costa Coffee put up for sale for just £25,000
The site of a former Costa Coffee in Leyburn has been put on the market for £25,000. The High Street premises is in a prime trading position. Estate agents, J R Hopper and Co, described the building as a "Good Internal Condition" and opened
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Bumper year for entries at annual village produce show
This year’s Askrigg and District Produce Show was opened on Sunday, August 25 by parish council leader, Allen Kirkbride who welcomed a happy crowd to the 76th event. There was an impressive collection of exhibits in horticulture and vegetables
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Tour of Britain: Hundreds line high street as sea of cyclists dart through town
Hundreds of excited cycling fans lined Yarm High Street as the Tour of Britain 2024 passed through the town as quick as a flash. Schoolchildren, grandparents, and dog walkers alike gathered on the high street cobbles for the popular racing event
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Warning to poachers in North Yorkshire after car crushed
A warning has gone out to poachers to keep out of North Yorkshire, after a criminal's car was seized and crushed. North Yorkshire Police say that in August last year, police received late-night reports from the local community of hand lamps and
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New primary school opens for 18 pupils as £7m facility is unveiled
A new state-of-the-art primary school has opened for 18 pupils, as the £7m facility is unveiled. The new academic term marked the start of a new school completely for children attending Oakbridge Church of England Primary School on Alverton Road
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Ingleby Barwick's Faye Rogers completes swimming journey with Paralympic gold
Ingleby Barwick swimmer Faye Rogers completed the journey from Olympic hopeful to Paralympic champion by powering to gold in Paris three years on from the car crash which changed her life. The 21-year-old North-Easterner edged out ParalympicsGB
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Popular North Yorkshire pub hits the market for £300,000
A popular North Yorkshire pub has been placed on the market for £300,000. The Black Bull Inn, in Middleham, is up for sale by estate agents Sidney Phillips Limited. Described as a semi-detached three-storey property, The Black Bull Inn is believed
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NAMED: Driver who led police on 30-minute high speed pursuit appears in court
A man who led police on a 30-minute, high-speed pursuit has been named after he appeared in court for the first time on Monday (September 2). Carl Prior, 41, of West Street, Middlesbrough, appeared at York Magistrates' Court, where he admitted
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Plans to convert former care home into affordable apartments submitted
Plans have been submitted to turn a former care home into 24 affordable apartments. Brierley Homes, North Yorkshire Council’s housing development company, has joined forces with Broadacres Housing Association in drawing up the plans for Brentwood